Category: Natural History, Outdoors, Conservation

J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge Brochure and Map

Price: $2.50

Publisher: U.S.A., "Ding" Darling Wildlife Society, Sanibel, Florida : April, 1991

Seller ID: 1055

Binding: Ephemera

Condition: Very Good

5 pages text, Unfolds into a map of the refuge, 12" x 18". Gives a brief history of the refuge, a short bio of "Ding" Darling, and describes the wildlife; telling which are present in the refuge during which seasons of the year. Our listing number 1055.
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The Best of Edward Abbey

By: Abbey, Edward, editor

Price: $8.00

Publisher: U.S.A., Sierra Club Books, San Francisco : 1990

Seller ID: 19012

ISBN-13: 9780871567864

Binding: softcover

Condition: Very Good

5.5" x 8.25". Publication dates confusing. Shows publish date as 1984, dates of included articles as late as 1988, and gives author's date of death as 1990. Sierra Club Paperback Library. Very clean like-new book. Some very minor shelf wear. 383 pages. Cover design by Paul Bacon, Photograph by Jay Dusard.
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Watership Down

By: Adams, Richard

Price: $2.50

Publisher: U.S.A., Avon Books, New York : 1996

Seller ID: 19020

ISBN-13: 9780380002931

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good

Used paperback. Creases on spine. Covers have a few creases, pictures are clear. Pages secure and clean. Preview of Tales From Watership Down, New Stories in the back. 494 pages. Our book number 19020.
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Watership Down

By: Adams, Richard

Price: $1.50

Publisher: U.S.A., Avon Books, a dividion of The Hearst Corporation, 1350 Avenue of the Americas, New York, New York 10019 : 1975

Seller ID: 19019

ISBN-13: 9780380002931

Binding: Softcover

Condition: fair

Name of previous owner on title page with the date purchased. Yellow ribbon glued into back cover for a book mark. Cover worn with much handling. Corners worn, edges worn. pages secure and clean. 478 pages includes a Lapine Glossary. Note of acknowledgement to the author of The Private Life of the Rabbit, R.M. Lockley with publisher information. Our book number 19019.
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A Beginner's Guide to Cockatiels

By: Barrie, Anmarie

Price: $4.00

Publisher: U.S.A., T.F.H. Publications, Inc.,211 West Sylvania Ave., neptune City, NJ 07753 : 1986

Seller ID: 1092

ISBN-13: 9780866223027

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

5.5" x 8.75". 61 brightly illuminated pages. Full color photos throughout. Withdrawn from the library, with very ugly marker obliterating the bar code on the front cover. This marker is on top of the library stickers, and might be removable with care. No other library markings inside book. Small tear at the top of the spine. Text clean and the pages are secure. Articles on: History, Housing, Feeding, Breeding, Albino Cockatiels, Pearled Cockatiels, Cinnamon Cockatiels, Pied Cockatiels, Dilute Cockatiels, Other Color Varieties, and The Pet Cockatiel. Our book number 1092.
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The Forest and the Sea

By: Bates, Marston

Price: $10.00

Publisher: U.S.A., Vintage books, Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., Random House, Inc. : 1960

Seller ID: 36008

ISBN: 394-70604-8

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Very Good

277 pages. Very nice copy. Cover shows slight shelf wear, some nicks and scratches. Spine uncreased, pages are aged, but the book appears not to have been read. American Museum of Natural History Special Member's Edition. Our book number 36008.
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BIRDS of Oklahoma

By: Baumgartner, Dr.s F.M. and A Marguerite, revised by

Price: $5.00

Publisher: U.S.A., The Department of Wildlife Conservation, State of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma : 1954

Seller ID: 1068

Binding: None. Ephemera: Matte Paper Pamphlet with Staples

Condition: Good

4" x 9". Pamphlet describing the native birds in Oklahoma. Nice drawing and description of the Scissortail Flycatcher on the front, 10 paged of "Birds of Regular Occurrence" with ink drawings of some of the species in the margins. 10 pages of "Seasonal List of The Birds of Oklahoma" including "Permanent Residents" and the 'visitors' in Winter, Summer, Spring and Fall. Conservation Pledge on the back cover page. 5 pages, twice stapled in the middle and folded in half to make 20 printed pages. Some soil on the spine, some age spots on the outside. Text clean. Pamphlet not ripped or bent. Our lis...
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America's Wilderness

By: BBC, Lionheart Productions, BBC Worldwide America, INc., and The Reader's Digest Associations, Inc.

Price: $7.00

Publisher: U.S.A., Reader's Digest : 1995

Seller ID: 100018

Binding: VHS Cassettes in Slip Covers in Presentation Case.

Condition: New

7.5" x 4.5" x 3.5". Running time 50 minutes each Tape. The East: Forest, Wetland, Seacoast. The West:Desert, Mountain, Canyon. Alaska: River, Glacier, Meadow. New in wrappers. Never opened or viewed. Our listing number 100018.
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The Grand Canyon National Park, Spectacular HELICOPTER Exploration Through 2-Billion years, 1 Hour

By: Beerger, Norman

Price: $3.00

Publisher: U.S.A., Norman Beerger Productions, 3217 S. Arville St., Las Vegas, Nevada 89102 : 1988

Seller ID: 100012

Binding: Glossy Card-stock Box

Condition: Very Good

VHS Tape. Private Collection, viewed one or two times. 60 minutes running time. 1 hour helicopter ride over the canyon. "Critically Acclaimed. Video Taped Prior to Flight Restrictions. Includes: Route Map Detailing Events, Landmarks, Geological Facts, Figures and Theories." ANd features the music of Albinoni: Adagio; Dvorak: Symphony No. 9, Allegro Con Fuoco; Deuter: Divine Dust; Klaus Schultze: Friedrich Nietzsche; Richard Wagner: Siegfried's Funersl and Tanhouser Overture; Kitaro: Magical Sand Dance. Our listing number 100012.
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The Northern Lights

By: Booth, Alan, director, Produced by Cooke, Lindsay Ann; Booth, Alan; and Krepakevich, Jerry

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Canada, Yellow Knife Films/National Film Board of Canada co-production : 1992

Seller ID: 100013

Binding: Plastic Clam Shell

Condition: Good

Closed Captioned, a decoder is required. 47 minutes, 38 seconds. Colour. Viewed one or two times. Discover the secrets of the aurora borealis revealed through science and mythology. though science has tried to explain it and aboriginal people have passed on their beliefs...mysteries still linger. Well-made documentary. Original music by Quartet Icarus. Our listing number 100013.
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A Bird Is Born

By: Bosiger, E. and Guilcher, J.-M.

Price: $8.00

Publisher: U.S.A., Sterling Publishing Company : 1974

Seller ID: 1005

ISBN-13: 9780806935058

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

95 pages. Ex-Library, Some shelf wear and repair to upper spine at back cover hinge. Embossed with Library stamps. Beautiful black and white photos throughout of the development of the embryo inside the egg, baby birds in the nest, and how the adults feed and fledge the nestlings. Details on Curlew, Tomtit, Owl, Gull, Bittern, Nest-Dwellers and Nest-Leavers, Heron, Swallow, Shrike, Blackbird, Crossbill, Nuthatch and Nightingale. There are even pictures of CHICKENS! Our book number 1005.
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Deserts

By: Brandt, Keith

Price: $3.00

Publisher: U.S.A., Troll Associates, Mahwah, New Jersey : 1985

Seller ID: 36055

ISBN-13: 9780816702633

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Good

6" x 8.5". 30 pages. Withdrawn from the library. NO creases or marks in text. No dates on card...new old book. Some fading and soil to cover and one wrinkle at the spine. Discusses deserts from the arctic to the Kalahari. Our book number 36055.
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The Chimps of Mt. Asserik

By: Brewer, Stella; preface by Goodall, Jane

Price: $15.00

Publisher: United States, Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. A Borzoi Book : 1978

Seller ID: 36082

ISBN-13: 9780394494494

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

9.5" x 7" x 1.75", 302 pages. Good book in good dust jacket. Red and blue stamps on bottom of page block (a school house in red and MD in blue). Black and white photos throughout. Chimp baby rescue and teaching them to live free. Our book 36082.
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Our Stolen Future

By: Colborn, Theo; Dumanoski, Dianne; and Myers, John Peterson

Price: $10.00

Publisher: U.S.A., A Dutton Book, Published by the Penguin Group : 1996

Seller ID: 36032

ISBN-13: 9780525939825

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

6.25" x 9.25". 307 pages. Ex-Library. Corner cut from front endpaper. NOT PRICE CLIPPED. Dust Jacket protected by library plastic. Foreword by Al Gore, inventor of the internet. Discussion and history of hormonal responses to chemical pollutants in the environment. Raises concerns for the survival of the species. Explores scientific research linking pollutants to "ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS" as a threat to reproduction. Book very clean, no marks in text. Our book number 36032.
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Exploring America's Valleys From the Shenandoah to the Rio Grande

By: Crum, Richard M., Ed., (and others)

Price: $3.00

Publisher: U.S.A., Special Publications Division, National Geographic Society, Washington, D.C. : 1986

Seller ID: 36043

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

7.25" x 10.25". 200 pages. Beautiful book, as new inside. Withdrawn from the library, apparently without having been read. The only marks in the book are on the endpapers. Sticker on Dust Jacket. Colour photography throughout. Our book number 36043.
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Let's Discover Warm-Blooded Animals

By: Daniels, Patricia; Managing Editor

Price: $4.00

Publisher: U.S.A., Raintree Publishers : 1981

Seller ID: 1117

ISBN: 0-8127-1754-1

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fair

1981. I.S.B.N.0-8127-1754-1. 8.5" x 11". 80 pages. Withdrawn from the library. Stickers and markings on endpapers, wear to the outside. Text not marked, spine and pages clean and secure. Colorful photographs and paintings throughout. Birds, Mammals, Gnawing Animals, Sea Mammals, Meat Eaters, Hoofed Animals, How Animals Live, Glossary, Further Reading, Questions To Think About, Projects, and an Index. our book number 1117.
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The Origin of the Species

By: Darwin, Charles

Price: $6.00

Publisher: New York, The Modern Library : 1998

Seller ID: 49078

ISBN-13: 9780375751462

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Fair

7.25" x 4.75" x 2". 689 pages. Clean text, spine curved and sagged, soil to page block, remainder mark inside front cover, Wear to corners and edges. The Origin of the Species By Means of Natural Selection Or The Preservation of Favored Races In The Struggle For Life. Our book number 49078.
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prisoned chickens poisoned eggs; an inside look at the modern poultry industry

By: Davis, Karen, Ph.D.

Price: $12.00

Publisher: U.S.A., Book Publishing Company, P.O. Box 99, Summertown, Tennessee : 1996

Seller ID: 1039

ISBN-13: 9781570670329

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

175 pages. Book clean and unmarked. "A shocking expose of the poultry and egg industry from animal rights activist Karen Davis." This will make you plan to raise your own chickens, and possible to refuse any others. Our book number 1039.
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Invite Birds to Your Home; Conservation Plantings for the Southeast

By: Dillon, Olan W. Jr., biologist, SCS

Price: $12.00

Publisher: U.S.A., Superintendant of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402 : 1975

Seller ID: 1062

Binding: Softcover; Pamphlet format with staples

Condition: Very Good

10 1/4" x 7 5/8". 15 pages. Program Aid 1093. Clean text. Little wear. Discusses plants, shrubs and trees to attract birds in the Southeast United States. Our listing number 1062.
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Fight for Survival, A Companion to the Audubon Television Series

By: DiSilvestro, Roger L.

Price: $12.00

Publisher: U.S.A., John Wiley & Sons, Professional and Trade Division, 605 Third Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10158-0012 : 1990

Seller ID: 36063

ISBN-13: 9780471508359

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

12.25" x 9.25". 284 pages. FOUR POUNDS. Withdrawn from library. Previous owner and library pocket inside front cover. No other markings. Dust Jacket has taken a beating, boards are in very good condition, interior is also in very good condition."passionately written report from the frontlines of the battle to preserve a number of endangered species..." Our book number 36063.
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Category: Natural History, Outdoors, Conservation