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Allen, R.C.   AMERICAN ROSE ANNUAL 1949  
Harrisburg, PA: American Rose Society, 1949. 272 pages. Hardcover. Volume 34 in the series. New varieties and news from the rose world. B/w photos, color fold-outs.
Good+/No Jacket. # B2625. $5.50     Inquire Now  
Anders, Kirk W. (ed.).   SHELL COLLECTOR (PREMIERE ISSUE)  
Fort Lauderdale: Shell Collector Pub., 1978. 1st ed. 31 pages. Paperback. Sample first 'mini' edition of Shell Collector magazine, sent out to entice subscriptions. Filled with color photos of specimens and interesting articles.
Fine/Wraps. No creases or marks. # A7614. $9.25     Inquire Now  
Angier, Bradford.   MASTER BACKWOODSMAN  
Harrisburg, PA: Stackpole, 1978. 224 pages. Hardcover. 0811709728 0-8117-0972-8. Wilderness skills & campcraft for ventures off the beaten path, illustrated with b/w photos.
Near Fine/VG. # A4267. $9.00     Inquire Now  
Axelrod, Herbert R.   CORALS IN THE AQUARIUM BOOK 3 EXOTIC MARINE FISHES , SUPPLEMENT BOOK 7  
Neptune, NJ: T.F.H. Publications,. 32 pages. Paperback. Color & B/w photos of many kinds of corals.
VG/Wraps. No creases, some color rubbed on to white cover. # A7110. $5.00     Inquire Now  
Babelon, Jean-Pierre.   THE FRENCH GARDEN  
New York: Vendome, 2000. 1st Am. ed. 298 pages. Hardcover. 0865652163 0-86565-216-3. Color photographs by Jean-Baptist Leroux illustrate this luxurious book. Silk ribbon marker. About 12 X 12 inches.
Near Fine/Near Fine. Clean, tight, unmarked. Five tiny bumps on top edge. Appears unread. # B4476. $25.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Bakker, Robert.   RAPTOR RED ADVANCE READING COPY  
New York: Bantam Books, 1995. ARC ed. 238 pages. Paperback. 0553101242 0-553-10124-2. Pre-publication ADVANCE READING COPY.
Near Fine/Wraps. Clean, tight, unmarked with publisher's over wrap. # A9318. $5.00     Inquire Now  
Bartsch, Paul.   MOLLUSKS  
New York: Dover Publications, 1968. Reprint. 111 pages. Paperback. 0486218996 0-486-21899-6. A broad survey of mollusks as living organisms, contains 6 color plates illustrating more than 100 shells, 31 b/w plates & 31 drawings plus 111 pages of text and an index.
Near Fine/Wraps. Tight binding, no marks or creases. Lower corner of cover bent. Foxed # A7608. $8.00     Inquire Now  
Bentley, Maxwell.   HYDROPONICS PLUS (SIGNED)  
Sioux Falls, SD: O'Connor, 1974. 1st ed. 232 pages. Hardcover. A New Approach to Intensified Farming. Dedication page dated 1973, but first edition publish date stated as May, 1974. Glued in plate says Special Autographed First Edition July 1974. Signed, no. 210. From the library of the Conservation Districts Foundation. No number on spine.
X-Lib Fine/Near Fine. Minimal library marks, card shows borrowed one time! Clean, tight. # B1366. $18.75   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Better Homes and Gardens Staff, .   HOME LANDSCAPING: PLANTS, PROJECTS, AND IDEAS FOR YOUR YARD  
Des Moines, IA: Meredith Books, 1998. Reprint. 288 pages. Hardcover. 0696204223 0-696-20422-3. Hundreds of ideas on planting and design, and illustrated instructions for more than 40 outdoor building projects. Color illustrations & photos on every page.
As New/As New. Clean, tight, unmarked, crisp as new. # A9506. $7.25     Inquire Now  
Botkin, Daniel B.   DISCORDANT HARMONIES: A NEW ECOLOGY FOR THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY  
New York: Oxford University Press, 1991. 1st ed. 241 pages. Hardcover. 0195054911 0-19-505491-1. Shows how ideas shape our perception of reality and reexamines the human-nature relationship.
Fine/Fine. Clean, tight, unmarked. No sign of use or handling. # B4724. $13.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Bruemmer, Fred.   THE ARCTIC  
Montreal: Infocor, 1975. Reprint. 224 pages. Hardcover. 088890021X 0-88890-021-X. Dramatic photography & beautiful text cover the land, sea, history, plants, animals & people of the far north.
VG/Good+. Corners bumped, Dj chipped some along top edge. # A4766. $9.00     Inquire Now  
Bryan, C.D.B.   THE NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY: 100 YEARS OF ADVENTURE & DISCOVENational Geogra  
New York: Abrams, 1987. 484 pages. Hardcover. 0810913763 0-8109-1376-3. Presenting a century of adventure, discovery & natural wonders as brought to us by the Society through its magazine. Also focuses on the personalities who have guided the Society. Biblio & index. 7 lbs.
Fine/Near Fine. One mended 1/2" tear on dj, else NF. Nice, heavy photo stock. # A2965. $8.00     Inquire Now  
Burnet, Macfarlane.   DOMINANT MAMMAL: THE BIOLOGY OF HUMAN DESTINY  
Melbourne: Heinemann, 1970. 1st ed. 205 pages. Hardcover. 0855610069 0-85561-006-9. Has a St. Martin's Press label pasted over the Hienemann name on the spine.
As New/As New. Never sold-from the darkest reaches of our warehouse. # B0755. $12.00     Inquire Now  
Caras, Roger.   BIZARRE ANIMALS  
New York: Barre/Westover, 1974. 64 pages. Hardcover. Foreward by Roger Tory Peterson and b/w or color photo of each creature described. There is a red dot on the bottom...I assume a remainder mark. Not price-clipped. Appears not read.
Near Fine/VG. Clean, tight, straight, square corners. Dj is rubbed on each corner. # A9289. $10.25     Inquire Now  
Carlile, Bryan, (Hurricane IKE).   AFTER IKE: AERIAL VIEWS FROM THE NO-FLY ZONE (HURRICANE IKE)  
College Station: Texas A & M, 2009. 1st ed. 127 pages. Paperback. 1603441506 1-60344-150-6. 149 color photos showing coastal devastation in Galveston and Chambers Counties following 2008's Hurricane IKE. Includes an essay by Andrew Sansom. In flexible card covers.
