Search Results: Ben Hess from R. Siedlecki Vintage Books

Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1901. [1901] BOOKLET, 37 PAGES, INCLUDING VINTAGE PHOTOS. Vol. XXXI, No. 5. Reprinted from the Botanical Gazette, May 1901. [This is NOT a facsimile, print-on-demand, or photocopy. This is the 1901 edition.] Contributions from the Hull Botanical Laboratory, XXVII. Condition: Soiling/stain to top cover, short tears, creases, lightly age toned. Top cover has written note from the author: "With the writer's regards." Overall: Good condition. Binding tight. Text is clean, readable. Vintage photos clear, vivid. This work covers the results of a study (1898-1900) by the author in physiographic ecology at several points in Northern Michigan - the genetic development of forests. Here is an early study on the development of forests, environment, and ecology. Historical, collectible, scarce booklet. Note: We are a well-established, well-respected, ethical book dealer in business since 1991. We describe the condition of our books thoroughly and honestly, so… Read More

Dearborn, Michigan: Greenfield Village, 1968. [1968] Booklet, illustrated with line drawings, 53 numbered pages including index, advertisement at end. About 5-3/8-inches wide x 7-7/8-inches tall. Condition: Lightly age toned; corner of leaf has tiny crease; else overall Near Fine. Kept by collector in temperature-controlled bookcase - no smelly humidity stains or the smell of a cigarette or cigar smoker. Collectible in this condition. This booklet is an account of the historic Village founded by the late Mr. Henry Ford at Dearborn, Michigan. The buildings in the Village are, for the most part, structures typical of 19th-century America, and they vividly recall the life and work of the early years of our nation. Great descriptions of the site. Vintage and collectible. Note: We are a well-established, well-respected, ethical book dealer in business since 1991. We describe the condition of our books thoroughly and honestly, so you'll know exactly what you will be receiving when you order. We ship… Read More