Mother Nature: A Study of Animal Life & Death.
New York: Harper, 1932. Colored frontispiece and text illustrtions by Charles Livingston Bull. Small 4to, olive cloth (rubbed). New York: Harper & Brothers, (1923). A very good copy. More
New York: Harper, 1932. Colored frontispiece and text illustrtions by Charles Livingston Bull. Small 4to, olive cloth (rubbed). New York: Harper & Brothers, (1923). A very good copy. More
New York: Rizzoli, 1977. Profusely illustrated with color photos. Unpaginated. Folio, pictorial boards. New York: Rizzoli, (1977). A very good(-) copy--light scuffing overall and small repairs to head, some toning to outer page edges, previous owner inscription on title page. More
Evanston: Quiet Light Publishing, 2004. Illustrated with color photographs throughout. 243 pages. Oblong 4to, gray cloth, black spine, dust wrapper. Evanston: Quiet Light Publishing, (2004). A near fine copy, lightly sunned at edges, in a near fine dust wrapper. Signed by the photographer. More
Amsterdam: Mortier, 1735. Title printed in red & black with printer's device. Illustrated with 17 copperplate engraved folding plates (27 figures) and one folding table. [10], 392 pages. Short 8vo, older cloth-backed marbled boards. Amsterdam: Pierre Mortier, 1735. Light foxing, otherwise a near fine copy. An Amsterdam reprint of the earliest exhaustive treatise on the aurora borealis, two quarto editions of which had previously been published at Paris in 1733 and 1734. Mairan attributed the phenomenon of the aurora borealis..... More
New York: DK, 2006. With Ben Morgan. Stunningly illustrated with hundreds of color photographs. 360 pages, 4to, glossy pictorial boards, d.w. New York: DK, (2006). First American edition. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. Includes a CD of atmospheric rainforest sounds. More
New York: Abrams, 2003. More than 300 vivid color photographs. 312pp. Square 4to, glossy pictorial wrappers. New York: Abrams, (2003). Second printing. A fine copy of this unusual instructional book. More
New York: Thames & Hudson, 2004. Illustrated abundantly in color and in black and white. 182 pages. Tall 4to, orange pictorial boards, d.w. New York: Thames & Hudson, (2004). Fine in a fine dust wrapper. Foreword by Jean-Jacques Annaud. Prologue by Boris Cyrulnik. More
New York: Literary Guild of America, 1938. Illustrated in black and white. x, 296 pages. 8vo, green cloth (spine and edges sunned, spine also toned and stained). New York: The Literary Guild of America, (1938). Piece of the dust wrapper pasted in at verso of half-title page and verso of title page. Ownership signature at front paste-down endpaper and title page. Some neat penciling and page edges toned. A good copy. More
New York: Pantheon, 2005. A few illustrations. xiii + 286 pages, 8vo, boards, d.w. New York: Pantheon Books, (2005). First edition. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More
London: Simpkin and Marshall, 1829. Volume III ONLY. Extra engraved title page. Illustrated with 24 hand-colored plates, showing 4 different plants per plate (#193-288); each protected with tissue. Tall square 8vo, wide margins, bound in contemporary 3/4 polished calf over marbled boards; gilt-decorated spine with leather labels and raised bands (slightly dulled), t.e.g. London: Simpkin and Marshall, 1829-30. First Edition. A near fine copy with very clean plates. More
London: Baldwin and Cradock, 1827. Volume II ONLY. Extra engraved title page. Illustrated with 24 hand-colored plates, showing 4 different plants per plate (#97-192); each protected with tissue. Tall square 8vo, wide margins, bound in contemporary 3/4 polished calf over marbled boards; gilt-decorated spine with leather labels and raised bands (slightly dulled), t.e.g. London: Baldwin and Cradock, 1827-28. First Edition. A near fine copy with very clean plates. More
London: Simpkin and Marshall, 1831. Volume IV ONLY (title page erroneously reads VII). Extra engraved title page. Illustrated with 24 hand-colored plates, showing 4 different plants per plate (#289-384); each protected with tissue. Tall square 8vo, wide margins, bound in contemporary 3/4 polished calf over marbled boards; gilt-decorated spine with leather labels and raised bands (slightly dulled), t.e.g. London: Simpkin and Marshall, 1831. First Edition. A near fine copy with very clean plates. More
London: Simpkin and Marshall, 1836. Volume IX ONLY. Extra engraved title page. Illustrated with 24 exquisitely hand-colored plates, showing 4 different plants per plate (#769-864), each protected with tissue. Tall square 8vo, wide margins, attractively bound in contemporary 3/4 polished calf over marbled boards; gilt-decorated spine with leather labels and raised bands (lightly dulled), t.e.g. London: Simpkin, Marshall & Co., no date, circa 1836. A near fine copy with very clean plates. More