As New/No Jacket. New copies in hand ready to send. # 29309. $21.21   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Christopher, Thomas.   WATER-WISE GARDENING: AMERICA'S BACKYARD REVOLUTION  
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1994. 1st ed. 271 pages. Hardcover. 0671738569 0-671-73856-9. Regional landscaping with water conservation in seven areas of the U.S., Santa Barbara, California; Austin, Texas; Florida; Tucson, Arizona; Prairie; Denver, Colorado; and Brooklyn, New York.
Fine/Fine. Clean, tight, unmarked, looks & acts new. # A8821. $4.50     Inquire Now  
Chronic, Halka.   ROADSIDE GEOLOGY OF ARIZONA  
Missoula: Mountain Press, 1986. Reprint. 314 pages. Paperback. 0878421475 0-87842-147-5. A fine guide to observing the wide variety of geolgical formations in Arizona. Maps and b/w photos. 1986 printing, and still the current in-print edition.
Near Fine/Wraps. A very nice copy. # B4838. $6.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Cochrane, editor, Jennifer.   WORLD OF LIFE ON THE SEASHORE  
England: B.P.C., 1972. Reprint. 64 pages. Paperback. Included are all fundamentals & facts for a basic grasp of the subject. All forms of life are presented dictionary style for quick, easy reference. Over 80 color illustrations.
VG/Wraps. No marks, clean & tight. # A7613. $3.00     Inquire Now  
Coffin, Robert P. Tristram.   YANKEE COAST  
New York: Macmillan, 1947. Reprint. 333 pages. Hardcover. Prose stories capturin the history and beauty of Maine. Lovely pen & ink prints. The September 1947 reprint.
Good+/Fair. DJ torn, with losses. DJ in protective mylar. # B2506. $5.50   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Daily News, Journal-American.   VOLCANO: THE ERUPTION OF MOUNT ST. HELENS  
Longview, Wa.: Longview Publisning Co., 1980. 1st ed. 96 pages. Paperback. Photos and text edited by the combined staffs of the Longview, WA and Bellevue, WA papers show the explosion of the mountain and aftermath.
Near Fine/Wraps. Slight rub or crease along front of spine, o/w unmarked. # A8292. $3.50     Inquire Now  
Dewhurst, William H.   ENJOY PLANTING YOUR AQUARIUM  
Harrison, NJ: Pet Library Ltd.,. 32 pages. Paperback. 0878263179 0-87826-317-9. Descriptions of water plants, what each needs to thrive in your aquarium, and tips on landscaping in the tank. Drawings & color photos.
Near Fine/Wraps. Clean, no creases, sticker ghost on cover, a few dark rubbed-on areas. # A7105. $3.50     Inquire Now  
Eubanks, Jr., Ted.   BIRDLIFE OF HOUSTON, GALVESTON, AND THE UPPER TEXAS COAST  
College Station: Texas A & M, 2006. 1st ed. 287 pages. Hardcover. 158544510X 1-58544-510-X. A comprehensive, authoritative historical reference to the birds of the Upper Texas Coast. An essential companion to field guide and binoculars for the birder in the area.
As New/No Jacket. New book. # 27588. $36.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Farrand, .   RANGER RICK MAGAZINE APRIL 1987 VOLUME 21, NUMBER 4  
Vienna, VA: National Wildlife Fed., 1987. 47 pages. Paperback.
Near Fine/Wraps. No marks, clean, tightly stapled. mail label removed from back cover. # A8611. $3.50     Inquire Now  
Forrest and Cotton, Consulting Engineers.   REPORT ON SUPPLEMENT TO THE INITIAL PLAN/DEVELOPMENT OF THE GUADALUPE - BLANCO RIVER AUTHORITY  
Dallas: Forrest and Cotton, 1959. 1st ed. Paperback. Folding maps, charts, graphs fill this 1959 supplement to the initial plan approved in 1942, for development of the Guadalupe and Blanco rivers and their tributaries and watershed.
Fine/No Jacket. Pages not numbered, but it weighs three pounds. # B2705. $25.50   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Fortey, Richard.   TRILOBITE!: EYEWITNESS TO EVOLUTION  
New York: Knopf, 2000. 1st Am. ed. 284 pages. Hardcover. 0375406255 0-375-40625-5. Sparkling writing from a man who loves his work.
As New/As New. Clean, tight, unmarked, unread. # B4709. $17.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Fryxell, Paul A.   THE NATURAL HISTORY OF THE COTTON TRIBE (MALVACEAE, TRIBE GOSSYPIEAE)  
College Station: Texas A & M, 1978. 245 pages. Hardcover. 0890960712 0-89096-071-2. Taxonomic study of the cotton family which includes hibiscus, okra and blue jeans. B/w illus, index.
Fine/Fine. Clean, tight, no name or marks. As new, never sold from our old stock # A4555. $10.25   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Gee, C.W.   SOIL THAT WENT TO TOWN SOIL CONSERVATION SERVICE AIB 95  
Washington D.C.: U.S. Dept Agriculture,. Reprint. 20 pages. Paperback. Illustrated educational pamphlet for young readers, produced by the Information Division of the Soil Conservation Service. B/w photos every page.
Fine/Wraps. Never handed out. Various reprint dates. # B0087. $4.00     Inquire Now  
Geiser, Samuel Wood.   HORTICULTURE AND HORTICULTURALISTS IN EARLY TEXAS  
Dallas: S.M.U. Press, 1945. Reprint. 100 pages. Paperback. A history of early fruit production in Texas with short bios of noted horticulturalists and horticultural societies 1820-1910. BTB 79-A; Campbell p.46; Lowman's Printing Arts: p.29.
Near Fine/Wraps. Slight edge foxing, else nice. # B2855. $12.00     Inquire Now  
Gilmore, Charles W., & Carnegie Museum.   FOSSIL TURTLES OF THE UINTA FORMATION: MEMOIRS OF THE CARNEGIE MUSEUM, VOL. VII, NO. 2  
Carnegie Museum, 1916. 60 pages. Paperback. An ORIGINAL 1916 printing of this early paleontological report. Neatly disbound from a larger museum volume and stapled. Includes ten pages of high-quality b/w photos printed on clay-coated stock.
VG/No Jacket. A nice original, NOT some scanned / photocopied reproduction. # B3987. $75.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Goldstein, Robert J.   AMERICAN AQUARIUM FISHES  
College Station: Texas A & M, 2000. 1st ed. 464 pages. Hardcover. 0890968802 0-89096-880-2. Excellent guide to North American native fishes, where to find and collect them and their care in captivity. Over 118 color and 200 b/w photos.
