William Burnham Tom Cade (8 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

hardcover. Condition: Good.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Folio, vi + 394 pp, b/w photos & illus., color photos & illus., tables, appendices, bib., index. A North American Saga of Tenacity and Teamwork. Blue colored cloth bound hard cover book in near fine cond. has one issue---a small bump to the lower right hand corner of the front cover. .

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Author Tom J Cade, the founding chairman of the Peregrine Fund and a director, inscribed the book on the title page, message dated June 2, 2006. Generously illustrated throughout with photos, some full-page color plates, tables of useful information. Dark blue boards have a small area of faint scuffing, very mild warping; silver lettering along spine is crisp and bright. No jacket. 394 pages, 9 1/2" x 12 1/2". Heavy book. Additional charges for international or expedited orders. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Oversized hardcover with DJ. Blue cloth with silver lettering. Pictorial DJ. Both book and DJ in excellent condition. No date on title page. Copyright page dated 2003. 394 pages, fully illustrated in color. This copy inscribed on the title page 'To Tom Lovejoy from your friends at the Peregrine Fund, Bill Burnham.' In addition a handwritten letter on Peregrine Fund stationery, 'Dear Tom, Nice to see you at The Explorers Club event.' also signed by Burnham. A wonderful association copy. This volume comes from the collection of Dr. Thomas Lovejoy, who was a passionate book collector as well as a renowned biologist. His collection recently came to auction near Washington DC, as we were fortunate to purchase a portion of it, which we're proud to offer here. Please email with questions or to request photos. If you see a photo beside this listing, please be aware that it's an ABE Stock Photo (whatever that is) and not a photo of this book (although they sometimes get right). Oversized and overweight books will require extra shipping for safe delivery. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Association copy: While the book is not signed directly, laid in is a signed note (ALS) on Peregrine Fund (Boise, ID) stationary from co-editor William Burnham: "Dear Charley, We hope you like the book. Thank you for contributing to its writing. We are pleased with how it turned out. It tells a great story. Best wishes, Bill Burnham." Based on the list of contributors, this copy belonged to Charles F. Wurster, who helped lead the battle to ban DDT and then co-founded the Environmental Defense Fund (his obit in WaPo is well worth reading). In this volume, he contributed to the introduction, "The Madison Peregrine Conference and the Struggle to Ban DDT." A very nice association between important bird protectors and conservationists. Quarter, a large coffee-table book rich with color photos; fine book in a near fine jacket with slight curling and wear to edges Also laid in is a brochure advertisement for the book and a newspaper clipping related to peregrines. // Wood (+) River (=) Books specializes in ecology, natural history, nature writing, the environment, and environmental literature, with a special passion for association copies and notable inscriptions.

Condition: Gut. A North American Saga of Tenacity and Teamwork. The Peregrine Fund, Boise 2003. 394 S. mit zahlr. farb. Abb. 4°. Ln. mit Schutzumschl. Gutes Exemplar. 4°-11943 / 31752 Mit Ausnahme von Direkt-Recycling Materialien erfolgt der Versand ohne Einsatz von Kunststoffen. Sprache: Deutsch.