New York: The Century Company, 1912. First edition, first printing. (BAL 14767.) x, 284 pp. Original dark green cloth with gilt, periwinkle, and royal blue stamping, top edge gilt. A Fine copy with few spots of light rubbing to front board, offsetting to title page from tissue guard. All fold-out..... More
Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1854. First edition. Ads dated September 1854; no priority as per BAL 20106. Map has faint S.W. Chandler & Bro. imprint. 357, 8 [ads] pp. with map facing p. 307. Publisher's blind-stamped brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine, original yellow endpapers. A Fine copy with..... More
Washington, D.C. Island Press / Shearwater Books, 1994. First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's brown cloth with spine lettered in gilt. Fine in a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with light shelf wear. A superb association copy, signed and inscribed by Edward O. Wilson, "For Steve Gould, Evolutionary biology's..... More