Books - "natural history"
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Wild Life in Southern Seas
First edition (colonial edition), ownership signature & date of historian AA Grace, octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, viii + 369pp + 6pp book adverts, VG- (some rubbing to spine & boards, some bruising to spine extrems, light bruising & fraying to board edges & corners, front gutter cracked & binding sloppy, moderate browning to eps & page edges, annotation in pencil to rear ep)
PUBLISHER: T Fisher Unwin 1897
KEYWORDS: first colonial edition Louis Becke Pacific Australia Polynesia travel wildlife natural history literature
Dragonflies
With 53 Colour Plates by S Beaufoy, 16 Photographs in Black & White, 200 Maps and Diagrams with Key to Larvae by AE Gardner
First edition, super octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xii +260pp, illus, VG (some tanning to eps, light tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG (light browning to spine, heavy tanning & foxing to inside & to rear, light bruising & 1cm closed tear to upper spine extre)
PUBLISHER: Collins 1960
KEYWORDS: first edition Philip Corbet Cynthia Longfield NW Moore natural history dragonflies insects entomology biology zoology
The New Naturalist: Hedges
First edition, octavof, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 256pp, illus, VG+ (v slight fading to board edges & spine extrems, light tanning to eps & page edges) in d/w, VG+
PUBLISHER: Collins 1974
KEYWORDS: first edition E Pollard MD Hooper NW Moore Hedges Britain British countryside wildlife natural history ecology environment
The Panda's Thumb: More Reflections in Natural History
Octavo softcover (VG, segment cut out of fep.); 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: Pelican / Penguin
KEYWORDS: specials Stephen Jay Gould natural history essays
A Natural History of Man in Britain: Conceived as a Study of Changing Relations Between Men and Environments
First revised edition, octavo 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: Collins 1970
KEYWORDS: specials H J Fleure Britain British natural history anthropology first edition
Journeys in the South Island, New Zealand, Autumn 1950
octavo, illus black & brown light card stapled wrappers, illus eps, 65pp, illus, VG (some light tanning to prelims & terminals)
PUBLISHER: The South Island Publicity Assoc of New Zealand 1950
KEYWORDS: New Zealand travel Waipori Waitaki Port Underwood Te Anau natural history essays WJ Elvy LE Richdale WA Speight D Martin Douglas Cresswell VC Browne H Walders Matt Grant
Gatherings of a Naturalist in Australasia 1860
facsimile edition, hardcover imperial octavo (nr fine) 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Currawong Press 1982
KEYWORDS: specials George Bennett naturalist natural history new zealand australia illus plants science
The Chatham Islands: Heritage and Conservation
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: Canterbury University 1999
KEYWORDS: specials Alfred Preece new zealand chatham islands natural history naturalist science
Plant and Animal Geography
With 39 Illustrations and Maps. Second Edition
Octavo hardcover (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: Methuen & Co. 1948
KEYWORDS: specials Marion I Newbigin plants animals natural history science biology ecology geography
Life in Fresh Water
First edition, super octavo 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: Oxford University Press 1955
KEYWORDS: specials E S Brown fresh water biology ecology flora fauna plants animals natural history first edition
Brids of the South Western Cape
Super octavo 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: Sable Publishers 1982
KEYWORDS: specials Joy Frandsen South Africa Africam South Western Cape birds ornithology natural history
Furred Animals of Australia
Super octavo hardcover (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: Angus and Robertson 1954
KEYWORDS: specials Ellis Troughton Australia Australian animals natural history
Flora of New Zealand: Freshwater Algae, Chlorophyta, Desmids with ecological comments on thieir habitats Volume I
This volume only, small quarto, navy blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, x + 218pp, illus + 146 plates, VG+ in d/w, VG+
PUBLISHER: Government Printer 1986
KEYWORDS: Hannah Croasdale Elizabeth Flint New Zealand biology botany natural history flora desmids algae science
Bornean Mammals
First edition, octavo, heavy card boards with blue lettering, dark blue cloth spine with handwritten silver lettering, brown paper eps, frontispiece, 83pp, illus with 40 plates & map, VG (some staining to boards, some tanning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: The Kuching Press 1949
KEYWORDS: first edition Borneo Bornean Sarawak mammals natural history animals lemur bats apes monkeys tree shrews ant-eaters sambar barking mouse-deer slow loris tarsier
The Bafut Beagles
Octavo 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: The Reprint Society 1955
KEYWORDS: specials Gerald Durrell natural history autobiography memoir
Kauri: Witness to a Nation's History
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: New Holland Pubishers 2004
KEYWORDS: specials Joanna Orwin New Zealand Maori Pakeha Kauri forests natural history
Orieton: The Human and Natural History of a Welsh Manor
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: Penguin 1980
KEYWORDS: specials Ronald Lockley autobiography memoir Welsh natural history
The Wild Pig in New Zealand
First edition, imperial octavo, brown cloth boards with white lettering to spine, illus brown eps, 257pp, illus, VG (light bruising to spine extrems, light fading to board edges, light rubbing to board edges & corners, small dents to front board edges)
PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1982
KEYWORDS: Philip Holden New Zealand wild pigs pig hunting natural history first edition
National Resources Survey Part V: Otago Region
Folding maps in rear pocket, quarto 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 cost
PUBLISHER: R. E. Owen, Government Printer 1967
KEYWORDS: specials Otago New Zealand national natural resources survey geography geology soil climate weather water irrigation agriculture forestry population employment industry transport tourism politics history
The Hoiho: New Zealand's Yellow-Eyed Penguin
Imperial octavo 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 cost
PUBLISHER: G. P. Putnam's Sons 1991
KEYWORDS: specials Adele Vernon Dean Schneider New Zealand natural history yellow-eyed penguin hoiho conservation environment