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Books, Journals, and Artifacts
Abbey, Edward, A Field Guide to Monkeywrenching, 2nd Edition (2 copies)
Abbey, Edward, Desert Solitaire, rip on bottom back cover; yellow with age; plastic 'protector' in good condition, , Townsend Books, Ct., 1968, first, Christmas 1968 from Sue., penciled on upper right corner of first page, "TB3751". Embossed on lower right corner, "Norman A. Pokorny 147 Shaker Road Longmeadow, Mass."
Abbey, Edward, Earth Apples: The Poetry of Edward Abbey, good, 1994, first, paperback.
Abbey, Edward, Hayduke Lives! (another copy).
Abbey, Edward, Hayduke Lives!
Abbey, Edward, The Journey Home. Signed.
Abbey, Edward, The Monkey Wrench Gang (2 copies). 1) John Lindsay's copy, former Mayor of New York City , 2) inscribed by Edward Abbey.
Abbot, Gordon, Jr., Saving Special Places, back cover slightly ripped; top of cover slightly bent, 1993, first, To Steve - Best regards - Gordon 3/22/94 From one author to another! Gordon was one of the pioneer land conservation people in Massachusetts, particularly with early associations with The Trustees of Reservations. Typed letter signed laid in.
Adamson, Joy, Living Free.
Allen, Armin Brand, The Cornelius Vanderbilts of the Breakers: A Family Retrospective, good, published in conjunction with the art exhibit in Newport. Lulu Vanderbilt Pate was a client of SJSs. See also the narrative under Baruch, and Lucille Vanderbilt.
American Farmland Trust, “Your Land is Your Legacy,” 1997 (pamphlet).
American Forests, “Public Programs for Private Forestry,” by Neil Sampson and Lester DeCoster, inscribed to Steve Small by Neil Sampson, 3/20/98.
Archambeault, Clark, James, Thomas, Kentucky, good, 1997, To Steve Small - With grateful appreciation for your expertise and commitment in beeping at last part of the Bluegrass State - green! Libby Jones Brereton Jones May 9th, 1997, gift from the Joneses. Brereton Jones was Governor of Kentucky. With typed letter signed.
Arendt, Randall, Designing Open Space Subdivisions: A Practical Step-by-Step Approach.
Atlas of the New West (Center of the American West).
Audubon, John James, The Birds of America.
Barbato & Weinerman, Joseph & Lisa, Heart of the Land: Essays on Last Great Places, good 1994, first, foreword by Barry Lopez; published by the Nature Conservancy.
Baruch, Bernard, My Own Story. Baruch-owned property, Hobcaw Barony, was adjacent to Lulu Pate’s plantation. There is some discussion of this in his books. T
he property is now owned by a Baruch foundation. This is part of a larger collection of Medway/South Carolina/Plantation material,
while related to the extensive work Steve Small did in South Carolina, including Medway Plantation (Gertrude Legendre), Rochelle Planation, owned by Peter Manigault, etc.
Baruch, Bernard, The Public Years.
Baugartner, Jerome W., Rancho Santa Margarita Remembered, inscribed to SJS.
Beach, Virginia C., Medway (4 copies), signed by author and photographer. Also part of the South Carolina group.
Benson, Delwin (along with Shelton, Ross “Skip” and Steinbach, Don W.), Wildlife Stewardship and Recreation on Private Lands (hardcover), signed by all 3 authors.
Benson, Delwin (along with Shelton, Ross “Skip” and Steinbach, Don W.), Wildlife Stewardship and Recreation on Private Lands (soft cover), signed by all 3 authors.
Benson, Delwin (along with Shelton, Ross “Skip” and Steinbach, Don W.), Wildlife Stewardship and Recreation on Private Lands (sealed hardcover).
Berry, Thomas, The Dream of the Earth (2 copies)
Beston, Henry, Herbs and the Earth (2 copies). Both inscribed.
Beston, Henry, The Outermost House. 1933 edition with dust jacket.
Beston, Henry, The Outermost House. Inscribed first. Includes email correspondence with Ken Lopez.
Beston, Henry, The Outermost House: A Year of Life on the Great Beach of Cape Cod, binding a little frayed,
1929, third, “Inscribed for Larry Bough with the warm good wishes of his friend and neighbor Henry Beston 1929,”
the only Beston autograph ever seen by Mr. Small at the time of purchase. Includes correspondence with book dealer.
Beston, Henry, The St. Lawrence. Cecil B. DeMille bookplate.
Beston, Henry, The St. Lawrence.
