Allen Abel Rawson (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Fine. Assumed first. A virtually new copy. No library markings of any kind. Illustrated with photos and three drawings/cartoons. Frontispiece of Rawson with tissue guard. Only seven copies noted and six are on microform only, one single printed copy noted on Worldcat. OCLC # 15471571. SCARCE. Light pencil notes in gutter of Introductory page indicate this is from the famous Thomas Jefferson Fitzpatrick library, noted as being the largest and finest library of biology/botany in private hands in the world in the mid 20th century. Fitzpatrick was, at one point, employed by the Iowa State Historical Society as a "collector." Fitzpatrick was one of, if not the first, employee of Lamoni College in Iowa and noted as professor, later librarian and briefly as president.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Gift inscription on endpaper, otherwise fine. 60 pages. 12mo. No title on spine. Blue cloth.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1900 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 136 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 136.…