Boynton Beach, FL: Adventures Unlimited, (1997.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - SIGNED on the half title page with the words "Make life an adventure! All the best." 184 pp. Review copy with publisher's material laid in. ISBN: 0-9660625-0-7.

New York: Harper Collins, (1991.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - INSCRIBED on the half title page with the words "To ---- Great cruising Alaska with you. Make life an adventure! All the best." 184 pp. ISBN: 0-06-165332.

Norman: Bureau of Geology, 1924. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Bulletin Number 2. Illustrated with many plates, printed on glossy stock, bound in dark red cloth. 248 pages. This copy is lacking the pocket and map, but is INSCRIBED by C. W. Shannon, Director of the Bureau of Geology, and dated July 5, 1931.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, (2007.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A follow-up to the authors original, controversial essay, The Death of Environmentalism, published in 2004; an interesting and eloquent manifesto for political change which argues that human creativity needs to be unleashed to cope with the challenges of global warming, not constrained. SIGNED on the title page by both authors. Extensive notes, bibliography, index. 341 pp. ISBN: 0-618658254.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, (2007.) dj. Hardcover first edition - A follow-up to the authors original, controversial essay, The Death of Environmentalism, published in 2004; an interesting and eloquent manifesto for political change which argues that human creativity needs to be unleashed to cope with the challenges of global warming, not constrained. Extensive notes, bibliography, index. 341 pp. ISBN: 0-618658254.

London: Collins, (1969.) dj. Hardcover first edition - A collection of short stories based on the author's personal experience and observations, from his home outside Salisbury, Rhodesia - a home shared with some of the animals that have been the inspiration for this memorable collection of stories - from a guinea-fowl to a Siamese cat - and in the bush country where the wild animals featured in other stories - a wounded leopard, a ghost elephant - live. Illustrated with drawings at the head of each chapter by Edward Standon. Foreword by Robin Short.. 128pp.

New York: WINGS BOOKS, 1995. Large format (11 1/4" x 8 3/4") lavishly illustrated book.

Boston: Little Brown, 1972. Hardcover first edition - A discussion of some disasters in the 60's and attempts to deal with them, including the sinking of the nuclear submarine "Thresher" and the oil spill from the "Torrey Canyon" and also a look at major problems facing the oceans. 282 pgs, index, photographs.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1926. First one volume selection of excerpts from Ralph Waldo Emerson's journals, which were published in 10 volumes between 1909-14.

New York Morrow, 1968. dj. Hardcover - August Derleth called this 'A persuasive adventure in country living, written with beguiling warmth and charm.' - the story of the a family's devotion to their Wisconsin farm and how they restored its natural wonders and beauty. Map endpapers. Illustrations by Lydia Rosier. 232 pp

New York: Putnam, 1977.

New York: Stewart, Tabori & Chang, (1996.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Twenty-five years before, the author and husband left their native Connecticut for an abandoned farmhouse in New Brunswick, Canada. This book chronicles their life there in the country they made their own, illustrated with over 75 stunningly beautiful full-color photographs by the author. Printed on heavy glossy stock throughout - a book to savor and enjoy. 143 pp. ISBN: 1-556704607.

New York: Touchstone / Simon & Schuster, (1997). A book which interweaves personal observation, scientific theory and history as it examines evolution and extinction on islands. Maps by Kris Ellingsen. Notes, bibliography, index, 702 pp. ISBN: 0-684-827123.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1899. Hardcover first edition - An early book by this writer who was one of America's most famous naturalists as well as being influential in the Boy Scout movement. A story of tracking and hunting the great stag, although at the end Yan is not able to kill such a beautiful creature. Illustrated with a colored frontispiece and seven other full-page illustrations, with small decorations or drawings on almost every page. It notes that "the designs for title-page, cover, and general make-up, and also literary revision, were done by Mrs. Grace Gallatin Seton-Thompson." 93 pp. (stated "First Impression. October 12,1899").

Berkeley, CA: The Sierra Club, 1967. First edition - This handbook issue contains much basic information on the activities and history of the Sierra Club, including the outings, a chronology and the bylaws. Excerpts from Wallace Stegner on Wilderness Conservation; three sections of photographs printed on glossy stock: the first is on the activities of the club, the second features the photographs of Ansel Adams and the last is on the wilderness area which the Club is working to protect. Large quarto format.

