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BALL, C.J. LIGHT FROM THE EAST. Or the Witness of the Monuments. An Introduction tothe Study of Biblical Archaeology.
London. Eyre and Spottiswoode. 1899. FIRST EDITION. 4to. Publisher's maroon cloth with gilt titles.Beveled edges. Top edge gilt. 256 pp. plus photos, list of names. Color frontispiece. Black and white plates, text drawings. Very good. Few light spots to front cover.
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IVENS, T.C. STILL WATER FLY-FISHING. A Modern Guide to Angling in Reservoirs and Lakes.
London. Derek Verschoyle. 1952. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. Green cloth with gilt title. 128 pp. Color frontispiece of flies. Color plus black and white plates. Text drawings. Very good.
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SHIPLEY, William. (Edited by Edward Fitzgibbon) A TRUE TREATISE ON THE ART OF FLY-FISHING, TROLLING, ETC. As Practised onthe Dove, and on the Principal Streams of the Midland Counties; Applicableto Every Trout and Grayling River in the Empire.
London. Simpkin, Marshall, and Company. 1838. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. Publisher's green cloth with gilttitle. 264 pp. Illustrated frontispiece. Very good. Little wear to spine ends. Few pages opened roughly.
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WOOLLEY, Roger. MODERN TROUT FLY DRESSING.
London. The Fishing Gazette. 1932. FIRST EDITION. 12mo. Brown cloth with gilt titles. 224 pp. Photofrontispiece. Black and white photos, folding plate showing natural insects. Near fine.
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HACKLE, Palmer. (Robert Blakey) HINTS ON ANGLING. With Suggestions for Angling Excursions in France andBelgium. To Which are Appended Some Brief Notices of the English,Scottish, and Irish Waters.
With the bookplate of Philip Markham Kerridge. The Kerridge collection now resides in Special Collections, Cal State Northridge. London. W.W. Robinson. 1846. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. Green cloth with gilt title. 339 pp. Near very good. Professionally rebacked. Some wear to corners.
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CROSBY, W.W. SOME WESTERN FISHING.
Baltimore, Maryland. Waverly Press Incorporated. 1926. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. Blue cloth with gilt titles. 128 pp. Photo frontispiece. Black and white photos, charts. Very good. Little wear on spine ends.
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HARDY'S ANGLER'S GUIDE. CORONATION NUMBER 1937.
Alnwick, England. Hardy Brothers. 1937. 55th edition. 8vo. Beige cloth spine and decorated paper wrappers. 419 pp. plus index. Color plates of flies and lures. Hundreds of black and white photos displaying all manner of fishing equipment. Very good. Some slight staining to the front cover.
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HARDY'S ANGLER'S GUIDE.
This catalog lists and illustrates all conceivable items the fisherman may want or desire. Alnwick,England. Hardy Brothers. 1934. 54th edition. 8vo. Beige cloth spine and wrappers. 440 pp. plus ads, index. Color plates of flies, lures, rods. Black and white photos. Very good.
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CHAYTOR, A.H. LETTERS TO A SALMON FISHER'S SONS.
London. John Murray. 1910. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. Publisher's burgundy cloth with gilt title and decorations. 288pp. including index. Black and white plates. Very good.
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KNOPP, Malcolm and Robert CORMIER. MAYFLIES. An Angler's Study of Trout Water Ephemeroptera.
Signed by both authors. Foreword by Gary LaFontaine. Helena, Montana. Greycliff Publishing Company.1997. FIRST EDITION. 4to. Green cloth with gilt title. Dust jacket. 366 pp. including bibliography, index. Illustrated frontispiece. Color plates of natural insects. Text illustrations, maps, charts. Fine with a fine dust jacket.
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MELE, Frank. SMALL IN THE EYE OF THE RIVER. Angling Essays and Stories.
Signed by the author and Nick Lyons, who wrote the Introduction. Ironically, this printing was published in a smaller number than the limited edition of 110 copies. Book design and art by Paul Pursell, who was not given credit in the limited edition. Provenance: Paul Pursell. Quite scarce. Chiloquin, Oregon. Privately published. 1988. FIRST TRADE EDITION. 8vo. Green cloth with gilt titles. Dust jacket. 105 pp. Photo frontispiece of the author. Fine with a near fine dust jacket.
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QUIMBY, W. Fred W. FRED QUIMBY & CO. ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE. MANUFACTURERS OF SPORTSMEN'SGOODS.
