Burt's Library of the Worlds Best Books. New York: A. L. Burt, n.d. Reprinted from the Sixth London Edition. Hardcover. Small octavo. [1], xxii, 538 pages, [6] pages of advertisements, [1]. Frontispiece sketch. Olive green cloth hardcover with title on the spine. Decorative end sheets. The right front flyleaf is..... More
Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1970. Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover with illustrated, price clipped, dust jacket. xxx, 485 pages, [2]. 32 pages of 72 illustrated figures in back. Dust jacket has some fading and rubs on the front side. More
Richmond: Commonwealth of Virginia Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries, 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. vi, 220 pages. Illustrated. Green cloth hardcover with gilt title and illustration on the front cover. Gilt title on the spine. Slight lean to the binding. Some shelf wear to the green cloth. Previous owner's..... More
Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2013. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover with color illustrated dust jacket. xvi, [1], 670 pages. Illustrated in black and white with a color photograph illustrated section. More
1971: Government Printing Office, 1971. Reprint. Paperback. Paperback. xx, 238 pages. Illustrated with black and white photographs. First published in 1944. More
Norwalk: Easton Press, 1990. First Thus. Leather bound. Folios. Two volumes. Volume Eastern Birds: 334 pages. Volume Western Birds: 356 pages. Illustrated in color. Brown leather bindings with gilt borders, titles and bird illustrations on the front covers. Gilt titles on the spines. All edges gilt. A few light scuffs..... More
Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1905. Hardcover. Tall quarto. x, 541 pages. Illustrated. Dark cloth covered boards with gilt lettered title on the spine. Boards are worn with small cloth tears on the corners. Some light spotting to the foredge. Text block not uniform (shaken) with loose plates 4-6 after..... More
Washington DC: The American Nature Association, 1946. Hardcover. Tall quarto. 560 pages. Illustrated. Brown cloth decorative hardcover with embossed gilt title and illustration on the front cover. Gilt title on the spine. This bound volume covers the months January to December 1951. All the original front covers were removed when..... More
Washington DC: The American Nature Association, 1951. Hardcover. Tall quarto. 560 pages. Illustrated. Brown cloth decorative hardcover with embossed gilt title and illustration on the front cover. Gilt title on the spine. This bound volume covers the months January to December 1951. All the original front covers were removed when..... More
London: John Snow, 1842. Hardcover. Tall octavo. [1], x, 154 pages, [1]. Illustrations in text. Text is printed in double columns. Folding map in front of Polynesia (including Hawaii). Marbled paper covered boards with leather corners and spine. Raised bands, decorations, and leather title label on the spine. Marbled end..... More
Odd volume. London: John Van Voorst, 1843. Hardcover. Octavo. Volume 3 only. [5], 276 pages, [3]. Illustrated. Half green leather and marbled paper covered boards. Gilt tile and raised bands on the spine. Marbled end sheets and faded marbled text edges. Paper covered boards are shelf worn. Light rubs to..... More
