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Birds of Paradise -- The Text
by Sharpe, Richard Bowdler
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- First Edition
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- 2011
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- Hardcover
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 815.69
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UK: Folio Society, 2011. Bound in green cloth stamped in silver with title on label to front panel. Subtitled, "monograph of the Paradiseidae, or, Birds of paradise, and Ptilonorhynchidae, or Bower-birds photo". 288 pp. The companion piece to the folio-sized illustrated book. An "as new" copy of the first Folio Society printing. Introduction by Errol Fuller.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 815.69
The Macaques of Cayo Santiago
by ALVAREZ, Rodriguez Angel
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- Used - Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 2012
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- Paperback
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- 9781469932552
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 51.41
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(no place): New World Publishing, 2012. Bound in glossy black, illustrated wraps. Subtitled, "Tale Posture, Age and Rank Postiion in a group of Semiwilde Rhesus Monkeys". 258 pp. Rare, no copies on OCLC/Worldcat. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket - As Published. Item Price
SGD 51.41
Masters of Disguise- A Natural History of Chameleons
by MARTIN, James
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1992
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- Hardcover
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 24.68
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NY: Facts on File, 1992. Bound in blue boards, stamped in gold in illustrated dust jacket. A tight, clean copy of the first edition of this 176 pp. book on chameleons. Many color illustrations throughout. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
SGD 24.68
Report on the Birds of Pennsylvania
by WARREN, R.H.
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- Second Edition
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- 1890
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- Hardcover
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 185.07
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Harrisburg: E.K, Meyers, State Printer, 1890. Bound in mid-20th Century green cloth, stamped in gold. . 2nd edition, revised. Illustrated with with 100 plates in color (twice as many as the first edition). Handsome copy! 434 pp.. Second Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good +/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
SGD 185.07
The Gallinaceous Game Birds of North America, Including the Partridges, Grouse, Ptarmigan, and Wild Turkeys; with Accounts of Their Dispersion, Habits, Nesting, Etc
by ELIOT, Daniel Girard
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- First Edition
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- 1897
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- Hardcover
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 82.25
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NY: Francis P. Harper, 1897. Bound in tan cloth, stamped in brown, black and white with illustration of a Turkey pictured on the front panel. The first edition of this now classic book on birds in the U.S. 220 pp.+ the publisher's color chart at end of book. Darkening to spine, but still readable. Bookplate… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 82.25
North American Shore Birds
by ELIOT, Daniel Girard
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- First Edition
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- 1895
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- Hardcover
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 61.69
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NY: Francis P. Harper, 1895. Bound in tan cloth, stamped in brown, black and white with illustration of a duck billed bird on the front panel. The first edition of this now classic book on birds in the U.S. 268 pp. Darkening to spine, but still readable. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo -… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 61.69
The Wild Fowl of the United States and British Possessions or the Swan, Geese, Ducks and Mergansers of North America.
by ELIOT, Daniel Girard
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1898
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- Hardcover
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 185.07
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NY: Francis P. Harper, 1898. Bound in tan cloth, stamped in brown, black and white with illustration of a swan on the front panel. The first edition of this now classic book on Fowl in the U.S. 316 pp. + ads. Darkening to spine, but still readable. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo -… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 185.07
The North American Deserts
by JAEGER, Edmund C.
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- Second Printing
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- 1961
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- Hardcover
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 17.82
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Stanford, Ca.: Stanford University Press, 1961. Bound in tan decorated buckram, sans DW; maps in text; illustrated in black & white; 308pp.. Second Printing. Hard Cover. VG+/No Jacket. Item Price
SGD 17.82
Mid-Atlantic Wildfowl Festival, 1979
by (no author)
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- Used - VG++
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- First Edition
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- 1979
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- Paperback
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 34.27
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Virginia Beach, Va.: Back Bay Wildfowl Guild, 1979. Scarce booklet bound in pictorial stiff wraps; color and black & white photos and illustrations; 72pp.. First Edition. Soft Cover. VG++/No Jacket. Item Price
SGD 34.27
Reading the Mountains of Home
by ELDER, John
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1998
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- Hardcover
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- 9780674748880
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 16.45
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Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1998. Vermont history, Bristol region; Bound in brown quarter cloth and green paper boards, sans DW; black & white illustrations; 253pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Item Price
SGD 16.45
The Mating Instinct
by MILNE, Lorus J. and Margery
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- First Edition
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- 1954
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- Hardcover
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 17.82
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Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1954. Bound in black buckram, sans DW; off-setting to end-papers; illustrated in black & white; 243pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG/No Jacket. Illus. by MURIE, Olaus J.. Item Price
SGD 17.82
Report on the United States and Mexican Boundary Survey, Made Under the Direction of the Secretary of the Interior - Two Volumes
by EMORY, William H.