As New/As New. # 23650. $36.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Graham, Frank.   MAN' DOMINION: THE STORY OF CONSERVATION IN AMERICA DRAWINGS BY JOHN PIMLOTT  
New York: Evans, 1971. 1st ed. 339 pages. Hardcover. This book came from the Davis Conservation Library of the Conservation Districts Foundation and was checked out only three times.
X-Lib VG/VG. Firm binding, clean, unmarked save for library points. # B1404. $9.00     Inquire Now  
Graham, Gary L.   TEXAS WILDLIFE VIEWING GUIDE  
Billings: Falcon, 1992. Reprint. 160 pages. Paperback. 1560440929 1-56044-092-9.
Near Fine/Wraps. Clean, tight, no marks, no wear. # B2788. $5.50   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Graves, John.   TEXAS RIVERS  
Austin: U.T. Press, 2003. 1st ed. 144 pages. Hardcover. 0292701985 0-292-70198-5. Color photos throughout by Wyman Meinzer.
As New/As New. A new book. # 23285. $31.96   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Grosvenor, editor, .   NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC JANUARY 1959 VOL. CXV NO. 1  
New York: National Geographic, 1959. 156 pages. Paperback. Contains articles on submarine through the North Pole, crossing Antarctica, Baghdad to Istanbul by automobile, Dzibilchaltun, a lost city of the Maya & nearby cenote, and collecting & raising sea horses
Near Fine/Wraps. No creases or marks, but missing the large folded map. # A7612. $5.00     Inquire Now  
Grzimek, Bernhard.   AMONG ANIMALS OF AFRICA  
New York: Stein & Day, 1970. 1st Am. ed. 368 pages. Hardcover. 0812813243 0-8128-1324-3. Internationally known zoologist describes his work with the animals of Africa.
Near Fine/Near Fine. Clean, tight, unmarked, in price-clipped Dj. # A9833. $6.75     Inquire Now  
Haislet, John A.   FAMOUS TREES OF TEXAS  
College Station: Texas Forest Ser./A & M, 19. 1st ed. 193 pages. Hardcover. Full page color photos accompany essays on the historic significance and location of each tree.
Fine/No Jacket. # A5908. $10.75     Inquire Now  
Hardy, Ralph.   WEATHER BOOK  
Boston: Little, Brown, 1982. 1st ed. 224 pages. Hardcover. 0316346233 0-316-34623-3. A complete guide to meteorological phenomena, weather forecasting, common & uncommon weather occurrences, & climates around the world. Index & bibliography.
Fine/Fine. # A4390. $12.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Harrison, Kit & George.   THE BIRDS OF WINTER  
New York: Random House, 1990. 1st ed. 190 pages. Hardcover. 0394581962 0-394-58196-2. Nice nature study of the birds of colder climes. B/w & color photos, b/w line drawings.
Fine/Fine. A fine, tight copy. # B1604. $3.00     Inquire Now  
Hayman, Peter, & Philip Burton.   BIRDLIFE OF BRITAIN AND EUROPE  
London: Mitchell Beazley, 1986. Revised ed. 272 pages. Hardcover. 0855336072 0-85533-607-2. New revised edition of the classic recognition and field guide. Excellent resource with fine drawing detail.
Fine/Fine. # B2830. $10.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Hiller, Ilo.   INTRODUCING BIRDS TO YOUNG NATURALISTS  
College Station: Texas A & M, 1989. Paperback. 0890964106 0-89096-410-6. Nice guide for the young birder. Color photos, instructions for building feeders and nesting boxes. 8.5 x 11 inch format. Recommended.
As New/Wraps. # 01180. $4.50   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Hiser, Iona Seibert.   COYOTE  
Austin: Steck-Vaughn, 1968. 30 pages. Hardcover. 0811475808 0-8114-7580-8. The natural history of the coyote, where and how he lives, what he eats, and his place in nature's plan, illustrated on every page.
X-Lib NF/No Jacket. Front end paper has writing, stamped name, & pocket, o/w clean & tight # A8516. $5.50     Inquire Now  
Holdsworth, John B.   NATURE THROUGH A KNOTHOLE  
San Antonio: Naylor, 1969. 251 pages. Hardcover. 0811103285 0-8111-0328-5. Dj has a little edgewear from being moved around for near forty years.
Near Fine/VG. Clean, tight, unmarked. New book from way back in our old stock. # B0868. $10.25     Inquire Now  
Horwitz, Eleanor C. J.   CLEARCUTTING: A VIEW FROM THE TOP  
Washington D.C.: Acropolis Books, 1974. 1st ed. 179 pages. Hardcover. 0874913640 0-87491-364-0. Six essays by deans of Forestry Schools.
X-Lib Fine/Near Fine. Clean, tight. From conservation agency library, never used. # B0088. $9.00     Inquire Now  
Immelmann, Klaus.   GRZIMEK'S ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ETHOLOGY  
New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1977. 1st Am. ed. 705 pages. Hardcover. 0442229461 0-442-22946-1. Studies animal behavior patterns, nervous systems, and sense organs. First English translation. 7 lbs. Heh ... VNR spelling error on spine: 'Encylclopedia'.
Fine/Fine. Clean, tight, unmarked. Book and Dj are flawless. # A8492. $17.50   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Information Plus, & Blair; Siegel; Quira.   WATER: NO LONGER TAKEN FOR GRANTED  
Wylie, Texas: Information Plus, 1997. Revised ed. 156 pages. Paperback. 1573020516 1-57302-051-6. Introduction to the water cycle, water uses, pollution, filtration and modern potable water systems. Please buy this one and send it to King George, industry's stalwart ally against the EPA eco-terrorists.
Near Fine/Wraps. # A7898. $5.00     Inquire Now  
Jenkins, Hal.   A VALLEY RENEWED THE HISTORY OF THE MUSKINGUM WATERSHED CONSERVANCY DISTRICT  
Kent State Univ. Press, 1976. 206 pages. Hardcover. 0873381947 0-87338-194-7. No spine mark, a pocket and date slip in back (never checked out).
