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Animals of New Zealand


NATUSCH, SHEILA

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

$27.50
2f48a/4

The Trees in New Zealand: Exotic Trees: The Conifers


SALMON, JOHN T.

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

$150.00
2s9a/25

The Bird Paintings of C.G. Finch-Davies


FINCH-DAVIES, C.G.

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

$18.50
xxpjh135273

Sanctuary: New Zealand's Spectacular Nature Reserves


DORFMAN, ERIC

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

$25.00
xxpjk135474

Four Neotropical Rainforests


GENTRY, ALWYN H. (ed)

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

$40.00
2s9a/53

Flora and Vegetation of the Wadden Sea Islands and Coastal Areas


WOLFF, W.J. & DIJKEMA, K.S.

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

$225.00
2s9b/26

Trees of Southern Africa Covering all Known Indigenous Species in the Republic of South Africa, South-West Africa, Botswana, Lesotho and Swaziland


PITMAN, NORAH & PALMER, EVE

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

$40.00
2s9b/37

The Southern Africans Acacias


CARR, J.D.

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

$450.00
2s3a/22

The Various Contrivances by Which Orchids are Fertilised by Insects


DARWIN, CHARLES

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

$18.00
xxple136569

Of Fish and Men


MILLER, JOHN

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

$18.50
xxplj136931

New Zealand: Land of Birds


GEOFF. MOON

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

$40.00
2s3a/49

Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum of Polynesian Ethnology and Natural History: The Langauges of the Pacific


BROWN, J. MACMILLAN

Super octavo, grey stapled wrappers, 17pp, VG (light rubbing & light soiling to wrapper)

PUBLISHER: Bishop Museum Press 1920

KEYWORDS: Ethnology Polynesia natural history

$17.50
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Tui: A Nest in the Bush


LIPSCOMBE, MEG

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

$40.00
2g27a/1

Fiji's Natural Heritage


RYAN, PADDY

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

$28.00
xxfgb139606

Science in History, Volumes 1-3: The Emergence of Science, The Scientific and Industrial Revolutions, The Natural Sciences in Our Time.


BERNAL, J.D

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

$27.50
1w46/31

Where to Watch Birds in New Zealand: More Than 30 of the Country's Best Birding Locations


OMBLER, KATHY

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

$100.00
1w47/13

State Museum: Memoir 15: Wild Flowers of New York: 2 Volumes


HOUSE, HOMER D.

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

$85.00
1w47/14

The Aloes of South Africa


REYNOLDS, GILBERT WESTACOTT

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

$40.00
1w49/5

Coastal Ecosystem Processes


ALONGI, DANIEL M.

Super octavo, illus boards, 419pp, illus, Nr Fine

PUBLISHER: CRC 1998

KEYWORDS: natural history environment coastal ecosystems marine science

$26.50
xxqcf142365

Sagarmatha Mother of the Universe: The Story of Mt Everest National Park


HILLARY, SIR EDMUND (fore)

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

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