Search Results: Animals from James F. Balsley, Bookseller

London: British Museum (Natural History). Good+. [1980]. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0471277665 . Binding sound and tight. Cover is brown cloth with silver gilt lettering. Ex-library with the usual stickers and stamps. Would be fine except for ex-library status and markings. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 130 pages .

New York: Harry N Abrams. Fine+ in Near Fine dust jacket. (1995). Hardcover. 0810919591 . Book is fine. DJ has light wear at bottom edge. ; Color and BW photographs; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 132 pages .

New York: Philomel. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. (1991). Hardcover. 0399221778 . Book is fine in fine DJ. Inscribed and signed by author on dedication page. Schoenherr won the Caldecott Medal as well as the Hugo Award for best professional artist. He wrote and illustrated four other children's books and has illustrated many other books, including Dune. States on DJ "reinforced for library use" (this is NOT an ex-library book). No statement of impression. ; Watercolor; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 32 pages; Signed by Author .

New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company , Inc.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1938. Reprint. Hardcover. Blue cloth cover with gilt emblem on front panel, gilt lettering on spine. Cover has wear at edges, spine darkened. Binding sound. Endpapers are foxed. Pages clean and unmarked, but have light age toning. Lacking DJ; Drawings; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 590 pages .

London: Collins. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. [1982]. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0002191210 . Binding sound and tight. Cover has very small dent in front bottom edge. Pages clean and unmarked. DJ very minor wear at edges. British price clipped and replaced with US distributor sticker. ; Color Illustrations; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 384 pages .

Cambridge, MA And London: Harvard University Press. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1977. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0674510577 . Book is in fine/as new condition. DJ has some rubbing, a sticker remnant on the front and a price sticker on the back. ; "The Langurs of Abu will for many years remain one of the major studies of wild primates, both for its observational and theoretical content. " --Alison Jolly; Color Plates, B&W photographs, charts, tables.; 0.89 x 9.23 x 6 Inches; 336 pages .

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1991. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0394558391 . Book is near fine, very light bump upper back corner. Christmas gift inscription signed by author on title page. DJ has very minimal wear, not price clipped. ; 1.6 x 11 x 9.1 Inches; 542 pages; Signed by Author .

New York: Halcyon House. Very Good with no dust jacket. [1927]. Hardcover. Green cloth cover has wear at edges. Lettering on spine faded. Binding sound. Gift inscription on ffep in pencil, pages otherwise clean and unmarked. Lacking DJ. Includes descriptions of 1000 species, 700 illustrated and 200 in full color. ; Drawings, photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 940 pages .

Washington D. C.: U. S. Government Printing Office. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. [1965]. Hard cover. Blue cloth cover has very little wear, gilt lettering on spine and front. Points sharp. Binding sound and tight, pages clean and unmarked. No DJ. Appears to have had little or no use. ; Navmed P-5099 ; Photographs, color plates; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 212 pages .

Berkeley, CA: University of California. As New. 1975. Trial Edition. Softcover. As new copy of this interesting booklet describing the various wildlife in and around fresh water ponds. ; Drawings; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 28 pages .

Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott. Very Good- with no dust jacket. [1914]. First American Edition. Hard cover. Green cloth cover with gilt lettering is clean with minimal wear. Bookplate of William Jones Serrill of Darby on front pastedown. Previous owner's name on ffep. A two leaf portion of "Hiawatha has been tipped in between the ffep and the half-title page which has resulted in some foxing. The frontispiece plate is loose but present. Pages are generally clean and unmarked. Includes many photographs. Lacking DJ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 225 pages .

Sydney, Melbourne, And Brisbane: John Sands PTY. LTD.. Very Good. N.D.. Board book. Illustrated paper over boards with one rock wallaby on front panel and two on back. There is wear at edges, corners bumped. Rubbing along spine and chip from tail of spine. Light soiling from handling. There is light foxing on the pages, particularly along fore edge. Includes 7 full page color illustrations. No marks or writing in book. ; 44 pages .

Boston, MA: Little, Brown & Company. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. (1998). First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0316082651 . Pages clean and unmarked with some age toning. Signed by author and artist Robert Bateman on title page. DJ has sticker on front cover stating that its an autographed copy. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 32 pages; Signed by Author .

Minneapolis: Dillion Press. As New. [1991]. First Edition. Library Binding. 0875184529 . As new. ; A Dillon Remarkable Animals Book; 0.25 x 8.75 x 7.75 Inches; 58 pages .

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Good+ in Fair dust jacket. 1930. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1st edition from private library. Green buckram cover, with yellow printing on spine and front, is clean with almost no wear. Call letters in ink at lower edge front paste-down endpaper. Book plate of M. Graham Netting (former director of the Carnegie Museum of Natural History) on verso of front free endpaper along with ink notation in left upper corner "Union Library 8/3/34" in small ink letters. There is a slight separation between the 4th and 5th signatures but they are not loose. DJ has large chips, particularly from top front, tears, rubbing and soiling, call letters on spine, now in mylar. ; Includes 75 illustrations. ; Black and White Photographs; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 274 pages .

New York: Penguin. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. (2004). First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1585423351 . Book and unclipped DJ as new. No ownership or other marks. Not a remainder. Appears to be brand new, never used. ; Photographs, Drawings, Color plates; 9.1 X 6.4 X 1.0 inches; 240 pages .

Schwäbisch Hall, Germany: E. Schwend KG. Very Good. [1964]. Hardcover. Binding sound. Hardback with color photographs on front and back covers. There is some wear and chipping on spine. Previous owner's bookplate neatly centered on front pastedown endpaper. Pages clean and unmarked. No DJ. ; Map of Iceland with bird nesting areas shown on endpapers. Many wonderful photographs. ; Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 64 pages .