Nature And Biodiversity from Minotavros Books
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Social Life in the Insect World
by Fabre, J.H.
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1922
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- Hardcover
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$29.63
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London: T. Fisher Unwin Ltd, 1922. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo. 14th impression. Orig. red cloth. viii, 327 pp. With 14 plate illustrations. Foxing to edges of text block. Darkening to fore edge of front board. Mark to lower spine, appears to be removed tape. Ink ownership stamp of R.F. Anderson to ffep. Item Price
$29.63
My Garden Dreams
by Fewster, Ernest P.
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- 1st Edition
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- 1926
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- Hardcover
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$22.22
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Ottawa: The Graphic Publishers, 1926. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Harrold, Ernest W.. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Orig. green cloth, gilt titles and tulip device. Roughly cut edges. 175 pp. Illustration in text. Spine darkened. Light edge wear. Rear board slightly bowed. Some offsetting from illustrations, a few spots of foxing to interior. Lacking… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Farmer's School Book
by Taylor, J. Orville (prepared and published by)
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- Used - Good
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- 1837
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- Hardcover
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Albany: J. Orville Taylor at the "Common School Depository, 1837. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 32mo - over 4 - 5" tall. Quarter calf spine, printed paper boards. xvii, 238 pp. Boards darkened, warped and worn. Rubbing to calf spine. Foxing and damp staining to interior. Item Price
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Tales About Plants
by Parley, Peter
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- Used - Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 1839
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- Hardcover
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$148.16
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London: Printed for Thomas Tegg, 1839. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 4" x 5" Green gilt-stamped morocco, inner edges dentelle, recently professional rebacked with green cloth. A.E.G. xii, 500 pp. Illustrated with numerous engravings. Orig. leather is rubbed, faded, some fatty bloom to front board, spotting and rubbing to rear board. Cracking and darkening to leather at spine.… Read more about this item Item Price
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In Bird-Land With Field-Glass and Camera
by Pike, Oliver G.
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- 2nd Edition
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- 1900
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- Hardcover
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$92.60
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London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1900. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 18mo. Second popular edition. Contemporary red calf, gilt compartments and boards, outer and inner edges dentelle. Marbled edges and endpapers. xvi, 280 pp. Illustrated with 83 photographs taken direct from nature by the author. Spine darkened, light rubbing to extremities, a few scuffs to boards. Prize inscription… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Romance of Natural History, Vol. I.
by Gosse, Philip Henry
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- 1871
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- Hardcover
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$55.56
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London: James Nisbet & Co, 1871. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 18mo. Ninth edition. Blue publisher's cloth. xiv, 344 pp. [12] B&W engravings, frontis. has tissue guard. Spine sunned, chafing to extremities, staining to boards. Foxing to edges of text block, end matter, and sporadically to interior. Front hinge started. Gift inscription to ffep. Creasing to p. v. … Read more about this item Item Price
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Check List of the Fishes of The Dominion of Canada and Newfoundland
by Halkett, Andrew
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- 1913
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- Hardcover
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Ottawa: Printed by C.H. Parmelee, Printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty, 1913. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to. Orig. grey cloth, gilt decoration to front board. 138 pp. [13] of 14 B&W plates w/ tissue guards. (plate XI is duplicated, lacking plate XII). Spine shaken. Light chafing to extremities, bumping to corners, rubbing to gilt at front board.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Wild Flowers of Canada: Impressions and Sketches of a Field Artist
by Bobak, Molly Lamb
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1983
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- Soft cover
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Whitby, Ontario, CAN
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$44.45
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Toronto: The Paguarian Corporation, 1983. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine. 4to. Soft cover. 96 pp. Colour illustration. Covers age toned, spine tilted. Item Price
$44.45
Fluorescence and Phosphorescence
by Hirschlaff, E.
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 1938
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- Hardcover
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Whitby, Ontario, CAN
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$25.93
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London: Methuen & Co, 1938. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 18mo. Methuen's Monographs on Physical Subjects. Yellow cloth boards. 70 pp. Spine cocked. Foxing to top edge of text block. Bump to lower corner of text block. Dust jacket is sunned and bumped to extremities, price sticker to spine foot, split at head of front joint and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Good Flies: Favorite Trout Patterns and How They Got That Way
by Gierach, John
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- Used - Fine
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- Near Fine
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- 1st Edition
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- 2000
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- Hardcover
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$22.22
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New York: The Lyons Press, 2000. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Glickman, Barry. 8vo. Quarter brown paper, green paper boards. 184 pp. Copiously illustrated, mostly in B&W with some colour photos. Ink gift inscription to ffep. Dust jacket price clipped. Item Price
$22.22
Models and Mystery
by Ramsey, Ian T.
