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WILDFOWL (NN 110)
Written by David Cabot.
Stock no. 2135984
Published by Collins.
1st
2009.
Fine condition.
New Naturalist series 110. Brown leather, with gilt titles. All edges gilt. Limited edition to 150 copies. Colour photos. ISBN: 9780007146581. SIGNED by author to bookplate on front endpaper; This is Copy No. 139. Has cream paper cover (not pictorial) jacket. Slip case is near fine.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- NEW NATURALIST
- ORNITHOLOGY
- WILDFOWL
- LEATHER BINDING
- LIMITED EDITION
GROUSE (NN 107)
Written by Adam Watson; Robert Moss.
Stock no. 2135916
Published by Collins.
1st
2008.
Nearly fine condition.
Leather Bound limited edition to 250 copies. Gilt title to spine and blind logo to front. New Naturalist no. 107. All edges gilt. Colour photos throughout. ISBN: 9780007150977. This is Copy No. 184, SIGNED by authors to bookplate on front endpaper. Tiny spot mark to top of spine/front cover. Slip case is better than very good - a few light marks.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- NEW NATURALIST
- ORNITHOLOGY
- LEATHER BINDING
- LIMITED EDITION
THE GREENSHANK (NMN 5)
Written by Desmond Nethersole-Thompson.
Stock no. 1822109
Published by Collins.
1st
1951.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Green cloth, gilt titles. B/w photos. New Naturalist Monograph no. 5. A few pale marks to boards, gilt title is dull. Front pastedown has evidence of a damp stain (spillage?). Text block browned. Contents crinkled as if from damp but no staining except the front pastedown. Pictorial dustwrapper is strengthened to verso with brown paper at folds, a few grubby marks especially to rear panel, spine is browned and repaired to top where a small piece of loss has occurred.
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- NATURAL HISTORY
- NEW NATURALIST
- ORNITHOLOGY
BIRD MIGRATION (NN 113)
Written by Ian Newton.
Stock no. 1821658
Published by Collins.
1st
2010.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
New Naturalist series 113. An in-depth study of the different types of bird movements along with their main migration patterns. Green cloth boards. Colour photos. ISBN: 9780007307319. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly rubbed at top of spine and a little grubby to rear panel.
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- NATURAL HISTORY
- NEW NATURALIST
- ORNITHOLOGY
A HISTORY OF ORNITHOLOGY (NN 104)
Written by Peter Bircham.
Stock no. 1319459
Published by Collins.
1st
2007.
Fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
New Naturalist No. 104. Green cloth, gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 9780007199693. Still in original shrinkwrap but top edge of rear panel of wrapper is a bit creased.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- NEW NATURALIST
- ORNITHOLOGY
A FIELD GUIDE TO THE BIRDS OF EAST AFRICA
Written by John G. Williams.
Illustrated by Norman Arlott.
Stock no. 1818334
Published by Collins.
1982.
Very good condition.
Over 660 species illustrated in full colour illustrations. White pictorial boards. ISBN: 0002191792. Boards a little grubby. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
- AFRICA
BRITISH THRUSHES (NN 63)
Written by Eric Simms.
Illustrated by Robert Gillmor.
Stock no. 1816300
Published by Collins.
1st
1978.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
New Naturalist series. Dark green cloth, gilt title to spine. 24 b/w plates. Maps, diagrams and text figures. A detailed research into the six true species of thrush breeding in the British Isles; including a chapter of Britain's vagrant thrushes and a further substantial chapter on the seven species of small chat-like thrushes of the British Isles, including the Nightingale and the Robin. ISBN: 0002196700. Heavy foxing to top edge of text block but contents clean. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is faded to spine and has clear laminate attached causing slight bleeding of text and image.
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- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
- NEW NATURALIST
BRITISH WARBLERS (NN 71)
Written by Eric Simms.
Stock no. 1816243
Published by Collins.
1985.
Very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
New Naturalist No. 71. 2nd state - light green boards, square spine, originally produced as 500 paperback copies and then turned into hardback. One of the scarcer titles in the series. ISBN: 000219810X. Second state. A few small marks to boards. Foxing to text block especially top edge. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly faded to spine (as is usual with this series).
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- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
- NEW NATURALIST
BRITISH THRUSHES (NN 63)
Written by Eric Simms.
Illustrated by Robert Gillmor.
Stock no. 1609576
Published by Collins.
1st
1978.
Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
New Naturalist series. Dark green cloth, gilt title to spine. 24 b/w plates. Maps, diagrams and text figures. A detailed research into the six true species of thrush breeding in the British Isles; including a chapter of Britain's vagrant thrushes and a further substantial chapter on the seven species of small chat-like thrushes of the British Isles, including the Nightingale and the Robin. ISBN: 0002196700. Wrapper is faded to spine; in laminate sleeve which is attached at verso.
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- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
- NEW NATURALIST
FLEAS FLUKES AND CUCKOOS (NMN 7)
Written by Miriam Rothschild; Theresa Clay.
Stock no. 2116263
Published by Collins.
1st
1952.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
New Naturalist monograph. B/w photos and drawings. A study of bird parasites. Green cloth, gilt title to spine. Spine is faded. Couple of small inscriptions in ink to front endpaper. Light foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is grubby in places, with some edge-creasing; small piece of loss to top of spine.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- NEW NATURALIST
- ORNITHOLOGY
- INSECT
- ENTOMOLOGY
THE YELLOW WAGTAIL (NMN 4)
Written by Stuart Smith.
Illustrated by Edward Bradbury.
Stock no. 2116262
Published by Collins.
1st
1950.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The first New Naturalist Monograph on a single species of bird. 11 b/w photographs taken by the author. Learned bibliography supports this splendid study. 26 paintings by Edward Bradbury. 4 line drawings and 4 maps. Green cloth, gilt title to spine. Covers are unevenly faded., Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is foxed with some browning; lightly edge-creased.
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- NATURAL HISTORY
- NEW NATURALIST
- ORNITHOLOGY
BRITISH LARKS, PIPITS AND WAGTAILS (NN78)
Written by Eric Simms.
Stock no. 2116224
Published by Collins.
1st
1992.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
New Naturalist No. 78. Four colour plates and over 200 b/w photos and drawings. ISBN: 0002198711. Wrapper is edge-creased, with a vertical crease to spine.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
- NEW NATURALIST