X-Lib Fine/VG. Minimal library marks, From a corporate library. Clean, tight. # B1367. $20.50   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Jobson, John.   COMPLETE BOOK OF PRACTICAL CAMPING  
New York: Winchester Press, 1974. 274 pages. Hardcover. 0876911475 0-87691-147-5. Everything you need to know about tents & other shelters,clothing, gear, backpacking, camp food & cooking, vehicles, pack trips, wilderness & survival techniques.
VG/VG. # A4266. $5.50     Inquire Now  
Keating, Bern.   THE GULF OF MEXICO: EXXON SHORELINES OF AMERICA  
New York: Viking Press, 1972. 1st ed. 123 pages. Hardcover. 0670357596 0-670-35759-6. Full page color photos.
Near Fine/Near Fine. Clean, tight, unmarked. # B1836. $6.25     Inquire Now  
King, Bill.   ARMSTRONG COUNTY: A PLACE FOR ALL SEASONS (SIGNED) 162/2000  
Kittanning, PA: Printing Comapny, 2000. 1st ed. 112 pages. Hardcover. Bright Dj has a two inch closed tear lower front at spine, half inch tear lower back at spine. There is a tiny stab wound on front. Binding is very firm. Clean, unmarked save for author signature.
VG/Good+. # B2528. $40.50   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Kingsford, Edward.   MARINE AQUARIUM COMPATIBILITY GUIDE  
Florida: Palmetto Publishing Co., 1979. 1st ed. 70 pages. Hardcover. 0915096072 0-915096-07-2. A great help in adding fish to your aquarium without having them attack one another. Wonderful, easy to use charts.
Near Fine/No Jacket. A new book from old stock, some dark areas rubbed on to the cover. # A7099. $10.75     Inquire Now  
Kircher, Harry.   OUR NATURAL RESOURCES AND THEIR CONSERVATION 7TH EDITION  
Danville, IL: Interstate, 1992. 7th ed. 518 pages. Hardcover. 0813429234 0-8134-2923-4. Never used textbook on resources and conservation.
As New/No Jacket. New, never used. # A9368. $15.75   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Klocek, Roger.   MARINE INVERTEBRATE PRIMER  
Bloomington, IL: Marine Hobbyiest, 1977. 1st ed. Paperback. How to set up your marine aquarium and descriptions & behaviours of the invertebrate critters you might like to put into it. B/w photos.
VG/Wraps. No creases, but has some color rubbed onto the white cover. # A7108. $5.00     Inquire Now  
Klocek, Roger.   MARINE PRIMER  
Normal, IL: Marine Hobbyiest, 1975. 32 pages. Paperback. All the basic techniques for successfully maintaining marine animals are included in this small book. B/w photos, bibliography.
VG/Wraps. Clean & tight. Some color rubbing onto white cover. # A7107. $5.50     Inquire Now  
Klots, Alexander B.   THE WORLD OF BUTTERFLIES AND MOTHS  
New York: McGraw-Hill, no date. 207 pages. Hardcover. Definitive study of the forms, colors, biology, and natural history of Lepidoptera. 180 photographs, 37 in color.
VG/Good. Clean, save for PON stamped top of text block. Dj chips, tears, wear. # B0591. $32.25   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Knue, Joseph.   NEBRASKALAND MAGAZINE WILDLIFE VIEWING GUIDE  
Lincoln, NE: Nebraska Game & Parks, 1997. 1st ed. 96 pages. Paperback. Color photos, maps & other viewing info included in this Vol.75/No. 1 of Nebraskaland January/February 1997.
Near Fine/Wraps. # A5552. $6.25     Inquire Now  
Kortright, Francis H.   DUCKS, GEESE AND SWANS OF NORTH AMERICA A VADE MECUM FOR THE NATURALIST AND THE SPORTSMAN  
Harrisburg, PA: Stackpole, 1957. Reprint. 476 pages. Leather. Brown padded leather cover with light damage at top of spine. Short gift inscription inside front cover. Identification, conservation, and habits of N. American water fowl. 36 color plates & bibliography.
Good+/No Jacket. A clean, solid copy. # A9283. $9.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Kramer, Ken.   LIVING WATERS OF TEXAS  
College Station: Texas A & M, 2010. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1603442014 1-60344-201-4.
As New/As New. New in publisher shrinkwrap. # 30304. $25.50   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Kuck, Funk, and Stutzenbaker, .   WATERFOWL IDENTIFICATION IN THE CENTRAL FLYWAY  
Cen. Flyway Waterfowl, 1974. Reprint. 51 pages. Boards. Three pages b/w drawings, remainder is full color birds and wing detail. Library placed pamphlet into a sturdy cardboard binding.
X-Lib VG/Wraps. Former library copy with stamps & marks. A clean, solid copy. # B4031. $4.00     Inquire Now  
Lane, James A., & Harold Holt (revised).   A BIRDER'S GUIDE TO THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY OF TEXAS  
Denver: L&P Press, 1986. Revised ed. 111 pages. Paperback. B/w photos and maps of where to find birds in South Texas.
VG/Wraps. 1986 Revision. A nice, unmarked copy. # B2158. $3.50     Inquire Now  
Langer, Richard W.   JOY OF CAMPING  
New York: Saturday Review, 1973. 320 pages. Hardcover. 0841502374 0-8415-0237-4. The complete 4-seasons, 5-senses practical guide to enjoying the great outdoors (without destroying it).
VG/Good+. # A4265. $5.50     Inquire Now  
LeMaster, Richard.   WILDLIFE IN WOOD: A DUCK CARVER'S HANDBOOK  
Chicago: Contemporary Books, 1978. 1st ed. 247 pages. Hardcover. 0809273365 0-8092-7336-5. The complete, illustrated guide to carving lifelike waterfowl. Schematics for 25 varieties of puddle ducks and divers, with step-by-step photos.
Fine/Near Fine. Clean, tight, unmarked. # B4795. $32.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Lohr, J.E.   YOUR FIRST PARAKEET  
Neptune, NJ: T.F.H., 1996. 34 pages. Paperback. 0793800153 0-7938-0015-3. Everything you need to know to start right with Parakeets.
Near Fine/Wraps. # A5967. $5.50     Inquire Now  
Longyear, William.   HOW TO MAKE GARDEN POOLS  
Garden City: Doubleday, Doran, 1936. 96 pages. Hardcover. Concise little book of instructions for designing, building, and planting your own garden pool. Illustrated with 28 line drawings.