A quite scarce, early catalog. New York. Privately published. No. 291 Broadway. [n.d., but ca. 1875]. Early printing. 8vo. Illustrated peach colored wrappers with black lettering and decorations. 27 pp. Black and white illustrations of shooting jackets, coats, hats, hunting boots, leggins, gun cases, cartridge belts, ammunition cases, pistol holders, rod cases, reel cases, belts, dog collars. Near very good.
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LAMBERT, Mrs. Almeda. GUIDE FOR NUT COOKERY. Together with a Brief History of Nuts and TheirFood Values.
N.U.C. locates three copies. Battle Creek, Michigan. Joseph Lambert & Company. 1899. Early printing. 8vo. Publisher's dark olive decorated cloth with black titles. 451 pp. including index. ad. Colored frontispiece. Black and white plates, text illustrations. Near very good. Spine lettering dulled. Light wear at spine ends.
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THREADWELL, T.J. (Prepared Under the Direction of Chief o... METALLIC CARTRIDGES, (REGULATION AND EXPERIMENTAL) AS MANUFACTURED ANDTESTED AT THE FRANKFORD ARSENAL, PHILADELPHIA, PA.
Ordnance Memoranda No. 14. See Riling, 950. Washington, D.C. Government Printing Office. 1873. 4to.Publisher's three quarter brown leather and cloth with gilt titles and decorations. Marbled end papers and edges. 16 pp. plus plates. 68 black and white plates with descriptive text. Very good. Light rubbing to hinges. A bright, sound copy.
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WINANS, Walter. PRACTICAL RIFLE SHOOTING.
See Riling 1630. New York and London. G. P. Putnam's Sons. 1906. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. Publisher's green cloth with black titles and decorations. 98 pp. plus illustrated ads. Illustrated frontispiece. Near fine.
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SHIELDS, G.O. (COQUINA) CAMPING AND CAMP OUTFITS. A Manual of Instruction for Young and OldSportsmen.
Chicago and New York. Rand, McNally & Company, Publishers. 1890 [1889]. Early printing. 8vo. Olive cloth with gilt titles and decorations. 169 pp. plus illustrated ads. Illustrated frontispiece. Text drawings. Near very good. Light wear to spine tips. Library stamp to front paste down.
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McGUIRE, J.A. IN THE ALASKA-YUKON GAMELANDS.
See Heller, #230. Cincinnati, Ohio. Stewart Kidd Company. 1921. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. Green cloth with gilt titles. 215 pp. Black and white plates. Very good. Pages 41-42 opened a little roughly, but mostly an unopened copy.
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BLANCH, H.J. A CENTURY OF GUNS. A Sketch of the Leading Types of Sporting and MilitarySmall Arms, with Over 150 Illustrations of Guns and Rifles.
"An excellent book with much material for arms collectors and students." [Riling #1667]. London. John Blanch & Son, Gunsmiths. 1909. FIRST EDITION. Large 8vo. Publisher's brown cloth with gilt titles. 153 pp. plus index. Illustrated frontispiece. Black and white plates. Text drawings. Very good. Trifle corner wear.
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HICKS, John W. THE THEORY OF THE RIFLE AND RIFLE SHOOTING. An Elementary Treatise on theScientific Principles of the Small-Arm and its Functions.
See Riling #1877. London. Charles Griffin & Company, Ltd. 1919. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. Publisher's burgundy cloth with gilt title. 135 pp. including index. Ads. Photo frontispiece. Text drawings, charts. Folding tables. Very good. Some pencilled notes and annotations.
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KUHNE, Walter Georg. THE LIASSIC THERAPSID OLIGOKYPHUS. British Museum (Natural History).
London. Published by the British Museum. 1956. 4to. Olive cloth with gilt title. 149 pp. including bibliography, index. 12 stereoscopic plates with descriptive text. Text illustrations. Near fine.
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SHORE, Captain C. WITH BRITISH SNIPERS TO THE REICH.
"...an original, as new Samworth impression in dust jacket is a very rare find indeed." [Smith #35]. Georgetwon, South carolina. Small-Arms Technical Publishing Company. (A Samworth Book) 1948. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. Tan cloth with brown titles. Dust jacket. 351 pp. plus ads Color frontispiece. Black and white plates. Very good in a near very good (complete) dust jacket with a closed tape repair to the front panel.
