Books - "environment"
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The Face of Nature: An Environmental History of the Otago Peninsula
SIGNED. Super 8vo, pp. 376; illus. light card covers, french flaps; illus. prelims, photos, illus.; VG (moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals; light soiling throughout).
PUBLISHER: Otago University Press 2017
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Otago Peninsula history environment environmental ecology cultural
The Selfish Gene
FIRST UK EDITION. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. 8vo, pp. xii + 224; black heavy card bds, spine lettered in gilt; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with sl chipping; light to moderate tanning & foxing).
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1976
KEYWORDS: Richard Dawkins first edition human behaviour biology history prehistory environment life animals
Deserts of the Earth: Extraordinary Images of Extreme Environments
Sq 4to, pp. 371; blue heavy card bds, spine lettered in gilt, publisher's device in blind to front board; photos; VG- (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; moderate to heavy tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; tp & ht stuck together, paper peeled peeled in spots); in d/w, VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with light to moderate chipping; moderate tanning & foxing).
PUBLISHER: Thames and Hudson 2004
KEYWORDS: environment Earth deserts photos photography photographs desert
To the Ends of the Earth: Visions of a Changing World: 175 Years of Exploration and Photography
Obl 4to, pp. 240; blue heavy card bds, spine lettered in silver gilt; illus. eps & tp, frontis., photos; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; moderate to heavy tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG (moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with light chipping).
PUBLISHER: Allen & Unwin 2005
KEYWORDS: environment pictorial world Earth photograph photography photographers history
The Office: A Hardworking History
Imperial octavo, illus light card covers with french flaps, white & blue lettering to spine, illus prelims, xiii + 609pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing to spine & cover edges, light fading to spine & covers, light soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: The Miegunyah Press 2012
KEYWORDS: social history work environment office psychology
A Study in Forced Migration
Super 8vo 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: Cummings 1974
KEYWORDS: environment environmental historical migration social history 20th century
Freshwaters of New Zealand
4to, pp. xii + 728 + 30 (index); illus. heavy card covers; photos, illus.; VG- (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; heavy cracking to front gutter, light cracking to front hinge, bdg sl sloppy; presentation sticker to front pastedown; light to moderatr foxing throughout).
PUBLISHER: New Zealand Hydrological Society 2004
KEYWORDS: New Zealand ecology water freshwater fresh environment
Manual of New Zealand Geography with Maps and Examination Questions
Foolscap 8vo, pp. x + 143 + [24 (advts)]; brown cl bds, front board lettered in gilt; advt eps, foldout maps throughout; VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with moderate chipping; moderate to heavy tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev ownership inscription in black ink to tp verso; annotation in pencil to maps; light to moderate foxing throughout; moderate cracking to front & rear hinges; moderate cracking to central gutters).
PUBLISHER: George Philip and Son 1871
KEYWORDS: New Zealand geography Thomas A Bowden history environment topography maps geographical landscape
Eco Home: Smart Ideas for Sustainable New Zealand Homes
Super 8vo 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 2018
KEYWORDS: New Zealand homes houses home house sstainable eco friendly environment
Eco Home: Smart Ideas for Sustainable New Zealand Homes
Super 8vo 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 2018
KEYWORDS: New Zealand homes houses home house sstainable eco friendly environment
The Finest Walk in the World
Second edition. 8vo stapled light card covers (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: Whitcombe & Tombs [1910]
KEYWORDS: New Zealand South Island West Coast 20th century landscape environment history
Environmental Assessment of Road Routes between Queenstown and Milford Souns
4to 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: The Department of Lands and Survey 1981
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history landscape geography environment roads industry Queens town Milford Sound
Vegetation of Egmont National Park New Zealand
4to 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: Science Information Publishing Centre 1986
KEYWORDS: Egmont national park New Zealand wildlife environment vegetation ecology
Floods in New Zealand 1920-53
4to hardcover (VG-), lacking maps; 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: The Soil Conservaton and Rivers Control Council 1957
KEYWORDS: New Zealand soil river flood flooding environment ecology
Wildlife in the Nelson Region
4to 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: New Zealand Wildlife Service 1987
KEYWORDS: New Zealand wildlife ecology environment conservation Nelson South Island
Wildlife of Wakatipu State Forest 1982-1984
4to 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: New Zealand Forest Service 1985
KEYWORDS: New Zealand wildlife ecology environment conservation Wakatipu forest
Vanishing Ice: Stories of New Zealand's Glaciers
Imp. 8vo, pp. 203; illus. heavy card bds; photos; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; sl tanning & soiling to pg edges; sl soiling to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG+ (light scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).
PUBLISHER: Potton & Burton 2022
KEYWORDS: New Zealand environment glacier landscape photography photographs photographer
Pauatahanui Inlet - An Environmental Study
Imperial octavo, olive green faux leather heavy boards, black lettering to spine & front board, 198pp, illus, VG (light bruising to extrems, sl tanning & foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to title page, light occasional chipping to page edges, map opp. pg67 moderately wrinkled) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping/tearing to edges, light to moderate fading to spine, moderate chafing & soiling/surface loss)
PUBLISHER: Scientific Information Division , DSIR 1980
KEYWORDS: New Zealand environment environmental science studies scientific industrial research history landscape geology Pauatahanui inlet
Wild about New Zealand: A Guide to Our National Parks
Super 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: Random House 2015
KEYWORDS: New Zealand landscape environment national parks guide travel tourism
Tongariro: A Sacred Gift
4to 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: Craig Potton 1995
KEYWORDS: Craig Potton photos photography photographer New Zealand landscape environment national park Tongariro