Bowden, Charles, Frog Mountain Blues, Photographs by Jack W. Dykinga, autographed by Bowden and Dykinga.
Brewer, Richard, Conservancy (The Land Trust Movement in America).
Brooks, Paul, The House of Life: Rachel Carson at Work. Inscribed to EB White and Katherine.
Carson asked E.B. White to write “Silent Spring” but he declined. Brooks was White's and Carson's editor.
Brower, David, Only a Little Planet. Signed.
Buffum, Robert C., The Weekapaug Inn: The Best of all Possible Worlds 1899-1999. Inscribed to Steve Small – he’s been working to preserve their property.
Burke, Wallace E., He Who Conquers (The Anhasazi Series: Book I), inscribed.
Burns, Deborah E. and Stevens, Lauren R., Most Excellent Majesty: A History of Mount Greylock. Inscribed by George Wislocki, a pioneer in conserving land in the Berkshires.
Burns, Robert, Wyoming's Pioneer Ranches, 520/1000 signed by all 3.
Burroughs, John, The Summit of the Years, First Edition. With typed letter signed by John Burroughs, tipped in.
Burroughs, John, Under The Apple-Trees, signed. With photo tipped in.
Cahalan, James M., Edward Abbey: A Life.
Callenbach, Ernest, Ecotopin Emerging, a tiny bit of dirt on the back [cloth] cover, but good overall, 1981, first?, Ernest Callenbach.
Canby, Henry, The Brandywine. The Brandywine Conservancy was one of the early pioneers in the land trust business. Signed Canby and Andrew Wyeth #49.
Canby, Henry, The Brandywine (Another Copy). Signed Canby and Andrew Wyeth #222.
Carson, Rachel L.--Article by Bob Maddox, Squid Ink Books, “Identifying First Editions of “The Sea Around Us” by Rachel Carson.
Carson, Rachel L., Magazine “Animals,” February, 1963; includes Part 2 of “Silent Spring” article, by Carson.
Carson, Rachel L., “Fishes of the Middle West,” brochure from United States Department of the Interior. Carson is listed as “Aquatic Biologist, Fish and Wildlife Service,” 1943.
Carson, Rachel, L., in “Nature Magazine,” Vol. 32, No. 6, June-July 1939, includes Carson’s article, “How About Citizenship Papers for the Starling?”
It is interesting to note that at the beginning of the magazine, a short section, “Among Our Authors,” does not include Carson’s name.
Carson, Rachel L., Of Man and the Stream of Time. 2 copies.
Carson, Rachel L., Silent Spring (Another Copy), some wear and tear, but good 'protector'. Edges of book's binding are frayed, 1962, first,
“For Marie, with gratitude for our fourteen years of friendship, and all it has meant. Devotedly - Rachel September 27, 1962,”
some numbers and phrases pencilled on back and front of title page. Inscribed on date of publication! "Marie" was likely RC's literary agent.
Carson, Rachel L., Silent Spring (original cover art).
Carson, Rachel L., Silent Spring, cover scarred and ripped at 'joints', large rip on front cover, 1962, first, "100" in pencil on upper right corner of title page. This was the first book Steve Small purchased for his collection.
Carson, Rachel L., Silent Spring (another copy), minimal bruising on cover; overall a good first edition, 1962, first.
Carson, Rachel L., Silent Spring (another copy).
Carson, Rachel L., Silent Spring (Another Copy). 3rd printing, signed.
Carson, Rachel L., Silent Spring (Another Copy). 4th printing, signed.
Carson, Rachel L., The Edge of the Sea. 1st signed – slipcase.
Carson, Rachel L., The Edge of the Sea (Another Copy).
Carson, Rachel L., The Edge of the Sea, cover ripped in front, minimally dirty and stained in back.
Dust jacket in good condition, 1955, first, Rachel Carson, "350 -" in pencil on upper right of title page. Signed.
Carson, Rachel L., The Sea Around Us. 1st, in dust jacket. Inscribed to James Jones. Jones and RC were both awarded the National Book Award in 1952.
Carson, Rachel L., The Sea Around Us (Another Copy). No dust jacket.
Carson, Rachel L., The Sea Around Us, Inscribed by the author.
Carson, Rachel L., Under the Sea-Wind. 1st in dust jacket.
Carson, Rachel L., Under the Sea-Wind(Another Copy). Advance review copy – no dust jacket.
Carson, Rachel L., Under the Sea-Wind, Inscribed by the author.
Carson, Rachel L., Witness for Nature (2 copies).
