Search Results: Nature from Parker's Rare Books

Chicago: Farm Implement News, 1945. Wraps. Light blue stiff paper wraps, black lettering and illustrations on front and rear covers, 8vo, 400 pp. National listings of companies that repair and sell farm equipment, including everything from milk aerators, cabbage transplanters, to wood splitters. Profusely illustrated with advertising. Front cover shows a small moisture stain and a round sticker shadow, no marks in book, binding tight. Uncommon. Book condition VG-.

Minnetonka, Mn: North American Fishing Club, 1993. 1st Edition. HB. Blue boards, gilt lettering on front cover and spine, paper illustration of walleye on front cover, 8vo, 250 pp. Clean, unmarked book, binding tight. Covers very slightly warped. Book condition VG.

New York: Ronald Press, 1948. HB. Green cloth, gilt lettering on front cover and spine, 8vo., 340 pp. Owners name ffep only mark in book, lower corners bumped. Book condition VG.

United States Dept. of Agriculture, 1962. hb. 1962 yearbook of agriculture published by US printing office. Signed by Congressman Dan Rostenkowski and dated 1962 on inside cover and stamped "Compliments of Dan Rostenkowski Your Congressman", the same congressman that was pardoned by Bill Clinton at the end of his term. Some wear to spine and corners bumped. Quarter blue cloth over illustrated boards, 8vo., 688 pp. including index. Covers and edges of text block show minor soiling, no marks in text, binding solid. Book condition Good.

Washington: Library of Congress, 1963. Wraps. Green papers wraps, dark green lettering on front cover, 4 to., 189 pp. including index. Stamped "Geography Dept." upper front cover and bottom inside rear cover only marks in book, binding solid. Spine sunned, light crease bottom corner. Book condition VG-.

NP, c. 1977. hb. Yellow decorative cloth, 8vo., 235pp. Clean book SIGNED by author with nice inscription and dated 2/1/87. Dust jacket shows just the hint of soiling at bottom, not price-clipped. Book condition VG, DJ VG.

Wellington, N. Z: A. H. & A. W. Reed, 1972. HB. Brown cloth, silver lettering on spine, 8vo., 314 pp. "A High Country Anthology". Gift inscription ffep, otherwise clean, tight book. In dust jacket with minor chipping. Book condition VG in VG DJ.

Madison, Wis: Democrat Printing Co, 1903. HB. Blindstamped black cloth, gilt lettering on spine, 8vo, xxxvi, 264 pp. No marks in book, binding tight. Sticker residue bottom of spine. Book condition VG.

Washington, D.C: American Geophysical Union, 1969. HB. Blue cloth, gilt lettering on front cover and spine, 4 to, 239 pp. X-college library with usual flaws, but a very good reading copy. No marks in text, binding solid. Volume 13, Antarctic Research Series. Book condition Good+.

New York: Warner Books, 1999. First Printing. HB. Blue paper covered boards, silver lettering on spine, 8vo, 376 pp. No marks in book, binding tight. In a nice dust jacket with old price sticker bottom rear panel. Book condition VG in VG DJ.

Paris: Librairie Agricole de la Maison Rustique, ND. HB. Maroon cloth, gilt lettering on black panel on spine, 8vo, 114 pp. Many illustrations and large fold-out plan at rear. Owners name and bookplate at front only marks in book. Covers show slight scuffing top of spine. Book condition VG+.

No Publisher Indicated, 1897. HB. Light green cloth, gilt lettering on front cover, small 4to, 71 pp. Reprinted from the second edition of "A History Of Gardening In England." No marks in book, binding tight. Covers show light soiling. Book condition VG. Uncommon work by Amherst (1865-1941) noted English botanist and author.

Santa Barbara: ABC-clio, 1969. pb. Trade paper, 183pp, 8vo. Some soiling, wear, text good. Book condition Good.

Oslo: Grondahl & Sons Forlag, 1949. HB. Quarter red cloth over patterned red boards, gilt lettering on spine, 8vo, 120 pp. Owners name ffep, no other marks in book, binding tight. Covers show minor edge wear. In a dust jacket that shows edge wear, minor chipping and soiling, several small closed tears to rear panel. Book condition VG in VG- DJ. Illustrated with photos.

New York: Hastings House, 1960. HB. Gray cloth, blue lettering on spine and gilt sailing ship on front cover, 8vo, 308 pp., map end papers. Owners name on ffep, no other marks in book, binding tight. In an unclipped ($6.50) dust jacket that shows light chipping, two closed tears. Book condition VG in Good+ DJ.

Boulder, Colorado: Pruett Publishing Company, 1993. First Printing of the First Edition. Wraps. Illustrated trade paper, 8vo, 340 pp. Illustrated with drawings, photographs and maps. No marks in book, binding tight. Light crease to bottom of front cover. Book condition VG.

London: The Batchworth Press, 1948. re-issue. HB. Green cloth, gilt lettering on spine, 12 mo., 177 pp. Unmarked book in dust jacket with some chipping, soiling. Book condition VG in Good+ DJ.

Stillwater, Mn: Voyageur Press, 1989. 1st printing. HB. Brown cloth, gilt lettering on front cover and spine, 8vo., 222 pp. Unmarked book, binding tight. Lacks dust jacket. First printing. Book condition VG+.

by author, January 1982. HB. Rust colored cloth, gilt lettering on front cover and spine, 8vo, 219 pp. Warmly signed and inscribed by the author, and dated 2/27/83. No marks in book, binding tight. This fishing book illustrated by Darlene Fahlan. Slight soiling to edges of text block. Book condition VG.

Fargo, ND: North Dakota Institute for Regional Studies, 1964. 9th pr. hb. Green cloth, 8vo., 239pp. Book nice, clean and unmarked in any way. SIGNED by author on title page. Dust jacket shows minor tears at top. "A History of Bonanza Farming in the Red River Valley of the North". Book condition VG+, DJ Good+.