Search Results: NATURE / Wildlife from Tangible Tales

London: Headline Book Publishing, 1995. First edition. Hardcover. Good/very good. Blue hardcover 1st in jacket. Signed and dated without inscription by the author on the front free-endpaper in blue ink. A good only copy with heavy wear at the spine ends, a hard bump to the bottom of the front board and a light upward cocking to the bind. Binding is solid but rear hinge is starting to crack. Pages are clean and unmarked. Unclipped dustjacket is much better - very good, bright and attractive, protected in mylar. 374 pp., indexed, three picture inserts, some color. The desperate attempt to save the wild tiger from extinction and Day's daring efforts to expose illegal trafficking in Asia.

New Jersey: Winchester Press, 1985. Reprint. Hardcover. Good/good. Green hardcover in dustjacket. Signed and inscribed at length by the author on the front endpaper, "To Burl Cash - Hope your next bull elk is as big as the one on the cover of this book. Good Hunting! Jim Zumbo Jan 31, 1986." A good copy with wear at the edges and bending to the corners. Minor soil and thumbing from use and reading. Price clipped jacket with matching edgewear and ruffling, and a bit of scraping to the back panel. 259, indexed, some black and whited photos.

Maryland: Montrose Press, 2002. Paperback. Good +. Trade paperback, centennial edition. A good + copy - would be near fine except for a substantial case of heat warping. Clean, tight and unread, with very minor bumps at the upper corners. 334 pp., indexed, bibliography.

Boston: Faber and Faber, 1991. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Red and gray hardcover in dustjacket - signed and inscribed by the author along with signatures by his wife (Dede Killeen) and daughter (Rara) on the half-title page, "This book is for Keith and Ruth, My Friends. Peter Byrne Feb 1991." In pencil the recipients have added the last name of the couple and a note next to Rara's signature saying she was only 6 years old at the time of signing. A very good copy with minor wear at the corner edges - a clean tight copy - as if unread. One more notation in pencil at rear being the only other writing. Unclipped jacket is also very good with some wear along the top panel edges and light soiling to the panels. 240 pp., some b/w photos - Byrne's return to Nepal - this time not to search for Yeti, but to attempt to draw attention to the plight of the Asian Elephant. This copy came from a home in Hood River, OR where bigfoot researcher Byrne and his family lived for some time.

Vermont: University of Vermont, 1993. Hardcover. Very Good. Master's Thesis in bindery green, with traditional single sided print. A very good copy with light scuffing and a few spots of soil to the covers. Clean and tight as if unread. Comprehensive bibliography. 96 pp.

Bombay: Bombay Natural History Society / Oxford University Press, 1995. First edition. Hardcover. Fair/fair. Blue cloth hardcover in dustjacket. A fair to good copy with heavy wear and bending at the corners, staining to the cloth covers, and both hinges split. Text is clean, unmarked and still well bound. Jacket with heavy wear at all edges and corners, short tears and chips and some loosening of the publisher's top coat at the bottom edge. A worn, but intact copy of this hard to find title. 535 pp. plus back matter. Some black and white plates.