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1) Catalogue of the Books, Manuscripts, Maps and Drawings in the British Museum (Natural History) Vol. 1-8

BM(NH): , 1903-1940 . 8 vols, 4to, Various bindings. Ex-lib set:mixed bindings - not uniform. Vols. 1 + 2:half leather, heavily rubbed and worn; Vols 3-5 original cloth, rubbed, some wear to joints; Vols. 6-8 (Supplements) in buckram, spines faded (Original wrappers bound in. [B7007] more information

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2) Australian Heritage Drawings Portfolio Number 1

BM(NH): , 1988. 4 plates. Wrappers. Wrapper a little worn. Introductory text to accompany reproductions of four watercolours of images concerned with the First Fleets to Australia from the Library of the Natural History Museum, London. Plates depict Entrance at Rio; The wreck of HMS Sirius; Goverment farm; East side of Sydney . [B8382] more information

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3) The Record of the Royal Society of London

Edinburgh, , 1940. viii,578, 19 Plates. Cloth. Binding lightly soiled,book plates. 4th ed. [A05278] more information

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4) Catalogue of the Books, Manuscripts, Maps and Drawings in the British Museum (Natural History): Vol. V. SO-Z only

BM(NH): , 1915. 1957-2403, 4to, Cloth. Vg. Small ink stamp on title-page. [B1917] more information

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5) Catalogue of the Printed Books and Pamplets in the Library of the Linnean Society of London

BM(NH): London, , 1925. " 860, HB. Ex-lib. copy with neat ink stamps. Library buckram rubbed/worn, front joint of vol. 1 split to top 2"", head of spines worn. Bound in 2 volumes, text printed on only one side of each page. [C1364] " more information

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6) Bibliografia Italiana di Storia della Scienza VI (1987)

Leo S. Olschki: Firenze, , 1991. 189, PB. Vg. Biblioteca di Bibliografia Italiana CXXVIII. [B9076] more information

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7) Report of the British Museum (Natural History) 1963-1983 7 vols

BM(NH): , 1966-1984 . Wrappers. [B3314] more information

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8) Catalogue of the Printed Books and Pamplets in the Library of the Linnean Society of London

London, , 1925. 860, HB. Ex-lib. copy with neat ink stamps. Wear to front joint and head of spine. New edition. [C1362] more information

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9) In memoriam Sir Gordon Gordon-Taylor 1878-1960

. 64, 2 photographic plates. HB. Cloth. Vg. two small marks to front board. . A compilation of tributes from other publications and his funeral service. [B9277] more information

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10) The Royal Society Empire Scientific Conference June-July 1946. Vols 1-2

London, , 1948. HB. [B2815] more information

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11) Book-Hunter at Home
Allan, P.B.M

Philip Allan: London, , 1922. 275, 4 plates. HB. Orig. cloth (spine slightly mottled). Some light foxing to half-title and prelims. 2nd edition. 500 copies printed. [C0449] more information

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12) Tales from the Dark Continent
Allen, C. (Ed.)

Andre Deutsch: , 1979. xvii, 166, b/w illus. HB. Vg in d/w. British colonial life in Africa in 20th century. [B5140] more information

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13) Zarafa
Allin, M

Headline: , 1998. 215, b/w illus. HB. Vg in d/w. Signed by author. [B5223] more information

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14) A Romance of the Rostrum being the businsess life of Henry Stevens and the history of thirty-eight King Street, together with some account of famous sales held there during the last hundred years
Allingham, E.G

H.F. & G. Witherby: London, , 1924. 333, 13 plates. 8vo, HB. Orig. cloth (rubbed, some minor wear). Vg. Occasional foxing. Rare. The history of Stevens' auction rooms in Covent Gardens, which sold many natural history collections. [B9850] more information

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15) Lists of the Scientific Publications and Insect Taxa Described by Francis Xavier Williams (1882-1967)
Arnaud, P.H

, 1970. 33, Frontis. Wrappers. Occ. Pap. Calif. Acad. Sci. No.80. [B4668] more information

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16) Charles Darwin
Aydon, C

Constable: , 2002. xxvi, 326, Illus in b/w. HB. NEW. The story of the amateur naturalist who created a scientific revolution and changed the world. This new biography combines historical accuracy with a lucid overview of the science.[9781841195674] more information

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17) The Geological Researches of Dr Thomas Horsfield in Indonesia 1801-1819
Bastin, J.: Moore, D.T

BM(NH): , 1982. 75-115, 5 plates. Wrappers. Vg. Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (hist. Ser.) Vol. 10(3). [B2831] more information

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18) A Memoir of Thomas Bewick written by himself
Bewick, T.; [Weekley, M. (Ed.)]

