Portland ME: H. Wilbur Hayes, [1895]. Unpaginated, numerous b&w illustrations from photography, oblong 7x10 inch cloth boards gilt. Faint dust-soil to endsheets, a small round pressure-mark affects title leaf and several other leaves, a clean sound copy with bright gilt. More
Cat.No: 174669
Santa Ana: PADI [Professional Association of Diving Instructors], 1979 [later ptg]. 86p., plain printed wraps, a very good copy. More
Cat.No: 170318
London: Lloyd's, 1965. Hardcover. xviii, 754p., numerous ads on coated stock many of which rubricated, otherwise expect toned acidic india-paper, fortunately in fine unhandled state. Convenient thumb-holds die-cut for tables in rear, likewise unblemished. Hardbound in 8x5 inch blue cloth boards gilt, slightest edgewear, entirely clean and sound, a very... More
Cat.No: 183484
London: Lloyd's, 1967. Hardcover. xviii, 752p., numerous ads on coated stock many of which rubricated, otherwise expect toned acidic india-paper, fortunately in fine unhandled state. Convenient thumb-holds die-cut for tables in rear, likewise unblemished. Hardbound in 8x5 inch blue cloth boards gilt, slightest edgewear, tiny offset mark on foredge otherwise... More
Cat.No: 183344
Honolulu: the campaign, 1986. 46p. plus how-to reach-us stuff, untrimmed 8.5x5.5 inch xerox production is professionally-designed. Knowledgeable former owner's notes on the back blank mailer page, very good copy. The chairman's address, prominently displayed, is in Tokyo. More
Cat.No: 149552
n.p. Pacifique '77, 1977. 64p., very good in staplebound wraps. Rubberstamp of the Melanesian Council of Churches in Papua New Guinea on title page. "This report was compiled by the Church and Society Programme of the Pacific Conference of Churches in conjunction with the Port Moresby Committee of Pacifique '77" More
Cat.No: 204847
Edison NJ: Chartwell Books, Inc., 2002. Hardcover. 235p., profuse period images in color, colorful ancient maps and some colorphoto site photography; text and illustrations on excellent coated paperstock throughout. First English-language edition boards gilt in decorated dust jacket, faintest edgewear to jacket, a fine copy of a great 13.5x10 inch... More
Cat.No: 178325
Needham Heights MA: Simon & Schuster Custom Publishing, 1996. Paperback. ix, 56p., perhaps thirty color plates, including sepia sketches, reproduced nicely, each discussed at length (by Schoener) in an appendix, along with other critical apparatus, softbound in 10x7 inch color-decorated wraps. Titlepage is autographed neatly by Arbuthnot, and briefly inscribed... More
Cat.No: 230171
![Temperature, Salinity and Density of the Surface Waters of the Atlantic Ocean [Temperatur, Salzgehalt und Dichte an der Oberflache des Atlantischen Ozeans]. Verlag von Walter de Gruyter & Co., Berlin and Leipzig, 1936, Translated from German. Scientific Results of the German Atlantic Expedition of the Research Vessel Meteor, 1925-1927. Vol. 5 with Atlas. Gunther Bohnecke.](/pictures/thumb/208873.jpg?v=1484089699)
New Delhi: Published for the Division of Ocean Sciences, National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. by Amerind Publishing Co. Pvt. Ltd., 1991. Hardcover. v, 97p., lcciv (plates); enormous hardbound (11.5x17 inches) bound with plastic rings beneath glossy paper over boards, matte and coated paperstock throughout. Facing German and English texts. Charts/maps... More
Cat.No: 208873
400p., 8.75x11 inches, preface, notes, profusely illustrated with period photos, very good first edition in burgundy cloth and gilt. One of six volumes. More
Cat.No: 136245
Honolulu: Bernice P. Bishop Museum, 1964. Paperback. First published in 1957, reprinted in separate sections 1964. this is section vii, 533-585p. Softbound, printed on high-gloss alkaline paperstock, numerous exhibit photographs amidst a running text. Cover has a small seller's price sticker, there is a little bit of dust and abrasion... More
Cat.No: 229675
Santa Barbara, CA: McNally & Loftin, 1993. 207p., paperback, minor shelfwear and cover has a corner crease. Photos and maps of the caves on the island off the California coast. More
Cat.No: 216575
Friday Harbor WA: Long House Printcrafters, 1979. Pamphlet. 120p., softbound booklet in 8.5x5.5 inch stapled decorated wraps (stylized orca image by Susan LaRue), numerous photos and line maps. Item has picked up faint damp damage with some subtle ripple and a little offset color from cover onto text paper, but... More
Cat.No: 218688
San Francisco: Pacific Division/American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1979. Paperback. 493p., coated paperstock illustrated with charts, maps and diagrams; softbound in 10x7 inch decorated wraps. Mild external signs of wear, top edge has a couple light bumps, ownership name of [A. Starker] Leopold on cover (he was a.... More
Cat.No: 221208
New York: The Witkin Gallery, Inc., 1991. Pamphlet. Unpaginated, about 22p., introduction, vita and perhaps 16 captioned plates on high-gloss paperstock. Softbound in oblong 8.5x11 inch stapled grey wraps with slight external hints of handling, no ownership or other marks (except our SKU), a very good copy. Lots of aerial... More
Cat.No: 228699
Orissa, India: Smt. Shantilata Das, undated, circa 1980. 126p., sewn signatures in 8.5x5.5 inch decorated wraps; somewhat worn, with wrinkled lamination and a small snag at the heel, some offset color inside front cover, an essentially sound and clean. Cover illustration shows mother and child. More
Cat.No: 170152
San Diego: San Diego Society of Natural History, 1952. 87p., 5.25x8.25 inches, introduction, directions for collecting, keys to the genera, list of species, notes, glossary, bibliography, index, very good reprint of 1945 original with minor revisions, pamphlet in stapled white wraps, lightl-worn with rusty staples. San Diego Society of Natural... More
Cat.No: 121061
[Kentfield]: Printed and Published by Mallette Dean, laid out at The Allen Press, 1959. [66p.], fine in decorative boards, one of 200 (not numbered), hand set in Bulmer types and printed on handmade Umbria paper. More
Cat.No: 210157
Santa Ana Ca: Professional Association of Diving Instructors, 1983. 52p., photo and diagrammatic illustration, trade-size glossy color wraps, mild edgewear, a very good copy. More
Cat.No: 170316
New York: Regan Books, 2004. Hardcover. 276p., numerous b&w photos in text + 32p. color photos, very good first edition in boards and unclipped dj. Autobiography of the Cuban American diver, with much on his wife's death in a diving accident. More
Cat.No: 115579
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1965. 108p., first edition 10x6.8 inch plain printed grey wraps, a very good copy. The chapter on comparative phalloi and vaginae is my favorite, so far. Pubs in zoology volume 77. More
Cat.No: 166946
![A Flight to Cape Chidley, 1935 [With separate map, Pl. I, facing p.56] reprinted from The Geographical Review, Vol. XXVI, No. 1, January, 1936. Alexander Forbes.](/pictures/thumb/180974.jpg?v=1519182645)
New York: American Geographical Society, 1936. Paperback. Offprint, pp.48-58, large folded map in color bound in following text, b&w photographic plates with text on coated paperstock; paperback item in plain printed grey 10x6.5 inch wraps. Mildest signs of any handling or age, map is unmolested, a very good copy... More
Cat.No: 180974
Gabriola Island: New Society Publishers, 2003. xii, 227p., foreword, endnotes, contacts and resources, index, very good first edition in original pictorial wraps. The author is a Japanese American senior scientist in Oakland. More
Cat.No: 125682
