New Haven: Yale University Press, 1993. First edition. Hardcover. Inscribed to no recipient on the front free endpaper: "With great respect for your work in conserving the world's environment. F. H. Bormann, S.R. Kellert." The inscription is in Bormann's hand, but it's signed by both authors. Uncommon signed. From the.....
Cambridge: MIT Press, 1993. First edition. Softcover. Signed by Daly on the half-title page. Uncommon signed. A significant revision of Daly's book Economics, Ecology, and Ethics, this anthology includes "more than twenty classic and recent essays that broaden economic thinking by setting the economy in its proper ecological and ethical context." Includes.....
Ravens Eye Press, 2014. First edition. Softcover. An organizational association copy, inscribed on the half-title page, "For NMWA, Dave Foreman." NWMA is the New Mexico Water Authority, based in Albuquerque, making this an interesting association to a diverter (or more charitably, manager) of the rivers that Foreman fought to protect.....
Seattle: The Mountaineers, 1996. First edition. Softcover. Inscribed on the title page: "For Hells Canyon, Michael Frome." A paperback original, probably inscribed as (or at) a benefit for the Greater Hells Canyon Council in northeast Oregon. Uncommon signed. A retrospective of Frome's important writing that "provides an incomparably rich history.....
College Station: Texas A&M UP, 2013. First edition. Hardcover. Inscribed on the front free endpaper: "To my colleagues at TNC [The Nature Conservancy], who understand the power of engagement and compromise. Paul Hansen." Uncommon signed, and a nice organizational association. Hansen, a former president of the Isaak Walton League and.....
Oxford University Press, 1993. First edition. Hardcover. Association copy, inscribed on the title page in blue ink in the year of publication: "For James A. Harder, from Garrett Hardin, 11 June 1993." Uncommon signed. Harder was a Professor of Civil Engineering at UC Berkeley, his main research in fluid mechanics.....
Baltimore: John Hopkins Press, 1961. First edition. Hardcover. An association copy, inscribed on the half-title page in the year of publication: "Autographed by the author for my good friend Dick Sheridan, John Ise, March 24, 1961." Uncommon signed, and uncommon book in general. Sheridan was Ise's colleague and a fellow.....
Toronto: Random House Canada, 2000. First edition. Hardcover. The simultaneous Canadian edition, signed by Jacobs on the title page. Her sixth and penultimate book, uncommon signed in any edition (this copy is the only signed copy of this title available as of this writing). Though the number line starts with.....
Chapel Hill, NC: Algonquin Books, 2005. First edition. Hardcover. Second printing. Inscribed on the title page: "To Nancy Skeeter, thanks for all you have done to support conservation professionals in connecting children and nature. Richard Louv." Uncommon signed. The recipient was a project manager for the Food and Drug Administration.....
NY: Norton, 1974. First edition. Hardcover. An association copy, inscribed in the year of publication on the front free endpaper in blue ink: "To my friend Bob Malott, with my very best wishes, Louis B. Lundborg, July 27, 1974." Uncommon signed. Lundborg was the Chairman of the Board of Bank.....
NY: Simon and Schuster, 1998. First edition. Hardcover. Inscribed on the title page in the year of publication: "For Judy, with my thanks for a fine day (and signed to prove my hand still works!). Bill McKibben, June 2, 1998." Maybe he was doing some hard restoration work; or maybe.....
NY: Morrow, 1993. First edition. Hardcover. Inscribed on the half title page: 3/24/94, For Mark--Thanks for your help. We'll pay you someday, I swear! Later, Marc Mowrey." Also signed by Tim Redmond, his co-author. Uncommon signed. "Not in Our Backyard" shows the human face of the grass-roots struggle to save.....
NY: WW Norton, 1994. First edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by Norman Myers on the front free endpaper: "Kate Brown--good colleague and fine friend! Best wishes, Norman Myers." Uncommon signed. A transcript of an influential debate between Myers, a prominent environmentalist, and Simon, an economist and skeptic of environmentalism. The debate took.....
Madison: U Wisconsin P, 1989. First edition. Softcover. Seventh printing. Signed and dated in 2001 on the title page by Nash. Uncommon signed, as are books by Nash in general. He is best known for his landmark book Wilderness and the American Mind. This book: "Charting the history of contemporary philosophical.....
NY: BasicBooks, 1996. First edition. Hardcover. Inscribed on the title page: "To Thad, with many thanks, Alice Outwater." Uncommon signed. An environmental engineer, Outwater was inspired by her work to investigate the history of water cycles and their purification. "Water: A Natural History takes us back to the wardrobe records of.....
Boulder: Westview Press, 1984. First edition. Hardcover. An association copy, inscribed on the front free endpaper: "To Hal Scott, for years of great service to Mother Earth, with appreciation and thanks -- Nathaniel Reed, January 1985." An uncommon book in general and more so signed. Hal Scott was described by.....
Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley, 1977. First edition. Hardcover. Inscribed on the dedication page, opposite the title page: "For Eric and Arthur, May the little people continue to bless your pathways. Charles." Uncommon signed. An early book about species extinction, both over the epochs and at the hands of humans, and accessible.....
NY: Knopf, 1998. First edition. Hardcover. A standout association copy, inscribed on the front free endpaper in the year of publication: "For Bruce Babbitt with great respect, in hopes he will read at least Chapter 12. E.O. Wilson, April 9, 1998." Babbitt was at the time the Secretary of the.....
D.C. Smithsonian Institution Press, 1991. First edition. Softcover. Inscribed by the editor and one contributor on the half-title page: "To Norman, with my very best wishes, Tony Wolbarst"; "For the next century! Michael H. Robinson, April 1992." Uncommon signed. A book that "assembles in one volume a record of the.....
NY: Oxford UP, 1973. First edition. Hardcover. Inscribed on the half-title page: "To Miss Christine R. Edwards, with my very best wishes, Louise B. Young." Her first book, uncommon signed, and an early environmental justice story. With a thoughtful foreword by Stewart Udall. "Personally moving and scientifically awakening, it recounts the.....