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- Used - Fine
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- Near Fine
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- 1st Edition
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- 1964
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- Hardcover
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$19.26
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Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1964. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 18mo. The Whidden Lectures for 1963. Burgundy paper boards. ix, 74 pp. Dust jacket is price clipped, sunned to spine, small stain to head of front cover, else fine. Item Price
$19.26
Meteorology for Pilots
by Haynes, B.C.
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1943
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- Soft cover
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Washintong, D.C.: United States Government Printing Office, 1943. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo. U.S. Department of Commerce, Civil Aeronautics Administration Bulletin No. 25, January 1943. Second edition. Orig. grey wrappers. 246 pp. B&W illustrations, fold-out charts and maps. Sunning to extremities, staining to rear cover, tape repairs to spine and rear joint, chipping to spine ends, curling and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Guide to Sowerby's Models of British Fungi in the Department of Botany, British Museum (Natural History)
by Smith, Worthington George
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- 1908
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- Soft cover
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London: Printed by Order of the Trustees of the British Museum, 1908. Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Second edition, revised. Orig. wrappers. 85 pp. B&W illustration in text. Creasing to spine, chipping to spine foot, some damp staining to rear cover, toning to extremities. Pencil notation inside front cover and to text.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Weather and Weather Instruments for the Amateur
by Jameson, P.R.
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- Used - Very Good
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- 3rd Edition
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- 1923
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- Hardcover
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$62.97
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Rochester, NY: Taylor Instrument Companies, 1923. 3rd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Third revised edition, comprising practical hints for amateur weather forecasters, the barometer as the footrule of the air, the thermometer and its family tree, humidity--its effect on our health and comfort, the mountains of cloudland and rainfall, the compass--the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Crystals
by Tutton, A.E.H.
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- 1st Edition
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- 1911
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- Hardcover
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$55.56
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London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co, 1911. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Orig. red cloth. x, 301 pp., 8 pp. ads. XXIV B&W plates, colour frontis. w/ tissue guard, illustrations in text. Spine tilted and sunned, light chafing to extremities, some light general soiling. Bookplate of Stillman Drake, bookseller's… Read more about this item Item Price
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Our Northern Shrubs and How to Identify Them: A Handbook for the Nature Lover
by Keeler, Harriet L.
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- No Jacket
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- 1922
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- Hardcover
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$37.04
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1922. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo. Orig. tan publisher's cloth. xxxiv, 521 pp. With 205 plates from photographs and 35 illustrations from drawings. Spine shaken and sunned, light general soiling to cloth, chafing to extremities. Bookplate to front pastedown, some offsetting to ffep. Item Price
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In-door Plants and How to Grow Them; For the Drawing-Room, Balcony, and Greenhouse: Containing Clear Instructions by Which Ladies May Obtain, at a Small Expense, A Constant Supply of Flowers
by Maling, E.A.
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1865
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- Soft cover
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London: Smith, Elder and CO, 1865. Soft cover. Very Good. 18mo. Stiffened green cloth, gilt vignette to front cover. 150 pp. Colour frontis. Cloth is rubbed, covers slightly warped. Spine tilted. Front hinge cracked, rear hinge starting. Item Price
$62.97
Birds of Canada's Mountain Parks
by Munro, J.A.
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1950
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- Soft cover
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$17.78
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Ottawa: Department of Resources and Development, Development Services Branch, 1950. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Soft cover. 78 pp. Colour illustrations. Covers are age toned with offset panels, rubbed to extremities. Item Price
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Essay on the Insects and Diseases Injurious to the Wheat Crops
by Hind, H.Y.
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1857
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- Hardcover
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$59.26
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Toronto: Lovell & Gibson, 1857. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Full red cloth. viii, 9-139 pp. B&W illustrations. Bruising, rubbing and a few spots of wear to extremities. Light general soiling, some cockling and small damp stains to rear board. Some light spots of soiling and foxing to interior. … Read more about this item Item Price
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Hevea Brasiliensis, or Para Rubber: Its Botany, Cultivation, Chemistry and Diseases
by Wright, Herbert
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
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- 3rd Edition
- Published
- 1908
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- Hardcover
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$92.60
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Colombo: Messrs. A.M. & J. Ferguson, 1908. 3rd Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo. Third edition. Orig. red cloth. Floral endpapers. xvii, 204 pp. With plates and diagrams. Spine tilted, spotting and soiling to cloth. Age toning to interior. Foxing to end matter and edges of text block. Item Price
$92.60