Islands of the Seals: The Pribilofs.
New York: Alaska Geographic, Volume 9, No. 3, 1982. Octavo, oblong format, colour photographs. More
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Marine birds and mammals of Puget Sound.
New York: Washington Sea Grant Program, (1984. reprint). Quarto, text illustrations, maps, softcover. More
Unseen life of New York: as a naturalist sees it.
New York: Duell, Sloane and Pearce, 1953. Octavo, text illustrations, bookplate, library stamps, publisher's cloth. More
Empire of shadows: the epic story of Yellowstone.
New York: Griffin Publishing, 2013. Octavo, paperback, black and white photographs, maps. In a radical reinterpretation of the nineteenth century West, George Black casts Yellowstone's creation as the culmination of three interwoven strands of history - the passion for exploration, the violence of the Indian Wars and the "civilizing" of..... More
Alaska bird trails: adventures of an expedition By dog sled to the delta of the Yukon River at Hooper Bay.
New York: Bird Research foundation, 1943. Quarto, photographs, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
Mr. Jefferson and the giant moose: natural history in early America.
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2009. Octavo, illustrations, dustwrapper. In the years after the Revolutionary War, the fledging republic of America was viewed by many Europeans as a degenerate backwater, populated by subspecies weak and feeble. Chief among these naysayers was the French count and world-renowned naturalist Georges-Louis Leclerc de..... More
John James Audubon.
Lincoln: University of Oklahoma Press, (1965. reprint). unoloured plates, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
Great plains: America's lingering wild.
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2009. Quarto, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. Complementing Forsberg's images and firsthand accounts are essays by Great Plains scholar David Wishart and acclaimed writer Dan O'Brien. Each section of the book begins with a thorough overview by Wishart, while O'Brien - a wildlife biologist..... More
Great Salt lake: a scientific, historical and economic overview.
New York: Utah Geological and Mineral Survey, 1980. Quarto, publisher's cloth, text illustrations, colour photographs, folding maps in rear pocket, Professor Bill Williams' signature front free endpaper, good copy. More
America 1585: the complete drawings of John White.
New York: University of North Carolina Press, 1984. Quarto, illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. The copy of Margaret Stones with her bookplate, a lengthy inscription from the author, and tipped in cards. A collection of White's drawings of life in the English colony of North Carolina is accompanied by a...... More
Teton wildlife: observations by a naturalist.
New York: Associated University Press, 1982. Octavo, 128 pp., ills., softcover. More
A natural history of New York City: a personal report after fifty years of study and enjoyment of wildlife within the boundaries of greater New York.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1959. Octavo, illustrations, signature. More
A field guide to the familiar: learning to observe the natural world.
Lebanon, NH: University Press of New England, 2002. Octavo, text illustrations, softcover. Designed both to encourage beginning naturalists and to challenge more experienced observers to look at the familiar in new ways, A Field Guide to the Familiar offers an introduction to common plants, animals, and natural phenomena. Beautiful drawings..... More
Wildlife of Mexico: the game birds and mammals.
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1959. Octavo, photographs, text illustrations, tape marks, blemished dustwrapper. More
Nature's everyday mysteries: a field guide to the world in your backyard
New York: Chapters Publishing, 1993. Octavo, 152 pp., text illustrations, softcover. More
A field guide to animal tracks.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, (1975. second edition), Octavo, text illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Traveller's wildlife guide: Alaska.
New York: Interlink Publishing, 2007. Octavo, colour photographs and illustrations, softcover. Alaska has both vast wilderness tracts and a modern transportation system, making ecotravelling in the state easy as well as exciting. From the broad expanses of tundra in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and the rich seabird colonies of..... More
The Washington Biologists' Field Club: its members and its history (1900-2006).
New York: Washington Biologists' Field Club, 2007. Quarto, photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Coming through the swamp: the nature writings of Gene Stratton Porter.
Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 1996. Octavo, paperback, photographs, map. More
American Museum of Natural History: 125 years of expedition and discovery.
New York: Harry N Abrams, 1995. Quarto, photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
American Museum of Natural History: 125 years of expedition and history.
New York: Harry N Abrams, 1995. Quarto, colour photographs, sunned spine, fine copy in dustwrapper. Foreword by Edward O. Wilson. More
Report on the progress and condition of the United States National Museum for the year ending June 30, 1913
New York: United States National Museum, 1914. Octavo, Publisher's cloth, fine copy. More
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