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By: Adams, H. G.
Price: $20.00
Publisher: London, Groombridge and Sons: 1854
Seller ID: 030888
78 pages, plus index and ads, plus eight color plates. Blind stamped cloth covers with gilt lettering and decoration a little faded over spine. School presentation inscription dated 1856 on blank front free end page. Light moisture stains on edges of a few leaves, and a few spots of foxing. View more info
Price: $250.00
Publisher: Edinburgh, Oliver & Boyd:
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 032608
First printings from 1963-1968. Inked name and notations on blank front free end leaves. Small tears at top of the title page of Vol. I. Covers show a few light scuffs and light rubbing. Otherwise tight, very clean, and intact copies. Due to the size and weight of this set, extra fees will be required for Priority and/or International shipping. View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: London, John Lane: The Bodley Head: 1905
Edition: Facsimile Reprint
Seller ID: 032213
281+ pages. Two small book plates on front paste down. Minimally ex-library with duplicate stamp on blank front free end page and small inked numbers on verso of title page. Volume remains tight, though shows some light soiling, age toning, and wear. View more info
By: Bovey, Martin
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Washington, D.C., The Wildlife Management Institute: 1949
Inscription: Inscribed and Signed By the Author
Seller ID: 032167
Second printing of the first edition. 140+ pages. Author's inscription on half title page reads in full: "To _____ _____ / With Admiration for his / leadership on our east Mexican / trip. / Sincerely, / Martin Bovey / Feb. 6, 1972." Minimally ex-library with institutional stamp on blank front free end page, and card pocket on rear paste down. Light rubbing on spine near ends, and light moisture stain seen on cloth at heel and faintly on end leaves. Volume is... View more info
By: Brown, Leslie
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Cape Town, Purnell:
Seller ID: 035062
Copyright is 1980. 268 pages. Light general wear, though overall a tight and clean copy. Dust jacket is now protected in a clear mylar sleeve. View more info
By: Brown, Leslie (Paintings By Rena Fennessy)
Price: $25.00
Publisher: London, Collins: 1979
Seller ID: 034993
Corners are lightly bumped. Price clipped dust jacket remains bright and clean, though shows a very light moisture stain on the verso side of jacket at foot of spine. Due to size, additional charges may apply for Priority and/or International shipping. View more info
By: Bruggers, Richard L. And Clive C. H. Elliott (Eds)
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Oxford, Oxford University Press: 1989
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 035897
402 pages, plus plates. Blank front free end leaf has been very neatly excised. Volume is otherwise Fine. Dust jacket shows a one inch closed tear from the upper edge over the bottom cover. Jacket is otherwise Fine and is now in a clear protective sleeve. View more info
Price: $50.00
Publisher: Berlin, Georg Reimer: 1856
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 032841
466 pages, un-cut and unopened, bound in stiff paper wraps. Text volume ONLY. Scattered foxing. View more info
By: Cooper, William T. And Joseph M. Forshaw
Price: $300.00
Publisher: Boston, David R. Godine: 1979
Edition: First U.S. Edition
Seller ID: 035475
Lower outside corner of top board is very slightly bumped along with jacket. Very slight rubbing at heel. Volume and jacket are otherwise bright, crisp, and very clean. Housed in original slipcase, in near fine condition. Due to size and weight of this volume, additional charges will apply for Priority and/or International shipping. View more info
By: Davenport, W. H. And H. Giacomelli
Price: $20.00
Publisher: London, Thomas Nelson and Sons: 1878
Seller ID: 033708
464 pages. Gilt, black, and blind stamped covers show rubbing and some wear at corners and spine ends. Gilt stamped image and lettering on spine is clear, though a little faded. All edges of text block are gilded. Book plate on front paste down. Top hinge is a little loosened, though remainder of volume is tight and solid. There are moisture stains along the lower edge of the top end leaves. Occasional light scuffs or smudges, though the contents are generally ver... View more info
By: De Schauensee, Rudolphe Meyer
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Washington, D.C., Smithsonian Institution Press: 1984
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 035012
602 pages. Solid and clean copy showing very faint moisture stain at heel. There is a small portion of wear along the upper edge of the title page with two quarter inch tears. Volume is otherwise Fine. Dust jacket shows small moisture stain over heal, and wrinkles at corners. Jacket is otherwise bright and clean, and now protected in a clear sleeve. View more info
By: Etchecopar, R. D. And Francois Hue
Price: $65.00
Publisher: Tahiti, Les Editions Du Pacifique: 1978
Seller ID: 035010
585 pages. Cloth covers show moisture stain at heel, and there are a couple of light smudges on the fore edge. Jacket remains bright and clean, though shows a couple of small tears over foot of spine, and light wrinkles over head and corners. Jacket is now in a clear protective sleeve. View more info
By: Gillis, J. M.