VG/Good+. Clean, tight, a bit of fade head & foot of spine. Dj clipped, worn. # A8272. $16.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Loraine, John A.   DEATH OF TOMORROW  
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1972. 376 pages. Hardcover. 0397009178 0-397-00917-8. A hard look at mankind's growing assault on the environment through resource usage, pollution and overpopulation.
Near Fine/No Jacket. # A6713. $6.25     Inquire Now  
Macfarlan, Allan A.   BOY'S BOOK OF OUTDOOR DISCOVERY  
New York: Galahad, 1973. Reprint. 160 pages. Hardcover. 0883650290 0-88365-029-0. Outdoor skills, boating, kite building, pathfinding, weather, plants, backyard geology & creatures in the wild are discussed in this book for young adventurers. A companion to Macfarlan's BACKYARD CAMPING.
Near Fine/VG. Light shelf wear. # A4199. $5.50     Inquire Now  
Malins, John.   THE PRUNER'S HANDBOOK  
Great Britain: David & Charles, 1995. Revised ed. 192 pages. Hardcover. 0715306049 0-7153-0604-9. Practical pruning advice for healthy, beautiful plants.
Fine/No Jacket. Clean, tight, straight, unmarked. Appears unused. # B0808. $8.00     Inquire Now  
Mancini, Earnest A., & Berry H. Tew.   PALEOGENE STRATIGRAPHY AND BIOSTRATIGRAPHY OF SOUTHERN ALABAMA  
Tuscaloosa: Geological Survey AL, 1988. 63 pages. Spiral Bound. Field trip guide book for the GCAS-GCS/SEPM 38th Annual Convention in 1988. Lots of charts, maps and long words. In light gray card covers with comb binding.
Near Fine. Nice copy, no marks. # B2456. $15.25   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Marken, Bill.   CONTAINER GARDENING FOR DUMMIES  
Foster City, CA: IDG Books, 1998. 334 pages. Paperback. 0764550578 0-7645-5057-8. Another fine title in the For Dummies series. B/w & color illustrations and good advice on potted plants.
Fine/Wraps. # B1780. $8.00     Inquire Now  
Marquand, Ed.   THE ART OF THE BUTTERFLY  
San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1990. 1st ed. 120 pages. Paperback. 0877017840 0-87701-784-0. Nearly one hundred butterfly and moth species photographed by Michael Burns at the World Insectarium and Butterfly Park at Singapore. With an afterword by Robert Michael Pyle.
Fine/Wraps. Clean, tight, unmarked. # B4796. $12.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Masson, Jeffrey Moussaieff.   EMPEROR'S EMBRACE: REFLECTIONS ON ANIMAL FAMILIES AND FATHERHOOD  
New York: Pocket Books, 1999. 1st ed. 253 pages. Hardcover. 0671020838 0-671-02083-8. The author examines male behavior and unusual examples of "good" fatherhood in wolves, beavers, sea horses, marmosets, as well as less involved fathers such as lions, languars, bears and humans.
Near Fine/Fine. Remainder mark, else Fine. # A5574. $5.75     Inquire Now  
Maynard, Thane.   ANIMAL OLYMPIANS: THE FASTEST, STRONGEST, TOUGHEST, AND OTHER WILDLIFE CHAMPIONS  
New York: Franklin Watts, 1994. 1st ed. 64 pages. Hardcover. 0531111598 0-531-11159-8. In sturdy library binding, but not ex-library. Colorful critter photos on every page.
Fine/Fine. Clean, tight, unmarked, as new. # B4225. $18.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Millar, C.E., and Turk and Foth.   FUNDAMENTALS OF SOIL SCIENCE (FOURTH EDITION)  
New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1966. Revised ed. 491 pages. Hardcover. From the library of the Conservation Districts Foundation.
X-Lib Fine/No Jacket. Clean, tight, square, minimal library marks. Checked out one time. # B1371. $10.25     Inquire Now  
Milne, Penelope.   PUPPIES! WHY DO THEY DO WHAT THEY DO?  
Irvine, CA: Bowtie, 2001. 64 pages. Paperback. 1889540587 1-889540-58-7. Real answers to the curious things puppies do with training tips.
Fine/Wraps. Crisp, tight, unmarked. # A9555. $4.00     Inquire Now  
Mitchell, James R.   GEM TRAILS OF UTAH  
Baldwin Park: Gem Guides Book Co., 1996. 168 pages. Paperback. 093518287X 0-935182-87-X. Handy guide to finding gems, minerals and rocks in Utah. Maps and info on 68 sites, color and b/w photos.
VG/Wraps. A nice copy. # B4139. $4.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Moldenhauer & Hudson, Editors, .   CONSERVATION FARMING ON STEEP LANDS  
Ankeny, Iowa: Soil/Water Conservation, 1988. 296 pages. Hardcover. 0935734198 0-935734-19-8. Material originally presented at a workshop in San Juan, Puerto Rico, March22-27, 1987, and organized by the World Association of Soil and Water Conservation,
As New/As New. Book and Dj as new. # B0062. $29.75   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Mosby, Henry.   WILDLIFE INVESTIGATIONAL TECHNIQUES (SECOND EDITION, REVISED)  
Washington D.C.: Wildlife Society, 1967. 2nd ed. 419 pages. Hardcover. Maps, charts, b/w photos, drawings.
VG/No Jacket. Clean, square, tight. PON inked FEP. Some yellow highlight. # B0594. $6.25     Inquire Now  
Munz, Philip A.   CALIFORNIA SPRING WILDFLOWERS: FROM THE BASE OF THE SIERRA NEVADA & SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS TO THE SEA  
Berkeley: Univ. California, 1961. 1st ed. 122 pages. Hardcover. Tight and clean except for library points. Pocket & date sheet removed.
X-Lib VG/No Jacket. # A8350. $5.50     Inquire Now  
National Geographic Magazine, .   NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC VOL. 135, NO. 3, MARCH 1969  
New York: National Geographic, 1969. 147 pages. Paperback. Contains articles on SEA SHELLS, SOUTH KOREA, WISCONSIN'S DOOR PENINSULA, WILD ELEPHANT ROUNDUP IN INDIA, DOGON PEOPLE OF MALI.
Near Fine/Wraps. Some wear to spine, o/w clean & tight. # A7610. $2.50     Inquire Now  
Neugebauer, Wilbert.   MARINE AQUARIUM FISH IDENTIFIER  
New York: Sterling Publishing, 1974. Reprint. 256 pages. Hardcover. 0806937246 0-8069-3724-6. Scientific & popular names, physical characteristics, habitat, size, adaptability & compatibility, food, and availibility are discussed in this guidebook which includes 120 color illustrations.
VG/No Jacket. Clean, tight. Small book 4.5" X 5.75". # A7089. $6.00     Inquire Now  
Olendorff, Richard R.   GOLDEN EAGLE COUNTRY  
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1975. 1st ed. 202 pages. Hardcover. 0394482921 0-394-48292-1. The author's account of two years in the Eastern Rockies studying golden eagles and other birds and animals of the region. B/w illus by Robert Katona.
Good+/Good+. Some foxing to endpapers, edges. # A8118. $8.00     Inquire Now  
Ottawa Field Naturalists Club, .   CANADIAN FIELD-NATURALIST VOLUME 90, NUMBER 3 JULY-SEPTEMBER 1976  
Ottawa, ON: Ottawa Field-Naturalists, 1976. 1st ed. 378 pages. Paperback. Special Issue dedicated to raptors...especially the Peregrine Falcon. Includes pamphlet extracted from Vol. 83, July-Sep., 1969, Regional Population Declines and Organochlorine Insecticides in Canadian Prairie Falcons.
Near Fine/Wraps. Clean, tight, unmarked. # B1912. $17.00     Inquire Now  
Palmer, Ralph S.   THE MAMMAL GUIDE: MAMMALS OF NORTH AMERICA NORTH OF MEXICO  
Garden City: Doubleday, 1954. 1st ed. 384 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated by the author with 250 figures in full color of 182 species, 37 line drawings and 145 maps. PON stamped on top edge and inside. Describes habitat, reproduction, behavior, & conservation.
VG/Good. Clean, tight. Spine ends, corners slightly softened. Dj chipped, worn # B0607. $6.25     Inquire Now  
Ralston Purina, .   DOG ETIQUETTE  
St. Louis, MO: Ralston Purina Co., 1941. 1st ed. 64 pages. Hardcover. A really cute book with early '40s illustrations, published by the pet food people as a guide to caring for your new puppy, his training and feeding. Also photos & descriptions of popular dog breeds.
VG/No Jacket. Clean, tight with wear to board edges. Red w/black design on cover. # A9165. $7.75     Inquire Now  
Rickett, H. W.   ODESSEY BOOK OF AMERICAN WILDFLOWERS  
New York: Odyssey Press, 1964. 1st ed. 252 pages. Hardcover. 300 large color photos by Farrell Grehan illustrate the text describing each flower.
Near Fine/VG. Dj has some shelfwear. # A7831. $5.50     Inquire Now  
Ridsdale, Percival Sheldon.   NATURE MAGAZINE AUGUST, 1924 VOL. 4, NO. 2 AN ILLUSTRATED MONTHLY WITH POPULAR ARTICLES ABOUT NATURE  
Washington D.C.: American Nature Assoc., 192. 1st ed. 63 pages. Paperback.
Near Fine/Wraps. Small diagonal crease on back. Holes punched for a three ring binder. # A8343. $7.25     Inquire Now  
Ridsdale, Percival Sheldon.   NATURE MAGAZINE JULY 1925  
Washington D.C.: American Nature Assoc., 192. 1st ed. 64 pages. Paperback. Bruce Horsfall print of "The Jaguar", originally loose, is stuck to the first page.
Near Fine/Wraps. Center page pulled out of staples. Punched for a three ring binder. # A8344. $7.25     Inquire Now  
Ridsdale, Percival Sheldon.   NATURE MAGAZINE NOVEMBER, 1924 VOL. 4, NO. 5 AN ILLUSTRATED MONTHLY WITH POPULAR ARTICLES ABOUT NATURE  
Washington D.C.: American Nature Assoc., 192. 1st ed. 63 pages. Paperback.
Fine/Wraps. No creases or marks. Holes punched for a three ring binder. # A8342. $7.25     Inquire Now  
Roemer, Dr. Ferdinand.   ROEMER'S TEXAS, 1845-1847 (TEXAS, WITH REFERENCE TO TO GERMAN IMMIGRATION AND THE PHYSICAL APPEARANCE OF THE COUNTRY  
Austin: Texian Press, 1995. Reprint. 301 pages. Hardcover. Roemer, a German scientist came to Texas to observe geology, flora & fauna and also recorded much on the daily life of the early German settlements. One of the best narrative accounts of early Texas. Indexed. Recommended.
X-Lib VG/VG. Former library copy with stamps & marks. A clean, solid copy. # B3712. $42.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Rolfe, A.R.   DIVERS & AQUARISTS GUIDE TO TROPICAL MARINE FISHES/INVERTEBRATES ATLANTIC CARIBBEAN EDITION  
St.Thomas, VI: ALCR Corp.,. 32 pages. Paperback. Lots of color photos so the diver can identify what he sees. A section on which can be put in a tank without mauling or eating tank-mates.
VG/Wraps. Clean & tight, very little edge-rub. # A7101. $5.50     Inquire Now  
Ruskin, John.   DEUCALION; THE KING OF THE GOLDEN RIVER; THE EAGLE'S NEST; ARROWS OF THE CHACE (WORKS OF JOHN RUSKIN, ODD VOLUME, CROWELL)  
New York: Thomas Crowell, nd. Reprint. 864 pages. Hardcover. Four works in one volume. Not dated, but 1895-1910 most likley. In green cloth with gilt decorations. Renaissance man Ruskin writes on geology, natural science in relation to art. A bit of literary fantasy with King of the Golden River, which also has cartoon illustrations. Finishes up withe Arrows of the Chace: Letters on Art.
VG/No Jacket. A clean, solid copy. Light touch of spotting on back panel. # B3204. $17.75   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Schaffner, Isabella Kruse.   TURKEYS IN TEXAS: A HISTORY OF THE TURKEY INDUSTRY IN TEXAS  
San Antonio: Naylor, 1954. 1st ed. 67 pages. Hardcover. Natural history of the turkey and the industry of turkey production.
Near Fine/Near Fine. Clean, tight, unmarked. No wear on book or Dj. # B4204. $22.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Schmidt, Karl, & Dwight Davis.   FIELD BOOK OF SNAKES OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA  
New York: Putnam, no date. Reprint. 365 pages. Hardcover. 4" X 6" Illustrated with four color plates, 103 line drawings, and 82 photographs from life. NOT EX-LIBRARY. Colorful Dj worn edges, chips & small tears.
