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The A B C and X Y Z of Bee Culture
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The A B C and X Y Z of Bee Culture

by Root, A.I. & Root, E.R.

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Medina, Ohio: The A.I. Root Company. Good. 1910. Reprint. Hardcover. 576 p. 24 cm. Bound in cloth-covered boards. Binding is somewhat loose because both hinges are cracked, but not detached from text block. Gilt illustration on upper board and spine are dulled. Corner tips are worn through. Both boards have some soil and they and the spine are somewhat faded. Previous owner's name on first blank page and another name stamped on the title page and at least twice in the text itself. About two dozen pages have a small stain mark on them. Otherwise, the pages are clean and unmarked. An extensive book on farming bees for honey production, arranged as an encyclopedia with entries alphabetized. Amos Ives Root (1839–1923) was an Ohio entrepreneur who developed innovative techniques for beekeeping during the late 19th century, when the practice played an important role in the economy of many communities in the U.S. Among his major contributions was a method to harvest honey… Read More
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The Apple Book
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The Apple Book

by Sanders, Rosanne

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9780802225597
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0802225594
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New York: Philosophical Library. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1988. Hardcover. 0802225594 . 144 p. 28 cm. Sound and square binding in cloth-covered boards. Minor wear to edges and corners. A couple of light scratches marks. Inside pages are clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has some wear to the corner tips and edges and is shelf rubbed, with light scratches. Front flap has tiny ding. Price clipped. A guide to apple varieties found in American, Britain, and Europe. Includes 122 full page watercolour illustrations. May require extra postage due to weight of book. .
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The Badgers of Bearshanks
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The Badgers of Bearshanks

by B. B. (Denys Watkins-Pitchford)

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0510155014
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London: Ernest Benn Limited. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. 0510155014 . 96 p. 22 cm. Sound and square binding, in brown cloth-covered boards. Upper board slightly bowed. Minor wear to corners and spine ends. A couple of dings to front edge of text block. Inside pages are clean and unmarked, with a hint of darkening to the edges. Dustwrapper has wear to the edges, moreso the corners and spine ends. There is a darkened area on the front panel. Some overall soil to both panels. Not price clipped. The story of a year in the life of a male/female pair of badgers. Denys Watkins-Pitchford is known for his observant and empathetic stories and illustrations of nature and wildlife. Illustrated with black and white scraperboard drawings by the author. .
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Birds of the Arabian Gulf
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Birds of the Arabian Gulf

by Jennings, Michael C.

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9780045980093
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London: George Allen and Unwin Ltd. Very Good. 1981. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 0045980098 . 167 p. 20 cm. Sound and square binding in paper covered boards. Corner tips have some wear. Inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Part of the Natural History of the Arabian Gulf series. Lists sites, species and special features of bird-watching in the Gulf. Full checklist of 350 plus species. .
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Birds of the Oshawa-Lake Scugog Region, Ontario
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Birds of the Oshawa-Lake Scugog Region, Ontario

by Tozer, Ronald G. and Richard, James M.

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Oshawa, Ontario: Self Published By the Authors. Good+ in Poor dust jacket. 1974. Limited Edition First Printing. Hardcover. 384 p. 23 cm. Sound and square binding in green, cloth-covered boards. Rub wear to the corners and edges. Text block edges have a little soil and foxing, with a faint moisture stain on the top edge. Gift inscription and author's signatures on the front free endpaper. Inside pages are clean, with a corner crease to the bottom of 20 pages. The dust jacket is in poor condition with heavy edge wear, rubbing, chips, staining and tears. Tears to the spine and flap folds are partially reinforced with cello tape on the reverse side. Will be shipped in a fresh mylar protector. A reading copy only. A highly regarded annotated list of all species of birds that have been reliably observed in the City of Oshawa and former townships of Whitby, East Whitby, Darlington, Reach, Scugog, and Cartwright. For each of the 308 species, it describes relative abundance,… Read More
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Birds of Elgin County; A Century of Change
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Birds of Elgin County; A Century of Change

by Naturalists of Elgin County

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9780973488906
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Self Published By the Author. Very Good. 2004. Softcover. 0973488905 . 306 p. 27.5 cm. Sound and square binding in cardstock covers. Tiny scratch on front. A little wear to the corner tips and edges. Spine is lightly sunned. Inside pages are clean and unmarked. An update of the 1954 first edition of Birds of Elgin County. This book records bird species found in Elgin County, Ontario and shows how that list has changed over a century. Illustrated with colour and black and white photographs and pen and ink drawings. .
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Birds of the Oshawa-Lake Scugog Region, Ontario

Birds of the Oshawa-Lake Scugog Region, Ontario

by Tozer, Ronald G. and Richard, James M.

