Forrest H Colby (15 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No, this is the rare first edition itself, published by the Maine Department of Forestry in 1917; 174 p., unmarked and clean except for faint smudge on p. 174 and other smudges on paste-downs and end pages; drawings, wonderful sepia photos, and period ads; fold-out map on fine paper, without creases or tears; back gutter cracked but volume square; maroon boards have gilt lettering, clear and bright on upper front board clear, but faded on lower section and spine where there is much staining. Corners bumped and abrasion at lower edge of stained back board. This lovely and interesting work deserves rebinding.…

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good -. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Maroon cloth with gilt titles. Front hinge partially cracked but still quite sound. Traces of paper adhesion between rear paste down and rear flyleaf, very light rubbing at extremities. Primarily concerned with fire control, with associated fire towers and their management and insect and disease control. Of special interest is the 15 by 16 inch onion skin map entitled View from Mt. Kineo Forest Fire Station by A.G. Norcross of fire tower locations with Mt. Kineo at the center. Interesting map in that the subject is round, with a view looking down at Kineo at the center, then a profile of surrounding areas and the mountains and towers in light blue. Map in pristine condition. Contents clean and bright with no marks or inscriptions. PayPal accepted.…

Hardcover. Condition: Reading Copy Only. First Edition. Cover has moderate wear, dampstains on back cover and last several pages which has left marks on those pages. Most of the pages are not impacted at all by the dampstaining, previous owner's name on front endpaper. Nicely illustrated, including a fold-out map of Mt Kineo (which has a small edge tear) "A View from Mt Kineo Fire Station". Book.…

hardcover. Condition: Fair. Hardcover; Fair; No Dust Jacket; Laid In Tissue Of View From Mt. Kineo Fire Station Has A Rip. 174 Unmarked Pages. Damp Stain To The Covers. Binding Starting To Separate At Front Endpaper.

HARDBACK GREEN. General wear, faded gilt lettering on cover, bumped spine and corners, loose spine, contains BW illustrations DATE PUBLISHED: 1919 EDITION: 163.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good +. first edition. 7 x 11 in. Cloth boards. Numerous photo plates. Condition is VERY GOOD+ ; covers very clean, minor shelf wear. BInding tight. Frontis is pulled just slightly at top. Text spotless. Maine. Stax.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Attractive book in green cloth with a forested lake scene on front cover edged with gilt pine cones and trim. 163 pages of detail of fire control and status of the Maine woods regarding its health and harvest with some nice sepia photographs of logging operations by J.F.Philippi,C.W. Grover, J.K Pooler, Milford Baker and E.B.Draper. Light wear, otherwise very good.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Hbk, small 4to, 163pp, illustr b+w photos throughout, prev owner's name and location on fep, no dj as issued, near fine forest green decorated cloth boards showing some slight shelfwear, now in custom acetate jacket, internally a fine clean, tight, and unmarked text.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - ''Forest Protection and Conservation in Maine'' is a book written by Forrest H. Colby in 1917. The book is a comprehensive guide to the protection and conservation of forests in Maine. The author provides an overview of the history of forestry in Maine, including the early efforts to protect the state's forests from fire and overuse. The book also includes detailed information on the different types of forests found in Maine, as well as the various species of trees and wildlife that inhabit them.Colby discusses the importance of forest conservation and the role that forests play in the state's economy and environment. He provides practical advice on how to manage forests sustainably, including information on forest management techniques, such as selective cutting and reforestation.The book also covers the laws and regulations that govern forest management in Maine, including the state's forest fire laws and the role of the Maine Forestry Service in protecting the state's forests. Colby provides detailed information on how to prevent forest fires and how to respond to them when they occur.Overall, ''Forest Protection and Conservation in Maine'' is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the management and conservation of forests in Maine. It provides a wealth of information on the state's forests, as well as practical advice on how to protect and sustainably manage them for future generations.''This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.…

Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have. …

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Forest Protection And Conservation In Maine (1917) | Forrest H. Colby | Taschenbuch | Kartoniert / Broschiert | Englisch | 2009 | Kessinger Publishing, LLC | EAN 9781120281722 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand. …

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1919. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 198, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 198 198.…