Nature As Local Heritage in Africa
England: Edinburgh University Press, 2009. 1st. Paperback. 8vo. 150 pp. Bibliography. Ilustrations. Fine condition. More
England: Edinburgh University Press, 2009. 1st. Paperback. 8vo. 150 pp. Bibliography. Ilustrations. Fine condition. More
London: Privately Printed, 1931. 1st. Hardcover. Limited Edition #219 of 300 copies SIGNED by the author. Small 8vo. 25 pp. Yellow cloth with gilt lettering to spine & front board; TEG. Decorative bookplate of Paul Heymann. A very good copy (darkening to spine, less so to covers). A previous owner..... More
Chichester: John Wiley & Sons, 1979. Second edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 297 pp. Index. Illustrations. Diagrams. Fine in near fine dust jacket (minor wear to extremities). More
Paris: Jacques Vialetay, 1955. 1st. Hardcover. Limited Edition #351 of 1350 copies. Tall 4to. 93 pp loose in stiff cream wove wrappers, housed in blue cloth portfolio slipcase. Text in French. Illustrated with 10 color reproductions, with tissue guards, depicting romantic scenes in Paris (after pen and watercolor sketches by..... More
Berkeley: University of California Press, [1946]. First Edition. Small 8vo. 20 pp. Designed by A.R. Tommasini. Black & red printed string-tied wrappers in fine condition. Uncommon. A warm homage to Gregg Anderson by Baughman who helped him establish the Grey Bow Press. Anderson began his printing career at the age..... More
Indianapolis: Bowen-Merrill, 1901. Hardcover. First Edition, second printing; binding 'A' with Bowen-Merrill imprint on lower spine and comma in last line on copyright page to the right of "n' in Brooklyn. 8vo. 245 pp. 12 color plates and black & white illustrations by F(anny) Y. Cory. Publisher's green cloth with..... More
West Hatfield: Pennyroyal Press, 1986. First Edition Thus. SIGNED by Barry Moser. Square 4to. Designed and illustrated with 62 wood engravings by Barry Moser. A fine copy in publisher's illustrated dustjacket. Barry Moser is an artist and owner/operator of the Pennyroyal Press. In this work, he interpreates Dorothy's adventures which..... More
Milan: Il Saggiatore, 1959. 1st. Hardcover. 8vo. 541, [9] pp. Text in Italian. Photo-plates. Grey cloth with red lettering in light grey dustjacket lettered in black & red. A very good copy (corners lightly bumped; front & rear hinge ends starting to separate) in good dustjacket (worn; tears at extremities..... More
Rome: Gherardo Casini, 1958. 1st. Paperback. Quarto; 9iii0, 294-412 pp. Inscribed by Bausani on front wrapper - Near Fine copy. Next day shipping. Celebrating our 20th year - all domestic orders ship with Delivery Confirmation Tracking Number - Images available upon request. More
Cleveland, Ohio: Central Publishing House, 1930. 1st. Hardcover. 8vo. 50pp. Photo-reproductions. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Period printed calling card for Miss Katherine J. Hubbell laid in (Miss Hubbell is the dedicatee). A near fine copy (minor wear). Original list compiled by Hiram Harwood in 1837; Revised and enlarged by..... More
Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1977. First Edition. 4to. 288pp. Bibliograph; Index; fold-out illustrated frontispiece. INSCRIBED to noted historian, Lewis W. Spitz. Dark blue cloth with gilt lettering in cream dustjacket. A fine copy in very good plus dustjacket (some wear to upper edge; short pen line to front cover; small puncture..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1908. First Edition. INSCRIBED "This, my second attempt at novel writing, was done in a great hurry and doubtless shows it but in it is a character like Cherry Malotte, who persisted in being written over again in "The Winds of Chance." Rex Beach' 8vo..... More
Leipzig: Otto Harrassowitz, 1895. 1st. Softcover. Octavo, (iv), 48 pages. Unread, with pages unopened. 'Presented to the University of Leipzig for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy, September, 6, 1895.'. More
Springfield, Ill. Charles C. Thomas, 1967. 1st. 8vo. 290pp. Bibliography; Index. Green cloth in olive printed dustjacket. INSCRIBED "For --- Scholar, Editor, Friend;with warm regards and admiration/Bill Bean/Iowa City/Jan. '68." A fine copy in near fine dustjacket (slight fading). The rare diseases discussed in this book are taken from the..... More
Springfield, Illinois: Charles C. Thomas, 1958. 1st. Hardcover. 8vo. 372pp. Bibligraphy; Index. Photo-illustrations. Tan cloth in tan and brown printed dustjacket. INSCRIBED "For ---- Physician, Editor/Scholar/Gentleman/Inscribed Feb. 1966/Iowa City/Bill Bean." A fine copy (minor foxing to upper page edges) in near find dustjacket. "Brings together the evidence pro and con..... More
Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1981. Second printing. Hardcover. 4to. 391pp. Glossary; Bibliography; Index. Foreword by Dean Krakel. Drawings by Nancy Kay Niles and Judy Osburn. 800+ black & white illustrations. Fine in very good dust jacket (creasing to upper rear edge; short closed tears; two small triangle chips)..... More
Middlesex: Chiswick Polytechnic School of Art, 1935. First Edition. Octavo; 40pp. A Fine copy in rust colored wrappers with printed paper label to upper cover. From the library of bibliophile Porter Garnett with his bookplate to verso of front cover. More
Whitewater WI: Wonderside Productions, 2006. 1st. Paperback. Oblong quarto. More
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, 1968. 1st. Hardcover. 8vo. 275pp. Bibliography; Index. Fine in near-fine dust jacket (minor wear to extremities; price-clipped). All domestic orders are fully trackable - Images available upon request. More
Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1968. 1st. Hardcover. First edition. 8vo. xiv, 416pp, [2]pp. Black & white illustrations; 3 maps. Green cloth covered boards; original illustrated dust jacket. Book in near fine condition in very good dustjacket (wear, short closed tears & chipping to extremities; light soiling & rubbing to..... More
Portland, OR: Lewis & Clark College, 2003. First Edition, Limited to 100 numbered copies. SIGNED by Doug Erickson, Jeremy Skinner and Paul Merchant. Plates including 4 in color; 1 fold-out; maps. Bound in gilt stamped 1/4 black leather and navy blue cloth in a gilt stamped navy blue cloth slipcase..... More
New York: Springer-Verlag, 1970. 1st. Hardbound. 8vo. 600pp. Dark blue cloth with gilt lettering. More
London & New York: C. F. Roworth & Chas. A. Swift, 1930. 8vo. 42 pp, some pages uncut. INSCRIBED in year of publication by Buchanan on title page. Pale green wrappers with black lettering. Fading and light wear to extremities else a near fine copy.1st. Transcribed by the Disciples of..... More
New York: W. J. Watt and Company, 1909. 1st. Cloth. 8vo. 317pp. Color frontispiece with tissue guard by Howard Chandler Christy; 2 black & white illustrations by Bert Knight. Original brown cloth with color portrait pastedown, gilt decoration and white lettering. More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1929. 1st. Hardcover. Limited Edition #207 of 250 copies, SIGNED by the author. Small 4to. 325 pp, many pages uncut. Index. Yellow cloth spine over patterned boards, TEG, deckled edges, housed in publishers slipcase. A near fine copy (darkening and some spotting to spine) in..... More