Search Results: Landscape from Black Cat Hill Books

New York, NY Taplinger Publishing , 1972. Hardcover First Ed, so stated. First Ed, so stated. Very Good in Good+ DJ: Books shows indications of careful use; moderate spine lean; else little wear or soiling at all; binding secure; text clean. DJ shows moderate wear to extremities; mild rubbing and faint soiling; price has not been clipped. Overall, remains a sturdy, presentable copy in a moderately worn DJ. 8vo. 256pp. Foreward by Robert Arbib. Illustrated by Nancy Lou Gahan. Hardback with DJ.

Flagstaff, AZ Northland Press, 1976. Paperback First Edition, so stated. First Edition, so stated. Fine in Wraps: binding square and secure; text clean. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. 63pp. Five Page Section of Photographs and List of Previous Award Winners and a Six-Page List of Artworks in the Exhibition. Paperback: Pictorial Wraps. Full Page Color Plates with facing page commentary of works by Joe Beeler, James Boren, John Clymer, Fred Fellows, John Hampton, Bud Helbig, Harvey Johnson, Robert Lougheed, Tom Lovell, George Marks, Frank McCarthy, William Moyers, Bill Owen, Frank Polk, James Reynolds, Bob Scriver, Gordon Snidow, Grant Speed, Melvin Warren, and Fritz White.

Boulder, CO Pruett Press, 1974. Hardcover First Ed; First Printing indicated. First Ed; First Printing indicated. Near Fine: shows only minor rubbing and a touch of wear to the extremities. Binding square and secure; text clean. Close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 8vo. Illustrated with frontispiece b/w photograph, pen and ink botanical drawings, map. ix/141pp. Illustrated by Margy Lanham. Hardback: Pictorial Paper on Boards. Introduction to the natural history of the beautiful forested tablelands beneath Boulder, Colorado's scenic Flatirons. Covers: Geology; Vegetation; Trees; Shrubs; Woody Vines; Sagebrush; Cactus; Grasses; Wildflowers - Spring, Summer and Fall; Insects; Amphibians; Reptiles; Birds; Mammals.  

New York, NY Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1985. Hardcover First Edition USA [1985], unstated, in accordance with Abram's customary practice. First Edition USA [1985], unstated, in accordance with Abram's customary practice. Very Good+ in Near Fine DJ: Both book and DJ show only minute indications of use. The book shows a faint coffee stain at the upper fore-edge and at the outside edge of the front free endpaper; shows also the slightest spine lean, though the binding remains perfectly secure; else flawless; the text is clean. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, nearly-new copy, showing a couple of minor flaws. Not quite absolutely pristine, but remains close to it. The DJ shows only the milest rubbing; unclipped; mylar-protected. Overall, very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. Folio. (12.55 x 10.6 x 0.9 inches). 157 pages. Photography by Daniel Phililppe. Language: English.… Read More

New York, NY The Dial Press, 1960. Hardcover First Edition (1960), unstated, in accordance with Dial's customary practice at the time of publication. First Edition (1960), unstated, in accordance with Dial's customary practice at the time of publication. Very Good+ to Near Fine in a Good+ DJ: The Book shows light shelving wear along the bottom edge of the cloth-covered boards and a very mild bump to the upper corner of the rear panel; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tighly bound, showing only a couple of very minor flaws. The DJ shows considerable rubbing and a bit of faint soiling to the white background field; some wear to the outiside edges, with a two-inch tear at the top edge of the front panel and a couple of tiny closed tears; the red titles at the backstrip have been sunned to pink, but remain legible; the price… Read More

Portland, OR Timber Press, 1988. Hardcover First Edition [1988], unstated. Near Fine in Near Fine DJ: Book shows slight spine lean; light shelfwear along bottom edge. Binding secure; text clean. DJ shows mild rubbing to sheen; just a touch of wear to the upper corner tips; unclipped; mylar-protected. Close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. 134pp. Photographs by Henry Bowles. First Edition [1988], unstated. Hardback with DJ.

