Shirai, Shohei. The Story of Pearls. Photo available. Tokyo. Japan Publications. 1970. 132 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $30 |
Book ID: 220175 |
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Shosteck, Robert. Flowers and Plants. An International Lexicon with Biographical Notes. A Botanical, Etymological, Biographical and Historical Guide to 1150 Varieties ... Photo available. New York. Quadrangle. 1974. Octavo. Hard cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 153802 |
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Shuford, W. David. California Bird Species of Special Concern. A Ranked Assessment of Species, Subspecies, and Distinct Populations of Birds of Immediate Conservation Concern in California. Studies of Western Birds No. 1. Photo available. Sacramento. Camarillo. Department of Fish and Game. Western Field Ornithologists. 2008. 450 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $25 |
Book ID: 192575 |
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Shurcliff, William A. Solar Heated Buildings of North America: 120 Outstanding Examples. Photo available. Harrisville Brick House Pub. 1978. 293 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear).
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 198256 |
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Sidel, Victor. Serve the People. Observations on Medicine in The People's Republic of China. Photo available. New York. Josiah Macy. 1973. 316 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $35 |
Book ID: 124429 |
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Siegel, Stuart W. Feasibility Analysis South Bay Salt Pond Restoration. San Francisco Estuary, California. Photo available. San Rafael. Wetlands and Water Resources. 2002. 228 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $30 |
Book ID: 202205 |
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Sigler, William & John. Fishes of The Great Basin. A Natural History. Photo available. Reno. University of Nevada Press. 1987. 425 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new.
Price: $40 |
Book ID: 223527 |
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Silsby, Jill. Inland Birds of Saudi Arabia. Photo available. London. Immel Publishing. 1980. 160 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $35 |
Book ID: 228255 |
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Silvester, Hans. The Mediterranean Cat. Photo available. San Francisco. Chronicle Books. 1996. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 177955 |
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Simenstad, Charles (ed). Effects of Dredging On Anadromous Pacific Coast Fishes. Photo available. Seattle. Washington Sea Grant Program. University of Washington. 1990. 160 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new.
Price: $40 |
Book ID: 229642 |
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Simmons, K.E.L. (ed). Handbook of the Birds of Europe, The Middle East and North America. The Birds Of The Western Palearctic. Volume I. Ostrich to Ducks. Photo available. Oxford. Oxford University Press. 1982. 722 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. Reprint. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new.
Price: $85 |
Book ID: 234422 |
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Simmons, Paula Raising Sheep the Modern Way. Photo available. Pownal. Garden Way Pub. Storey. 1989. 278 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Revised edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (very light shelf wear).
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 218696 |
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Simmons, Robert. The Book of Stones. Who They Are & What They Teach. Photo available. East Montpelier. Heaven & Earth Publishing. 2005. 427 pps. Folio. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (very light shelf wear).
Price: $45 |
Book ID: 235320 |
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Simms, Frederick W. A Treatise on The Principles and Practice of Levelling. 1875. Photo available. London. Lockwood & Co. 1875. 215 pps. + plates & ads. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Folding plates. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (light wear to spine, with spine bottom worn).
Price: $95 |
Book ID: 228825 |
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Simon, Hilda. Chameleons and Other Quick-Change Artists. Photo available. New York. Dodd, Mead & Company. 1973. 157 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. Second edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 102655 |
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Simon, Hilda. The Courtship of Birds. Photo available. New York. Dodd, Mead & Co. 1977. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (owner inscription on end paper) copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 176985 |
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Simon, Hilda. The Splendor of Iridescence. Structural Colors in the Animal World. Photo available. New York. Dodd, Mead & Co. 1971. 268 pps. Folio. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated in color and black & white. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in very good (light edge wear) dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 198339 |
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Simpson, Ken & Nicolas Day. The Birds of Australia. A Book of Identification. Photo available. Dover. Tanager Books. 1984. 352 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First American edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Fine copy (stamps on top and bottom edges) in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
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Book ID: 200285 |
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Simpson, Ken (ed). The Claremont Field Guide to the Birds of Australia. Photo available. np. Penguin. 2003. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated in black, white and color Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
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Book ID: 165901 |
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Simpson, MacKinnon & Robert Goodman. Whale Song. Inscribed by the authors. A Pictorial History of Whaling and Hawai'i. Photo available. Honolulu. Beyond Words Pub. 1986. 130 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Gilt decorated hard cover. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the authors "Warmest Aloha MacKinnon Simpson with much aloha Robert Goodman". Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $50 |
Book ID: 219860 |
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Simpson, MacKinnon. Whale Song. A Pictorial History of Whaling and Hawai'i. Photo available. Honolulu. Beyond Words Pub. 1986. 130 pps. 4to. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
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Book ID: 199964 |
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Simpson, MacKinnon. Whale Song. Whalesong. Includes: Creating a Macintosh Classic. The Story of Hawai'i and the Whales. In Shrinkwrap. Photo available. Honolulu. Beyond Words Ub. 1989. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket. In shrinkwrap.
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Book ID: 214162 |
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Sinclair, Wayne et al. Diseases of Trees and Shrubs. Photo available. Ithaca. Comstock Publishing. Cornell University Press. 1989. 575 pps. 4to. Hardcover. Revised edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (names on end papers) in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $40 |
Book ID: 203940 |
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Sinclair, Wayne et al. Diseases of Trees and Shrubs. Photo available. Ithaca. Comstock Publishing. Cornell University Press. 1989. 575 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. Revised edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $50 |
Book ID: 229478 |
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Singer, Charles. A History of Technology. Volume I. 1955. From Early Times to the Fall of Ancient Empires. Photo available. Oxford. Oxford at the Clarendon Press. 1955. 828 pps. + plated. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition, second impression. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (light fading to spine, book plates, end paper corner clipped).
Price: $75 |
Book ID: 234175 |
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