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Barbour, Thomas.
A Naturalist at Large.
Boston:
Little, Brown
1943.
A collectuion of chapters on the author's adventures divided into two parts, The making of a naturalist and the sedentary naturalist. Tan boards with green decorations, gilt title on spine. Photo illustrations, (xii) 314 pages. 1st ed. stated.
good
[Book #8166]
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Burroughs, John.
Wake-Robin.
boston:
houghton-mifflin
1896.
1896.
brown spine boards; olive-green decorated front board. (xiv) plus 233 pages.
fair boards with probable mouse nibble to lower right rear board; corners bumped; two spots on boards. Interior good; owner's name in ink on 2nd free end page.
[Book #8165]
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Dillard, Annie.
Holy the Firm.
very good, price clipped.
NY:
Harper and Row
1977.
Tan and brown cloth binding; Price clipped dj. 76 pages. Quechee.
fine / very good, price clipped
[Book #8181]
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Mabey, Richard.
The Flowers of Kew.
NY:
Atheneum
1989.
1st ed. of beautiful book with 350 years of flower paintings from the Royal Botanic Gardens. Black boards with gilt lettering. (xv) 208 pages.
very fine / very fine
[Book #8177]
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Muir, John.
MY FIRST SUMMER IN THE SIERRA.
Boston:
Houghton Mifflin
1911.
1st edition of environmental classic. Decorated front cover; dark green cloth binding; gilt titles. Spine has faded; top and bottom frayed and corner bumps; shelf wear. Former owner's bookplate on inside front cover. No DJ. Quechee -.
good
[Book #8410]
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Pearson, Haydn.
Success on the Small Farm.
NY:
McGraw-Hill
1946.
Describes how to make a success of a small farm of 10-12 acres. Blue-gray boards with design on front. (xi) plus 285 pages. photo illustrations.
Very good - owner's name in ink; pencil noters on rear pages / good - small tears on spine and edges.
[Book #8168]
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Peattie, Donald Culross.
An Almanac for Moderns.
Charles Joslin.
boston:
david godine
1980.
This book is an almanac ,beginning on March 21, of a year described without leaving home. Green boards with gilt title, tan dj. 403 pages including an afterword by Lewis Thomas. First published in 1935, this is a Godine 1st.
very good / very good
[Book #8167]
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Teale, Edwin Way.
North With the Spring.
NY:
Dodd, Mead
1951.
This is an account of a 17,000 mile journey with the North American spring. Green boards. (xv) 366 pages. Photo illustrations.
good / fair
[Book #8184]
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Thoreau, Henry David.
Walden.
poor-fair.
NY:
Dodd, Mead
1947.
This copy of Walden includes an introduction, commentary and 142 photos by Edwin Way Teale. Gray binding with red lettering and gilt decoration. (xxv) 386 pages. DJ is significantly frayed. Quechee.
very good / poor-fair
[Book #8176]
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Walton, Izaac.
The Complete Angler.
Chicago:
A. C. McClurg
1893.
#431 of 500 copies of this limited edition, edited and with introduction by Edward Gilpin Johnson. Illustrated with drawings and design on each page. Grey boards with embossed gilt and green design on front cover and gilt title, green design on spine. Covers are soiled; there is a gift inscription in ink on first free end page. Overall a beuatiful copy. Quechee.
very good
[Book #8393]
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White, Gilbert.
The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne and a Garden Kalendar.
yes.
Philadelphia:
Lippincott
1900.
This is a 2 vol. Limited edition set, #134 of 208 printed for America, Green boards with gilt decoration and title, teg, 99 full page illustrrations and many smaller illustrations. Corners, top and bottom of spine rubbed. Hinges starting in vol. I, pp. 123-126 loose in vol. II. Quechee.
good
[Book #8292]
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Wilder, Louise Beebe.
MY GARDEN.
Garden City, NY:
Doubleday, Page
1916.
This is a 1st edition with illustrations by Will Simmons. Rear hinge starting; otherwise interior very good. Green binding with decorated front cover and spine. Corner bumps and spine dent a top.
fair-good
[Book #8482]
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