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DE BEER, G.R. THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE VERTEBRATE SKULL.
Oxford, England. Oxford University Press. [At the Clarendon Press]. 1937. FIRST EDITION. 4to. Blackcloth with gilt title. Dust jacket. 552 pp. including bibliography, index. 143 black and white plates. Text charts and diagrams. Very good with a near very good dust jacket.
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KEELER, Charles A. EVOLUTION OF THE COLORS OF NORTH AMERICAN LAND BIRDS.
San Francisco, California. California Academy of Sciences. 1893. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. Recent cream tweed cloth and paper title label with the front original paper wrapper bound in. 361 pp. including index. 19 color and black and white plates of birds, charts, distribution maps. Near fine. A bright, attractive copy.
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BROWN, W. Norman. A DESCRIPTIVE AND ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE OF MINIATURE PAINTINGS OF THEJAINA KALPASUTRA. As Executed in the Early Western Indian Style.
Smithsonian Institution Freer Gallery of Art. Oriental Studies, No. 2. Correction slip laid in. Washington, D.C. Smithsonian Institution. 1934. Folio. Brown cloth with gilt title and decorations. 66 pp. including index. 45 plates with descriptive text. Very good.
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LACKEY, Bertram D. OUTWITTING TROUT WITH A FLY.
"This was an inferior gilding job, and all copies have severe fading." [Bruns L 5]. This copy is noexception. Los Angeles, California. Privately published. 1929. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. Brown cloth with gilt titles. Illustrated end papers. 132 pp. including index. Pattern dictionary plus photos of author's trophies. Color plates of artificial flies. Black and white plates, text drawings. Very good.
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BROOKS, Lake. SCIENCE OF FISHING. The Most Practical Book on Fishing Ever Published.Tells How to catch Fish; For Those Who Have Caught Them, as Well as ThoseWho Never Have.
St. Louis, Mo. A.R. Harding, Publisher. 1912. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. Green cloth with black titles anddecorations. 258 pp. plus ads. Photo frontispiece. Black and white photos, text drawings. Very good.
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HAIG-BROWN, Roderick L. MEASURE OF THE YEAR.
See Cave A 107. New York. William Morrow & Company. 1950. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. Beige cloth with brown title and decorations. Dust jacket. 260 pp. Near fine in a very good dust jacket with some fading to the spine panel.
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HAIG-BROWN, Roderick L. A RIVER NEVER SLEEPS.
See Cave A 75. New York. William Morrow & Company. 1946. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. Beige cloth with greentitle and decorations. Dust jacket. 352 pp. 12 illustrated plates. Fine in a near very good dust jacket with light chipping.
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GREY, Zane. TALES OF SWORDFISH AND TUNA.
New York. Grosset & Dunlap. 1927 [1927]. Early printing. 4to. Orange cloth with black titles. Illustrated end papers. Dust jacket. 203 pp. Frontispiece photo. Black and white plates. Very good in a good dust jacket with a large piece missing from the front panel and chipped spine ends.
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GEORGE, Lt. Col. John B. SHOTS FIRED IN ANGER. A Rifleman's-Eye View of the Activities on theIsland of Guadalcanal, in the Solomans, During the Elimination of theJapanese Forces there by the American Army Under General Patch whoseTroops Included the 132nd Infantry of the Illinois National Guard, aCombat Unit of the Americal Division - in which Organization the AuthorSer...
Smith 12. Plantersville, South Carolina. Small Arms Technical Publishing Company. (A Samworth Book)1947. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. Burgundy cloth with gilt tiles. Dust jacket. 421 pp. including index. Ads. Illustrated frontispiece. Text drawings. Near fine in a near very good dust jacket with a chip at the top of the spine panel.
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"RED QUILL" (James Englefield) DRY-FLY FISHING FOR TROUT AND GRAYLING. With Some Advice to a Beginner inthe Art.
London. Horace Cox. 1908. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. Publisher's green cloth with gilt titles. 211 pp. plus illustrated ads. Photo frontispiece of the author. Very good.
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LABARRE, E.J., Editor. MESEMBRYANTHEMA. Descriptions, with Chapters on Cultivation and GeneralEcology.
Kent, England. L. Reeve and Company, Ltd. 1931. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. Green cloth with gilt titles and decorations. Dust jacket. 323 pp. including bibliography, index. Two color plates. Black and white photos, drawings. Very good with a very good dust jacket.