Chacon, Carlos M., Costa Rica (Voluntary Conservation in Costa Rica), inscribed to SJS.
There were representatives of Chacon’s group at Land Trust Alliance Rally and there are continuing efforts in Latin America and South America to promote conservation easements.
Cheek, Richard, Land of the Commonwealth. Limited edition 16/250 for Steve Small.
Cherau, Naushon Flora (2 vols.). Steve did work with the Trustees of the Trust that owns Naushon Island. Vol. 1 signed.
Christie’s Great Estates, with Medway Planation on the cover. Gertie Legendre’s plantation.
Coffin, Edward Wayman, Tuckernuck Island.
Conference of the Governors of the United States, some rubbing at edges but otherwise fine, 1909, first, some pencil marks on first page. First nat'l conference on conservation, commissioned by Teddy Roosevelt.
Conservation Options (A Landowner’s Guide - How to Protect Your Land for Future Generations).
Cowgill, Bob, Nature's Way on Kiawah, (signed). Steve did a conservation easement with the principals of Kiawah. Signed.
Directory of Historic Preservation Lawyers (National Trust for Historic Preservation).
Douglas, Marjory Stoneman, Florida, the Long Frontier. In dust jacket.
Douglas, Marjory Stoneman, Road to the Sun, wear at edges of dustjacket; pages are discolored and slightly frayed, first, “To Agatha and Oscar Swineford, In recognition of their love for Florida, and in hopes this will bring them over from the West Coast to the East. With all good wishes, Marjory Stoneman Douglas,” one of a special limited Florida edition. Light pencil marks on front page.
Douglas, Marjory Stoneman, The Everglades: River of Grass, frayed and bruised along cover binding, 1947, first, “To Mabel Flack Morrison, in hopes that she will find mentioned here some of the birds she would find here waiting for her Marjory Stoneman Douglas,” Printed on title. 1st in dust jacket.
Douglas, Marjory Stoneman, The Everglades (another copy). 50th anniversary edition.
Douglas, Marjory Stoneman, Voice of the River. Signed by her and John Rothschild.
Douglas, Marjory Stoneman, White-Dorn, The Book of Twelve. Signed by both.
Douglas, William O., My Wilderness: East to Katahdin, good - a tiny bit of wear on dust jacket, 12/8/1992, Valley Bookstore, Jackson, WY, 1961, first?, out of print.
Douglas, William O., My Wilderness: The Pacific West, inscription.
Dunlop, Tom, Morning Glory Farm and the Family that Feeds an Island, inscribed to SJS by 5 people.
“Earth Ethics,” short-lived Environmental Publication; following issues; Vol. 1, No. 1 (3 copies); Vol. 1, No. 3; Vol. 1, No. 4; Vol. 2, No. 1; Vol. 2, No. 2; Vol. 2, No. 3; Vol. 2, No. 4; Vol. 3, check inventory No. 1; Vol. 3, No. 2; Vol. 3, No. 3; Vol. 3, No. 4; Vol. 4, No. 2, Vol. 4, No. 3. Vol. 4, No. 4.
Earth First, Environmental Publication, following Editions: Vol. 11, No. 6; Vol. 11, No. 7; Vol. 11 No. 8; Vol. 12, No. 2; Vol. 12, No. 3; Vol. 12, No. 4; Vol. 12, No. 5; Vol. 12, No. 6; Vol. 12, No. 7; Vol. 13, No. 1; Vol. 13, No. 5; Vol. 14, No. 8; Vol. 15, No. 2.
Ehrlich, Gretel, The Solace of Open Spaces, good; first inside page stained, 1985, an unpublished proof, “For Sammy - Gretel Ehrlich.” A few typed things taped over the cover.
Eliot, Charles, Vegetation and Scenery in the Metropolitan Reservations of Boston. With original maps in back.
El Vaquero Real, signed.
Embery, Joan, with Denise Demong, My Wild World.
Emerson, Amelia Forbes, Early History of Naushon. Steve Small advised the trustees of the trust that owns Naushon Island. This is a story for another time. Typed letter signed laid in – to a client of Steve Small.
Emerson, Amelia Forbes, Naushon Data. Inscribed to Steve Small – Dusty Howland – Trustee of Naushon Trust.
Evans, Nicholas, The Horse Whisperer. Steve Small was working with Robert Redford on a conservation easement on some of Redford’s property at Sundance when Redford was filming The Horse Whisperer.
