New York: American Book Company, 1939. Hartwell, Marjorie. Hard Cover.
Spine toned and lightly foxed, a couple pages toned from previously laid in material, owner bookplate on front flyleaf, related newspaper clipping laid in. Binding tight and square.
221 pp. Woodcut frontispiece and illustrations by Marjorie Hartwell. A classic children.....
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1956. Milotte, Alfred & Elma. First English Language Edition. Large Hardcover.
First English language edition. Minimal wear to corners, spine lightly foxed, ink gift note on front endpaper.
74, [1] pp. Tipped in glossy photographic illustrations reproduced from scenes in the 1955 Disney / True-Life.....
Washington D.C. Bituminous Coal Institute / National Coal Association, 1949. Soft Cover.
Spine faintly creased, two light creases on top corners, edges rubbed.
192 pp. Includes: Energy; Reserves; Panorama; Production; Labor and Safety; Transportation; Markets; Technology; Combustion; Chemistry; Finance; NCA; Glossary; Appendix; Index.
San Francisco: PQ Blackwell / Chronicle Books, 2009. 3rd Printing. Large Hardcover.
2010 3rd printing. An excellent copy. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked.
Trees are vital - without them we simply wouldn't be here. Not only essential, they have been an inspiration throughout our history. In.....
Sydney: Reed Books, 1982. 1st Printing. Soft Cover.
1st printing. Faint edge wear.
125 pp. Traces the history of the development of the natural resources of Antarctica and discusses the importance of the preservation of the continent's wilderness areas.
Cambridge: Nuttall Ornithological Club, 1886. First Edition. Half-Leather.
First edition. Bookplate of John E. Thayer on front endpaper. Thayer was an industrialist active in western railroad development, and also an amateur naturalist, collector, and author. He sponsored several scientific expeditions.
22, [22] pp. 4to. Leather spine and corners, marbled boards.....
New York: The John Day Company, 1930. Butler, Eva L. Small Hard Cover.
Light wear along jacket edges with minimal loss from corners.
103 pp. On the beach, in the sea shallows, the tidepools, the wharf piles and eddies, live hundreds of curious creatures whose names and habits are unknown.....
Boston, Massachusetts: W.O. Crosby, 1903. Fourth Edition. Hard Cover.
Fourth edition. No jacket. Ink name on front endpaper. Fold-out tables laid-in.
106 pp. The chief distinctive feature of this edition of the Tables is the placing of the important properties of streak, hardness, and specific gravity on a more satisfactory.....
Albany, New York: The University of the State of New York, 1916. Soft Cover.
Wrappers toned, 1 inch tear to spine head.
64 pp. Map in pocket following text, four black-and-white photographic plates. Includes: Introduction; Location and Character; General Topography: Glacial Deposits; General Geology; Descriptive Geology: Precambrian Rocks - Igneous.....
Washington, D.C. Government Printing Office, 1921. Stapled Binding.
Lacks wrappers. Minor tear and crease to title page and page 84.
84 pp. Includes black-and-white plates and illustrations. Chromite is a crystalline mineral composed primarily of iron(II) oxide and chromium(III) oxide compounds. It can be represented by the chemical formula of.....
Moscow: Mir Publishers, 1989. Mass Market Paperback.
Faint edge wear.
328 pp. A work on oceanography with a focus on the world ocean.
Washington, D.C. Government Printing Office, 1904. Stapled Binding.
Base stained, minor loss to spine head and to spine base, bottom corner of rear wrapper chipped.
130 pp. Illustrated with black-and-white tables, diagrams and maps. CONTENTS: Letter of Transmittal; Introduction; General Description of Drainage Areas; Location; Area; Population; Topography and Soils;.....
New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1992. 8th Printing. Trade Paperback.
8th printing. Faint edge wear.
407 pp. 8vo. A passionate defender of the environment for more than 20 years, Senator Al Gore from Tennessee is now convinced that the engines of human civilization have brought us to the brink of.....
London: Century, 1987. Large Hardcover.
Jacket price clipped, jacket flaps taped to panels.
224 pp. The first and only English guide to the natural history of the USSR written by a Soviet naturalist, covering the whole panorama of wildlife, from the enigmatic Blakiston's Fish Owl to the elegant Goitred Gazelle.....
New York: E.P. Dutton, 1976. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Binding a bit shaken, 1 inch closed tear on front jacket edge, jacket faintly toned.
vi, 277 pp. Numerous photographs. The ecologist author named Conservationist of the Year in 1974 recounts the circumstances, conditions, and rewards of her life.....
New York: E.P. Dutton, 1976. 3rd Printing. Hard Cover.
3rd printing. Jacket lightly toned with a couple tiny closed tears along bottom edge. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked.
vi, 277 pp. Numerous photographs. The ecologist author named Conservationist of the Year in 1974 recounts the circumstances.....
New York: E.P. Dutton, 1976. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Four 1/2 inch closed jacket tears, edges foxed, endpapers lightly foxed, jacket toned, a few small spots on board edges.
vi, 277 pp. Numerous photographs. The ecologist author named Conservationist of the Year in 1974 recounts the circumstances, conditions.....
Washington, D.C. The Preservation Press / National Trust for Historic Preservation, 1992. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. Jacket edges a bit rubbed with 1/4 inch closed tear on top edge, sticker on rear jacket edge.
288 pp. In October 1991 preservationists, public officials, historians, museum administrators, and educators gathered.....
Camden, Maine: International Marine / McGraw-Hill, 1994. 3rd Printing. Trade Paperback.
3rd printing. Minimal cosmetic wear.
ix, 150 pp. Discusses how boating affects the environment, describes the motors, propellers, batteries, and controls used in electric boats, and shows how to build an electric boat.
Wilmington: SR Books / Scholarly Resources Inc., 2002. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. An excellent copy.
xvi, 301 pp. "So Glorious a Landscape: Nature and the Environment in American History and Culture surveys the vast and interdisciplinary subject of American natural and environmental studies. It examines the literary landscape.....
Wilmington: SR Books / Scholarly Resources Inc., 2002. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. An excellent copy.
xvi, 301 pp. "So Glorious a Landscape: Nature and the Environment in American History and Culture surveys the vast and interdisciplinary subject of American natural and environmental studies. It examines the literary landscape.....
Washington, DC. Government Printing Office, 1913. Stapled Binding.
Ink stamp and ink date on front wrapper, top edge of rear wrapper chipped, ink stamp on title page.
51 pp. Illustrated with one black-and-white plate. Includes: Introduction; Scope of the Work; Personnel; Classification; Bench Marks; Datum; Topographic Maps; Precise Levling: Bloomfield.....
Boston and New York / Cambridge: Houghton Mifflin Company / The Riverside Press, 1913. Muir, John. Reprint. Half-Leather.
Rebound in half-leather by Blackwell. Beginning to split along front joint, front and end matter lightly foxed.
Brown leather spine and corners over marbled boards, gilt titles and rules with fleurons in.....
New York: Abrams, 2008. Palmer, Tim. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. Minimal wear to corners, otherwise an excellent copy. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked.
223, [1] pp. Trees & Forests of America is an unprecedented collection of 200 stunning photographs by award-winning author Tim Palmer.....
Lansing, Michigan: Michigan Department of Conservation, Game Division / Franklin DeKleine Company, 1935. Hard Cover.
Ink publisher stamps on endpapers, indicating this may have been their file copy. Binding tight and square, text clean and unmarked.
Black-and-white photographic frontispiece, photographic plates and illustrations throughout, as well as fold-out maps and.....