Search Results: Environment & Nature from Motte & Bailey, Booksellers

Jena: Gustav Fischer, 1892.. First edition. Very good octavo hardcover in marbled boards with leather binding on the spine and corners of the panels. Wear and rubbing along the edges of the boards with bumping to the head and heel of the spine and corners of the panels. Some of the leather and binding has rubbed off mainly on the corners. Two tears, about an half inch each, near the head and heel of the spine. Panels have some light scuffing and scratching. Odd mark on spine with penned in numbers. Marbled endpapers. Name of previous owner on the title page and some penciled underlining on the same page with a stamp. Page edges are lightly browned. 848 pages with notes and index. Text of this scarce work on biology is in German.

Forest Service-U.S. Department of Agriculture, 1996. North Central Forest Experiment Station. General Technical Report NC-183.. Trade Paperback. Good. First edition. Good oversized softcover. Wear and rubbing to the edges of the covers with some creasing to the corners, especially the lower front corner. Light scuffing also to covers. Text is clean and unmarked while the binding is still tight. 286 pages with figures, tables, illustrations, notes, and references. A collection of 33 articles on forests and herbivory patterns. "Herbivory on woody plants is highly variable in both space and time. This proceedings addresses one of its root causes, the highly intricate and dynamic relationships that exist between most herbivores and their host plants" (back cover).

Schirmer/Mosel, 1980.. First edition. Very good folio (oversized) hardcover in fair dust jacket. Wear and rubbing along the edges with bumping to the head and heel of the spine. Lighter bumping to the corners of the panels. Dj has wear and rubbing along the edges two 2 inch tears on the upper edge of the front cover and other smaller tears along the edges. Dj also has some scuffing to the covers and light browning along the edges. Light foxing to the page edges. 107 pages. A work featuring 34 excellent color plates of various arthropods (insects and arachnids) with the text in German.