NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
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ON THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES BY MEANS OF NATURAL SELECTION
Written by Charles Darwin; Richard Keynes.
Stock no. 2133590
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2006.
Fine condition.
Brown pictorial cloth with gilt titles and decorations. Colour illustrations. xxxi + 415 pages. With an introduction by Keynes. Slip case is better than very good - a few light marks/wear.
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- FOLIO SOCIETY
- NATURAL HISTORY
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
- EVOLUTION
THE BADGERS OF PUNCHBOWL FARM
Written by Monica Edwards.
Stock no. 1319353
Published by Michael Joseph.
1st
1966.
Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
The story of two and a half years in which the author tried to get to know and ultimately photograph the badgers on her farm. The author's cats went badger watching with her, however carefully she tried to leave them at home. Green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 160 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Name in ink to front free-endpaper. Some foxing and page browning to contents. Dustwrapper is edge worn and a little grubby.
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- CATS
- CATS (FACTUAL)
- NATURAL HISTORY
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
- BADGERS
- BIOGRAPHY
PORTRAIT OF A COUNTRY ARTIST: C.F. TUNNICLIFFE R.A. 1901-1979
Written by Ian Niall.
Illustrated by C.F. Tunnicliffe.
Stock no. 1819925
Published by Victor Gollancz.
1985.
Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.
Large format. Green boards, gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w illustrations. Niall's affectionate portrait of his friend.
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- NATURAL HISTORY
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
- ILLUSTRATED
- BIOGRAPHY
- ART
GALLOWAY AND THE BORDERS (NN 101)
Written by Derek Ratcliffe.
Stock no. 1319046
Published by Collins.
1st
2007.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
New Naturalist Series 101. Colour plates plus b/w photos and drawings. ISBN: 9780007174010. Still in original shrinkwrap. Dustwrapper spine is ever so slightly faded.
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- NATURAL HISTORY
- NEW NATURALIST
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
- SCOTLAND
- GALLOWAY
PREHISTORIC MAN AND BEAST
Written by H.N. Hutchinson.
Illustrated by Cecil Aldin.
Stock no. 1819575
Published by Smith, Elder & Co..
1st
1896.
Almost very good condition.
Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine and vignette to front. 10 b/w plates. xxii and 298 pages including index. Top & tail of spine rubbed with slight fraying and loss of cloth, spine lightly browned. Bookplate to front pastedown. Some scattered foxspots and pencil annotation to margins. All plates present.
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- NATURAL HISTORY
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
- PREHISTORIC
- ANTHROPOLOGY
THE JOURNAL OF THE SOCIETY FOR THE BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NATURAL HISTORY VOLUME 6 PART 6
No author listed.
Stock no. 1819482
Published by Society For The Bibliography Of Natural History.
1974.
Very good condition.
Pages 373-568, February 1974. Green cardwraps. Contents are papers on the Sowerby family. Backstrip faded, a little rubbed and creased. Price-label stuck to front cover. Text block slightly grubby.
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- NATURAL HISTORY
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- BIOGRAPHY
THE JOURNAL OF THE SOCIETY FOR THE BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NATURAL HISTORY VOLUME 5 PART 6
No author listed.
Stock no. 1819481
Published by Society For The Bibliography Of Natural History.
1971.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Pages 399-500, April 1971. Green cardwraps. Contents include: John Woodward F.R.S. F.R.C.P., M.D. (1665-1728): a bio-bibliographical account of his life and work; Thomas Webster (circa 1772-1844); The reading of the Darwin and Wallace papers: an historical "non-event"; and more. Spine slightly faded with pencil annotation. Contents clean.
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- NATURAL HISTORY
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
THE JOURNAL OF THE SOCIETY FOR THE BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NATURAL HISTORY VOLUME 3 PART 2
No author listed.
Stock no. 1819480
Published by Society For The Bibliography Of Natural History.
1955.
Nearly fine condition.
Pages 63-115, March 1955. Paper wraps. Contents include: Bibliography and the History of Science; Books of Reference in Zoology, chiefly bibliographical; The North American Birds of Virginia Chroniclers 1588-1686; A Further Note on the Name of the Author of the Rat-Flea; and more. Covers lightly browned.
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- NATURAL HISTORY
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
- ORNITHOLOGY
THE JOURNAL OF THE SOCIETY FOR THE BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NATURAL HISTORY VOLUME 4 PART 2
No author listed.
Stock no. 1819479
Published by Society For The Bibliography Of Natural History.
1963.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Pages 85-152, January 1963. Paper wraps. B/w illustrations. Contents include: A hitherto unknown book on Entomology; The North American Birds of Thomas Pennant; Notes chiefly on the plates of Wilson's American Ornithology; Seemann's "Flora Vitensis"; and more. Browning to cover edges.
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- NATURAL HISTORY
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
- ORNITHOLOGY
- ENTOMOLOGY
ARCHIVES OF NATURAL HISTORY VOLUME 12 PART 2
No author listed.
Stock no. 1819477
Published by Society For The History Of Natural History.
1985.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Pages 175-252, October 1985. Green Cardwraps. B/w illustrations. Contents include: Separately published prints of fossils in nineteenth century Britain; The 'fish-frog' and the Surinam toad; The zoological notes by Johann Reinhold and George Forster included in Buffon's Historie Naturelle (1782); and more. Spine faded, top corner crease to prelims.
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- NATURAL HISTORY
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
ARCHIVES OF NATURAL HISTORY VOLUME 27 2000
No author listed.
Stock no. 1819476
Published by Science History Publications Ltd..
2000.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Volume 27 part 1; Pages 1-156, February 2000. Cardwraps. Colour frontis & b/w illustrations. Contents include: John Christopher Thackeray 1948-1999; Confessions of a geological book-collector; The two states of Mantell's Illustrations of the Geology of Sussex: 1827 and c. 1829; Georges Cuvier's paper museum of fossil bones; and more.
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- NATURAL HISTORY
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
JOURNAL OF THE SOCIETY FOR THE BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NATURAL HISTORY VOLUME 7 PART 4
No author listed.
Stock no. 1819475
Published by Society For The Bibliography Of Natural History.
1976.
Very good condition.
Pages 333-537. June 1976. Green cardwraps, b/w illustrations. Contents include: William Hobbs of Weymouth and his The Earth Generated and Anatomized (?1715); Robert Brown (1773-1858) and the natural history of Matthew Flinders' voyager in H.M.S. Investigator, 1801-1805; Bibliographical forgery, with special reference to George Washington Sleeper; Natural history and social history; and more. Spine faded, front cover a little marked. Text block a little grubby.
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- NATURAL HISTORY
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
- BIBLIOGRAPHY