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NATURE NOTES WITH A DEGREE OF DIVERSION
Written by Gordon Forrest.
Stock no. 1603149
Published by Gordon Forrest. 1st 2000. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour photos. ISBN: 0953116212. SIGNED by author on title page with dedication 'Best Wishes'.

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SESSILE ANIMALS OF THE SEA SHORE
Written by Vernon A. Harris.
Stock no. 1805653
Published by Chapman & Hall. 1st 1990. Nearly fine condition.

A synthesis of current ideas on the diverse structural, biochemical, behavioural and physiological adaptations which have led to sessile animals successfully invading the intertidal region of the sea shore. B/w diagrams. x and 379 pages including index. ISBN: 0412337606. Corners lightly bumped. Contents fine.

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VEGETATION HISTORY
Written by B. Huntley; T. Webb.
Stock no. 1805652
Published by Kluwer Academic Publishers. 1st 1988. Nearly fine condition.

Handbook of vegetation science 7. Bringing together contributions from experts in various aspects of palaeoecology in an effort to present vegetation to scientists, biogeographers, and others for whom palaeoecology is not a specialization, the method, limitations, and achievements of palaeoecology in unravelling the history of world vegetation since the late-Tertiary period. Glazed lime-green baords, brown titles. B/w maps and charts. xx and 803 pages including index. ISBN: 9061931886. Faint tape marks to pastedowns. Small red ink inscription to free front endpaper. Otherwise contents fine.

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NATURE MANAGEMENT BY GRAZING AND CUTTING
Written by Jan Pouwel Bakker.
Stock no. 1805651
Published by Kluwer Academic Publishers. 1st 1989. Slightly better than very good condition.

Geobotany 14. On the ecological significance of grazing and cutting regimes applied to restore former species-rich grassland communities in the Netherlands. Green boards, black titles. B/w photos and charts. viii and 400 pages including index. ISBN: 0792300688. Small tape marks to pastedowns. Small green ink mark to top of free front endpaper. Otherwise fine.

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WORLD MANGROVE ATLAS
Written by Mark Spalding; Francois Blasco; Colin Field.
Stock no. 1602990
Published by The International Society For Mangrove Ecosystems. 1st 1997. Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

An attempt to provide an overview of the distribution of mangroves worldwide. Large format. Colour and b/w photos & maps. edited by Spalding, Blasco & Field. 178 pages including index. ISBN: 4906584039. Heavy bumps to edge of boards by spine. Slight wrinkling to endpapers / prelims but contents are otherwise near fine. Wrapper is a little edge creased.

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QUANTITATIVE AND DYNAMIC ECOLOGY
Written by Kenneth A. Kershaw.
Stock no. 1602939
Published by Edward Arnold. 1966. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Green boards, white title to spine. Corners bumped. Tape marks to endpapers. Wrapper is lightly edge worn and faded to spine.

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THE FLORA AND VEGETATION OF BRITAIN
Written by J.L. Harley; D.H. Lewis.
Stock no. 1602936
Published by Academic Press. 1985. Very good condition.

White card wraps, green titles. Origins and changes - the facts and their interpretation. Reprinted from The New Phytologist, 98, 1, 1984. ISBN: 0123255708. Slight page edge browning.

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REPORT ON THE BIRDS OF PENNSYLVANIA
Written by B.H. Warren.
Stock no. 1805598
Published by E.K. Cole Ltd.. 1st 1890. Very good condition.

With Special Reference to the Food-Habits, based on over Four Thousand Stomach Examinations. Second Edition, revised and augmented. Illustrated with 100 colour plates in the style of Audubon. Modern cloth binding with red title to spine. Spine slightly faded, a few small marks to covers. New endpapers. Re-sewn, binding tight. Pencil underlining to title page else contents clean. All plates present.

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THE SHOREBIRDS OF NORTH AMERICA
Written by Peter Matthiessen. Illustrated by Robert Verity Clem.
Stock no. 1805564
Published by The Viking Press. 1st 1967. Very good condition.

A monograph. Large format. Beige cloth boards, brown title block with gilt title to spine. 32 full page colour plates, 270 pages including index. Title block to spine rubbed. Text block a little grubby. Contents fine.

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THE ATLANTIC SALMON
Written by W.M. Shearer.
Stock no. 1805427
Published by Fishing News (Books) Ltd.. 1st 1992. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Natural History, Exploitation and Future Management. Green boards, gilt title to spine. Colour photos, b/w illustrations and charts. ISBN: 0852381883. Edges lightly rubbed. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Light crinkling to lower margin of last few pages. Top edge of text block slightly dusty. Pictorial wrapper is lightly creased

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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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