Search Results: Natural History from Phoenix books\Joannes Used Books

Burrows Brothers, 1883. Unstated. . Hardcover. Good/Dust Jacket Included. 1001 Questions and Answers on Geography by Hathaway, B.A. Burrows Brothers, 1883, unstated edition Hardback in good condition, NO just jacket. Text is clean and binding tight, some tanning of pages due to age and paper used. Covers shows signs of wear see photo. This is a small fun book for the person who loves geography or who wants to learn it. While not taught so much in school today it was at one time one of the most important subjects for students. Chapters are: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Oceania, Physical geography, Mathematical geography and misc. geography. 116 pages, several pages of ads with B&W illustrations.

Nat Audubon Society, 1982. First Edition. . Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. Softcover with magazine type binding in good+ condition. Text clean and unmarked, binding tight. Cover show slight signs of wear otherwise good. This is the report of the annual bird count with full details on species, sightings etc.

Rigby, 1970. First Edition. . Board. Very Good/No Jacket. Board book with self-cover in good+ condition. No dust jacket. Text is clean and unmarked, binding is tight. Cover shows some slight shelf wear to top and bottom spine otherwise good+.This is a great book on Australian Parrots. Full of color photos, descriptions, locations of habitat.

Univ Washington, 1978. First Edition. . Soft cover. Good. A Balanced Science of Renewable Resources by Regier, Henry with particular reference to fisheries. Univ. of Washington, 1978, lst., ISBN: 029595602x Softcover in good condition, text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Cover is clean why shows signs of wear with rubs. Covers everything you need to know about management of fisheries and using renewable resources. B&W illustrations, graphs, charts, glossary, references. 108 pages.

USDA, 1972. First Edition. . Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 234 pages, Text is clean and binding is tight. 10 chapters, great index and appendix, glossary, list of scientific and common tree names, Herbaria, New World Taxa and Old Word Taxa. B&W photos and drawings, also color photos.

Stackpole, 1959. First Edition. . Hardcover. Acceptable/Fair. Birds of Alaska, by Gabrielson and Lincoln Ira Gabrielson & Fredrick Lincoln Stackpole, 1959, first. Hardback in acceptable condition, with acceptable dust jacket, text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Cloth cover is very clean, does have crack rear, dust jacket show signs of wear with dings, nicks, chips etc. This is the go to work on Alaska's birds, it took 14+ years of research and writing to complete this book. Complete descriptions in detail of the varied and unique bird life in Alaska. Heavily illustrated with color plates. as well as B&W illustrations maps etc. List of locations of various birds, bibliography and reference list, index, 922 pages.

Dept Fish & Game, 2007. First Edition. . Soft cover. Good. California Wildlife Conservation Challenges , Bunn David Calif. Dept Fish and Game, 2007, first, ISBN:9780972229128 Softcover in good condition with good cover. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Cover shows little signs of wear. This book put out by the California Dept of Fish and Game address's the states short and long term wildlife conservation challenges and its plans to address them. B&W and color photos, charts, maps, appendix A-k, Glossary, References, index 596 pages.Due to size andweight additional postage required.

Calif. Dept. Fish & Game, 2001. First Edition. . Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. California Bird Species of Special Concern Shuford, W. D. and Gardali Thomas California Dept. Fish & Game, 2001, 1st. ISBN: 0979058511 Softcover in good condition. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Cover shows slight signs of wear being paper tips of front slightly turned up otherwise clean. Covers a ranked assessment of species, subspecies and district populations of birds that are of immediate conservation concern in California.

Marcor, 1988. First Edition. . Soft cover. Good. California Marine Life, by Snyderman, Marty Marcor, 1988, stated lst., ISBN: 0932248071 Softcover in good condition. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Cover is clean. This is an identification and field guide to common marine species of the California Coast. Loaded with great full color photos, B&W illustrations, glossary, cross reference scientific name to common name, , index, 255 pages.

Univ. Of California Press, 1968. First Edition Later Printing. . Hardcover. Good/Good. A California Flora by Munz, Philip & Keck, David Univ. of Calif. Press, 1968 4th printing Hardback in good condition, NO dust jacket. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Cover is clean, owners stamp inside covers front and back. This is a classic on the Flora of California. Contains all you need to know about plants in California covering climate, geological history, plant communities. Plant Divisions, Glossary, Index, B&W illustrations, 1681 pages.

