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Annals of the Carnegie Museum, Volume XXIII
Pittsburgh Carnegie Institute 1934 Hard Cover Very Good Ex-Library
Color and b&w plates, photos, fold-out map, index. 432pp. Includes "The Birds of Churchill, Manitoba", "The Life History of the Rufescent Woodchuck", "New Duchesne River Rodents", "The Gerrinae of the Western Hemisphere (Hemiptera), etc. Usual ex-lib marking.
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25.00 USD
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Mountain Flowers of New England
Boston Appalachian Mountain Club 1964 No First Edition Cloth Fine 12mo
147 pages plus pages of 32 color photo plates .Description and identification of lichens and mosses, ferns, water plants and wildflowers. Glossary, index. Owner's stamp inside front cover.
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7.00 USD
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The Oologist
Albion, NY Hard Cover Very Good
A complete run from volume 5 - No. 1 (1888) to Vol. 58 - No. 12 (1941). 53 years are bound in 24 volumes, all nicely bound in library cloth, with a small "Boston Society of Natural History" printed in gilt at the bottom of the spine. Bound in green cloth with gilt lettering, spines slightly faded but legible. There are no library markings on the spine. Inside just a bookplate in front, library rules on a bookplate in the rear. No library pockets. The bindings show no wear. The volumes appear to have never been used, a handsome set on the shelf. Postage to be determined. Will not ship outside the US.
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1325.00 USD
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--- Small Fruits and Berries (Massachusetts Agriculture)
Boston Mass. State Board of Agriculture 1914 No Original Wraps Very Good 8vo.
Bulletin No. 4, Third edition revised. 152pp. photos, ills. 10 essays on growing fruits and berries in Massachusetts (currents, grapes, canataloupe, strawberries, cranberries, blueberries, nuts), for the home or market garden. Bibliography, index.
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--- Vegetable Growing (Massachusetts Agriculture)
Boston Mass. State Board of Agriculture 1918 No Original Wraps Very Good 8vo.
Bulletin No. 5. Third edition revised. 194pp. photos, ills. Collection of 17 essays on market gardening and home vegetable growing in Massachusetts. Fold-out plan for family vegetable garden. Bibliography, index.
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Able, Kenneth P. (ed.) Gatherings of Angels: Migrating Birds and Their Ecology
Ithaca Cornell Univ Press 2003 0801484014 / 9780801484018 Paperback As New
208pp. ills. maps, color and b&w photos. Research on migration: evolution, flight behaviors, navigation, stopover ecology; specific research on the Blackpoll warbler, Broad-winged hawk, Sandhill crane, White-rumped sandpiper, Dunlin, hummingbird species. Conservation of migrating birds. Index.
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Abrahamson, Warren G.;Weis, Arthur E.;Princeton University Press Evolutionary Ecology Across Three Trophic Levels: Goldenrods, Gallmakers, and Natural Enemies
Princeton Princeton University Press 1997 0691012083 / 9780691012087 Paperback As New
Illustrated, 456 pp. List $62.50. In a work that will interest researchers in ecology, genetics, botany, entomology, and parasitology, Warren Abrahamson and Arthur Weis present the results of more than twenty-five years of studying plant-insect interactions. Their study centers on the ecology and evolution of interactions among a host plant, the parasitic insect that attacks it, and the suite of insects and birds that are the natural enemies of the parasite
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Ackerman, J. Notes from the Shore
New York Penguin Books 1996 0-14-017788-4 / 9780140177886 Trade Paperback As New 8vo. Grosz, Karin (ill.)
208pp. ills., maps. Essays on the habits and habitat of seabirds, shorebirds, horseshoe crabs, and other creatures in the Cape Henlopen area of Delaware Bay.
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Alcock, J. In a Desert Garden: Love and Death Among the Insects
New York, NY W. W. Norton & Co. 1997 0-393-04118-2 / 9780393041187 Cloth Fine Very Good 8vo.
186pp. ills., color photos. Focusing on his own garden in Tempe, Arizona the author examines the lives and behavior of insect and plant life in this desert habitat, the use of native plants, and methods of encouraging beneficial insects. List of common and scientific names of plants. References, index.
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Alden, P. Finding the Birds in Western Mexico
Tucson, AZ University of Arizona Press 1969 No Trade Paperback Good 8vo. O'Neill, John (illustrator)
154pp. photos, maps, 9 color plates. A guide to bird finding in the states of Sonora, Sinaloa and Nayarit, Mexico. Birding routes and hotspots for each area, with 17 maps, 28 bird lists, comprehensive list of all bird species, Christmas counts at San Blas 1964-1967, bibliography, index. Covers very worn, notes written in the blank notes section in rear, book review stapled inside rear cover.
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Alderton, David Crocodiles and Alligators of the World
New York Facts on File Inc. 1991 0-8160-2297-6 / 9780816022977 Cloth As New As New 8vo. Tanner, Bruce (photographer)
190pp., color and b&w photos, maps. Natural history of crocodilians includes chapters on history, legends and contact with humans, adaptations, reproduction, evolution and distribution, classification. 22 species accounts with distribution maps of alligators, caimans, crocodiles and gharials. Bibliography, index. (Of the World Series)
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