ARTIFICIAL REEFS IN EUROPEAN SEAS
Written by A.C. Jensen; K.J. Collins; A.P.M. Lockwood.
Stock no. 1831272
Published by Kluwer Academic Publishers. 1st 2000. Very good condition.

Artificial Reefs in European Seas focuses on artificial reef research in the Mediterranean and NE Atlantic. The book describes most of the long-term projects running in European seas, presents the legal and economic issues, and suggests future uses for artificial reefs in the European context. Edited by A.C. Jensen, K.J. Collins and A.P.M. Lockwood. White pictorial cardwraps. B/w charts and illustrations. xii and 508 pages including index. ISBN: 079236144X. Covers a little grubby and corners lightly creased, a few scuffs. Text block a little grubby. Minor mark to front endpaper and minor corner creases to some pages, else contents clean. A decent, used copy.

PALEOGENE FOSSIL BIRDS
Written by Gerald Mayr.
Stock no. 1331059
Published by Springer. 1st 2022. Slightly better than very good condition.

Second Edition. Fascitinating Life Series. A comprehensive, updated overview of the avian fossil record. Cardwraps. 239 pages. Colour photos. ISBN: 9783030876470. Minimal rubbing to spine and corners. Contents fine.

ECOLOGY OF LEAF LONGEVITY
Written by Kihachiro Kikuzawa; Martin J. Lechowicz.
Stock no. 1331054
Published by Springer. 1st 2011. Very good condition.

Ecological Research Monographs series. Glazed pictorial boards. 147 pages (including index). B/w illustrations. ISBN: 9784431539179. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. Wear to lower corner of front cover. Contents fine.

APOLLONIA ON MY MIND: THE MEMOIR OF A PARAPLEGIC OCEAN SCIENTIST
Written by Nicholas C. Flemming.
Stock no. 1831248
Published by Sidestone Press. 1st 2021. Slightly better than very good condition.

The ocean conceals secrets, ancient, modern, and future. Nic Flemming's memoir recounts the life of a pioneeer in ocean science. This is a multi-disciplinary adventure story that argues that different skills and fields can interact creatively with surprising results. It will be enjoyed by all those interested in the development of underwater archaeology, climate science, and ocean exploration. Matt pictorial boards. Colour photos. 504 pages including index. ISBN: 9789464260335. Lower corners and base of spine lightly bumped. Text block slightly grubby to vertical edge. Lower corners of contetns very slightly creased - caused by bumping of board corner. Else contents clean. A decent copy.

THE APPLE GENOME (COMPENDIUM OF PLANT GENOMES)
Written by Schuyler S. Korban; et al.
Stock no. 1831246
Published by Springer Nature Switzerland Ag. 2021. Slightly better than very good condition.

This book covers information on the economics; botany, taxonomy, and origin and so much more of the cultivated apple - being one of the most important tree fruit crops of temperate regions of the world. Edited by Schuyler S. Korban. Green cardwraps. A few b/w and colour photos, illustrations and charts. xxv and 412 pages. ISBN: 9783030746841. Lower front corner and subsequent pages are creased. Else contents clean. A decent copy.

MOUNTAIN LANDSCAPES IN TRANSITION: EFFECTS OF LAND USE AND CLIMATE CHANGE
Written by Udo Schickhoff; R.B. Singh; Suraj Mal; et al.
Stock no. 1831245
Published by Springer Nature Switzerland Ag. 2022. Very good condition.

Sustainable Development Goals series. This book compiles available knowledge of the response of mountain ecosystems to recent climate and land use change and intends to bridge the gap between science, policy and the community concerned. Green cardwraps. colour illustrations and charts. xxii and 656 pages. ISBN: 9783030702403. Covers bowed and slightly edge-creased through reading use. Text block slightly grubby. Prelims knocked at lower edge. Contents clean. A decent copy.