Price: $800.00
Publisher: Washington, A. O. P. Nicholson, Printer:
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 034199
House of Representatives Ex. Doc. No. 121 published from 1855-56. Complete in four volumes being I, II, III, & VI. Volumes IV and V were never completed, though the supplemental material designated for them was later published by the U. S. Naval Observatory. All four volumes bound in full calf with red and black leather spine labels. VOLUME I: 556 pages, indexed, plus 11 plates including the nearly six foot long folding plate of the "Panoramic View from the Summ... View more info
By: Goodwin, Derek
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Ithaca, NY, Comstock Publishing Associates / Cornell University Press in Cooperation with the British Museum (Natural History): 1976
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 035021
354 pages. Price clipped dust jacket remains bright and clean, though shows light rubbing on edges, and two small closed tears from upper edges. Jacket is now protected in a clear mylar sleeve. Due to size and weight, additional charges may apply for Priority and/or International shipping. View more info
By: Gore, M. E. J. And Won Pyong-Oh
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Seoul, Royal Asiatic Society: 1971
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 032836
450 pages, with sewn in cloth book mark. Light signs of use, though overall a tight and very clean copy. View more info
Price: $6,000.00
Publisher: Nurnberg, Gedruckt Auf Kosten Der Herausgeber:
Edition: First German
Seller ID: 033950
Issued in four parts from 1841 to 1847, and preceded by a prospectus. 36 hand colored lithographs after Gould and Sturm, and two black and white plate after G. Scharf, and A. Koppel. This set has been professionally restored and rebound, mid-20th century. All text leaves have been bleached and cleaned. Text and plate leaves have been trimmed to approx. 12 1/2 x 9 inches. Each part has been separately hardbound with green cloth over spines, and light tan paper over b... View more info
By: Gould, John
Price: $350.00
Publisher: Melbourne, Queensberry Hill Press: 1979
Edition: Facsimile Reprint
Seller ID: 034423
Number 307 of a limited edition of 387 copies. Green Moroccan leather over spine and corners, with matching green textured cloth over boards. Gilt ruled edges on leather, and gilt lettering/decoration on spine. Raised spine bands. Top edge is gilded. Housed in green slipcase. Volume remains tight and appears un-read. Slipcase shows stains along one side parallel to the opening and residue from a sticker on the back side. Due to size and weight, additional charges... View more info
By: Gould, John
Price: $18,000.00
Publisher: London, Self Published: 1873
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 035821
Printed for the author by Taylor and Francis of London. Originally printed and issued in 25 parts between 1862 and 1873 for the full five volume set and with the title pages, etc. being published in December of 1873. 76 stunning hand-colored plates each being 21.5 x 14.25 inches (approx. 546.1 x 361.95 mm) in size. Full dark green, pebbled Moroccan leather covers with brilliant gilt decoration, lettering, and interior dentelles. Raised spine bands. All edges of tex... View more info
By: Harris, Tony (Illustrations By Graeme Arnott)
Price: $60.00
Publisher: Cape Town, Struik Winchester: 1988
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 035016
224 pages. Light moisture stain along lower edge of top cover near heel of spine, and at heal of spine. Small red stain on blank verso of jacket that cannot be seen on the outside of the jacket. Housed in original slipcase. Slip case shows library call numbers inked on lower edge, though there are NO other library markings on book, jacket, or slipcase. Due to size and weight, additional charges may apply for priority and/or international shipping. View more info
Price: $50.00
Publisher: Carnegie Museum: 1922
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 032240
611 pages, plus plates and folding map. Leather spine covers, and leather corner tips. Paper spine label. Plaid cloth covers. Top board is very slightly bowed. Tight and clean, with only minimal signs of use. View more info