Fielder, John, Ranches of Colorado, (2 copies), both inscribed to SJS. Steve Small did a lot of work in Colorado – book done at the initiative of Colorado Conservation groups.
Flint, Anthony, This Land: The Battle over Sprawl and the Future of America.
Fodor, Eben, Better Not Bigger.
Foreman, Dave, September 27, 1993, letter to Steve Small concerning Preserving Family Lands and Foreman’s interest in working with the Land Trust Alliance on conservation issues.
Foreman, Dave, Books of the Big Outside; early catalog of “environment/ecological/etc.” books; following volumes, Spring 1993 (2 copies); Summer 1993 (2 copies); Fall 1993; Spring 1994; Fall 1995. Inventory.
Foreman, Dave, Confession of an Eco-Warrior. With autograph post card laid in.
Foreman, Dave, Eco-Defense. 1st edition.
Foreman, Dave, The Lobo Outback (Funeral Home), inscribed. With letter from Tom Butler.
Foreman, Dave, The Lobo Outback, another (sealed).
Frazier, Charles, Cold Mountain, good, 1997, first, Charles Frazier, limited edition, specially bound, number 264 of 500.
Frazier, Charles, Cold Mountain (British). Signed.
Gaston, Kay Baker, Emma Bell Miles (1899).
Gleason, Alice, Starting from Scratch (another copy). With autograph note signed for our Carol Gutherie – signed by editors.
Gleason, Alice, Starting from Scratch. Signed by editors.
Glenn, Warner, Eyes of Fire, Inscribed by the author (2 copies). Glenn was one of the ranchers in the Malpai Border Lands Group. Steve did some work with that group and had some contact with the Glenn family. 1 with ANS laid in
Gore, Al, Earth in the Balance. Signed, in bookplate.
Gore, Al, Earth in the Balance.
Greater Yellowstone Coalition, Press Release-Publication Concerning Gallatin Range Consolidation and Protection Act, inscribed by Rep. Pat Williams of Montana, 10/2/93.
Gustanski, Julie, ed. Protecting the Land.
Gustanski, Julie, ed. Protecting the Land (Another Copy).
Guthrie, Jr., A.B., Murders at Moon Dance.
Guthrie, A.B. Jr., The Big Sky, a bit of wear on bottom edge of dust jacket. Pages slightly yellowed, 1947, first, [two different autographs] A.B. Guthrie, Jr., Also inscribed, “To Steve Small, with my best wishes! Carol Guthrie Pine Butte Guest Ranch 8/2/97,” really special. First, # 84 of five hundred signed of first edition. Steve and his family were at Pine Butte in August of 1997 to celebrate Steve and Connie’s 25th anniversary. Carol Guthrie came to dinner one night. This book was inscribed almost exactly 50 years after the following Big Sky was inscribed, both in Chateau. Carol is A.B.'s wife, and the Guthries lived by Pine Butte for years. Contains ephemera of photos of sign at Pine Butte whose text Guthrie wrote.
Guthrie, A.B. Jr., The Big Sky (Another Copy), d.j. slightly wrinkled in back, but otherwise good, 1947, first, “For Harry W. Zollars - the kind of reader for whom I wrote this book - with grateful good wishes, A.B. Guthrie, J.R. Choteau, Mont. (in the valley of the Teton where Boone found Teal Eye) July 15, 1947,” in a pair with the other, an amazing collection.
Guthrie, A.B., The Big Sky (Another Copy). 308/500 signed.
Guthrie, Jr., A.B., The Big Sky (different cover than the other 3. Has charcoal drawing of an Indian face, inscription. 3rd printing – inscription to Margaret McElderry, children's book editor, who prepared the children's version of this title, with humorous inscription from Guthrie about the process
Guthrie, Jr., A.B., Writing Fiction. Bill Kittredge signature.
Hamilton, Jane Ellen, Conservation Easement Drafting and Documentation.
Harrison, Ruth, Animal Machines.
Hart, Robert Lamb, The Plan for The Santa Lucia Preserve (Summary). This was an early version of what was intended to be a major conservation project in the Carmel, CA, area. Steve visited this property, and there was a reception there during one of the early Land Trust Alliance Rally conferences.
Hicks, Robert, The Widow of the South, inscribed to SJS.
Hillerman, Tony. Hunting Badger.
Hillerman, Tony. Talking God – signed.
Hillerman, Tony, ed., The Spell of New Mexico, rip in top back dust jacket, 1976, first, “For Bill and Barbara Sweet with thanks Tony Hillerman,” uncommon nonfiction work. Light pencil marks on front page.
