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Original Stereocard Phtotograph. "Feedng Time at the Pigeon Farm, Los Angeles, Calif"

By: None

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Littleton, N.H., B.W. Kilburn: 1907

Seller ID: 11271

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

#17038. Stereograph on tan board (7 x 3 1/2 inch) with title on the bottom and publisher across the backside. Image of someone feeding the pigeons in front of a small building with the birds landing to be feed. Clean copy.
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Biological Investigations in Alaska and Yukon Territory

By: Osgood, Wilfred H.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Washington, D. C., Government Printing Office: 1909

Seller ID: 016617

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Paper wrapper, moderate chipping. Some notes in ink on front. Body and binding in excellent condition. 96 pages with index, 3 maps and 8 black and white photographs on plates, complete. North American Fauna No. 30. William Hudson Osgood (1875-1947) was an American zoologist who spent his career at the United States Bureau of Biological Survey, then as curator of the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago. This survey of birds and mammals in Alaska concentrated on three areas: I. East Central Alaska II. The Ogilvie Range, Yukon III. The Macmillan River, Yukon.
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Announcement. The First Annual Auction Sale of Lepidoptera Will be Held at .

By: Ottolengue, R.

Price: $37.50

Publisher: New York City, New York, R. Ottolengue: 1896

Seller ID: 10444

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Collectible-Good

13 pages; stapled; title on the cover. Auction sale of 42 lots of over 300 species. Also included are cases for mounted specimens. Rust damage where the staples were, not effecting the text.
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Canary Breeding and Training

By: Page, Chas. N.

Price: $17.50

Publisher: Des Moines, Iowa, Published By the Author: 1902

Seller ID: 8148

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

(1902). Illustrated with photos and drawings. Wrappers. From the cover: " A treatise on the breeding, rearing and training of canary birds, and an account of a visit to the famous canary breeding districts of the Hartz Mountains, Germany." Paper browned. Slight bump to bottom front corner, but a nice clean copy. 80 pages, including index.
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Bird Songs of New England

By: Paine, Harriet E.

Price: $37.50

Publisher: Boston, MA, A. Williams and Company: 1882

Seller ID: 019703

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Original publisher's green cloth binding. 6" x 8 1/2." Twenty-eight pages, complete. Gilt lettering on front cover. Two newspaper articles on birds and ornithology laid-in near front of book and in the back. On the front free endpaper is an inscription written by Helen King Spofford in black ink: "To Ruth Roberts (a friend of the author from another friend)" and a white card tipped-in with a gift message from Spofford to Ruth, also written in black ink. Spofford's signature (written in black ink) on title page but in the top margin. Pages and covers are clean and intact....
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Skin Scabies or Mange of the Fox.

By: Plummer, P.J.G.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Ottawa, Canada, Dominion of Canada, Department of Agriculture.: 1936

Seller ID: 9878

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Collectible-Fine

Publication 502, Farmers' Bulletin 6. 8 pages; illustrations; wraps. Concerned with scabies in Foxes and other animals. Former owner's names in ink on the cover "Calbert E. Norland, Raymond J. Hock."
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Common Houshold Insects.

By: Price, W.A.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Lexington, Kentucky, University of Kentucky, College of Agriculture: 1940

Seller ID: 9855

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Collectible-Fine

Circular No. 345. 30 pages pamphlet with illustrations. Covers the range of insects and pests that invade the household and methods to control and kill them. Among them fleas, bedbugs, silverfish, ants, cockroaches, clothes moths, carpet beetles, mosquitos, and flies.
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Moeurs Pittoresques Des Insectes.

By: Rendu, Victor

Price: $37.50

Publisher: Paris, France, Librairie Hachette Et Cie.: 1870

Seller ID: 12502

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

[Written in French] viii, 324 pages; illustrations; 1/4 vellum binding with leather label on the spine. Insects and the role they play in French agriculture. Fine clean copy, some light wear to the top of the spine. A handsome book.
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American Trout-Stream Insects: A Guide to Angling Flies and Other Aquatic Insects Alluring to Trout; Selected and Painted for Each Month of the Trout Season from Nearly One Hundred Living Specimens Native to the Rivers and Lakes of the Temperate Zone of North America; With Notes on the Introduction of Artificial Imitation Flies Tied by the Author; And a Chapter on the Mode of Tying Artificial Flies; With Assisting Charts and Illustrations in the Text; Together with Descriptions and Illustrations of a Complete Set of New Artificial Nature-Lures Copied Exactly from Carefully Colored Life-Pictures of all Creatures that Bass and Other Game Fishes Consume as Food

By: Rhead, Louis

Price: $250.00

Publisher: New York, Frederick A. Stokes Company: 1916

Seller ID: 022267

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Original publisher's green cloth binding with illustrated green dust wrapper in mylar. 5 1/2" x 8 3/4." 177 pages, complete. Fifteen plates in black and white and color and additional black and white headers, complete. Pages and covers of the book are very clean and intact. Slight wear to the corners and edges of the book. Pages slightly age-toned. Dust wrapper has a few small chips at the corners and moderate chipping at the head and tail of the spine. A couple minuscule chips are on the spine of the dust wrapper. Spine of the dust wrapper is slightly sunned. A few small wri...
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The Birds Of Minnesota. 2 Volume Set

By: Roberts, Thomas S.