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PALMEDO, Roland, Editor. SKIING. THE INTERNATIONAL SPORT.
Siegel et al #124. New York. The Derrydale Press. 1937. LIMITED EDITION. One of 950 copies. Large 4to. Blue cloth with gilt titles and decorations. Illustrated end papers. Top edge gilt. 328 pp. Color frontispiece. Nine color plates. Black and white plates. Very good. A bright, unopened copy.
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HAIG-BROWN, Roderick L. POOL AND RAPID. The Story of a River.
See Cave A9. Quite scarce in the first edition. Bookplate of Jeffrey Norton. London. Adam & CharlesBlack. 1932. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. Rebound in three quarter green morocco and marbled boards with gilt titles and spine panel decorations. 239 pp. plus ad. Illustrated frontispiece of the Tashish by May McGregor. Near fine.
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TYPE FACES. Catalog 25. Border Designs - Typecast Ornaments - Brass Rule.Superior Specialties. Machines and Materials Cabinet Equipment.
Chicago, Illinois. Barnhart Brothers & Spindler. Type Founders. Manufacturers and Merchants to Printers. [n.d. but ca. 1925]. 4to. Publisher's black cloth with blind stamped titles. 708 pp. plus index. Color, black and white, and sepia illustrations. Near very good. Little wear at corners.
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GLASS PAINTS, VARNISHES AND BRUSHES. Their History Manufacture and Use.
This is the DeLuxe Glass-Paints issue. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company 1923. 4to. Brown cloth with titles printed in gold over a gold background. 178 pp. plus indices. Color plates. Black and white photos. Text illustrations. Very good.
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COMBS, Trey. THE STEELHEAD TROUT. Life History - Early Angling - ContemporarySteelheading.
Portland, Oregon. Published by Northwest Salmon Trout Steelheader Company. 1971. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. Blue cloth with gilt titles. Dust jacket. 187 pp. Photo frontispiece. Black and white photos. Text drawings and charts. Very good with a very good dust jacket.
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MELE, Frank. SMALL IN THE EYE OF THE RIVER. Angling Essays and Stories.
Chiloquin, Oregon. Privately published. 1988. LIMITED EDITION. Number 21 of 110 copies. Signed by the author. 8vo. Half brown leather with gilt title and tan cloth. Slip case. Silk ribbon marker. 105 pp. Photo frontispiece of the aurhor. Fine with a fine slip case.
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HEWITT, Edward R. HEWITT'S HANDBOOK OF FLY FISHING.
New York. The Marchbanks Press. 1933. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. Green cloth with black titles. 116 pp. plus index. Text illustrations. Very good.
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GUDGER, E.W. THE ALLEGED PUGNACITY OF THE SWORDFISH AND THE SPEARFISHES AS SHOWN BYTHEIR ATTACKS ON VESSELS. A Study of their Behavior and the StructuresWhich make Possible These Attacks.
Fish with attitude. Get off my block! The photos show these leviathans mean business, with chargingswordfish, bills and spears left embedded in boats, and even one monster caught by Zane Grey, with the angler proudly admiring his hoisted up, dead conquest. We don't know if that swordfish charged his boat, but with Grey's bravado, it wasn't likely, otherwise he would had likely launched a new title "Tales of Man-Hating Spearfishes." Calcutta, India. Published by the Royal Asiatic Society of Bengal. 1940. 4to. Yellow wrappers with black titles and decorations. 216-315 pp. Black and white plates. Text drawings. Very good.
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MARSH, Othniel Charles. VERTEBRATE FOSSILS OF THE DENVER BASIN.
Extract from Monographs of the United States Geological Survey. Vol. XXVII. Washington, D.C. Government Printing Office. 1897. 4to. Tan wrappers with black title. 473-550 pp. 31 black and white plates. Text illustrations. Very good. Little wear at spine ends.
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HILLS, John Waller. A HISTORY OF FLY FISHING FOR TROUT.
Second state of the binding. The first was in green cloth with gilt titles. London. Philip Allan & Company. 1921. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. Mustard cloth with black titles. 244 pp. including bibliography, index. Decorative head pieces. Near very good. Slight foxing on page edges.
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PENNELL, H. Cholmondeley, Editor. FISHING GOSSIP. Stray Leaves from the Note-Books of Several Anglers.