US Forest Service, 1980. First Edition. . Soft cover. Good. California Wildlife and Their Habitats: Western Sierra Nevada Forest Service Publication, 1980 Soft cover in good condition. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Cover shows sight signs of wear. This is a collection of the life histories, habitats, and distribution at time of publication of appx. 350+ species and contains appx. 27 reptiles, 26 amphibians, 94 mammals and 208 birds living in the Western Sierra Nevada. This area runs from the northern area, Shasta County to the southern sierras near Kern Gap. A must for anyone interested animal habits in California Sierra region.

Longman, 1961. First Edition. . Hardcover. Good. Common Malayan Wildflowers by Henderson, M.R. Longman's, 1961, stated first Board book in good condition, text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Cover shows slight signs of wear otherwise clean. This is a book covering the numerous wildflower of the Malayan area of Asia. Really nice color illustrations as well as some B&W. Index, 69pages.

Texas A&M, 1978. First Edition. . Soft cover. Good. Common Texas Grasses by Gould, Frank Texas A&M, 1978, lst. ISBN:0890960585 Softcover in good condition. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Cover clean. This is lst edition of Gould's work on the Grasses of Texas. It covers the 150 most familiarly and important species of grasses in Texas. B&W illustrations, index, 297 pages.

Self, 1986. Unstated. . Soft cover. Good. Condition of Groundfish of the Eastern Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands region in 1986 by Bakkala, Richard et al Soft cover in good condition, text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Plastic sheet covers clean. This is a large report on the conditions of ground fish in the Eastern Bering Sean and Aleutian Islands that was submitted October 1986. Filled with tons of B&W illustrations, charts, graphs, maps etc. 182 pages.

Self, 1986. Unstated. . Soft cover. Good. Condition of Groundfish Resources of Gulf of Alaska by Major Richard As assessed in 1986 Soft cover in good condition, text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Plastic sheet covers clean. This is a large report on the conditions of ground fish in the Gulf of Alaska for the Northwest and Alaska Fisheries Center that was submitted October 1986. Filled with tons of B&W illustrations, charts, graphs, maps etc. 196 pages.

Ca. Native Plant Soc., 1987. First Edition. . Soft cover. Good. Conservation and Management of Rare & Endangered Plants Elisa, Thomas Cal. Native Plant Society, 1987, lst. ISBN: 0943460123 Softcover in good condition, text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Cover is clean, owners seal inside cover. This is a copy of the proceedings from a conference of the California Native Plant Society 1986. Covers the conference, all the plants spoken of, their locations, decline of rare species, management of these species, how to save them, dissemination of information on these plants. this is a huge book, Index, 630 pages. A must for anyone who is interested in Plants.

Colo. Assoc. Press, 1987. First Edition - 2nd Printing. . Soft cover. Good. Colorado Flora Western Slope by Weber, William Colo. Assoc. Univ. Press, 1987, 2nd. Printing ISBN: 0870811711 Softcover in good condition, text is clean and unmarked, binding tight, owners names and seal inside cover. Cover is clean and show little signs of wear. A great book on the Flora of Colorado's Western Slope. Loaded with Color photos and B&W illustrations throughout. Glossary of terms, index, to common names, index to genera, 530 pages.

Cooper Soceity, 1981. First Edition. . Soft cover. Acceptable. Estimating Numbers of Terrestrial birds by Ralph, John Cooper Society, lst, 1981 Softocver in acceptable condition. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. Covers show signs of heavy wear. This book covers all you need to know about counting, mapping territories of birds. Loaded with B&W illustrations, Appendix's 1-8, Literature cited list, 630 pages.

Houghton Miffin, 1913. First Edition. . Hardcover. Good. Field Days in California by Torrey Bradford Houghton Mifflin, 1913 lst. Hardback in good condition, NO dust jacket. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight, one page loose, some tanning of pages due to paper used and age. Cover shows slight signs of wear, has stamp of Carm foundation inside cover with pocket, and on casing. This is a collection of Torrey's writings in the Atlantic Monthly, Boston Evening Transcript and other publications that Torrey revised prior to his death 1912. Torrey was a well known naturalist in his day and this book contains what would be considered a travelogue of his travels to various sites in California and Arizona while birding. The Grand Canyon, Yosemite, Santa Barbara, The Santa Cruz Mountains and arming the photos. B&W photos, index, 235 pages

Berkeley: Univ of California Press, 1969. First Edition - 2nd Impression. . Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Owners name stamped inside cover. Taxonomy, Key to families, taxonomic treatment, Glossary. Tons of line drawings, charts, 879 pages. Very good overall condition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall