Books - "natural history"
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Handbook of Bulbs and Perennials for the Southern Hemisphere
first edition of this gardening classic, SIGNED, imperial octavo, red cloth boards with green lettering and label to spine, frontispiece, viii + 208pp, illus, VG+ (soiling to eps) in VG+ d/w (wear to extremities, in plastic cover)
PUBLISHER: Keeling & Mundy Limited 1953
KEYWORDS: new zealand gardening southern hemisphere natural history richmond e. harrison signed botany
Camera Studies of New Zealand Birds (series A, No. 4)
octavo stapled wrappers (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: Otago Daily Times and Witness Newspapers 1944
KEYWORDS: natural history new zealand birds l.e. richdale specials
Gone Wild: An Endangered Animal Alphabet
hardcover oblong small quarto (VG+) 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Walker and Company 2006
KEYWORDS: children's literature natural history endangered species david mclimans specials
Planet Earth
photos from German Aerospace Center
quarto, black heavy card covers with illustration to front board and gilt lettering to spine, 232pp, illus, near fine in VG+ d/w (light rubbing and wear to extremities)
PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 2002
KEYWORDS: arts photography natural history geography robert hughes space
Animals of the Rocky Shore of New Zealand
hardcover imperial octavo (VG) 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: A.H. & A.W. Reed 1968
KEYWORDS: natural history new zealand shore animals margaret a. leslie specials
Portrait of a Peninsula: The Wildlife of Torndirrup
softcover octavo (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: Wallace Smith 1991
KEYWORDS: australia torndirrup national park natural history ecology botany vic smith michael bamford specials
Animal Life in Africa
with a foreword by Theodore Roosevelt
octavo, red cloth boards with silver lettering to spine and front board and silver design to front board, frontispiece, xvii + 539pp, illus including folding maps (VG+), VG+ (cup stains to front board and some soiling, foxing and discolouration throughout), lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: E.P. Dutton and Company 1912
KEYWORDS: natural history africa animal life major j. stevenson-hamilton
Anecdotes of Big Cats and Other Beasts
duodecimo, pink cloth boards with gilt lettering to front board and spine, viii + 312pp, VG+ (some foxing and discolouration, pencil marks to eps), lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: Metheun & Co. 1910
KEYWORDS: natural history africa big cats david wilson
Organism and Environment; A Manual of Quantitative Ecology
softcover quarto (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: W.H. Freeman and Company 1971
KEYWORDS: science ecology natural history environmental sciences rezneat m. darnell specials
The Woodworm Problem (The Rentokil Library)
hardcover octavo (VG) 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: Hutchinson 1963
KEYWORDS: rentokil woodworm natural history norman e. hickin specials
Sharks of New Zealand
super octavo, stapled wrappers , 20pp, illus, VG+ (light wear and slight discolouration to covers)
PUBLISHER: Dominion Museum Records in Zoology 1946
KEYWORDS: new zealand natural history zoology sharks w.j. phillips
The Waipoua Forest; The Last Virgin Kauri Forest of New Zealand
super octavo 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: W.R. McGregor 1948
KEYWORDS: new zealand natural history waipoua kauri w.r. mcgregor specials
The Royal Albatross; diomedea epomophora sandfordi
octavo stapled wrappers (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: Otago Daily Times and Witness Newspapers 1942
KEYWORDS: new zealand natural history royal albatross l.e. richdale specials
Geyserland: A Guide to the Volcanoes and Geothermal Areas of Rotorua
softcover octavo stapled wrappers (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: Geological Society of New Zealand 1982
KEYWORDS: new zealand natural history volcanoes rotorua geology b.f. houghton specials
The Queen of Shaba; The Story of an African Leopard
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Fontana 1981
KEYWORDS: natural history joy adamson queen of shaba born free specials
Catalogue of the Fossil Sponges in the Geological Department of the British Museum (Natural History)
with descriptions of new and little-known species
small quarto, brown cloth covers with gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated, illus, good (stains throughout caused by water damage, soiling and mould to boards, spine damaged), lacks d/w, owner's letters loosely enclosed (dated 1883)
PUBLISHER: Trustees of the British Museum 1883
KEYWORDS: natural history british museum archaeology fossil sponges geology george jennings hinde
African Nature Notes and Reminiscences
with a foreword by President Roosevelt and illustrations by E. Caldwell
ex-library, octavo, brown cloth boards with leather to corners and spine, gilt lettering to spine and front board, frontispiece, xxx +356pp, illus, good (complete but some pages loose, spine severely damaged, soiling to boards, library cancellation stamp to fep, light foxing throughout), first edition
PUBLISHER: Macmillan and Con. 1908
KEYWORDS: first edition natural history travel africa frederick courteney selous e. caldwell
Mammals
CD-rom at rear, softcover imperial octavo (VG+); all 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: Dover Publications 2004
KEYWORDS: natural history mammals thalia large alan weller specials
Notes from a Skipper's Log Book; An Account of New Zealand's Bay of Islands
inscribed and signed by author, softcover octavo (VG); all 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: Printpac 1987
KEYWORDS: sailing travel new zealand bay of islands maritime graham clifford natural history specials
Tree-Culture in New Zealand
ex-library, octavo, green boards with gilt lettering to spine and blind-stamped design to front board, patterned eps, frontispiece, x + 126pp, illus, VG+ (light wear, library pocket to rear paste down and library code to spine, pencil markings to eps)
PUBLISHER: John Mackay, Government Printer 1905
KEYWORDS: new zealand natural history forestry trees henry j. matthews