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An American Crusade for Wildlife by: Trefethen, James B., Illust. by: Corbin, Peter
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An American Crusade for Wildlife by: Trefethen, James B., Illust. by: Corbin, Peter

Hardcover. NY, Winchester Press and the Boone and Crockett Club, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 409 pages, hardcover. Minor closed tears to dust jacket, otherwise in good condition. Covers and interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. Here, in one volume, is the definitive history of wildlife conservation in America through 1975, as told by a professional conservationist who spent a lifetime studying population trends and the history of wildlife laws. Clean copy. Record # 33688
Price: $20.00 

 

Journal of Wildlife Management, The - July 1969


Various authors

Paperback. Washington, DC, Wildlife Society, 1st wraps, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Articles on wildlife, ecology

Record # 54327


Price: $18.00 

 

Journal of Wildlife Management, The - Oct. 1969


Various authors

Paperback. Washington, DC, Wildlife Society, 1st wraps, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Articles on wildlife, ecology

Record # 54328


Price: $18.00 

 

From the Wild - Portfolios of North America's Finest Wildlife Artists


Hume (Ed), Christopher

Hardcover. Ashland, WI, North Word, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 188 color wildlife paintings by Bateman, Kuhn, Lansdowne, Loates, Peterson, 7 others. 192 pgs.

Record # 108106


Price: $26.00 

Bringing Nature Home: How Native Plants Sustain Wildlife in Our Gardens [INSCRIBED COPY] by: Tallamy, Douglas W.
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Bringing Nature Home: How Native Plants Sustain Wildlife in Our Gardens [INSCRIBED COPY] by: Tallamy, Douglas W.Bringing Nature Home: How Native Plants Sustain Wildlife in Our Gardens [INSCRIBED COPY] by: Tallamy, Douglas W.

Bringing Nature Home: How Native Plants Sustain Wildlife in Our Gardens [INSCRIBED COPY] by: Tallamy, Douglas W.

Hardcover. Portland, OR, Timber Press, 2nd Pr., 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 288 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket has some minor staining, but is still in very good condition overall. Green cloth covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Author's inscription on the title page reads, "Garden as if life depended on it! Best wishes, Doug Tallamy." This book is a fascinating study of the trees, shrubs, and vines that feed the insects, birds, and other animals in the suburban garden. It reveals the unbreakable link between native plant species and native wildlife. When native plants disappear, the insects disappear, impoverishing the food source for birds and other animals. Clean copy. Record # 34412
Price: $22.00 

An Eagle Named Bart: The True Story of a Healing Friendship by: Vasquez, William R.
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An Eagle Named Bart: The True Story of a Healing Friendship by: Vasquez, William R.

Hardcover. Middlebury, VT, Paul S. Ericksson Pub., 1st, 1990, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 164 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket has edge wear, with minor chipping and a few closed tears. White paper covers with a cloth spine have bumped corners, but are still in good condition. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. This book describes the healing friendship which developed at a Maine wildlife refuge between a lonely dyslexic and a wounded bald eagle. Clean copy. Record # 34434
Price: $12.00 

Flying Blind: One Man's Adventures Battling Buckthorn, Making Peace with Authority, and Creating a Home for Endangered Bats [INSCRIBED COPY] by: Mitchell, Don
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Flying Blind: One Man's Adventures Battling Buckthorn, Making Peace with Authority, and Creating a Home for Endangered Bats [INSCRIBED COPY] by: Mitchell, DonFlying Blind: One Man's Adventures Battling Buckthorn, Making Peace with Authority, and Creating a Home for Endangered Bats [INSCRIBED COPY] by: Mitchell, Don

Flying Blind: One Man's Adventures Battling Buckthorn, Making Peace with Authority, and Creating a Home for Endangered Bats [INSCRIBED COPY] by: Mitchell, Don

Hardcover. White River Junction, VT, Chelsea Green Publishing, 1st, 2013, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 208 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, brown paper covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. In this book, novelist and shepherd Don Mitchell presents his account of what happened after a biologist from the Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department asked for permission to track bats on his farm. The author signed their name on the title page, alongside a short inscription on the front end page. Clean copy. Record # 34409
Price: $18.00 

 

Ecology of a Small Forested Watershed Treated With the Insecticide Malathion


Giles, Jr., Robert H.

