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London: George Routledge and Sons Ltd Very informative book on animals , preface dated 1855 but book believed circa 1870. Contains 376 pages in bright clean condition just small foxing spot to top blank margins of last six pages getting smaller in size, largest shown in image.7 full page B/w illustrations, all present as listed plus very informative text, NO dustwrapper, outer boards are full decorated leatherlittle rubbed to edges and top and bottom of spine, few light marks, label on spine has some loss. A pleasing example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST circa 1870. Full Decorated Leather. Good Plus/No Jacket. Illus. by Harrison Weir . 6¾x 4¾ Inches. Hardcover.
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Animal Traits & Characteristics, or Sketches & Anecdotes of Animal Life
by Rev. J. G. Wood
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Birds of Kashmir
by Samsar Chand Kaul
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Srinagar Kashmir: The Normal Press, 1939. Excellent book on the birds of kashmir, 103 pages in overall bright clean condition just some light foxing to outer edges of a couple of pages. Many B/w illustrations and a couple in colour, all present as listed plus very informative text. NO dustwrapper, outer v=boards are foxedand edges lightly rubbed overall a pleasing example of this book SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition First Printing. Boards Cloth Spine. Good Plus/No Jacket. 7¼ x 4 ¼ Inches. Hardcover.
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British Pyralid and Plume Moths
by Bryan P Beirne
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London: Frederick Warne and Co Ltd, 1954. Excellent book on these moths first issue of the edition with new colour illustrations. 208 pages in very bright clean condition, many colour plates and B/w illustrations plus very informative text. Book is very bright and clean just previous owners name on front endpaper, the dustwrapper is clean with some wear and tiny closed tears to edges, a nice copy SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.. First Revised Edition. Gold Decorated Boards. Very Good/Good Plus. 6¾ x 5 Inches. Hardcover.
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Catalogue of Hardy Trees and Shrubs Growing in the Grounds of Syon House Brentford
by A Bruce Jackson
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London: West Newman and Co, 1910. Informative catalogue of the trees and shrubs at Syon House at the time of publication. 36 pages plus 2 page index in overall clean condition just endpapers browned and a few light foxing spots to first and last few pages and top outer edges of pages, occasional pencil dates by some entries. NO dustwrapper, outer boards are lightly rubbedon edges and spine slightly discoloured. A sound clean book SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition. Boards. Good Plus/No Jacket. 7 ½ x 4 ¾ Inches. Hardcover.
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Coloured Illustrations of the Eggs of British Birds Volumes 1 and 2
by William C Hewitson
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London: John Van Voorst, 1856. Third edition of this work on British birds eggs with descriptions of their nests and identdification. 532 pages over the two volumes in overall clean condition just some browning to first and last couple of pages in each volume, occasional small foxing spots and small marks. All 145 numbered coloured plates are present with a couple of extra plates with a star after the number. Bindings are sound but with a few small splits to endpapers at hinges, outer boards are worn on corners with small patches of boards showing through. Tops and bottoms of spines are more heavily worn with small losses and small split to top rear hige of volume one 1½ inches long. HEAVY BOOKS 1.9 Kg with strong packing EXTRA POSTAGE REQUIRED FOR OVERSEAS. Though not perfect a sound pair of volumes with splendid illustrations SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.. Third Edition. Boards. Good/No Jacket. 9 x 5¾ Inches. Hardcover.
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Geodephaga Britannica a Monograph of the Carnivorous Ground Beetles Indigenous to the British Isles
by John Frederick Dawson
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London: John Van Voorst, 1854. Detailed book on Carnivorous Ground Beetles Indigenous to the British Isles. 224 pages in overall clean condition just some light foxing to first couple of pages and occasional small spots elsewhere. complete with 3 colour plates at rear plus very informative text. Outer boards are rubbed and worn on edges with boards showing through in small patches on corners, wear top and bottom of spine, surface of boards are rubbed.Though not perfect a pleasing copy of an interesting collectable book SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.. First Edition. Boards. Good/No Jacket. 9 x 5¾ Inches. Hardcover.
