Houston C Stuart (110 results)

Paperback. Condition: New. Species account number 265 in the Birds of North America Life Histories for the 21st Century series. In 1992 the American Ornithologists' Union in partnership with the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia undertook the publication of species accounts for each of the more than 700 species which b…

Paperback. Condition: New. Species account number 580 in the Birds of North America Life Histories for the 21st Century series. In 1992 the American Ornithologists' Union in partnership with the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia undertook the publication of species accounts for each of the more than 700 species which b…

Paperback. Condition: New. Species account number 372 in the Birds of North America Life Histories for the 21st Century series. In 1992 the American Ornithologists' Union in partnership with the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia undertook the publication of species accounts for each of the more than 700 species which b…

Paper bound, illustrated, section paginated. Tight and unmarked - a very good or better copy. Contents include: A List of Mammals of Manitoba, 1887 with a foreword by Robert W. Nero; The Birds of Manitoba, 1890-91 with foreword by C. Stuart Houston; Additions to the List of Manitoban Birds, 1893; Recent Bird Records for Manitoba…

Hardcover. Condition: near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. Richardson, the medical officer, kept this invaluable historical and scientific record of John Franklin's first attempt to find the Northwest Passage (only 9 of the 20 men returned) Detailed appendices, foreword by W. Gillies Ross 349 pages, b/w illustrations. DJ…

Paper bound, illustrated, ii + Pp318. Fold-out map at Pp42-43. Gift copy with inscription from the secretary of the Yellowhead Flyway Birding Trail Association. Blank library pocket inside rear cover and removeable call number taped to lower spine otherwise a practically new copy. 530 grams. Almost all of the birds found in the…

Paper bound, illustrated, section paginated. From the personal library of the late Robert W. Nero with his modest signature on top of title page. Covers moderately creased else a very good or better copy. Contents include: A List of Mammals of Manitoba, 1887 with a foreword by Robert W. Nero; The Birds of Manitoba, 1890-91 with…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Canadian First. Minor wear; a few small repairs have been made to the dust jacket; previous owner's name on front end paper; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition; illustrated with black and white and colour reproduc…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Good Dust Jacket. Appendixes by John W. Thomson (Lichenology) and Walter O. Kupsch (Geology) Foreword by W. Gillies Ross. Ink inscription signed by Editor on title page. "To W.E. Swinton with admiration and warm regards C.Stuart Houston." Blue cloth binding with s…

Single issue magazine. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. New York: The Frank A. Munsey Company Publisher. 1934. First Edition Pulp magazine. Pictorial wrappers [about 6.75" x 9.75"], 144 pages, illustrated. Includes the fifth of six parts of "The Naked Blade" by George Challis AKA Max Brand, the first of four parts of "Jungle…

Hard bound, quarto, illustrated with maps and paintings, some in colour, xxxv + Pp217. Includes select bibliography and index. Faint and modest gift inscription to front free endpaper else a tight and unmarked, very good or better copy in a slightly edge torn, near very good dust jacket. 1.11 kilograms unpacked - more than state…