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NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1975. NEAR FINE condition in NEAR FINE dust jacket. HARDCOVER. 1965. FIRST EDITION. AS NEW, bound in wheat boards with gold stamped lettering in clever still-life illustrated wraps. Square and tight, UNREAD. Corners lightly bumped, very small stain front free endpaper, else FINE. Light edgewear to dust jacket spine and points, price clipped, else FINE. Famed food writer Courtine interprets over one hundred recipes from Simenon's beloved Inspector Maigret series. Features wine glossary and pen and ink drawings throughout. Letter preface by Georges Simenon.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.
The Treasure of Euonymus, containing the wonderful hid secretes of nature, Touchinge the Most Apte Formes to Prepare and Destyl Medicines, for the Conservation of Helth: as Quintessence, aromatical wynes, balmes, oyles, perfumes.... [1559] by Gesner, Conrad - 1975
by Gesner, Conrad
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The Treasure of Euonymus, containing the wonderful hid secretes of nature, Touchinge the Most Apte Formes to Prepare and Destyl Medicines, for the Conservation of Helth: as Quintessence, aromatical wynes, balmes, oyles, perfumes.... [1559]
by Gesner, Conrad
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New York: Walter J. Johnson Inc., 1975. Facsimile reprint, thick square octavo, a few woodcut illus, pp [20], 408, [Black Letter print], a very good hardback copy. [Conrad Gesner (1516 - 1565) was a Swiss physician, naturalist, bibliographer, and philologist. He is regarded as the father of modern scientific bibliography, zoology and botany. He was frequently the first to describe species of plants or animals in Europe, such as the tulip in 1559. A number of plants and animals have been named after him.]. Cloth. Very Good.
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Advanced Coal Mining
by Vorobjev, B. M. And R. T. Deshmukh
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Hardcover. Very Good. Indian examples used, 2 volumes, 901pps + index, many ill. Scarce, here in dust wrappers VG/G+ or better, volume two has chip at bottom of spine. F/o name on feps.
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The Natural History of Selborne; with Observations on Various Parts of Nature; and The Naturalists Calendar
by WHITE Gilbert
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London: George Bell & Sons, 1878 full leather, upper board has gilt "ALL SAINTS' SCHOOL BLOXHAM.", spine 5 raised bands, gilt dec panels, morocco label, gilt to fore edges of boards, marbled closed edges and endpapers, All Saints' School prize plate for the Cambridge Syndicate Examination of 1883, for A Wilks who won the ivth division prize, very minor browning or foxing to some margins or plates, tissue guarded frontis. xxiv 416pp + 40 engravings on plates. First Edition. Full-Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall.
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The Amateur Poacher
by [Jefferies, Richard]
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Boston: Roberts Brothers. Good; Boards worn at outer joints with some evidence of retouching, top . corner removed from front flyleaf, rear signature coming loose.. 1879. Hardcover. Three-quarter dark brown pebbled leather with marbled sides. Six spine compartments stamped in gilt and in blind, with raised bands. Marbled edges and endpapers. A collection of essays about natural history, hunting, Roma, ferreting, and other topics by the British Victorian author. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 240 pages .
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by Gaddis, Thomas E.
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Gaddis, Thomas E.: Birdman Of Alcatraz, The Story of Robert Stroud .1955 Random House 1st. Edition. BIOGRAPHY. True crime, Ornithology. Stated First Printing Thus Exlib. Good- condition. Spine is a bit cocked. No Dust jacket is included. "The fantastic true story of the prisoner with the longest record of solitary confinement in the United States – who became a leading authority on birds." The original source material for the gripping American film starring Burt Lancaster. Will ship from Oregon.
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Vegetation und Landschaft Japans. Festshrift für Prof. Drs. h. c. Reinhold Tüxen. + Abhängiges Heft.
by MIYAWAKI, A. / OKUDA, S (editors)
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Yokohama: The Yokohama Phytosociological Society, 1979. ( IN ENGLISH AND GERMAN) Main book is a compilation of articles (mostly in English) in honor of Prof. Tüxen. 495 pages. A hardcover book with rubbed boards and bumped corners. The supplementary book "Abhängiges Heft zur Vegetation und Landschaft Japans" contains the maps and tables. This is a semi hardcover (softcover) with some wear on corners. Both books are clean inside and solid. Good condition. (This overweight item weighing 2.1 kg will require additional postage that will vary according to the destination. You can contact the seller for a precise shipping quote.). Hard Cover. Good. 8vo. Livre.
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Optical Networks And Technologies : IFIP TC6 / WG6.10 First Optical Networks & Technologies Conference - OpNeTec -, October 18-20, 2004, Pisa, Italy - IFIP - in Information and Communication Technology
by Kitayama, Ken-ichi (Editor) / Masetti-Placci, Francesco (Editor) / Prati, Giancarlo (Editor)
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Springer. New with No Dust Jacket as issued. 2004. First Edition: First Printing. Hard Cover. 610 pages: 6.25 x 9.5 in.: 2.6: KB#007515: No Jacket As Issued. BRAND NEW. Boards and pages are clean, unmarked, brightly colored, tightly bound and sharp cornered. Printing Number Line (9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1). Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. "This book is of interest to both academic and professional researchers working in the field of optical fiber communication. The focus is on engineering networks exploiting advanced optical technologies. Originally presented at OpNeTec 2004, the chapters cover optical network systems, transmission, and amplification; theoretical aspects; system implementation; and experimental test-beds." IFIP is The International Federation for Information Processing. Content Major Chapters include: Perspectives on Optical Networks and Technologies * Optical Packet Switching / Optical Burst Switching * Routing * GMPLS and Network Control * Traffic Engineering *…
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A Complete Manual for the Cultivation Of The Cranberry, With A Description Of The Best Varieties
by Eastwood, B.
