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LEMURS OF MADAGASCAR AND THE COMOROS: THE IUCN RED DATA BOOK
Written by Caroline Harcourt; Jane Thornback.
Stock no. 1823715
Published by Iucn. 1st 1990. Very good condition.

The plight of all lemur species and options for their conservation. Red glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 2880329574. Boards lightly scuffed. Page 181/182 creased leaving impressions on facing pages (printing error). Else clean.

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HUMMINGBIRDS OF THE CARIBBEAN
Written by Esther Quesada Tyrell.
Stock no. 1823712
Published by Crown Publishers. 1st 1990. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A stunning, easy-to-read book that combines the best in bird photography with the most complete and informative text on hummingbirds of the Caribbean. Large format. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour photos. xv and 238 pages including index. ISBN: 0517573687. Top & tail of spine lightly bumped. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is a little grubby.

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THE BARN OWL
Written by D.S. Bunn; A.B. Warburton; R.D.S. Wilson. Illustrated by Ian Willis.
Stock no. 1823708
Published by T. & A.D. Poyser. 1st 1982. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The product of almost 40 years field work. Black boards, gilt title & owl vignette to spine. Colour frontis & b/w plates, b/w illustrations. 264 pages including index. ISBN: 0856610321. A nice copy in white pictorial dustwrapper which has a few minor marks.

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NAME THAT SUCCULENT
Written by Gordon D. Rowley. Illustrated by Gordon D. Rowley.
Stock no. 1823707
Published by Stanley Thornes (Publishers) Ltd.. 1st 1980. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Keys to the Families and Genera of Succulent Plants in Cultivation. A reappraisal of the complex world of succulent plant classification. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w diagrams. 268 pages including index. ISBN: 0859504476. A nice copy, dustwrapper has a vertical crease to front panel (minor).

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JAMES SOWERBY: THE ENLIGHTENMENT'S NATURAL HISTORIAN
Written by Paul Henderson.
Stock no. 2138904
Published by Royal Botanic Gardens. 1st 2015. Slightly better than very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Cream boards with silver title to spine. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 9781842465967. Some knocks along cover edges. Wrapper has edge-creasing and repaired tear to rear panel.

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THE ANCIENT MURRELET
Written by Anthony J. Gaston. Illustrated by Ian Jones.
Stock no. 2138793
Published by T. & A.D. Poyser. 1st 1992. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A Natural History in the Queen Charlotte Islands. Red boards, gilt title and vignette to spine. xviii and 249 pages including index. ISBN: 0856610704. Small knock to top of spine. Light foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper has pale browning to edges.

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THE GASTEROMYCETES OF THE EASTERN UNITED STATES AND CANADA
Written by William Chambers Coker; John Nathaniel Couch.
Stock no. 2138678
Published by Dover Publications Inc.. 1974. Very good condition.

Card wraps. B/w photos. Together with a supplementary article: The Gasteromycetae of Ohio: Puffballs, Birds'-Nest Fungi and Stinkhorns by Minnie May Johnson. This is an unabridged republication of the work originally published in 1928 by The University of North Carolina Press. Some browning.

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HANDBUCH FUR PILZFREUNDE BAND I ERSTER BAND
Written by Bruno Hennig; Michael.
Stock no. 2138675
Published by Veb Gustav Fischer Verlag Jena. 1978. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

3rd revised edition. Green cloth with white titles. Text in German. Colour illustrations. Die Wichtigsten Und Haufigsten Pilze mit besonderer Berucksichtigung der Giftpilze. Page browning. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few small closed tears.

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HANDBUCH FUR PILZFREUNDE BAND I ERSTER BAND
Written by Bruno Hennig; Michael.
Stock no. 2138674
Published by Veb Gustav Fischer Verlag Jena. 1968. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Green cloth with white titles. Text in German. Colour illustrations. Die Wichtigsten Und Haufigsten Pilze mit besonderer Berucksichtigung der Giftpilze. Page browning. Wrapper is browned to spine; some edge-tears and small nicks.

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HANDBUCH FUR PILZFREUNDE BAND II ZWEITER BAND
Written by Bruno Hennig; Michael.
Stock no. 2138673
Published by Quelle & Meyer. 1971. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Green cloth with white titles. Text in German. Colour illustrations. Nichtblatterpilze (Pilze ohne Blatter). ISBN: 3494005664. Some browning. Small inscription to front pastedown. Wrapper is edge-creased with some chips and tears; a little loss; browned to spine.

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HANDBUCH FUR PILZFREUNDE BAND III
Written by Bruno Hennig; Michael; Hanns Kreisel.
Stock no. 2138672
Published by Veb Gustav Fischer Verlag Jena. Circa 1977. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Green cloth with white titles. Text in German. Colour illustrations. Some browning to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with some chips and nicks; also browned.

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THE COMPLETE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ORCHIDS
Written by Zdenek Jezek.
Stock no. 2137983
Published by Rebo Publishers. 1st 2003. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Glazed pictorial boards. Stunning colour photography throughout. ISBN: 9036615895.

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