Clean light blue cloth boards with small decoration on cover, blue title box with gold lettering on spine. Hint of slight edge fading. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, pages and edges are clean. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks. 338 pgs. Dustjacket is not price clipped, has some edge chipping, closed edge tears. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. The reminiscenses of the Director of the National Zoo in Washington, D.C., who was a respected leader among natural... more information

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Stated First Printing. Clean blue-green cloth boards with unfaded black cloth spine, bright silver lettering on spine. No bumping or fraying. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks. 282 pgs. with 12 full color plates (from the collection of Adubon originals at the Harvard University Library). These are drawings in watercolor and chalk which were reproduced for the first time in this book, and are printed in four-co... more information

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Very clean white boards with rust cloth spine with gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, pages and edges are clean. Blind-embossed previous owner insignia on title page. 170 pgs. Clean dustjacket is not price clipped, has tiny closed tear and slight wear at top of spine edge. Enclosed in new archival mylar cover. 8vo. Nature. ... more information

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Stated First Edition. Very clean unfaded rust brown cloth boards with bird illustration on cover, black title box and bright gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, pages and edges are clean (a few tiny water droplet marks to top page edges). Clean green endpapers; previous owner name & date neatly penned at top edge of half-title page; no other marks. 338 pgs. Illustrated with beautiful woodcuts by Thomas W. Nason. Unchipped dustjacket is not price clipped, me... more information

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Black and yellow cloth boards with small insect illustration on cover, black and gold lettering on spine. Very light soiling to boards. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks. 328 pgs. Illustrated with drawings. Clean dustjacket has slight edge wear, very small scrape on front panel. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. Survivors from antiquity, at home in the world of today; animals and plants that wan... more information

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Gray boards with blue cloth spine, bright gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & crisp, pages and edges are clean. No names, writing or bookplates. 318 pgs. with index. Illustrated with photographs. Clean dustjacket is unchipped, no tears, not price clipped. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. 8 vo.. Birds of Prey. ... more information

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Stated First Edition, with publisher's review slip laid in. Very clean unfaded maroon cloth boards with gold illustration on cover, gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks. 416 pgs. + index. Illustrated with 46 photographs and 34 drawings. Clean dustjacket is not price clipped, unfaded, with a few short closed edge tears. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cove... more information

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Very clean blue cloth boards with gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, pages and edges are clean. Clean gold endpapers. No names, writing or bookplates. 198 pgs. Illustrated with photographs by the author, maps. Clean dustjacket is unchipped, not price clipped, has some fading to spine and 1" closed tear at rear flap fold. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. Information on coastline formation, shore ecology, crafts, aquariums, recipes, New Engla... more information

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Very clean green cloth boards with gilt stamped lettering and fern decoration on cover. gilt lettering on spine. No fraying or wear. Binding is tight & square, pages and edges are clean. Front free endpaper bears ink stamp of "Talcott Mountain Science Center for Student Involvement, Avon, CT". No other marks. Well illustrated with delicate drawings and black & white photographs. 219 pgs. Clean DUSTJACKET has small shallow chips at top and bottom of spine, tiny chips to corner tips. ... more information

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Spiral bound soft cover book, clean but slightly age toned. A few broken teeth on plastic spiral binding. No creasing or chipping. Pages are clean, no names, writing or marks. 48 pages with illustrations and maps.Natural History. ... more information

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Very clean beige and terra cotta cloth boards. No bumping, fading or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks. 276 pgs. Full color double page frontis photograph, map. Clean dustjacket is not price clipped, unchipped, with a few tiny closed edge tears. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. A major work by one of America's outstanding naturalists.... more information

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Very clean white boards with red fox illustration, green lettering on cover, clean light green/beige cloth spine with red and green lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or bookplates. 67 pgs. with 23 lithographs by H. de Toulouse-Lautrec. Dustjacket is unchipped, no tears, not price clipped, very, very slight soiling. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. From the front flap: "J... more information

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Clean brown boards with brown cloth spine, gold lettering on spine. Binding is tight, pages and edges are clean. No names, writing or bookplates. 222 pgs. with index. Illustrated with drawings and maps. Clean dustjacket is unchipped, no tears, not price clipped. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. 8 vo.. Travel. ... more information

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First Edition. Very clean brown cloth boards with red title box on cover and spine. No fraying or wear; two tiny bumps to board edges. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Red top stained page edges. Clean photo illustrated endpapers. No names, writing or bookplates. 323 pgs. Clean dustjacket is not price clipped, has a few tiny chips at top of spine, one 1" closed edge tear with some creasing near tear. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. In "... more information

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Very clean gray cloth boards with green lettering on cover and spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, pages and edges are clean and bright. Very small return address label of previous owner near bottom edge of front fixed endpaper; no other marks. 255 pgs. Very clean dustjacket is not price clipped, unchipped, with two very short closed edge tears (1/4"). Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. 8vo. Nature. ... more information

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Clean blue cloth boards with gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, pages and edges are clean. Previous owner name and date on front fixed endpaper. 306 pgs. with index. With photographs by the author, 42 in black & white and frontispiece in color. Clean bright dustjacket is not price clipped, unchipped, with two small closed edge tears at spine corners. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. No additional printings listed. 8 vo.. Natural History. ... more information

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Clean green cloth boards with silver and yellow lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Clean endpapers; no names or bookplates. 291 pgs. with index. Illustrated with lovely drawings by Don Eckelberry. Dustjacket is not price clipped, has faintest hint of soiling, unchipped, with a few very tiny closed edge tears. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. The author, as scientific observer and poetic reporter, ranges into re... more information

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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1968. Later printing. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. Richard Headstrom. Later printing of the first edition in unclipped jacket. Very clean brown cloth boards with black lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean, with clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks. Illustrated with 561 pen and ink drawings by the author. 412 pp. with glossary, bibliography + index. Clean dustjacket is not price clipped, ha... more information

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Third printing, SIGNED by author. Clean beige cloth boards with small porcupine illustration on cover, black lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean endpapers, front free endpaper signed by author. 167 pgs. with index. Illustrated with photographs. Dustjacket is price clipped, is unchipped, with one 1/2" closed edge tear at base spine fold, light soiling. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. Autho... more information

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Clean brown boards with black cloth spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & crisp, pages and edges are clean and bright. No names, writing or marks. Clean endpapers. 165 pgs. illusrated with drawings. Clean bright dustjacket is unchipped, no wear or tears, not price clipped. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. 8vo. Nature. ... more information

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