Books - "natural history"
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Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States
Octavo, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, marbled edges, 747pp + 15 plate, illus, VG (light bruising to spine extrems, light rubbing to board)
PUBLISHER: Ivision, Blakeman, & Co. 1890
KEYWORDS: botany natural history fauna
Natural History of Rangitoto Island, Hauraki Gulf, Auckland New Zealand
Imperial 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 cost
PUBLISHER: Auckland Botanical Society 2007
KEYWORDS: New Zealand natural history flora fauna botany nature wildlife geology
Afroalpine Vascular Plants: A Taxonomic Revision
Text in english, Super octavo, black boards, 423pp, illus, Nr Fine
PUBLISHER: Uppsala 1957
KEYWORDS: text in english botany vascular plants science natural history
The Puffin
Super octavo, illus boards, illus eps, 125pp, illus, VG+ (light foxing to page edges, small nick to lower front board edge)
PUBLISHER: Mal og Menning 2008
KEYWORDS: Puffin natural history birds ornithology
The Birds of Borneo
First edition, Super octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xvi + 561pp + folding map at rear, illus, VG (light bruising to spine extrems, light cellotape residue to eps, light tanning & light foxing to page edges) in d/w VG (price clipped, moderate bruising to spine extrems, light rubbing)
PUBLISHER: Oliver and Boyd 1960
KEYWORDS: birds ornithology Borneo natural history
Bird Life on Island and Shore
LACKS D/W, First edition, super octavo, dark green buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, xix + 195pp, illus, VG (moderate bruising to spine extrems and board corners, light rubbing and soiling to boards, binding cracked at lower front gutter, tanning to fep, light foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: WIlliam Blackwood & Sons 1925
KEYWORDS: ornithology birds New Zealand natural history
The New Naturalist : Hedges
Ex library, octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 256pp, illus plates, VG- ( tape residue to board edges, library markings to spine, small line in marker pen & library stamp to upper page edges, light soiling to page edges, tape residue & library stamps to eps, v.light tanning to pages,) in d/w VG+ ( light soiling, light brusing to spine extrems, glue stain to rear, small tape staining to flaps)
PUBLISHER: William Collins Sons & CO. 1974
KEYWORDS: natural history hedges botany flora britain plants biology
The New Naturalist: Man and Birds
First edition, octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xx +364pp, illus plates, Nr Fine, in d/w VG+ (light brusing to spine, light soiling, price clipped,)
PUBLISHER: Collins 1971
KEYWORDS: natural history birds humans ornithology conservation bird human interaction
The New Naturalist: Weeds & Aliens
First edition, octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 384pp illus plates, VG+ (v. slight soiling to boards, light brusing to spine extrems, light foxing to page edges,) in d/w VG- ( two 5cm closed trears to rear lower edge, 6cm & 4cm closed tear to front upper edge, tape residue to inner, light fading to spine, chipping to spine extrems & flap folds
PUBLISHER: Collins 1961
KEYWORDS: natural history hedges botany flora britain plants biology weeds invasive species
Birds of Cyprus
firest edition, Super octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, top page edges stained green, lxix + 384pp+ folding map, illus, VG (light rubbing to boards, light bruising to spine extrems, light foxing to page edges, ligth tape residue to fep)
PUBLISHER: Oliver & Boyd 1958
KEYWORDS: ornithology birds natural history animals biology science
The Navaho
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Anchor/Doubleday/Natural History Library 1962
KEYWORDS: anthropology natural history psychology archaeology ethnology sociology
Animals of New Zealand
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: Whitcombe & Tombs 1967
KEYWORDS: nature animals natural history New Zealand
The Trees in New Zealand: Exotic Trees: The Conifers
Imperial octavo, green cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, green eps, illus title page, 159pp, illus, Nr Fine in d/w Nr Fine
PUBLISHER: Reed 2000
KEYWORDS: New Zealand natural history trees flora conifers
The Bird Paintings of C.G. Finch-Davies
numbered limited edition, small folio, brown cloth boards with brown lettering to spine, yellow eps, frontispiece, 312pp, illus, Nr Fine in d/w VG+ (light rubbing)
PUBLISHER: Winchester King 1984
KEYWORDS: paintings arts ornithology birds natural history South Africa
Sanctuary: New Zealand's Spectacular Nature Reserves
quarto 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 2005
KEYWORDS: New Zealand natural history reserves conservation nature scenery photography national parks
Four Neotropical Rainforests
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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Yale University Press 1990
KEYWORDS: Rain forest fauna Tropical regions Forests Natural history plants
Flora and Vegetation of the Wadden Sea Islands and Coastal Areas
Includes appendix in report 9 (landscape & vegetation maps), Super octavo, illus light card covers, 413pp, illus, VG (light rubbing to cover)
PUBLISHER: A.A. Balkema 1983
KEYWORDS: botany natural history flora vegetations plants Wadden Sea islands
Trees of Southern Africa Covering all Known Indigenous Species in the Republic of South Africa, South-West Africa, Botswana, Lesotho and Swaziland
3 Volume Set, Imperial octavo, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, xv + 703pp (vol1), 794pp (vol2), 737pp (vol3), illus, VG (light foxing to page edges) in d/w VG (light creasing, 2 small closed tears to vol 2 spine repiared with archival tape, light bruising to spine extrems, light tape residue to vol 1, 10cm closed tear to vol 1 spine repaired internally with archival tape)
PUBLISHER: A.A. Balkema 1972
KEYWORDS: Natural history botany flora trees Africa indigenous species
The Southern Africans Acacias
Imperial octavo, Green boards with gilt lettering to spine, 323pp, illus, VG+ (light foxing to page edges) in d/w VG (light soiling, light bruising to spine extrems)
PUBLISHER: Conservation Press 1976
KEYWORDS: botany flora natural history South Africa trees
The Various Contrivances by Which Orchids are Fertilised by Insects
Second edition revised, octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xvi + 300pp, illus, VG (light rubbing to boards, light bruising to spine extrems, light foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: John Murray 1882
KEYWORDS: botany natural history Orchids plants flora insects