Search Results: Biology & Ecology 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. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. [1980]. Hardcover. 0810906724 . Book is as new but for light speckling on top edge of text block. DJ has light wear with no tears. ; Color Photographs; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 240 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 .

Boca Raton: Lewis Publishers. Near Fine. [1998]. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1574440535 . This is a brand new book. The only defect is a very small smudge at top text block. Pages clean and unmarked. ; Diagrams & Maps; 1.32 x 10.33 x 7.3 Inches; 528 pages .

Melbourne: The Bird Observers Club. Near Fine. 1965. Third Revised Edition. Paperback. Would be fine but for some minor creasing to the cover and age spotting to the endpapers. This booklet is a field guide to Waders found in Australia and Tasmania. ; Drawings, color frontis.; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 44 pages .

Perth, W. Australia: Paterson Brokensha Pty. Ltd.. Very Good. 1955. Hardcover. Binding sound. Light green cloth binding with black printing on spine has minimal wear at head and tail of spine. The corners are lightly bumped. The pages are clean and unmarked. No DJ. ; Eight Color Plates, drawings, BW photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 172 pages .

Chichester, New York: John Wiley & Sons Inc. New. [1996]. First Edition. Hardcover. 0471957593 . Illustrated cover over boards. No DJ as issued. New book in as new condition. No marks. ; Drawings, maps, charts; 1.5 x 10 x 7 Inches; 500 pages .

London: Nelson. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. [1965]. Second Printing. Hardcover. Binding is sound. Red buckram cover has very minimal wear and lightly bumped lower corners. Black panel with gilt lettering on spine is bright and fresh. Previous owner's bookplate and bookstore sticker on front pastedown endpaper and name stamp on ffep. DJ has wear at edges and a few tears. Lower front flap clipped leaving UK price. ; Sixteen color plates, 32 plates with B&W photographs, and many drawings. ; Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 928 pages .

Camden, Maine: The Silver Quill Press. Fine+ in Near Fine dust jacket. [1992]. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0892723254 . Binding sound and tight. Cover is dark green cloth with bright gilt lettering. Pages clean and unmarked. DJ has very light sunning on the spine. This is an unnumbered copy of a special limited edition of 3,000.; Maps, drawings, plates; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 141 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 .

Munchen: Ars Edition. New. [2003]. First German Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 376074785x . Brand new book. ; 3-D pop up spider in color with full description in German. Originally published as "A Larger-Than-Life 3-D Look at the Spider". ; Drawings and 3-D Pop ups; 4to 11" - 13" tall; Unpaginated 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 .