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The Romeo Error: A Matter of Life and Death
by Lyall Watson
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- Published
- 1974
- Condition
- Very Good Condition
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN
- 9780340191361
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$7.45
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Heinemann, London, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Size: 8vo <9 3/4". 254 pp. Internally clean. Binding firm. Dust Jacket slightly marked with faded spine. Edges foxed and browned. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Natural History & Resources; Medicine & Health. ISBN: 0340191368. ISBN/EAN: 9780340191361. Pictures of this… Read more
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Early British Botanists and their Gardens, based on the unpublished writings of Goodyer, Tradescant, and Others
by R. T. Gunther
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- Published
- 1922
- Condition
- Good Condition (ex-library)
- Edition
- First Edition
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$49.67
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Oxford University Press, 1922. First Edition. Hardcover (Vellum). Good Condition (ex-library)/No Dust Jacket. Size: 4to <12". viii + 417pp. Binding firm, spine slightly cocked and faded with wear to ends. Edges browned. Ex-library, with usual stamps and markings. Covers marked. Corners slightly bumped. Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Gardening; Britain/UK; Renaissance… Read more
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Fossils
by H. H. Swinnerton
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- Published
- 1960
- Condition
- Very Good Condition
- Edition
- First Edition
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$8.69
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Collins, London, 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 8vo <9 3/4". xiv + 274pp. Binding firm, spine slightly faded. Edges browned. Ex-library, with usual stamps and markings. Covers slightly marked. Corners slightly bumped. New Naturalist series No. 42. Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Natural History &… Read more
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A History of the Earth and Animated Nature, Vol. II - Part I
by Oliver Goldsmith
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- Published
- 1844
- Condition
- Good Condition
- Edition
- Later Edition
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$24.84
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A. Fullarton, London, 1844. Later Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition. Size: 12mo <7 3/4". iv + 276pp. Single volume only of set or series. Rear hinge split and reinforced with clear paper repair tape. One plate loosening. Split to top of front joint. Slight foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Edges… Read more
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Pesticides and Pollution
by Kenneth Mellanby
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- Published
- 1967
- Condition
- Good Condition (ex-library)
- Edition
- First Edition
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$9.93
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Collins, London, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition (ex-library)/Good. Size: 8vo - over 7.75 - 9.75" tall. 221 pp. Binding firm, spine cocked. Laminated dust jacket affixed to boards with tape, slightly marked. Previous owner's name ink-stamped. Edges browned. Brown marks from adhesive tape on front and rear endpapers. Ex-library, with usual stamps and markings.… Read more
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Sea-Birds: An Introduction to the Natural History of the Sea-Birds of the North Atlantic (The New Naturalist)
by J. Fisher and R. M. Lockley
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- Published
- 1989
- Condition
- Very Good Condition
- Edition
- Later Edition
- ISBN
- 9781870630887
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Bloomsbury, London, 1989. Later Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Size: 8vo - over 7.75 - 9.75" tall. xvi + 320pp. Binding firm. Laminated dust jacket affixed to patedowns with tape. Jacket spine slightly faded. Edges slightly marked. Ex-library, with usual stamps and markings. Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Animals… Read more
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Bird Life on Clifton Downs
by Averil Morley
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- Published
- 1934
- Condition
- Good Condition
- Edition
- First Edition
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$6.21
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J. Baker and Son, Clifton, 1934. First Edition. Softcover. Good Condition. Size: 12mo <7 3/4". 40 pp. Binding firm, spine worn with split to top of rear joint. Slight foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Previous owner's initials and address in ink. Covers creased and chipped. The publication date given… Read more
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The Observer's Book of British Wild Flowers
by W. J. Stokoe
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- Published
- 1951
- Condition
- Good Condition
- Edition
- Reprint
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Frederick Warne & Co, London, 1951. Reprint. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. Size: 18mo <6 1/2". 224 pp. Binding firm, spine cocked and faded. Dust Jacket marked and chipped. Previous owner's inscription in ink. Edges slightly foxed. Profusely illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Environment & Ecology; Britain/UK; Natural History & Resources. Pictures… Read more
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Common Families of Flowering Plants
by Michael Hickey and Clive King
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- Published
- 2001
- Condition
- Very Good Condition
- Edition
- Reprint
- ISBN
- 9780521576093
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$29.80
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Cambridge University Press, 2001. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Size: 4to <12". xii + 212pp. Internally clean. Binding firm, spine slightly cocked. Edges slightly marked. Profusely illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Environment & Ecology; Natural History & Resources. ISBN: 0521576091. ISBN/EAN: 9780521576093. Pictures of this item not already displayed… Read more
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Poisonous Fungi
by John Ramsbottom
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- Published
- 1945
- Condition
- Fair Condition
- Edition
- First Edition
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$14.90
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King Penguin, London, 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Rose Ellenby. Size: 12mo - between 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 32 pp. Binding firm. Top section of spine detached and absent. Rear joint split with what remains of spine coming away from rear board. Slight foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly… Read more
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Buz; or, The Life and Adventures of a Honey Bee
by Maurice Noel
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- Published
- 1890
- Condition
- Good Condition
- Edition
- Second Edition
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$18.63
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Arrowsmith, Bristol, 1890. Second Edition. Softcover. Good Condition. Illustrator: Linley Sambourne. Size: 8vo <9 3/4". 140 pp. Binding split in several places. Spine creased. Foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Edges browned. Covers creased, marked and worn. The publication date given above is an estimate only, there being no date… Read more
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Edible Fungi
by John Ramsbottom
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- Published
- 1943
- Condition
- Very Good Condition
- Edition
- First Edition
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$12.42
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King Penguin, London, 1943. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Rose Ellenby. Size: 12mo - between 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 36 pp. Internally clean. Binding firm, spine slightly cocked and faded. Edges browned slightly. Corners slightly bumped. Boards bowed. 16 separately paginated colour plates at rear. Illustrator: Rose Ellenby. Quantity Available: 1.… Read more
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National Geographic: May 2002, June 2002, July 2002, August 2002 (Four issues bound as one)
by William L. Allen (ed.)