Houston, James, Eskimo Prints. Terry Tempest Williams’ copy – inspiration for “The Language of Snow,” her first book.
Howe, Henry, Salt Rivers of the Massachusetts Shore.
Hunt, Ray, Think Harmony with Horses. Inscription by woman who ran conservation association Redford gave easement to.
Hylton, Thomas, Save Our Lands, Save Our Towns, good, 1995, first, “To Stephen Small: Thanks for your highly effective work to preserve farmland and open space throughout America. Tom Hylton June 21, 1996,” contains ephemera: letters written between Hylton and SJS.
Hynes, H. Patricia, A Patch of Eden: America's Inner City Gardeners, good,1996, first, gift from the Trust for Public Land.
Imhoff, Daniel, Farming with the Wild: Enhancing Biodiversity on Farms and Ranches.
Iseley, Baldwin, N. Jane, William & Agnes, Plantations of the Low Country: South Carolina 1607 - 1865, top of d.j. slightly bent but otherwise good, $0.00, 1987, second, Best wishes to Stephen Agnes April 1, 1990, includes note from Agnes to SJS, dated 12-8-92. This is also part of the South Carolina plantation collection.
Johnson, Huey, Green Plans.
Keator, Glenn, The Life of an Oak: An Intimate Portrait.
Kelton, Elmer, The Original American Cowboy, signed.
Land: Basis of the Plantation Society. Steve was involved with a number of plantations throughout the southeast.
Lathrop, Elise, Historic Houses of Early America. Includes Medway.
Lee, Linsey, Edible Wild Plants of Martha's Vineyard. Signed.
Lee, Linsey, Vineyard Voices. Inscription to Steve Small with Flyer laid in.
Lee, W. Storrs, Colorado.
Legal Tools and Incentives for Private Lands Conservation in Latin America: Building Models for Success.
Legendre, Gertrude, The Sands Ceased to Run, Dustjacket worn and ripped, 1947, first, “I should have autographed this 50 years ago - Gertrude S. Legendre Dec 13 1995.” 2 books inscribed by Gertie Legendre, who donated an easement on her 6,900 acre plantation, Medway.
Legendre, Gertrude Sanford, The Time of My Life, small rip in back of dust jacket, 1987, first, “To Stephen Small With hopes for the preservation success of Medway Gertrude S. Legendre March 31st 90.” Legendre is a client. This was inscribed at the very beginning of our work together.
Leopold, Aldo, A Sand County Almanac (Another Copy), yellowing, 1949, first, yellow blotches and faint pencil marks on first page.
Leopold, Aldo, A Sand County Almanac, good; slightly yellowed. D.j. has a few faint white blotches on it., 1949, first.
Leopold, Aldo, Game Survey of the North Central States, binding a tiny bit faded at edges, but otherwise good, 1931, first.
Leopold, Aldo, Round River, good, 1953, first, nice copy.
Lightfoot, Sara Lawrence, Balm in Gilead: Journey of a Healer, inscribed: To Steve Small.
Lilly, M.D., John C. Man and Dolphin. Inscribed.
Lilly, M.D., John Cunningham, The Mind of the Dolphin, good but yellowed dust jacket and pages, 1967, first, “For Dr. and Mrs. Fred Lord, with best wishes, John Lilly,” pencil marks on autograph page. In autograph, pen ink ran out halfway through inscription. Lilly is the first major researcher of dolphin intelligence.
Lopez, Barry, Arctic Dreams: Imagination and Desire in a Northern Landscape.
Lopez, Barry, Of Wolves and Men, signed. Paperback edition.
Love & Love Froidevaux, ed.s, Barbara & Frances, Lady's Choice: Ethel Waxham's Journals and Letters 1905 - 1910, good, 1993, second?, Barbara Love Frances Love Froidevaux J. David Love, compiled and edited by her daughters. Steve was at a board meeting of the Wyoming Nature Conservancy in Cody, Wyoming, sometime in the mid-1990s. He met David Love there, and it was through that meeting Steve secured this book and the copy of Rising from the Plains, inscribed to Steve by David Love. DL in Rising From the Plains – intro by McPhee.
Malpai Border Lands Group, October 2006, Newsletter. Steve Small worked on a conservation project in that part of the country. See Warner Glenn notes.
Martin, Vance G., Wilderness, in protective box, inscribed to SJS.
Mathews, John Joseph, Sundown, inscribed. By Carl Hayden to Paul Getty.
Matthiessen, Peter, Wildlife in America. Reissue.
