Scienza e natura

Season's Belle: a Labrador Retriever's first year.

Butz, Bob, · 2002 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Camden, ME, Countrysport Press, (2002). 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. The arrangement in the field between hunter and dog, this partnership, is stronger than most friendships or even some. family ties. "Teaching dogs to do our bidding is one thing,but getting inside their heads is ano...

The Peacocks of Baboquivari.

Fisk, Erma J., · 1987 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$11.00 (€9.98 | £8.33 | ¥1,757)

NY, Norton, 1987. PB ex-library. At 73 author spent 5 months in one room cabin in SW Arizona documenting wildlife for The Nature Conservancy. Library marks.

The Conifers of Maine: native and commonly introduced: bulletin 345 revised.

Hyland, Fay, Professor of Botany, University of Maine, · 1982 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$11.00 (€9.98 | £8.33 | ¥1,757)

Orono, ME, Cooperative Extension Serv., (1982). VG PB. 16 kinds of conifers are native to Maine and are described in this booklet. Slight tanning toward spine.

The Scientific Monthly: January 1948.

Campbell, F. L., edited by, · 1948 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Washington, D.C., Amer Assoc Advancement Sci., (1948). G PB. Nature's Greatest Explosions Supernovas; Intravenous Injections; One Atom and Many; A Study of Francis Bacon; et al. Edge wear, owner address sticker.

I Wish I Could Give My Son a Wild Raccoon.

introduction by, editor of Foxfire Books, · 1976 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

NY, Anchor Books, 1976. VG PB. To help students throughout the country participate in discovering the wisdom of our oldest generation of Americans. "I think parents should be with their children all they can.I always went with my boys whenever they went to do work. Then we got...

Letter to a Mountain and other essays.

Twaronite, Eugene A., · 1977 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Manchester, CT, Boreal Publications, (1977). VG PB signed by author.

Scientific Use of the Imagination.

Tyndall, John, F.R.S., · 1898 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

NY, Appleton, nd (ca 1898). Fair PB. Reprinted from Tyndall's "Fragments of Science" vol. II. Tanned binding, edge wear, three hole punched.

Blood Brook: a naturalist's home ground.

Levin, Ted, · 1992 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Post Mills, VT, Chelsea Green Pub Co, (1992). VG PB. Focusing on a stream called Blood Brook that courses through his Vermont property, Levin shows how one small valley as a. microscosm entwines with the rest of the biosphere. Levin is a naturalist, writer and wildlife photogr...

A Field Book of North American Snakes.

New York Zoological Park, · 1943 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

NY, Doubleday Doran, 1943. G. Color frontis shows the harmless coral snake as well as the poisonous one. Back section has 48 pages of photos of snakes. Red binding, edge wear, spine has fading.

Educated Dogs of To-Day: an illustrated record of canine intelligence marking an advance with the movern movement of man.

Sanborn, Kate, · 1916 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$55.00 (€49.90 | £41.63 | ¥8,783)

Boston, Privately published, 1916. VG ex-library. From intorduction by author" One does not imagine the presence of a dog in the Garden of Eden for had there been, no doubt he. would have given adequate protection to his mistress and saved her descendants (on the distaff side)...

Bird Neighbors, an introductory acquaintance with 150 birds, commonly found in gardens, meadows, and woods about our homes.

Blanchan, Neltje, introduction by John Burroughs, · 1903 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$32.00 (€29.03 | £24.22 | ¥5,110)

NY, Doubleday, Page, 1903. 14th ed. G ex-library. Reliable, written in a vivacious strain by a real bird lover. But you do not want to make out your bird the first time, the. book or your friend must not make the problem too easy for you. You must go again and again, and see a...

The Insect Book: a popular account of the bees, wasps, ants, grasshoppers, flies and other N. American insects....

Howard, Lelend O., Ph.D., Chief of Entomology, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, · 1903 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$36.00 (€32.66 | £27.25 | ¥5,749)

NY, Doubleday Page, 1903. Fair ex-library.exclusive of butterflies, moths and beetles, with full life histories, tables and bibliographies. Library markings,. water stained bottom half toward spine.

Birds That Hunt And Are Hunted: life histories of one hundred and seventy birds of prey, game birds and water-fowls.

Blanchan, Neltje, introduction by G. O. Shields (Coquina), · 1904 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$24.00 (€21.78 | £18.17 | ¥3,832)

NY, Doubleday Page, 1904. G ex-library. Tissue guards on plates, top edge gilt. Frontis of passenger pigeon. Some soil, library markings.

Greatest Mountain: Katahdin's wilderness.

by Judith A. and John W. Hakola, · 1972 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$24.00 (€21.78 | £18.17 | ¥3,832)

Scrimshaw Press, 1972. 1st ed. VG PB. "Everything in connection with the Park must be left simple and natural and must remain as nearly as it was when only the. Indians and the animals roamed at will through these areas. I want it made availaable to persons of moderate means w...

Forest Trees of Maine.

Peirson, H. B., revised, · 1951 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.63 | ¥2,874)

Augusta, ME, Maine Forestry Service, 1951 & 1973. Revised. G. Slight soil, owner note top of front endpaper. 1973 clean of all markings.

Best of James Herriot: favourite memories of a country vet.

Herriot, James, · 1982 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

NY, St. Martins, (1982). 6th ptg. VG in VG DJ. Herriot's own selection of 50 favorites from his original books with additional material by editors. Large format with over 100. full color pages of photos.

The Orchids of Maine.

Cameron, Jean Wallace, · 1976 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Orono, Univ of Maine, 1976. VG PB. Orchids native to Maine have an elusiveness and delicacy that give them a special charm setting them apart from more. common members of the plant world. They are seldom abundant but one species or another may be found in every county and town...

Safari: a photicular book.

Kaufman, Carol and Dan Kainen, · 2012 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

NY, Workman Pub, (2012). G. Animals actually move as you turn the pages. Damage to top left corner, taped.

Listening to Nature: how to deepen your awareness of nature.

Cornell, Joseph, · 1987 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Nevada City, CA, Dawn Pubs, (1987). VG PB. "Man is not himself only.he is all that he sees; all that flows to him from a thousand sources.He is the land, the. life of its mountain lines, the reach of its valleys." Mary Austin.

Second Chances: more tales of found dogs.

Lufkin, Elise, foreword by Jamie Lee Curtis, · 2003 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Guilford, CT, Lyons, (2003). 1st ptg. VG lg sz PB. Each page a mini morality tale through which we meet some interesting people who look with empathy beyond their own kind. Great photos.