Search Results: Nature and Environment from Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB

New York: Dodd, Mead 1961. (Hardcover) Very good in good to very good dust jacket. 260pp. Photographs, bibliography, index. Edgewear and chipping to dust jacket. Illustrations by Elsie B. Klots & Su Zan Noguchi Swain. Photography by Alexander B. Klots. (Natural History, Insects).

Emmaus: Rodale Press [1987]. (Small 4to) Very good, no dust jacket. 276pp. Black and white and color illustrations, black and white and color photographs, appendix, indices. (Gardening, Flowers, Horticulture).

Medina: A. I. Root 1891, 52nd . (4to) Good, no dust jacket. 404pp. Burgundy cloth with black lettering and gilt device on the front cover. Patterned endpapers, full-page engravings, illustrations, photographs, index, appendix. Covers are soiled and lightly bowed, there is a thin 3 / 4-inch chip to the spine, and there is a previous owner's ink stamp on the front free endpaper. "In preparing this work I have been much indebted to the books of Langstroth, Quinby, Prof. Cook, King, and some others, as well as to all the Bee-Journals; but, more than to all these, have I been indebted to the thousands of friends scattered far and wide, who had so kindly furnished the fullest particulars in regard to all the new improvements, as they have come up, in our beloved branch of rural industry" - from the Preface by A. I. Root. (Permaculture, Beekeeping, Bees, Honeybees, Permaculture).

Ottawa: University of Ottawa Press [0-7766-0196-2] 1988. (4to) 2815pp. Very good plus, no dust jacket. Two oversize and overweight volumes in green cloth with black lettering and cover illustration. Photographs, illustrations, diagrams, tables, charts, graphs, notes, appendices, symposia, references. The spines are lightly faded. Time Period 1986. Locale: Canada; Ottawa--Ontario. (Birds, Birds, Natural History, Ornithology, Ornithology).

Pretoria: Union of South Africa. Government Printer 1958. (stiff paper covers) Near fine. 133pp. Illustrated wrappers. Tables, folding illustrations, charts, photographs on plates, references, folding map. Publisher series: Botanical Survey of South Africa. Memoir No. 32. Locale: South Africa; Table Mountain--South Africa. (Natural History, Botanical Journals--South Africa, Botany--South Africa).

Pretoria: Republic of South Africa. Government Printer 1963. (stiff paper covers) Very good. 178pp. Illustrated wrappers. Tables, illustrations, folding figures, folding panorama, photographs, folding map. Publisher series: Botanical Survey of South Africa. Memoir No. 34. Locale: Drakensberg Mountains--South Africa; South Africa. (Natural History, Botanical Journals--South Africa, Botany--South Africa).

New York: William Morrow [0-688-03080-7] 1976. (Hardcover) Very good in very good dust jacket. 381pp. Illustrations, bibliography, index. Illustrations by Matthew Kalmenoff. Jacket illustration by Lydia Rosier. (Natural History, Birds).

London: Longmans Green and Co. [1953]. (Hardcover) Very good, no dust jacket. 387pp. Monochrome and color illustrations, photographs, index. The spine is lightly faded and there is a previous owner's inscription. Illustrations by S.H. Skaife. Locale: ; South Africa. (Natural History, Entymology, Insects).

Princeton: D. Van Nostrand [1966]. (Hardcover) Very good in very good dust jacket. 272pp. Photographs, illustrations, tables, index. The spine has faded slightly. Illustrations by Judith Hirtle. (Gardening, African Violets, Flowers, Gesneriads, Horticulture).

New York: Hawthorn Books [1970]. (Hardcover) Very good in very good dust jacket. 238pp. Black and white and color photographs, illustrations, chart, glossary, index. (Gardening, African Violets, Flowers, Plants).

New York: W.W.Norton & Company [1965], 1st edition. (Hardcover) 228pp. Very good in very good dust jacket. Tables, illustrations, graphs, maps, photographs, bibliography, index. (Natural History, Evolution, Evolution, Reptiles, Reptiles).

New York: W.W.Norton [1965], 1st edition. (Hardcover) 228pp. Very good in good to very good dust jacket. Tables, illustrations, graphs, maps, photographs, bibliography, index. Previous owner's inscription, wear and chipping to dust jacket. (Natural History, Evolution, Evolution, Reptiles, Reptiles).

Arvada: Hoflin Publishing 1982, a numbered copy from a limited edition of 800. (4to) Very good plus, no dust jacket. 188pp. Gilt decorated cover with a colored pastedown photograph, photographs, illustrations. Bottom edge of front cover has been bumped. Volume 2. (Dogs, Alaskan Malamute Dogs, Sled Dogs).

Garden City: Natural History Press [1966], 1st edition. (Hardcover) 240pp. Very good in very good dust jacket. Photographs, bibliography, index. Previous owner's inscription. (Natural History, Wildlife).

Victoria: British Columbia Provincial Museum Department of Education 1958. (Pamphlet) Very good. 94pp. Illustrated cover, map, photographs, illustrations, bibliography. Illustrations by Frank L. Beebe. Publisher series: British Columbia Provincial Museum Department of Education Handbook 14. Locale: British Columbia; Canada. (Natural History, Animals).

Washington, D.C.: National Geographic Society [0-7922-7449-0] 1998. (Trade paperback) 280pp. Very good. Index. A remainder mark on the bottom edge. "Exotic species, those plants and animals not native to the environments in which they thrive, represent one of the greatest but least known threats to the environment, not just in the United States, but all over the world. Only a few, like the boll weevil, the zebra mussel, and the infamously invasive kudzu, have penetrated the public consciousness, but hundreds of other exotics are spreading like wildfire across the land". Book about Invasive Species. Foreword by Bruce Babbitt. (Natural History, Animals, Conservation, Environment, Natural History, Plants).

New York: Random House [1958]. (Hardcover) Good to very good, no dust jacket. 144pp. Decorated cloth cover, decorated endpapers, illustrations, index. Previous owner's inscription, cloth of rear cover has two small tears. (Natural History, Monkeys).

New York: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan [0-698-10668-7] [1975]. (Hardcover) Very good in very good dust jacket. 247pp. Photographs, appendix, bibliography, index. Minor edgewear to dust jacket. (Dogs, Dog Training).

London: Octopus Books [0-7064-0315-0] 1974. (4to paper covers) np. Very good plus. Color illustrations. The front cover near the spine is a bit creased. "Fungi span the world and are just as numerous and varied as flowering plants. They range from microscopic organisms to huge solid bodies; from life savers like penicillin, to killers such as ergot; from rusts and mildews which damage growing crops, to the yeasts which have been used since time immemorial in the preparation of food and drink" - from the text. (Natural History, Fungi, Illustrated Books, Mushrooms, Natural History, Toadstools).

Mbabane: Trustees of the Aloes Book Fund 1966, a numbered copy from a limited edition of 600. (4to) 537pp. Fine, no dust jacket. The Special Subscribers' Edition signed by the author. Red leatherette with gilt decoration. Illustrated endpapers, maps, photographs, 106 color plates, index. Locale: ; Madagascar; South Africa. (Natural History, Aloes--Plant, Botany--South Africa).