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Oshawa, Ontario: Self Published By the Authors. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1974. Limited Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. 384 p. 23 cm. Signed by All Authors Sound and square binding in green, cloth-covered boards. Minor wear to corners. Slight musty odor. Inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked, except the authors' signatures. Dustjacket has a moisture stain along most ot the length of the spine. It has light edgewear and soil otherwise. A highly regarded annotated list of all species of birds that have been reliably observed in the City of Oshawa and former townships of Whitby, East Whitby, Darlington, Reach, Scugog, and Cartwright. For each of the 308 species, it describes relative abundance, seasonal occurence, migration periods, and so on. There are also appendices on winter bird counts, waterfowl banding, an eastern bluebird nest-box project, and more. Signed by both authors on the front free endpaper. Copy number 916 of a limited first printing. .
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The Black-Capped Chickadee; Behavioral Ecology and Natural History
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The Black-Capped Chickadee; Behavioral Ecology and Natural History

by Smith, Susan

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Ithaca, New York: Comstock Publishing Associates / Cornell University Press. Very Good+. 1991. Hardcover. 362 p. 23.5 cm. Sound and square binding in cloth-covered boards. One corner lightly knocked. Otherwise, minor wear. Previous owner's name on the front free endpaper. Inside pages are clean and unmarked. A scholarly study of the black-capped chickadee, illustrated with black and white photographs and drawings. .
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Brock's Book on Birds
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Brock's Book on Birds

by Nicholson, James

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Brampton, Ontario: Charters Publishing Co. Ltd.. Very Good. 1924. Ninth Edition. Softcover. 280 + ads p. 17 cm. Sound, stapled binding with heavy paper covers. Print from back sides of both covers shows through somewhat. Some light rub wear and creasing to the corners and edges. The inside pages are clean and unmarked. Title continues " A Complete Guide on the Food, Diseases, Breeding, Judging, Washing and Colour Feeding of Canaries with Valuable Information on Parrots and Other Cage Birds." A revised and enlarged edition of this work. Illustrated in black and white. .
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Changing Parks; The History, Future and Cultural Context of Parks and  Heritage Landscapes

Changing Parks; The History, Future and Cultural Context of Parks and Heritage Landscapes

by Marsh, John S. & Hodgins, Bruce W. (Editors)

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Toronto: Natural Heritage/Natural History Inc.. Very Good+. 1998. Softcover. 1896219063 . 311 p. 22.5 cm. Sound and square binding in cardstock covers. Very light wear to the edges and a bit of shelf rubbing. Inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked. A group of eighteen separately authored essays about historical aspects and current issues in Canada's National Parks. .
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Common Insects of Oxen Pond Botanic Park
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Common Insects of Oxen Pond Botanic Park

by Holmes, Charlotte E.

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St. John's: Memorial University of Newfoundland Dept. of Biology. Very Good+. 1975. Stapled wraps. 58 p. 21 cm. Sound stapled binding in cardstock covers. Light wear to the edges. A few pinpick foxing spots on the front cover and title page. Inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked. A guidebook to insects commonly found in the Oxen Pond Botanic Park in St. John's Newfoundland (now known as Memorial University of Newfoundland Botanical Garden). Illustrated in black and white. Shipping costs may be reduced due to weight and size of book. .
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Common Insects of Oxen Pond Botanic Park

Common Insects of Oxen Pond Botanic Park

by Holmes, Charlotte E.

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St. John's: Memorial University of Newfoundland Dept. of Biology. Very Good. 1975. Stapled wraps. 58 p. 21 cm. Sound stapled binding in cardstock covers. Light wear to the edges and covers. Previous owner's name stamped on the front cover. Inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked. A guidebook to insects commonly found in the Oxen Pond Botanic Park in St. John's Newfoundland (now known as Memorial University of Newfoundland Botanical Garden). Illustrated in black and white. Shipping costs may be reduced due to weight and size of book. .
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Common Weeds of Ontario
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Common Weeds of Ontario

by Montgomery, F.H.

