Rome: International Plant Genetic Resources Institute, 1997. Quarto: VG/no-DJ paperback: Light blue spine with black text: Covers are clean with light shelfwear, some curling at corners: Textblock is clean and pages free of markings, folds and tears: 197 pp. More about Ethics and Equity in Conservation and Use of Genetic Resources for Sustainable Food Security
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 about Handbook of the Convention on Biological Diversity
Jersey City: T.F.H. Publications, Inc. and the Smithsonian Press, 1969. Three volume set, reprints; Octavo; VG/no dust jackets; Blue spine with silver text; Boards are clean and undamaged; Foxing along edges of text blocks, some ink transfer between pages in third volume, otherwise interiors are clean and undamaged. More about The Philippine Journal of Science : Icthyological Papers from volume 3, 1908 through volume 87,...
La Jolla, CA: California Sea Grant College Program, 1992. First edition. Paperback octavo. VG with no dust jacket. Tan spine with green lettering. Wrappers clean, binding intact, text block edges clean. Text of pages clean and free of markings. 241pp. This volume only. More about TAXONOMY OF ECONOMIC SEAWEEDS: WITH REFERENCE TO SOME PACIFIC AND WESTERN ATLANTIC SPECIES:...
La Jolla, CA: California Sea Grant College Program, 1985. Unstated, apparent first edition. Paperback octavo. VG- with no dust jacket. Tan spine with maroon lettering. Owner name to front wrapper near the top corner. Wrappers clean, binding intact, text block edges clean. Text of pages clean and free of markings. 167pp. More about TAXONOMY OF ECONOMIC SEAWEEDS: WITH REFERENCE TO SOME PACIFIC AND CARIBBEAN SPECIES
Flammarion, 2004. Fourth. Small Quarto: VG/no-DJ paperback: Textbook IN FRENCH, contains original interactive CD-ROM: Silver spine with white text: Covers have slight shelfwear and mild fraying around the corners, some scuffing but no creasing of the spine: Textblock has darkened slightly with age and has some scuff marks but pages are remarkably free of markings, highlighting and torn/folded pages: 1463 pp + index. [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 about Biologie Moleculaire de la Cellule
Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1979. Octavo. VG/VG DJ. Ex-library copy; Black spine with red and beige text/title; dustjacket is clean with mild edgewear; boards are strong and clean; binding is strong; slight tear, red stamp, and pencil writing on the front free end page; textblock is clean. Pp. 317. More about Darwinism and Human Affairs
London, England: Academic Press Inc., 1977. Quarto; VG/no-DJ; Red spine with gold text; Boards strong, clean with general shelfwear and edgewear, several smudges on front cover, previous bookseller's price tag on back cover; Textblock clean, mark on top edge, tail edge corner stained; pp 411. More about Problems in Vertebrate Evolution (Linnean Society Symposium Series Number 4
London: The Bombay Historical Society, 1908. Limited edition (1 of 1,200). Quarto. Hardcover in 3/4 bound green leather with green cloth on boards in Very Good condition. Ex-libris, stamp of previous owner on front free endpaper, otherwise there are no markings to text and pages are clean. Binding is strong. Edges of text block are uncut. Illustrated with 30 coloured plates. Endpapers are marbled. 292 pp. Moderate rubbing to leather on spine and to corners. Leather on spine is sunned, turning it from green to a light brown. All else is very good. Spine is light brown with raised bands and gilt text -Shelved Bookcase next to Front Door. More about INDIAN DUCKS AND THEIR ALLIES
Chicago: Aldine Publishing Company, 1967. Octavo; G+/G+; Hardcover with DJ; Spine, white with orange print; DJ has slight edgewear and slight smudging/shelfwear; Boards in green cloth with silver print, slight wear to spine caps, else clean and strong; Text block has vendor stamp on front flyleaf, slight amount of pencil annotation; viii, 220 pages, illustrated. More about COURTSHIP: AN ETHOLOGICAL STUDY
London: Cambridge University Press, 1928. First Edition. Vol I only. Ex-library copy. Octavo; VG-/no-DJ hardcover; Green spine with gold text; Boards strong, sticker on white ink on spine, paper pasted to front pasteboard, moderate surface scuffing and some small stains on pasteboards, strong rubbing to upper/lower spine; Textblock age-toned, shows some minor marks, darker toned discoloration on few front/rear end papers, stamp indented on second to last page; Binding strong; 452pp. More about Scientific Papers of William Bateson [Vol I
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Albany: J. B. Lyon, 1905. Reprint. Octavos, 2 volumes; VG-; bound in publisher's green cloth, gilt apple branch to front covers, gilt lettering to spines; mild rubbing and bumping to edges of boards; sfep of volume 2 has the ownership of H. W Gottschalk; Report of the New York Agricultural Experiment Station for the year 1903; profusely illustrated with color and black and white plates; shelved case 10. More about THE APPLES OF NEW YORK [TWO VOLUMES
