Heublein. The Hublein Premiere National Auction of Rare Wines. XII. http://www.bookmine.com/images/203207.jpg San Francisco. The Wine Companies of Heublein. Thursday, May 28, 1980. 128 pps. + price review. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
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Book ID: 203207 |
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Heyn, Ernest. Fire of Genius. Inventors of the Past Century. http://www.bookmine.com/images/156487.jpg Garden City. Doubleday. 1976. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar).
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Book ID: 156487 |
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Hibberd, Shirley. The Rose Book. 1864. A Practical Treatise of The Culture of The Rose. http://www.bookmine.com/images/234366.jpg London. Groombridge and Sons. 1864. 288 pps. + ads. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Embossed boards. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (lightly sunned).
Price: $100 |
Book ID: 234366 |
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Hickman, James (ed). The Jepson Manual Higher Plants of California. http://www.bookmine.com/images/238744.jpg Berkeley. University of California Press. 1993. 1400 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition (number line begins with "2". Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine (spine very lightly faded) dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $75 |
Book ID: 238744 |
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Hickman, James C. (ed). Introduction to The Jepson Manual. Identification Key to California Plant Families. Taxonomic Treatment of Saxifragaceae. Introductory Information. http://www.bookmine.com/images/197192.jpg Berkeley. University of California Press. 1989. 73 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
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Book ID: 197192 |
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Hicks, Oran (ed). The Island Earth. NASA SP-250. http://www.bookmine.com/images/172408.jpg Washington. NASA. 1970. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $25 |
Book ID: 172408 |
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Higgins, Ethel Bailey. Trails. San Diego Desert Flowers. No. 6. http://www.bookmine.com/images/193581.jpg San Diego. San Diego Society of Natuarl History. March, 1954. 24 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
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Book ID: 193581 |
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Hilton, Richard. Dinosaurs and Other Mesozoic Reptiles of California. Inscribed by the author. http://www.bookmine.com/images/237861.jpg Berkeley. University of California Press. 2002. 318 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in color and black & white by Ken Kirkland. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "For Charlie Brown Hope you enjoy the book. Dick Hilton". Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $50 |
Book ID: 237861 |
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Hinds, Norman. Evolution of the California Landscape. Bulletin 158. http://www.bookmine.com/images/102581.jpg San Francisco. State of California. 1952. 240 pps. Folio. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $30 |
Book ID: 102581 |
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Hinds, Norman. Evolution of the California Landscape. Bulletin 158. http://www.bookmine.com/images/209838.jpg San Francisco. State of California. 1952. 240 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $45 |
Book ID: 209838 |
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Hingston, R.W.G. A Naturalist in Hindustan. http://www.bookmine.com/images/220355.jpg Boston. Small, Maynard & Company. nd. 292 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $40 |
Book ID: 220355 |
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Hiorns, Arthur H. Practical Metallurgy and Assaying. A Text-Book for the Use of Teachers, Students and Assayers. http://www.bookmine.com/images/193688.jpg London. Macmillan and Co. 1902. 490 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (spine lightly scuffed)
Price: $40 |
Book ID: 193688 |
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Hiscox, Gardner (ed). Henley's Formulas for Home and Workshop. Containing 10,000 Scientific Formulas, Trade Secrets, Food and Chemical Recipes, and Money Saving Ideas. http://www.bookmine.com/images/226339.jpg New York. Avenal. 1979. 809 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Enlarged edition. Invaluable reference book. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $45 |
Book ID: 226339 |
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Hoadley, R. Bruce. Identifying Wood. Accurate Results with Simple Tools. http://www.bookmine.com/images/219664.jpg Newtown. Tauton Press. 1990. 224 pps. 4to. Hardcover. Reprint. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $45 |
Book ID: 219664 |
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Hoagland, Richard. Dark Mission. The Secret History of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. NASA. http://www.bookmine.com/images/234996.jpg Los Angeles. A Feral House Book. 2007. 548 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition (number starts with "2"). Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $25 |
Book ID: 234996 |
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Hobbs, Christopher. St. John's Wort. The Mood Enhancing Herb. The Natural Healer for Depression, Anxiety and Insomnia. http://www.bookmine.com/images/130974.jpg Loveland. Interweave. 1997. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 130974 |
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Hodel, Donald R. Chamaedorea Palms. The Species and Their Cultivation. http://www.bookmine.com/images/203724.jpg Lawrence. The International Palm Society. Allen Press. 1992. 338 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $75 |
Book ID: 203724 |
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Hodgen, Margaret T. Change and History. A Study of the Dated Distributions of Technological Innovations in England. Viking Fund Publications in Anthropology. http://www.bookmine.com/images/223376.jpg New York. Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research. 1952. 324 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Folding maps. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (light fading to edges of covers).
Price: $40 |
Book ID: 223376 |
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Hodgson, Edward S. & Robert F. Mathewson. Sensory Biology of Sharks, Skates, and Rays. http://www.bookmine.com/images/215335.jpg Arlington. Office of Naval Research. Department of the Navy. 1978. 666 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
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Book ID: 215335 |
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Hoffmeister, John Edward. Land From the Sea. Inscribed by the author. The Geologic Story of South Florida. http://www.bookmine.com/images/229209.jpg Coral Gables. University of Miami Press. 1976. 143 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Third printing. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. "Theory of Subsidence of Atolls and Coral Reefs" stamps in plastic on front end paper. Inscribed by the author "John Edward Hoffmeister. To JOhn Van Ostrand With many thanks for friendship and great help our many years at the University of Rochester. With love to Ruth & John Rugh & Ed". Author obituary laid in. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $75 |
Book ID: 229209 |
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Hofstadter, Douglas. Metamagical Themas. Questing for the Essence of Mind and Pattern. http://www.bookmine.com/images/230968.jpg New York. Basic Books. 1985. 852 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
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Book ID: 230968 |
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Hofstadter, Douglas. Metamagical Themas: Questing for the Essence of Mind and Pattern. http://www.bookmine.com/images/153454.jpg New York. Basic. 1986. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear).
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 153454 |
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Hogan, Zeb. Chasing Giants. Inscribed by the author. In Search of the World's Largest Freshwater Fish. http://www.bookmine.com/images/234495.jpg Reno. University of Nevada Press. 2023. 257 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "To Mary and Larry, Save the Monster Fish! Zeb Hogan 2/3/24". Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $30 |
Book ID: 234495 |
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Hoglund, Jacob. Leks. Monographs in Behavior and Ecology. http://www.bookmine.com/images/217619.jpg Princeton. Princeton University Press. 1995. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
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Book ID: 217619 |
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Hogue, Charles L. Insects of The Los Angeles Basin. http://www.bookmine.com/images/201005.jpg Los Angeles. Natural History Museum. 1993. 447 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Second edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Fine copy.
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 201005 |
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