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Title: The ABC of Bee Culture: A Cyclopaedia of Every Thing Pertaining to the Care of the Honey-Bee: Bees, Honey, Hives, Implements, Honey-Plants, etc
Author: Root, A.I. Place
Published: Medina, OH Publisher:
Published by the author Date
Published: 1884
Description: 308, [32] pp. Illustrated with wood engravings. 25.5x15.8 cm (10x6¼"), brown pebble cloth lettered in black with gilt honey bee vignette on cover, spine lettered in gilt. Second edition.
Second edition of the bible of American bee-keeping. The book has been so influential it is now in its 42nd edition. Amos Ives Root (1839–1923) founded the A.I. Root company, a bee-keeping supply and candle company in 1869. It is still in business today.
Condition: Gilt lettering faded somewhat on spine, some rubbing and wear; hinges cracked or starting, endpapers somewhat brittle with a few minor chips or tears; very good.
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A Hermit's Wild Friends: by Mason A. Walton
Dana Estes and Company 1903
True first edition with "published October 1903" on copyright page with no other mention of later printings.
Book is exceptionally tight and crisp with no loss to gilding or ink and the original green cloth is bright with no loss. Just a hint of wear to the head and foot of spine light wear to edges, and one corner bumped. Interior is clean and complete with just a hint of age toning.
A NEAR FINE copy
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One Life at a Time, Please: by Edward Abbey
Published By- Henry Holt and Company
Date- 1988
FIRST EDITION in original red cloth with first edition stated on copyright page and having the 10 through 1 numerical sequence.
Book Condition- Book is crisp, clean and mint. No discernable wear and looks brand new. SOLID FINE
Jacket Condition- Jacket shows no wear and is like new. SOLID FINE
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The Fool's Progress: by Edward Abbey
Published By- Henry Holt and Company
Date- 1988
FIRST EDITION in original yellow cloth with first edition stated on copyright page and having the 10 through 1 numerical sequence.
Book Condition- Book is crisp, clean and mint. No discernable wear except light mottling to the top of the text block. NEAR FINE
Jacket Condition- Jacket has slight rubbing and that is all. NEAR FINE
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Hayduke Lives!: by Edward Abbey
Published By- Little, Brown and Company
Date- 1990
FIRST EDITION in original yellow cloth with first edition stated on copyright page and having the 10 through 1 numerical sequence. Both the book and the jacket appear to be unread and unhandled.
Book Condition- Book is crisp, clean and mint. No discernable wear and for all appearances, looks brand new. FINE
Jacket Condition- Jacket has no wear and is crisp and sharp. Also appears to be brand new. FINE
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Title: The Monkey Wrench Gang Author: Abbey, Edward Publisher: J.B. Lippincott Company Date Published: [1975] Description:
Printed yellow wrappers. Advance Reading Copy. Abbey's influential fifth novel, the one that inspired a generation of environmentalists including David Foreman and Earth First! Monkey-wrenching would enter the modern lexicon meaning militant direct action in defense of the environment.
Condition: Spine darkened only slightly, light soiling and edgewear, faint impression from writing on front cover; very good or better.
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The Wolves of Mount McKinley: by Adolph Murrie
United States Department of Interior/Government Printing office 1944- First edition of a rare classic
Book is crisp and clean with light wear, a few small nicks, wrinkling to some areas, a little wear to the spine with some soiling. Still a VERY GOOD copy of this notoriously difficult book to find in it's orignal state. Presumably it had a low print run of just a few thousand copies.
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Offering both An Inconvenient Truth and An Inconvenient Sequel Both first editions and both SIGNED! An Inconvenient Truth Rodale Publishers 1988 SIGNED by Al Gore on title page. Book has mild edge wear a a couple of small bumps. NEAR FINE An Inconvenient Sequel- Truth to Power Rodale Publishers 2017 SIGNED by Al Gore on title page. Book has original "signed copy" sticker on the front. Book is crisp with no discernable wear. FINE
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The World Without Us: by Alan Weisman BOLDLY SIGNED Thomas Dunne Books (St. Martins Press) 2007 True first edition with correct number sequence on copyright page and signed by the author on the title page. Book and jacket are crisp and this copy appears to be unread. Only slight edge wear to the head and foot of spine. FINE in a NEAR FINE JACKET

The Pilgrim at Tinker Creek By- Annie Dillard
Published By- Harper's Magazine Press
Date- 1974
TRUE 1st edition AND 1st printing with complete number line at the last rear paper of: 74 75 76 77 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Book Condition- Book is in original brown cloth with no discernable wear. LIKE NEW and a solid FINE
Jacket Condition- The faintest of edge wear and tiny knicks. Other wise beautiful and like new. NEAR FINE
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The Land of Little Rain: by Mary Austin
Houghton and Company 1903- First edition in original green cloth with gilt and ink to boards
Book is crisp and clean in original cloth which is bright. Only moderate shelf wear, some light loss to corners, light staining and soling and a previous owner bookplate and gift inscription. VERY GOOD
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