Books - "natural history"
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Oceans
HEAVY, oblong small folio, illus glossy heavy card boards, illus half-title & title pages, 256pp, illus, VG+ (inscription in ink to fep) in VG d/w (bruising to spine extrems, bruising & creasing to lower edges, small v-shaped closed tear to centre rear, light tanning to flaps)
PUBLISHER: Chartwell Books 2006
KEYWORDS: HEAVY ITEM David Miller oceans seas photography photographs natural history flora fauna wildlife whales dolphins birdlife marine maritime disasters oil spills oil slicks ecology environment
Black Robin Country; The Chatham Islands and its Wildlife
softcover imperial 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1986
KEYWORDS: david cemmic dick veitch black robin new zealand natural history ornithology chatham islands specials
Wild Central; Discovering the Natural History of Central Otago
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 cost.
PUBLISHER: University of Otago Press 1999
KEYWORDS: neville peat brian patrick new zealand natural history central otago specials
Arrowtown Wildflower: Riverside & Trackside
Signed by all three authors, duodecimo, illus laminated light card covers, spiral bound, illus eps, 150pp, illus, fine
PUBLISHER: Lakes District Museum 2008
KEYWORDS: Rita Littlewood Teele Benjamin W Teele Rebecca J Lawrence New Zealand Arrowtown wildflowers flora natural history reference identification
Antarctica
Ex library, first edition, super octavo, blue cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, frontispiece map, xvi + 511pp, illus, VG- (soiling & sellotape residue to boards, front gutter shaken, sellotape residue stains to eps, label residue to eps) in d/w, VG-
PUBLISHER: AH & AW Reed 1965
KEYWORDS: Trevor Hatherton Antarctica oceanography marine life flora fauna natural history toppography meteorology polar ionosphere geomagnetic field
Rare Wildlife of New Zealand
Super octavo, illus light card covers, illus eps, illus prelims, 224pp, illus, nr. fine
PUBLISHER: Random House 2008
KEYWORDS: Rod Morris Alison Balance New Zealand natural history wildlife flora fauna conservation ecology plants birds insects reptiles ambhibians fish mammals habitat photography
Forest Flora of New Zealand
Small folio, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board & black decorative rule & black tree motif to front board, brown eps, xv + 345pp, illus + 142plates, VG (binding sl sloppy, heavy bruising and fraying to spine extrems and spine hinges, moderate scuffing to board edges & corners, light rubbing to boards, light foxing to eps and page edges )
PUBLISHER: George Didsbury Government Printer 1889
KEYWORDS: T Kirk New Zealand forest flora plants natural history forestry industry trees shrubs flowers systematic common Maori name distribution genus species timber
The Spotted Hyena: A Study of Predation and Social Behaviour
Imperial octavo, illus light card covers with black lettering, xvi + 335pp, illus, VG+ (slight soiling to rear cover, bruising to front cover upper edge, foxing to page edges, owner's name in ink to fep)
PUBLISHER: University of Chicago Press 1974
KEYWORDS: Hans Kruuk spotted hyena hyaena natural history predators animal behaviour wildlife ecology zoology
Operation White Lion
First edition Hardcover imperial octavo (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: Collins and Harvill Press 1981
KEYWORDS: first edition specials Chris McBride natural history white lions African wildlife animals conservation
The Cats of Shambala
The extraordinary story of an actress's life with the big cats
Hardcover imperial octavo (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: Century Hutchinson Ltd 1986
KEYWORDS: specials Tippi Hedren natural history African wildlife conservation lions tigers cheetahs elephants
Cry for the Lions
A story of the lions of Mashatu epitomising the need for the conservation of the lions of all Africa
Hardcover super octavo (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: Aftex Trading Company 1989
KEYWORDS: specials Gareth Patterson natural history wildlife conservation African lion
Discoveries of a Crocodile Man
Hardcover super octavo (VG) in d/w (G+) ; 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: William Collins Sons & Co Ltd 1982
KEYWORDS: specials Tony Pooley natural history African wildlife crocodiles conservation
Elephant Memories
Thirteen Years in the Life of an Elephant Family
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: Fontana Paperbacks 1989
KEYWORDS: specials Cynthia Moss biography African elephant wildlife park conservation natural history
Starlings Laughing
A Memoir of Africa
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: Corgi Books 1991
KEYWORDS: specials June Vendall Clark biography memoir Africa wildlife conservation natural history
The Cheetahs of De Wildt
Ann Van Dyk's Story of the Struggle to Save the Cheetah from the Verge of Extinction
Hardcover imperial octavo (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: Struik Publishers 1991
KEYWORDS: specials Ann Van Dyk natural history cheetahs African wildlife animals conservation
The Flora of Mt. Cook: A Handbook
With photographic Illustrations by Miss Dora de Beer, Prof RN Algie, Charles Beken, G Orras
Super octavo, illus stapled paper wrapper, errata slip, frontispiece, 55pp, illus, G+ (sellotape repairs to spine to hold wrapper on, tears with loss to spine extrems & cover corners, annotation in ink to front wrapper upper edge, staining to covers, tanning & foxing)
PUBLISHER: Lyttelton Times Company 1925
KEYWORDS: Arnold Wall Miss Dora de Beer Prof RN Algie Charles Beken G Arras Edith Wall New Zealand Mount Cook flora fauna natural history
Native Plants of Dunedin and Surrounding District
Octavo, brown/grey stapled paper wrapper with black lettering to front cover, 37pp, illus, VG- (soiling & staining to covers, rubbing to spine & edges, vertical crease/fold to book, browning & tanning, some annotation in pencil, owner's name & address in ink to title page, creasing to page corners)
PUBLISHER: Otago Daily Times & Witness Newspapers Co 1924
KEYWORDS: William Martin New Zealand Dunedin Otago native plants horticulture botany natural history flora plants
The Weather in the Imagination
Octavo softcover (fine); 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: Reaktion Books 2005
KEYWORDS: specials Lucian Boia weather meteorology anthropology psychology social cultural history climate forecasting global warming catastrophes natural disasters
A Manual of Botanic Terms
hardcover 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: W. H. Allen 1873
KEYWORDS: specials M C Cooke botany reference guide manual dictionary natural history
The Sea Shore
hardcover octavo (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: Collins 1958
KEYWORDS: specials C M Yonge natural history marine biology ecology botany animal plant kingdom New Naturlaits series