Montreal: The Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity, 2003. Second Edition. Octavo; pp 937; G/paperback; purple spine with white and green text; covers show slight rubbing to exterior; lightly bumped edges; intact panels; text block has slight shelf wear to exterior edges; frontispiece; interior clean;. More
New York: Fowler & Wells Co., Publishers, 1892. 10mo; pp 191; G-; dark brown spine with light green text; no jacket; original publisher's cloth has moderate wear to exterior; slightly age darkened spine and fore edges; minor chips to spine edges and corners; black decorative border and illustration to front; embossed decorations to rear panel; text block shows age darkened exterior edges; hairline crack to front gutter at front endpapers; previous owner's name to ffep; illustrated;. More
Washington: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1976. Octavo; VG-; Paperback; Spine, bare binding edge; Printed without cover, staples at binding edge; Text block has slight smudging to title page, else clean and tight; iii, 287 pages, illustrated (b&w). More
New York: Springer TELOS, 1999. Octavo; Corrected second printing; VG; Paperback; Spine, purple with white print; Cover is clean and bright; Text block clean and tight; LACKS accompanying CD-ROM; xviii, 374 pages, graphs, charts. More
Hawthorne, NY: Aldine de Gruyter, 1987. Octavo; pp 301; G/paperback; green spine with orangish brown text; covers show slight sunning to exterior; light sticker residue to front; mild crease to front corner; intact panels; text block has light wear to exterior edges; illustrated; interior clean;. More
London: Black, Perry, and Kingsbury, 1812. Second Edition. Octavo, xxv, [2], 2-164 pages, [2] ads; VG; newly rebound in 1/4 brown leather, gray cloth boards, gilt titling to spine; name written to title page; with half-title, folding frontispiece; water-stain to lower edge of frontispiece; fore and lower page edges untrimmed; shelved case 10. More
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New York: George R Lockwood, ND [1870?]. Early Edition. Quarto; VG-; 334 pages; Tooled leather with gilt titling on spine, raised bands; VOL. 2 ONLY; Full color plates intact, protected by tissue guards; Gilt edges; Sewn-in silk bookmark; Marbled endpapers; Bookstore bookplate on front pastedown; Scuffing and some fraying to the edges of the boards and spine; Bumping/fraying to the corners; Some foxing to the edges of the text block; Toning to pages as typical; PS Consignment, shelved case 10. More
Berlin: Springer-Verlag, 1989. Octavo; G+/no DJ; Hardcover w/out DJ; Spine, black with white print; Boards in black cloth with green and white print, slight wear to spine caps and front hinge, else clean and strong; Text block clean and tight; viii, 256 pages, illustrated ("with 42 figures and 47 tables"). More
New York: Philosophical Library, 1989. Octavo; 2 volumes; G/G; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spines, black with gold and white print; DJs have edgewear, mild shelfwear; Boards in black cloth with gold print, wear to spine caps, bumps to corners, else clean and strong; Text blocks have very slight tanning to endpapers, else clean and tight; Review request addressed to Gertrude Himmelfarb laid in (vol. 1); CONTENTS: Vol. I. Science (xvi, 551 pages, frontispiece, illustrated, 0802225446) — Vol. II. Philosophy os Science, Philosophy of Religion, History, Education, and Constitutional Issues (xix, 563 pages, frontispiece, illustrated, 0802225434). More
University of Toronto Press, 1937. Octavo; G+; Hardcover without DJ; Spine, green with gold print; Boards in green cloth with gold print, bumped and worn corners and spine caps, some spotting and scratching, rippled top edge of front; Textblock endpapers tearing at hinges, pencil notations on front endpapers, text clean; each section separately paged, includes leaves of plates (some folded), 5 folded charts inserted in rear pocket. More
London: Trubner and Co., 1888. Small quarto; pp 45; G-/no-DJ; sunned blue spine with gilt text to burgundy paper label; cloth has sunned spine and head edge; lightly sunfaded exterior otherwise; text block shows light age toning to exterior edges; ex-library with pouch to ffep; bookbinder's tape to gutters; title page adhered to endpaper; two other pages adhered to blank pages; interior lightly toned; stain to tail edge of few pages; probably rebound; profusely illustrated; previous owner's bookplate to rear pastedown. More
London, New York, Ibadan: Cambridge University Press, 1966. 10mo; pp 295; G/G; blue spine with black and beige text; dust jacket shows some soiling to exterior; moderate rubbing wear to edges; mildly sunned spine; light pencil to front; price clipped front flap; cloth has lightly sunned spine; slightly darkened edges; sturdy boards; text block had slightly toned exterior edges; light marginalia in pencil; tight binding;. More
