Search Results: Natural History from Bookmarc's

Berkeley, California: Counterpoint, 2008. CC2 - A first printing hardcover book SIGNED by author in very good condition in very good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket has wrinkling and crease on the top edge of the front and front inside flap, water soiled patch on the front inside flap, some light discoloration and shelf wear. Book has small tear on the bottom edge of the front gutter and some light shelf wear. In this free-spirited collection of essays, Page Stegner threads together natural history, conservation polemic, ecology, and wilderness adventures on a number of the West's major white-water rivers. 9.25"x5.25", 206 pages.Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Signed by Author. First Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Berkeley, California: Counterpoint, 2008. CC2 - A first printing hardcover book SIGNED by author in very good condition in very good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket and book have some light shelf wear. In this free-spirited collection of essays, Page Stegner threads together natural history, conservation polemic, ecology, and wilderness adventures on a number of the West's major white-water rivers. 9.25"x5.25", 206 pages.Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Signed by Author. First Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Austin, TX, U.S.A.: University of Texas Press, 1984. F5 - Book has sticker residue on top right corner and bottom of spine, rubbing along guttter and rubbing on top bottom of spine from shelfwear, crease on bottom of right corner, light discoloration and shelf wear otherwise very good. Interior is bright and clean, free from defects. This informative book traces the spread of the nine-banded armadillo from its first notice in south Texas late in the 1840's to its current range east to Florida and north to Missouri.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. Illus. by Shaw, Charles. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

San Francisco, California: Sierra Club Books, 1996. BX3 - A first printing trade paperback book SIGNED by Rick Bass, Barry Lopez, Terry Tempest Williams, on their respective page in very good condition that has some bumped corners, light discoloration and shelf wear. The third volume in Sierra Club's series celebrating the best American nature writing of the previous year. An annual collection of new and distinguished voices in contemporary nature writing. Jennifer Ackerman, Rick Bass, Marcia Bonta, Kate Boyes, President Jimmy Carter, Dan Duane, Robert Finch, Jan Grover, John Haines, Linda Hasselstrom, Marybeth Holleman, James Kilgo, Barry Lopez, Judith L. Lowry, Greogory McNamee, Gary Nabhan, Adele ne Jame, Richard K. Nelson, David Petersen, Brenda Peterson, Rosalie S. Petrouske, Adrienne Ross, Frank Stewart, Deborah Tall, Louise Wagenknecht, David Rains Wallace, Terry Tempest Williams, Edward O. Wilson. 8.25"x5.5", 300 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Signed by Author. First Printing.… Read More

Austin, Texas, U.S.A.: University of Texas Press, 1999. BR1 - DJ is mylar proteted. DJ has taped label on the spine, label on the back, label residue on the top spine and gutters, inside flaps adhered to the fixed endpapers, and shelf wear otherwise very good. Book has library stamping on the top and title page, label on the front loose endpaper, and shelf wear otherwise very good. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1971. AV3 - Book was library re-bound, library markings (labels, stamping, cardholder, etc.), light discoloration and shelf wear.. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall. Ex-Library.

Seattle, Washington: The Mountaineers Books, 2003. AK1 - A paperback book SIGNED and inscribed by author to previous owner on the first page and also SIGNED by Terry Tempest Williams on the title page in very good condition that has some bumped corners, wrinkling, chipping and crease, light discoloration and shelf wear. Foreword by Jimmy Carter, poem by Terry Tempest Williams. Essays by Peter Matthiessen, Fran Mauer, William H. Meadows, Debbie S. Miller, George B. Schaller, David Allen Sibley. 11"x11", 176 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Signed by Author. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1967. AZ3 - Dust jacket mylar protected, wrinkling, chipping, crease, label, inside flaps adhered to the fixed endpapers, discoloration, shelf wear. Book has library markings (labels, stamping, cardholder, etc.), cocked, edgewear, stains, discoloration, and shelf wear. A complete guide to the food preferences and nesting sites of more than 400 species and to the plants they use as food and cover. With illustrations of houses and feeders.. First Printing. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

New York: MasterVision, Inc., 1988. BS2 - 5 near fine VHS video tape in a very good cover/case that has light discoloration and shelf wear. All tapes have been watched and all plays well. Audubon Society's Video Guide To Birds Of North America combine bird sights and sounds on videocassette for simple and accurate identification of 505 species. Vol. 1 - 116 species of loons, grebes, pelicans and their allies, swans, geese and ducks, hawks, vultures and falcons, and the chicken-like birds (pheasants, grouse, quails, ptarmigans) (94 minutes); Vol. 2 - 105 species of water birds, including herons and egrets, cranes, shorebirds, gulls, terns and alcids (78 minutes); Vol. 3 - 77 species of pigeons and doves, cuckoos, owls, nighthawks, hummingbirds and swifts, trogons, kingfishers and woodpeckers (61 minutes); Vol. 4 (Songbirds I) - 98 species of flycatchers, larks, swallows, crows and jays, titmice and chickadees, nuthatches, creepers, wrens, thrushes, waxwings, shrikes, thrashers and vireos (75… Read More

Marietta, Georgia: Killer Whale Productions, 1996. BY5 - Book has wrinkling and crease on the title page, light discoloration and shelf wear otherwise very good. Signed and inscribed by the author on the opposite side of the front. Words of wisdom, observations, and suggestions for getting closer to nature and living a richer, fuller life.. Signed by Author. First Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. Illus. by Albrecht, Linda. 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall.

