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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.
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- NATURAL HISTORY
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
- HAMPSHIRE
- ANTIQUARIAN
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.
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- NATURAL HISTORY
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
- BOTANY
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.
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- NATURAL HISTORY
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
- BORNEO
HANDBOOK OF AUDUBON PRINTS
Written by Lois Elmer Bannon; Taylor Clark.
Stock no. 2135513
Published by Pelican Publishing.
1991.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Blue cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0882898620. A few marks to covers. Wrapper is faded to spine and edge; some edge-creasing and chipping.
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- NATURAL HISTORY
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
- ART
SYSTEMATICS OF THE SHEATH NEMATODES OF THE SUPERFAMILY HEMICYCLIOPHOROIDEA
Written by John J. Chitambar; Sergei A. Subbotin; et al.
Stock no. 2135420
Published by Brill.
2014.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Nematology Monographs and Perspectives No. 10. Pictorial boards. ISBN: 9789004184657. Still in original shrink wrap that is a bit torn in places. Some bumping to corners.
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- NATURAL HISTORY
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
THE NATURAL HISTORY OF SELBORNE
Written by Gilbert White; Keith Thomas.
Stock no. 1822656
Published by Folio Society.
Circa
2009.
Nearly fine condition.
Large format. Brown cloth spine and rear cover with gilt title. Front cover is green with black/gilt drawings. The text of this edition is taken from the 1789 edition and includes the first part only, with minor emendations. The additional two letters 'Timothy the Tortoise to Miss Hecky Mulso' and 'On the Sense of Hearing in Fishes', were first published in the 1877 edition of 'The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne', edited by Thomas Bell, 2 vols, published by John Van Voorst. Exquisite full page colour illustrations. A beautiful edition! Still in original shrinkwrap which is a little scuffed and has a tiny hole to one corner. This copy would make a wonderful gift.
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- FOLIO SOCIETY
- NATURAL HISTORY
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
- SOUTH EAST UK
- HAMPSHIRE
SNAKES OF ARABIA: A FIELD GUIDE TO THE SNAKES OF THE ARABIAN PENINSULA AND ITS SHORES
Written by Damien Egan.
Illustrated by Damien Egan.
Stock no. 2135329
Published by Motivate Publishing.
1st
2007.
Very good condition.
Arabian Heritage Guides. An indispensable snake field guide. Card wraps. Colour photos and illustrations. ISBN: 9781860632396. Some light creasing to cover corners/edges.
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- NATURAL HISTORY
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
- SNAKE
- REPTILE
- ARABIA
OTTER COUNTRY IN SEARCH OF THE WILD OTTER
Written by Miriam Darlington.
Illustrated by Kelly Dyson.
Stock no. 1320964
Published by Granta.
1st
2012.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Mint green boards. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 9781847084859. Minimal bumping to spine. Minimal creasing to top edge of wrapper spine.
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- NATURAL HISTORY
- OTTERS
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
- MAMMALS
WAYS OF WOOD FOLK
Written by William J. Long.
Stock no. 2134627
Published by Ginn and Company.
1902.
Almost very good condition.
Green cloth. B/w illustrations. Bumping and wear to spine and corners; some marks to covers. Label from an auction to front pastedown. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges.
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- NATURAL HISTORY
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
ANIMAL EYES
Written by Michael F. Land; Dan-Eric Nilsson.
Stock no. 1821270
Published by Oxford University Press.
2006.
Nearly fine condition.
Oxford Animal Biology Series. A comparative account of all the types of eye in the animal kingdom, which includes their optical systems, form and function, ecology and evolution. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos, illustrations and diagrams. ISBN: 0198509685. Reprint.
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- NATURAL HISTORY
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
- BIOLOGY
- OPTICS
- TEXT BOOK (UNIVERSITY)
THE EARTH'S DYNAMIC SYSTEMS
Written by W. Kenneth Hamblin.
Stock no. 1320366
Published by Macmillan Publishing Co..
1989.
Very good condition.
A Textbook In Physical Geology. Focusing on the two major energy systems that make the earth a dynamic planet - the Hydrologic system and the tectonic system. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. 576 pages includes index. photos. 5th edition, revised. ISBN: 002349381X. Slight bumping to spine and corners. Contents clean.
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- NATURAL HISTORY
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
- GEOLOGY