NEOTROPICAL HARD TICKS (ACARI: IXODIDA: IXODIDAE)
Written by Alberto A. Guglielmone; Santiago Nava; Richard G. Robbins.
Stock no. 1831241
Published by Springer Nature Switzerland Ag. 1st 2021. Slightly better than very good condition.

This book is a critical analysis of their taxonomy, distribution, and host relationships for every neotropical tick species. Green cardwraps. xxv and 486 pages including index. ISBN: 9783030723552. Light scuffing to covers, light rubbing to corners. Text block has minor mark to top gutter edge, not affecting contents. Contents are clean. A very nice copy.

BIOLOGY OF THE THREE-SPINED STICKLEBACK
Written by Sara Ostlund-Nilsson; Ian Mayer; Felicity Anne Huntingford; et al.
Stock no. 1831239
Published by CRC Press. 1st 2007. Slightly better than very good condition.

Highlighting the growing importance of the sticklebacks as a model species in emerging fields such as molecular genetics, genomics, and environmental toxicology, this book examines data from researchers who use studies of the stickleback to address a wide range of biological issues. Edited by Ostlund-Nilsson, Mayer, and Huntingford. Pictorial glazed boards. B/w charts. 392 pages including index. ISBN: 9780849332197. Top & tail of spine lightly bumped. Minor mark to vertical edge of text block. Hinge next to title page pulled but binding is tight. Contents clean. A lovely copy.

THE BAHIA BLANCA ESTUARY: ECOLOGY AND BIODIVERSITY
Written by Sandra M. Fiori; Paula D. Pratolongo.
Stock no. 1831238
Published by Springer. 1st 2021. Very good condition.

The Bahia Blanca Estuary is one of the largest coastal systems in Atlantic South America. This is a comprehensive review of life in the ecosystems of the estuary. Edited by Sandra Fiori and Paula D. Pratolongo. Green cardwraps. Colour photos and charts. xiii and 581 pages including index. ISBN: 9783030664886. Card covers lightly scuffed/grubby. Last section of book appears 'wavy' at top edge of pages as if damp at some point but no staining. A very decent copy. A physical copy of a book printed by Books on Demand.

THE AGE OF WONDER: HOW THE ROMANTIC GENERATION DISCOVERED THE BEAUTY AND TERROR OF SCIENCE
Written by Richard Holmes.
Stock no. 1831186
Published by Harper Press. Circa 2008. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Brilliantly conceived as a 'relay race of scientific stories', this is a celebration of innovators of science before Darwin and their great scientific discoveries: from telescopic sight to the miner's lamp, and from the first balloon flight to African exploration. Dark blue paper boads, silver title to spine. B/w and colour illustrations. xxi and 554 pages including index. ISBN: 9780007149520. Base of spine lightly rubbed. Small knock to lower edge of front board. Corners bumped. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

SUN, MOON & STONEHENGE: HIGH CULTURE IN ANCIENT BRITAIN
Written by Robin Heath.
Stock no. 1831146
Published by Bluestone Press. 1st 1998. Very good condition.

How did the builders of Stonehenge predict eclipses to within a minute of accuracy? Why did they bring stones all the way from West Wales? What is the connection between Stonehenge and the Great Pyramid? Could ancient Britons really predict eclipses to the hour? Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos and diagrams. xv and 239 pages including index. ISBN: 0952615177. Cover edges lightly rubbed. Rear cover lightly scuffed. Text block a little grubby. Contents clean.

HANDBOOK FOR TELESCOPE MAKING
Written by N.E. Howard.
Stock no. 1831103
Published by Faber & Faber Limited. 1975. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

This book is primarily concerned with the construction, mounting, testing and use of an 8 inch reflecting telescope. New, revised edition. Gilt title to spine. B/w photos and diagrams. x and 322 pages including index. ISBN: 0571046800. Reprinted with corrections. Light rubbing to top & tail of spine and lower edge of boards. Slight lean to spine. Text block slightly grubby/browned. Gift inscription in ink to front pastedown, mostly covered over by the front flap of the dustwrapper. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is light browned and scuffed to rear panel, spine is sunned and worn at top & tail.