See Westwood & Satchell, p. 169. Edinburgh, Scotland. Adam & Charles Black. 1866. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. Publisher's purple cloth with gilt title. 329 pp. plus ad. Illustrated frontispiece. Good-very good. Small tear of spine cloth, with some light fading.
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FREMANTLE, Hon. T.F. THE BOOK OF THE RIFLE.
See Riling 1518. London. Longmans, Green, and Company. 1901. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. Original green cloth with gilt titles. 558 pp. plus ads. Photo frontispiece. Black and white plates. Text drawings, charts. Folding chart. Near fine.
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MORLEY, John. THE LIFE OF WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE. (Three Volumes)
New York and London. The Macmillan Company. 1909. Early printing. 8vo. Publisher's brown cloth withgilt titles. Vol. 1, 661 pp. Vol. 2, 666 pp. Vol. 3, 641 pp. including index. Illustrated frontispiece in each volume. Black and white plates. Near fine.
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BLEDSOE, A.J. INDIAN WARS OF THE NORTHWEST. A CALIFORNIA SKETCH.
Errata slip present. See Howes 3529. San Francisco, California. Bacon & Company. 1885. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. Publisher's brown cloth with gilt titles and decorations. 505 pp. including appendix. Good. Front hinge partially cracked. Fly end paper with tape repair. Wear to spine, mostly at the lower portion. Corner wear. A tight, sound copy.
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SCHNELL, Donald E. CARNIVOROUS PLANTS OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA.
Winston-Salem, North Carolina. John F. Blair, Publisher. 1976. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. Beige cloth withmetallic green title. Dust jacket. 125 pp. including index. Color photos. Black and white photos, text drawings, distribution maps. Fine with a very good dust jacket.
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PRITCHARD, Peter C.H. and Pedro TREBBAU. THE TURTLES OF VENEZUELA.
Oxford, Ohio. Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles. 1984. LIMITED EDITION. One of 2200 copies. 4to. Black cloth with red title. 403 pp. plus ads. 47 color plates. Color plus black and white maps. Text drawings. Fine.
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BANNERMAN, David A. and W. Mary. BIRDS OF CYPRUS.
Edinburgh and London. Oliver and Boyd. 1958. FIRST EDITION. 4to. Green cloth with gilt title. Dust jacket. 384 pp. including index. Color frontispiece. Color plus black and white plates. Text drawings, tables and charts. Colored folding map at the back of the book. Near fine with a very good dust jacket.
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GRAY, George Robert. CATALOGUE OF BRITISH BIRDS IN THE COLLECTION OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM.
London. British Museum. 1863. 8vo. Publisher's brown cloth with gilt title. 247 pp. plus appendix, ads. Near very good. Cloth torn at head of the spine.
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WILKINSON, E.S. SHANGHAI BIRDS. A Study of Bird Life in Shanghai and the SurroundingDistricts.
Shanghai, China. North-China Daily News & Herald Limited. 1929. FIRST EDITION. 4to. Publisher's green cloth with gilt titles and decorations. 243 pp. including index. Color frontispiece. Color plates. Very good. Corners a little bumped.
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SMYTHIES, Bertram E. THE BIRDS OF BURMA.
Edinburgh and London. Oliver and Boyd. 1953 [1940]. Second (revised) edition. Large 8vo. Green cloth with gilt titles. Dust jacket. 668 pp. including bibliography, index. Color frontispiece with descriptive tissue. 31 color plates with descriptive tissues. Charts. Folding map at the back of the book. Near fine with a very good dust jacket.
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ALI, Salim. THE BIRDS OF SIKKIM.
Madras, India. Oxford University Press. 1962. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. Green cloth with green titles. Dust jacket. 414 pp. including index. Color plus black and white plates. Text illustrations. Near fine with a very good dust jacket.
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HEIM, Roger and Gordon WASSON. ARCHIVES DU MUSEUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE. TOME VI and TOME IX.Tome VI: Les Champignons Hallucinogenes du Mexique. Etudes Ethnologiques,Taxinomiques, Biologiques, Physiologiques et Chimiques. Tome IX: AugusteLoubiere. Achille Valenciennes. Nouvelles Investigations sur lesChampignons Hallucinogenes.
Septieme Serie. Paris. Editions du Museum. 1958. 4to. Stiff beige wrappers with black titles and decorations. Tome VI: 322 pp. Tome IX: 218 pp. plus addendix. Color and black and white plates. Text illustrations in color and black and white. Facsimile letters tipped in. Maps. Folding charts. Both volumes fine.
