Natural History from Page 1 Books

Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press, 1980. Soft cover. Very Good-. Museum of Anthropology, the University of Michigan Technical Reports Number 12, Research Reports in Archaeology Contribution 7; 4to, sherbert paper covers; vg- (front cover soiled with scrape and scar to top corner and bottom edge; corners of front cover creased and worn; spine sunned and toned;… Read more about this item

Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press, 1978. Soft cover. Good+. Museum of Anthropology, the University of Michigan Technical Reports Number 8, Research Reports in Archaeology Contribution 4; 4to, sherbert paper covers; good+ (large section of top corner of front cover and title page creased and bowed; bump to bottom edge of rear cover; joints and spine sunned… Read more about this item

London: George Bell and Sons, 1881. Hardcover. Good. Edward Jesse. Bohn's Library printing with Bohn's Libraries catalogue ad in rear and ad for George Bell and Sons in front; FORTY hand-colored plates, all accounted; 12mo, unattractively rebound in green cloth with new eps; good (boards soiled; bump to to edge and tear to joint of front board; spine… Read more about this item

Berkeley: University of California Press, 1972. Soft cover. Good+. Third Printing, 1972 stated; 8vo, blue paper covers; good+ (edgeworn; scratch to front cover; scratching and soiling to rear cover; spine ends worn and rubbed; top edge soiled; owner's name on inside rear cover; covers and pages toned); 122pp incl. index.

Berkeley: University of California Press, 1972. Soft cover. Good+. Third Printing, 1972 stated; 8vo, purple paper covers; good+ (dents to bottom corners of covers, half-title, title, contents, and p107-22; corners creased; spine sunned; edgeworn; top edge soiled; inside covers and pages toning; creasing to top corners of pp117-22); 122pp incl. index.

Berkeley: University of California Press, 1972. Soft cover. Good+. Fourth Printing, 1972 stated; 8vo, green paper covers; good+ (edges of covers along spine and spine sunned and faded; stain to front cover; creasing to top corners of rear cover; rear cover dustsoiled; waterstain to top corner, caused wrinkling and staining to top corners from front to rear covers;… Read more about this item

Tucson: Dale Stuart King, 1964. Soft cover. Good+. Marvin H. Frost, Sr.. Revised Second Edition stated; 8vo, paper covers; good+ (front cover bowed with scar and erased pencil to top corner; top corner of front cover and bottom corner of rear cover creased; rear cover toned and dustsoiled; spine toned and stained; spine ends bumped and worn; edgeworn;… Read more about this item

Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1966. Hardcover. Very Good. Second printing, 1966 stated; author and historian John Kessell's ownership signature on ffep; 4to, turquoise cloth, no dj; vg (cocked; boards rubbed; black spots on front board, puckering to cloth on top edge of front board; shelfworn; bottom edge stained; owner's name on ffep; eps and pages toning); 317pp… Read more about this item

Globe, Ariz.: Southwestern Monuments Association, 1963. Soft cover. Very Good-. 8vo, stapled paper covers; vg- (covers rubbed and worn; edgeworn; nick to top edge of front cover; stapled ends worn; tiny chip to rear cover at bottom stapled end; pages toning).

Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 2009. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good+. Unopened, in original shrink-wrap; 4to; vg+ (bumping to corners and spine ends; bump to bottom edge of front board) in vg+ dj (edges and corners bumped; panels toned).

New York: W. W. Norton and Company, 1992. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First Printing, complete number line starting at 1; SIGNED by Nichols on title page; 8vo, white cloth; vg (lightly cocked; spine ends bumped; spine tail and bottom edges of boards lightly dustsoiled) in vg dj (edges bumped, panels lightly scratched).

Camden, SC: Live Oak Press, 1988. Limited Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Deluxe volume #38/500 copies. Foreword by Michael McIntosh, the author of many of the 28 gun stories in the book (stories first printed in 'Sports Classics' magazine). Vg (binding sltly shaken and loosening; corners and spine ends sltly bumped; shelfwear). 225pp profusely illustrated with b&w… Read more about this item

New York: St. Martrin's, 1980. First, Limited . Hardcover. Very Good+. Janovy. Limited Edition, No. 79 of 250 copies with SIGNED (in pencil) print laid in and author's SIGNATURE on ffep; 8vo, cream cloth in matching slipcase; vg+ (slight sunning to spine ends) with a vg slipcase (soiled); 192pp. Author's trip from Canada to South America and back… Read more about this item

Austin: W. Thomas Taylor, 1993. Limited Edition . Hardcover. As New. Audubon. The Royal Octavo Edition of the Birds of America. Austin:Taylor, 1993. Limited to 225 copies of this deluxe edition. Illustrated by thirty-two color plates and including original plates from the first and second editions. 8 x 11 inches in dark green cloth and… Read more about this item

London: Thames & Hudson, 1979. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 1st, sm. 4to, green cloth, vg (boards bowed) in vg price-cl. dj, a little scrunched at the upper front corner. 240 pp. SIGNED on the title page and dated July 1985.

Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1967. Soft cover. Very Good-. Public Health Service Publication No. 999-RH-27; thick 4to, tan wraps; vg- (covers creased, dined, and soiled; edges soiled; spine creased, ends bumped and worn).

Washington, D.C.: Robert Armstrong, 1853. First Edition . Hardcover. Fair. Senate Ex. Doc. 59, 32d Congress, 2nd Session. First Edition with seventy-nine plates and usual first state numbering problems: 23 Landscape plates, numbered 1-13 and 15-21 with three unnumbered plates at end; 6 Mammal plates; 5 Bird plates, with no Plate II as usual, numbered 1 and then… Read more about this item

St. Bedford, Indiana: Elephant's Eye, 1978. Soft cover. Very Good. Edition unknown, a 47-p. booklet on brown recycled paper (an afterword points out that the words are recycled as well). Vg (price-sticker ghost on front cover; covers soiled and creased; stain on front cover; edgeworn).

NY: Pantheon, 1994. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good+. Foreword by Barry Lopez; contributors include Terry Tempest Williams, Rick Bass, Thomas McGuane, Carl Hiaasen, Gary Paul Nabhan, Linda Hogan, James Welch, Jim Harrison, Louise Erdrich, Ann Zwinger, William Least Heat Moon, Paul Theroux, Barbara Kingsolver, Peter Matthiessen. 1st, tan boards/brown cloth spine, vg (boards slt. bowed) in… Read more about this item

Rockville, Md.: Government Institutes, Inc., 1993. Soft cover. Good+. THIRD Edition stated; 4to, tan paper covers; good+ (covers soiled; corners heavily creased and bent, affects first fifty pages; small tears to ends of front joint; edgeworn). 417pp incl. index.