McKibben, Bill. Three Essays, by Bill McKibben, Terry Tempest Williams, and William Least Heat-Moon, a small pamphlet published by The Nature Conservancy, 1993; signed on last page by all 3 authors. Another, unsigned.
McMartin, Barbara, The Privately Owned Adirondacks, signed.
McPhee, John, Rising From the Plains, good, 1986, first, [two autographs] “To Steve Small with esteem and appreciation for your wise advice on conservation problems. J. David Love 3/29/94,” “John McPhee.” See Love and Love Froidevaux notes. Another copy unsigned.
McPhee, John, Encounters with the Archdruid, title on spine faded but otherwise good, 1971, first, “Steve - this small but significant book should definitely be in your growing collection - with fond memories of working with you from Atlantic lowlands to Continental Crest - Peter Manigault 11/93.” Peter Manigault was one of Steve’s wonderful clients. Peter put a conservation easement on Rochelle Planation, outside of Georgetown, South Carolina, on the Miles Brewton House in Charleston, and the smaller house next door, and on Peter’s X-X Ranch in Sheraton, WY. This is also a much longer story.
McPhee, John, Encounters with the Archdruid (2 copies). 1) signed and inscribed Charles Fraser, 2) unsigned.
McPhee, John, Coming into the Country, good, 1/28/1994, Ken Lopez - Bookseller, $25.00, 1979, first in Britain good condition.
Merwin, W.S., Travels, good, 1993, second?, “To Stephen Small friend and ally in hope of other meetings and with best wishes William Merwin April 17 1993 Cambridge.” Merwin was a client. Contains ephemera.
Merwin, W.S., Travels (Another Copy), good, uncorrected proof, good condition; plastic protector.
Missouri River Country: 100 Miles of Stories and Scenery from Hermann to the Confluence.
Mitchell, Alison E., The New Jersey Highlands: Treasures at Risk, inscribed to SJS.
Moore, Vandi, Brands on the Boswell.
Mothershead, Harmon Ross, The Swan Land and Cattle Company, Ltd.
Mountain, Lake, and River; Boston, 1884; steel line engravings and text.
Muir, John (ed), Picturesque California. Needs rebinding.
Muir, John, A Thousand-Mile Walk to the Gulf, cloth binding a bit faded, pages yellowed and frayed, but not in bad condition, 1916, first.
Murie, Adolph, A Naturalist in Alaska.
Nash, Roderick Frazier, The Rights of Nature: A History of Environmental Ethics, sealed).
Nixon, Edgar B., Franklin D. Roosevelt and Conservation 1911-1945, Volume 1 (2 copies with dust covers, 1 copy is inscribed to “Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt” on Oct. 22, 1957. 1 copy with letter from Herman Kahn to Mr. John Roosevelt.
Nixon, Edgar B., Franklin D. Roosevelt and Conservation 1911-1945, Volume 2 (2 copies with dust covers).
On Desert Trails with Everett Ruess – signed Waldo Ruess.
Pavlik, Bruce M. et al., Oaks of California.
Peacock, Doug, Grizzly Years (Another Copy). “For Wildness, Doug Peacock”.
Peacock, Doug, Grizzly Years: In Search of the American Wilderness, good, 1990, first, Doug Peacock Nov 90 Tuscon, inscribed.
Peacock, Doug, Walking It Off. 11/25 advance signed.
Peterson, Roger Tory, Field Guide Art of Roger Tory Peterson (1 vol.). Signed.
Peterson, Roger Tory, Field Guide Art of Roger Tory Peterson (2 vols.). Leather bound.
Peterson & Fisher, Wild America.
Pinchot, Gifford – “The Use of the National Forests,” US Department of Agriculture Forest Service, 1907, Gifford Pinshot is listed as Forester. Note inside front cover says, “Pinchot’s first statement for public on the purposes of national forests…”
Rampell, Paul, Immortality Made Easy. Rampell is the lawyer in Palm Beach who introduced Steve to Donald Trump. See entry under Trump.
Ray, Janisse, Ecology of a Cracker Childhood. Sent to SJS by Janisse, Ray.
Redford, Jamie, article in “The Canyon Keeper,” publication of the North Fork Preservation Alliance, Fall/Winter, 1999-2000. A few years prior to this article, Jamie’s father Robert donated a conservation easement on some of his property at Sundance.
Rheingold, Howard, ed., Whole Earth: The Millenium Catalog, cover a little dirty and curled, 1994, first?