Paperback. Wash. DC, Wildlife Society, 1st wraps, 1970, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Wildlife monographs No 24. 84 pages + wraps

Record # 53947


Price: $15.00 

 

Range Ecology and Relations of Mole Deer, Elk and Cattle in the Missouri River Breaks, Montana


Mackie, Richard J.

Paperback. Wash. DC, Wildlife Society, 1st wraps, 1970, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Wildlife monographs No. 20. Black & white photos, 80 pages + wraps

Record # 53949


Price: $15.00 

 

Status, Population Dynamics and Harvest of the Dusky Ganada Geese


Chapman, Joseph A. and Charles J. Henny and Howard M. Wight

Paperback. Wash. DC, Wildlife Society, 1st wraps, 1969, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Wildlife monographs No 18. Black & white photos, charts. 48 pages + wraps

Record # 53950


Price: $15.00 

 

Journal of Wildlife Management, The -


Various authors

Paperback. Washington, DC, Wildlife Society, 1st wraps, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Articles on ducks, antelope, deer, fur seals, etc. 320 pages + wraps

Record # 54333


Price: $18.00 

 

Wildlife in Danger


Fisher, James, Noel Simon & Jack Fisher

Hardcover. NY, Viking, 1st U.S., 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, color, black & white illustrations. 368 pgs. Preface by Joseph Wood Krutch.

Record # 108377


Price: $25.00 

The Forager's Calendar: A Seasonal Guide to Nature's Wild Harvests by: Wright, John
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The Forager's Calendar: A Seasonal Guide to Nature's Wild Harvests by: Wright, John

Hardcover. London, U.K., Profile Books Ltd., 2nd Pr., 2019, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 399 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is in very good condition despite light edge wear. Blue cloth covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains full-color photography throughout. This book is an indispensable guide for everyone interested in wild food, whether you want to explore the great outdoors, or are happiest foraging from your armchair. Clean copy. Record # 34240
Price: $30.00 

A Collection of Fishes from Sumatra [SIGNED COPY] by: Fowler, Henry W.
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A Collection of Fishes from Sumatra [SIGNED COPY] by: Fowler, Henry W.A Collection of Fishes from Sumatra [SIGNED COPY] by: Fowler, Henry W.

A Collection of Fishes from Sumatra [SIGNED COPY] by: Fowler, Henry W.

Hardcover. Philadelphia, PA, Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1st, 1904, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 63 pages plus illustrated plates, hardcover. Marbled cover boards with a gray cloth spine have some edge wear and rubbing. Interior pages are mostly clean and bright, though the chipped title page with the author's signature pictured below had previously separated from the binding, and is now laid-in. Binding is otherwise solid. Contains B&W plates illustrating a variety of fishes. This book is a detailed study of the various species of fishes found in the Sumatra region of Indonesia. It provides a comprehensive overview of the morphology, taxonomy, and distribution of the different types of fishes found in the area. An essential reference book for ichthyologists, marine biologists, and anyone interested in the study of fishes. This is a large-format volume, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. This copy was withdrawn from the collection of the Harvard University Library of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, and contains their paste-in and related markings throughout, otherwise clean copy. Record # 34472
Price: $60.00 

 

Wild Sanctuaries - Our National Wlldlife Refuges - A Heritage Restored. by: Murphy, Robert

hardcover. NY, Dutton, 1st , 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Many black & white, color photos. 288 pags. Record # 64633
Price: $12.00 

 

Behavioural Mechanisms of Food Selection


Hughes, Roger N. (Ed.)

