MACAN, T. T. & WORTHINGTON, E. B.

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Collins 1951

KEYWORDS: New Naturalist series British natural history biology science marine lakes rivers hydrology water fresh freshwater ecology

ELLIS, E. A.

FIRST EDITION; Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (G, very tatty: large segements missing, photograph of boat on front of jacket); 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Collins 1965

KEYWORDS: The New Naturalist series British natural history biology science Norfolk Broads wetlands maritime ecology

MURTON, R. K.

FIRST EDITION, green cloth boards gilt lettering to spine, xx+364pp, illus., VG+ (light fading and soiling to boards, light tanning to pages) in d/w VG (front bright and vibrant, hint of fading to spine, light scuffing, small (less 1cm) closed tears to corner/top of spine, light tanning and soiling to rear & reverse)

PUBLISHER: Collins 1971

KEYWORDS: New Naturalist series British natural history biology ornithology science birds avian modern first edition

SEAWARD, M. R. D. & FITZGERALD, S. M. D. (ed.'s) [SPRUCE, RICHARD]

Octavo illus. yellow light card covers, 359pp, illus., VG+ (light scuffing and creasing to covers, occassional soiling to edges and within (unobtrusive), prev. owner's name in flowing script, pen, to reverse of front cover)

PUBLISHER: Royal Botanic Gardens 1996

KEYWORDS: richard spruce biography biology science botany exploration victorian natural history

D'ABRERA, BERNARD

Folio green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 415pp, VG- (unfortunate damp stain to upper inner corner - unsightly, but majority of plates minimally affected; front hinge/gutters sloppy; light scuffing and soiling to boards; light tanning and occasional foxing within) in d/w VG- (moderate scuffing rubbing and chipping, moderate fading)

PUBLISHER: Lansdowne 1971

KEYWORDS: australian lepidoptery lepidopterology buttflies insects biology ecology australia natural history

HONEYWILL, ROSS

Octavo illus. light card covers with French flaps, 205pp, nr. FINE (sl. fading to spine, touch of soiling to bottom edge)

PUBLISHER: Pier 9 2008

KEYWORDS: jean-baptiste de lamarck lamarckian evolution science history theory biology natural selection

HENDERSON, EBENEZER

THIS VOLUME ONLY (volume 2); super octavo half bound marbelled heavy card boards, vii+412pp, illus., VG- (front board attached but shakey, binding sound but leather surface of spine almost completelty absent; light tanning and foxing within)

PUBLISHER: Oliphant, Waugh and Innes / T. Hamilton, J. Hatchard, and L. B. Seeley 1818

KEYWORDS: iceland travel icelandic ebenezer henderson exploration history sociology culture natural

GORDON, DENNIS P. (ed.) ET AL.

3x VOLUME SET (HEAVY) in slipcase; quarto illus. heavy card boards, illus. endpapers, i. kingdom animalia: radiata, lophotrochoza, deuterostomia, 566pp / ii. kingdom animalia: chaetognatha, ecdysozoa, ichnofossils, 528pp / iii. kingdom bacteria, protozoa, chromista, plantae, fungi, 616pp, nr. FINE (v. sl. soiling to edges of vol. iii, with prev. owner's signature to prelims. (eminent lychenologist David Galloway) in slipcase VG (light scuffing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Canterbury Universtiy Press 2012

KEYWORDS: new zealand natural history biology zoology animals science reference kingdom animalia radiata lophotrochoza deuterostomia chaetognatha ecdysozoa ichnofossils bacteria protozoa chromista plantae plants plant botany fungi

KIRK, T.

Boards and spine detached but present; small folio green cloth, black border and pohutakawa motif to front with gilt lettering, to spine also, xv+345pp, G (as above, boards and spine detached: heavy scuffing and moderate chipping & rubbing to the same; moderate to heavy tanning within, with moderate foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: George Didsbury, Government Printer 1889

KEYWORDS: new zealand forest flora trees plants ferns botany natural history biology science

HOLLAND, C. H. (ed.)

Oblong super octavo green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, x+335pp, illus, VG (light tanning and soiling within, light scuffing to boards) in d/w VG+ (light scuffing)

PUBLISHER: Scottish Academic Press 1981

KEYWORDS: geology ireland irish natural history earth science land landscape

YOUNG, DAVID

Quarto blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 256pp, illus., VG+ (light tanning within) in d/w VG+ (light fading)

PUBLISHER: Natural History Museum Publications / Cambridge University Press 1992

KEYWORDS: evolution natural selection lamarck charles darwin wallace science history biology life zoology

NOVICK, ALVIN & LEEN, NINA (photog.)

Quarto green cloth boards, gilt lettering to front and spine, illus., 171pp, VG+ (moderate soiling to endpapers, light foxing to edges and within, prev. owner's stamp to title & half title) in d/w VG (price clipped, plastic covered with adhesive strips, light soiling)

PUBLISHER: Edita Lausanne 1969

KEYWORDS: buy this book it is so cool you won't regret it bat bats animals animal photography mammals zoology biology natural history

CROWE, ANDREW

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1995

KEYWORDS: new zealand natural history flora plant plants identification coastal botany andrew crowe

DIEFFENBACH, ERNST

2 vol set, super octavo, red heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, illus title page, vol 1 vii + 431pp, vol 2 iv + 396pp + 4pp ads, illus, VG+ in d/w's (VG+)

PUBLISHER: Capper Press 1974

KEYWORDS: New Zealand geography geology botany natural history districts natives flora fauna

OLIVER, W.R.B.

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, green heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, viii + 541pp, illus, 6 colour plates (frontispiece + 5), VG (moderate rubbing to board extrems, light bruising to spine extrems, minor to moderate foxing to pages and page edges) in d/w VG- (archival repair tape to spine, substantial rubbing, moderate staining, moderate fraying, 5mm closed tears to folds)

PUBLISHER: Fine Arts (NZ) 1930

KEYWORDS: Birds ornithology New Zealand natural history description habits distribution

HUTCHING, GERARD

Imperial 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 2004

KEYWORDS: new zealand nz aotearoa natural history encyclopaedia

HUTCHING, GERARD

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 costs

PUBLISHER: Penguin 2004

KEYWORDS: natural history nz new zealand aotearoa encyclopaedia

HAYDEN, PETER & MORRIS, ROD (PHOTOGRAPHS)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Harper Collins 2013

KEYWORDS: natural history new zealand flora fauna endemic species animals wildlife photography

SIMMS, ERIC

FIRST EDITION, SECOND SLATE, SCARCE, octavo hardcover, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 432pp., NEAR FINE in d/w NEAR FINE (slight fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: William Collins Sons & Co 1985

KEYWORDS: british warblers birds avians natural history naturalism comprehensive modern first edition

SUTER, HENRY

2 Vol Set (Manual + Plates), Super Octavo + Quarto hardcover, full bound green boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, xxiii + 1120pp., 72 plates (second volume), VG (moderate bruising and scuffing to boards, light foxing to page edges and end pages)

PUBLISHER: John Mackay 1913

KEYWORDS: natural history nz new zealand aotearoa shellfish molusca