Books - "natural history"
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Information for the People: or, Treasury of Useful Knowledge: Comprising a Large Amount of Interesting and Instructive Reading, Designed for Popular Use
Super octavo, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, gilt illustrations to spine & boards, frontispiece, 530pp + 16pp adverts, illus, VG (moderate bruising to spine extrems & board corners, moderate tanning to spine, moderate tanning to page edges, light rubbing & light soiling to boards, light sporadic foxing to pages, dampstaining to advert pages)
PUBLISHER: Robert Sears 1850
KEYWORDS: natural history Geography agriculture economics biography arts science
Ghosts in Gondwana: The History of Life in New Zealand
First edition, Super octavo, grey cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 232pp, illus, Nr Fine in d/w FINE
PUBLISHER: Craig Potton 2006
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Natural History science evolution Gondwa
Faulkland Islands Freshwater Fishes: A Natural History
Octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine, 102pp, illus, nr fine (v. slight soiling to covers)
PUBLISHER: Faulklands Conservation 2005
KEYWORDS: natural history freshwater fishes Faulklands ecology biology zoology ichthyology
Underwater Wonders of New Zealand
Large quarto, illus glossy heavy card boards, black lettering to orange spine & white lettering to front board, illus eps, illus title page, 112pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w, nr fine
PUBLISHER: New Holland 1999
KEYWORDS: New Zealand marine biology natural history oceans underwater flora fauna
The Book of the Huia
Super octavo, blue/grey cloth boards with white lettering to spine, 159pp, illus, VG+ (light supping to upper spine extrem, prev owners name in ink to pastedown) in d/w, VG- (moderate chipping and small closed tears to edges, moderate rubbing and soiling to covers)
PUBLISHER: Whitcombe and Tombs Limited 1963
KEYWORDS: NEw Zealand huia ornithology birds natural history
Hawaii, A Natural History: Geology, Climate, Native Flora and Fauna Above the Shoreline
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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Pacific Tropical Botanical Garden 1985
KEYWORDS: Hawaii natural history geology climate biology zoology botany
Tortoise
Ex-library, 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: Reaktion Books 2003
KEYWORDS: tortoises animals history evolution biology natural
The New Naturalist, A Survey of British Natural History 1: Butterlies
Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (tatty); 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: Collins 1946
KEYWORDS: British butterflies entomology UK science zoology natural history
The New Naturalist, A Survey of British Natural History 35: The World of the Soil
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Collins 1957
KEYWORDS: British natural history UK soil science agriculture gardening water circulation geology microbiology
The New Naturalist, A Survey of British Natural History 61: Inheritance and Nautral History
First edition, super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (small hole, 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: Collins 1977
KEYWORDS: British natural history UK science genetics inheritance hereditary biology zoology
The New Naturalist, A Survey of British Natural History 16: Wild Flower of Chalk and Limestone
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Collins 1971
KEYWORDS: British natural history UK science wild flowers flora chalk limestone botany
Ifaluk: Portrait of a Coral Island
Octavo, green cloth boards, sliver lettering to spine, frontispice, 287pp, Illus plates, VG+ ( light brusing to spine extrems, light foxing to upper page edges) in d/w VG- ( 3cm closed tear to lower spine extrem, heavy chipping to edges, slight creasing to front, light soiling & rubbing)
PUBLISHER: Museum Press Ltd. 1959
KEYWORDS: Ifaluk Caroline islands south pacific anthropology natural history biology zoology
The Letters of F. W. Ludwig Leichhardt
Hakluyt Society Second Series No. CXXXIII
Three volume set, octavo blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind rule & gilt ship motif to front board, frontispiece, xvi + 1175pp accross three volumes, illus, folding maps, VG ( light fading to spine, light brusing to board corners, Light soiling to upper page edges) in d/w VG ( moderate fading to spines, light soiling, light brusing & chipping to upper edges)
PUBLISHER: Hakluty Society / The Syndics of the Cambridge University Press 1968
KEYWORDS: Letters German exploration northern central Australia natural history
The Proteas of Southern Africa
Quarto, green boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xii + 243pp, VG+ (bookseller stamp to fep) in d/w VG (moderate bruising to spine extrems & cover corners, light foxing, light rubbing)
PUBLISHER: Purnell 1980
KEYWORDS: proteas South Africa botany plants flowers natural history
Flora of Central Australia
Imperial octavo, brown cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, illus eps, xxxiv + 537pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to spine extrems, light soiling to page edges) in d/w VG (light fading, light bruising to spine extrems)
PUBLISHER: Reed 1981
KEYWORDS: flora Australia natural history plants botany
Index Faunae Novae Zealandiae
Octavo, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, viii + 372pp, VG+ (light bruising to spine extrems & board corners, light tanning & light soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Dulau & Co, 1904
KEYWORDS: Zoology New Zealand Indexes natural history
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