Berlin: Verlag von Julius Springer, 1921. Octavo; pp 644; G; 1/4 bound brown leather spine with gilt text; marbled boards; no jacket; this volume only; cloth shows modest wear to edges; minor spots to exterior; sturdy boards; text block has slight toning to exterior edges; previous owner's name to ffep; German text;. More
New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2016. Reprinted. 10mo; pp 333; VG/paperback; black spine with white and blue text; covers clean; light crease to rear tail corner; text block clean; illustrated; good binding;. More
Wellington, NZ: Nova Pacifica, 1982. First Edition. Folio, xii, 376pp.; VG; no dust jacket; Does not come with slipcase; spine has five raised bands, gilted motifs in four compartments and red & sky blue calf title labels with gilt lettering in two compartments; covers half navy blue calf leather, red calf date emblem to upper board surrounded by gilt decoration; hand marbled endpapers; text block slightly dirty in lower corner; text clean; bumping to corners of boards; small scratch to front board; due to weight shipping may be extra; shelved second alcove. More
New York: Springer Science + Business Media, LLC, 2009. Octavo; pp 1247; G+; dark blue/green spine with white text; no jacket; this volume only; cloth has modest wear to exterior, some scratches; strong boards; text block shows slight smudges to exterior edges; slight cracking defect to hinges, as is; interior clean; illustrated;. More
New York and London: Hafner Publishing Co., 1968. Reprinted. Octavo; pp 58; G; dark green spine with gilt text; no jacket; cloth has slight shelf wear to exterior; strong boards; ex-library sticker to spine; sticker to rear; text block has mild tone to exterior edges; tight binding; ex-library plate to front pastedown; other ex-library markings inside; text pages clean; illustrated. More
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Berlin: Springer, 2011. Reprint. Octavo; VG-/no DJ Paperback. Green and white spine with white text; MyCopy Digital Reprint. Cover with shelfwear (see photos), rubbing to corners, remnants of a sticker on the front cover and bookstore sticker on rear cover; Pages clean and free of underlining/highlighting. pp242. More
London: Swan Sonnenschein & Co., 1890. Third Edition. Octavo; pp 615; G+/no-DJ; brown spine with gilt text and decorations to spine; full leather binding; scarce in leather; raised bands to spine; boards have slight rubbing to exterior; gilt borders to panels; mild wear to edges; marbled text block slight sun faded; ex-library's bookplate to front pastedown; marbled endpapers; slight foxing to some early pages; interior clean; profusely illustrated; tight binding;. More
New York: Scientific American Books, 1990. Second Edition. Quarto; G+ Hardcover; Black spine with Blue text; Boards shaken, some edgewear, some shelfwear, bumping to corners; previous price sticker on rear cover; Textblock clean; 1105 pp. More
Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1980. Collector's Edition. Octavo; 658 pages; VG-; bound in fine Green genuine leather with Gilt text; gilt textblock; silk bookmark; silk endpapers; some wear to edges, rubbing to gilt, wear to gilt on textblock, rubbing to corners, white marks on front cover; Shelved in Easton Press. More
London: John Murray, 1882. Second Edition, Third Thousand. Octavo, xvi, 300 pages; G+; bound in publisher's green cloth, rebacked with spine preserved; gilt lettering to spine; moderate wear and rubbing to corners, board edges; interior clean; illustrated with 38 woodcuts; This book is ‘the first of the volumes of supporting evidence [for natural selection]’. The first edition (Freeman 800) was published on May 15th 1862 and the second in 1877 (Freeman).; Freeman 801; shelved case 10. More
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New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1956. Limited Edition, #753/1500. Quarto, 489 pages; VG; bound in full sailcloth stamped in brown, spine with a brown label and gilt titling; housed in a G+ brown slipcase, some wear, parts beginning to separate, some rubbing; bookplate to front pastedown; Signed by Gibbons to the colophon, #753/1500; shelved Limited Editions Club. More
New York: The Heritage Press, 1963. Octavo; pp 470; G-; 1/4 bound dark green spine with gilt text; no jacket; greenish beige patterned slipcase shows slight sun fading to spine and fore edges; minor wear to corners; intact panels; green cloth has clean exterior; gilt illustration to front; detaching front panel at joint, as is; mildly bumped tail fore corners; text block has minimal wear to exterior edges; interior clean; illustrated;. More
