The Humble-Bee, its life-history and how to domesticate it; with descriptions of all the British species of Bombus and Psithyrus by Sladen, F.W.L - 1912

Puncknoll, Dorset: Men of the Trees, 1935, 1941. Limited private press edition. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. A small rectangle has been snipped from the inscription in Volume I. Also there is something poorly erased.. Two large 8vo volumes. Half vellum with buckram sides. Foreword for Volume I is by Theo. A. Stephens and for Volume II by The Bishop of Salisbury. Volume I is number 733 of 1000 copies inscribed by the author. Volume II is number 327 of 500 copies signed by the author.

Albany: J. B. Lyon, 1917. First edition. Hard cover in original cloth. Published Albany, NY: J. B. Lyon, 1917, first printing. Large 4to. 9 3/4" x 12 1/4", b/w frontis+xiii+541pp., illustrated with 92 full page color plates, 1 map. A historical account of cultivated peaches, and extensive survey of varieties grown in New York. spotting to the cloth, binding bit shaken, gift inscription on flyleaf. Binding tight. Very good minus.. 1st. Hard. Very Good Minus/No Jacket, As Issued. 4to.

Minedition, 2004-09-01. 1st Ed. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 11x9x0. Signed. SIGNED BY JANE GOODALL and NOT personally inscribed to anyone. A lovely true first printing in near-fine condition throughout. Looks terrific with the new mylar cover I added to the dust jacket. Extremely scarce signed. Expedited shipping is welcome; signed by author.

Harry N. Abrams, 1999-11-15. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 9x0x11. Signed. SIGNED BY JANE GOODALL directly to the title page and briefly inscribed as shown. A lovely 3rd printing in near-fine condition with mild blemishes on the boards and dust jacket. Note color of dust jacket as shown in photo. Signed by author.

Houghton Mifflin, 1972. 1st Ed. hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8x6x0. An extraordinary first printing with full numberline in amazing condition for a 50 year old book! Interior is pristine, book feels unread. Only mild blemishes on the boards, somewhat more on the dust jacket but still exceptionally attractive with a new mylar cover. Expedited and international shipping are welcome.

Puncknoll, Dorset: Men of the Trees, 1935, 1941. Limited private press edition. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. A small rectangle has been snipped from the inscription in Volume I. Also there is something poorly erased.. Two large 8vo volumes. Half vellum with buckram sides. Foreword for Volume I is by Theo. A. Stephens and for Volume II by The Bishop of Salisbury. Volume I is number 733 of 1000 copies inscribed by the author. Volume II is number 327 of 500 copies signed by the author.

Albany: J. B. Lyon, 1917. First edition. Hard cover in original cloth. Published Albany, NY: J. B. Lyon, 1917, first printing. Large 4to. 9 3/4" x 12 1/4", b/w frontis+xiii+541pp., illustrated with 92 full page color plates, 1 map. A historical account of cultivated peaches, and extensive survey of varieties grown in New York. spotting to the cloth, binding bit shaken, gift inscription on flyleaf. Binding tight. Very good minus.. 1st. Hard. Very Good Minus/No Jacket, As Issued. 4to.

Minedition, 2004-09-01. 1st Ed. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 11x9x0. Signed. SIGNED BY JANE GOODALL and NOT personally inscribed to anyone. A lovely true first printing in near-fine condition throughout. Looks terrific with the new mylar cover I added to the dust jacket. Extremely scarce signed. Expedited shipping is welcome; signed by author.

New York: Frederick A. Stokes, 1925. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Presentation copy, inscribed and dated in the year of publication by Wendell Endicott on the front flyleaf. An avid sportsman, Endicott (1880-1954) attended Harvard University (1899-1901) and served as a director of Sears, Roebuck and Company in Chicago during the 1920s and '30s. This book includes his reminiscences of battling the "Silver King" (Atlantic tarpon) and other game fish along the Florida Keys, as well as a selection of fishing facts and suggestions. Octavo: 273 p. with 80 illustrations from photographs by the author. Original dark green cloth-covered boards over a light green spine, with gilt stamping. Just a hint of foxing to the prefatory and concluding pages, with some faint evidence of moisture along the top edge of the last three dozen pages. Tiny period bookseller's label to the front flyleaf. The spine is a touch faded, with some rubbing to the corners and tips; else about very good.

Harry N. Abrams, 1999-11-15. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 9x0x11. Signed. SIGNED BY JANE GOODALL directly to the title page and briefly inscribed as shown. A lovely 3rd printing in near-fine condition with mild blemishes on the boards and dust jacket. Note color of dust jacket as shown in photo. Signed by author.