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$25.00
xxshs99798

Threatened Plants of New Zealand


WILSON, CATHERINE M. & GIVEN, DAVID R.

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: DSIR 1989

KEYWORDS: botany new zealand natural history field guide conservation

$100.00
1q19a/25

Nouvelles Archives du Museum d'Histoire Naturelle: Quatrieme Serie, Tome Sixieme


RATHBUN, MARY J. ET AL

TEXT IN FRENCH, re-bound, v large quarto, yelllow heavy card boards with black lettering to brown cloth spine, original title page mounted to new fep, pages 225 to 321, illus with aprox 18 full-page plates, VG+ (some light soiling to boards)

PUBLISHER: Masson Et Cie 1904

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN FRENCH natural history zoology carcinology crabs crustacea science

$16.50
xxshu99944

Octopus and Squid: The Soft Intelligence


COUSTEAU, JACQUES-YVES & DIOLE, PHILIPPE

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Cassell & Co. 1975

KEYWORDS: environment natural history marine

$12.00
xxsib100233

Wings in the Meadow


BREWER, JO

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd 1970

KEYWORDS: Monarch butterfly Natural history

$22.50
xxsid100358

Birds of North America


GLASSBERG, JEFFREY & WILLIAMSON, SHERI & WOOD, TOM

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: Sterling Publishing 2005

KEYWORDS: Birds natural history Ornithology

$45.00
1r25a/28

Owls of the World: Second Edition


KONIG, CLAUS & WEICK, FRIEDHELM

Imperial octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 528pp, illus, FINE in nr fine d/w

PUBLISHER: Yale University Press 2008

KEYWORDS: ornithology owls owl natural history identification biology ecology habitat taxonomy zoology

$25.00
xxsil100834

New Zealand Coast and Mountain Plants: Their Communities and Lifestyles


DAWSON, JOHN & LUCAS, ROB

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: Victoria University Press 1996

KEYWORDS: New Zealand natural history sociology

$52.50
1t23a/11

The Romance of the Moa


DRUMMOND, JAMES

First edition, duodecimo, light brown sewn paper wrapper, black lettering to front, 29pp, illus, VG (creasing to covers, 1cm closed tear to spine extrems, owner's name to front cover verso,slight soiling to covers & page edges)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs Limited (nd)

KEYWORDS: New Zealand natural history ornithology moa

$13.50
xxsip101058

The Lying Stones of Marrakech: Penultimate Reflections in Natural History


GOULD, STEPHEN JAY

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: Vintage 2001

KEYWORDS: science natural history

$55.00
1w3a/31

Nightjars: Potoos, Frogmouths, Oilbird and Owlet-nightjars of the World


CLEERE, NIGEL

Small quarto, black cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, 464pp, illus, NR FINE in d/w, VG+ (light rubbing, light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Wild Guides Ltd / Princeton University Press 2010

KEYWORDS: ornithology nightjars potoos frougmouths oilbird owlet-nightjars birds natural history

$18.50
xxskf102049

Places for Plants: What to Plant Where in New Zealand


SPARROW, JACQUELINE

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1992

KEYWORDS: New Zealand plants natural history

$40.00
1c21a/22

Bunyip Says So: A Tale of the Australian Bush


FLEMING, W. M.

Small quarto, beige heavy card boards iwth blue lettering & blue koala motif to front board, dark beige eps, ii + 96pp, illus, VG (moderate fading to boards & spine, heavy browning & foxing to page edges, light tanning)

PUBLISHER: New Century Press Pty 1939

KEYWORDS: Australia Australian children's literature natural history

$75.00
2s4a/21

Bulletic of the Auckland Institute and Museum No. 1: The Moa, A Study of the Dinornithiformes


ARCHEY, GILBERT

Quarto, beige light card covers with black lettering to front cover, 134pp, illus with 15 full-page b&w plates plus 9 folding charts to rear, VG (heavy foxing and staining to covers & spine, slight foxing to eps)

PUBLISHER: The Unity Press Ltd 1941

KEYWORDS: New Zealand zoology natural history moa dinornithiformes

$8.50
xxsjn103872

On Aggression


LORENZ, KONRAD

Lacks f.e.p. and title page, 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co Ltd (n/d)

KEYWORDS: Animal behaviour Aggression Psychology natural history

$24.50
xxgta104281

The Book of the Akita


BREARLEY, JOAN MCDONALD

Quarto 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: T.F.H. 1985

KEYWORDS: Akita dog natural history

$12.00
xxgta104295

Coasting: The Sea Lion and the Lark


PEAT, NEVILLE

First edition, 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: Longacre 2001

KEYWORDS: New Zealand natural history science biology sea lion

$50.00
2g24b/28

Mammals of Panama (With 32 Plates)


GOLDMAN, EDWARD A.

Imperial octavo, beige light card covers with black lettering to front, frontispiece large folding map, 309pp, illus, VG- (sellotape repairs to spine head & base, 2cm closed tear to front cover fore-edge, moderately heavy tanning & foxing to covers and page edges, owner's name address & date in ink to fep, moderate staining & tanning to eps). Many pages still unopened (uncut)

PUBLISHER: Smithsonian Institution 1920

KEYWORDS: Panama mammals natural history zoology

$19.50
xxsad104549

Sub-Antarctic Sanctuary: Summertime on Macquarie Island


GILLHAM, MARY E. &LAW, PHILLIP (FOreword)

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: AH & AW Reed 1967

KEYWORDS: Sub-Antarctic Islands Macquarie Island natural history ornithology flora fauna botany

$16.50
xxhtg105582

True to Nature


PARSONS, CHRISTOPHER

Small 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Patrick Stephens 1982

KEYWORDS: natural history BBC television series photography wildlife filming

$12.00
xxgnb106003

An Anatomical Disquisition on the Motion of the Heart and Blood in Animals


HARVEY, WILLIAM

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 cost.

PUBLISHER: J.M. Dent (n/d)

KEYWORDS: science natural history animals blood biology

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