The World Around Hampton by RUTLEDGE, Archibald - 1960

New York: Bobbs-Merrill, 1960. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. Octavo. 6.25 x 9.25 in. 192 pp. Near fine in the original green vinyl boards and green cloth binding that have only minor edge wear, and a very good pictorial dust jacket that has a minor chip o the lower front corner and mild wear on the lower edges. The interior pages are clean and free of foxing. A stated "First Edition" of Rutledge's history and memoir of his home along the Santee River in South Carolina.

New York, New York: Bob Merrill Company, 1960. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good +. VG+/VG+/1st Ed. At Hampton there is always something to draw the nature lover, the hunter, into the woods and creeks. For The World Aound Hampton, Archiblad Rutledge has chosen experiences and stories all around the calendar and grouped them into four parts corresponding to the seasons. Book Condition is Very Good+; green paper over boards with green cloth over spine, black lettering. 181pp. First Edition. B&W photos throughout. Book is clean and unmarked, binding is tight and secure. No foxing. Very light wear to each corner tip, with no break in paper, or exposure of boards. Dust Jacket Condition; clean jacket with excellent vivid color and price intact. Light shelfwear (rubbing) to both ends of dj, small nick at tip of spine, one small closed tear on rear heel of jacket and wear at very tips of corners. Covered with a removable mylar dust jacket. Very attractive copy with vivid green, yellow and… Read More

Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Co., 1960. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. BOOK VERY GOOD+/JACKET VERY GOOD+. 8vo - over 7¾"" - 9¾"" tall. 192 pages. AN EXTREMELY CLEAN, ATTRACTIVE COPY WITH A BRIGHT, BEAUTIFUL DUSTJACKET IN NEW, GLOSSY BRODART. 1ST PRINTING. NOT PRICE CLIPPED. NO PREVIOUS OWNER MARKINGS. Many photos throughout by Jay Shuler. Dustjacket has the original price of $4.50 on the front flap. Stated 1st Edition.

Indianapolis, IN: Bobbs-Merrill. Hardcover. 1960. 1st Edition. 8vo 192pp . Fine in Very Good+ DJ. B&W Photographs. DJ has light edgewear and a small closed tear at bottom edge of rear panel .

Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1960. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Octavo. With black & white photographs by Jay Shuler. Near fine in a very good or better price-clipped dustwrapper (the lower corner of the front flap). A history of the Hampton Plantation, a rice plantation located in the swampland of the Santee Delta in South Carolina.

New York: Bobbs-Merrill Co., 1960. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. BOOK FINE/JACKET NEAR FINE. 8vo - over 7¾"" - 9¾"" tall. 192pp. AN EXTREMELY CLEAN, ATTRACTIVE COPY WITH A BRIGHT, BEAUTIFUL DUSTJACKET IN NEW, GLOSSY BRODART. 1ST PRINTING. NOT PRICE CLIPPED. NO PREVIOUS OWNER MARKINGS. Front dustjacket flap has the original price of $4.50. Many photos throughout by Jay Shuler. Stated 1st Edition.

Engle, Joanna. Cap'n Kid Goes To The South Pole. A Seaworld Adventure featuring Shamu, the Killer Whale. RARE. Children's Book. Used. Good, clean Condition. Softcover. Stapled binding. Random House copyright 1983. 5 ½ X 5. ISBN 0394856430. Original cover price $1.25.

YE Gallon Press, 1970. Limited Edition. #499/605. VG. Interior is tight, clean, and free of ownership marks except for one penciled notation on the flyleaf. Cloth boards show shelf and handling wear with light soiling, edge, corner, and spine wear. Overall a solid copy showing minimal signs of use. Photo is of the copy we have here at Barbed Wire Books.

London 1978: Frederick Warne & Co.Ltd., London 1978: Frederick Warne & Co.Ltd., 1976. Good. Softbound limp edition. Cased edition also available Illustrations by Peter Stebbing 1976. Limp. Good. Peter Stebbing.

New York: William Morrow and Company, inc., 1987. First Edition. Extensively illustrated with large and beautiful photographs. Square 4to, publisher’s original pictorial boards in the original decorated dustjacket. (30). A fine, bright copy. In clear, concise text and exceptional, full color photographs, noted science author Seymour Simon explains how different types of glaciers and icebergs are formed, how they move, and how they affect life on Earth. He also explores some of their mysteries: Can icebergs be used as a source of fresh water for dry lands? And will the ice ages return, covering the continents with glaciers as they did twenty thousand years ago?

London: Henry G. Bohn, 1851. Leather Bound. Good. Half leather over cloth boards in good condition. Marbled endpapers. TEG. With 40 hand-colored engravings. Raised bands on the spine. A few words underlined pp. 115-116. Some foxing. Eight pages have a dark mark in the center of the page, but the text is still legible. A damp stain on the lower corner of many pages. With additions and Supplementary notes by William Jardine. Edited with further illustrations, a biographical sketch of the author and a complete index by Edward Jesse.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarter cloth boards with pictorial dust jacket and mylar cover. Signed by author on title page. Dust jacket has sticker residue over the price, otherwise no wear or soiling present. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 162 pp; Signed by Author .

Eric Berry: The Polynesian Triangle, 1968 Funk & Wagnalls. USED. VERY GOOD CONDITION/ VERY GOOD UNCLIPPED ORIGINAL DUST JACKET. SCARCE THUS. States First Published in the United States of America 1968. SUMMARY: THE 3,000 YEAR HISTORY OF POLYNESIA AND ITS PEOPLES. ANTHROPOLOGY. A NICE FIND.

By Olive A. Frederickson with Ben East. AUTOBIOGRAPHY. RARE. 1972 Crown Publishers Inc., NY. The Silence Of The North, The Incredible story of a woman's fight for survival in a merciless winter of the Canadian Wilderness during the 1940's. Adapted as a film in 1981 and directed by Allan King. VG/GOOD $5.95 unclipped dust jacket. USED. 5 ¾ X 8 ½. 209 pages. Illustrated with b/w photographs.

Houghton, Michigan: Isle Royale Natural History Association, [1979]. Softcover book with pictorial wraps. 160p. B&W photos throughout text. This is the original printing, later reprinted by the University of Minnesota Press. Book has been well read and is in very good - condition with wear to the cover image along the edge and reading crease to front cover, corners bumped and shelf wear. Pages are clean and unmarked with light staining on the edge of a few pages. Please see photos for specifics. A portion of all book sales from Babcock & 68th are donated to charity.

Christie, Agatha: Remembered Death (aka Sparkling Cyanide) 1945 HARDCOVER WITH DUST JACKET. Unabridged. Please see our stock photo. Used. VG/Fair unclipped DJ. 209 pages. 5 3/8 X 7 ¾. A COLONEL RACE MYSTERY.