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Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1850. Second Edition. Octavo, xxiii, 502 pages; VG; rebound in 1/4 blue/green cloth, red label with gilt lettering on spine; marbled boards; two bookplates to front pastedown; INSCRIBED on top edge of title page "Ashmolean Society. From the Author"; shelved case 10. More
London: John Murray, 1828. First Edition. 8vo., 273 pages; G+; green cloth spine faded to brown, remnants of a tan label with black lettering, brown paper boards; moderate wear to boards, including bumping to corners, staining; spine has some fraying, signs of glue repair; small sticker with previous owners name on front pastedown; most pages uncut; mild foxing; shelved case 10. More
Philadelphia: Saunders/Elsevier, 2000. Fourth Edition. Octavo; pp 378; VG-; red/black spine with gilt text no jacket; cloth shows slight wear to exterior; mildly cocked spine; text block has minimal wear to exterior edges; interior clean; profusely illustrated; interior clean; tight binding;. More
Paris: World Health Organisation for Animal Health, 2001. Quarto; pp 265; G/paperback; white spine with dark pink text; covers show slight soiling to exterior; intact panels; text block has slight shelf wear to exterior edges; mild defect to front gutter; interior clean; illustrated;. More
Gaithersburg: National Bureau of Standards, 1972. Quarto; VG/no-DJ; navy spine, gold text; cover has bumping in bottom right corner; textblock has stamp on front free endpaper, staining around edges, otherwise clean; pp 1031. [Oversized book. Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. More
Champaign: The American Oil Chemists' Society, 1979. Octavo; G; Hardcover; Spine, yellow with black print; Boards in yellow cloth with black print, wear to corners and spine caps, slight shelfwear; Text block has light spotting to edges, slight puckering to pages, some pages are paper-clipped, clean text; Inscribed in ink by the editors on the front flyleaf; xi, 344 pages, illustrated (b&w). More
New York: Garden City Publishing, 1925. Early Reprint. Octavo, 315 pages; VG-/VG-; spine is faded green with black lettering, dust jacket is in a mylar covering, has corners cut, has wear along the top and bottom edges, has a small open tear at the top of the spine, has creasing along the sides of the spine, has minor discoloration throughout; binding has wear and fraying at the top and bottom of the spine; pages have age toning and discoloration along the top edge; shelved case 12. More
n.p. Self Published, c.1873. Octavo; pp 1211; Good; burgundy spine with black text; no jacket; original publisher's cloth has slight wear to exterior; black/gilt designs to front; some rubbing to edges and corners; strong boards; text block marbled; marbled endpapers; previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown; previous owner's name to verso of ffep; illustrated; good binding;. More
Oxford UK and Malden MA: Blackwell Publishing, 2003. First Edition. Octavo; pp 276; VG-; green spine with yellow and white text; no jacket; cloth clean; mild cracking to front joint; text block clean; illustrated;. More
Washington: ASM Press, 2015. Second edition. Octavo; Second edition; VG; Hardcover; Spine, black with white print; Boards in glossy illustrated paper, slight wear to spine caps, slight shelfwear, else clean and strong; Text block clean and tight; xv, 404 pages, illustrated (b&w, color). More
Miami: MedMaster, Inc., 2016. Reprinted. Quarto; pp 403; G+/paperback; white spine with black text; covers show some soiling to front; text block has minimal wear to exterior edges; interior clean; illustrated;. More
London: Printed for P. Elmsly, (successor to Mr. Vaillant) facing Southampton-Street, in the Strand, 1773. New Edition. 12mo., [8], 232 pages; VG; bound in contemporary brown calf, old rebacking with new spine, red label with gilt lettering; interior clean; with table of weights; shelved case 10. More
New York: Reinhold Publishing Corporation, 1961. Octavo; Second printing; G/no DJ; Hardcover w/out DJ; Spine, tan with gold print on green banners; Boards in tan cloth, light wear to corners and spine caps, mild bump to top fore corners, else clean and strong; Text block has cracked front and rear hinges, else clean and tight; Two print columns on a page; xxiii, 1119 pages, illustrated (b&w). More
Cambridge, New York, Melbourne: Cambridge University Press, 1998. Reprinted. Octavo; pp 346; G+/paperback; black spine with red and white text; covers show mild shelf wear to exterior; slight creasing to rear tail edge; intact panels; text block edges have light shelf wear; illustrated; good binding. More
