Comprehensive survey of Seashells - biology, art, medicine, religion, archaeology and commerce. 256pp, color illustrated. Sound binding, clean inside and out. Dustjacket has price clip and some edge wear. NB - Postal Rates shown by ABE are frequently incorrect and are vague estimates NOT guaranteed rates. WE use Canada Post, the United States Postal Service and Asendia and try to offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Images are available. Shipped well packed. USA postage is usually $6.50. Canadian postage varies considerably depending on weight an... View More...
Complete guide to the care of cage-birds, for pet-owners. 112pp, profusely color photo illustrated. Bright, clean, unmarked copy, nearly 'as new'. Weight, 580g. View More...
Guide to your dog's physical needs and general health care. 4to, 160pp, profusely photo illustrated. Hardcover in grey cloth with price-clipped dustjacket. Good copy, tight and clean. VG+/VG View More...
Pheasants and pheasant populations of North America. 490 pages illustrations (some color) maps, diagrams, tables. 24 cm. OCLC Number: 1626144. Interior is bright, white and still remarkably fresh. Tiny name stamp to the ffep otherwise unmarked. Tight, square binding, no wear to the cloth. The unclipped dustjacket is bright and clean showing some minor edge wear & rubbing. Scan available. Heavy book weighing 1.104kg. View More...
Guide to Fox Ranching for Furs, in Canada. 42pp, photo illustrated, tables. Bright, clean copy, unmarked. Slight browning to light blue wraps around edges. School stamp to front wrap. Weight, 90g. View More...
Signed by the author on the title page - 'For Amber, Cleveland Amory, 1990'. 295pp, illustrated by Lisa Adams. Very bright, clean, unmarked copy with a sound binding and a similar, unclipped dutjacket. We ship Worldwide, use both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges based on our actual costs, without overcharging. This item weighs 580g unpacked. Canadian domestic postal rates rise with weight, size and distance; Rates to the USA calculated by weight alone as per the USPS. World rates are based on specific destination and weight. Online estimates by the ... View More...
A handsome book on North America's eighteen resident owl species - with excellently matched text and drawings. 80pp, illustrated. Bright, clean and unmarked, interior still fresh. Tight, square binding. See scan. Weight, 321g. View More...
'A mesmerizing personal tour of the evolutionary significance of assorted creatures...'.Nature writing at its nest! 278pp. An, 'as new' copy - bright, fresh and unmarked in a similar, unclipped dustjacket Published at C$32.00. Weight, 450g. View More...
Surveys the evolution and behavior of birds and the various religious, mythic, recreational, domestic, decorative, artistic, and literary aspects of the relationship between man and bird. "A Chanticleer Press edition." 250 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm. Index. Bright, clean unmarked copy - book and dustjacket. Heavy book weighing 1.33kg before packing. We ship Worldwide, at cost, using both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges, at cost, without overcharging. Canadian domestic postal rates rise with weight, size and distance; Rates to the USA ... View More...
Circular 27 of the Fish and Wildlife Service, U. S. Department of the Interior. This copy belonged to British Columbia wildlife journalist, author and expert, Lee Straight, and is signed by him at the top of the front wrapper. 35pp, photo illustrated. Bright, clean copy with a tight, sound, stapled binding. Interesting copy of a 4pp letter to Life Magazine by a Texas expert, on the subject of Eagles, laid-in. Weight, 120g. View More...
Reprinted from 'Contributions to Canadian Biology and Fisheries Vol III, No 16, 1927'. Presentation copy signed by the author on the title page. 28pp, drawings, tables etc, plus 3 photo plate at the back. Bright, clean and unmarked. Tight, stapled binding. Very light vertical crease where once folded. Weight, 75g. View More...
'Doggy' humor wherin the author probes the depths of the canine psyche. 138pp, cartoon illustrations by Fred Hilliard. Bright, fresh, unmarked interior. Tight, square binding. Lower tip of front boards shows wear. Unclipped dustjacket is virtually 'as new'. Weight, 365g. View More...
North American Fauna, Number 63. This copy is from the library of celebrated, British Columbia outdoorsman, journalist and author, Lee Straight, and is signed by him at top of title page. Bright, clean copy with a tight, square binding. Some sun-fading to wrappers. Weight, 440g. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Images always available. Shipped well packed. [Maximum postage to anywhere within Canada is now approx US$15.00- up to 5kg total weight, boxed, insured, trackable and fas... View More...
General guide to the reptles and amphibians of North America. This copy from the library of British Columbia author, journalist, outdoorsman and conservationist, Lee Straight, and signed by him on the ffep. 220pp, illustrated in color and in b&w with drawings by J. C. Yrizarry. Bright, clean, unmarked interior. Tight, square binding, no wear to cloth. Price clipped dustjacket is bright and quite clean but with a few small defects - edge wear, crease split, surface rubbing. Weight, 600g. View More...
"In Caribou Rising, Rick Bass journeys from his beloved Yaak Valley in Montana to Alaska, to witness firsthand one of the sole remaining landscapes on Earth where the wild is entirely untrammeled - America's Serengeti, the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. It is a place where great caribou herds gather, calve, and migrate as they did in the Pleistocene, and where the ancient bond between animals and human hunters still informs daily life." xi, 164 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. Bright, clean and unmrked copy in a very nearly similar, unclipped dustjacket. We use both the Canada Post and the Un... View More...
A volume in Hutchinson's 'Nature Library Series'. 142pp, photo illustrated. Bright, clean copy with a sound binding. Unmarked. Cloth boards are clean and without wear. View More...
Introduction by Roger Tory Peterson. Text by Ramsay Derry. 179pp, profusely color illustrated with the inimitable wildlife art of Robert Bateman. Hardcover in blue silk, cloth with an unclipped dustjacket. Bright, fresh copy, about 'as new'. Presentation plate to ffep. Heavy book weighing 1.5kg. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Images always available. Shipped well packed. USA postage usually $6.50 or less. Canadian postage varies considerably depending on weight and destinatio... View More...
Text by Ramsay Derry. Design by V. John Lee. 166pp, profusely color illustrated with the inimitable wildlife art of Robert Bateman. Hardcover in green cloth, cloth with an unclipped dustjacket. Bright, fresh copy, about 'as new'. Presentation plate to ffep. Heavy book weighing 1.5kg. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Images always available. Shipped well packed. USA postage usually $6.50 or less. Canadian postage varies considerably depending on weight and destination. Maximum p... View More...
Book illustrated, and helps to identify, many of the thousands of moth species in the northeast of North America, and while it might seem that they are all drab grays and browns, there is actually a startling variety. 611pp, profusely illustrated in color. Bright, clean, unmarked copy. Still fresh. Tight, square binding with very light spine creases. NB - Postal Rates shown by ABE are often incorrect and are vague estimates NOT guaranteed rates. We use Canada Post, the United States Postal Service and Asendia and try to offer very competitive postal charges based on actual costs, no overcha... View More...
Farmers' bulletin (United States. Dept. of Agriculture), no. 54. OCLC Number: 15322628. 40 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Clean copy except for a very tiny stain to the lower corner of the spine affecting only the wrapper. Unmarked. Weight, 43g. View More...
