Scienza e natura

AMERICAN ORNITHOLOGIST [FOUR VOLUMES]; The Natural History of the Birds of the United States

Wilson, Alexander · 1831 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore

$250.00 (€226.27 | £189.00 | ¥39,967)

Very Good+ Constable & Company Ltd. All four volumes show wear to spine & extremities and light foxing. Volume one front hinge weakening; Detailed descriptions of America's bird population, with volumes one and two having illustrations on the title page. Additional work by Cha...

BRITISH FLORAL DECORATION

Felton, R. Forrester · 1910 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore

$75.00 (€67.88 | £56.70 | ¥11,990)

Very Good A & C Black First Edition Spine a bit faded. First and last pages browned. Front hinge weakening; Top edge gilt. Dark blue boards with gilt lettering and pictorial design of a wreath in green and light blue. 12 Tissue guarded color illustrations and 12 illustrations ...

INSECT LIFE

Ealand, C. A. · 1921 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore

$350.00 (€316.78 | £264.60 | ¥55,954)

Very Good- A & C Black First Edition Slight discoloration and rubbing to boards. Hinges and spine professionally repaired. Browning to endpapers. Occasional light foxing. Half-title page with moderate foxing.; "With 74 full-page illustrations 24 being from photographs by the a...

THE LIFE AND LETTERS OF CHARLES DARWIN [2 VOLUME SET]; Including an Autobiographical Chapter

Darwin, Charles; Darwin, Francis (editor) · 1887 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore

$250.00 (€226.27 | £189.00 | ¥39,967)

Very Good+ D. Appleton and Company First US Edition Boards with light rubbing to extremities and with light fraying to spine ends. Former owner's name on first blank page.; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; viii, 558, [1], iv, 562, [1] pages New York

OUR FRIEND THE ENGLISH SPRINGER

Johns, Rowland (editor) · 1936 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore

$20.00 (€18.10 | £15.12 | ¥3,197)

Very Good in Good+ dust jacket E. P. Dutton & Co. , Inc. First Edition Dustjacket tanned and lightly chipped. Front top of DJ missing. Boards with light wear to extremities.; A lovely description of the popular dog breed.; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 87 pages New York

THE GOLDEN PLOVER AND OTHER BIRDS

Allen, Arthur A. · 1939 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore

$30.00 (€27.15 | £22.68 | ¥4,796)

Very Good Comstock Publishing Company, Inc. First Edition Boards with light rubbing to extremities and with spine a bit faded. Slight discoloration of boards.; 7 color illustrations by George Miksch Sutton; American Bird Biographies, Second Series; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9"...

LIVES OF THE HUNTED; Containing a True Account of the Doings of Five Quadrupeds & Three Birds And, in Elueidation of the Same, over 200 Drawings

Seton-Thompson, Ernest · 1901 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore

$30.00 (€27.15 | £22.68 | ¥4,796)

Very Good Charles Scribner's Sons Boards with light rubbing to extremities and slight discoloration. Front hinge has a bit of play and back hinge started, but holding strongly. Former owner's name on first blank page.; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 361 pages New York

BIRDS OF OUR COUNTRY & OF THE DOMINIONS, COLONIES & DEPENDENCIES. [2 VOLUME SET]; Their Life, Eggs, Nests & Identification.

Seth-Smith, David (editor) · 1940 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore

$50.00 (€45.25 | £37.80 | ¥7,993)

Very Good+ Boards with light rubbing to extremities.; Hutchinson's new nature pockets. Two volumes bound in 1/4 cloth and red matching marbled paper. Profusely illustrated and immensely detailed. Original title page bound-in. Nd. [1940s]; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 1212 pages

LEONARDO DA VINCI; Machines and Weaponry

Dibner, Bern · 1974 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore

$50.00 (€45.25 | £37.80 | ¥7,993)

Very Good+ Burndy Library First Edition INSCRIBED by the author, an electrical engineer who served in WWI and was a Jewish immigrant. Large original photograph included of the author at war. Including a leaflet containing biographical notes, issued by the Burndy Engineering Co...

