First Edition. Goodbye to a River, Graves' first book, is a beloved classic of environmental and conservation writing. Graves describes a three-week canoe trip down the Brazos River in Texas in 1957 to see the landscape before a series of dams were constructed on the waterway. This collection, assembled by.....

OWI poster 12. A poster to encourage apartment-dwellers to conserve energy during the Second World War. Among the exhortations is "Don't demand heat 24 hours a day." The poster aims to reduce homefront petroleum consumption because "Saving fuel saves transportation for America's war effort." 14 by 20 inches. Very good.....

First Edition. The extinction of the Rocky Mountain Locust through human action was an act of ecological destruction even greater than the better-known extinction of the passenger pigeon. In 1875, a swarm estimated at 12.5 trillion (!) insects spread over much of the Midwest and intruded into central Canada, devouring.....

First Edition. 425 pages. An argument that the need for nitrogen is a strong motivating factor in the lives of animals, particularly herbivores. A widely cited work of ecology, with nearly a thousand citations in Google scholar. First edition (first printing). Corners bumped, else fine in illustrated boards (no dust.....