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193516 pages of nature pictures in rotogravure. Features: At the Ice King's Board; Nature rolls her own - snow rollers - fascinating photo!; What kind of Christmas tree is yours?; Trailing the Woodfolk - tracking; A Builder of Aerial Tunnels; Partridge Berry - plant of Christmas Cheer; The Roc (Rukh) of Ages; Conservation - Logic and Convervation; Conseration and the Boy - building a sane, intelligent, sympathetic view of wildlife; A Christmas green conservation project; Accidents and highway billboards; The Royal Group in Northern Skies; Average wear. Unmarked. A quality copy. Book
1979Features: Fiery Vesuvius; The Peregrine Falcon's Return; Marine Chart Revisions Urged; In the Wake of Typhoon Pamela - survey of the effect on the Guan Reefs; Offshore Migration of Land Birds - Weather Fronts assist long-distance fliights; Meteors; Underwater Archeology - Photogrammetry of artifacts near Bimini; Native Iron in Western Greenland - discovery and interpreation; Semiotics; St. Lucia Expedition - to collect and photograph wildlife. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1980Features: Solar Eclipse of 1980 - scientists race totality; Devils, Quolis, Dunnarts and Thylacines - a survey of Tasmanian mammals; Journey into Northern China - impressions of a scientist; A Geologist in Alaska - John C. reed on 45 years in the boondocks; Nebraska Miocene Giant Turtle - complete skeleton reveals new species; Niger - Tenere Expedition - geographical and archeological observations; Transglobe Expedition Now in Antarctica - British explorers circling globe on polar axis; Exploring Canada's Ellice River - observing Arctic tundra flora and fauna; New support for Archeological Discovery; Malaysia-Singapore Waterway Border - United Nations Law of the Sea problems. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1984Features: Birds of Paridise of Papua New Guinea; Quest for an 8,000-meter peak; African Wildlife Conservation - The Eleventh Hour; Rio Azul - Maya City of the Dead; Antarctic Search for Meteorites; Projeto Flora Expedition to Araca, Brazil; On the Desert Trail of Lawrence of Arabia; Natural History Guide to Tropical Isles and Seas. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1994Features: First President of the Explorer's Club - Major General Adolphus Washington Greely; Kisil Trepanation - an ancient Surgical Procedure in Modern-day Kenya; The 1918 Expedition by Jim and Maud Watt across the Frozen Wilderness of Labrador-Ungava; The Little Known Heroes of Halley Bay; The Asian Elephant, Elephas Maximus, and Chinese Culture; Madagascar Notebook - The 1992 Elder-Haddad Anambanzana Expedition; Kenya Wildlife Habitats - Changes and Challenges. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1995Features: On Wildlife - Education - the key to Understanding; Mission Planet Earth - the future of Underwater Exploration; Diving Solo to 1,000 Meters and Beyond; Ocean Everest - Reaching Earth's Greatest Depths; Arms Race of Antiquity - a Quest for Naval Supremacy. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1995Features: On Wildlife - Ambassadors for Wildlife; The Building of Tibet; Measuring the Roof of the World; Power Places of Kathmandu (Katmandu); A man and his castle - a visit with Reihnold Messner; The Eight Summits; Bhutan Diary - a Kingdom Comes of Age. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1995Features: On Wildlife - messages for a New Millennium; Death of a Comet - The discovery and Demise of Shoemaker-Levy 9; A Bridge to the Stars - Tethered Satellites in Space; Strange New Worlds - The Quest for Extra-Solar Planets; A View from Space - NASA's new generation of Satellites. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1995Features: On Wildlife - Elephant Stories; Footprints from the Past - Conservation Efforts at Laetoli, Tanzania; A Quest for Human Origins; Sacred Ceremonies - African Rites of Passage; Exploring the Giza Plateau; KV 5 - The Tomb of the Sons of Ramesses II; The Spirit of Exploration photo contest. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
1996Features: On Wildlife - Talking to the animals; Mount Wilson Reborn - a new era dawns for "America's Observatory"; Nomads of the High Plateau; The Case of the Caverna da Pedra Pintada - Rewriting South America's Ancient History; Roof of the Americas Expedition - Challenging Britain's Best. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1996Features: On Wildlife - Fiddling while Rome burns; Expedition News; Is Everest for Everyone? - an Expedition news Special Report; Yeronisos - Sanctuary of Apollo; Technology Before Its Time - A Byzantine Ship from Tantura Lagoon; The Naturalist Genius of Leonardo da Vinci. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1996Features: On Wildlife - it's a jungle out there; Notes from the Bandiagara Escarpment; Journey through an Ancient Land; Seeking the Source of the Song of God; Mission to Mars - a quest for life. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1997Features: On Wildlife - Last rites for the Rhino; Kon-Tiki 50 Years Later; El Nino's Wrath; Seeking Paradise - a trek through the Tahitian Outback. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1988Features: Capturing Satellites in Space looking back at earth; Waiting for a Vision; Exploring Earth's Life Support System; Hunting Wildlife with Pen and Palette; Ecuador's Forest Refuge; The Rock Art of Cape York Peninsula; Indian Sites of the Alaskan Islands; Why we do it; The Great Horned Owl. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1989251 pages. Index. References. "The interaction of elephant and man in the mosaic of natural and man-modified habitats that cover the country is a theme of particular fascination. Dr. Sukumar addresses it brilliantly in this study of one of the largest surviving populations of the Indian elephant." - from Foreword. Clean, tight and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