London: Simpkin and Marshall, 1825. Volume I ONLY. Extra engraved title page. Illustrated with 24 hand-colored plates, showing 4 different plants per plate (#1-96); each protected with tissue. Tall square 8vo, wide margins, bound in contemporary 3/4 polished calf over marbled boards; gilt-decorated spine with leather labels and raised bands (slightly dulled), t.e.g. London: Simpkin and Marshall, 1825-26. First Edition. A near fine copy with very clean plates. More
London: Simpkin and Marshall, 1836. Volume VII ONLY. Extra engraved title page. Illustrated with 24 hand-colored plates, showing 4 different plants per plate (#577-672); each protected with tissue. Tall square 8vo, wide margins, attractively bound in contemporary 3/4 polished calf over marbled boards; gilt-decorated spine with leather labels and raised bands (lightly dulled), t.e.g. London: Simpkin, Marshall and Co., (no date, circa 1836). A near fine copy with very clean plates. More
London: Simpkin and Marshall, 1835. Volume VI ONLY. Extra engraved title page. Illustrated with 24 hand-colored plates, showing 4 different plants per plate (#481-580); each protected with tissue. Tall square 8vo, wide margins, attractively bound in contemporary 3/4 polished calf over marbled boards; gilt-decorated spine with leather labels and raised bands (lightly dulled), t.e.g. London: Simpkin, Marshall and Co., 1835-36. A near fine copy with very clean plates. More
London: Simpkin and Marshall, 1834. Volume V ONLY. Extra engraved title page. Illustrated with 24 hand-colored plates, showing 4 different plants per plate (#385-480); each protected with tissue. Tall square 8vo, wide margins, attractively bound in contemporary 3/4 polished calf over marbled boards; gilt-decorated spine with leather labels and raised bands (lightly dulled), t.e.g. London: Simpkin and Marshall, 1834-5. A near fine copy with very clean plates. More
London: Groombridge and Sons, 1838. Volume XIII ONLY. Extra engraved title page. Illustrated with 24 exquisitely hand-colored plates, showing 4 different plants per plate (#1153-1248); each protected with tissue. Tall square 8vo, wide margins, attractively bound in contemporary 3/4 polished calf over marbled boards; gilt-decorated spine with leather labels and raised bands (lightly dulled), t.e.g. London: Groombridge and Sons, no date, circa 1838. A near fine copy with very clean plates. More
London: Groombridge and Sons, 1837. Volume XII ONLY. Extra engraved title page. Illustrated with 24 exquisitely hand-colored plates, showing 4 different plants per plate (#1057-1152); each protected with tissue. Tall square 8vo, wide margins, attractively bound in contemporary 3/4 polished calf over marbled boards; gilt-decorated spine with leather labels and raised bands (lightly dulled), t.e.g. London: Groombridge and Sons, no date, circa 1837. A near fine copy with very clean plates. More
London: Groombridge and Sons, 1837. Volume XI ONLY. Extra engraved title page. Illustrated with 24 exquisitely hand-colored plates, showing 4 different plants per plate (#961-1056); each protected with tissue . Tall square 8vo, wide margins, attractively bound in contemporary 3/4 polished calf over marbled boards; gilt-decorated spine with leather labels and raised bands (lightly dulled), t.e.g. London: Groombridge and Sons, no date, circa 1837. A near fine copy with very clean plates. More
London: Groombridge and Sons, 1837. Volume X ONLY. Extra engraved title page. Illustrated with 24 exquisitely hand-colored plates, showing 4 different plants per plate (#865-960); each protected with tissue . Tall square 8vo, wide margins, attractively bound in contemporary 3/4 polished calf over marbled boards; gilt-decorated spine with leather labels and raised bands (lightly dulled), t.e.g. London: Groombridge and Sons, no date, circa 1837. A near fine copy with very clean plates. More
illus. 31pp. thin 4to, cloth-backed boards. Los Angeles, (1926). Light dampstain in margin; spine ends a bit worn. Study of California desert vegetation. More
many illus. 345pp. 4to, cloth. Ottawa, 1935. First edition. More
London: H.F. & G. Witherby Ltd., 1976. Illustrated in color. 448 pages. 8vo, red boards, dust wrapper. London: H.F. & G. Witherby Ltd., (1976). A very good(+) copy in a very good dust wrapper. Bumped corner on the front board. Slight wear and curl on the top edge of the dust wrapper. Volume V ONLY of this comprehensive and up-to-date account of the avifauna of this important tropical region. More
Hello You are not going to believe this but the book was delivered YESTERDAY - we were out so they came again today. That's what I call service!!!!!!!! Thanks for the careful packing - the book is lovely. Thanks again
The Hogarth: Ephesus arrived yesterday and is wonderful! The text is in much better condition than my other copy. Thank you very much!!! Happy Holidays!