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Paris Bibliothéque CHarpentier 1932, In-8 broché, 222 pages. Bon état.
4to. Pp. iv,36, 15 figs., refs. Orig. wrs.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with some rubbing/creasing to upper edge. 320pp. This comprehensive work covers the keeping of reptiles, amphibians, spiders and insects as pets including housing, feeding, handling and common diseases and problems.
pp. 433-517, 56 figs., 5 distrib. maps, tabs., refs. 8vo. Orig. wrs.
8vo. Pp. 44, several fine drawings. Orig. printed boards.
pp. 195-233, many figs. on 2 pls., figs. in text. Offprint, orig. wrs.
pp. 485-534, 2 pls. Large 8vo. Orig. printed wrs.
pp. 273-332, numerous drawings in 45 full-page figs., refs. 8vo. Plain new wrs.
Large 8vo, 25.3cm. Pp. 78, 289 drawings in text, refs. Stapled as issued. Very good.
pp. 247-318, 216 figs. on 8 pls., refs. Plain new wrs.
Book is in excellent condition, as new. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Contents include: Habitat, Companionship, Talkers, Workers, habits, Red in tooth and claw, Monsters, Death and extinction etc. Also poems on slugs, spiders, foxes, wolves, cattle, silkworms, loathing, curiosity, wonder, detachment, and writing by Darwin, Judith Wright, John Skelton, Michael Drayton, Milton, Blake, Cowper, bedbugs, mosquitoes, vultures, etc.
pp. 523-555, many figs. on 1 lithogr. pl. 4to. Plain new wrs.
Large 8vo. Pp. 121-190, 156 drawings. New plain wrappers, uncut.
Full blue gren boards show some discoloration. 6 3/4"w x 9 3/4"h, 96 pages. Previous owner's sticker inside. Loose front hinge. Some staining (see photo). A collection of non-fiction stories about such subjects as snow crystals, the aurora borealis, May day, mushrooms, common salt, moose, telescopes, spiders, wool, and more.
8vo, 24.5cm. Pp. 62,[2] (=327-396). Re-paginated offprint, orig. printed wrappers. Trace of a bit of dog-earing, good otherwise. - With author's presentation inscription to Prof. E.H. Giglioli.
Madrid, Editorial America, s.d. (fine anni '20 del secolo XX), in-16, br. editoriale, pp. 257, (3). Minime mancanze reitegrate al dorso e al margine della copertina anteriore. "Biblioteca de autores célebres". Ex libris Lorenzoni. Esponente dell'anarchismo, ideatore a Rio della Università Popolare (negli anni '10 fu ampia sia in Brasile che Argentina la diffusione delle scuole libertarie autogestite dai lavoratori e sviluppate attorno alle piccole biblioteche popolari), Carvalho fu anche scrittore, poeta, giornalista, traduttore di Wilde e diffusore delle ideee filosofiche di Nietzsche e Stirner.
In-8, 254p. Avec quelques illustrations dans le texte.
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 116 pages; many color photos. Slight wear at top of dust jacket spine.
8vo., Second Edition, with coloured frontispiece, 62 coloured plates, 130 plates and illustrations in monochrome, 88 diagrams in the text and pictorial endpapers; original series binding of coarse-grain terracotta leatherette, upper board framed in black and blocked and lettered in gilt and black, backstrip blocked in black and lettered in gilt, red sprinkled edges, radial corners, a near fine copy. Includes descriptions of every family of British spiders, every species of harvestman and false scorpion, and the more familiar of the British mites and sea-spiders. Colour plates by Florence M Brummitt. Enlarged and extended version of the original edition of 1935; the section on harvestmen is enlarged and the sea-spiders appear here for the first time. A lovely copy. See Marren, pp.166-167.
65 pages. The famous beginning reader book. "I sat by a lake. I looked at the sky, and as I looked, a fly went by...." Bright glossy colour-illustrated boards. Last page had five inch tear along spine which has been repaired. Not a book club edition. Book
Features: Roadchucks - street smart woodchucks; The spirit of the wild - Four artists; Salvador the Snapping Turtle - raised by humans; Trees of the Western Wind - the wind whispers among the limber pines; Spiders in fact and fancy; Lost Stands - the crisis in our forests - part two. Few library markings. Moderate wear. Sound copy. Book
127 pages. Glossary. Index. Unlimited black and white illustrations. Colour plates. "Meet all the tiny creatures who share your backyard, and let an experienced naturalist and noted natural history illustrator make the introductions for you. You'll learn how to hunt for insects in the air, on the ground, and underwater - along with tips on how to create your own collection. You'll also find out how they live, how they breed, and what they eat." Clean, and unmarked with very light wear. Tight and square. Very nice copy. Book
10 page board book with wonderful functioning pop-ups. Here you'll find astonishing new theories about the ridiculous insect life that appears to inhabit a romote moon of Saturn. Some damage to spine else average wear. Unmarked. Book
80 pages. Index. Black and white illustrations. "An account of the life cycle of the earthworm." - from back board. Somewhat above-average wear. Usual library markings. Solid working copy. Book
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, coloured and monochrome plates, numerous illustrations in the text and pictorial endpapers; original series binding of tan faux-morocco, upper board blocked and lettered in gilt and black, gilt back, radial corners, red sprinkled edges, a near fine copy in dustwrapper, the latter lightly rubbed at extremities. 'A masterly account that is still well-regarded today' (Marren). One of the few titles of the series to have but one edition. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Marren, pp. 179-180.