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New York: C.M. Saxton, 1860. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. publisher's embossed in blind, dark olive cloth. Very good. 120 pages. 19 x 12.5 cm. Ten black and white lithographic plates including title page. The Appendix lists prices realized for bushels of cranberries sold from 1850-1855. Interior contents clean and bright, bookplate, modest extremity wear.
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by Robert Piazza
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Rare/collectible.Ex-library with a sticker on the front (photo 2). The binding is good and the book is clean inside with nice photos throughout. However it looks like a page has been torn out before the title page (see photo 3).
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Management Science (Science & Technology)
by Stafford Beer
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Cap'n Kid Goes To The South Pole
by Engle, Joanna
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Engle, Joanna. Cap'n Kid Goes To The South Pole. A Seaworld Adventure featuring Shamu, the Killer Whale. RARE. Children's Book. Used. Good, clean Condition. Softcover. Stapled binding. Random House copyright 1983. 5 ½ X 5. ISBN 0394856430. Original cover price $1.25.
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Oregon; Or, a Short History of a Long Journey: Narrative of a Journey Across the Rocky Mountains, to the Columbia River
by John B. Wyeth
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YE Gallon Press, 1970. Limited Edition. #499/605. VG. Interior is tight, clean, and free of ownership marks except for one penciled notation on the flyleaf. Cloth boards show shelf and handling wear with light soiling, edge, corner, and spine wear. Overall a solid copy showing minimal signs of use. Photo is of the copy we have here at Barbed Wire Books.
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Key to the Fishes of Northern Europe
by Alwyne Wheeler
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London 1978: Frederick Warne & Co.Ltd., London 1978: Frederick Warne & Co.Ltd., 1976. Good. Softbound limp edition. Cased edition also available Illustrations by Peter Stebbing 1976. Limp. Good. Peter Stebbing.
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The Polynesian Triangle
by Berry, Erick & Best, Herbert
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Eric Berry: The Polynesian Triangle, 1968 Funk & Wagnalls. USED. VERY GOOD CONDITION/ VERY GOOD UNCLIPPED ORIGINAL DUST JACKET. SCARCE THUS. States First Published in the United States of America 1968. SUMMARY: THE 3,000 YEAR HISTORY OF POLYNESIA AND ITS PEOPLES. ANTHROPOLOGY. A NICE FIND.
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New York: William Morrow and Company, inc., 1987. First Edition. Extensively illustrated with large and beautiful photographs. Square 4to, publisher’s original pictorial boards in the original decorated dustjacket. (30). A fine, bright copy. In clear, concise text and exceptional, full color photographs, noted science author Seymour Simon explains how different types of glaciers and icebergs are formed, how they move, and how they affect life on Earth. He also explores some of their mysteries: Can icebergs be used as a source of fresh water for dry lands? And will the ice ages return, covering the continents with glaciers as they did twenty thousand years ago?
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The Silence Of The North
by Olive A. Fredrickson with Ben East
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By Olive A. Frederickson with Ben East. AUTOBIOGRAPHY. RARE. 1972 Crown Publishers Inc., NY. The Silence Of The North, The Incredible story of a woman's fight for survival in a merciless winter of the Canadian Wilderness during the 1940's. Adapted as a film in 1981 and directed by Allan King. VG/GOOD $5.95 unclipped dust jacket. USED. 5 ¾ X 8 ½. 209 pages. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
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Winter - Notes from Montana
by Bass, Rick
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarter cloth boards with pictorial dust jacket and mylar cover. Signed by author on title page. Dust jacket has sticker residue over the price, otherwise no wear or soiling present. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 162 pp; Signed by Author .
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Remembered Death (aka Sparkling Cyanide) G&D Hardcover w/DJ 1945
by Christie, Agatha
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Christie, Agatha: Remembered Death (aka Sparkling Cyanide) 1945 HARDCOVER WITH DUST JACKET. Unabridged. Please see our stock photo. Used. VG/Fair unclipped DJ. 209 pages. 5 3/8 X 7 ¾. A COLONEL RACE MYSTERY.
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A Journey To The Centre Of The Earth
by Verne, Jules
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Jules Verne: Jules A Journey To The Centre Of The Earth 1959 Dodd, Mead Science Fiction Book Club Edition. Special introduction by Arthur C. Clarke. USED. VG/G original red, black and white Jean Morton dust jacket. Spine of jacket is skinned by price label removal. Beige boards, red topstain, 226 pages, binding is tight. Plot summary:" In Jules Verne's JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE EARTH, a geology professor, Otto Lindenbrock, and his nephew Axel discover and decode an ancient document that purports to show that a dormant volcano holds a secret entrance to a series of caverns leading to a subterranean world at the earth's center. In the name of scientific discovery, they follow the instructions and undertake a hazardous journey deep within the earth..."
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Island Folk: The People of Isle Royale
by Peter Oikarinen
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Houghton, Michigan: Isle Royale Natural History Association, [1979]. Softcover book with pictorial wraps. 160p. B&W photos throughout text. This is the original printing, later reprinted by the University of Minnesota Press. Book has been well read and is in very good - condition with wear to the cover image along the edge and reading crease to front cover, corners bumped and shelf wear. Pages are clean and unmarked with light staining on the edge of a few pages. Please see photos for specifics. A portion of all book sales from Babcock & 68th are donated to charity.
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