College Station, Texas: Texas A&M University Press, 1991. BR1 - Book has some light smudge on the front, tanning on the back, some stains on the page edges, and light shelf wear otherwise very good. Includes a laid in Assembly Instructions for Bat Conservation International's Macrobat Dwelling. Stated First Edition. Number Eleven of The W. L. Moody, Jr., Natural History Series. . First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. Illus. by Stetter, Christine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Houston, Texas: Lone Star Books, 1980. AL3 - Book has rubbing and moderate wear on the cover, light crease on the front, lightly bumped on some corners, moderate discoloration, and normal shelf wear otherwise very good. This book is a delightful guide for students of marine biology, as well as for anyone who simply enjoys the beauty and wonder of the marine fauna that inhabits the Gulf Coast.. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: David McKay Company, Inc, 1970. S6 - DJ is mylar protected. DJ and book have library markings (labels, stamping, cardholder, etc.), wrinkling, chipping, fading, discoloration, and shelf wear.. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

New York: Blue Ribbon Books, 1932. BN4 - Book has tanning, foxing and fading on the spine, wrinkling, chipping and wear on the top and bottom spine, some edges, sides and corners, moderate discoloration and normal shelf wear otherwise good. A record of diving among the coral reefs of Haiti. . 7th Printing. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania: Stackpole Books, 1991. CM6 - A first edition hardcover book in very good condition in very good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket has some scattered wrinkling and ligth scratches, light discoloration and shelf wear. Book has some light edgewear and light shelf wear. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by LaGory, Michelle. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1990. M5 - DJ is mylar protected. DJ and book have library markings, DJ has inside flaps glued to the sides opposite the spine of the fixed endpapers, discoloration, and shelf wear otherwise very good. Book has chipping on the front bottom edge, black line mark on the top and bottom of the title page, dog-eared page, discoloration, and shelf wear otherwise very good. This is a book about ideas in action, an intellectual odyssey that explores the human drama of Western science colliding with traditional culture.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

New York: Scribner, 2006. BP6 - An advance reading copy paperback book in very good condition that has some bumped corners, some chipping on the top spine edge, light crease on the front top and some inside pages, light discoloration and shelf wear. In the tradition of Blue Highways and Silent Spring, Chasing Spring follows nature's season of renewal even as it shows how the delicate mechanism of spring are increasingly endangered by climate change. Satisfaction Guaranteed. . Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Advanced Reading Copy (ARC).

New York, New York, USA: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2001. BZ6 - A first edition advance reading copy (ARC)/uncorrected proof/uncorrected bound galleys book in very good+ condition with no dust jacket as issued (trade paperback). An unread, tight, clean, sound copy in yellow wraps with only very, very minor overall shelf wear. An insightful look at the world of animal intelligence. It examines what precisely intellligence is, how it relates to the ability to learn, the ability to remember, and the ability to survive. The author examines the differences between instinct and intelligence and why some animal species are smarter than others. Bibliography, 222p.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 5.5"x8.25". Advance Reading Copy (ARC).

New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc., 1989. M4 - DJ is mylar protected. DJ has some wrinkling on the edges and corners, some rubbing on the back, light soiling, discoloration, and shelf wear otherwise very good. Book is slightly cocked, chipping and wear on the cover edges, wrinkling on the spine edges and gutter edges, some stains on the page edges, previous owner's inscription written on the front loose endpaper, light discoloration and shelf wear otherwise very good. Book is signed by the author on the title page. Peter Jenkins shares the joys, thrills, heartbreak, and deep-felt emotions of those special animal friends who can bring so much comfort and companionship to our lives.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

College Station, Texas: Texas A&M University Press, 1982. AJ4 - A first edition (stated) hardcover book SIGNED by author on the half-title page in very good condition in fair dust jacket. Dust jacket has wrinkling, chipping, crease, tears and open tears on the edges, corners and some sides, scattered scratches, stains, foxing and some open tears, tanning, and shelf wear. Book has some bumped corners, light foxing on the page edges and cover, lightly moisture soiled, light tanning and shelf wear. 11.25"x8.75", 113 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.