1992267 pages. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
1989Features: Collectables - Pencil Sharpeners; The Guild - What it is and how it works; Laurie O'Halloran; Masterworks of Le Chateau Interiors; The Works of Ferd Sobol; The Art of Jeanne Chapman; Wildlife in Miniature - Tips from Mary McGrath; Creative Notebook IV - shingle roofing techniques; Window Swags; Kitchen Craft II - a modern miniature refrigerator; Kit Renderings - A Chippendale Secretary; Joann's Screen Art; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
1986Features: Thomas and Catherine Latane - An Old World Flavor; Mary McGrath - Flora & Fauna; America's First Ladies - style from the recent past - Galia Bazylko; Heather Hall and the story of a dollhouse; Windy Meadows Pottery - Jan Richardson and her stoneware cottages; Danny Rodriguez - Carving his way to Fame; Tinkertown - Ross Ward's petite view of life in a prairie town; Sandy Fichter - fun with perfection; Angela Dickens - She uses her 'gold finger'; Year-Round Herbs & Berries; Mary's Menus - Ghostly Treats and Phantom Floats; Kitchen Nostalgia in 1" and 1/2" scale - Pie Safes; Backyard Retreat - Part II; Joann's Halloween Happening; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
1991190 pages. Reproductions of black and white photos. Describes the author's memories of people, places and things associated with the formative days of his youth in British Columbia. Handwritten notes upon first blank page otherwise clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding tight. A sound copy. Book
196764 pages. Features: Cover photo of Bridal Lake; B.C.'s Natural History; To Pack River for Grayling - Harry Lomax; Outdoorsman's Observations - W.P. Keller; B.C. Wildlife Park; Don't Fear the Tick - J.D. Gregson; Around B.C. - Yukon with Rod and Gun; C.F.A. News and Views; Landmarks of HIstory - Cariboo Gold Quartz Mine; Coastal Cruising; Frank Rothenfluh - Pioneer of the Foothills; Adventure in Rocks - Ron Purvis; Upper Fraser Sternwheel Days - Part Six; and more. Interesting ads include: Lucky Lager Beer (inside front cover); McCulloch boat motors; Dueck Truck Sales; C-I-L Ammunition; Pil'Can Brewing Ltd. of Prince George; Psychadelic full-page ad for CJOR 600 radio; Vanguard Trailers of Richmond, B.C.; Fogg Motors Ltd.; Brno Guns; Lindquist Bros. Bait Co.; International Pickup Trucks (inside back cover); Colour ad for Carling Black Label beer on back cover. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Book
196662 pages. Features: Chilanko Marsh; Tagging the Yukon Grizzly, by A.M. Pearson; Wildlife Federation has 10th birthday; Fish and Wildlife in B.C.'s Future, by Roderick Haig-Brown; Old Locomotive #52 arrived in Skagway 8n 1898; Pioneers of British Columbia - John Nilsen of South Bentinck Arm; Sternwheel Days on the Upper Fraser - Part One; and more. Interesting ads include: Carling Pilsener Beer; B.C. Tel Long Distance; Molson's Old Style Beer; C-I-L Ammunition; Pil'Can Beer; Beaver Hoists; Mercury outboards; Lucky Lager Beer; Jiger 6-wheeled vehicle. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Book
1970Signed and inscribed by author upon front free endpaper. "This definitive book contains detailed, authoritative, up-to-the-minute chapters on wildlife shooting, upland gunning, trap and skeet shooting; practical advice on shotgun makes, models, and functions; highly useful chapters on actions, gauges, barrels, loads, chokes, pellets, and ballistics." - dust jacket. 332 pages. Index. Photographic plates. Prior owner's gift greetings upon front free endpaper. Light wear to book. Moderate wear to dust jacket now preserved in mylar. A sound copy. Book
1994128 pages. Features: Combining Eastern and Western Techniques; Creating Personally Significant Images; Discovering the Creative Possibilities of Synthetic Paper; An Alternative to the Conventiaonal Painting Excursion; Watercolor Societies; Maurice Brazil Prendergast's Pivotal Watercolors; The Color Red - Part One; The Color Red - Part Two - replacing fugitive reds; Tangling with the Cyclops; Creating Icons on Paper; Floral Painting; Achieving Detailed Realism with Gouache; Telling Tales; Wildlife in Color; Composing with Stripes. Average wear. Prior owner's name atop page 3. A sound reference copy. Magazine
1894169 pages. Index. Twenty-three black and white illustrations. Tissue protected frontispiece illustration of a stomias boa. Chapters include: A Short History of the Investigations; The Physical Conditions of the Abyss; The Relations of the Abysmal Zone and the Origin of its Fauna; The Characters of the Deep-Sea Fauna; The Protozoa, Coelentera, and Echinoderma of the Deep Sea; The vermes and Mollusca of the Deep Sea; The Arthropoda of the Deep Sea; The Fish of the Deep Sea. Gilt lettering upon backstrip remains clearly legible. Binding tight. Somewhat above-average wear and soiling to dark green boards. Slight lean to spine. A sound vintage copy. Book
1976Catalogue No. En 64-14w/7N-7S. Folds open to reveal two large fold-out maps. Average wear. Minimal markings. A sound working copy. Book
