Books and textbooks about the science of living organisms.
Paris: Unesco, 1971. 1st edition. Hardcover. 4to. 545p. Text unmarked on white pages. Previous owner name blotted out on front fly. Folding maps all included. Blue cloth boards lightly bumped. Binding secure. Very good jacket rubbed around edges and moderately surface scuffed.
American Museum Science Books, 1964. 1st. 12Mo Softcover. 182pp. Text is unmarked with a mild patina and a few dogeared pages. Brown wraps are gently edgeworn with a 1/2 inch tear on bottom of foot. Binding is tight and square, hinges are secure. Foxing on endpages and text-block. Price scribbled.....
Chronicle Books, 1988. 1st printing. Paperback. 4to. Text is unmarked with numerous full page b/w photos throughout. Binding is secure though covers are slightly bowed in the center. Self-wraps are clean and lightly bumped at the corner.
McGraw-Hill, 2014. Thirteenth Edition. International. Paperback. 4to. International Edition. Text unmarked to white pages. Cover and page corners are curled and creased. Rear surface lightly scuffed. Binding secure.
University Press of Florida, 2001. Hardcover. 8vo. 409 pages. One quarter blue cloth with cream paper boards. Text is clean and unmarked with color images throughout. Spine is cocked, but binding is secure. Some light stains on the boards. Bookstore sticker on the back.
Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1969. Hardcover 4to. 693 pages. Green cloth boards. Text is clean and unmarked. Light stains to edges. Dust jacket is clipped with minor surface wear, light stains and chipping at the corners and spine.
Netherlands: VSP BV, 1995. 1st edition. Hardback. 8vo. 1134 pages. Binding is tight & square. Text is bright & unmarred, no notes or highlighting. Some bumping to corners as well as two small bumps to edges, one on the front cover & one on the top of the spine. Spine.....
McGraw Hill, 2017. Third Edition. Softcover, 697ppg. Good condition copy with normal wear. Creasing to cover. very light soiling. No highlighting.
Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2004. 1st. Hardcover. 8vo. Text is unmarked though stained on a few pages by brown residue, most notably to page 69 where it seems to have stuck the next three leaves together at the bottom- text is still readable through the stain. Bottom edge of text block.....
Pearson, 2009. 8vo, Paperback. 374pp. Pages are bright and white. No underlining or highlighting. Binding is square and strong. Some wear and creasing to front cover. No supplements included.
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2013. Softcover. 4to. 215 pages. No writing, highlighting or underlining. No supplemental materials.
University of Florida, 1991. Paperback. 8vo. 297p. Text unmarked on white pages with color photos throughout. Binding square and secure. Wraps lightly edge worn and front hinge creased. An old price sticker pasted to front cover. Minor foxing around text block.
CRC Press, 2010. Hardcover. 8vo. 601 pages. Text is clean and bright. No writing, highlighting or underlining. Light wear to cover including some sticker residue.
Dodd, Mead and Company, 1919. 8VO Hardcover. 404 ppg. Text is clean, no writing or creases. Rusty red boards are unmarked with shiny gold gilt lettering, light rubbing on bottom. Brown jacket has faded water stains and minor tearing along the spine, protected in mylar and not clipped. Binding is.....
Kessinger Publishing. 8vo, Paperback. Covers are glossy. Binding is square and secure. Text is clean and bright, B&W illustrastions are bold.Some minor soiling to fore edge of text.
Springer, 2011. Hardcover. 8vo. 716p. Crisp, white pages unmarked. Binding square and tight. Boards clean and pointed.
A Seymour Lawrence Book, 1969. 1st. 8Vo Hardcover. 303pp. Text unmarked with b/w photos. Heavily soiled black cloth boards have crisply pointed corners and silver gilt lettering. Binding canted but tight, hinges secured. Ex-libris bookplate on front endpage. Great reading copy with cosmetic flaws.
Sinauer Associates, 2014. 2nd edition. Hardcover. 4to. 955pp. Text is unmarked on white pages. Covers are surface scuffed and rubbed along the edges. Binding remains square and hinges secure.
David McKay, 1902. New Edition. Hardcover. 4to. Hardbound in green cloth decorated with two tonal green and white painting decor and titling on cover and spine. Edges are rubbed and corners frayed- both exposing underlying board. Tanned spine titling worn away. Cover titling also worn though still largely intact. Rear.....
McGraw-Hill, 2010. 11th Edition. Hardcover. 4to. 600 pages. Text is clean and unmarked. Cover has minor including corner bumps. No supplemental materials.
Taylor & Francis, 1998. 1st. 8Vo Hardcover. 249pp. Text is unmarked on white pages. Bound in glossy blue boards with crisply pointed corners. Binding is stiff and square; hinges are fully attached. Supplements not included.
Pearson, 2018. 5th edition. Access code. 8vo. With 9780321696625 ISBN. Access code is unscratched and unpeeled. Surfaces of cards are heavily surface worn and one sticker has been popped.
USA: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., 2019. Fourth edition. Paperback. 4to. 167 pages. Binding is tight & secure. Text is clean & bright, no notes or highlighting present. Small water stain on last ten pages of book. Moderate shelf wear to outer cover including a small tear on the front.....
Harper & Brothers, 1957. 1st edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Inscribed by Gypsy on half title, also includes interesting signed telegram to record producer Fletcher Smith, out of Ft. Lauderdale, dated September 3, 1961-- discussing the photo that would be the cover for this book and her going on the Today Show.....
American Society for Microbiology, 2006. 1st edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 239pp. Text is unmarked on white pages. Binding square and tight. Glossy covers remain clean and pointed.