Search Results: Nature from Mainly Books

Belknap Press of Harvard University Press. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 2006. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0674021908 . Hardcover with dustjacket, "..over 100 large-format photographs of caterpillars document the dizzying variety of shapes, vivid colors, and cryptic markings among these species," includes References, book is in excellent condition, no remarkable flaws, the black jacket shows moderate rubbing only, the jacket is clean and presentable and has no other flaws, the original price is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included .

Pittsburgh, PA: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation. Very Good+. 2001. 1st Edition. Trade Paperback. 0913196738 . Large paperback exhibition catalogue, features 100 splendid plates, most in color, followed by a photo and short biography of the artists, the former owner's name is present on the first page, the cover shows moderate rubbing and has a few small, faint soiled areas, these are minor flaws that detract little from the book's appearance, the binding is tight and square and the contents are flawless .

Pittsburgh, PA: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation. Near Fine. 2007. Trade Paperback. 0913196827 . Large paperback in excellent condition, the former owner's name at the top of the title page is the only remarkable flaw to this clean, attractive copy, this exhibition catalogue features beautiful botanical illustrations in color ; 188 pages .

Christchurch, New Zealand: Caxton Press. Very Good. 1990. Trade Paperback. 090856337X . Large paperback, features color photos accompanied by a brief description of each bird, scuffing and tiny corner-creases to the cover, the binding is clean and tight and the contents are fine ; 112 pages .

Chicago, IL: American Medical Association. Near Fine. 1985. Paperback. 0899701833 . Floral-decorated cover, no dustjacket, excellent condition with no remarkable flaws, illustrated with color photos; 432 pages .

Nelson, New Zealand: Abel Tasman National Park Board. Near Fine. 1970. 2nd Edition. Trade Paperback. Large paperback, no remarkable flaws to this clean, attractive copy, 104 pages plus a folding color map, "This book, first presented in 1962 and reprinted in 1965, has been almost completely rewritten [and] provides a good deal of general information about the Park, including its plant and bird life," illustrated throughout .

Berkely, California: Fantasy Studio. Fine. 1989. Cassette Tape. One 55-minute cassette tape in the original illustrated case, features vocalizations of the Western Gull, Pageon Guillemot, Rhinoceros Auklet, Elephant Seal, Common Murre, Ashy Storm-Petrel, Western Meadowlark & Rock Wren .

Rizzoli. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2004. 1st US Edition. Hardcover. 0847826384 . Beautiful large format hardcover with dustjacket, first American printing, signed by the author on the title page, book and jacket are in excellent condition with a couple of minor flaws only: a mild, tiny bump on the bottom edge of the book and moderate rubbing to the glossy surface of the jacket, the original price is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, "Here preeminent photographer Nathan Farb presents one hundred images that reveal the Adirondack's stunning beauty," with a Foreword by Russell Banks and an Afterword by Bill McKibben; Signed by Author .

William Morrow. Very Good+ in Fine dust jacket. 2020. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0062876600 . Hardcover with dustjacket, first printing as indicated by the publisher's "1" in the number line on copyright page, book has rubbing along the bottom edge, no other remarkable flaws, the jacket is in excellent condition with no remarkable flaws, the original price is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, "In the predawn hours of July 10, 2014, the son of legendary Alaskan explorer Roman Dial walked alone into the untracked rainforest of Costa Rica's remote Pacific Coast" ; ; 351 pages .

New York: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1988. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0393025837 . Hardcover with dustjacket, first printing as indicated by the publisher's "1" in the number line on copyright page, the book is in excellent condition with one minor flaw: a tiny fore-edge-dent to pages 229-239, the only significant jacket flaw to this attractive copy is a price-clipped jacket, a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, "offers a new scientific synthesis in harmony with the Greek conception of the Earth as a living whole, as Gaia"; 252 pages .

Princeton University Press. Very Good+. 2007. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Trade Paperback. 0691131325 . Large paperback, moderate rubbing to the glossy cover is the only flaw, the binding is tight and clean and the contents are fine, first printing as indicated by the publisher's "1" in the number line on copyright page, "the first comprehensive field guide to the world's 136 species of albatrosses, petrels, shearwaters, storm petrels, and diving petrels," illustrated with color plates and distribution maps ; ; 240 pages .

Baltimore, MD: John S. Horton. Good. 1835. Hardcover. Small format hardcover, 6 inches by 4 inches, decorative brown cloth binding, the front cover of this vintage copy is nearly detached, pencil marking on page 31, mild internal foxing, text and illustrations are in good shape .

Springer. Very Good+. 2003. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. 3540003479 . Hardcover, issued without a dustjacket, color-illustrated cover, "This new edition of Alpine Plant Life has been fully updated. It now includes over a hundred new references, new diagrams, revised and extended chapters and a geographic index," book has mild bumps to the top corners and is in excellent condition otherwise, the binding is tight and clean and the contents are fine ; ; 360 pages .

New York: Orange Judd Publishing. Very Good+. 1921. 4th Revised Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover, no dustjacket, 269 pages plus a 10-page "Descriptive Catalog of Rural Books," this well-preserved copy has a couple of minor flaws: the former owner's name and some ink scribbles on the first and last blank end-papers and very mild edge-rubbing to the corners of the cloth, the binding is tight and clean and the contents are fine .

Very Good. 1886. Hardcover. Hardcover, no dustjacket, there is no title or copyright page in this copy so our cataloging information is incomplete, otherwise the contents are complete and the binding is tight, 496 pages, all edges are gilt, illustrated throughout, including a color frontis, a catalog number has been stamped in gold on the spine but there is no other evidence that this was a library copy, the green cloth spine is mildly tanned, a very clean copy .

Denton, Texas: University of North Texas Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1992. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0929398432 . Large format hardcover with dustjacket, first printing as indicated by the publisher's "1" in the number line on copyright page, book and jacket are in excellent condition, there are no significant flaws and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, "Andrews pairs fifty-two strikingly beautiful American wildflowers with a treatise giving the common name, scientific name, family origin, range, description, bloom period, pollinators, habiitat requirements, propagation, remarks and etymology, and references" ; 125 pages .

Helena, Montana: Sweetgrass Books. Near Fine. 2013. Trade Paperback. 1591521238 . Large paperback in excellent condition, no remarkable flaws to this clean, attractive copy, "..original analysis of 44 conservation bison herds on native range in the United States, " includes illustrations and References; ; 238 pages .

Wildlife Management Institute. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2011. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 0876912072 . Hardcover with dustjacket, "A special Limited-Edition printing by the Wildlife Management Institute of a Boone and Crockett Club Book, this is copy number 32 of 500, both the book and jacket are in excellent condition, a small black smudge on the top outer edge of the pages is the only flaw to this collectible copy, "Here in one volume, is the definitive history of wildlife conservation in America" ; ; 409 pages .

Cambridge University Press. Near Fine. 2011. 1st Paperback Edition. Trade Paperback. 0521152577 . Large paperback in excellent condition, a short, mild corner-crease to the tops of the early pages is the only remarkable flaw to this fine gift copy, illustrated throughout, including a color section, "Using studies of both real animals and artificial systems, this book synthesizes the current state of play in camouflage research and understanding" .

Santa Ana, California: Weatherly Studio. Fine. 2007. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0971031428 . Large format hardcover, issued without a dustjacket, illustrated covers, inscribed and signed by the author beneath his drawing of an elephant on the front end-paper: "To Barbara - Joe Weatherly." This copy is in excellent condition, no remarkable flaws, Volume 1 of The Weatherly Guide to Drawing Animals; 160 pages; Signed by Author .