Cresset Press: , 1961. xxxvi, 204, illustrations by Thomas Bewick. HB. Vg in worn d/w. Inscription on front end-paper. From the library of Prof. A.J.E. Cave, with humerous inscription to end-paper. Edited by Montague Weekley. [B7534] more information

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19) The Boys and the Butterflies
Birdsall, J

Pavilion Books: , 1988. 155, HB. Vg in d/w. [B5048] more information

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20) Picturing Nature: American Nineteenth-Century Zoological Illustration
Blum, A.S

Princeton UP: , 1993. xxxiv, 403, Illustrated in colour + b/w. 285x220mm, HB. NEW. Original price £50.[9780691085784] more information

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21) A Biologist in Israel: A Book of Reminiscences
Bodenheimer, F.S

Biological Studies Publishers: Jerusalem, , 1959. viii, 492, 45 b/w plates, 97 text figs. Cloth. Vg in slightly worn d/w. Occasional light foxing. Gathers and presents in one comprehensive publication the many scattered and frequently not easily available threads of the author's scientific lifework. Bodenheimer worked and published works in the fields of agricultural entomology, the fauna of Israel, animal ecology, history of biology. [B0639] more information

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22) Frederick William Frohawk: A Memoir by his daughter
Bolingbroke, Valezina

Classey: , 1977. 16, 3 b/w photos. PB. Vg. [C0463] more information

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23) More about Eleanor Glanville (1654-1708)
Bristowe, W.S

, 1975. 11, 1 plate. Unbound. Vg. Reprinted from Entomologist's Gazette Vol. 26 1975. [C1385] more information

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24) The Lamp of Learning: Taylor & Francis and the Development of Science Publishing
Brock, W.H.; Meadows, A.J

Taylor & Francis: , 1984. xv, 240, B/w photographs. HB. Vg in d/w. [B7045] more information

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25) The Honorary Medical Staff of the Manchester Royal Infirmary 1830-1948
Brockbank, W

Manchester UP: , 1965. xiii, 240, B/w plates and photographs. HB. Vg in torn d/w with some loss on spine. [B7428] more information

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26) Sir Jospeh Banks and the Plant Collection from Kew sent to the Empress Catherine II of Rusia 1795
Carter, H.B

BM(NH): , 1974. vii,103, frontis, 4 plates (2 col.). Qtr. leather. Vg. [A07688] more information

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27) Sir Joseph Banks and the Plant Collection from Kew Sent to the Empress Catherine II of Russia 1795
Carter, H.B

BM(NH): , 1974. 281-385, Frontis, 2 b/w + 2 col plates. Wrappers. Bull. Brit. Mus. nat. Hist. (hist. Ser.) 4(5). [B2426] more information

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28) Thomas Wolsey late Cardinal his Life Death written by George Cavendish his gentleman-usher
Cavendish, G.; Lockyer, R

Folio Society: London, , 1962. 242, 12 b/w reproductions of art works. HB. Dec. cloth in a slip-case. Spine faded Vg. . Edited with an introduction by Roger Lockyer. [B9259] more information

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29) Portrait of a University 1851-1951: To Commemorate the Centenary of Manchester University
Charlton, H.B

Manchester UP: , 1951. viii, 185, 15 portraits, 13 b/w photos, 3 plans (1 folding). HB. Vg in d/w. From the library of Prof. A.J.E. Cave with his signature to end-paper. [B7715] more information

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30) F.W. Frohawk his life and work
Chatfield, C

Crowood Press: Marlborough, , 1987. 184, 150 illus (32 col.). HB. Vg in d/w. [C0138] more information

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31) F.W. Frohawk his life and work
Chatfield, C

Crowood Press: , 1987. 184, 150 ill's (32 col.). HB. Vg in dw. Signed by author on title-page. [B8645] more information

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32) F.W. Frohawk his life and work
Chatfield, C

Crowood Press: , 1987. 184, 150 ill's (32 col.). HB. Vg in dw. [B6997] more information

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33) F.W. Frohawk his life and work
Chatfield, C

Crowood Press: , 1987. 184, 150 ill's (32 col.). HB. Vg in dw. Owner's name on end-paper. [B7014] more information

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34) Hastividyarnava
Choudhury, P.C. (Ed.)