Berlin, Heidelberg, New York: Springer-Verlag, 1971. Octavo; VG-/no-DJ; Blue spine with gilt text on a red panel; this volume only; Cloth has slight wear on exterior with minor edge wear but panels are strong and intact; Text block has light wear on exterior edges due to handling with slight cracking at head & tail edges at front hinge, ex-library stamps on end papers and rear pastedown, otherwise pages are unmarked with tight binding; pp 518. More about Handbook of Sensory Physiology, Volume IV: Chemical Senses-Part 1
Berlin, Heidelberg, New York: Springer-Verlag, 1971. Octavo; VG-/no-DJ; Blue spine with gilt text on a red panel; this volume only; Cloth has 1 inch black stain at tail edge of front and slight wear on exterior with minor edge wear but panels are strong and intact; Text block has light wear on exterior edges due to handling with ex-library stamps on end papers and rear pastedown, otherwise pages are unmarked with tight binding; pp 410. More about Handbook of Sensory Physiology, Volume IV: Chemical Senses-Part 2
Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1989. Octavo. VG/no DJ - softcover. Green spine with lime green and black text/title; covers are clean with minimal edgewear; boards are strong and clean; pen writing by the front pastedown; binding is strong; foxing on the fore-edge; textblock has some red underlining on a couple of pages but otherwise clean. Pp. 254. More about Ninety-nine Gnats, Nits, and Nibblers
Washington, D.C. The Biological Sciences Foundation, Ltd., 1953. One volume only; Octavo; VG/no-DJ; Blue spine with gilded text; Boards straight and strong, boards have some minor edge wear, back board has a few small dents on top and bottom edge, pastedowns age toned, binding strong; Textblock age toned, interior clean; 539 pp. More about Abstracts on Military and Aviation Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Volume II
London: Cleaver-Hume Press Ltd., 1956. First thus. Octavo; VG/Good; dj, matte brown spine with black text; dj, light rubbing and chipping; light soiling at the spine; price clipped; HB, brown cloth spine with gold text; boards, minor shelf wear and bumping; text block, clean; ilus.: 55 figures and 8 plates; 192pp. More about EELS : A BIOLOGICAL STUDY
New York: University of Washington Press, 2013. Octavo. VG/no DJ - paperback. White spine with red text; some creases by the spine; cover is clean with minimal edgewear; binding is strong; textblock is clean. Pp. 338. More about Pests in the City
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 about COLLECTED STUDIES ON THE DIONNE QUINTUPLETS (UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO STUDIES, CHILD DEVELOPMENT SERIES
Palo Alto, Oxford, London: Blackwell Scientific Publications, 1987. First Edition. Small quarto; pp 713; G/no-DJ; slight tan spine with black text; cloth shows light soiling to front; lightly bumped corners; strong boards; text block has slight wear to exterior edges; frontispiece; slight writing to front endpaper; illustrated endpapers; interior clean; additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders. More about Fossil Invertebrates
New York: Albert & Charles Boni, 1926. Octavo; vg/none; green cloth spines with gold text; boards, moderate shelf wear, flaking; former owner's name, FFEP; text blocks, clean; toning starts; 504 & 726pp. ---TWO VOLUME SET---. More about LOVE-LIFE IN NATURE : THE STORY OF THE EVOLUTION OF LOVE [Two Volume Set
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1963. Octavo; VG-/G; Hardcover with DJ; Spine, blue with white print; DJ is blue with white print, toning to spine, edgewear, small tears to top edge; Boards in grey cloth with black print, mild wear to spine caps, else clean and strong; Text block clean and tight but for owner stamp to top and bottom edges; Inscribed in ink by the author on the front flyleaf; xiv, 92 pages, illustrated. More about THE EVOLUTION OF THE HUMAN BRAIN (THE SCIENTIST'S LIBRARY. BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE) [INSCRIBED
Great Britain: Cambridge University Press, 1996. Reissue. 8vo. VG/ - no DJ. softcover, orange with large white title, white tipped tail has dark green publisher. paperback glossy panels, jacket design on cover, corners curl a bit. basic handling with clear and excellent texblock, 15 b/w plates and text details illustrate. 250 pp. ISBN# 0521566681. More about CHARLES DARWIN : THE MAN AND HIS INFLUENCE
Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1989. first. Octavo; VG/VG; Green spine with black & white text; Dust jacket has slight shelfwear, otherwise clean; Boards have slightly sunned edges, otherwise clean and strong; Textblock is slightly age toned; pp 207. More about The Mendelian Revolution
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1990. Octavo; VG/VG; Tan spine with black text; DJ has slight shelfwear, brown spotting on inside DJ; Boards are clean, sturdy, corners good; Textblock is clean, binding strong; 214 pp. More about ADAPTATION AND ENVIRONMENT
New York: Leach, Shewell & Company, 1883. Small octavo; VG-/no-DJ; tan spine, no text; cover has significant rubbing and fraying around edges and along spine; textblock has pen marks on front and back pastedowns, pencil marks throughout, age toning, staining on a few pages, text is clear; pp 255. More about Lessons on the Human Body: An Elementary Treatise Upon Physiology, Hygiene, and the Effects of...