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CALDWELL, Harry R. and John C. SOUTH CHINA BIRDS. A Complete, Popular and Scientific Account of NearlyFive Hundred and Fifty Forms of Birds Found in Fukien, Kwangtung, Kiangsi,Kiangsu and Chekiang Provinces. Illustrated by more than Seventy-FiveOriginal Half-tones of Birds in Life, Nests, Eggs, and Haunts, fromPhotographs by the Authors, and Morris Caldwell. Together with Six...
Shanghai, China. Hester May Vanderburgh. 1931. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. Blue cloth with gilt titles. 447pp. including index. Color frontispiece. Color plus black and white plates. Near very good. Light edge wear.
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IREDALE, Tom. BIRDS OF NEW GUINEA. (Two Volumes)
Melbourne, Australia. Georgian House. 1956. FIRST EDITION. 4to. Green leather with gilt titles and beige cloth. Slip case. Vol. 1, 230 pp. including index. Vol. 2, 261 pp. including index. 35 color plates. Folding map at the back of volume 2. Very good with a very good slip case.
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MACKWORTH-PRAED, C.W. and Captain C.H.B. GRANT. BIRDS OF WEST CENTRAL AND WESTERN AFRICA. (Two Volumes)
London. Longman Group Limited. 1970, 1973. FIRST EDITIONS. 8vo. Both volumes in gray cloth with gilt titles and decorations. Dust jackets. Vol. 1, 671 pp. including index. Vol. 2, 818 pp. including index. Color plates. Text illustrations, distribution maps. Both volumes fine with very good dust jackets.
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MICHAELIS, H. von. BIRDS OF THE GAUNTLET.
London. Hutchinson. 1952. FIRST EDITION. 4to. Red cloth with gilt title. Dust jacket. 223 pp. Illustrated frontispiece. Color plus black and white plates. Charts. Very good with a very good dust jacket.
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FORSHAW, Joseph M. AUSTRALIAN PARROTS.
Wynnewood, Pennsylvania. Livingston Publishing Company. 1969. FIRST AMERICAN EDITON. Large 4to. Green cloth with gilt title. Dust jacket. 306 pp. including bibliography, index. Magnificent color photos and paintings tipped-in. Black and white photos, text drawings, maps. Very good with a very good dust jacket.
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BAKER, Clyde. MODERN GUNSMITHING. A Manual of Firearms Design, Construction andRemodeling, for Amateurs and Professionals.
See Smith 3. Marines, Onslow County, North Carolina. Small-Arms Technical Publishing Company. (A Samworth Book) 1933 [1928]. Second edition. 8vo. Green cloth with gilt titles. Dust jacket. 528 pp. plus ad. Photo frontispiece. Black and white photos, text drawings. Fine with a very good dust jacket.
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KINGDON-WARD, Frank. RETURN TO THE IRRAWADDY.
London. Andrew Melrose Limited. 1956. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. Black cloth with gilt title. Dust jacket.224 including index. Photo frontispiece. Black and white plates. Folding map. Fine with a near very good dust jacket.
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SELOUS, Frederick Courteney. TRAVEL AND ADVENTURE IN SOUTH-EAST AFRICA. Being the Narrative of the LastEleven Years Spent by the Author on the Zambesi and its Tributaries; withan Account of the Colonisation of Mashunaland and the Progress of the GoldIndustry in that Country.
See Czech pp.145-6. London. Rowland Ward and Company, Limited. 1893. Third edition. 8vo. Publisher's tan cloth with black title and gilt decorations. 503 pp. including index. Ads. Frontispiece illustration of the author. Black and white plates. Colored folding map. Near very good. Light soiling, some rubbing to spine ends and corners.
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A PRELIMINARY BIOLOGICAL SURVEY OF THE LLOYD-CORNELL RESERVATION. Bulletinof the Lloyd Library of Botany, Pharmacy & Materia Medica. Bulletin No.27. Entomological Series No. 5.
[n.p.]. Cornell University. 1926. 4to. Brown wrappers with black titles. 247 pp. Black and white plates. Photos and maps. Very good. Spine ends a little worn.
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MANUFACTURE FRANCAISE D'ARMES & CYCLES.
