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RAMBLINGS OF A SPORTSMAN-NATURALIST
Written by BB. Illustrated by BB.
Stock no. 2118022
Published by Michael Joseph. 1st 1979. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Drawn mainly from the sporting diaries he kept for many years, BB recalls numerous little adventures afield. A collection of happenings and impressions of the seasons, beautifully enhanced by dramatic b/w scraperboard illustrations throughout. Black boards, gilt lettering to spine. 176 pages. ISBN: 0718118154. Inscription in ink and white label stuck to front endpaper. Odd foxspot to outer page edges. Wrapper is a little creased with some light edge-browning.

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BUTTERFLIES IN BRITAIN
Written by Richard Chopping. Illustrated by Richard Chopping.
Stock no. 1606473
Published by Penguin. c. 1945. Almost very good condition.

Puffin Picture Book No. 29. Pictorial paperwraps. Reissue, circa 1944/45. File Copy, with label pasted to inside front cover (obscuring list of titles). Closed tear to lower edge of front cover.

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THE BUTTERFLY
Written by Maria M. Mudd. Illustrated by Wendy Smith-Griswold.
Stock no. 1401124
Published by Stewart Tabori & Chang. 2nd Slightly better than very good condition.

Dimensional Nature Portfolio Series. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Several small pop-ups and one giant Monarch butterfly as superb centre spread. ISBN: 1556702191. Price sticker to rear board. Edges of pages are slightly browned. Tips or large pop-up butterfly are creased.

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BUTTERFLIES OF SURREY
Written by Graham A. Collins.
Stock no. 1806105
Published by Surrey Wildlife Trust. 1st 1995. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A detailed study of all Surrey's butterflies. Identification guide and information about each species and its distribution. Green boards, gilt title to spine. Colour photos. 87 pages including index. ISBN: 095260650X. A fine copy in green pictorial wrapper which is lightly rubbed at corners. This copy would make a wonderful gift.

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NOMADS OF THE WIND THE MIGRATION OF THE MONARCH BUTTERFLY AND OTHER WONDERS OF THE BUTTERFLY WORLD
Written by Ingo Arndt; Claus-Peter Lieckfeld; Peter Huemer.
Stock no. 1805386
Published by Papadakis. 1st 2008. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A beautiful photographic record of the Monarch and many other equally fascinating butterflies by award-winning nature photographyer Ingo Arndt. Large format. Yellow paper boards, black title to spine. Fabulous colour photographs throughout. ISBN: 9781901092929. Slight fading to lower edge of boards. Contents fine. Pictorial wrapper is lightly scuffed.

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BUTTERFLIES GALORE
Written by S.C. Fung.
Stock no. 1803008
Published by S.C.Fung. 1st 2000. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A Photographic Record of Hong Kong Butterflies and Moths. Grey boards, silver titles. Stunning colour photos. 179 pages. Text in English and Chinese. ISBN: 9628580817. Corners lightly rubbed and bumped, top edges bumped. Contents fine. Pictorial wrapper is lightly edge-creased and slightly scuffed, small closed tear to top rear edge. A beautiful book.

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BUTTERFLIES OF THE AUSTRALIAN REGION
Written by Bernard D'Abrera.
Stock no. 663808
Published by Lansdowne. 1977. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Very large format. Revised edition of the original classic. Packed with colour photos. Second Edition ISBN: 0701810033. Top edge slightly spotted. This copy would make a wonderful gift.

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