Books - "natural history"
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Synopsis Methodica Lichenum
TEXT IN LATIN, OWNERSHIP SIGNATURE OF LICHEN SPECIALIST DAVID GALLOWAY, LIMITED NUMBERED FACSIMILIE EDITION, octavo, brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, green eps, xvi+xiii+392pp, Near FINE (v. slight tanning & soiling to upper pg edges, v. slight annotation in pencil throughout)
PUBLISHER: Richmond Publishing Co. 1978
KEYWORDS: botany lichen Latin language natural history nature moss
Specimen of a Lichenographia Britannica
TEXT IN LATIN, OWNERSHIP SIGNATURE OF LICHEN SPECIALIST DAVID GALLOWAY, LIMITED NUMBERED FACSIMILIE EDITION, octavo, brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, green eps, xxiii+248pp, Near FINE (v. slight tanning to upper page edges)
PUBLISHER: Richmond Publishing Co. 1978
KEYWORDS: botany lichen Latin language natural history nature moss
Sir Joseph banks and the Plant Collection from Kew sent to the Empress Catherine II of Russia 1795
Reprinted from the Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Historical Series, Volume 4 Number 5
Imperial octavo, quarter bound blue buckram & leather, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, x+103pp+viii plates at rear, illus, Near FINE (light creasing at front & rear hinges, slight bruising to board corners)
PUBLISHER: Trustees of the British Museum 1974
KEYWORDS: Sir Joeseph Banks natural history Catherine II Russia collections England British
Plantarum Cryptogamicarum Britanniae
OWNERSHIP SIGNATURE OF BOTANIST DAVID GALLOWAY, LIMITED NUMBERED FACSIMILIE EDITION (THIS COPY NOT NUMBERED), quarto, brown buckram cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated, illus, plates, VG (light surface loss to spine extrems and board corners, light rubbing to boards with some slight surface loss, light creasing to prelims, small open hole to rear 6pp)
PUBLISHER: Richmond Publishing Co. 1976
KEYWORDS: natural history ecology plants science
British Butterflies. Figures and Descriptions of Every Native Species, With an Account of Butterfly Development, Structure, Habits, Localities, Mode of Capture and Preservation, Etc.
Octavo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering & decorative rule to spine, blind embossed butterflies & decorative rule to both boards, frontispiece, vii+180pp+4pp catalogue to rear, plates, VG (age appropriate wear & tear, moderate spoiling to upper page edges & boards, owners signature in ink to paste down, blind embossed booksellers stamp to fep, light sporadic tanning throughout)
PUBLISHER: Routeledge, Warne & Routledge 1863
KEYWORDS: butterflies insects entomology england natural history science
Volcanoes
Hardcover quarto (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: Orbis 1976
KEYWORDS: volcanoes natural history volcanology lava magma eruption pictorial
Book of Ferns
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: John McIndoe (printer) 1954
KEYWORDS: nature ferns new zealand aotearoa natural history flora science nature
The Evolution and Extinction of the Dinosaurs
Imperial 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: Cambridge University Press 2005
KEYWORDS: evolution natural history dinosaurs
The Evolving Continents
Imperial octavo softcover (Near FINE); 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: John Wiley & Sons 1996
KEYWORDS: natural history geology geography science textbook
The Travelling Naturalists
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: Croom Helm 1985
KEYWORDS: nature natural history flora fauna
Catastrophe: The Violent Earth
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: MacMillan 1978
KEYWORDS: history natural disasters volcano eruptions landslides floods earthquakes
Designs of Nature
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: The Pepin Press 1997
KEYWORDS: art design nature natural history
Underwater Wonders of New Zealand
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: New Holland 1999
KEYWORDS: new zealand maritime natural history underwater photography nature sea sealife biology
Plant Names Simplified
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: W. H. & L. Collingridge 1964 (reprint of fifth impression)
KEYWORDS: Botany plants plant names etymology pronunciation derivation meaning nomenclature natural history science
Hurricane Watch: Forecasting the Deadliest Storms on Earth
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: Vintage Books 2001
KEYWORDS: Jack Williams Bob Sheets weather science history scientific natural meteorology
Survivors: The Animals And Plants That Time Has Left Behind
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: HarperPress 2012
KEYWORDS: Richard Fortey evolutionary history natural science
American Game Mammals and Birds: A Catalogue of Books 1582 to 1925
Octavo blue faux leather heavy card boards, gilt lettering to front and spine, 638pp+adverts at rear, VG (tidy ex-library, usual markings and stamps (present on spine), v. sl. scuffing and bumping to boards, binding ever so slightly cocked, light tanning to pages)
PUBLISHER: Arno Press 1978 reprint
KEYWORDS: books bibliography bibliographical sport natural history conservation boone and crockett club game mammals birds hunting shooting
Astonishing Animals
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Text Publishing 2004
KEYWORDS: zoology animals science biology illustrated naturalist natural history,
The Naked Woman
Ex library 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: Jonathan Cape 2004
KEYWORDS: Natural history human behaviour human body animal anecdote female
The Great Naturalists: With 198 Illustrations
imperial octavo hardcover ( Near Fine) in d/w (Near Fine); 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: Thames & Hudson 2007
KEYWORDS: science natural history illustrations drawings colour color educational