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THE FOX
Written by Thomas F. Dale; Alfred E.T. Watson.
Illustrated by Archibald Thorburn; G.D. Giles.
Stock no. 2136032
Published by Longmans, Green & Co..
1906.
Very good condition.
Fur, Feather and Fin Series. Pictorial cloth with red titles. 8 b/w plates. A few marks to covers; some bumping to spine. Some foxing and browning.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- NATURAL HISTORY
- MAMMALS
- FOXES
THE NATURAL HISTORY OF ISLANDS (NN 109)
Written by R.J. Berry.
Stock no. 2135987
Published by Collins.
1st
2009.
Fine condition.
New Naturalist series 109. A broad look at the islands that lie off the shore of Britain and Ireland, exploring their biology, geography, geology and climate, and examining changes that have occurred in the past and how these become relevant for future developments. Brown leather, gilt title to spine. All edges gilt. Limited edition to 150 copies. ISBN: 9780007267378. SIGNED by author on bookplate to front endpaper. This is Copy No. 86. Has plain white (not pictorial) 'jacket' over book. Slip case is near fine - a few small threads to edges.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- NEW NATURALIST
- ISLANDS
- LEATHER BINDING
- LIMITED EDITION
SOUTHERN ENGLAND (NN 108)
Written by Peter Friend.
Stock no. 2135986
Published by Collins.
1st
2008.
Fine condition.
New Naturalist series 108. Brown leather, gilt title to spine. All edges gilt. Limited edition to 250 copies. Colour photos, maps & graphs. ISBN: 9780007247424. SIGNED by author to bookplate on front endpaper. This is Copy No. 149. Has plain cream 'jacket' (not pictorial), over book. Slip case is near fine.
WILDFOWL (NN 110)
Written by David Cabot.
Stock no. 2135984
Published by Collins.
1st
2009.
Fine condition.
New Naturalist series 110. Brown leather, with gilt titles. All edges gilt. Limited edition to 150 copies. Colour photos. ISBN: 9780007146581. SIGNED by author to bookplate on front endpaper; This is Copy No. 139. Has cream paper cover (not pictorial) jacket. Slip case is near fine.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- NEW NATURALIST
- ORNITHOLOGY
- WILDFOWL
- LEATHER BINDING
- LIMITED EDITION
ART OF THE NEW NATURALISTS
Written by Peter Marren; Robert Gillmor.
Stock no. 2135917
Published by Collins.
1st
2009.
Nearly fine condition.
The history of the artwork of the dustwrappers, describing the frantic workings behind the seemingly serene collection of illustrations that have shaped Britain's most iconic natural history series. Large format. Colour & b/w illustrations. ix and 310 pages including index. Limited to 50 copies. Full leather. All edges gilt. ISBN: 9780007284719. This is Copy No. 17, SIGNED by authors to bookplate on front endpaper. Light wear to covers. Contents are excellent! Slip case is better than very good - light fraying at edges to cloth.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- NEW NATURALIST
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- REFERENCE
- LIMITED EDITION
- LEATHER BINDING
GROUSE (NN 107)
Written by Adam Watson; Robert Moss.
Stock no. 2135916
Published by Collins.
1st
2008.
Nearly fine condition.
Leather Bound limited edition to 250 copies. Gilt title to spine and blind logo to front. New Naturalist no. 107. All edges gilt. Colour photos throughout. ISBN: 9780007150977. This is Copy No. 184, SIGNED by authors to bookplate on front endpaper. Tiny spot mark to top of spine/front cover. Slip case is better than very good - a few light marks.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- NEW NATURALIST
- ORNITHOLOGY
- LEATHER BINDING
- LIMITED EDITION
WOODLANDS (NN 100)
Written by Oliver Rackham.
Stock no. 2135915
Published by Collins.
1st
2006.
Nearly fine condition.
The 100th volume in the New Naturalist series. Leather bound edition to mark the 100th volume of the New Naturalist Library. Limited to 100 copies. All edges gilt. ISBN: 0007202431. This is Copy No. 52, SIGNED by author on bookplate to front endpaper. Bookplate has small red smudge mark to one edge. Slip case is near fine.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- NEW NATURALIST
- BOTANY
- WOODLAND
- FORESTRY
- TREES
- LIMITED EDITION
- LEATHER BINDING
BOOKS AND NATURALISTS (NN 112)
Written by David Elliston Allen.
Stock no. 2135913
Published by Collins.
1st
2010.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
New Naturalist series 112. The author explores the often complicated ways in which books on the flora and fauna of these islands have been published through the years, from the earliest days of printing through to the era of the computerised distribution atlas and the giant multinational compendium. Limited edition to 75 copies. Leather binding with gilt titles and all edges gilt. B/w & colour illustrations. ISBN: 9780007240845. This is Copy No. 34, SIGNED by author on a bookplate to front endpaper. A few small marks to gilt to outer page edges. Original slip case is still in excellent condition - light wear at edges.
THE NATURAL HISTORY OF SELBORNE
Written by Gilbert White; Thomas Brown.
Stock no. 2135882
Published by Thomas Tegg & Son.
1835.
Fair condition.
Brown cloth spine and corners. With Observations on Various Parts of Nature, and The Naturalist's Calendar. Edited by Captain Thomas Brown. 5th edition. Top half of spine is MISSING. Cloth corners have all come off - bumping and wear. Marks to covers. Bookplate to front pastedown. Name in ink to front endpaper. Foxing and page browning. Contents are generally good.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
- HAMPSHIRE
- ANTIQUARIAN
THE BIRDS OF GWENT
Written by W.A. Venables; A.D. Baker; et al.
Stock no. 2135843
Published by Christopher Helm.
1st
2008.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Green boards, gilt title to spine. This book gives an up-to-date status report on the occurrence of every species in the county. B/w illustrations. Colour photos. ISBN: 9780713676334. SIGNED by 5 authors. Small knocks to top and tail of spine. Light page edge browning. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few marks.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- ORNITHOLOGY
- NATURAL HISTORY
- WALES
- MONMOUTHSHIRE
RED KITE COUNTRY A CELEBRATION OF THE WILDLIFE AND LANDSCAPE OF MID WALES
Written by Lolo Williams.
Illustrated by Colin Woolf; Mike Read.
Stock no. 2135818
Published by Wildearth.
1st
2004.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Large format. Red cloth with gilt title to spine. Foreword by Williams. Watercolours & sketches by Woolf. Photographic images by Read. ISBN: 1903657091. Some spotting to covers. Pale foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is price-cut with some edge-creasing; couple of chips to top of spine.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
- BOTANY
- ORNITHOLOGY
THE ORANGUTAN'S WORLD: A PHOTOGRAPHIC CELEBRATION OF BORNEAN WILDLIFE
Written by Chris Packham.
Stock no. 2135533
Published by Banyan Books.
1st
2017.
Very good condition.
Square format. Card wraps. Colour photos. Foreword by Packham. ISBN: 9780950640273. White sticky label to half-title page.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
- BORNEO