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BRITISH SNAILS
Written by Arthur Erskine Ellis.
Illustrated by R.A. Ellis.
Stock no. 1828942
Published by Oxford at the Clarendon Press.
1st thus
1969.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
A Guide to the Non-Marine Gastropoda of Great Britain and Ireland Pleistocene to Recent. Reprint of the 1926 first edition. Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w plates. 298 pages including index plus plates to rear. Black ink marking and symbol to front pastedown and also front endpaper. Some light surface paper damage to front pastedown. Top edge of text block has minor foxing. Boards are clean as are contents. Green dustwwrapper is scuffed, faded to spine, surface paper loss to spine from removal of a label, top & bottom edge of wrapper has a margin of yellowed tape.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
- SNAIL
- MOLLUSCS
WILDFOWL OF THE BRITISH ISLES
Written by Peter Scott; Hugh Boyd.
Illustrated by Peter Scott.
Stock no. 1328620
Published by Country Life.
1st
1957.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Red cloth, gilt title to spine and vignette to front cover. Colour plates. Spine and corners slightly bumped, spine very slightly faded. Price-cut wrapper is edge worn and creased with a faded spine.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
- WILDFOWL
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FLORA OF IRAQ (VOLUME NINE)
Written by C.C. Townsend; Evan Guest; Ali Al-Rawi; N.L. Bor.
Stock no. 1828941
Published by Ministry Of Agriculture Of The Republic Of Iraq.
1st
1968.
Good condition.
Gramineae; the grass plant. Green cardwraps. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. 588 pages. Covers are edge-worn and creased, split to spine. Name & postcode in ink to half-title page. Possibly SIGNED by N.L. Bor to half-title page with dedication to Mary McCallum Webster. Some corner creasing to contents. Contents are clean.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- BOTANY
- FLORA
- IRAQ
- TOPOGRAPHY (FOREIGN)
- ASIA
- GRASSES
BLACKIE'S LITTLE ONES' ANNUAL 1923
Written by Agnes Grozier Herbertson; Natalie Joan; Nina K. Brisley; Ethel Talbot; Alice Talwin Morris; et al.
Illustrated by Mabel Lucie Attwell; Honor C. Appleton; Rosa C. Petherick; Frank Hart; Grace Lodge; et al..
Stock no. 1328618
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd..
1923.
Very good condition.
Cream cloth spine with black title. Front cover shows children feeding the birds. First story is 'The New Ball Goes to See'. Spine slightly bumped and rubbed. Corners slightly worn. Name and date in ink in belongs to box. Endpapers are very lightly browned. Some light foxing to textblock. A nice copy.
MORE MR. CAT AND A BIT OF AMBER TOO
Written by George Freedley; Carl Van Vechten.
Illustrated by Victor J. Dowling.
Stock no. 1328616
Published by Howard Frisch.
1st
1962.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
When Mr. Cat departed this earth in the fullness of his years, no one thought another cat could take his place but along came Amber, who promptly made the place all her own... Grey cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. 64 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Light spotting to covers. Foxing to endpapers and textblock. Dustwrapper is edge chipped with some loss to top of spine and is foxed and slightly grubby.
- Categorised in:
- LITERATURE
- CATS
- CATS (FACTUAL)
- PETS
A HANDBOOK OF THE LARGER BRITISH FUNGI
Written by John Ramsbottom.
Stock no. 1828940
Published by British Museum.
1965.
Slightly better than very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Facsimile reprint of the 1923 publication except for a few small corrections. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w line drawings to text. iv and 222 pages including index. Seventh reprint. Text block lightly browned. Contents clean. Plain white dustwrapper is grubby and browned.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- BOTANY
- FUNGI
- FACSIMILE
GEORGE TUTE WOOD ENGRAVER
No author listed.
Illustrated by George Tute.
Stock no. 1328613
Published by City of Bristol Museum and Art Gallery.
1986.
Very good condition.
Grey card wraps. B/w illustrations. Catalogue of a retrospective exhibition held in Bristol. ISBN: 090019930X. Slightly grubby mark to front cover, spine slightly faded. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- ART
- WOOD ENGRAVINGS
- BIOGRAPHY
- CATALOGUE (ART)
BRITISH SPIDERS VOLUME III
Written by G.H. Locket; A.F. Millidge; P. Merrett.
Stock no. 1828938
Published by The Ray Society London.
1st
1974.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Black cloth boards, gitl title to spine and vignette to front board. 75 b/w text figures and 612 distribution maps. 314 pages including index. ISBN: 0903874024. Boards clean and bright. Text block lightly browned. Small rubber ink-stamp to front pastedown else contents clean. White dustwrapper is just a little grubby.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
- SPIDERS
ST. JEROME AND THE LION
Written by Rumer Godden.
Illustrated by Jean Primrose.
Stock no. 1328612
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd..
1st
1961.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The legend of gentle St. Jerome who healed the injured paw of a lion. Written in poetry form. Cream boards. Red and black illustrations. Covers slightly grubby, spine slightly bumped and rubbed. A few small foxspots to textblock. Some grubby marks to preliminary pages. Dustwrapper is slightly edge worn and lightly browned to spine.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- POETRY AND VERSE (CHILDRENS)
- LEGENDS
HANDBOOK OF THE RUBI OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND
Written by W.C.R. Watson.
Illustrated by Ruth Ball; A.W. Darnell.
Stock no. 1828937
Published by Cambridge University Press.
1st
1958.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Rubus is the genus that includes all brambles or blackberries. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. xi and 273 pages including index. Boards clean and bright. Text block lightly browned with some minor foxing. A few instances of annotation in both biro and pencil. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is edge-worn and torn, foxing to vertical edges, spine browned.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- BOTANY
- FLORA
- IRELAND
- UK (GENERAL)
A DICTIONARY OF BIOLOGICAL TERMS
Written by I.F. Henderson; W.D. Henderson; J.H. Kenneth.
Stock no. 1828935
Published by Oliver and Boyd.
8th
1963.
Very good condition.
Pronounciation, derivation, and definition of terms in Biology, Botany, Zoology, Anatomy, Cytology, Genetics, Embryology, Physiology. Eighth edition by J.H. Kenneth. Previously published under the title A Dictionary of Scientific Terms. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. xvi and 640 pages. Top & tail of spine and corners lightly worn. Text block lightly browned. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- BIOLOGY
- BOTANY
- ZOOLOGY
- ANATOMY
- GENETICS
- DICTIONARIES
- REFERENCE
THE GLOUCESTERSHIRE NATURALIST SPECIAL ISSUE: STEPHEN BISHOP'S NEW FLORA OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE PART 1
Written by Stephen Bishop.
Stock no. 1828934
Published by The Gloucestershire Naturalists' society.
1st
2000.
Slightly better than very good condition.
An occasional publication of the Gloucestershire Naturalists' Society. No. 13; 2000. Cream cardwraps. 322 pages including index. B/w distribution maps and a few b/w illustrations. Light rubbing to cover corners. Text block slightly grubby. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- BOTANY
- FLORA
- GLOUCESTERSHIRE
- COUNTY FLORA