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LIBERTY FALLING.
Edition: Book club edition.
New York: Putnam, 1999. dj. Hardcover - An Anna Pigeon mystery, set on Liberty Island in New York Harbor. 321 pp.
Condition: Very good in a very good dustjacket.
Book ID: 15762More details Price: $9.00 -
BLOOD LURE.
Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )
New York: Putnam, (2001.). First edition - Mystery featuring park ranger Anna Pigeon - set in Glacier National Park. SIGNED on the title page/ 320 pp.
Condition: Very near fine in illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 37987More details Price: $30.00 -
TRACK OF THE CAT.
Edition: Paperback.
New York: Avon, (1994.). Murder in the Guadalupe mountains of West Texas. The author's second book and her first mystery, introducing park ranger Anna Pigeon. 311 pp. ISBN: 0-380-721643.
Condition: Very good+ (no creases)
Book ID: 38519More details Price: $8.50 -
BLOOD LURE.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Putnam, (2001.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Mystery featuring park ranger Anna Pigeon - set in Glacier National Park. SIGNED on the title page. 320 pp. Map endpapers.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 39542More details Price: $28.50 -
HARD TRUTH.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Putnam, (2005) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Mystery featuring park ranger Anna Pigeon - set in Rocky Mountain National Park, where three girls disappeared during a religious retreat. SIGNED on the title page. 324 pp. Map endpapers. ISBN: 0-399-152415.
Condition: Very good in very good dust jacket (some annotations on a blank page in the rear of the book)
Book ID: 41994More details Price: $25.00 -
ENDANGERED SPECIES.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Putnam, (1997.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Fifth mystery featuring park ranger Anna Pigeon - this one set on Cumberland Island National Seashore off the coast of Georgia. SIGNED on the title page. 306 pp. Map endpapers. ISBN: 0-399-142460.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 52604More details Price: $30.00 -
HARD TRUTH.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Putnam, (2005) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Mystery featuring park ranger Anna Pigeon - set in Rocky Mountain National Park, where three girls disappeared during a religious retreat. SIGNED on the title page. 324 pp. Map endpapers. ISBN: 0-399-152415.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 53921More details Price: $30.00 -
BORDERLINE.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Putnam, (2009) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Mystery featuring park ranger Anna Pigeon - set in Big Bend Mountain National Park in Texas. SIGNED on the title page. 399 pp. Map endpapers. ISBN: 9780399155697.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 58327More details Price: $30.00 -
ENDANGERED SPECIES.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Putnam, (1997.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Fifth mystery featuring park ranger Anna Pigeon - this one set on Cumberland Island National Seashore off the coast of Georgia. INSCRIBED on the title page. 306 pp. Map endpapers. ISBN: 0-399-142460.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 73854More details Price: $28.50 -
TRACK OF THE CAT.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Putnam, (1993.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Murder in the Guadalupe mountains of West Texas. The author's second book and her first mystery, introducing park ranger Anna Pigeon. (Barr was a National Parks ranger herself at the time she wrote this book.) INSCRIBED on the title page. Winner of the Anthony and Agatha awards for best first mystery. 238 pp. ISBN: 0-380-721643.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket (appears unread.)
Book ID: 74405More details Price: $85.00 -
SUPERIOR DEATH.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Putnam, (1993.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Novel set in Isle Royale National Park in the midst of Lake Superior. The author's third book and her second mystery, introducing park ranger Anna Pigeon. (Barr was a National Parks ranger herself at the time she wrote this book.) SIGNED on the title page. Winner of the Anthony and Agatha awards for best first mystery. 238 pp. ISBN: 0-399-139168.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket (appears unread.)
Book ID: 74427More details Price: $50.00 -
TRACK OF THE CAT.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Putnam, (1993.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Murder in the Guadalupe mountains of West Texas. The author's second book and her first mystery, introducing park ranger Anna Pigeon. (Barr was a National Parks ranger herself at the time she wrote this book.) SIGNED on the title page. Winner of the Anthony and Agatha awards for best first mystery. 238 pp. ISBN: 0-380-721643.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 83027More details Price: $85.00 -
A MONUMENT TO TREASURE: A Journey through the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument.