THE WAY OF THE SEA

Peake, Harold; Fleure, Herbert John · 1929 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore

$30.00 (€27.15 | £22.68 | ¥4,796)

Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket Yale University Press DJ browned and with one chip to top spine. Price clipped; The Corridors of time volume IV; The Corridors of Time; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 168 pages New Haven

THE EYE OF THE WIND

Scott, Peter · 1961 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore

$35.00 (€31.68 | £26.46 | ¥5,595)

Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket Houghton Mifflin Company First Edition Small brown dots to DJ.; A very handsome and tight copy; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 679 pages Boston

THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES; By Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favored Races in the Struggle for Life

Darwin, Charles · 0 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore

$40.00 (€36.20 | £30.24 | ¥6,395)

Very Good A. L. Burt Company Later Printing Endpapers a bit darkened. Front hinge weakening; Reprinted from the Sixth London Edition, with all Additions and Corrections; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 365,338 pages New York

OUT OF MY LATER YEARS

Einstein, Albert · 1950 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore

$50.00 (€45.25 | £37.80 | ¥7,993)

Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket Philosophical Library First Edition DJ browned and with light chipping, especially to DJ spine ends; The beliefs and philosophies of the noted scientist from essays published 1934-1950.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 282 pages New York

RETURN TO THE IRRAWADDY

Kingdon-Ward, Frank · 1956 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore

$50.00 (€45.25 | £37.80 | ¥7,993)

Very Good+ in Good dust jacket Andrew Melrose First Edition Significant open tears to DJ; Plant-gathering expedition to what was then Northern Burma. With one fold-out map, one diagram and 46 illustrations; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 224 pages London

LA PROTHESE DENTAIRE INDISPENSABLE

Charezieux, Dr. E. · 1911 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore

$490.00 (€443.49 | £370.44 | ¥78,335)

Very Good A. Maloine Closed split to spine covering, running about halfway down. Similar split to front pastedown. Ink markings to title page; illustrated guide to false teeth. in French; B&W Illustrations; 8vo; 298 pages Paris

NAVIGATION AND NAUTICAL ASTRONOMY

Dutton, Benjamin · 1948 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore

$25.00 (€22.63 | £18.90 | ¥3,997)

Very Good+ United States Naval Institute Ninth Edition Boards with light wear to extremities. Rubbing to corners. Previous owner's name inkstamped to front pastedown; With 1947 and 1950 almanac extracts. With two pamphlet inserts, Mathematics for Navigators and the 1950 supple...

J. & E. HALL LTD.

Hesketh, Everard · 1935 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore

$50.00 (€45.25 | £37.80 | ¥7,993)

Good+ University Press Boards and pages dampstained. Rough spot to front board, spine label partially off. Former owner's name on front free endpaper; The company pioneered early techniques in refrigeration; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 58 pages Glasgow

MUSIC OF THE WILD

Stratton-Porter, Gene · 1910 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore

$290.00 (€262.47 | £219.24 | ¥46,362)

Very Good Abingdon Press Wear to extremities. Front hinge well started. Bookplate to front endpaper; Flora and fauna in the wild that make a sort of sound; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 429 pages New York

NEBULAE AND GALAXIES

Abetti, Giorgio & Hack, Margherita · 1964 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore

$25.00 (€22.63 | £18.90 | ¥3,997)

Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket Faber & Faber Light wear and minor chipping to priceclipped DJ; Part three of a trilogy, encompassing the Sun, the Stars and Planets, and this, Nebulae and Galaxies. The authors were university professors; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; ...

ON THE EAVES OF THE WORLD [TWO VOLUME SET]

Farrer, Reginald · 1926 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore

$150.00 (€135.76 | £113.40 | ¥23,980)

Very Good Edward Arnold Second Printing Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Ex-lib with minimal markings (stamped on title page). Former owner's name on front free endpapers. Light foxing to half-title pages.; A botanical trip to Gansu (China) and Tibet; B&W Photographs;...