Bioethics: Bridge to the Future
Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall Inc., 1971. Soft cover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Soft cover. xvii, 205 pp. Covers rubbed to extremities, some curling to corners, closed tear to head of rear cover. More
Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall Inc., 1971. Soft cover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Soft cover. xvii, 205 pp. Covers rubbed to extremities, some curling to corners, closed tear to head of rear cover. More
Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1964. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 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. More
Toronto: Coach House Books, 2008. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 8vo. Soft cover. 327 pp. Fine condition. Drained by a half-dozen major watersheds, cut by a network of deep ravines, fronting on a Great Lake and home to massive water supply, sewerage and flood-control works, Toronto is a city dominated by..... More
Camden, Maine: Ragged Mountain Press, 1994. Kehoe, Arolina. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Full blue textured paper. xii, 163 pp., [24] colour plates. Light bumping to spine ends. Small stain to fore edge. Dust jacket is price clipped, bumped at spine head, chipped at upper corners of flaps, a few small..... More
London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longman, 1836. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Dark green cloth. Lacking half-title page. [6] 115 p.p. Features 19 copper plates with tissue guards, including frontispiece, showing various natural and artificial flies to be used for bait. This classic, groundbreaking work on the art of..... More
London: T.J. Allman, 1874. Hardcover. 18mo. Orig. teal pebbled cloth. viii, 126 pp. XX B&W plates, illustrations in text. Rubbed to extremities, bumped to spine ends. Foxed to interior. More
Montreal: Verve Editions, 2008. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 11.5" x 11" Text in English and French, facing translation. Full glossy black paper boards, yellow and grey titling to front board and spine. Unpaginated. Over 100 full colour photos. Introduction by Gilles Vincent, Director of the Montreal Botanical Garden. Dust jacket is..... More
Toronto: The Ryerson Press. Copeland, Charles. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. N.d., [ca. 1935]. Full green cloth, black stamped lettering and animal vignettes to spine and front board. 256 pp. Colour frontis + B&W illustrations in text. A few bruises to extremities, white scuff marks to rear..... More
London: Collins, 1985. Scott, Philippa (photographs). 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. SIGNED with inscription by both Peter Scott and Philippa Scott. Full navy paper boards. 288 pp. Colour photos, illustrations. Tape and residue to top and tail edges. Stamp of East York Public Library to top edge of text block. Dust..... More
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1913. Seton, Ernest Thompson. Hardcover. 8vo. xv, 226 p.p. Cloth. Includes over 150 sketches and illustrations from the author. Presentation copy stamp on front endpaper, from Huntingdon Methodist Sunday School awarded to Margaret Hughes. Tears and nicks throughout edges of dust-jacket. Browning and scratches to..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1901. Hardcover. 12mo. 147 p.p. B&W illustrations + four unnumbered plates. Burgundy cloth pictorial stamped boards. Bumping to spine ends and corners, a few patches of rubbing to front board and some scuffs to rear board. These stories, selected from those published in "Wild Animals..... More
Allahabad: The Indian Press, Ltd., 1924. Soft cover. 18mo. 56 p.p., [4 B&W plates]. Quarter-bound in blue cloth with tan stiff card wraps, black lettering to front, spine unlettered. B&W illustrations. Wear and fading to cloth spine, damp staining to wraps, red scuff to front at joint, chip to spine..... More
Cambridge, MA: South End Press, 2005. Soft cover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. SIGNED with inscription to ffep. Soft cover. 205 pp. Fine. A leading voice in struggles for global justice, Vandana Shiva is a world-renowned environmental activist and physicist. In Earth Democracy, Shiva updates the struggles she..... More
London: Immel Publishing, 1980. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 9.5" x 10.5" Orig. navy cloth. 160 pp. Colour photographs throughout. Spine tilted. Light edge toning to interior. Faded rubber institutional stamps to first few pages. Dust jacket is sunned to spine, chipped to spine head, damp stain to foot of rear flap..... More
New York: Scientific American Library, 1997. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8.5" x 9.5" Full navy cloth. 221 pp. Numerous illustrations in colour. Spine tilted. Dust jacket slightly sunned and bumped to extremities. More
London: Printed by Order of the Trustees of the British Museum, 1908. Soft cover. 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..... More
Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1957. Shortt, T.M. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Full green cloth. x, 310 pp. B&W illustration in text. Some light staining to front board. Rubbing and some bumping to extremities. Toning to edges of endpapers. Dust jacket is chipped to spine ends, several long tears and..... More
New York: North Point Press, 2004. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Quarter brown cloth, tan paper boards. 366 pp. [8] pp. B&W photos. Fine. More
Toronto: W.J. Gage & Co., Limited, 1937. Hardcover. 12mo. Orig. green cloth. v, 309 pp. Spint tilted, rubbing to spine ends and lower corners, light spotting to cloth. Near fine overall. More
Boston: Crosby and Nichols, 1864. Hardcover. 12mo. Revised and corrected with additions and illustrated with engravings by J.W. Orr from original designs. Full brown cloth with gilt decoration to spine and blind stamped panels to boards. xxiv, 311 pp. B&W frontis & engraved title. Cloth is faded, worse at spine..... More
Vancouver: Raincoast Books, 2004. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Full green paper boards. xvi, 365 pp. Fine condition. The first biography of Ed "Doc" Ricketts - "The Renaissance man of Cannery Row" Ricketts was a lone, largely marginalized scientist - an outcast to academia with no university degrees, memberships, or honours..... More
Albany: J. Orville Taylor at the "Common School Depository" 1837. Hardcover. 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. More
Washintong, D.C. Government Printing Office. Hardcover. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. 1893-1894. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Division of Microscopy. Quarter burgundy morocco, teal pebbled cloth. 23; 23; 22; 293-302 pp. [21] plates, many in colour. Spine rubbed, some general wear to binding. Signatures a bit loose. Interior age..... More
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1961. Hardcover. 18mo. Loeb Classical Library. Orig. green cloth. xxvii, 475 pp., ads; ix, 499 pp., ads. Spotting to boards, rubbing to extremities. Volume I lacks dust jacket. DJ of volume II is cropped to front flap, sunned and damp stained to spine, perforations to spine..... More
New York: Pantheon Books, 1983. Hardcover. 8vo. 425 p.p. Quarter bound cloth, paper boards. Small tears along dust-jacket extremities. Wear to extremities. Inner flap price clipped. Bumping to spine ends. Publisher's error note laid-in. Interior clean, a near fine copy of book. More