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Grasshoppers and Crickets of Britain and Northern Europe
by Bellman, Heiko
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London: Collins, 1988. First English edition of this detailed field guide to crickets and grasshoppers, 213 pages plus 3 pages of adverts. Many colour photographs plus line drawings and charts. Book is very bright and clean, a really nice copy SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.. First Edition. Illustrated Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. 18.5 x 10.5 Cms. Hardcover.
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Idle Days in Patagonia
by W.H. Hudson
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London: Chapman & Hall Ltd, 1893. First limited edition of this book, 256 pages plus 40 pages of adverts at rea in overall clean condition just a few very ocassional small foxing spots.Many b/w illustrations ,all present as listed No dustwrapper, Outer boards are a little rubbed and worn to top and bottom of spine, some raised areas to front boards where probably pressure has been applied by something resting on the book in the past, boards are sound not cracked or bent, has library paper label on front board SEE IMAGE, NO other library marks in book.Though not perfect still a pleasing example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . First Limited Edition. Gold Decorated Boards. Good/No Jacket. 9 x 6 Inches. Hardcover.
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Indian Summer
by Watkins-Pitchford, Denys BB
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London: Michael Joseph, 1984. First edition of this collectable book, the author writes about his love of wildfowling, carp fishing and other country pursuits, all accompanied by his beautiful B/w illustrations. 184 pages both book and dustwrapper are in very bright clean condition just a few very light marks to top outer edges of pages, not inside, a very nice copy SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition. Boards. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Watkins-Pitchford, Denys BB. 8 ¾ x 5½ Inches. Hardcover.
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The Mammals of Australia Incorporating the 3 Original Volumes
by John Gould
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Australia: MacMillan Australia, 1983. First omnibus edition 1983 containing the 3 original volumes with modern notes by Joan M Dixon.416 pages in very bright clean condition with all full colour plates present, small diagonal crease to the corner of one plate 1¾ inches long, light tanning to extreme edges of pages as usual due to quality of paper used. Dustwrapper is very bright and clean just some light browning to top edges. VERY HEAVY BOOK 3.1 Kg with sound packing EXTRA POSTAGE REQUIRED FOR OVERSEAS. A very nice copy SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Omnibus Edition. Boards. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by John Gould. 15 x 10½ Inches. Hardcover.
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The Nature of Surrey
by John Drewett
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Buckingham, United Kingdom: Barracuda Books Ltd., 1987. First trade edition of this book as opposed to the Deluxe edition, subtitled the Wildlife and Ecology of the County and London south of the Thames. 132 pp with many photographs and line drawings. Book and wrapper very good. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First. Gold Embossed Buckram. Very Good/Very Good. 26.5 x 21Cms. Hardcover.
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The Nature of Surrey the Wildlife and Ecology of the County and London South of the Thames
by John Drewett
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Buckingham, United Kingdom: Barracuda Books Ltd., 1987. This is number 88 of a limited edition of a book on the natural history and ecology of Surrey 132 pp with much information on the area plus many photographs, paintings and drawings. Book and wrapper in excellent condition. DETAILED PHOTOGRAPHS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.. First Limited Edition. Gold Embossed Buckram. Near Fine/Near Fine. 27 x 21 Cms. Hardcover.
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Nishikigoi Still Waters
by Caddock, Nigel Signed
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U.S.A.: Nishikigoi International Ltd., 1997. Excellent book on Koi fish, DE LUXE edition 310 pages in very bright clean near fine condition, all outer edges of pages gilt, many high quality colour photographs and illustrations,all present as listed plus very informative text, NO dustwrapper as issued, grained leather boards with gold embossed lettering. Limited edition of 500 this is number 451, SIGNED and dated in gold ink by author Nigel Mw Caddock . Book comes in black cloth covered box with embossed gold lettering and colour photogrphs on inside of box. VERY HEAVY BOOK 3.1Kg with packing EXTRA POSTAGE REQUIRED FOR OVERSEAS. An extremely nice example of this book SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Signed by Author. First Signed Limited Edition. Gold Embossed Leather. Near Fine/No Jacket. 12 x 8½ Inches. Hardcover.
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Owls
by Konig, Klaus; Becking, J. H.
