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IN SEARCH OF THE EIDER
Written by Peter M. Driver. Illustrated by David Bygott.
Stock no. 1605299
Published by The Saturn Press. 1st 1974. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

B/w photos and line drawings. A fascinating account of the author's experiences during two expeditions to the remote Canadian Arctic. ISBN: 0904196003. Spine bumped. Wrapper is browned, with text to spine faded.

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A DICTIONARY OF SCIENTIFIC TERMS
Written by I.F. Henderson; W.D. Henderson.
Stock no. 1708889
Published by Oliver and Boyd. 1920. Very good condition.

Pronunciation, Derivation, and definitions of terms in biology, botany, zoology, anatomy, cytology, embryology, physiology. Dark green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. viii and 354 pages. Corners and top & tail of spine lightly worn. Endpapers and text block browned. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Some hinges pulled but binding is tight.

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THE LINDLEY LIBRAY
No author listed.
Stock no. 1708833
Published by Royal Horticultural society. 1927. Very good condition.

Blue cloth gilt titles. Corners bumped. A little relevant annotation.

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PIONEERS OF PLANT STUDY
Written by Ellison Hawks.
Stock no. 1605249
Published by The Sheldon Press. 1st 1928. Very good condition.

Green boards, black title to spine and decoration. B/w photos. Small name in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to prelims and outer page edges.

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A BIBLIOGRAPHICAL INDEX OF THE BRITISH FLORA
Written by N. Douglas Simpson.
Stock no. 1708701
1st 1960. Very good condition.

Limited edition of 750 copies. Privately Printed. Large format. Corners bumped.

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THE COMMERCIAL FISHES AND FISHERIES OF QUEENSLAND
Written by J. Douglas Ogilby. Illustrated by Tom C. Marshall.
Stock no. 1605211
Published by Department Of Harbours And Marine, Brisbane. 1954. Good condition.

Light blue card wraps. Revised edition, illustrated by Tom C. Marshall. B/w illustrations. Covers scuffed and marked. Slight splitting to top and tail of spine (with very slight loss). Old tape marks to endpapers. Contents generally clean and bright.

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FINE BIRD BOOKS 1700-1900
Written by Sacheverell Sitwell; Handasyde Buchanan; James Fisher.
Stock no. 1708677
Published by H.F. & G. Witherby Ltd.. 1st thus 1990. Fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

With a Foreword by S. Dillon Ripley. Large format. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0854932038. Wrapper spine faded.

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MORPHOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF LAND FORMS
Written by Walther Penck; Hella Czech; Katherine Cumming Boswell.
Stock no. 2111703
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd.. 1953. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

A Contribution to Physical Geology. Translated by Czech and Boswell. B/w photos and diagrams. 429 pages includes index. Minor bumping along cover edges. Light page browning. Wrapper is browned to spine with some spotting. Small chips at top of wrapper spine and closed tear at base.

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MAN'S IMPACT ON VEGETATION
Written by W. Holzner; M.J.A. Werger; et al.
Stock no. 1708644
Published by Dr. W. Junk. 1st 1983. Very good condition.

Geobotany 5. B/w diagrams. B/w photos. 370 Pages. ISBN: 9061936853. Covers unevenly faded.

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GERANIACEAE THE NATURAL ORDER OF GERANIA (2 VOLUMES)
Written by Robert Sweet.
Stock no. 2111584
Published by James Ridgway. Very good condition.

This is Volumes 1 & 2 ONLY (of a 5 volume set). More modern binding of plain green covers. 192 beautiful hand coloured engraved plates. Comprising the numerous and beautiful mule-varieties cultivated in the gardens of Great Britain, with directions for their treatment. Plain covers are very marked, with uneven browning. Corners are bumped and worn. Bookplates to front pastedowns. Page browning and some foxing. A few margin marks. Some tissue-guards are worn and creased, but all present, as are all hand coloured plates.

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GUIDE TO COASTAL FISHES OF GEORGIA AND NEARBY STATES
Written by Michael D. Dahlberg.
Stock no. 2111568
Published by The University of Georgia Press. 1980. Very good condition.

Card wraps. B/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 082030333X. Light wear to spine and cover edges.

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FISHERIES IN THE YEAR 2000
Written by K.T. O'Grady; A.J.B. Butterworth; P.B. Spillett; J.C.J. Domaniewski.
Stock no. 2111528
Published by Institue Of Fisheries Management. 2000. Very good condition.

Large format. Card wraps. Proceedings of the 21st anniversary conference of the Institute of Fisheries Management 10-14th September 1990, Royal Holloway and Bedford New College, England. Some creasing and marks to covers.

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