An attractive catalog displaying an incredible selection of items. Paris. Privately published. (Saint-Etienne) 1936. 8vo. Brown wrappers with cream titles. 806 pp. Colored plus black and white photos of all manner of sporting arms, ammunition, fishing equipment and flies, boats, clothing, tools, household goods, cycles, cameras, etc. Near very good. Few tape mends to the front cover.
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PARKS, Harold E. and William Albert SETCHELL. TAHITIAN FUNGI [together with] TAHITIAN ALGAE AND TAHITIAN SPERMATOPHYTES.
Berkeley, California. University of California Press. 1926. 4to. Gray wrappers with black titles. pp. 50-242. Black and white plates. Good-very good. Piece missing from lower outer corner of front wrapper, light edge fraying. Top spine end chipped.
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HUC, M. A JOURNEY THROUGH THE CHINESE EMPIRE. (Two Volumes) Travels in the ChineseEmpire.
New York. Harper & Brothers, Publishers. 1878. Early printing. 8vo. Original green cloth with gilt titles. Vol. 1, 421 pp. Vol. 2, 422 pp. including index. Ads. Folding map of China. Good-very good. Front end papers missing from both volumes. Small library labels affixed to spines. Both volumes are tightly bound with little wear.
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HAMMOND, George P. and Dale L. MORGAN. CAPTAIN CHARLES M. WEBER. With a Description of His Papers, Maps, Books,Pictures and Memorabilia Now in the Bancroft Library.
Berkeley, California. The Friends of the Bancroft Library. 1966. LIMITED EDITION. One of 700 copies. Folio. Green cloth with gilt title and decorations. 118 pp. including index. Color illustrated frontispiece. Sepia photos. Maps, two folding. Near fine.
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DAY, Frederick T. GUMMED STRIP AND PAPER MODELLING.
London. C. Arthur Pearson Limited. 1955. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. Blue cloth with black title. 119 pp. Text illustrations. Very good.
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TAHOURDIN, C.B. NATIVE ORCHIDS OF BRITAIN. Descriptive Notes on all Species, Together withSome Hybrids and Abnormal Forms with Numerous Photographic Illustrations.
Croydon, England. H.R. Grubb, Ltd. [n.d., but 1925]. Early printing. 8vo. Gray cloth with gilt titles. 114 pp. Photo fronstispiece. Text photos. Very good.
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MACDONALD, Alexander. THE QUEST OF THE BLACK OPALS. A Tale of Adventure in the Heart ofAustralia.
London, Glasgow and Bombay. Blackie and Son Limited. [n.d., but ca. 1908]. Early printing. 8vo. Tancloth with black titles and colored decorations. 352 pp. Illustrated frontispiece. Black and white plates. Very good.
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HUBBARD, Wynant Davis. WILD ANIMALS. A White Man's Conquest of Jungle Beasts.
Rhodesian hunting. New York and London. D. Appleton and Company. 1926. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. Publisher's orange cloth with black titles and decorations. Map end papers. 290 pp. including index. Ads. Photo frontispiece. Black and white plates. Very good.
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WALLACE, Dillon. THE LONG LABRADOR TRAIL.
New York. The Outing Publishing Company. 1907. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. Publisher's blue cloth with gilttitles and colored decorations. 315 pp. including appendix. Color frontispiece. Black and white plates. Near very good. Front end paper missing.
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GARDNER, Arthur. SUN, CLOUD & SNOW IN THE WESTERN HIGHLANDS. From Glencoe to Ardnamurchan,Mull and Arran.
Edinburgh. Grant & Murray. 1933. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. Blue cloth with gilt titles. 122 pp. includingindex. Ads. Photo frontispiece. Black and white photos. Very good.
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HARRIS, J. Arthur. THE PHYSICO-CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF PLANT SAPS IN RELATION TOPHYTOGEOGRAPHY. Data on Native Vegetation in its Natural Environment.
Minneapolis, Minnesota. The University of Minnesota Press. 1934. Early printing. 8vo. Green cloth with gilt title. 339 pp. including index. Near very good. Light corner wear.
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SEEGER, Hans T., Editor. GERMAN MILITARY TECHNOLOGY: THE OPTICAL EQUIPMENT. (OPTISCHES GERAT DERDEUTSCHEN WEHRTECHNIK) Descriptive Documents Circulated by Carl Zeiss,Jena, Between 1930 and 1940. (Druckschriften des Hauses Carl Zeiss, Jena,aus den Jahren 1930 bis 1940)
Signed and dated by editor, Dr. Hans Seeger. A description of the Carl Zeiss optical equipment at the Jena factory. Hamburg and Wiesbaden, Germany. Druck und Verarbeitung. 1997. 4to. Blue pictorial wrappers with black titles. No pagination, but approximately 350 pp. Black and white photos. Near fine.