New York: Crown, (2016). First edition - Using the civil trial which attempted to recover damages after 25 yearold Harry Walker was killed by a bear in Yellowstone Park in 1972, this book becomes a larger account of the history of the environmental movement in the US and "the futile, sometimes fatal, attempts to remake wilderness in the name of preserving it. . . virtually every attempt to manage nature in the parks has only created cascading effects that require even more management." Focusing on Yellowstone, Yosemite, and Glacier national parks, this book looks at the paradox of our natural parks which have a dual obligation to provide services and recreation for visitors and to preserve nature. Notes, 362 pp.

San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1979. dj. Hardcover first edition - A journey into the world of whales told from the whale's point of view. Originally published in Australia under the title 'Musco- Blue Whale.' Illustrated by Wilson Buchanan.

San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1979. dj. Hardcover first edition - A journey into the world of whales told from the whale's point of view. Originally published in Australia under the title 'Musco- Blue Whale.' Illustrated by Wilson Buchanan.

Berkeley, CA: University of California School of Forestry, 1966. First edition - A lecture given by this educator, forester and ecologist, one who pioneered the use of aerial photography in forest management. 17 pp.

New York: Walker, 1989. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Ostensibly the story of a seal hunting expedition, this novel is much more. In praising it, Lawrence Thornton called it "a fascinating narrative that not only confronts one of man's greatest obscenities as a hunter, but..puts into question accepted definitions of reality and forces us into an alternate world. SIGNED on the half title page by the author.

Chapel Hill, NC: Algonquin Books, (2003.). SIGNED first edition - Inspired by Charles Darwin (who devoted his last year's to the study of worms) and by her own experiences as a gardener in coastal California, Stewart explores the rloe of the earthworm in the ecosystem. how it tills the soil, destroys microscopic organisms that cause plant disease, breaks down toxins, and turns the ground into rich compost. This witty, offbeat and always entertaining book proves that any topic can be fascinating in the hands of a good writer. SIGNED on the title page. Includes a selected bibliography and a list of resources. 215 pp.

New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, (2008.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - For more than fifty years, explorer-naturalist George Schaller has been on a mission: to save the world's great wild beasts and their environments. This biography, illustrated throughout with Schaller's own full color photographs and maps, examines how his landmark research revolutionalized field biology, demonstrating that it is possible to study dangerous animals in their own habitats: mountain gorillas in Central Africa, tigers in India, leopards in the Himalayas, and many others. SIGNED on the title page by the author. Sources, index. 103 pp. Square format, slightly oversized. ISBN: 9780374345785.

San Francisco: California Division of Fish and Game, 1945. First edition - Includes a preliminary study of the fishery resources in relation to the Central
Valley Water Project, and more. Illustrated with photographs and maps. pp 33-74. Other issues of this journal in stock.

San Francisco: California Division of Fish and Game, 1946. First edition - Includes articles on the Castle Lake trout and Cooper Hawk nesting, and more. Illustrated with photographs, charts and maps. pp 109-161. Other issues of this journal in stock.

New York: Random House, (1989) dj. Hardcover first edition - Described as a "beautifully proportioned mix of personal reminiscence and natural history" this is an intensive study of a single ecosystem. "Hammock" refers to a hardwood grove in Florida's open marshes and pine woods, and Bulow Hammock, north of Daytona, is one of the last stands of these groves on the East Coast, a woodland-marsh where sub-tropical and north-temperate vegetation meet. Conservationists saved it from developers, and it is now a State Park. Bibliography. 170 pp. ISBN: 0-871566761.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2010. First edition - An account of the ocean river and of the creatures dependent on this - a combination of cutting edge science by this documentary film-maker and diver and accounts of her encounters with oceanside and underwater creatures ranging from the Gulf of California in 1980 to Newfoundland, the Galapagos and more. Notes. 245 pp.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2010. dj. Hardcover first edition - An account of the ocean river and of the creatures dependent on this - a combination of cutting edge science by this documentary film-maker and diver and accounts of her encounters with oceanside and underwater creatures ranging from the Gulf of California in 1980 to Newfoundland, the Galapagos and more. Notes. 245 pp. ISBN: 9780618119813.

Washington, D.C.: Island Press, (1991.). First edition - A collection of essays about the environment and the movement to protect it by Wallace Stegner, Edward Abbey, Barry Commoner, Anne and Paul Ehrlich, Wendell Berry and others. Notes on the contributors, index. 282 pp. ISBN: 1-55963-1201.