Beasse, Pierre. A New and Rational Treatise of Dowsing. Photo available. Mokelumne Hill. Health Research. 1975. 214 pps. + ads. Octavo. Soft cover. Comb binding. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $50 |
Book ID: 231717 |
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Beaton, Kendall. Enterprise in Oil. Photo available. New York. Appleton-Century-Crofts. 1957. 815 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $30 |
Book ID: 137599 |
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Beaton, Kendall. Enterprise in Oil. A History of Shell in the United States. Photo available. New York. Appleton-Century-Crofts. 1957. 815 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. Remnants of dust jacket laid in.
Price: $25 |
Book ID: 176379 |
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Beauchamp, Richard. The Bichon Frise Today. Photo available. Los Angeles. Rohman Publications. 1982. 200 pps. Folio. Comb binding. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (2 comb tines broken).
Price: $45 |
Book ID: 229089 |
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Bechtel, Helmut et al. The Manual of Cultivated Orchid Species. Photo available. Cambridge. The MIT Press. 1986. 444 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. Revised edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $50 |
Book ID: 214690 |
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Bedini, Silvio. Early American Scientific Instruments and Their Makers. Photo available. Rancho Cordova. Landmark Enterprises. 1986. 189 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition thus. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $50 |
Book ID: 228862 |
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Beedy, Edward et al. Discovering Sierra Birds. Western Slope. Photo available. Yosemite. Yosemite Natural History Association. 1985. 229 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $30 |
Book ID: 222508 |
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Beehler, Bruce et al. Birds of New Guinea. Photo available. Princeton. Princeton University Press. 1986. 296 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $30 |
Book ID: 221224 |
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Beerbower, James R. Search for the Past. An Introduction to Paleontology. Photo available. Englewood Cliffs. Prentice-Hall. 1960. 562 pps. Octavo. Decorated hard cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (rubbed, light edge wear) dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $25 |
Book ID: 220698 |
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Behler, John. The Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Reptiles and Amphibians. Photo available. New York. Alfred A. Knopf. 1979. Octavo. Hard cover. Second edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Fine copy. As new.
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 152048 |
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Behrens, David W. Pacific Coast Nudibranchs. Signed, limited edition. A Guide to the Opishobranchs of the Northeastern Pacific. Photo available. Los Osos. Sea Challengers. c. 1980. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Signed and numbered "#206" by the author. Fine (owner name on end paper) copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $35 |
Book ID: 184076 |
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Behrman, Howard. Common Skin Diseases. Diagnosis and Treatment. Photo available. New York. Grune & Stratton. 1978. 189 pps. 4to. Decorated hard cover. Third edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (owner name on end paper) copy.
Price: $40 |
Book ID: 228043 |
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Bekele-Texemma, Ann Birnie & Bo Tengnas. Useful Trees and Shrubs for Ethiopia. Identification, Propagation and Management for Agricultural and Pastoral Communities. Technical Handbook No. 5 Photo available. Nairobi. Regional Soil Conservation Unite. 1993. 474 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (spine lightly cocked).
Price: $50 |
Book ID: 222927 |
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Bell, Jim. Postcards from Mars. The First Photographer on the Red Planet. Photo available. London. Plume. 2010. 196 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition thus. Illustrated in black, white and color, folding plates. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $30 |
Book ID: 215263 |
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Bell, Jim. Postcards from Mars. The First Photographer on the Red Planet. Photo available. New York. Dutton. 2006. 196 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated in black, white and color, folding plates. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $75 |
Book ID: 227350 |
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Bellamy, L.J. The Infra-Red Spectra of Complex Molecules. Photo available. London. Methuen & Co. 1954. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $25 |
Book ID: 159815 |
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Bellany, David. Bellamy's New World. A Botanical History of America. Photo available. London. BBC. 1983. Octavo. Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 159864 |
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Belzer, Thomas. J. Roadside Plants of Southern California. Photo available. Missoula. Mountain Press Pub. 2004. 158 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 212730 |
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Benac, Peter J. April 30, 1964 to May 11, 1966. Inscribed by the author. USS Glacier (AGB-4). Photo available. New York. Self published. 1966. 4to. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Inscribed by the author "October 18, 2019 To Sylvia & Bill All my Best Peter". Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $125 |
Book ID: 210366 |
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Bender, Barbara. Farming in Prehistory. From Hunter-Gatherer to Food-Producer. Photo available. New York. St. Martin's Press. 1975. 268 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $40 |
Book ID: 229590 |
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Bennett, Robin. The Practical Guide to The Genetic Family History. Photo available. 1999. Octavo. Hardcover. Second edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (minor stain on bottom of book).
Price: $25 |
Book ID: 212744 |
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Benson, Michael & Arthur C. Clarke. Beyond. Visions of the Interplanetary Probes. Photo available. New York. Harry N. Abrams. . 2003. 321 pps. Folio. Decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated in black, white and color. Folding plates. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Price: $50 |
Book ID: 213505 |
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Benson, Norman G. (ed). A Century of Fisheries in North America. Special Publication No. 7. Photo available. Washington. American Fisheries Society. 1970. 330 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (light fading covers).
Price: $30 |
Book ID: 200738 |
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Benstead, Phil et al. The Wet Grassland Guide. Managing Floodplain and Coastal Wet Grasslands for Wildlife. Photo available. Sandy. The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds. 1997. 254 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $40 |
Book ID: 219076 |
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Bent, Arthur Cleeland. Life Histories of North American Gulls and Terns. Photo available. New York. Dodd, Mead & Co. 1947. 333 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Price: $20 |
Book ID: 195358 |
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