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Sussex UK: Pica Press, 1999. Very comprehensive book on owls, 462 pages with authorative text on all kinds of owls, 64 full colour plates of owls, several different illustrations on each plate giving over 200 individual drawings plus maps and other drawings. Book and dustwrapper are very bright and clean just very light creasing on extreme top edges of wrapper, HEAVY BOOK 1.5 kg extra postage required for overseas. A really nice copy SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.. First Edition. Boards. Very Good/Very Good. 24.5 x 17.5 Cms. Hardcover.
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A Practical Handbook of British Beetles 2 Volumes
by Norman H Joy
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London: H F and G Witherby, 1932. Very detailed books on British beetles, two volumes first editions, 622 pages of text in the first volume in overall clean condition just a few occasional foxing spots slightly heavier to last few rear pages, some notes and a drawing in pencil on last couple of blank pages. Second volume has169 full page illustrations, a map and index making 194 pages in total.a few illustrations have been very neatly coloured in with coloured pencils, some very light occasional foxing. Previous owners name neatly written on front endpaper of each volume dated 1932. First volume has a split to front endpaper at inner hinge, the webbing of the binding is sound but has made the binding a little loose. NO dustwrappers, outer boards are lightly marked and rubbed on edges, top edges of pages are gold which is a little dulled. Loosley inserted is an envelope containing photgraphs of beetles and a letter from Watkins and Doncaster Naturalists of London replying to a previous letter asking…
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Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy Volume XLII Section B No 8 a List of the Irish Hemiptera
by J N Halbert
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Dublin: Hodges Figgis, 1935. Very informative report on Irish Hemiptera( Heteroptera and Cicadina) report is complete and pages are numbered 211to 318 taken from the proceedings consisting of several seperate reports on various subjects, this report has been professionaly rebound in black boards with gold lettering. All pages are in very bright clean condition just some light browning to blank endpapers, very informative text, outer boards are very bright and clean, a very nice example of this book SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition. Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. 10 ¾ x 7 ½ Inches. Hardcover.
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The Sparrows: A Study of the Genus Passer
by Summers-Smith, J. Denis
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Staffordshire UK: T and A D Poyser Ltd , 1988. Very informative book on sparrows, 342 pages in very bright clean condition, many colour and B/w illustrations, all present as listed plus very informative text. Dustwrapper is also very bright and clean, price clipped, a very nice example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . First Edition. Boards. Very Good/Very Good. 9 ½ x 6½ Inches. Hardcover.
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The Spirit of Romany
by Compiled By H L Gee
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London: St Hugh's Press Ltd, 1949. A book dedicated to the life and spirit of Romany the Naturalist and broadcaster. 61 pages with exerpts from his books plus contributions from people who knew him, many photographs and illustrations. Book is bright and cleanjust a little very light browning to endpapers,neat previous owners details in ink on front endpaper, couple of small light marks to illustrated boards otherwise very bright and clean, dustwrappera little browned on spine and edges and little wear on edges. A nice copy SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition. Illustrated Boards. Very Good/Good Plus. 6 ¼ x 4 ¾ Inches. Hardcover.
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The Trees of Northeastern America
by Charles S Newhall
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New York: G P Putnam's Sons, 1890. Detailed book of trees of North Eastern America, 250 pages in overall clean condition just some light occasional foxing and previous owners name on first page dated 1890. Many drawings plus very informative text. Outer boards are rubbed and worn on edges with small losses top and bottom of spine. Though not perfect still a pleasing copy of an interesting book SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition. Gold Decorated Boards. Good/No Jacket. 9 ½ x 6 Inches. Hardcover.
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Wimbledon Common and Putney Heath: A Natural History
by Edited By Tony Drakeford and Una Sutcliffe
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Reading, United Kingdom: Wimbledon & Putney Commons Conservators, 2000. An excellent study of the natural history of Wimbledon Common and Putney Heath. 222 pages packed with information plus 20 B/w and over 200 colour photographs. Book and jacket in excellent bright, clean condition. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition. Boards. Very Good/Very Good. 25.5 X 19.5 Cms. Hardcover.
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