Publication Board: Assam, , 1976. iii, 266, 80 plates. Oblong, Cloth. Vg. Fascinating facsimile of an 18th manuscript on the care and training of elephants in India. Sanskrit text with English translation. [B2787] more information

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35) Mrs Elizabeth Gray (1831-1924) A Passion for Fossils
Cleevely, R.J.; Tripp, R.P.; Howells, Y

BM(NH): , 1989. 91, ilus. Wrappers. Vg. Bull. BM(NH) Historical 17(2). [B4195] more information

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36) Sir William Henry Flower: A Personal Memoir
Cornish, C.J

MacMillan: , 1904. xi, 274, B/w frontis. HB. Cloth binding worn, cracked at hinges,some scattered foxing,spine faded. Prof. A.J.E.Cave's signature and ownership stamp to front end-paper. Sir William was one time Director of the Natural History Museum and President of the Royal Zoological Society. [B7586] more information

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37) The Ray Society. A Bibliographical History
Curle, R

Ray Society: , 1954. vi, 101, frontis. Cloth. Ex-lib copy in dw. [A06532] more information

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38) A Bibliographical History of the Ray Society
Curle, R

Ray Society: , 1954. vi, 101, frontis. HB. In d/w; some light foxing to end-papers, owners name on fly leaf. [B4355] more information

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39) Reflections on the Colony of New South Wales: George Caley
Currey, J. (Ed.)

Lansdowne: Melbourne, , 1966. xv, 239, Map. HB. Vg. Dust jacket has a few tears. Presentation copy to Bernard [D'Abrera] from the author, with inscription on end-paper. George Caley was a botanist, explorer and natural history collector for Sir Joseph Banks. [B2314] more information

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40) The Art of Natural History: Animal Illustrators and their Work
Dance, S.P

Country Life: , 1978. 224, numerous b/w and col. illus. HB. Vg in slip case. [B0426] more information

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41) Charles Darwin: his life told in an autobiographical Chapter, and in a selected series of his published letters
Darwin, F

John Murray: , 1908. viii, 348, Portrait frontis. Cloth. A little used & worn, scattered spotting. [A02636] more information

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42) Sir Grafton Elliot Smith: A Biographical Record by his Colleagues
Dawson, W.R

Jonathan Cape: London, , 1938. 272, b/w plates. HB. Orig. cloth. Vg in worn d/w. From the library of Prof. A.J.E. Cave with his signature to front end-paper. Cave contributed a chapter to the book. Enclosed are letters: one from Kathleen Elliot Smith, thanking Cave for his tributes to her husband folliwng his death; and one from Arthur Elliot Smith (Grafton Elliot Smith's son) thanking Cave for his contribution to this memorial volume. [B7650] more information

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43) Supplementary Letters of Sir Joseph Banks
Dawson, W.R. (Ed.)

BM(NH): , 1965. 22, Wrappers. Vg. Bull. BM(NH) Hist. Vol.3(3). [B4639] more information

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44) Darwin's Journal
De Beer, G

BM(NH): , 1959. 21, Wrappers. Vg. Bull. BM(NH) Hist. Vol.2 (1). Freeman 1573. [B4778] more information

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45) Darwin's Notebooks on Transmutation of Species. Part III: Third Notebook July 15th 1838-October 2nd 1838
De Beer, G

BM(NH): , 1960. 31, Wrappers. Vg. Bull. BM(NH) Hist. Vol.2(4). [B4930] more information

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46) Darwin's Notebooks on Transmutation of Species. Part II: Second Notebook (February to July 1838)
De Beer, G

BM(NH): , 1960. 43, Wrappers. Vg. Bull. BM(NH) Hist. Vol.2(3). [B4929] more information

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47) Darwin's Notebooks on Transmutation of Species. Part IV: Fourth Notebook (October 1838-10 July 1839)
De Beer, G

BM(NH): , 1960. 32, Wrappers. Vg. Bull. BM(NH) Hist. Vol. 2(5). [B4927] more information

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48) Darwin's Notebooks on Transmutation of Species. Part I: First Notebook (July 1837 to February 1838)
De Beer, G

BM(NH): , 1960. 47, text figs. Wrappers. Vg. Bull. BM(NH) Hist. Vol.2(2). [B7279] more information

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49) Darwin's Notebooks on Transmutation of Species. Addenda and Corrigenda
De Beer, G.; Rowlands, M.J

BM(NH): , 1961. 15, Wrappers. Vg. Bull. BM(NH) Hist. Vol.2(6). [B4931] more information

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50) Darwin's Notebooks on Transmutation of Species. Part VI: Pages Excised by Darwin
De Beer, G.; Rowlands, M.J.; Skramovsky, B.M. (Eds.)

BM(NH): , 1967. 47, Wrappers. Vg. Bull. BM(NH) Hist. Vol. 3(5). [B4928] more information

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