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London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1952. First Edition. 10mo; pp 247; G-/Fair; dark beige spine with black text; dust jacket has chipping to edges and corners; slight age toning to exterior; light soiling to rear; mylar wraps; cloth shows some sunning to exterior; lightly bumped corners; spot to rear; text block has slight toning to exterior edges; interior lightly toned; illustrated; inscribed to the neurologist and brain researcher, Karl Pribram, 1919-2015, to ffep by author. More
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1964. Octavo; G; Hardcover; Spine, black with silver print; Boards quarter bound with black cloth to spine and grey cloth to boards, wear to spine caps, mild shelfwear, slight stain on rear; Text block has slight tanning to endpapers, slight stain to top edge, else clean and tight; xxvii, 317 pages, illustrated (chiefly b&w). More
London: John Murray, 1859. Third Edition. Octavo; G+; Green spine with gilt lettering; 429 pages with two fold outs and pages of advertisements.; Darwin's contribution present and corrected on page 268. NOTES: The first edition of 1849 had a transposition error in Darwin's essay, some later states included a corrected text in a rear pocket. The second edition was issued in 1851, with no offprint of Darwin's article. This is the third edition, complete. Fold out maps are present, with some slight tears to the rear map.; Book has been repaired with original green cloth still present; Some cloth missing from the spine, lettering still present but worn; Former library book with bookplate from the Royal Navy on front paste down and faded ink stamp on title page; Boards show wear along the edges, corners bumped and beginning to fray. Pages are age toned, as is typical with some minor spotting, mostly at the beginning and on the fold outs; Interior otherwise clean and free of marking.; shelved case 10. More
Washington, DC: American Society for Microbiology, 1989. Octavo; pp 387; VG; navy spine with silver text; no jacket; shrink wrapped; cloth clean; strong boards; text block clean; illustrated;. More
Plainview, NY: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, 1993. First Edition. Oblong quarto; unpaginated; VG/no-DJ; black spine with gilt text; papered front with illustration and black text; cloth shows slight sun fading to exterior, mostly to spine; text block has light wear to exterior edges; profusely illustrated; inscribed by artist. More
Frederiksberg, Denmark: Samfundslitteratur KVL Bogladen, 2002. First Edition. Octavo; pp 250; VG-/paperback; light blue/white pictorial spine with blue text; covers show little wear to exterior; previous bookshop's sticker to rear; intact panels; text block has minimal wear to exterior edges; interior clean; illustrated;. More
Cambridge, New York, Victoria: Cambridge University Press, 1992. First Cambridge University Printing. Octavo; pp 298; VG-/paperback; red spine with white and gray text; slight vertical bend; covers has mild wear to exterior; previous bookshop's sticker to rear; intact panels; text block exterior edges have light tone; interior clean; illustrated. More
Washington, D.C. ASM Press, 2007. Third Edition. Large, Thick Octavo; pp 1293; G; gray spine with white text; no jacket; cloth has slight shelf wear to exterior; small green dot sticker to spine; sticker to rear; strong boards; text block has mild soiling to exterior edges; broken rear hinge; interior clean; illustrated; additional shipping may be added to items due to weight. More
London: The Royal Institute of Chemistry of Great Britain and Ireland, 1943. First Edition. 8vo, 31 pages, illustrated; G+; blue cover with black print, peripheral tanning, mild smudging and spotting, mild bumps to upper and lower outside corners, back cover has slight creasing along spine edge; clean interior but for light spotting. More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1947. Octavo; 2 volumes; Fourth printing; VG/G; Hardcover with DJ in slipcase; DJ spine, tan with brown print; Slipcase in green paper with white and black print, torn at all corners, shelfwear; DJs are yellow, have light edgewear, small stain to rear and blemish to front (v. 2), tanning to spines; Boards in black cloth with gold print, clean and strong; Text blocks have red-tinted top edge, name in ink on front pastedown, light tanning to endpapers, else clean and tight; 2 vols., xv, 742, xiv pages, illustrated (b&w). More
New York: The New York Academy of Science, 1968. Octavo; pp 245; G/paperback; peach spine with black text; covers have slight wear to exterior; mild sunning to exterior; text block shows light foxing to exterior edges; interior clean; illustrated. More
Dordrecht, Boston, London: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1989. Octavo; pp 530; VG-/no-DJ; brown spine with gilt text; cloth has light shelf wear to exterior; strong boards; text block shows light wear to exterior edges; interior clean; illustrated;. More