Edition: First edition.
Desert Publications, nd (2005). Hardcover first edition - A boy and his grandfather travel through this Southern California monument (established in 2000) as he explains the traditions of his people, the Cahuilla Indians, who lived in these mountains as well as the geology and plants and creatures who live in the desert. Includes two fold-out pages depicting the life zones of the mountains. Beautifully illustrated in full color by Stuart Funk. Bibliography, large square format, unpaginated. ISBN: 0-977290808.
Condition: Fine in illustrated boards, no dust jacket.
Book ID: 82839More details Price: $15.00 -
CHRONICLING THE WEST: Thirty Years of Environmental Writing.
Edition: First printing, a trade paperback original.
Seattle: Mountaineers Books, (1996). First edition - A collection of essays on the environmental past and future of the Western United States. Like Abbey and Wallace Stegner and other both established and younger writers, Frome refused to quit pointing fingers and naming names until he felt that important environmental concerns were no longer being sloughed off as second-rate issues. This collection offers environmental criticism at its best. These essays, spanning 30 years, are as relevant today as when they were first published. Included are essays on clearcutting, on destruction in the Bitterroots, on loving our National Parks to death, and "Who's Managing the Managers While They Manage the Wolves?" and much more. Reading list, index. 239 pp. ISBN: 0-898864755.
Condition: Fine in illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 86334More details Price: $17.50 -
BIG TREES.
Edition: 2nd printing.
Stanford University, CA Stanford University Press, 1931. SIGNED hardcover - A modern history of the Big Trees, as well as information on 70 groves that contain notable specimens of these trees. Illustrated with a frontispiece of the General Grant tree in Sequoia National Park and other photographs. INSCRIBED by Walter Fry on the title page and dated in 1937. Listing of the groves, references, 114 pp. Map endpapers of Sequoia National Park, showing sequoia grove locations.
Condition: Very good in illustrated green boards (small piece excised from title page, where the last name of the person to whom this was inscribed by Fry was removed), no dust jacket.
Book ID: 86498More details Price: $40.00 -
ANTELOPE, BISON, COUGAR: A National Park Wildlife Alphabet Book.
Edition: First printing.
Yosemite National Park, California: Yosemite Association, (2001.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A colorfully illustrated book featuring animals found in our National Parks - each letter is illustrated by a full page color paintings by Daniel San Souci and tells which park the animal frequents, as well as giving a bit of general information on their habits. SIGNED by both the author and the illustrator and dated in the year of publication. Oblong format, unpaginated. ISBN: 1930238037.
Condition: Fine in a fine dust jacket (as new.)
Book ID: 73259More details Price: $35.00 -
SIERRA CLUB BULLETIN, Vol 45, No 9, December 1960.
Edition: First printing in wrappers.
Washington, D.C.: The Sierra Club, 1960. First edition - Includes an article on climbing El Capitan by Royal Robbins, a section of photographs on endangered places by Philip Hyde with text by Brower, an article on scenic roads and more. Illustrated with photographs throughout. 92pp.
Condition: Near fine in printed green wrappers.
Book ID: 28965More details Price: $24.00 -
GOING ABROAD OVERLAND: Studies of Places and People in the Far West.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Putnam, 1917. Hardcover first edition - Accounts based on three transnational journeys by train from Philadelphia, where the author is the rector of the Church of St Luke and the Epiphany, to the West - among the places described are Lake Tahoe, the Grand Canyon, the Dakotas, Jasper National Park in Canada, Yellowstone, and more. Photographs, fold out map tipped in at back. 197 pp
Condition: Good in dark red cloth with gilt lettering (some wear to the covers, rear hinge cracked, previous owner's name.
Book ID: 30438More details Price: $18.00
