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Title: The Western Angler: An Account of Pacific Salmon and Western Trout
Author: Haig-Brown, Roderick L. Place Published: New York
Publisher: Derrydale Press
Date Published: [1939]
Description: 2 volumes. 9 color plates of flies and fish printed in relief, 5 plates of drawings, and 16 plates from photographs. (4to) original red cloth, lettered in gilt. No. 539 of 950 copies. First Edition.
The classic work on angling for trout and salmon in the lakes, streams and rivers of British Columbia and Vancouver Island during the 1920's and 30's. Part guide book, instruction manual, and biological treatise, this work is informed throughout by Haig-Brown's practical experience fishing the waters about which he writes, and his reluctance to introduce change into complex habitats through ill-considered management efforts. Lacking the publisher's slipcase and the folding map which is believed to have been inserted in just the first 300 copies. Bruns H20; Seigel 156.
Condition: Spines sunned, light wear; very… Read More

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 Yew Tree: A Thousand Whispers by Hal Hartzell Jr Published by: Hulogosi (Eugene Oregon) 1991 FIRST EDITION AND SIGNED WITH DUSTJACKET As with all books Hulogosi never printed a first edition statement but this presumably a first edition because it was printed in a small run only once and after that it was issued in softcover. SIGNED by Hal Hartyzell on the half title with a playful inscription.
Book is superbly fresh with no discernable defects except for a very slight touch of fading on the spine. Everything about the book and jacket is crisp, minty, and clean. A solid FINE
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Ravens in Winter by Bernd Heinrich FIRST EDITION with dustjacket.
Summit Books 1989 Book is a solid FINE with bright cloth, crisp pages and no discernable wear. Jacket is also a solid FINE and appears to be an unhandled crisp copy. Dustjacket in a protective sleeve. Book will be shipped Media Mail and please see my other listings for books on nature and ecology.

A Year in the Maine Woods 1999 by Bernd Heinrich 1st EDITION with jacket.
Published by Addison Wesley True First American edition with first edition stated on copyright page. Book is a solid FINE with no discernable wear. Jacket is NEAR FINE with only small wrinkles to the top and bottom of spine. A solid copy and hard to find. Book will be shipped Media Mail and please see my other listings for books on nature and ecology.

Bumble-Bee Economics by Bernd Heinrich FIRST EDITION with dustjacket.
Harvard University Press 1979 Book is a solid FINE with bright cloth, crisp pages and no discernable wear. Jacket is NEAR FINE with light edge wear, and 1 small nick to head of spine. Also included is a rare advanced copy card from Harvard University Press stamp dated Aug 17 1979 Book will be shipped Media Mail and please see my other listings for books on nature and ecology.

One Man's Owl by Bernd Heinrich 1st EDITION with dustjacket.
Published by Princeton University Press 1987 Book and dustjacket are NEAR FINE with only slight bumping to the foot of the spine. A solid copy and hard to find. Book will be shipped Media Mail for $5.00 and please see my other listings for books on nature and ecology.

Wild Life in Oregon: Being a Stirring Recital of Actual Scenes of Daring and Peril Among the Gigantic Forests: by Gustavas Hines
Published By- Hurst and Company
Date- 1881
Presumed FIRST EDITION in original decorative boards with gilt along the spine. A beautiful and handsome book!
Book Condition- is crisp and clean in original cloth which is bright. Only moderateshelf wear, some light loss to stamping, light soiling and staining, loss to stamping on spine, and age toning throughout. VERY GOOD
Buyer to pay $5.00 for Media Mail shipping
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The Gift of the Deer: by Helen Hoover
Alfred A. Knopf- 1966 First edition with no other mention of additional printings
Book is crisp and clean and virtually flawless. FINE. Jacket is VERY GOOD with a few small nicks, some closed tears, a little wear to the spine with sunning. This copy is in a true first edition state with no other mention of later printings.
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