Storia naturale

This Is Living: a view of nature with photographs.

Peattie, Donald Culross, · 1938 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

NY, Dodd Mead, 1938. G. Amazing photos by Peattie selected by Gordon Aymar. Few spots on ft cover, binding edges tanned, owner name ft endpaper.

The Senses of Animals and Men.

Milne, Lorus & Margery, · 1962 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Atheneum, 1962. VG in VG DJ. Lavendar cloth w/embossed pictorial, gilt lettering on spine, DJ price clipped, edge wear.

A Journey to Nature.

Mowbray, J. P., · 1903 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

NY, Doubleday Page, 1903. 1st ed thus. G ex-library. Light green binding (tanned at edges), dark green pictorial, gilt lettering, top edge gilt, top of spine darkened, edge wear.

Photographs of American Nature.

Teale, Edwin Way, · 1972 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Dodd Mead, (1972). 1st ed. G in G DJ ex-library. Amazing photos of wildlife by Teale. Library markings, first few pages wavy as if dampstained. starting.

The Wolfling: a documentary novel of the 1870s.

North, Sterling, · 1969 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Dutton, 1969. 1st ed 2nd ptg. VG in G DJ. When clear streams were alive with fish & wild geese, ducks & passenger pigeons filled the air. A few timber wolves still. prowled the woods. Young Robbie Trent crawls into a wolf den to take for himself a wolf whelp to raise with ...

Footnotes on Nature.

Kieran, John, · 1952 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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NY, Doubleday, 1952. VG. A few men & many walks in the woods & fields of NY & New England esp summers on a Dutchess County farm in NY observing. the woods. Spine creased.

Speak to the Earth: pages from a farmwife's journal.

Peden, Rachel, · 1974 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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NY, Knopf, 1974. 1st ed ss. VG in G DJ. Rural virtues & a naturalist's philosophy of the family farm, almost a thing of the past. DJ sl soil. DJ spine sunned & chips at top of DJ spine.

Life in Forest and Jungle: The Many Worlds of Wildlife Series.

Perry, Richard, · 1976 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Taplinger, (1976). 1st ed. VG in VG DJ. Fascinting & often ingenious adaptations made by creatures in forest & jungles from the S. American rain forests to northern. woods & froom gum forests of Australia to the African jungles. DJ sl edge wear.

Continuing the Good Life: half a century of homesteading.

Nearing, Helen and Scott, · 1979 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,874)

NY, Schocken Books, (1979). 2nd ptg. VG in VG DJ. The great-grandparents of the back-to-the-land movement, the Nearings abandoned the city in 1932 for a rural life.. DJ price clipped & fading toward edges.

Nature Stories from the Vienna Woods.

Koenig, Lilli, introduction by Konrad Lorenz, · 1958 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

NY, Crowell, (1958). 1st ptg. VG in G DJ. Life stories of animals around Koenig's home in the deep woods near Vienna. DJ price clipped & chipped.

Dwellers of the Marsh Realm.

McKishnie, Archie P., · 1937 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$24.00 (€21.77 | £18.17 | ¥3,832)

Chicago, Donohue, (1937). VG. Paste down pictorial on green binding, owner inscription.

The Woodland Book.

Ransom, Elmer, · 1943 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Howell, Soskin, (1943). VG in G DJ. Intimate sketches, personal profiles of well loved common American birds & animals. DJ missing piece top corner, edge. wear, DJ back tanned.

Edges: backcountry lives in America today on the borderlands between the old ways and the new.

Raphael, Ray, · 1976 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Knopf, 1976. 1st ed. VG in VG DJ. DJ price clipped.

Entering the Stone: on caves and feeling through the dark.

Hurd, Barbara, · 2003 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 2003. 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. Ranges from sacred caves in India to secret caves in Arizona. Natural history of some of the most unusual places on earth.

You Are a Dog: life through the eyes of a man's best friends.

Bain, Terry, · 2004 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Harmond, (2004). 1st ed 4th ptg. VG in VG DJ. You may think you know what your dog is thinking but you don't. The vacuum wants to eat you, the sofa, the children. "You will. laugh. You will cry. You will lick dew from the grass.".

Seven Cats and the Art of Living.

Coudert, Jo, · 1996 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Warner, (1996). 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. Jo's 7 cats share "Go Well", a small house in rural NJ, with her. Remainder mark.

Flowering Plants of Jamaica.

Adams, C. D., with contributions by G. R. Proctor, R. W. Read & others, · 1972 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$165.00 (€149.70 | £124.89 | ¥26,348)

Mona Jamaica, Univ of West Indiex, (1972). VG. Red binding, gilt lettering spine. Owner notations bottom fore-edge, scratches on back cover.

Common Trees of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands: Agriculture Handbook no. 249.

Little, Elbert L. Jr. & Frank H. Wadsworth, · 1964 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$65.00 (€58.97 | £49.20 | ¥10,380)

Washington, D.C., USDA, Forest Service, 1964. VG. Gray binding, red flower on ft cover. Owner name ft endpaper, edge wear, tape remains back endpaper. 2 laid in articles. One on Tropical Fruits by Alice F. Smart (author of Fruit Trees for Florida Homes) dated Sept. 1970 (2 pag...

Walkies: dog training & care the Woodhouse way.

Woodhouse, Barbara, · 1982 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

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NY, Summit Books, (1982). VG. Choosing your dog, caring & feeding, training, general behavior, hints for the dog show.

The Best Loved Trees of America: intimate close-ups of their year-round traits.

Lemmon, Robert S., · 1952 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, American Garden/Doubleday, 1952. VG. Tree appreciation of the age-old attachment of people for trees. Owner name ft endpaper, notations back endpaper. Tanning on few pages. Few laid in article notes about trees. Sl edge wear.