New York: Christie, Manson & Woods International Inc.: Published Catalogue entitled: HIGHLY IMPORTANT NATURAL HISTORY BOOKS AND AUTOGRAPHS / CHRISTIE'S CATALOGUE, Thursday, May 16, 1977. (Audubon association pieces): NOT FOR SALE OVERSEAS due to possible Customs' restrictions, insurance limitations, and risks of damage due to handling. First Edition: Original specimens..... More
Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1945. First Edition. Cloth. Small thick quarto, tan cloth with black lettering, archival mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) with Western images from a cowboy to reaper, illustrated with B&W drawings as section headings, vii, [viii-xiv] + 677 pages. Weight: 2 lbs. 5 oz. SCARCE wartime..... More
New York: The Viking Press, 1965. First U.S. Edition: Second Printing. Cloth and boards. 8vo, black quarter cloth with red & white spine lettering over red boards, archival mylar-protected photographic dust jacket (unclipped, price $5.75, with brown removable dj edge guards) depicting a liquor bottle, publisher's red topstain to pages..... More
New York London: W. W. Norton & Company, 2011. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. 8vo (8 1/2" x 5 3/4"), red cloth with black lettering ; archival polyester-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) with a small image of a theatrical king; 212 pages. As an aging, tenacious Elizabeth I clung to..... More
New York: Harcourt, Brace & Company, 1927. B&W glossy photos of portraits. First Edition. Cloth. Small quarto, green cloth with gold lettering on spine, archival mylar-protected lettered dust jacket (price-clipped), illustrated with B&W portraits of Beechers & Associates, Index, 445 pages. Weight: 2 lbs. 6 oz. SCARCE in so complete..... More
Edinburgh and London: Oliver and Boyd, 1961. Color & B&W plates; Oliver Holt. First Edition. Cloth. " x 7 1/2"), brick red cloth with black labels on spine with gold lettering, profusely illustrated with full-color frontispiece and 48 plates: photos, reproductions, artworks (with original drawings and decorations by Oliver Holt)..... More