Rodale, Ardath, with Faust, Betty, Betty’s Book of Laundry Secrets, signed by Rodale. The Rodale company in Pennsylvania was a client. Steve worked with Maria Rodale on a conservation easement on the Company’s property, and also on some planning for Maria’s mother. Steve Small did conservation easement for Rodale company.
Rodale, Ardath, Everyday Miracles: Meditations on Living an Extraordinary Life, signed.
Rodale, Ardath, Gifts of the Spirit: True Stories to Renew Your Soul, signed.
Rodale, Ardath, with Rodale, Maya, It’s My Pleasure: A Revolutionary Plan to Free Yourself from Guilt and Create the Life You Want, signed.
Rodale, Ardath, Organic Manifesto: How Organic Farming Can Heal Our Planet, Feed the World, and Keep us Safe, signed.
Rodale, Ardath, Reflections: Finding Love, Hope, and Joy in Everyday Life, signed.
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1908 framed letter and invitation to the First National Conference on Land Conservation.
Rowell & McPhee, Galen & John, Alaska: Images of the Country, good. Cloth cover, comes in a case of same cloth with same bird design on it, 1981, first, Galen Rowell John McPhee, #450 of a limited edition of 500.
Sandoval, Judith Hancock, Historic Ranches of Wyoming, good, 5/28/1998, The Jordan Book Gallery, Cody, WY., 1986, first.
Sauer, Leslie Jones, The Once and Future Forest: A Guide to Forest Restoration Strategies, good, 1998, first, “Dear Stephen Thank you for your wise perspective and help with the farm. Leslie Sauer Mar '98.” Sauer was a client of SJS's.
Savage, Henry, The Santee, (2 copies). 1) Signed 2) with erratum slip tipped into this copy.
Seton-Thompson, Ernest, The Trail of the Sandhill Stag, inscribed.
Schact, Henry M. et al., photographs by Stoecklein, David R., The California Cowboy: In the Land of the Vaquero, Exclusive Limited Edition #456 of 500, signed by Richard J. O’Neill, Tony Moiso, Gil Aguirre and David R. Stoecklein. Inscribed to Steve Small.
Schulberg, Bud, Across the Everglades.
Sharp, Robert, Big Outfit: Ranching on the Baca Float, inscribed. Steve first visited the San Rafael Ranch, in Southern Arizona, in the early 1990s. The property had been owned by Sharp’s family for decades. Steve did a presentation in the living room of the big house on the Ranch, and did some planning with the family. Part of the property is now part of a national park. The Ranch has appeared in a few old western movies. With letter laid in.
Sharp, Robert, Bob Sharp's Cattle Country. Inscribed to Steve Small.
Singer, Peter, Animal Liberation.
Snyder, Gary, Earth House Hold, good, slightly discolored, 1969.
Snyder, Gary, Earth House Hold (Another Copy).
Spence, Gerry, How to Argue and Win Every Time, good, 1995, first, “For my friend Steve, who I admire and emulate - not often enough Gerry Spence 4-11-95 Boston,” Spence has been a client of SJS's, who protected his Wyoming property in Dubois in the 1980s.
Stegner, Wallace, Living and Writing in the West: Where the Bluebird Sings to the Lemonade Springs, signed.
Stegner, Wallace, On the Teaching of Creative Writing, good, 1988, first, Wallace Stegner, based upon excerpts from tape recorded conversations with audience and professors at Dartmouth College. Signed.
Stegner, Wallace, Wilderness at the Edge. Signed, in slipcase.
Swanson, Debra L. with Knapp , Carol, The Flora of Martha’s Vineyard. 2nd printing.
The Conservation Land Trust The First Ten Years 1992-2002.
“The Earth Wise Consumer,” the last issue; mid-summer 1991.
The First Exposition of Conservation and Its Builders. Leather bound, 4th. ed.
The Land, Vol. 1, 1941.
The Nature Conservancy – “Environmental Easement for the Perpetual Protection of Private Land in Patagonia, Argentina, case study.” Includes a business card with inscription to Steve Small.
The Trust for Public Land, Our Land, Ourselves.
Thoreau, Henry D., Autumn, good for its age, 1892, first, only 1020 copies of first edition. Last of four 'seasons' to be published. Contains ephemera.
Thoreau, Henry D., Early Spring in Massachusetts, pretty good, 1881, first, , the first of the four seasons to be published. Only 1018 first editions published of EARLY SPRING.
Thoreau, Henry D., Summer, pretty good, 1884, first, , second of four seasons to be published.