Boulder, CO Colorado Associated University Press, 1979. Paperback First Edition Thus [1979]; unstated. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of very light use; light wear to extremities; mild rubbing, scuffing, and very faint soiling to the white background field of the wrapper covers; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. Remains close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.5 x 5.5 x 0.6 inches). 228 pages. Weight: 12 ounces. First Edition Thus [1979]; unstated. Paperback: Pictorial Wraps. This revised popular field guide describes in detail each of the more than 500 geysers in Yellowstone National Park. With updated information and a new foreword by park archivist Lee Whittlesey, Geysers of Yellowstone is both a reference work and a fine introduction to the nature of geyser activity for the newcomer to geothermal phenomena. A glossary of key terms is… Read More

New York, NY World Publishing Company, 1969. Hardcover First Edition (1969); First printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence provided at the bottom of the last page of text. First Edition (1969); First printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence provided at the bottom of the last page of text. Very Good: shows very light wear to the extremities; a small bump at the bottom edge of the rear panel, has caused a tiny tear in the fabric. The binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Remains clean, sturdy, and quite presentable. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. (10 x 7.35 x 0.65 inches). 160 pages. Rust-red cloth over boards with forest green illustration at the front panel and titles at the backstrip. Language: English. Weight: 18.4 ounces. Regions of America Series. Hardback: Lacks DJ.

New York, NY E. P. Dutton, 1923. Hardcover First Edition USA [1923], so stated, Limited to 1550 copies, of which 1500 were available for purchase. First Edition USA [1923], so stated, Limited to 1550 copies, of which 1500 were available for purchase. Good: Shows significant indications of use: The binding shows only the slightest spine lean; a couple of spots of remnents of the DJ, which have apparently adhered to the cloth covers; sparse, scattered pencil marginalia; moderate wear to extremities; considerable dust-darkening, a couple of soil spots, and rubbing; foxing at the end papers and outside edges; former owner's gift inscription at the front free end paper. The binding remains secure. Overall, remains structurally sound and tightly bound, but shows some wear and numerous flaws. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.3 x 5.9 x 1.5 inches). xxiii, 296 pages. Introduction by Edward Garnett. Weight: 1 pound, 5.6 ounces. Hardback: Lacks DJ.

Athens, Greece Alec Matsoukis, 1985. Hardcover First Ed, but unstated. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR. First Ed, unstated. Near Fine in Very Good+ DJ: Book shows head of spine mildly bumped; light shelfwear along bottom edge of linen-covered boards; some faint spotting along top edge; binding square and secure; text clean. DJ shows light wear to extremities; mild rubbing to sheen; half-inch tear at top rear gutter and attendant wrinkling; light creasing along top edge rear face; unclipped; mylar-protected. No longer 'As New', but remains close to it. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. Squarish 4to. 142pp. Hardback with DJ. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR.

San Francisco, CA North Point Press, 1991. Hardcover First Edition (1991), unstated. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Fine in Fine DJ: The Book is flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, like-new copy, structurally sound and tighly bound, showing no flaws. Virtually 'As New'. The DJ is also flawless; the price has not been clipped. As New. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9.3 x 6.25 x 0.85 inches). xii, 183 pages. Language: English. Weight: 15.8 ounces. First Edition (1991), unstated. Hardback with DJ. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.

New York, NY Simon & Schuster: Fireside Books, 1988. Paperback First Edition Thus (1988), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition Thus (1988), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Near Fine in Wraps: the expected light tanning to the text pages; due to aging; a hint of a thumb smudge at the fore-edge; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome very nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a couple of minor cosmetic flaws. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.35 x 5.5 x 0.75 inches). xvi, 221 pages. with Bibliography. Language: English. Weight: 11.4… Read More

Santa Cruz, CA Environmental Field Program: University of California, Santa Cruz, 1982. Paperback First Edition (1982), unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted. First Edition (1982), unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted. Paperback Original. Fine in Wraps: flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome like-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing no imperfections. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library.8vo. (8.9 x 6 x 0.75 inches). xviii, 283 pages. Foreward by Kenneth S. Norris. Profusely illustrated with duotone photographs, many sketch illustrations of flora and fauna, drawings,… Read More

