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$30.00
ak1/8/201

Underwater Wonders of New Zealand


TORCKLER, GILLIAN & DARRYL

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

$10.00
xxpgi157163

Hurricane Watch: Forecasting the Deadliest Storms on Earth


SHEETS, DR. BOB & WILLIAMS, JACK

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

$12.00
xxraf158156

Survivors: The Animals And Plants That Time Has Left Behind


FORTEY, RICHARD

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

$40.00
ak3/7/516

American Game Mammals and Birds: A Catalogue of Books 1582 to 1925


PHILLIPS, JOHN C.

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

$30.00
ak1/1/021a

Astonishing Animals


FLANNERY, TIM & SCHOUTEN, PETER

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,

$14.50
xxewe159468

The Naked Woman


MORRIS, DESMOND

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

$30.00
xxexv159579

The Great Naturalists: With 198 Illustrations


HUXLEY, ROBERT ( ed)

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

$30.00
xxewv159733

Great Barrier Island


ARMITAGE, DON (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: Canterbury University Press 2004 Revised Edition

KEYWORDS: Great Barrier Island natural history environment illustrated

$15.00
xxege160191

Eight Little Piggies: Reflections in Natural History


GOULD, STEPHEN JAY

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: Jonathan Cape 1993

KEYWORDS: Natural history evolution anatomy extinction

$26.50
ak2/10/1084

Lords of the Fly: Drosophila Genetics and the Experimental Life


KOHLER, ROBERT E.

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: University of Chicago Press 1994

KEYWORDS: social science biology philosophy natural history genetics fly flies evolution

$22.50
ak1/11/1418

Vegetation Map of Tongariro National Park North Island New Zealand


ATKINSON, I. A. E.

Oblong octavo softcover stapled wrappers, map in pocket at rear, 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 Zealand Department of Scientific and Industrial Research 1981

KEYWORDS: New Zealand botany plants flora natural history science biology map maps Tongariro National Park Central North Island vegetation soils Taupo

$25.00
ak1/12/1426

Rocky Shore Ecology of the Leigh Area North Auckland


MORTON, JOHN & CHAPMAN, V. J.

Oblong octavo stapled covers (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: University of Auckland 1968

KEYWORDS: rocky shore ecology maritime marine biology science natural history Leigh North Auckland New Zealand

$32.50
ak1/12/1445

The Weald


WOOLDRIDGE, S. W. & GOLDRING, FREDERICK

FIRST EDITION, 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: Collins 1953

KEYWORDS: New Naturalist series British natural history biology ecology weald modern first edition geology soil

$25.00
ak1/12/1449

Life in Lakes and Rivers


MACAN, T. T. & WORTHINGTON, E. B.

FIRST EDITION, 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: Collins 1951

KEYWORDS: New Naturalist series British natural history biology science marine lakes rivers hydrology water fresh freshwater ecology

$25.00
ak1/12/1454

The Broads


ELLIS, E. A.

FIRST EDITION; Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (G, very tatty: large segements missing, photograph of boat on front of jacket); 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: Collins 1965

KEYWORDS: The New Naturalist series British natural history biology science Norfolk Broads wetlands maritime ecology

$40.00
ak2/11/1465

Man and Birds


MURTON, R. K.

FIRST EDITION, green cloth boards gilt lettering to spine, xx+364pp, illus., VG+ (light fading and soiling to boards, light tanning to pages) in d/w VG (front bright and vibrant, hint of fading to spine, light scuffing, small (less 1cm) closed tears to corner/top of spine, light tanning and soiling to rear & reverse)

PUBLISHER: Collins 1971

KEYWORDS: New Naturalist series British natural history biology ornithology science birds avian modern first edition

$50.00
1y67/41

Richard Spruce (1817 - 1893): Botanist and Explorer


SEAWARD, M. R. D. & FITZGERALD, S. M. D. (ed.'s) [SPRUCE, RICHARD]

Octavo illus. yellow light card covers, 359pp, illus., VG+ (light scuffing and creasing to covers, occassional soiling to edges and within (unobtrusive), prev. owner's name in flowing script, pen, to reverse of front cover)

PUBLISHER: Royal Botanic Gardens 1996

KEYWORDS: richard spruce biography biology science botany exploration victorian natural history

$100.00
1y74/27

Butterflies of the Australian Region


D'ABRERA, BERNARD

Folio green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 415pp, VG- (unfortunate damp stain to upper inner corner - unsightly, but majority of plates minimally affected; front hinge/gutters sloppy; light scuffing and soiling to boards; light tanning and occasional foxing within) in d/w VG- (moderate scuffing rubbing and chipping, moderate fading)

PUBLISHER: Lansdowne 1971

KEYWORDS: australian lepidoptery lepidopterology buttflies insects biology ecology australia natural history

$55.00
1y74/43

Lamarck's Evolution: Two Centuries of Genius and Jealousy


HONEYWILL, ROSS

Octavo illus. light card covers with French flaps, 205pp, nr. FINE (sl. fading to spine, touch of soiling to bottom edge)

PUBLISHER: Pier 9 2008

KEYWORDS: jean-baptiste de lamarck lamarckian evolution science history theory biology natural selection

$120.00
1y75/8

Iceland; or the Journal of a Residence in that Island, during the Years 1814 and 1815 (volume 2 only)


HENDERSON, EBENEZER

THIS VOLUME ONLY (volume 2); super octavo half bound marbelled heavy card boards, vii+412pp, illus., VG- (front board attached but shakey, binding sound but leather surface of spine almost completelty absent; light tanning and foxing within)

PUBLISHER: Oliphant, Waugh and Innes / T. Hamilton, J. Hatchard, and L. B. Seeley 1818

KEYWORDS: iceland travel icelandic ebenezer henderson exploration history sociology culture natural

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