Price: $500.00

Publisher: Minneapolis, The University Of Minnesota Press: 1932

Seller ID: 018439

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Collectible-Fine

2 Volume Set. Original tan cloth with brown leather on the spine. Gilt lettering and designs on the spine. 8 3/4 X 11 1/4 inches. Top edges gilt. This volume set is number 86 of 300 copies signed by the author. Volume I has 691 pages and 49 color plates and 298 black and white photographs and/or illustrations. Volume II has 821 pages (27 pages of index), plates number 50-90 and has black and white illustrations and/or photographs number 299-606. All plates are fully intact. Copy's are very clean and complete. Binding is tight.
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European Corn Borer

By: Ruggles, A. G. and A. C. Arny

Price: $15.00

Publisher: University of Minnesota Agricultural Extension Division: 1927

Seller ID: 016733

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Special Bulletin No. 116. Staple bound booklet, paper wrapper. Minor darkening at edges, previous owner's signature on front, otherwise very good condition. 8 pages with 5 illustrations. A study of the life cycle, history and control of the European Corn Borer, a moth whose larvae bores into the cobs of corn.
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Modes of Curly-top Transmission By the Beet Leafhopper, Eutettix Tenellus (Baker).

By: Severin, Henry H.P.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Berkeley, California, Hilgardia, A Journal of Agricultural Science.: 1931

Seller ID: 9818

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Collectible-Fine

HILGARDIA, 6 (November 1931): 253-276, tables, illustrations, bibliography. Study of the method of transmission of disease in beet crops by the Beet Leafhopper through the pests mouth. Contains the whole issue in wrapper.
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Review of the American Xylotine Syrphid-Flies.

By: Shannon, Raymond C.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Washington, D. C., Govenment Printing Office: 1926

Seller ID: 9869

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Collectible-Fine

From the PROCEEDINGS OF THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM, 69 Article 9. Pages 1-52; index; wrapper. A revised synopsis of all the American species of the tribe Xylotini.
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A Review of the South American Two-Winged Flies of the Family Syrphidae.

By: Shannon, Raymond C.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Washington, D. C., Govenment Printing Office: 1927

Seller ID: 9870

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Collectible-Fine

From the PROCEEDINGS OF THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUJSEUM, 70 Article 9. Pages 1-34, plate; wrapper. In this material a number of new genera and species have been recognized and are herein described.
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Insects Infesting Stored Foods

By: Shepard, Harold H.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: University of Minnesota, Agricultural Experiment Station.: 1939

Seller ID: 9766

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Collectible-Fine

Bulletin 341. 42 pages; illustrations; bibliography; wrapper. Covers the various pests and methods to control them.
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Insects Infesting Stored Grain and Seeds.

By: Shepard, Harold H.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: University of Minnesota, Agricultural Experiment Station.: 1939

Seller ID: 9767

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Collectible-Fine

Bulletin 340. 30 pages; illustrations, tables; bibliography; wrapper. Informational pamphlet dealing with pests that attack grain and seed storage on the farm.
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Protection of Log Cabins, Rustic Work, and Unseasoned Wood from Injurious Insects.

By: St. George, R.A.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Washington, D. C., Department of Agriculture: 1943

Seller ID: 9844

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Collectible-Fine

Farmers' Bulletin No. 1582. 22 pages; illustrations, tables. Aid to select types of wood for construction, the pests that attack wood, its prevention and/or control. Clean copy.
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Canary Breeding for Beginners : A Practical Up-To-Date Guide. An Entirely New Edition - Thoroughly Revised By C.A. House.

By: St. John, Claude

Price: $17.50

Publisher: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, David MaKay Company:

Seller ID: 11256

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

156 pages; illustrations; yellow paperback with title on the cover. Deals with: cages, feed and water, bird room and temperature, bath, breeding, sex type, development of egg, incubation, problems in raising young healthy, moult, training for show. Clean copy.
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Grape Leaf-Hopper and Grape-Berry Moth Investigations

By: Stearns, L. A., W. R. Haden, and L. L. Williams

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Newark, Delaware, University of Delaware Agricultural Experiment Station: 1936

Seller ID: 016725

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Bulletin No. 198. Staple bound booklet, paper wrapper. Some chipping, otherwise very good condition. 44 pages with 16 illustrations and 14 tables. Report of a study of the life cycle and control of the grape leaf-hopper and the grape-berry moth, two major pests to cultivated grapes.
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New Records of Insect-Virus Diseases.

By: Steinhaus, Edward A.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Berkeley, California, Hilgardia, A Journal of Agricultural Science.: 1957

Seller ID: 9921

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Collectible-Fine

HILGARDIA, 26 (January 1957): 417-430, illustrations, bibliography. Complete issue devoted to Steinhaus' article. Account of new instances in which a single species is subject to both a granulosis and a nuclear polyhedrosis virus.
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