Nature, Wildlife And Ecology from

London: Macmillan & Co Ltd, 1946 Book. Good. Card Covers. Presumed First Edition.. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Macmillan's Easy Study Series, Parallel Books for 'A' and 'B' Streams. Educational book on recognising species of birds, animals, insects, flowers, trees and seashore creatures throughout the seasons, with exercises at the end of each section. 144pp illustrated with 16… Read more about this item

London: Cassell and Company Limited, 1921 Book. Fair. Green Cloth Boards. Presumed First Edition.. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Nature notes mainly dealing with the Scottish highlands and its birds, the Northumbrian coast, the Aran Islands and the Pyranees. 219pp with index, illustrated with black and white photographs by the author and his wife. Blue and gilt illustration… Read more about this item

London: Macmillan & Co Ltd, 1946 Book. Illus. by Roland Green et al. Good. Card Covers. Presumed First Edition.. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Macmillan's Easy Study Series, Parallel Books for 'A' and 'B' Streams. Educational book on recognising species of birds from different habitats, reptiles, beetles and pond insects, flowers, trees and seashore animals throughout the seasons,… Read more about this item

Feltham, M iddlesex: Clountry Life Books, 1968 Book. Very Good. Green Cloth Boards. First Thus. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Account of the travels in North America of the French-American artist and naturalist John James Audubon (1785-1851). 307pp with index, illustrated with 150 animal paintings in colour, reproduced from the original 3-volume edition. Edited and with new text… Read more about this item

London: The Waverley Book Co Ltd Book. Good. Navy Leatherette. Presumed First Edition.. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Undated volume (circa 1950s) telling the story of evolution of living things, written and illustrated by the English artist Eileen Mayo (1906-1994). Foreword by Professor Julian Huxley. 306pp illustrated throughout with excellent colour drawings. Bound in navy faux leather. Gilt… Read more about this item

London: Jonathan Cape, 1959 Book. Illus. by Erik Petersen. Very Good. Quarter Bound Blue Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Month by month account of life in the Arctic, a collaboration by a famous Arctic explorer and a Danish ornithologist. 440pp with index, illustrated with black and white drawings and maps. Bound with spine in blue… Read more about this item

Carlisle: The Carlisle Natural History Society, 1946 Book. Good. Green Cloth Boards. Presumed First Edition.. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Accounts by members of the society on a number of topics related to birds and other wildlife in the Lakeland region, including the disappearance of the orchid 'Creeping Lady's Tresses' due to the clearance of woodlands and the… Read more about this item

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001 Book. Near Fine. Black Cloth Boards. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Superbly presented account of the findings of the most comprehensive survey of butterflies ever undertaken in Britain and Ireland, with species by species descriptions, maps and photographs. 433pp illustrated throughout in colour. Silver lettering to spine, orange endpapers. Lovely copy… Read more about this item

London: Jonathan Cape Ltd, 1985 Book. Very Good. Green Cloth Boards. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Account of adventures with wild animals and birds by the author, naturalist and film-maker Mike Tomkies (1928-2016), which was a sequel to his bestseller A Last Wild Place. 223pp illustrated with 30 pages and colour photographs. Gilt lettering to spine.… Read more about this item

London: William Collins Sons & Co Ltd, 1981 Book. Illus. by Priscilla Barrett. Very Good. Mustard Cloth Boards. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Descriptions written by experts of the fifty-seven kinds of mammal which live wild in Britain, with specially commissioned drawings of each species. 242pp with index, illustrated with 16 colour plates and black and… Read more about this item

London: Century Hutchinson Ltd, 1985 Book. Illus. by Bruce Pearson. Near Fine. Pale Green Cloth Boards. 1st Edition. 9.75" Tall x 9" Wide. A personal view of Britain in winter by the travel writer and naturalist Brian Jackson, illustrated by the award winning wildlife artist Bruce Pearson. 169pp illustrated throughout with colour drawings. Silver lettering to spine. Boards very slightly… Read more about this item

London: Collins, 1967 Book. Good. Cloth Boards. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Lively autobiography by the wife of naturalist Gerald Durrell (1925-1995), with her own experiences of living with the Durrells and their animals. 192pp illustrated with 18 black and white photographs. Gilt lettering to spine. Slight lean to spine, minor bumping to spine and corners,… Read more about this item

London: Guild Publishing, 1989 Book. Very Good. Green Cloth Boards. First Thus. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Account of the ever-changing patterns of life on earth and the physical forces that have shaped the planet. 220pp with index, illustrated profusely throughout in colour and black and white. Gilt lettering to top board and spine, yellow endpapers. Loosely enclosed,… Read more about this item

New York: Sterling Publishing Co Inc, 2012 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Presumed First Edition.. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Selection of forty works from the collection of the American Museum of Natural History, with essays from experts in various fields. 163pp with index, illustrated profusely throughout, mainly in colour. No slipcase or additional plates present. Paperback book… Read more about this item

London: Thames & Hudson Ltd, 2009 Book. Illus. by Christ Weston and Art Wolfe (Photographs). Very Good. Orange Cloth Boards. 1st Edition. 9.5" Tall x 9" Wide. Comprehensive assessment of Earth's rare and endangered mammals. 224pp with index, illustrated with 179 colour photographs. Black lettering to spine, grey endpapers. Minor bumping to lower corner and minimal marking to lower edges,… Read more about this item

London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2002 Book. Very Good. Blue Cloth Boards. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Survey of Britain's animals, past and present. 415pp with index, illustrated profusely throughout with colour photographs. Gilt title to spine, yellow endpapers. Minor marking to mtop edges, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions. Unclipped DJ has slight edge and… Read more about this item

London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1914 Book. Good. Illustrated Boards. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Illustrated guide to animals of the world, 'from the letterpress of Dr. Zwanziger of Fuerth, translated from the original German text by Gerard K Gude'. 92pp with index, illustrated with 27 double-page plates of colour drawings. Bound with red cloth spine over… Read more about this item

London: Macdonald & Co (Publishers) Ltd, 1985 Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st GB Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Comprehensive guide with information on 420 types of fungi, including the edibility of each type. English translation by Simon Pleasance. 511pp with index, illustrated throughout in colour. Minor shelfwear to cover, otherwise near fine copy with no inscriptions..… Read more about this item

Aylesbury, Bucks: Rex Natura Ltd, 1998 Book. Illus. by Paul Bottriell. Very Good. Black Cloth Boards. 2nd Reprint. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Story about the African leopard and its relationship to the wild. 214pp illustrated with drawings and photographs in colour and black and white, printed on yellow paper. Gilt lettering to spine. signed by the author… Read more about this item

London: Book Club Associates, 1981 Book. Good. Black Cloth Boards. First Thus. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Illustrated edition of Gilbert White's study of the countryside around his birthplace, published in collaboration with the Gilbert White Museum. Compiled by Ronald Davidson-Houston, with an introduction by June E Chatfield. 256pp with index, illustrated throughout with colour drawings. Silver lettering… Read more about this item