VG/Good. Clean, tight, PON stamped FEP & top edge. Other PON marked thru. # B0598. $10.25     Inquire Now  
Seton, Ernest Thompson.   TWO LITTLE SAVAGES: BEING THE ADVENTURES OF TWO BOYS WHO LIVED AS INDIANS AND WHAT THEY LEARNED  
New York: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1903. 1st ed. 552 pages. Hardcover. First edition in light green cloth with green and gilt decorations. Over 200 b/w illustrations.
Good+/No Jacket. Cover has foxing, rear board with light stain. # B4256. $60.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Shaw, Richard J.   WILDFLOWERS OF YELLOWSTONE AND GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARKS  
Salt Lake City: Wheelwright, 1963. Revised ed. 42 pages. Spiral Bound. Brief descriptions and colorful photos will aid in identification of wildflowers found in Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks.
VG/Wraps. No name or marks. Spiral is cracked through in a couple of places. # A8352. $7.25     Inquire Now  
Sibley, David Allen.   THE SIBLEY GUIDE TO BIRDS: NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY  
New York: Knopf, 2001. Reprint. 345 pages. Paperback. 0679451226 0-679-45122-6. More than 6,600 color illustrations, descriptions of 810 species and 350regional populations will enrich any birder's experience.
VG/Wraps. Clean, tight, unmarked. Top edge of spine is rubbed. # B4828. $21.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Sitton, Thad, & John H. Conrad (eds.).   EVERY SUN THAT RISES: WYATT MOORE OF CADDO LAKE  
Austin: U.T. Press, 1985. 1st ed. 167 pages. Paperback. 0292711085 0-292-71108-5. Moore recounts his days on Texas's great natural swampland, Caddo Lake. He tells stories, shows how to build a bateua (canoe) & more.
VG/Wraps. Lots of nice b/w photos. # B4345. $32.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Smith, James Noel.   DECLINE OF GALVESTON BAY  
Washington D.C.: Conservation Foundation, 19. 1st ed. 127 pages. Paperback. A profile of government's failure to control pollution in an endangered American estuary. From a corporate library, but appears never read.
X-Lib NF/Wraps. Clean, tight, no creases, rubs or chips. Minimal library points. # A9324. $13.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Smith, J. Lawrence.   THE POTOMAC NATURALIST  
Parsons, WV: McClain Printing, 1968. 1st ed. 132 pages. Hardcover. Color frontis, b/w photos. A study of the mountainous land at the headwaters of the river, and a discussion of the geology, plant and bird life of the region.
Fine/Fair. Clean, tight, unmarked. No wear on book, Dj chipped along edges. # B4801. $15.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Snyderman, Marty.   OCEAN LIFE: DISCOVERING THE WORLD BENEATH THE SEAS  
Lincolnwood, IL: Publications Intl., 1991. 1st ed. 320 pages. Hardcover. 0881769649 0-88176-964-9. Life in the sea, detailed in its infinite variety with hundreds of color photos in this oversize book.
Near Fine/Near Fine. Clean, tight, unmarked. # B0007. $12.00     Inquire Now  
Sorrells, Dorothy C.   THE LITTLE SHELL HUNTER (SIGNED)  
Austin: Steck-Vaughn, 1961. 1st ed. 40 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated throughout by Carol Rogers. Dj missing.
Fine/No Jacket. Clean, tight, unmarked. No wear. Signed by author. # B4118. $14.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Stewart, Gail.   CABINET OF NATURAL HISTORY & AMERICAN RURAL SPORTS IN SLIPCASE  
Barre, MA: Imprint Society, 1973. Reprint. 150 pages. Hardcover. 087636055X 0-87636-055-X. Reprint in one volume of original three annual volumes, 1830-1833, including all 56 plates, 12 in color, by Charles Wilson Peale & William Bartram. Accompanying text has been abridged from original.
Fine/No Jacket. Fine book. Slipcase has a tiny stain on front pasted label, no wear. # A4261. $36.50   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Stroup, Richard L.   NATURAL RESOURCES: BUREAUCRATIC MYTHS/ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT  
Cambridge: Ballinger/Pacific Insti., 1983. 1st ed. 148 pages. Hardcover. 0884103803 0-88410-380-3. From the library of the Conservation Districts Foundation. Library name stamp on endpapers, pocket with card, and return date slip. Never checked out or used.
X-Lib Fine/VG. Clean, tight, no marks save for library stuff. Dj has 1/2 tear. # B1376. $9.00     Inquire Now  
Stutzenbaker, Charles D.   AQUATIC AND WETLAND PLANTS OF THE WESTERN GULF COAST  
Austin: Texas Parks & Wildlife, 1999. 465 pages. Paperback. 1885696310 1-885696-31-0. Fine study of the plants of the coast, beaches, marshes and bayous. B/w photos throughout.
Fine/Wraps. # B4443. $28.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Sullivan, Walter.   LANDPRINTS: ON THE MAGNIFICENT AMERICAN LANDSCAPE  
New York: Times Books, 1984. 1st ed. 384 pages. Hardcover. Study of geological formations and changes to land surface by glacers, rivers and other forces. B/w photos, with many aerial shots.
VG/Fair. Dj has several short tears. # A3142. $12.00     Inquire Now  
Taylor F. C. and Company, .   TRAPPER'S GUIDE: A BOOK OF PRACTICAL INFORMATION SUPLEMENTED WITH GAME LAWS OF UNITED STATES AND CANADA 1912-1913  
St. Louis: F. C. Taylor & Co., no date. Reprint. 96 pages. Paperback. Tan paper cover, stapled.
VG/No Jacket. Clean, firm, unmarked. # B1382. $10.75     Inquire Now  
Teale, Edwin Way.   PHOTOGRAPHS OF AMERICAN NATURE  
New York: Dodd, Mead, 197. Hardcover. 286 b/w photos of animals, flora and the outdoors. Quite a few nice close-ups. On nice paper stock.
Good+/VG. # A2746. $7.25     Inquire Now  
Telfair II, Raymond Clark.   THE CATTLE EGRET: A TEXAS AND WORLD VIEW KLEBERG STUDIES IN NATURAL RESOURCES  
College Station: Texas A & M, 1983. 1st ed. 144 pages. Paperback. Scientific studies of the heron closely associated with cattle.
