Description:
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott, 1961. First Edition (stated), First Printing. . Cloth. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First Edition (stated), First Printing. Hard cover 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall in rose cloth w/ black bird dec., black spine medallion w/gilt titles. Fine book in Very Good unclipped DJ w/ 1/2" square stain front panel, chipped at tips of sunned spine. Contributions by Roger Tory Peterson and many more naturalists. ix, 338pp, illustrated in b/w wood engravings by Thomas W. Nason.
Search Results: discovery great moments in the lives
You searched for:
- Title: discovery great moments in the lives
- Author: terres john k
Results 1 - 20 of 23
Discovery. Great Moments in the Lives of Outstanding Naturalists
by Terres, John K.
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition (stated), First Printing.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
- Item Price
-
$6.29$4.40Save $1.89!$5.95 shipping to USA
Show Details
Item Price
$6.29$4.40
Save $1.89
!
$5.95
shipping to USA
Discovery: Great Moments in the Lives of Outstanding Naturalists
by Terres, John K. (editor)
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Tolar, Texas, United States
- Item Price
-
$7.00$4.75 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Philadelphia, PA: J. B. Lippincott Co., 1961. Jacket is lightly chipped with edgewear, spine tanning, price clipped. Boards show no wear. Pages are clean, text unmarked, binding is tight. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Illus. by Nason, Thomas W.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Item Price
$7.00
$4.75
shipping to USA
DISCOVERY: Great Moments in the Lives of Outstanding Naturalists
by Terres, John K. ed
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Good +
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Seneca, Pennsylvania, United States
- Item Price
-
$7.00$4.80 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Co. (1961), 338pp, illus., slight soiling to cover & pg edges, slight soiling & edgewear to dj.. First Edition. Cloth. Good +/Good +. Illus. by Thomas W. Nason.
Item Price
$7.00
$4.80
shipping to USA
DISCOVERY: Great Moments in the Lives of Outstanding Naturalists
by Terres, John K. ed
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Seneca, Pennsylvania, United States
- Item Price
-
$7.75$4.80 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co., 1961. (1961), 338pp, illus., light shelfwear to cover, slight soiling to dj, contents clean.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good -. Illus. by Thomas W. Nason.
Item Price
$7.75
$4.80
shipping to USA
Discovery, Great Moments in the Lives of Outstanding Naturalists
by Terres, John K (Editor)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - VG+
- Edition
- 1st
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Kingston, New York, United States
- Item Price
-
$10.00$4.50 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
VG+/VG TW Nason illus JB Lippincott Phila/NY 1961 1st hardcover 8vo, 338 pages, b+w wood engravings. 36 narratives by Olin Sewall Pettingill, John Kieran, Alexander Sprunt et al. Clean and solid with dustjacket in protective cover.
Item Price
$10.00
$4.50
shipping to USA
Discovery: Great Moments in the Lives of Outstanding Naturalists
by Terres, John K. - Editor
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Newport, Washington, United States
- Item Price
-
$9.33$5.25 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Co, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Thomas W. Nason. Type: Hardback First Edition. Hardcover Book in Near Fine Condition. No Jacket. Wood engravings by Thomas W. Nason. Experiences of 36 of the world's outstanding naturalists form Africa, Asia, Australia, Great Britain, India, Europe, Canada, the United States and Central and South America, written by each naturalist. The book is bound in red cloth with illustration of a goose flying up from a marsh, black spine panel with gilt lettering. Spine is slightly sunned. Spine head and heel slightly compressed. Green endpapers. Clean, unmarked, tight, solid and square volume. Internals are spotless, no creasing. 338 pages. 5.75 x 8.75. 1961, J. B. Lippincott Co., Philadelphia & New York
Item Price
$9.33
$5.25
shipping to USA
DISCOVERY: GREAT MOMENTS IN THE LIVES OF OUTSTANDING NATURALISTS
by Terres, John K. (editor)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine with no dust jacket
- Edition
- Stated First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Las Vegas , Nevada, United States
- Item Price
-
$11.00$4.75 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Philadelphia, PA: J. B. Lippincott Company. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1961. Stated First Edition. Hardcover. Book is Near Fine. Clean and unmarked text. Strong and sturdy binding. Very slight spine end crimps. Very light front cover top corner bump. Very slight back cover surface rubs (three light and short marks from rubs). Green colored top page ends. ; Wood engraving; 338 pages .
Item Price
$11.00
$4.75
shipping to USA
Discovery: Great Moments in the Lives of Outstanding Naturalists
by Terres, John K.
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Austin, Minnesota, United States
- Item Price
-
$11.00$4.95 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
J.P. Lippincott, 1961. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Slight darkening to jacket. .
Item Price
$11.00
$4.95
shipping to USA
Discovery: Great Moments in the Lives of Outstanding Naturalists
by Terres, John K. (ed.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used
- Edition
- Stated First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
- Item Price
-
$10.00$6.00 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1961. Stated First edition. HC w DJ. MV VG+/VG. Brown cloth, gilt spine titling in black block, black front illustration, light green topstain, olive endpapers, ink gift inscription to half-title, binding tight, clean. Clipped DJ lightly worn, some smudges to front. Wood engraving illustrations by Thomas W. Nason. Thirty-six contributions by international naturalists, including Roger Tory Peterson, David A. Bannerman, etc. PLEASE NOTE: We are happy to provide photos. Please contact us for any specific requests. BUYING AND SELLING USED AND RARE BOOKS FROM HISTORIC EAST NASHVILLE SINCE 2012.
Item Price
$10.00
$6.00
shipping to USA
Discovery: Great Moments in the Lives of Outstanding Naturalists
by Terres, John K., ed.
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Book: Very Good
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, United States
- Item Price
-
$11.99$4.50 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1961. 1st ed.. Hardcover. Book: Very Good/DJ: Very Good. 8vo.. 338 pp. 5 3/4 x 8 1/2. Orange cloth covered boards, stamped in black on front; in black and gold on spine. Beige dj. No damage or markings noted.
Item Price
$11.99
$4.50
shipping to USA
Discovery: Great Moments in the Lives of Outstanding Naturalists
by TERRES, John K. (editor)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Springfield, Massachusetts, United States
- Item Price
-
$10.00$7.00 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Philadelphia: Lippincott. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1961. Hardcover. With wood engravings by Thomas W. Nason. First edition. About fine in a very good (tiny chip at the crown of the spine, small closed tear at the base of the rear panel) dust jacket. .
Item Price
$10.00
$7.00
shipping to USA
Discovery: great moments in the lives of outstanding naturalists
by Terres, John K., editor
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Used - VG in VG DJ
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Sebago, Maine, United States
- Item Price
-
$12.00$5.50 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Philadelphia: Lippincott. VG in VG DJ. (1961). 1st ed. ...all naturalists at some time in their lives have had one great adventure and the shock, ectasy, beauty, wonder, tragedy . or intellectual illumination of that emotion, hour, or day, they carry with them the rest of their lives. DJ price clipped. .
Item Price
$12.00
$5.50
shipping to USA
More Photos
Discovery: Great Moments in the Lives of Outstanding Naturalists
by Terres, John K.
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Southampton, New York, United States
- Item Price
-
$20.00FREE shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
J. B. Lippincott Company. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped ($6.50 price intact). Published by Lippincott, 1961. Octavo. Red boards stamped in black and gold. Book is very good; clean with no writing or names. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. Previous owner name on flyleaf and light spotting to page ends. Dust jacket is very good with light shelf wear and light spine toning. 338 pages. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York.
Item Price
$20.00
FREE shipping to USA
Discovery: Great Moments in the Lives of Outstanding Naturalists
by Terres, John K., Ed.
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
New Port Richey, Florida, United States
- Item Price
-
$15.00$5.00 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
J.B. Lippincott, 1961. First Edition . Cloth. Fine/Near Very Good. Nason, Thomas W.. (1st) Slightly smaller book, brown cloth, illustration of crane on middle front, most of spine has black background with bright gilt lettering and design, green inside covers and adjacent end papers, 338 lightly browned stiff pages. DJ has very slightly browned background, Nason illustration of man looking over edge of cliff, spine darker brown with illustration of tree and eagle, illustration of back right of trees, list of contributors and essays on front and back. DJ has microtear and very tiny tear at top front edge, very tiny tear at spine top right edge. Near Very Good DJ/Very Fine book.
Item Price
$15.00
$5.00
shipping to USA
Discovery. Great Moments in the Lives of Outstanding Naturalists
by John K. Terres
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Tifton, Georgia, United States
- Item Price
-
$16.00$6.00 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Phildelphia, PA: Lippincott, 1961. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 338pp. Red cloth. Faint stain on front edge of front cover. Very Good.
Item Price
$16.00
$6.00
shipping to USA
Discovery, Great moments in the Lives of Outstanding Naturalists
by Terres, John K, Editor
- Used
- Good
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Seattle, Washington, United States
- Item Price
-
$23.98FREE shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Lippincott, 1961. Unknown Binding. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
Item Price
$23.98
FREE shipping to USA
Discovery: Great Moments in the Lives of Outstanding Naturalists
by TERRES, John K., edited by
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Gloucester City, New Jersey, United States
- Item Price
-
$20.00$5.00 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1961. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. 338pp. Wood engravings by Thomas W. Nason. Spine ends and corners worn, very good in a very good age-toned dustwrapper with short tears on edges. Roger Tory Peterson, Olin Sewall Pettingill, Jr., Olaus J. Murie, J. Dewey Soper, Don R. Eckleberry, Myles E.W. North, F. Fraser Darling, John Kieran, Colonel R. Meinertz-Hagen, and Alexander B. Klots.
Item Price
$20.00
$5.00
shipping to USA
Discovery: Great Moments In The Lives Of Outstanding Naturalists
by Terres, John K., Editor; Selections By Peterson, Roger Tory; Murie, Olaus J.; Pettingill, Olin Sewall, Jr...
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Vg/vg- Dj Lightly Edgeworn & Soiled, Small Tear At Upper Spine. Pages Clean, Binding Tight. Dj In Mylar Wrap. Pages: 33
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Vancouver, Washington, United States
- Item Price
-
$16.00$10.99 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Philadelphia, Pa.: J. B. Lippincott Company. Vg/vg- Dj Lightly Edgeworn & Soiled, Small Tear At Upper Spine. Pages Clean, Binding Tight. Dj In Mylar Wrap. Pages: 338.. 1961. 1st Edition. Hardcover..
Item Price
$16.00
$10.99
shipping to USA
Discovery; Great Moments in the Lives of Outstanding Naturalists
by Terres, John K. (editor) (Illustrations by Thomas W. Nason.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
- Item Price
-
$23.63$16.50 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott [1961], 1st edition. (Hardcover) 338pp. Very good in good to very good dust jacket. Minor edgewear and soiling to dust jacket. Illustrations by Thomas W. Nason. (Natural History, Naturalists).
Item Price
$23.63
$16.50
shipping to USA
Discovery: Great Moments in the Lives of Outstanding Naturalists
by Terres, John K., editor
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- FIrst
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780758197986 / 0758197985
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Salem, Oregon, United States
- Item Price
-
$45.00$5.00 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
J.B. Lippincott Co., 1961. First Edition / First Printing. Near Fine / Fine. A collectible copy, clean with no inscriptions or markings of any kind. Well-preserved, with slight bump to top front corner. Dust jacket is fine, unclipped with no defects and protected in mylar cover. An anthology of essays contributed by 36 renowned naturalists. Illustrated with numerous wood engravings by Thomas W. Nason. Carefully packaged and shipped in a cardboard box.
Item Price
$45.00
$5.00
shipping to USA