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METROPOLITAN CATS
Written by John P. O'Neill.
Stock no. 1328653
Published by Metropolitan Museum Of Art (Harry & Abrama).
1st
1981.
Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Large format. Black cloth with white title to spine and square vignette to front cover. The cats of The Metropolitan Museum of Art speak for themselves, proudly displaying their dominance over their human companions, through 50 centuries of paintings, sculpture, prints, drawings, book illustrations, needlework, lacquers and ceramics. Design by Alvin Grossman. ISBN: 0870992767. A fine copy in dustwrapper which is very slightly edge rubbed and faded to spine.
ATLAS OF THE KENT FLORA
Written by Eric G. Philp.
Stock no. 1828968
Published by Kent Field Club.
1st
1982.
Very good condition.
Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. One acetate overlay included. A few b/w photos and b/w distribution maps. xii and 211 pages. ISBN: 0905155370. Spine faded to light blue. Boards lightly scuffed. Acetate overlay is present. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- BOTANY
- KENT
- COUNTY FLORA
- ATLAS
THE MINSTREL AND THE DRAGON PUP
Written by Rosemary Sutcliff.
Illustrated by Emma Chichester Clark.
Stock no. 1328652
Published by Walker Books.
1st
1993.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Green boards, gilt title to spine. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0744521742. Spine and corners bumped. Some light spotting to covers. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is lightly foxed on verso and faded to spine.
THE BIRDS WHO FLEW BEYOND TIME
Written by Anne Baring.
Illustrated by Thetis Blacker.
Stock no. 1328651
Published by Barefoot Books Ltd..
1st
1993.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
A magical retelling of the classic 12th century allegory "The Conference of The Birds". Blue boards, gilt title to spine. 40 pages. Fabulous colour illustrations. ISBN: 189800000X. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is a tiny bit rubbed at corners and spine ends.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- BIRDS (CHILDRENS)
BRITISH RED DATA BOOKS: 1. VASCULAR PLANTS
Written by M.J. Wigginton.
Stock no. 1828967
Published by Joint Nature Conservation Committee.
1999.
Slightly better than very good condition.
3rd Edition. Britain's most endangered species. Compiled and edited by M.J. Wigginton. Large format. Red glazed boards. B/w distribution maps. 468 pages. ISBN: 1861074514. Reprint. Spine lightly faded to pink. Corners lightly rubbed. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- BOTANY
- CONSERVATION
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THE BOTANIST. THE BOTANICAL DIARY OF ELEANOR VACHELL (1879-1948)
Written by Eleanor Vachell; Michelle Forty; Tim Rich.
Stock no. 1828966
Published by National Museum of Wales.
1st
2005.
Very good condition.
Eleanor Vachell was an outstanding amateur botanist of independent private means. This diary predominantly tells the story fo her botanical adventures with her friends during her quest to paint every British plant in the wild. Transcribed and edited from the original diary by Michelle Forty and Tim Rich. Large format. Cardwraps. 227 pages including index. ISBN: 0720005655. Laminate starting to peel back from vertical edge of front cover. Corners of covers lightly rubbed. Covers and contetns lightly bowed. Contents are clean.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- BOTANY
- DIARY
ATLAS OF FERNS OF THE BRITISH ISLES
Written by A.C. Jermy; H.R. Arnold; et al.
Stock no. 1828965
Published by Botanical Society Of The British Isles; British Pteridological Society.
1st
1978.
Very good condition.
Large format. Yellow cardwraps. B/w distribution maps. 101 pages. ISBN: 0901158011. Covers grubby and lightly worn to corners, small split to base of spine. Text block lightly browned. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- BOTANY
- FERNS
- UK (GENERAL)
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THE ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY OF THE BLOW-FLY (MUSCA VOMITORIA LINN) A MONOGRAPH
Written by Benjamin Thompson Lowne.
Stock no. 1828964
Published by John Van Voorst.
1st
1870.
Good condition.
Dark green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Ten hand-coloured plates. vi and 121 pages. Boards a little marked, rear board has a small nibble to lower edge exposing board, rear edge of spine has slight loss of cloth. Stop & tail of spine shelf-worn. Corners lightly bumped. Joints starting to crack. Name & date in ink to front endpaper. Plate I is detached. All plates are present. Foxing throughout and a few grubby marks. A few annotations.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- ENTOMOLOGY
- INSECT
- ANATOMY
- ANTIQUARIAN
- VICTORIAN
- HAND COLOURED
BOTANICAL LATIN: HISTORY, GRAMMAR, SYNTAX, TERMINOLOGY AND VOCABULARY
Written by William T. Stearn.
Stock no. 1828962
Published by David & Charles.
1978.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Second Edition. An invaluable source of information for every taxonomic botanist and keen gardener. Brown cloth boards, gilt title to spine. A few b/w illustrations. xiv and 566 pages including index. ISBN: 0715356453. Second Impression. Top & tail of spine lightly shelf-worn. Lower edge of boards lightly rubbed. Text block slightly grubby. Contents clean. Green custwrapper is lightly edge-worn and very slightly faded to spine.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- BOTANY
- LATIN
- GARDENING
PUSS IN BOOTS
Written by Christopher Logue.
Illustrated by Nicola Bayley.
Stock no. 1328650
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1976.
Very good condition.
Wonderful full-colour pop-ups. Glazed pictorial boards. ISBN: 0224013009. Spine and corners slightly rubbed. Foxing else contents clean. Pop-ups in excellent working order.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- POP-UP
- FAIRY TALES
- CATS (CHILDRENS)
- CATS
- ACTION BOOKS
DE HISTORIA ET VERITATE UNICORNIS ON THE HISTORY AND TRUTH OF THE UNICORN
Written by Michael Green.
Stock no. 1328649
Published by Running Press.
1st PB
1983.
Very good condition.
The facsimile and translation of an original manuscript. Green cardwraps. 64 pages. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0894712063. Rubbing to cover edges. Joints inside covers are cracked. Pale page browning else contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- LITERATURE
- UNICORN
- FACSIMILE
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THE ARABLE WEEDS OF EUROPE WITH THEIR SEEDLINGS AND SEEDS
Written by M. Hanf.
Stock no. 1828961
Published by Basf.
1st
1983.
Very good condition.
Includes loosely inserted supplement: The Division of Weed Seedlings into Groups and Identification of Weeds According to Vegetative Characteristics. Matt white pictorial boards. 494 pages including index. Colour photos and b/w illustrations. Light browning to boards. Text block lightly browned. Contents clean. Supplement is present with a few marks to covers else clean.
- Categorised in:
- FARMING
- EUROPE
- VEGETABLES