Books - "environment"
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The Aloes of South Africa
Imp. 8vo, pp. 520; ; green buckram bds, spine lettered in gilt, aloe motif in gilt to front board; plates; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; prev ownership inscription in blue ink to ffep; prev bookseller's sticker to front pastedown; light tanning & soiling to eps, prelims & terminals); lacking d/w.
PUBLISHER: The Aloes of South Africa Book Fund 1950
KEYWORDS: South Africa African plants plantlife environment nature aloe aloes
Fantastic Fungi: How Mushrooms Can Heal, Shift Consciousness & Save the Planet
Super 8vo, pp. 183; illus. heavy card bds; photos, illus.; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to edges & extrems; light soiling to pg edges; light soiling to eps, prelims & terminals).
PUBLISHER: Earth Aware 2019
KEYWORDS: Paul Stamets fungi mushrooms planet environment sustainability sustainable nature wildlife plants plantlife
Pests and Pestilence: The Management of Invasive Species, Pests and Disease in New Zealand
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Te Herenga Waka University Press 2022
KEYWORDS: New Zealand pest control pests disease environment nature wildlife
Farm: The Making of a Climate Activist
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Scribe 2022
KEYWORDS: New Zealand climate environment farming agriculture
Pesticides and Health: How New Zealand Fails in Environmental Protection
Paperback (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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Bridget Williams Books 2022
KEYWORDS: New Zealand conservation environment environmental protection pesticides chemicals pollution pollutants
Mathematical modelling of pathogen-prey-predator interactions
8vo, pp. 112; illus. light card covers; photos, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; sl soiling to prelims & terminals; gift inscription in blue ink to tp).
PUBLISHER: Verlag Dr. Hut 2009
KEYWORDS: mathematics mathematical ecology ecosystems modelling pathogen environmental environment
Portrait of a Thousand Smiles: Academician Tan Sri Dato' Seri Dr. Salleh Mohd Nor: Autobiography
Signed & inscribed by author. 4to, pp. 200 + [4]; illus. heavy card boards; photos; VG+ (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to boards; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; sl soiling to pg edges; sl soiling to eps, prelims & terminals).
PUBLISHER: Akademi Sains Malaysia N.D.
KEYWORDS: life lives biography autobiograohy forest conservation preservation nature environment
The Vanishing Lichens: Their History, Biology and Importance
Signed by author. 8vo, pp. 231; black heavy carrd boards; spine lettered in gilt; photos, illus.; VG (light scuffing & soiling to boards; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning to pg edges; light to moderate tanning & soiling to eps, prelims & terminals; correspondence tipped to front pastedown; prev ownership inscription in black ink to ffep); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with sl chipping; moderate tanning & foxing).
PUBLISHER: David & Charles 1975
KEYWORDS: D H S Richardson lichen lichens lichenology botany ecology environment
Svenska landskapslavar
Text in Swedish. Signed, inscibed & dated. Sq 8vo, pp. 64; illus. heavy card boards; photos, illus.; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light soiling to pg edges; light soiling to eps, prelims & terminals; prev ownership inscription in black ink to front pastedown; gift inscription in blue ink to ffep).
PUBLISHER: Naturcentrum AB 2005
KEYWORDS: Sweden Swedish language lichen lichens botany landscape environment ecology
Environment, Subsistence and System: The Ecology of Small-Scale Social Formations
Very tidy ex-library, super octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xvi + 324pp, VG+ (minimal library markings, light discolouration to spine & board edges, light tanning to eps) in d/w, VG+ (price clipped, light creasing to edges, sl tanning to rear & flaps, light chafing)
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1982
KEYWORDS: human ecology environment theory social science sociology anthropology anthropo-geography
Tree Ferns
Imp. 8vo, pp. 359; brown heavy card boards, spine lettered in gilt; photos, illus.; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to boards; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light soiling to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG+ (light scuffing & soiling; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with sl chipping; light tanning).
PUBLISHER: Csiro Publishing 2004
KEYWORDS: Mark F Large John E Braggins botany plants plantlife tree fern ferns environment
The New Naturalist: The Natural History of Shetland
First edition. 8vo, pp. 380; green cl boards, spine lettered in gilt; plates, photos, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to boards; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; gift inscription in blue ink to ffep); in d/w, VG (moderate scuffing, fading & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems; light tanning; price clipped to front flap);
PUBLISHER: Collins 1980
KEYWORDS: R J Berry J L Johnston naturalist naturalism natural history Shetland British Isles plants plantlife animals wildlife environment
Sitopia: How Food Can Save the World
Super 8vo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (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: Chatto & Windus 2020
KEYWORDS: Carolyn Steel nutrition food planet world environment
Under a White Sky: The Nature of the Future
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: The Bodley Head 2021
KEYWORDS: Elizabeth Kolbert future environment environmental science
The Lichens and Lichenicolous Fungi of Belgium and Luxembourg. An Annotated Checklist
Text in French, German & English. Super 8vo, pp. 207; illus. light card covers; frontis., photos, illus.; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to covers; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & soiling to prelims & terminals; prev ownership inscription & stamp in black ink to ht; some highlighting throughout).
PUBLISHER: Musee National D'Histoire Naturelle 2000
KEYWORDS: Belgium Luxembourg lichens lichen fungi botany biology environment ecology bibliography checklist handlist reference
A Catalogue of Eastern Carpathian Lichens
Super 8vo, pp. 263; illus. heavy card boards; VG- (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to boards; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light soilign to eps, prelims & terminals; prev ownership inscription in black ink to ffep; heavy cracking to front & rear gutters).
PUBLISHER: Kiev-Bratislava 2003
KEYWORDS: lichens lichen fungi botany biology environment ecology bibliography checklist handlist reference
Lichenologia: a zuzmok tudomanya
Text in Hungarian. Signed & inscribed by author. Super 8vo, pp. 193; illus. heavy card boards; photos, illus.; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; sl tanning & soiling to pg edges).
PUBLISHER: MTA Okologiai es Botanikai Kutatointezete 2007
KEYWORDS: lichens lichen fungi botany biology environment ecology reference Europe European Hungary Hungarian
The Asian Umbilicariaceae (Ascomycota)
Signed & inscribed by author. Imp. 8vo, pp. xii + 217; blue heavy card boards, spine & front board lettered in gilt; photos, illus.; VG (light scuffing & soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & soiling to eps, prelims & terminals; heavy cracking to front hinge; prev ownership inscription in blue ink to ffep).
PUBLISHER: International Academic Publishers 1993
KEYWORDS: lichen lichens lichenology flora fauna botany biology ecology environment fungi
The Sourcebook of Contemporary Green Architecture
Heavy quarto, illus heavy boards, white lettering to spine, illus prelims, 599pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to spine & board corners, sl chafing to boards)
PUBLISHER: Collins Design 2010
KEYWORDS: green architecture ecological friendly buildings design environment
The Nutmeg's Curse: Parabels for a Planet in Crisis
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: John Murray 2021
KEYWORDS: climate change environment literature Amitav Ghosh