VG/Wraps. Tight, unmarked. Mild reader crease, and handling wear. # B2591. $7.25     Inquire Now  
Texas Parks & Wildlife Mag., .   TEXAS WILDLIFE: PHOTOGRAPHS FROM TEXAS PARKS & WILDLIFE MAGAZINE  
College Station: Texas A & M, 1998. Reprint. 196 pages. Hardcover. 089096047X 0-89096-047-X. Fine nature photography has long been a hallmark of Texas Parks & Wildlife Magazine, and here you will find 232 full-color images in this nicely bound and produced hardcover book.
As New/As New. A new copy. # 01689. $18.71   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Tippett, James.   PATHS TO CONSERVATION OUR ANIMAL BOOKS VI  
Lexington, MA: D.C. Heath, 1937. 1st ed. 299 pages. Hardcover. Fifty-three stories to make children aware of their role in nature. Birds, animals, trees, plants, state flowers, landscape & scenery, and human's role in conserving them are discussed. Bright two-color illustrations throughout. From a corporate library, maybe never used.
X-Lib NF/No Jacket. Clean, tight, bright & square. PON om FEP. Minor library points. # A9365. $7.75     Inquire Now  
Truett, Joe C., and Daniel W. Lay.   LAND OF BEARS AND HONEY: A NATURAL HISTORY OF EAST TEXAS  
Austin: U.T. Press, 1994. Reprint. 176 pages. Paperback. 0292781342 0-292-78134-2. Graceful blend of history, narrative and dialogue paints a noble portrait of one more disappearing chunk of America.
Fine/Wraps. Clean, tight, unmarked. No wear or reader crease. # B4707. $14.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Vanner, Michael.   THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS OVER 500 SPECIES, FULLY ILLUSTRATED  
Bath, UK: Parragon, 2002. 1st ed. 384 pages. Hardcover. 0752587331 0-7525-8733-1. Large color photos of the birds and small distribution maps. Book is clean, tight, square and unmarked. Dj has no wear, but a mended invisible cut on the front (probably a box opening oops).
Fine/Near Fine. # B3393. $15.25   View This Item  Inquire Now  
vines, Robert A.   NATIVE TREES OF EAST TEXAS  
Houston: Adco Press, 1953. 1st ed. 131 pages. Paperback. Illustrated throughout with drawings by Sara K. Arendale. This book was a prelude to Vines' major work "Trees and Shrubs of Texas".
VG/Wraps. PON, o/w unmarked, clean, tight. Some darkening and scuffing on cover. # B4842. $16.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
White, Helen A.   ALASKA-YUKON WILD FLOWERS GUIDE  
Anchorage, AK: Alaska Northwest, 1983. Reprint. 218 pages. Paperback. Descriptive text, colorful photo, and line drawing for each species.
VG/Wraps. Slightly wavey from humidity, o/w clean & tight. No creases. # A8353. $8.00     Inquire Now  
White, John, & Edward Topsell.   THE FIRST WATER COLORS OF NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS  
Austin: U.T. Press, 1964. 59 pages. Hardcover. No dated, but with a 1964 LC number. A lovely copy of this monograph.
Fine/Near Fine. # B0760. $15.25     Inquire Now  
Whitehouse, Eula.   TEXAS FLOWERS IN NATURAL COLORS SIGNED  
Dallas: Dallas Cnty Audubon Soc., 1967. 3rd ed. 212 pages. Hardcover. Clean, tight, bright, appears unused. Dj is bright with tiny corner chip and a couple of barely noticable smudges on white background on rear panel. Author signed. Red w/gilt title and flower.
Very Fine/Fine. Clean, tight, bright, appears unused. Author signed. # A9302. $36.00     Inquire Now  
Whitehouse, Eula.   TEXAS FLOWERS IN NATURAL COLORS  
Dallas, TX: Dallas Cnty Audubon Soc, 1967. Reprint. 212 pages. Hardcover. Red w/gilt title and flower. Bright Dj with many pretty flower portraits on white background. A great little book of natural science and art.
Near Fine/VG. Clean, tight, unmarked. Dj has a little edgewear, # B0336. $12.75     Inquire Now  
Wright, Albert & Anna.   HANDBOOK OF FROGS & TOADS OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA  
Ithaca, NY: Comstock/Cornell, 1961. 3rd ed. 640 pages. Hardcover. Maps, b/w photos. Green cloth covered boards, gilt titles and frog design. Appears as probably never read. Thumbprint size light stain on FEP.
Near Fine/No Jacket. Tight, square, sharp corners. PON stamped top edge & FEP. Stain on FEP # B0597. $25.50   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Wright, Albert Hazen & Anna Allen.   HANDBOOK OF SNAKES OF THE UNITED STATES & CANADA VOL 1 & 2  
Ithaca: Comstock/Cornell, 1957. 1st ed. 1106 pages. Hardcover. Stated first edition. Maps, b/w photos. Clean, tight, no marks or highlight. Nice sharp square corners. Green cloth w/gilt titles. Spine ends a little softened.
VG/No Jacket. PON blacked out top edge & FEP. PON stamped FEP. NOT EX-LIBRARY. # B0593. $39.50   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Zak, Bill.   CRITTERS: COMMON HOUSEHOLD AND GARDEN PESTS OF TEXAS  
Dallas: Taylor Publishing, 1984. 240 pages. Hardcover. 0878333843 0-87833-384-3. Color photos of more bugs than you want to know exist, and how to get rid of them.
Near Fine/Good. Clean, tight, unmarked hardcover. Bright Dj is chipped & worn. # B2947. $7.00     Inquire Now  
Zappler, editor, Georg.   SALTWATER FISHES OF TEXAS: A GUIDE TO KNOWING AND CATCHING BAY AND GULF FISHES  
Austin: Texas Parks/Wildlife, 1993. Revised ed. 41 pages. Paperback. 0963676539 0-9636765-3-9. Beautifully illustrated in full color by Annette Neel, Nancy McGowan, and Henry Compton. Text describes each fish, its habits and habitat, and if it is good to eat.
Near Fine/Wraps. Clean, tight. Corner of front cover bent. # B4073. $36.00   View This Item  Inquire Now  
Zwinger, Ann Haymond.   DOWNCANYON A NATURALIST EXPLORES THE COLORADO RIVER THROUGHOUT THE GRAND CANYON  
Tucson: Univ. Arizona, 1995. 1st ed. 318 pages. Hardcover. 0816511632 0-8165-1163-2.
Fine/Fine. Clean, tight, unmarkrd, looks new. Small UAP stamped on top edge. # B1445. $10.25     Inquire Now  

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