Books - "natural history"
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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
Of Fish and Men
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: Jarrolds Publishers (London) Ltd 1958
KEYWORDS: Aquarium zoo fish biography John Miller natural history
New Zealand: Land of Birds
large quarto hardcover (VG+) with 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: New Holland Publishers 2001 (?)
KEYWORDS: New Zealand birds ornithology nature photographs colour plates natural history
Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum of Polynesian Ethnology and Natural History: The Langauges of the Pacific
Super octavo, grey stapled wrappers, 17pp, VG (light rubbing & light soiling to wrapper)
PUBLISHER: Bishop Museum Press 1920
KEYWORDS: Ethnology Polynesia natural history
Tui: A Nest in the Bush
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: Craig Potton 2013
KEYWORDS: Tui Birds New Zealand natural history
Fiji's Natural Heritage
Quarto, black heavu card boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, 288pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, v light scuffing to covers)
PUBLISHER: Exisle Publishing 2000
KEYWORDS: Fiji nature illustrated coral reefs botany wildlife animals plants tropical species natural history
Science in History, Volumes 1-3: The Emergence of Science, The Scientific and Industrial Revolutions, The Natural Sciences in Our Time.
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: Penguin Books 1965
KEYWORDS: science in history natural ancient industrial revolution
Where to Watch Birds in New Zealand: More Than 30 of the Country's Best Birding Locations
Octavo, illus light card covers, illus title page, 272pp, illus, VG+ (light rubbing to cover)
PUBLISHER: New Holland 2010
KEYWORDS: New Zealand birds ornithology natural history
State Museum: Memoir 15: Wild Flowers of New York: 2 Volumes
2 vol set, Quarto, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 185pp (vol1), 177(vol2), illus, VG (light rubbing to boards, light bruising to spine extrems & board corners, light tanning & light foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: University of the State of New York 1923
KEYWORDS: botany New York natural history plants wild flowers biology
The Aloes of South Africa
Super octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, xviii + 534pp, illus, VG+ (light tanning to page edges) in d/w VG (moderate bruising to spine extrems, light rubbing, light fading to spine)
PUBLISHER: A.A. Balkema 1974
KEYWORDS: botany natural history plants Aloe South Africa biology
Coastal Ecosystem Processes
Super octavo, illus boards, 419pp, illus, Nr Fine
PUBLISHER: CRC 1998
KEYWORDS: natural history environment coastal ecosystems marine science
Sagarmatha Mother of the Universe: The Story of Mt Everest National Park
Copy of mountaineer Mavis Davidson, 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: Cobb Horwood 1985
KEYWORDS: Geography natural history Mount Everest Nepal Himalaya