Search Results: Natural History from THE BOOK VAULT

Big Moose Press, Big Moose, NY, 1974. 8.25" X 5.375" in heavy paper covers. Minor rubbing along spine edge; minor edge wear; Clean, tight, unmarked: VERY GOOD PLUS condition. 157pp. SIGNED FIRST EDITION. [BE012]. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

C. E. Tuttle Co, 1972. 11.5" X 9" in hard covers. Inconspicuous owner's signature on flyleaf. About VERY GOOD PLUS condition. Jacket shows minor shelfwear, starting to chip at corners and spine ends: about VERY GOOD condition. SLIPCASE is shelfworn, fraying at corners, a bit soiled: about GOOD MINUS condition. 168pp. Beautiful color photos.. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

GARDEN CITY PUBLISHING COMPANY, Inc., Garden City, NY, 1936. 11 1/4" X 8 1/8" in blue hard covers. Alittle shelfwear, edges lightly foxed: GOOD PLUS or better condition. 106 color plates by Louis Agassiz Fuertes. 289pp, 271pp, 272pp + xlivpp + color plates. This book is MASSIVELY heavy.. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.

Williams & Wilkins Company, Baltimore, MD, 1925. 12.25" X 9.25" in brown textured cloth with gilt lettering. Minor wear at spine ends and along edges of spine. Some very minor foxing on some page margins. Gilding is fading: about VERY GOOD. 76 full color plates, labeled drawing of a typical bird, fold-out map of Florida. Nice limited-edition specialized bird book.. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd. London, 1968. 8.75" X 6.25" in hard covers. VERY lightly soiled, edges lightly foxed, owner's name on lower edge and on flyleaf. About GOOD. Jacket Soiled and a little discolored, short tear on lower front edge: About FAIR ++. 196pp.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/Fair.

Buffalo Museum of Science Press, Buffalo, NY, 1939. 9.75" X 6.375" in heavy paper covers. Small circle of sticker residue top front corner; Botom front corner a little bent; Owner's initials top corner title page; Light shelfwear and soil: VERY GOOD. 55pp. Includes information on collecting, rearing, and preserving butterflies. [BD068]. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1984. 11.25" X 8.75" in cream Holliston Sail cloth with gilt titles. Minor wear: FINE or better condition. Jacket - shows some wear at corners and spine ends: VERY GOOD PLUS. 294pp. Illustrated - large color section and many maps. [CC035] FIRST EDITION.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good.

Comstock Publishing Associates, 2010. 11" X 8.625" in glossy heavy paper covers. Clean, tight, unmarked, with just the tiniest amount of shelf wear. So close to "new", but I will grade it a conservative FINE PLUS condition. 183pp. [AC147] FIRST EDITION.. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket.

D. Appleton and Company, New York, 1897. 8" X 5.75" in black cloth with red leather spine. Leather rubbed along spine edges, chipping at spine ends, covers lightly soiled, owner's name on flyleaf, Front Hinge Starting to crack. Otherwise quite nice: about GOOD MINUS. 771pp + 13pp of publisher's ads.. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.

Osprey Publishing, 2002. 9.5" X 7.25" in illustrated glossy heavy paper covers. LIKE NEW inside and out. Nice period photos plus excellent full-color illustrations of planes mentioned in the book. 96pp. [CA023] FIRST EDITION. 1st Edition. Soft cover. As New/No Jacket.

Schafer and Schmidt, 1966. 11.75" X 8.375" in black cloth with gilt lettering. Minor shelf wear and soil; cloth at bottom of front cover does not have the same sheen as the cloth higher up: VERY GOOD. Short descriptions of gems in English and German. Beautiful color plates.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Academic Press, San Diego, CA, 2000. 11.25" X 9" in hard covers. Book: FINE condition. Jacket, lightly soiled, bottom edge back panel curling: about VERY GOOD condition. A compilation of scholarly articles on vocanology. 1417pp of text in 9 thematic sections; 830 figures and tables to amplify the text. Some color illustrations as well. A world-wide review of the subject.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good.

East Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Penguin USA, 2004 9 1/2 X 6 3/8" in hard covers. Book: VG+ except a remainder mark on lower edge. 357pp. Excellent history of the National Geographic Magazine.. F. Hardcover.

Buffalo Society of Natural Science, Buffalo, NY, 1976. 9.125" X 6.5" in illustrated heavy paper covers. Moderate shelf wear; Initials and a date top corner title page: VERY GOOD condition. 47pp.. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Collier Books, New York, 1974. 8" X 5.375" in illustrated heavy paper covers. Moderate shelf wear, esp. at corners and spine ends, but clean, tight, and unmarked: VERY GOOD condition. 348pp. [BD021]. First Edition thus.. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Roobert Cleary, Binghamton, NY 7" X 5.5" in glossy heavy paper covers with staple binding. Covers moderately soiled - otherwise excellent: GOOD condition. 46pp. First - and probably only - issue of a historical magazine published in Binghamton, NY. [CA041]. Soft cover. Good.

Doubleday & Company, Inc. Garden City, N.Y., 1961. 11.25" X 8.75" in green cloth with red cloth spine. Very slightly soiled. Rubbing at bottom corners - again, slight. both boards bowed slightly up. Beautiful illustrations- B&W and color - throughout. 303pp.. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Amateur Entomologists' Society, 1985. 8.5" X 5.5" in heavy blue paper covers. Light stain down both sides of the spine - did not get inside; Erasure top of pre-title page; otherwise, clean, tight, unmarked: GOOD PLUS condition. 138pp. [BE006]. 2nd Edition. Soft cover. Good/No Jacket.

BUFFALO Society of Natural Sciences, Buffalo, NY, 1948. 9.125" X 6.125" in gray heavy paper covers. Tiny white stains bottom of front and bottom of back covers; cross-out in magic marker on flyleaf. Otherwise, excellent - very spiffy: VERY GOOD PLUS condition. 191pp. + nice fold-out map inside back cover. Illustrated. [BE006]. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

University of the State of New York, Albany, 1910. 11.75" X 9.75" in green cloth. Fraying at all 4 corners and both ends of spine, Moderate soiling, Glue residue on front cover. Massive tome on the birds of NY. 501pp, including 42 color plates by Louis Agassiz Fuertes. A/S/KN. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.