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SEEGER, Hans T. MILITARISCHE FERNGLASER UND FERNROHRE IN HEER, LUFTWAFFE UND MARINE.(MILITARY BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES FOR LAND, AIR AND SEA SERVICE)
Hamburg, Germany. Druck und Verarbeitung. 1996. LIMITED EDITION. Number 73 of 100 copies. Signed and dated by the author. 4to. Gray pictorial cloth with black titles. 485 pp. including index. Black and white photos, diagrams, charts. Fine.
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ANDERSSON, Charles John. FOUR YEARS IN AFRICA, ENBRACING EXPLORATIONS AND DISCOVERIES DURING FOURYEARS' WANDERINGS IN THE WILDS OF SOUTHWESTERN AFRICA.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. John E. Potter and Company. [n.d.]. Early printing. 8vo. Publisher's decorated green cloth with black titles over gold. 433 pp. Illustrated frontispiece. Black and white plates. Text drawings. Very good.
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ADAMS, Joseph. SALMON AND TROUT ANGLING. Its Theory and Practice on Southern Stream,Torrent River, and Mountain Loch.
New York. E. P. Dutton & Company. 1923. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. 8vo. Brown cloth witrh gilt titles and decorations. 288 pp. Photo frontispiece. Black and white photos. Very good.
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THOREAU, Henry David. (Edited by Franklin Benjamin Sanborn) THE FIRST AND LAST JOURNEYS OF THOREAU. (Two Volumes) Lately DiscoveredAmong his Unpublished Journals and Manuscripts.
Boston, Massachusetts. The Bibliophile Society. 1905. LIMITED EDITION. One of 489 copies. 8vo. Three quarter brown and gray cloth. Slip cases. Vol. 1, 146 pp. Vol. 2, 134 pp. including index. Frontispiece photo of Henry Thoreau in volume 2. Facsimile letters. Both volumes near fine with very good slip cases.
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GREY, Zane. TALES OF THE ANGLER'S ELDORADO NEW ZEALAND.
New York. Grosset & Dunlap. 1926 [1926]. Early printing. 4to. Blue cloth with blue titles. Illustrated end papers. 228 pp. Photo frontispiece. Black and white photos. Text drawings. Good-very good. Some fading to spine and back cover. Spine ends a little worn.
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REHOR, John A. THE NICKEL PLATE STORY
Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Kalmbach Publishing Company. 1967 [1965]. Second printing. 4to. Blue cloth with silver titles. Illustrated end papers. Dust jacket. 483 pp. including index. Black and white photos, maps. Near fine with a very good dust jacket.
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DUKE, Donald & Stan KISTLER. SANTA FE. Steel Rails Through California.
San Marino, California. Golden West Books. 1979 [1963]. Thirteenth printing. 4to. Gray cloth with gilt title. Illustrated end papers. Dust jacket. 184 pp. Black and white photos, maps. Near fine with a near fine dust jacket.
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ROSCOE, Theodore UNITED STATES SUBMARINE OPERATIONS IN WORLD WAR II.
Annapolis, Maryland. Naval Institute Press. 1986 [1949]. Thirteenth printing. Large 4to. Gray clothwith silver title. Dust jacket. 577 pp. including index. Photo frontispiece. Black and white photos. Fine with a near very good dust jacket.
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GRINNELL, George Bird, Editor. AMERICAN BIG GAME IN ITS HAUNTS. The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club.
See Heller #131. New York. Forest and Stream Publishing Company. 1904. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. Publisher's purple cloth with silver titles and decorations. 497 pp. Photo frontispiece of Theodore Roosevelt. Black and white plates. Title page vignette. Near very good. Spine lightly faded.
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ROBERTS, John S. THE LIFE AND EXPLORATIONS OF DAVID LIVINGSTONE, LL.D.
Boston, Massachusetts. B.B. Russell. 1875. Early printing. 8vo. Original green cloth with gilt titles and decorations. 350 pp. Illustrated frontispiece of David Livingstone. Black and white plates. Map. Very good.
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