Hardcover. Berlin, Germany, Springer-Verlag, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 887 pages. NATO ASI Series/Series F: Ecological Sciences. "Proceedings of the NATO advanced Research Workshop on Behavioural Mechanisms of Food Selection held at Gregynog, Wales, United Kingdom, July 17-21, 1989." Previous owner's name stamped on top of title page and bottom edge. Decorated, glossy cover boards. Binding tight. Slight tanning from age throughout. This uniquely broad synthesis captures the state of the art in the study of diet selection of diverse trophic groups, from carnivores, herbivores, micro-algal grazers, to filter-feeders and detritus-feeders, then prescribes new objectives in theoretical development and research.

Record # 31747


Price: $100.00 

 

Evolution of Parental Care, The (Monographs in Behavior and Ecology)


Clutton-Brock, T.H.

Softcover. New Jersey, Princeton University Press, 1st paperback, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 352 pages. Softcover. With original drawings (b/w) by Dafila Scott. Previous owner's name on top of front flyleaf, title page and bottom edge. Wrapper very good, has some fading to spine. A touch of light soil to top edge. Binding tight, pages clean. Synthesizes studies of parental care in a wide variety of animals.

Record # 31749


Price: $23.00 

Outdoorsman: Zane Grey's Best Hunting and Fishing Tales Published in Commemoration of His Centennial Year Grey, Zane, George Reiger (Editor)
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Outdoorsman: Zane Grey's Best Hunting and Fishing Tales Published in Commemoration of His Centennial Year


Grey, Zane, George Reiger (Editor)

Hardcover. Englewood Cliffs, NJ, Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1st Edition, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 349 page. Hardcover. Decorated endpapers. Light grey cover boards with maroon quarter cloth, gilt title on spine and bland-stamped design on front cover board, very clean. Dust jacket unclipped, other than a touch of tanning at edges, excellent. Binding tight, spine straight. Page unmarked. In beautiful condition.

Record # 32832


Price: $15.00 

In the Kingdom of Gorillas: Fragile Species in a Dangerous Land by: Weber, Bill Vedder, Amy
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In the Kingdom of Gorillas: Fragile Species in a Dangerous Land by: Weber, Bill Vedder, Amy

Hardcover. NY, Simon & Schuster, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 384 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W and full-color photography throughout, with a few B&W maps. This book is a first-person reportage from one of the planet's biological hot spots. This husband-and-wife scientific team spent almost a decade studying endangered mountain gorillas in the Virunga Forest of Rwanda, and designing an internationally funded long-term project for their survival. Clean copy. Record # 34239
Price: $12.00 

Return of the Wolf by: Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw, Illust. by: Williams, Jared Taylor
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Return of the Wolf by: Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw, Illust. by: Williams, Jared Taylor

Hardcover. NY, Clarion Books, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 67 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, green paper cover boards with gilt text and a blue cloth spine, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W illustrations throughout. In this book, two wolves driven from their packs meet, become companions, and form a new pack with their pups. Clean copy. Record # 34462
Price: $12.00 

 

Histoire Naturelle Des Indes - The Drake Manuscript in the Pierpont Morgan Library


N/A

NY, Pierpont/Norton, 1st , 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Foreward by Patrick O'Brian. Color reproductions of art by unknown French artists of Caribbean wildlife in the 1500's. 222 pages.

Record # 66942


Price: $38.00 

 

The Last of The Wild - On The Track of Rare Animals


Schuhmacher, Eugen

St. James Place, Collins, 1st UK, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Color photos. Map on end papers. Ex-library with bookplate on front paste-down and pocket on rear paste-down

Record # 201075


Price: $30.00 

 

A Kettle Of Hawks and Other Wildlife Groups


Arnosky, Jim, Illust. by: Jim Arnosky

NY, Lothrop, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Color illustrations by author. Library Edition. Dust jacket price clipped.

Record # 202862


Price: $12.00 

 

Loon in My Bathtub and Other Adventures with Wildlife, The


Rood, Ronald

Brattleboro, VT, Stephen Greene Press, 1st, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 176 pages. INSCRIBED BY ROOD on front fly leaf, B&W photos. Dust jacket with light edgewear. Previous owner's stamp on half-title page.

Record # 301163


Price: $31.00