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FLORA OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Written by H.J. Riddelsdell; G.W. Hedley; W.R. Price.
Stock no. 1804541
Published by The Cotteswold Naturalists' Field Club.
Circa
1948.
Very good condition.
Phanerograms, vascular cryptograms, charophyta. Blue cloth, silver title to spine. Two fold-out maps to text, four maps in pocket inside back cover. B/w plates. clxxxii and 667 pages including index. Boards a little marked. Front hinge pulled. Some pencil annotation else a very nice copy.
ATLAS OF EUROPEAN BIRDS
Written by K.H. Voous.
Stock no. 1204992
Published by Nelson.
1st
1960.
Slightly better than very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Large format. B/w photos. Two-tone distribution maps. Complete Index of English and Latin names. Wrapper has a closed edge-tear.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
- ATLAS
BRITISH BIRDS VOL. LXIX
Written by Stanley Cramp.
Stock no. 1204453
Published by H.F. & G. Witherby Ltd..
1976.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Brown cloth, gilt titles; B/w photos. Spine slightly bumped. Small dent to top edge of front cover. Address label to front endpaper. Contents fine.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
BIRDS OF THE GREAT PLAINS
Written by Paul A. Johnsgard.
Stock no. 1204425
Published by University of Nebraska.
1st
1979.
As new condition in a fine dustwrapper.
Breeding accounts by states or regions of the Great Plains in the USA. Colour photos. B/w distribution maps. 539 pages. ISBN: 0803225504.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
- USA
THE BIRDS OF NORTH AMERICA
Written by Jacob H. Studer.
Stock no. 1804391
Published by The Natural Science Association Of America.
1897.
Very good condition.
Re-issue. 119 artistic colored plates (lithographs) representing the different species and varieties drawn and colored from nature including a copious text giving a popular account of their habits and characteristics, based on observations made in the field by the most eminent writers on ornithology prefaced by a systematic table and index to page, plate and figure. Very large format. Full red morocco binding with gilt title to front and spine. All edges gilt. 182 pages plus index. Spine faded, edges rubbed, a few scuff marks to front & rear board. Corners worn. Front joint between title page and frontis pulled. Some scattered foxing. A few closed margin tears. Some grubby margin marks (fingering). All plates present and beautifully bright.
Price: £650.00 £455.00.
- Categorised in:
- ANTIQUARIAN
- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
- NORTH AMERICA
- LITHOGRAPHS
- LEATHER BINDING
BIRDS OF IDAHO
Written by Thomas D. Burleigh.
Stock no. 1804143
Published by The Caxton Printers Ltd..
1st
1972.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Buff boards, blue titles and vignettes. Colour & b/w photos. xiii and 467 pages including index. ISBN: 0870042084. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Text block a little foxed, contents clean. Yellow wrapper is faded at spine, edge-worn and grubby.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
- NORTH AMERICA
HUMMINGBIRDS FLYING JEWELS
Written by Walter Scheithauer; Gwynne Vevers.
Stock no. 1804111
Published by Arthur Barker Limited.
1st
1967.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Translated from the German by Vevers. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour photos. 176 pages including index. Bumping to top edge of front board and first few pages at top edge. Pictorial wrapper is edge worn with a couple of chips to top edge and a little grubby.
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- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
LA PASSION DES OISEAUX
Written by John A. Burton; D.H.S. Risdon.
Stock no. 1204229
Published by Grund.
1976.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Text in French. Large format. Colour photos. ISBN: 270005007X. Wrapper corners are worn.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE
- FRENCH
BIRDS OF SURINAME
Written by F. Haverschmidt; G.F. Mees.
Illustrated by Paul Barruel; Inge Van Noortwijk.
Stock no. 1204194
Published by Vaco.
1st
1994.
Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Large format. Dark green imitation leather with gilt titles. Colour plates. Includes fold-out sketch map of Suriname to rear. 584 pages. ISBN: 999140029X. Rear joints are just starting to crack. Wrapper a little edge-chipped.
Price: £140.00 £98.00.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
- SOUTH AMERICA
MONT BLANC A TREATISE
Written by E. Viollet-Le-Duc; B. Bucknall.
Stock no. 1204139
Published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington.
1st
1877.
Good condition.
A Treatise on its Geodesical and Geological Constitution; its Transformations; and The Ancient and Recent State of its Glaciers. Blue cloth with gilt & black title and decoration. 112 woodcut illustrations. xvi plus 378 pages and 2 page book list to rear. Edges worn, corners bumped. 1" split to side of spine which is browned. Name in ink to verso of front endpaper. One section detached but present pages 65 to 80.
Price: £150.00 £105.00.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- GEOLOGY
- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- TOPOGRAPHY (FOREIGN)
- FRANCE
- WOODCUTS
THE MACMILLAN GUIDE TO BRITAIN'S NATURE RESERVES
Written by Jeremy Hywel-Davies; Valerie Thom.
Stock no. 1803767
Published by MacMillan.
1st
1984.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Accounts of the reserves researched and written by the authors. Colour & b/w photos. xii and 717 pages. ISBN: 0333353986. Wrapper spine faded and a few white spots to front panel.
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- NATURAL HISTORY
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
- UK (GENERAL)
BEN LAWERS AND ITS ALPINE FLOWERS
Written by Duncan Poore; Fraser Ross.
Stock no. 1601568
Published by The National Trust For Scotland.
Almost very good condition.
Card wraps. Covers grubby. Pages corner creased.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SCOTLAND
- NATURAL HISTORY
- BOTANY
- ALPINE