Natural History Books
Natural History Books,
Iowa City,
IA 52240 USA
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Notes on the Natural History of East Finmark $10.00 Description: Very good. pp. 175 (approx), 8 full page plates. Orig. printed wraps, 8vo. From Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 1902-1905. Inscribed by the author to Professor Lilljeborg on the front wrap. Covers marine invertebrates and other natural history. Near fine. Read More
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Synoptical Flora of North America, Volume 1, Part 1 and 2, Volume 2, Part 1 (in 3 Volumes). $95.00 Description: pp. xv, 506; 474; 402. Publisher's original brown cloth, gilt lettered on the spine and later green cloth with gilt-lettering on spine, 4to. Vol. 1, Part 1 covers Polypetalae from the Ranunculaceae to the Polygalaceae; Vol. 1, Part 2 covers Caprifoliaceae to Compositae, Vol. 2, Part 1 covers Gamopetalae after Compositae. See Stafleu and Cowan, 2132. Some edge wear to two volumes in the original brown cloth, a few pages with some text-browning, otherwise a good to very good set. Read More
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Catalogue of Canadian Plants, Part 6: Musci $16.00 Description: pp. 295. Early green cloth, gilt-lettered on spine, lg 8vo. Clean, very good copy. Read More
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An Epigraphical Journey in Asia Minor $65.00 Description: Very good. pp. vii, 344, 11, 2 folding maps bound in at rear, numerous illustrations. Later black cloth, gilt-lettered on spine, 8vo. Papers of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens, volume II (1883-1884). Ex-library from the Reading Public Museum with white call number on spine, bookplate on front endpaper and ink name stamp on rear endpaper, no other library marks and no signs of use, a tight, clean, near fine copy. Read More
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The Hymenoptera, Or Wasp-Like Insects, of Connecticut $17.00 Description: Very good. pp. 824, 15 text-figures, 10 plates. Early red pebble cloth, lg 8vo. Connecticut Geological and Natural History Survey Volume 5, Bulletin 22, Part 3. Ex-library from the Reading Public Museum with its bookplate on the front endpaper, ink-stamp on the rear endpaper and stamps on the title pages, almost no signs of use; a tight, near fine copy. Read More
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Biological Survey of Walnut Lake, Michigan $10.00 Description: pp. 288, 75 photos and maps, some folding. Original printed wrappers, 8vo. A Report of the Biological Survey of the State of Michigan for 1907. Contains chapters on the flora, insects, and geology. Slight fading to the rear wrappers, a very good copy. Read More
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Guide to the Study of Insects and a Treatise on Those Injurious and Beneficial to Crops $45.00 Description: Very good. pp. xii, 715, 15 plates, 670 woodcuts. Publisher's dark green ribbed cloth with beveled edges, gilt-lettered on the spine with gilt beetle at the base and gilt butterfly on front cover, chocolate brown endpapers, lg 8vo. From the library of George H. Beatty, III with his signature on the title page and name stamp on the endpapers. Slight wear to the head and foot of the spine, otherwise a tight, clean, near fine copy. Read More
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$12,000.00 Description: pp. (x), (200), (5, index), (2, errata); (iv), (200), (8, index); (iv), (200), (10, index); (ii), (200), (12, index); (2), (200), (4, index); 500 full-page hand-colored plates, 100 plates per volume, engraved by S. Watts after E.D. Smith, each accompanied by a leaf of descriptive text. Later half green calf with 5 raised bands and black morocco title and volume labels over original marbled boards, lg 8vo. One of the truly great flower books of the early 19th century with superb hand-colored ... Read More
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Revision of Paleozoic Stelleroidea With Special Reference to North American Asteroidea $32.00 Description: pp. 311, 38 full page plates (photos and line-drawings). Early wine red pebble cloth, lg 8vo. U.S. National Museum Bulletin no. 88. Name stamp of Levi W. Mengel who was the first owner. Later bookplate of Reading Public Museum, with their name stamp on the title page and white call number on the spine, no other library marks and no signs of use. Very slight edge wear to cloth, a tight, very good copy. Read More
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