New York: Longmans, Green and Co., 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Very Good jacket, clipped at the top edge but priced at the bottom ($3.50), one chip at the bottom edge, a black spot of rubbing in the middle of the back panel. Red buckram with black ink... More about Havoc: The Story of Natural Disasters
New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1939. Hardcover. Illustrated with lithographs by Stow Wengenroth. Stated second printing on the jacket. Very good in a like jacket, unclipped ($2.50), rubbed at the edges with some surface spotting. Blue cloth boards, oxidized spots from the back of the jacket. Square and sturdy with... More about The Hudson
Limited Editions Club, 1971. Fritz Kredel. Hardcover. Near fine in a near fine wood slipcase. Toning to the green leath on the spine edge. Clean wood vaneer boards. Edited and introduced by Ashley Montagu. Illustrated with black and maroon line drawings by Fritz Kredel, who has also signed the limitation... More about The Descent of Man
Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. First printing. Near fine in a good jacket, unclipped ($4.95), rubbed on the surface with a bump to the lower-right corner of the front panel. Green paper-covered boards with gilt lettering. Square and firmly bound. Eckert's account of the thawing of... More about Wild Season
London: Spring Books, 1964. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in a Good jacket, no price, generally toned and rubbed. Green buckram, faded at the edges, with gilt lettering on the spine. Square, bound with reading wear and toned pages. A sturdy reprint of Gerard's famous book and its "glorious Elizabethan... More about Gerard's Herball
Chicago: Rand McNally, 1959. Hardcover. Ninth Printing. Very Good in a Good jacket, clipped, generally worn with rubbing and chipping. Blue cloth, rubbed at the bottom edge, gilt lettering on the spine, blind stamp on the front board. Square and with some reading wear on the binding. Heyerdahl's classic seafaring... More about Kon-Tiki
Lausanne: Edita, 1966. Hardcover. Fine in the fine issued slipcase. Beautifully bound by Maurice Busenhart in Switzerland. Red leather, tooled with gilt decorations and lettering. Illustrated with photogravures throughout. More about Extended Travels in Romantic America: Being a Nineteenth Century Journey throught the most...
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Fine jacket, unclipped ($17.95), lightly rubbed at the top edge. Brown cloth, gilt lettering on the spine with a black ink decoration on the front board. Square and firmly bound, lightly foxed on the top edge... More about The Control of Nature
Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. First printing. Very good in an about very good jacket, unclipped ($3.75), rubbed and bumped throughout. Green buckram, rubbed at the bottom, with gilt lettering and decoration on the spine and front board. Square and firmly bound with clean pages. Part of The American... More about The Great Salt Lake
New York: Doubleday Page & Co., 1909. First Edition. Hardcover. Presentation copy inscribed by Rainsford to his neighbors, also with a laid-in Christmas card written in Rainsford's hand to his neighbors. About Very Good, lacking the jacket. Publisher's green buckram, minimal rubbing at the edges, with gilt lettering on the... More about The Land of the Lion
New York: World, 1971. Ingrid Niccoll. First Edition. Hardcover. Good in a Very Good jacket, clipped, bumped at the edges with a couple closed tears, damp stain at the bottom edge of the back panel. Aqua cloth on the boards, discolored at spots on the edges. Bound with some reading... More about The Erotic Ocean: A Handbook for Beachcombers
London: Seeley, Service & Co. Ltd, 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Near Fine jacket, clipped, bumped and with a few bits of loss at the top edge. Quarter brown buckram with tan buckram on the boards. Square and firmly bound with a brown top stain, clean internally... More about River Management; The Making, Care & Development of Salmon & Trout Rivers
New York: Scribner's, 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition with the "A" and seal present. Very good in a good jacket, unclipped ($3.00), heavily rubbed and chipped for some loss on the spine edges. Clean blue heavy buckram with bright gilt lettering, square with minimal reading wear to the binding... More about Grain Race
London: Roland Ward, Various. First Edition. Hardcover. Six editions of Roland Ward's classic hunting reference books. Fifth Edition (1907): Good in the red publisher's cloth, lacking the jacket, mottled on the spine and farthest edge on the front board, other general spotting as well. Square with a lightly worn binding... More about Records of Big Game (Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Tenth, and Thirteenth Editions
Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall, 1978. Hardcover. Fourth Printing. Signed by Tom Brown Jr. on the half title page. Fine in a Fine jacket, unclipped ($9.95). Brown paper on the boards, gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, a clean copy. The story of how Tom Brown, the famed U.S.... More about The Tracker: The Story of Tom Brown Jr