London, UK Chatto & Windus, 1989. Hardcover First Edition (1989), unstated in accordance with C&W's customary practice. First Edition (1989), unstated but implied by the absence of subsequent printings noted, in accordance with Chatto & Windus's customary practice. Very Good in Very Good+ DJ: Both book and DJ show only minor indications of use. The Book shows mild shelving wear along the bottom edge, with a bit of crimping to the heel of the backstrip; the front corner tips are mildly bumped; a short split in the fabric at the bottom front edge of the backstrip; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing mild wear and minor, unobtrusive flaws. Not far from 'As New'. The DJ shows… Read More

New York, NY Henry Schuman, Inc. , 1953. Hardcover First Ed, unstated. First Ed, unstated. Very Good in Fair DJ: Book shows indications of light use; just a touch of wear to extremities; binding square and secure; text clean. Dustwrapper shows heavy wear to extremities and significant chip loss; moderate rubbing to its sheen; price intact; mylar-protected. Overall, a clean, sturdy, presentable volume in a tatty DJ. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 4to. 117pp. Photographs by Richard Harrington. Hardback with DJ. Richard Harrington, OC (1911 – 2005) was a Canadian photographer. He is best known for his photographs taken in the Canadian Arctic between 1948 and 1953. Born in Hamburg, Germany, he immigrated to Canada in the mid-1920s. During his career he traveled to more than 100 countries and his photographs have appeared in more than 24 books. His work has been shown at the National Archives of Canada, the Smithsonian Institution and the Museum of Modern… Read More

Colorado Springs, CO Maxwell Publishing Company, 1968. Paperback Presumed First Ed thus, but unstated. Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of moderate use; slightest spine lean; light wear to extremities; mild rubbing & faint soiling to wrapper covers. Binding secure; text clean. A clean, sturdy, presentable copy. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club. NOT Ex-Library. 8vo. 212pp. Presumed First Ed thus, but unstated. Paperback. Guide to the Rocky Mountains: Geology, Geography, Vegetation, Animals, People, Colonizers and early peoples. Name label on verso of limitation page, this being an unsigned, unnumbered copy.  

New York, NY W.W. Norton & Company, 1990. Paperback First Edition Thus; First Printing indicated. First Edition Thus; First Printing indicated. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use; binding square and secure; text clean. Just a hint of rubbing. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club. NOT Ex-Library. Large 8vo. Trade Paperback. Spirited polemic advocating a renewed sense of caring for the planet. Each two-page spread consists of two or three paragraphs facing one of the 68 full-color photographs taken by the author.

Boston, MA Houghton Mifflin Company, 1991. Paperback First Edition Thus (1991), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition Thus (1991), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Good to Very Good+ in Wraps with DJ: shows indications of very careful use: just a hint of wear to the extremities; very mild rubbing to the white wrapper covers; a small soil spot at the middle of the front panels; a faint stress crease to the lower rear panel; two tiny tooth-like marks at the lower corner of the front panel; the binding leans very slightly off square, but remains perfectly secure; the text is clean. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing the very mildest wear and minor, unobtrusive flaws. Close to 'As New'. The DJ… Read More

Seattle, WA The Mountaineers, 2005. Hardcover First Edition (2005), so stated. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY FLORIAN SCHULZ. First Edition [2005], so stated. Very Near Fine in Very Near Fine DJ: Both book and DJ show only minute indications of use. The Book shows a hint of bowing to the boards; else flawless; the binding remains perfectly secure; the text is clean. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing only a single flaw. Bright and Clean. Virtually 'As New'. The DJ shows the mildest rubbing; just a hint of wear to the extremities; the price has not been clipped. Overall, very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. Large, Oblong 4to. (11.25 x 12.35 x 0.8 inches). 196 pages. Illustrated with Color Photography by Florian… Read More