Thoreau, Henry D., Winter, pretty good, 1888, first, published before AUTUMN, breaking the seasons' natural progression.
Trump, Donald, The Art of the Deal. Trump has been a client of Steve’s twice, once in the mid-1990s when Steve worked with Donald on a preservation easement on his Palm Beach estate, Mar-a-Lago. Steve told Donald that he would give Donald an inscribed copy of Preserving Family Lands if Donald would inscribe one of his books to Steve. This is it.
Vanderbilt, Lucille, Safari. Some Fun! Some Fun!, pages spotted and yellowed, 1936, first, [two autographs] “With much love to my dear friend Ellen From Lulubelle.” “To Stephen, I am so flattered that you would spend so much money for this book. It's good for my ego to know it's on the shelf of such a serious collector. All best wishes, Lucille P. Balcom Jan 3rd 1996.” Lucille Balcom is Lulu Pete’s mother. See comments elsewhere about Lucille Pate involvement and her plantation. Steve met Lulu’s mother through Lulu.
“Voice of the Rainforest,” friends of the Amazon Forest, Vol. 1, Issue No.3, February/March 1992.
Vermont Land Trust, “Evaluating Landower’s Satisfaction with Conservation Restrictions, “1997,” with accompanying cover letter (2 copies).
Wild Earth, Environmental Publication, Dave Foreman editor. Following Volumes: Vol. 1, No. 1, 2 copies in original mailing envelope (Spring 1991); Vol. 1, No. 2; Vol. 1, No. 3; Vol. 1, No. 4; Vol. 2, No. 1; Vol. 2, No. 2; Vol. 2, No. 3; Vol. 2, No 4; Vol. 3, No. 1 (2 copies); Vol. 3, No. 2; Vol. 3, No. 4; Vol. 4, No. 4; Vol. 14, No. 1-2; 3 copies of “The Wildlands Project,” Special Issue; Vol. 13, No. 4; October 28, 2003, letter from Wildlands Project; Room to Roam, Wildlands Publication.
Wildlands and Woodlands: A Vision for the Forests of Massachusetts; published by Harvard Forest, Harvard University; apparently undated.
Wildlands Project—Brochure celebrating 10th Anniversary (2 copies).
Whitehouse, Charlie. A Welcome to Middleburg and the Hunt Country—Reflections of an old Codger. Inscribed to Stephen Small with the admiration and respect of the author. Charlie Whitehouse 9/9/97. Charlie was the chair of Piedmont Environmental Council for some time and led that very successful conservation organization. Includes letter to Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Whitehouse, from Steve Small, with the following in it, “Charlie, I read your ‘Old Codger’, piece and I thought it was excellent. If you plan to publish it privately, I must have a signed copy of the limited edition.”
White House materials to go with Theodore Roosevelt letter.
Whyte, William H., City: Rediscovering the Center, d.j. bent and slightly ripped, 1988, Best to Steve Small, who has more than any other person to resolve the _________ of easements. ____! Holly White (illegible). Holly Whyte was a pioneer in the field. He is credited with development the idea to use an ancient property law tool, easements, to protect land. Steve got to know him through his work on the treasury regulations.
Whyte, William H., The Last Landscape, slight rip on spine of dustjacket. Looks a little beat up but not bad, 1968, first?, Best Regards to Steve Small - - with gratitude for wonderfully creative regulation drafting. - May it lead to many a better neighborhood! Holly Whyte 3/23/88. Seminal work.
Williams, Terry Tempest, An Unspoken Hunger. Signed.
Williams, Terry, Pieces of White Shell, A Journey to Navajoland. Signed.
Williams, Terry Tempest, Refuge, good, 1991, first?
Williams, Terry Tempest, Refuge (Another Copy). Signed.
Williams, Terry Tempest, Testimony, (2 copies, 1 in dust cover). 1 signed Terry Tempest Williams, Trimble.
Williams, Terry Tempest, The Secret Language of Snow. Proof.
Wilson, E.O., The Diversity of Life (2 copies, 1 without a jacket). 1 inscribed.
Wilson, Alex, Green Development.
Writers on the Range (Editors of High Country News), Living in the Runaway West (2 copies)
Woods, Edwin N., Article in The Nature Conservancy Magazine, November/December, 1992, on Bob and Jeanne Woods’ conservation restriction on their Martha’s Vineyard property. Includes a number of inscriptions to Steve Small in the article itself, including from Bob and Jeanne Woods.
Zanten, David Van et al., Louis Sullivan: The Function of Ornament.
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