Washington DC: The National Geographic Society, 1927. 1927 edition, 1st printing. Hardcover. 109p. A gilt-embossed black cloth hardcover book in fine condition. Discusses the domestication of dogs and then describes various dog breeds. Illustrated with beautiful color plates from paintings by Louis Agassiz Fuertes and Hashime Murayama, plus many black..... More
Hartford, CT: State Geological and Natural History Survey, 1910. Hardcover. 569p plus plates and indices A thick, black cloth hardcover book in good condition. Spine slightly faded. Hinges cracking. Rear free endpaper loose. Text clean and pages secure, despite damaged hinges. State of Connecticut Public Document no. 47. Contains a...... More
Chambersburg, PA: Shryock, Reed & Co., 1840. Hardcover. 276p. Ex-library. A green cloth hardcover book in acceptable condition. Cloth is spotted with stains and chipping along the edges, especially the spine. Sticker residue on back cover. Extensive pencil notes and scribbles on endpapers. Text is marked with foxing and occasional..... More
Medina, OH: The A.I. Root Company, 1910. Leather. 576p. A hardcover book bound in full brown leather with a gilt image of a bee on the front. Edges noticeably rubbed and spine faded. Light scuff on back where a rectangular sticker was removed. Call number on spine. Library bookplate and..... More
Akron, OH/New York: The Saalfield Publishing Company, 1935. Diana Thorne. Hardcover. 92p. An oversize hardcover book in the uncommon dustjacket. The book is in very good condition, with light foxing on the cover and endpapers and light shelf-wear to edges and corners. Signature inside front cover. Otherwise clean and tight..... More
New York: The A.T. de la Mare Company, Inc., 1931. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. 437p. A light tan pictorial cloth hardcover book in good condition. Spine tanned and edges rubbed. Faint pencil cribbles and dampstains on front. Small signature on front pastedown endpaper. Otherwise clean and tight. Information for various species..... More
New York: Robert M. McBride & Company, 1923. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 230p. A gilt-decorated navy blue cloth hardcover book in very good condition. 1" tear in cloth at head of spine. Edges lightly rubbed. Signature on front pastedown endpaper. Otherwise clean and tight. Advice for and descriptions of various types..... More
New York: Ivison, Phinney, & Co., 1860. 5th Edition. Hardcover. 233p. A hardcover book in acceptable condition. Spine replaced with tape. Edges heavily rubbed. Stain on back cover. Inscriptions on front and back endpapers. Front hinge partially cracked, but repaired. Scattered pencil marks inside. However, the vast majority of the..... More
Dayton, Indianapolis: The Hollenbeck Press, 1915. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 210p. A large, green gilt cloth hardcover book in good condition. Ex-library with spine label and a few library stamps else generally clean and tight. A survey of the geological features of Dayton, Ohio. Contains many black and white photographs, plus..... More
New York: American Book Company, 1910. Hardcover. 352p. A forst-green gilt cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Light shelf wear to cover. Inscriptions on front endpapers. Closed tear on p. 303. Otherwise clean and tight. Filled with black and white illustrations. More
Harrisburg: Stackpole, 1961. 4th printing. Hardcover. 241p, with small drawings throughout. A fine hardcover book in a very good dustjacket. Jacket has a couple short closed tears along its edges. More
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1932. 1st Edition, 5th Impression. Hardcover. 581p. Ex-library. A tan cloth hardcover book in good condition. Library markings and stamps inside and on spine. Pencil underlining and notes on some pages. Otherwise, binding tight. From the McGraw-Hill Publications in the Zoological Sciences. (A. Franklin Shull, editor). Contains..... More
Lima, OH: Pourquoi Press, 1995. Jennifer Salazar. Paperback. 110p. A spiralbound softcover book in near-fine condition. Like-new apart from a former owner's private library stamps on backside of title page and on last blank page. Text clean. Drawings on cover by Jennifer Salazar. More
Sao Paulo: Typographia do, 1900. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 300p. A 3/4 green cloth hardcover book with marbled boards. Edges and spine rubbed. Corners lightly bumped. Bookplate inside front cover. Pen inscription on front free endpaper. A few scattered pencil marks in text, but still mostly clean. Binding tight. Overall good..... More
New York: Robert M. McBride & Co., 1920. Lucy Hamilton Aring. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 275p. Ex-library. A decorated green cloth hardcover book in good condition. Library stamps and markings inside and on spine. Edges rubbed and corners bumped. Thin scratch across middle of spine. Rear hinge starting to crack, but..... More
Boston: Educational Publishing Company, 1905. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 95p. A decorated red cloth hardcover book in good condition. Spine tanned and edges rubbed. Cover faintly stained. Top corners a bit bumped. Lacks front free endpaper. Tiny stamps on pastedown endpapers. Otherwise clean and tight. A scarce guide to Ohio birds..... More
Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1888. Hardcover. 832p. Brown cloth. A hardcover book in good condition. Ex-library: mark from pocket on endpaper, label on spine, stamp on title page and page edges, cover worn and corners bumped, otherwise pages unmarked. An extensive study of the United States mineral resources for..... More
London: Macmillan, 1930. One-volume edition. Hardcover. 837p. Ex-library. A dark green cloth hardcover book in good condition. Call number sticker on spine. Stamps on foredges. Edges of cloth are quite worn. Edges of title plate on spine are a bit worn. Library markings, card pocket, and stamps inside, but text..... More
Albany: University of the State of New York, 1910. Hardcover. 2 vols. 501p; 719p. A set of two large green cloth hardcover books in good condition. Edges rubbed. Covers stained. Foot of vol. 2's spine is heavily worn. Vol. 2's corners heavily rubbed. Inscriptions on front free endpapers. Plate 45..... More
New York: Robert M. McBride and Company, 1940. 3rd Printing. Hardcover. 240p. Ex-library. A hardcover book in good condition with a like dustjacket. The jacket has been taped to the book itself. Stamps on foredges. Contains old library markings, owner signature, card pocket, and additional stamps. The plate between pages..... More
New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1912. Chester A. Reed. Revised Edition. Hardcover. 356p. A tan cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Rub marks and light stains on cover. Stamps and inscription on front endpaper. Otherwise clean and tight. Illustrated by Chester A. Reed. More
Columbus, OH: The F.J. Heer Printing Co., 1915. Leather. 96p. Ex-library. A flexible hardcover book bound in gilt-stamped black leather. Edges lightly rubbed and head of spine a bit chipped. Call number and sticker residue at foot of spine. Scuff on back cover where a rectangular sticker was removed. Library..... More
New York: Nelson Doubleday, Inc., 1926. Hardcover. 181p. A hardcover book in very good condition with a like dustjacket. An offer from the publisher has been filled out by a previous owner and attached to the inside of the front cover. Otherwise, text clean and binding tight. the jacket is..... More
Garden City: Doubleday, Page and Company, 1910. Hardcover. 429p. A green cloth hardcover book in fine condition. Corners minutely rubbed. Tissue frontis protector is foxed. Otherwise clean and tight and appears unread. A well-illustrated work celebrating the charm and diversity of nature sounds and animal calls. Filled with many black..... More
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1924. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 773p. Ex-library copy of a gilt burgundy buckram hardcover book in very good condition. Contains the usual library stamps and markings, including some on spine. Edges lightly rubbed and corners a bit bumped. Pale stain on back cover. Otherwise clean and..... More