Books - "natural history"
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An Introduction to the Freshwater Crustacea of New Zealand
Ex library, imperial octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Collins 1976
KEYWORDS: specials M A Ann Chapman M H Maureen Lewis New Zealand freshwater crustacea crustaceans marine life natural history
The Mentality of Apes
Paperback (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Pelican/Penguin 1957
KEYWORDS: specials Wolfgang Kohler Ella Winter chimpanzees animal behaviour psychology natural history biology science research
Atlas der Alpenflora herausgegeben von Deutschen und Oesterreichischen Alpenverein
Five-volume set, octavo, green cloth boards with silver lettering to spine & front board, patterned eps, all edges stained red, 500 pp in five volumes (100 full-page photolithographic colour plates per volume), illus, VG (archival tape repair to sides/edges of spines on three vols, light bruising & fraying to board edges & corners & spine extrems, light tanning) TEXT IN GERMAN
PUBLISHER: Lindauer'schen Buchhandlung 1897
KEYWORDS: TEXT IN GERMAN Dr Palla Germany Austrian flora mountain alpines flowers natural history botany
The Animals of New Zealand
An Account of the Dominion's Air-Breathing Vertebrates
Octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1923
KEYWORDS: specials Captain Frederick Wollaston Hutton James Drummond New Zealand natural history fauna animals birds ornithology marine mammals reptiles
The Girl's Own Annual Illustrated Volume 37 (XXXVII)
Quarto, brown illus cloth boards with yellow lettering to front board & gilt lettering to spine, black & yellow decorative rule to spine & front boad, illus eps, title page with tissue guard, 720pp, illus, VG- (binding loose & cracked at page 2/3 gutter, some fraying to spine extrems & board corners, slight staining to rear board, fraying to front hinge, some browning to page edges & to tissue guard, occasional foxing)
PUBLISHER: 4 Bouverie St 1916 (?)
KEYWORDS: Girls Own Annual literature fiction arts crafts sport fashion clothing natural history cooking art entertainment housekeeping
The Girl's Own Annual Illustrated Volume 48 (XLVIII)
Quarto, green cloth boards with red lettering to front board & gilt lettering to spine, green & red holly motif to spine & front board,, mounted illus panel to front board, illus eps, frontispiece, illus title page with tissue guard, 704pp, illus, VG (light bruising to spine extrems, some foxing & tanning)
PUBLISHER: 4 Bouverie St 1928
KEYWORDS: Girls Own Annual literature fiction arts crafts sport fashion clothing natural history cooking art entertainment housekeeping
The Girl's Own Annual Illustrated Volume 44 (XLIV)
Quarto, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & green lettering to front board, illus to front board, black&white decorative rule to front board & spine, illus eps, frontispiece, illus title page with tissue guard, 704pp, illus, VG (bruising to spine extrems, 1cm tear to cloth of board fore-edge, slight fraying to board corners, light browning to page edges, owner'sname & date in ink to prelim, light tanning to tissue guard, some foxing)
PUBLISHER: 4 Bouverie St 1923
KEYWORDS: Girls Own Annual literature fiction arts crafts sport fashion clothing natural history cooking art entertainment housekeeping
The Overloaded Ark
Paperback (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Penguin 1959
KEYWORDS: specials Gerald Durrell Africa travel autobiography memoir literature natural history
The Story of Fish-Life
Duodecimo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton (nd)
KEYWORDS: specials W P Pycraft fish natural history science biology
Remote the Land's Heart: Wildlife and Landscape in Southern New Zealand
Quarto softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: John McIndoe
KEYWORDS: specials Chris Gaskin New Zealand South Island wildlife landscape natural history
Gamekeepers For The Nation
The Story Of New Zealand's Acclimatisation Societies 1861-1990
small quarto, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus, ix + 508pp, near fine in d/w nr fine (slight creasing)
PUBLISHER: Canterbury University Press 1994
KEYWORDS: R M McDowall new zealand natural history pest control hunting fishing gamekeepers sport
Journal of Researches inot the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited during the Voyage of HMS Beagle round the World
with a biographical introduction
Octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Ward, Lock & CO (n/d)
KEYWORDS: specials Charles Darwin travel science geology HMS Beagle journals diaries natural history
Vanuatu: 10 Years of Independence; 10 Yia Blong Independens; Dix Ans d'Independence
Quarto hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Other People Publications 1990
KEYWORDS: specials Vanuatu history economy natural resources government religion politics
Birds of New Zealand
Museum Pictorial No. 11
Super octavo softcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Denver Museum of Natural History 1955
KEYWORDS: specials Alfred M Bailey New Zealand birds natural history ornithology
Out in the Open
Capper Press facsimile reprint, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Capper Press 1976
KEYWORDS: specials T H Potts New Zealand wildlife plants animals science natural history conservation
The Death of Old Yokohama in the Great Japanese Earthquake of September I, 1923
First edition, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: George Allen and Unwin 1968
KEYWORDS: specials Otis Manchester Poole Japan Japanese earthquake Yokohama natural disaster history first edition
Australian Native Plants
Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Angus & Robertson 1986
KEYWORDS: specials A M Blombery Australia Australian native plants trees natural history reference
Wild Life in Southern Seas
First edition (colonial edition), ownership signature & date of historian AA Grace, octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, viii + 369pp + 6pp book adverts, VG- (some rubbing to spine & boards, some bruising to spine extrems, light bruising & fraying to board edges & corners, front gutter cracked & binding sloppy, moderate browning to eps & page edges, annotation in pencil to rear ep)
PUBLISHER: T Fisher Unwin 1897
KEYWORDS: first colonial edition Louis Becke Pacific Australia Polynesia travel wildlife natural history literature
Dragonflies
With 53 Colour Plates by S Beaufoy, 16 Photographs in Black & White, 200 Maps and Diagrams with Key to Larvae by AE Gardner
First edition, super octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xii +260pp, illus, VG (some tanning to eps, light tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG (light browning to spine, heavy tanning & foxing to inside & to rear, light bruising & 1cm closed tear to upper spine extre)
PUBLISHER: Collins 1960
KEYWORDS: first edition Philip Corbet Cynthia Longfield NW Moore natural history dragonflies insects entomology biology zoology
The New Naturalist: Hedges
First edition, octavof, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 256pp, illus, VG+ (v slight fading to board edges & spine extrems, light tanning to eps & page edges) in d/w, VG+
PUBLISHER: Collins 1974
KEYWORDS: first edition E Pollard MD Hooper NW Moore Hedges Britain British countryside wildlife natural history ecology environment