Chapel Hill, NC: North Carolina Sea Grant Program, School of Public Health, University of North Carolina, 1972. Octavo; good/wraps; matte white spine with blue text; moderate shelf wear; age-toning; former owner's name in ink, inside front cover; text block, clean; illus.: figures, tables; 428pp. More about BARABIOLOGY AND THE EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY OF THE DEEP SEA
New York: Columbia University Press, 1984. Octavo; pp 284; VG/paperback; Yellow spine with black and blue text; boards have scratches to exterior, slight sunning to exterior; text block shows very slight wear to exterior edges; interior clean;. More about Just Before the Origin: Alfred Russel Wallace's Theory of Evolution
London: Watts & Co, 1951. Second edtion. Octavo. VG/VG DJ. Age-toned brown spine with red and blue text/title; dustjacket is age-toned but clean with mild edgewear; dj is price-clipped on the lower lateral edge of the inside flap on the front; boards are strong and clean; red and blue pen writing on the front pastedown; bookplate of the American Museum Shop on the front free end page; binding is strong; textblock is clean. Pp. 111. More about Finding the Missing LInk
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London: Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co., n.d. [1880s]. 4tos.; 384 pp., each volume; VG-/no dust jacket; brown cloth-covered spines and boards with dark brown endpapers; gilt lettering to spine and front board with illustrations in black; bumping, chipping, and fraying to head and tail of spines; rubbing to back board of Vol. 5; dark-colored top of text-block (faded); age-toning to fore-edge of text-block; light scratching to bottom edge of text-block, Vols. 1 and 3; interiors clean, age-toning throughout; staining to middle of fore-edge of text-block, Vol. 4; shelfwear to endpapers, including slight tear to back free endpaper, Vol. 3; shelved above Hardcover Fiction/Literary Criticism. More about SCIENCE FOR ALL, ILLUSTRATED [5 VOLS
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 about An Investigation into the Functions of the Occipital and Temporal Lobes of the Monkey Brain
New York and London: Academic Press, 1963, 1964. Octavo; pp 327 + 330; VG-/G; Dark beige spine with red text; 2 volumes; dust jackets have moderate rubbing and slight sunning to exterior, previous bookshop's price sticker on front, slight chipping to spine edges; cloths show light sunning to spines, otherwise exteriors are clean, sturdy and intact; text blocks show minor wear to exterior edges, previous owner's name stamped and written on title pages, name stamped to head edges, interiors clean;. More about Evolutionary and Genetic Biology of Primates [2 volumes
Washington, D.C. The Smithsonian Institution, 1965. Octavo; VG-/no dust jacket paperback; Tan spine with no text; Cover shows general edge wear, scuffing, age toning, half inch tear near tail of spine, previous owner's signature near head edge of front cover; Text block is age toned, interior is clean and undamaged; 89pp. More about The Distribution and Abundance of Foraminifera in Long Island Sound
London: Charles Dolman, 1853. Fifth Edition. Octavos, Two-volume set. Stated fifth edition. Hard covers no dust jacket and marbled text block. Very Good. Bookplate by previous owner on the inside of front board of Volume One. Tight binding. Age yellowing to pages, but the text is clean and unmarked. Some tanning/spotting throughout in both volumes, particularly strong on end papers. Illustrations and folding map present. Light shelf wear, rubbing, and some chipping to boards. PRICE IS FOR SET. Shelve First Alcove. More about TWELVE LECTURES ON THE CONNEXION BETWEEN SCIENCE AND REVEALED RELIGION DELIVERED IN ROME [TWO...
Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger AG, 1969. Octavo; pp 282 + 223; G; Sun faded tan spines with gilt text; 2 volumes; cloths have slight sun fading around edges, minor wear and light soiling to exteriors; sturdy and intact boards; text blocks show slight wear to exterior edges, ex-library stamps to pastedowns and end papers, pouches and check out cards to rear pastedowns and rear end papers; interiors clean;. More about Proceedings of the Second International Congress of Primatology, Atlanta 1968 [2 volumes] Volume...
Philadelphia: Lindsay and Blakiston, 1876. Octavo; pp 1124; G-/no-DJ; brown spine with gilt text; cloth shows heavily sunned exterior; fraying spine edges; noticeable wear to edges and corners; sturdy boards; blind-stamped borders to panels; mylar wraps; text block has age toned exterior edges; previous owner's name to ffep; slight cracking to gutters; interior lightly toned; frontispiece; profusely illustrated; additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders;. More about A Theoretical and Practical Treatise on Midwifery, Including the Diseases of Pregnancy and...