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Toronto: Ontario Agricultural College Department of Agriculture. Good+. 1959. Reprint. Card Covers. 104 p. 24.5 cm. Sound binding in centre-stapled cardstock covers. Some edge and corner wear. A few soft creases. Light overall soil. Inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked. A field guide to weeds in Ontario, intended for farmers use in weed control. Colour and black and white plates and black and white line drawings. Ontario Department of Agriculture Bulletin 505. .
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Dark Estuary
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Dark Estuary

by B. B. ( Denys Watkins-Pitchford)

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London: Hollis & Carter. Very Good. 1953. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 164 p. 25 cm. Worn at corners and spine ends. Gilt titles on spine a little dulled. Some small scratches to the burgundy cloth covers. Discoloration to the endpapers. Inside pages clean, with a little edge tanning. Includes fifteen full colour plates of landscape and wildlife paintings by Denys Watkins-Pitchford (B. B. ) Chapter heads are decorated with his scraperboard illustrations. A record of the author's wildfowl hunting experiences at marshlands in England. .
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The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex
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The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex

by Darwin, Charles

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New York: A.L. Burt. Very Good. N.D.. Reprint. Hardcover. 798 + 6 pp. of ads p. 19 cm. No publication or copyright date. Sound and square binding in cloth-covered boards. Rub wear to spine edges and ends and the corner tips, which are a little softened. Spine title is dulled. A few scuff marks and a few scratches to top edge of text block. Previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown endpaper. Otherwise, the inside pages are clean and unmarked, with light toning. A reprint from the second English edition, revised and augmented of this seminal work in evolutionary theory, by British naturalist Charles Darwin. Illustrated with black and white engravings. The bookplate of noted Canadian archaeologist Charles Trick (C.T.) Currelly, the first director of the Royal Ontario Museum, is attached to the front free endpaper. .
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The Distribution of some Trees and Shrubs of the Carolinian Zone of  Southern Ontario, Parts I,...

The Distribution of some Trees and Shrubs of the Carolinian Zone of Southern Ontario, Parts I, II, and III

by Fox, W. Sherwood & Soper, James H.

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Royal Canadian Institute. Very Good. 1954. Stapled wraps. [20], [30], [32] p. 25.5 cm. Sound stapled bindings in cardstock covers. All volumes have sunned spines and edges. A little rust from the staples. The inside pages are clean and unmarked, but tanned. A three-part scholarly paper, reprinted from the Transactions of the Royal Canadian Institute, Volume XXIX, Part II, October 1952, Vol. XXX, Part I, 1953, and Vol. XXX, Part II, 1954. .
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Edible And Poisonous Mushrooms of Canada

Edible And Poisonous Mushrooms of Canada

by Groves, J. Walton

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Ottawa, Ontario: Canada Department of Agriculture Research Branch. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. 298 p. 25 cm. Sound and square binding in cloth-covered boards. A little wear to the corners and spine ends. Multiple small ownership stamps on the front endpapers and the title page. Otherwise, the inside pages are clean and unmarked. The dust jacket has wear to the edges, including creases and some tears. Tiny piece missing from the rear spine fold. Rubbed overall. A scholarly work on mushrooms in Canada, with black and white photographic plates. Agriculture Canada Research Branch Publication 1112 .
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Edible And Poisonous Mushrooms of Canada
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Edible And Poisonous Mushrooms of Canada

by Groves, J. Walton

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Ottawa, Ontario: Agricultural Canada Research Branch. Very Good. 1986. Third Printing. Softcover. 066010136X . 326 p. 24.5 cm. Sound and square binding in cardstock covers. Light wear to the edges. White colour somewhat toned. Price sticker on rear cover. Shelf rubbed. Inside pages are clean and unmarked. A third printing of the revised 1979 edition. A scholarly work on mushrooms in Canada, with colour and black and white photographic plates. Agriculture Canada Research Branch Publication 1112 .
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Fauna of the National Parks of the United States: Birds and Mammals of  Mount McKinley National...

Fauna of the National Parks of the United States: Birds and Mammals of Mount McKinley National Park Alaska

by Dixon, Joseph S.

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Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office. Very Good. 1938. Softcover. 236 p. 23.5 cm. Sound and square binding in light, cardstock covers. Corners are bumped and this has caused a crease to the bottom fore-corner of the pages. Wear to spine ends, with some paper loss. Spine sunned. Some soil to rear cover. Previous owner's name stamped twice in book. Otherwise, pages are clean and unmarked. Illustrated with black and white photographs. .
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The Forest Resources of Ontario
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The Forest Resources of Ontario

by Sharpe, J.F. & Brodie, J.A.

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Toronto: Printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty. Very Good. 1931. Softcover. 60 p. 23 cm. Sound stapled binding, in cardstock covers. One tiny edge tear and crease. "Ont. Forests" written on the spine. Minor wear to the corner tips. Ownership stamp on front edge. Top edge has a sprinkling of foxing. Markered out name on the title page, otherwise the inside pages are clean and unmarked. Envelope glued to back cover has some edge wear. Maps in pocket are clean and undamaged. An Ontario Department of Lands and Forests Forestry Branch survey of the forested parts of the province. Includes colour pull out chart and two folded maps in rear pocket: Forest Surveys in Ontario and Forest Regions in Ontario. Three pieces of ephemeral material also included in envelope (see pic). .
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