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- First Edition
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- 1857
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- Hardcover
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 3,975.61
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Washington D,C.: A.O.P. Nicholson, 1857. Volume 2 published in 1859 by Nicholson. The Senate Issue(s), 2 Volumes; [355] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. (some col.), map, col. ports. New Spines on original boards. Ex-library copy (but only the title page shows imprint of the library (Reference copies). Ref.: Howes E146; Sabin 22538. … Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 3,975.61
Trees of America
by (no author)
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- Used - VG+
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- First Edition
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- 1973
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- Hardcover
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- 9780872940390
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 17.82
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Waukesha, Wi.: Outdoor World, 1973. By the editors of "Outdoor World" magazine; bound in green paper boards, sans DW; illustrated in color and black & white; DW flaps laid-in; 192pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG+/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
SGD 17.82
The Living World of Audubon
by CLEMENT, Roland C.
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- Used - VG+
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- First Paperback Printing
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- 1980
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- Paperback
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- 9780671418816
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 17.82
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New York: Fireside/Simon & Schuster, 1980. "Audubon's historic hand-colored engravings"; 144pp.. First Paperback Printing. Soft Cover. VG+/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
SGD 17.82
Atlas of Animal Migration
by JARMAN, Cathy
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- First Edition
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- 1972
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- Hardcover
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 17.82
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London: Heinemann, 1972. Bound in green buckram, sans DW; illustrated in color and black & white; DW flap laid-in; 124pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG+/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
SGD 17.82
Native Grace; Prints of the New World 1590-1876 (Signed)
by ARADER III, W. Graham
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1988
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- Hardcover
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- 9780934738477
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 89.11
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Charlottesville, Virginia, U.S.A.: Thomasson-Grant, 1988. Signed & inscribed by the author on ffep.; introduction by Wendy Shadwell; color and black & white; 127pp.. Inscribed and Signed By the Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
SGD 89.11
Discovering Nature; An Introduction to the World Outside (Signed)
by GANTZ, Charlotte Orr
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- Second Printing
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- 1958
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- Hardcover
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 30.16
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1958. Second printing bound in dark blue decorated cloth, sans DW; slight forward lean; signed and inscribed by the author on ffep.; some marginalia; black & white header illustrations; 239pp.. Inscribed and Signed By the Author. Second Printing. Hard Cover. VG+/No Jacket. Illus. by HARGENS, Charles. Item Price
SGD 30.16
The Art of Robert Bateman
by BATEMAN, Robert
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1981
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- Hardcover
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- 9780670134977
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 47.98
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New York: Viking, 1981. Housed in a bright, price-clipped DW; text by Ramsay Derry; introduction by Roger Tory Peterson; color and black & white; 178pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
SGD 47.98
A Victorian Flora: The Flower Paintings of Caroline May
by MABEY, Richard; Ed.
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- Used - VG++
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- VG++
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- First Edition
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- 1991
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780879514129
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 19.88
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Woodstock, N.Y.: The Overlook Press, 1991. 86 facsimile color full page illustrations; previous owners name & date penned on ffep.; unpaginated, approx. 165pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG++/VG++. Illus. by MAY, Caroline. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
SGD 19.88
The Odyssey Book of American Wildflowers
by RICKETT, H.W.
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- Used - VG+
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- VG+ Price-Clipped
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- First Edition
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- 1964
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- Hardcover
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 16.45
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New York: Golden Press, 1964. Small tears and chipping to top od DW; color photos by Farrell Grehan; 252pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG+/VG+ Price-Clipped. Illus. by Photo-Illustrated. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
SGD 16.45