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 about CHARLES DARWIN 1809-1882 A CENTENNIAL COMMEMORATIVE
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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 about Human Population, Its Influences on Biological Diversity [Ecological Studies #214
New York: Plenum, 1983. Octavo. VG/VG DJ. Black spine with white text; dustjacket is clean with mild edgewear; some of the edges of the dj are bumped and creased and some minor tears (one of which is taped up) and creases by the spine; some light scuff marks and scratches on the back of the dj; boards are strong and clean; binding is strong; textblock is clean. Pp. 888. More about New Interpretations of Ape and Human Ancestry
Norman: University of Oklahoma, 1966. First Edition. Octavo; VG/G+; Green/black/blue spine with white text; DJ has moderate edgewear, few 1" tears on fore edge corners, 0.5" closed tear on front cover tail; Boards strong, 1" spot on fore edge and upper spine have faint stain/slight discoloration; Textblock clean; 242pp. More about Good Hunting: Fifty Years of Collecting and Preparing Habitat Groups for the American Museum
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 about Elementary Text Book of Zoology; General Part and Special Part: Protozoa to Insecta
Washington, D. C. Environmental Protection agency, 1972. Octavo; vg/none; full blue cloth with gilt title; minor shelf wear and bumping; text block, clean; 1777 pp.; illus., 789 B&W plates; bind shaken; else very good;. More about AQUATIC AND WETLAND PLANTS OF SOUTHWESTERN UNITED STATES
New Yrok, NY: Academic Press, 1981. U.S. Edition, Reprint. 8vo. VG-/ - no DJ. navy clothbound HB, with lengthy maroon label accented by thin gold stripes, between gold association and publisher. pushed in ends and gently bumped corners. uppercase gilt titling centered on front board with author; rear panel superficial wear. bright ivory endpapers, clear sheets throughout. numbered tables and b/w figures throughout the series of contributor entries. prior owner name stamped on head-edge. 429 pp. ISBN# 126133212. More about COMPARATIVE NUTRITION OF WILD ANIMALS [SYMPOSIA OF THE ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON, NUMBER 21
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London: John Murray, 1871. First Edition, First Issue. Octavo, viii, 423 pages, 16 pages ads; VG; bound in publisher's green cloth, spine with gilt lettering; recased with previous boards and spine intact, front and rear gutters have signs of repair; fore edge of ffep through page viii brittle and slightly chipped; wear to corners; bookplate of William Beebe on front pastedown; First issue, with the first word on page 297 being "transmitted."; AD consignment; shelved case 3. More about THE DESCENT OF MAN, AND SELECTION IN RELATION TO SEX. [VOLUME 1 ONLY
London: John Murray, 1872. First Edition, First Issue. Octavo, vi, 374 pages, 4 pages ads; G+; bound in publisher's green cloth, rebacked with spine preserved; gilt lettering to spine; some rubbing and bumping to corners; 1st edition, 1st Issue point: the word 'that' is spelt correctly on p. 208; 7 photographic plates, as called for (numbered with Roman numerals, Pl.I-VII; Freeman: F1142; shelved case 3. More about THE EXPRESSION OF THE EMOTIONS IN MAN AND ANIMALS
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 3. More about THE VARIOUS CONTRIVANCES BY WHICH ORCHIDS ARE FERTILISED BY INSECTS
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1956. Quarto 489pp. hard cover with slip case in VG+ condition. Ex-libris on font paste down end-paper. Limited edition 753 out of 1500. Signed by illustrator Robert Gibbings at colophon. Printed by the University Press, Cambridge, England. Beige cloth covered boards with brown embossed decoration. One corner bumped. Spine is beige with brown cloth label with gilt lettering. Top edge painted brown, by publisher. Slip case rubbed and shelf worn. Text is clean. Binding is tight and sturdy. Shelve in Case 9. More about The Voyage of the H.M.S. Beagle
Chicago & London: The University of Chicago Press, 1967. Reprint from the Authorized Edition. Octavo: VG-/no-DJ hardcover: Blue spine with gold text: Boards are strong and clean, general shelfwear, minor fraying to head and tail of spine, binding solid: Textblock exterior has faint foxing to head edge, faint stamps to fore and tail edges with previous owner's name, front free page has same stamp along with taped in bookplate, rest of text is clean and unmarked: 372 pp. More about The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals
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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 about AN INTRODUCTION TO THE ATOMIC THEORY [SIGNED
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 about SALMONIA: OR DAYS OF FLY FISHING. IN A SERIES OF CONVERSATIONS. WITH SOME ACCOUNT OF THE HABITS...
