New York: Viking, 1995. Cloth & boards. pp (xxii), 745. Index. Erratum slip laid in. Fine in fine, price-clipped jacket.

London: Allen Lane, 1973. Red cloth. pp (xx), 436 + plates. Drawings and maps in text. Index. Near fine in like, price-clipped jacket. Study of the natural history of this oasis in Eastern Jordan. Note: a bit over 1 kg parcel, extra postage may be required.

New York: Dial, 1973. Octavo, cloth & boards. Fine copy. Price-clipped yellow dust jacket has very light darkening, sunning to the red author lettering, and one minor abrasion, VG.

Kansas City [Kansas]: Sheed, Andrews & McMeell, 1976. AUTHOR'S FIRST BOOK. Octavo, pale yellow-green boards. (xiv), 89 pp. Photos by the author in the text. Fine copy, no previous owner names. Price-clipped dust jacket has some light rubbing, near fine. "In this collection of narrative contemplations, reminiscent of Carlos Castaneda but without the drugs, Barry Holstun Lopez invites us to walk with him through the desert, where 'things are rigidly clear and elemental." - jacket.

London: Sidgwick and Jackson, 1951. Black cloth, yellow top page edges. viii, 328 pp. Line drawings in text. Very light endpaper yellowing; covers just a little bowed; else a fine copy. Yellow dust jacket faintly darkened to spine, else fine.

New York: Devin-Adair, 1954. Octavo, yellow cloth stamped in red, red top page edges. pp (xxiv), 413 + plates. Frontispiece portrait and illustrations in text, index. Yellowing to page edges, slight sunning to the red top edges, a few light foxing spots to front free endpaper; near fine otherwise, no owner names. Price-clipped jacket has some chips, tears, rubbing, spine lightly sunned, just good but still fairly respectable in appearance.

Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1980. Sixth printing. Tall octavo, terra cotta cloth. pp X), 605. Illustrated, index. Small rubber stamped maple leaf at front, near fine otherwise, no owner names. Note: 1.5 kg parcel, extra postage may be required.

Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1855. Original brown cloth decorated in blind, spine gilt lettered, cream endpapers. [10], 165, [3] pp. Covers have light sunning and light spotting; remains of an 1861 prize label from a St. Catharines, Ontario, school to the front pastedown; small ink name to front free endpaper; ink inscription to front fly leaf; text paper is uniformly quite tanned and many pages have damp stains to margins; else a quite tight, unworn, VG. A book of natural history about animal and plant life at the sea shore by the noted English novelist. UK edition the same year. Note: lighter parcel, any default postage rate may be reduced.

New York: Morrow, 1960. Blue cloth, blue on white endpaper maps. 208 pp. Many photos in text. A fine copy. The price-clipped used dust jacket has shallow chips all along top edge; tears to front panel internally repaired; rear panel soiled and damp stained but the damp has not affected the book itself; the jacket is thus just good, but perhaps a bit better in appearance than it sounds, no lettering lost. Adventures photographing grey whales in Scammon's Lagoon in Baja California, by the famous crime novelist.

Toronto: Copp Clark, 1919. Blue cloth gilt pp (10), 297, [1], (6, ads), [4] + 15 of 16 plates. Indexed. Lacking the plate at p. 222 (army ants). Tidy ink owner name at front, yellowing to page edges, else a VG clean, tight and unworn jacketless copy. Made from sheets of the US edition, with cancel title leaf. The great naturalist investigates the jungles of British Guiana. Something of a modern classic, it was reprinted by the Modern Library.

Toronto: Doubleday Canada, 1980. Quarto, blue boards, endpaper maps. xi, 175pp + colour photos. Many b&w photos and line drawings in text. Indexed. Slight rubbing at foot of spine, else fine in fine jacket, no owner nam3es. "The unique environment of North America's highest mountain range." Ecological focus. Note: 1.5 kg parcel, extra postage may be required.

Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran, 1929. Second printing (first was 1925-28 in a 4 volume format). Quarto, 4 volumes in 8 volume format, original green buckram gilt, 50 maps and 1500 illustrations by the author. Spines lightly sunned, with gilt stamping oxidized and mostly flaked away but stamping still visible; foxing to bottom page edges of one volume. Otherwise a VG+, clean, tight & unworn jacketless set, no owner names. Note: 10.5 kg parcel, extra shipping will be required.

Toronto: Collins & Harvill Press, 1974. Octavo. Blue boards. (192) pp + photos. Drawings in text. Fine copy. Jacket has some rubbing, short tear, VG otherwise. Adventures with moose in a private game sanctuary in the foothills of the Rockies in Alberta.

Berkeley: University of California Press, 2003. pp (xii), 491 + colour photos. Line drawing, maps, index. Very soft cover creases at fore edges, else fine, no owner marks. 1.5 kg parcel.

Bloomington & London: Indiana University Press, 1977. Black cloth, white spine titles, pp. xix, 362, line-art illustrations, tables, equations. Previous owner's name stamp on all edges and at head of front free endpaper (under jacket flap), otherwise a fine copy in white dust jacket. Hint of sunning to purple spine lettering, else very good dust jacket. "A real understanding of communicative behavior necessitates study of control, ontogeny, preservation and phylogeny, integrating these determinants in a coherent framework. The primary concern of this volume is to predict characteristics of optical signals; the comparative method is particularly useful in checking tentative models of the sort to be proposed." - from the Intro.

Washington: Smithsonian Institute Press, 1991. Cloth & boards. xviii, 222 pp + plates, indexed. Fine in fine jacket. " [Shelford's] early work on the sand dunes, ponds, streams, and forests bordering Lake Michigan led to the acceptance of animal ecology as a distinct discipline within the biological sciences. Shelford developed the concept of ecological succession of animals, and he was among the first to consider food webs, the intricate interrelationships in feeding habits that ultimately determine species composition and community structure. During World War I Shelford examined the effects of industrial pollution on fish, natural resources, and public health; his work marked the beginnings of water polluction biology." - jacket

New York: Dutton, 1907. Octavo, brown cloth gilt, top edges gilt. pp viii, (344). Bit of wear to spine tips, upper rear joint' front joint repaird externally with brown rice paper; small name label at front; in all, just good externally, but now tight in the binding, text quite clean and unworn, no owner names. Made from sheets of the London (Murray) edition with a cancel title leaf. Ward was a Queensland stock-farmer and a keen amateur naturalist. Detailed account of some Ozian flora and fauna.