Brasilia: Eletronorte. Filled with color drawings of 500 Brazilian birds. 251pp., folio, pictorial boards; covers slightly bowed, lacks accompanying CD. Brasilia: Eletronorte, no date, circa 2000. A very good copy, internally clean. More
Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1974. Foreword by Wallace Stegner. Illustrated with 115 extended range photolithographic plates. Oblong folio, two-toned cloth, d.w., cracked board slipcase. Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1974. First printing. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper and poor box. More
Boston: Little Brown, 1988. Illustrated with black and white photographs throughout. 401 pages. 4to, black cloth, dust wrapper, sunned. Boston: Little Brown, (1988). A fine copy in a very good (+) dust wrapper. First Edition. More
Profusely illus., many in color. 384pp. 4to, cloth-backed boards, N.Y., (1963). Includes chapters by Peter Mattiessen, William O. Douglas, Jan De Hartog, Bruce Catton, Paul Engle, Wallace Stegner, George R. Stewart, and Harold Gilliam. More
New York: Brooklyn Museum, 1990. Illustrated, mostly in color. 327 pages. Tall 4to, stiff glossy pictorial wrappers. New York: The Brooklyn Museum in association with Hudson Hills Press, (1990). First softcover edition. Gift inscription, possibly from the author, otherwise a fine copy. With a contribution by Helena E. Wright. Published on the occasion of the exhibition of the same title, organized by the Brooklyn Museum in association with the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. More
Camden: Premier, 1985. Frontis. plus 25 other black-and-white photographs. xxvi + 218pp., 8vo, full leather, a.e.g.; some loss of gilt bordering on front cover. Camden: Premier Press, 1985. A very good (+) copy. One of three thousand numbered copies. More
Cambridge: Business Historical Society, 1929. Edited by Howard Corning. Foreword by Francis H. Herrick. x + 173pp., 8vo, dark green cloth with paper spine label; corners and spine ends lightly bumped. Cambridge: Business Historical Society, 1929. A very good(+) copy. More
Hartford: Case, 1868. 2 maps, one folding, 15 black-and-white plates. xx + 608pp., 8vo, pebbled cloth; scattered foxing, covers rubbed and worn. Harford: O. D. Case & Co, 1868. A rubbed, lightly worn but sound and very good copy. More
New York: Oxford University Press, 1999. Illustrated in b/w throughout. 287 pages. 4to, blue cloth, d.w. New York: Oxford University Press, (1999). A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More
New York: Abrams, 1990. Photographs & Text by James Balog. Beautifully illustrated with color photographs, taken in surreal and unnatural studio environments. 144 pages. Slim square 4to, gilt-stamped pictorial cloth, d.w. New York: Abrams, (1990). A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More
color and b/w illus. 4to, pict. boards. New York, (1964). vg. Life Nature Library. More
New York: Scribner, 1952. Illustrated. 310pp., 8vo, cloth, d.w.; dust wrapper spine soiled and torn. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1952. A very good copy in a very good (-) dust wrapper. More
New York: Viking, 1965. Text and photos by Beard. Illustrated with many handsomely printed photogravure plates and figures, along with some others in color. 256 pages. 4to, gilt-lettered gray cloth, pictorial d.w. (price-clipped, and with one chip at foot and several tiny tears at edges. New York: Viking Press, (1965). First American edition of the author's first photo book. A fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More
New York: Holt, 1906. 52 full page illustrations by Walter King Stone and numerous vignettes & photographs. 321 pages, 8vo, green ribbed cloth with pictorial label. New York: Henry Holt, (1926 ) First Edition. Fine. An unusually fine, crisp copy of the second edition. More
mew: New York Zoological Society, 1905. Many black-and-white photographs. 31 pages, thin 8vo, stiff printed wrappers; minor chipping and wear. New York: New York Zoological Society, 1905. A very good copy. Reprinted from the Ninth Annual Report of the New York Zoological Society. More
New York: Holt, 1910. Illustrated with more than 150 black-and-white photographs. xix + 408 pages, 8vo, decorative green cloth; bookplate inside front cover, front inner hinge repaired. New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1910. A very good(+) copy. More
New York: Holt, 1918. 10 black & white photographic illustrations, 201 pages, tall 8vo, green cloth, gold title on front cover, pictorial endpapers. New York: Putnam, 1925. First Edition. First Issue. Near fine. More
New York: Holt, 1918. Illustrated with black & white photographs, 297 pages, blue cloth. New York: Henry Holt, 1918. First Edition. Very good (+). Small owner's name on title page. More
New York: Brewer, Warren & Putnam, 1932. 55 illustrations. xv + 259 pages, 8vo, blue cloth. New York: Brewer, Warren & Putnam, 1932. Internally fine, a very good(+) copy. Signed by Beebe on half title page. More
Lon: Putnam, 1932. 55 illustrations. 245 pages, 8vo, green cloth with William Beebe's personal bookplate pasted to inside front cover. London: G. P. Putnam's, (1932). A very good copy. More
New York: New York Zoological Society, 1917. Introduction by Theodore Roosevelt. Numerous black & white illustrations, one in color. 504 pages, printed on coated paper. Tall 8vo, gilt-stamped pictorial green cloth, t.e.g. New York: New York Zoological Society, 1917. Fine. More
New York: Viking, 1967. Essays, poems and journals edited by Milton Wilson. 56 pages in full color, 144 pages in black and white photogravure, 10 maps and line drawings. 324 pages. Folio, gilt-lettered black cloth. New York: Viking Press, (1967). First edition. Small gift inscription on title page and cloth is a bit dusty, else a very good(+) copy. More
Leipzig: Hermann Costenoble, 1861. With 16 plates by Emil Rittmeyer. Extra illustrated title page. 441pp., 8vo, finely bound in blue diced calf with gilt pictorial decorations, dentelles, marbled edges and endpapers (contemporary ink inscription on flyleaf; scattered foxing). Leipzig: Hermann Costenoble, 1861. Near Fine. More
Newcastle: 1811. 225 copper engraved figures of quadrupeds, 111 vignettes. Small 8vo. x, 525, 1 pages. Early rebinding in 3/4 brown morocco, all edges gilt. Newcastle: Edward Walker, 1811. Sixth Edition. Binding is well worn with joints and hinges reinforced, corner removed from fly leaf. Overall still about very good. Thomas Bewick (1753-1828) English wood-engraver and natural history author. 302 descriptions of quadrupeds, including animals from Adive to Zorilla. It is particularly thorough on some of the domestic animals... More
Wellington: Department of Education, New Zealand, 1958. Many Illus. 8vo, gray cloth, d.w. lightly soiled and crudely taped. Wellington: Islands Education Division, Department of Education, N.Z., 1958. Ex libris Islands Education Division Library with their rubberstamp. More
This morning in Arnhem I did receive the book in fine condition. Thank you for your careful sending!
Many thanks for your prompt reply informing me that the book is now set aside for the library. It's great that you are willing and able to send an invoice with the book -- it makes life a little easier when you work for a very large institution! Thanks again.