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- Dreadnought Books
- Published
- 2002
- Condition
- Very Good Condition
- Edition
- First Edition
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$14.90
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National Geographic Society, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover (in Slipcase). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 4to <12". Internally clean. Binding firm. Profusely illustrated. In Very Good slipcase. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Geography & Maps; Modern; Natural History & Resources. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory… Read more
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National Geographic: January 2003, February 2003, March 2003, April 2003 (Four issues bound as one)
by William L. Allen (ed.)
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- Published
- 2003
- Condition
- Very Good Condition
- Edition
- First Edition
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$14.90
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National Geographic Society, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover (in Slipcase). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 4to <12". Internally clean. Binding firm. Profusely illustrated. In Very Good slipcase. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Geography & Maps; Modern; Natural History & Resources. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory… Read more
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National Geographic: April 2001, February 2002, March 2002, April 2002 (Four issues bound as one)
by William L. Allen (ed.)
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- Published
- 2002
- Condition
- Very Good Condition
- Edition
- First Edition
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National Geographic Society, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover (in Slipcase). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 4to <12". Internally clean. Binding firm. Spine states Jan-Apr 2002, but first issue is actually April 2001. Profusely illustrated. In Very Good slipcase. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Geography & Maps; Modern; Natural History & Resources. Pictures… Read more
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Poison on the Land: The war on wild life, and some remedies
by J. Wentworth Day
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- Published
- 1957
- Condition
- Good Condition (ex-library)
- Edition
- First Edition
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$24.84
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Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition (ex-library)/Good. Size: 8vo <9 3/4". x + 246pp. Binding firm. Marking to laminated dust jacket, affixed to boards with tape. Edges browned. Brown marks from adhesive tape on front and rear endpapers. Pre-title loosening. Library rebind, with new boards and end papers fitted, along with… Read more
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Dialectics of Nature
by Frederick Engels
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- Published
- 1954
- Condition
- Good Condition
- Edition
- Later Edition
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$24.84
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Foreign Languages Press, Moscow, 1954. Later Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Poor. Size: 8vo - over 7.75 - 9.75" tall. 496 pp. Binding firm, spine cocked. Dust Jacket marked and chipped, with a couple of large tears and entire internal front flap absent. Previous owner's address in ink. Edges browned and marked. Damp staining and crinkling to… Read more
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By Weald and Down
by A. A. Evans
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- Published
- 1939
- Condition
- Very Good Condition
- Edition
- First Edition
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$12.42
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Methuen, London, 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Size: 12mo <7 3/4". xii + 240pp. Internally clean. Binding firm. Dust Jacket marked and chipped, with some loss. Edges foxed and browned. Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Genealogy & Local History; England; Natural History & Resources. Pictures of this item… Read more
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The Nature of West Wales. The Wildlife and Ecology of the County of Dyfed
by David Saunders (ed.)
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- Published
- 1986
- Condition
- Very Good Condition
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN
- 9780860232421
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$6.21
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Barracuda Books, Buckingham, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Near Fine. Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 164 pp. Internally clean. Binding firm. Dust Jacket is in as new condition, apart from normal shop shelf wear - contains no tears or chips or other damage. Top edge foxed. Illustrated, with maps to end… Read more
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Garden Ornament
by Gertrude Jekyll
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- Dreadnought Books
- Published
- 1918
- Condition
- Fair Condition
- Edition
- First Edition
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$86.93
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Country Life, London, 1918. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair Condition. Size: Folio <19". xii + 460pp. Hinges cracked. Frontispiece loose but present. Splits to joint extremities. Top and base of spine pulled. Spine cocked and worn. Slight foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. All edges gilt in good condition. Covers worn.… Read more
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