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$150.00
1y73/1

New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity (3 volume set)


GORDON, DENNIS P. (ed.) ET AL.

3x VOLUME SET (HEAVY) in slipcase; quarto illus. heavy card boards, illus. endpapers, i. kingdom animalia: radiata, lophotrochoza, deuterostomia, 566pp / ii. kingdom animalia: chaetognatha, ecdysozoa, ichnofossils, 528pp / iii. kingdom bacteria, protozoa, chromista, plantae, fungi, 616pp, nr. FINE (v. sl. soiling to edges of vol. iii, with prev. owner's signature to prelims. (eminent lychenologist David Galloway) in slipcase VG (light scuffing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Canterbury Universtiy Press 2012

KEYWORDS: new zealand natural history biology zoology animals science reference kingdom animalia radiata lophotrochoza deuterostomia chaetognatha ecdysozoa ichnofossils bacteria protozoa chromista plantae plants plant botany fungi

$95.00
1y73/4

The Forest Flora of New Zealand


KIRK, T.

Boards and spine detached but present; small folio green cloth, black border and pohutakawa motif to front with gilt lettering, to spine also, xv+345pp, G (as above, boards and spine detached: heavy scuffing and moderate chipping & rubbing to the same; moderate to heavy tanning within, with moderate foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: George Didsbury, Government Printer 1889

KEYWORDS: new zealand forest flora trees plants ferns botany natural history biology science

$40.00
1y73/5

A Geology of Ireland


HOLLAND, C. H. (ed.)

Oblong super octavo green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, x+335pp, illus, VG (light tanning and soiling within, light scuffing to boards) in d/w VG+ (light scuffing)

PUBLISHER: Scottish Academic Press 1981

KEYWORDS: geology ireland irish natural history earth science land landscape

$65.00
1y73/6

The Discovery of Evolution


YOUNG, DAVID

Quarto blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 256pp, illus., VG+ (light tanning within) in d/w VG+ (light fading)

PUBLISHER: Natural History Museum Publications / Cambridge University Press 1992

KEYWORDS: evolution natural selection lamarck charles darwin wallace science history biology life zoology

$40.00
ak3/12/1807

The World of Bats


NOVICK, ALVIN & LEEN, NINA (photog.)

Quarto green cloth boards, gilt lettering to front and spine, illus., 171pp, VG+ (moderate soiling to endpapers, light foxing to edges and within, prev. owner's stamp to title & half title) in d/w VG (price clipped, plastic covered with adhesive strips, light soiling)

PUBLISHER: Edita Lausanne 1969

KEYWORDS: buy this book it is so cool you won't regret it bat bats animals animal photography mammals zoology biology natural history

$130.00
1y80/37

Travels in New Zealand: With Contributions to the Geography, Geology, Botany, and Natural History of that Country


DIEFFENBACH, ERNST

2 vol set, super octavo, red heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, illus title page, vol 1 vii + 431pp, vol 2 iv + 396pp + 4pp ads, illus, VG+ in d/w's (VG+)

PUBLISHER: Capper Press 1974

KEYWORDS: New Zealand geography geology botany natural history districts natives flora fauna

$50.00
1y80/39

New Zealand Birds


OLIVER, W.R.B.

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, green heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, viii + 541pp, illus, 6 colour plates (frontispiece + 5), VG (moderate rubbing to board extrems, light bruising to spine extrems, minor to moderate foxing to pages and page edges) in d/w VG- (archival repair tape to spine, substantial rubbing, moderate staining, moderate fraying, 5mm closed tears to folds)

PUBLISHER: Fine Arts (NZ) 1930

KEYWORDS: Birds ornithology New Zealand natural history description habits distribution

$20.00
xxbda163233

The Penguin Natural World Of New Zealand - An Illustrated Encyclopaedia Of Our Natural Heritage


HUTCHING, GERARD

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: Penguin 2004

KEYWORDS: new zealand nz aotearoa natural history encyclopaedia

$20.00
xxdcb163385

The Penguin Natural World Of New Zealand - An Illustrated Encyclopaedia Of Our Natural Heritage


HUTCHING, GERARD

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 costs

PUBLISHER: Penguin 2004

KEYWORDS: natural history nz new zealand aotearoa encyclopaedia

$25.00
ak4/8/2049

An Extraordinary Land: Discoveries and Mysteries from Wild New Zealand


HAYDEN, PETER & MORRIS, ROD (PHOTOGRAPHS)

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: Harper Collins 2013

KEYWORDS: natural history new zealand flora fauna endemic species animals wildlife photography

$680.00
1y87/36

British Warblers


SIMMS, ERIC

FIRST EDITION, SECOND SLATE, SCARCE, octavo hardcover, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 432pp., NEAR FINE in d/w NEAR FINE (slight fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: William Collins Sons & Co 1985

KEYWORDS: british warblers birds avians natural history naturalism comprehensive modern first edition

$140.00
1y88/12

Manual Of The New Zealand Mollusca - Includes Atlas Of Plates


SUTER, HENRY

2 Vol Set (Manual + Plates), Super Octavo + Quarto hardcover, full bound green boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, xxiii + 1120pp., 72 plates (second volume), VG (moderate bruising and scuffing to boards, light foxing to page edges and end pages)

PUBLISHER: John Mackay 1913

KEYWORDS: natural history nz new zealand aotearoa shellfish molusca

$55.00
1y93/29

Wild West - Rainforests Of Western Solomon Islands


PIKACHA, PATRICK G.

Super Octavo softcover, illus light card covers w/ french flaps, white lettering to covers and spine, frontispiece, map prelims, illus contents page, 204pp., illus, VG+ (moderate creasing to hinges, mild scuffing to covers, moderate scuffing to cover and spine extrems)

PUBLISHER: Melanesian Geo Publications 2008

KEYWORDS: natural history solomon islands rainforest animals plants biology

$8.00
xxple164528

The Voyage Of The Beagle


DARWIN, CHARLES

Paperback (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: Natural History Library 1972

KEYWORDS: natural history darwin

$155.00
ak1/20/3153

Reformed Thought and Scholasticism: The Arguments for the Existence of God in Dutch Theology, 1575-1650


PLATT, JOHN

Imperial octavo blue cloth boards, gilt lettering, 249pp, VG+ (very tidy ex-library, usual stamps and markings) in d/w VG (usual markings, moderate scuffing and chipping)

PUBLISHER: E. J. Brill 1982

KEYWORDS: christian christianity church history theology scholastic scholasticism netherlands holland dutch philosophy early modern europe european natural theology heidelberg catechism belgic confession leiden university remonstrants contra-remonstrants contra

$15.00
xxzfa165163

Beasts - Shown To The Children


BILLINGHURST, PERCY J.

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 costs

PUBLISHER: T.C. & E.C. Jack ND

KEYWORDS: childrens natural history animals historical

$12.50
xxpck165774

The Hoiho - New Zealands Yellow Eyed Penguin


VERNON, ADELE & SCHNEIDER, DEAN (photog.)

Square super octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at east 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: Hodder & Stoughton 1993

KEYWORDS: nz new zealand aotearoa native bird penguin natural history yellow eyed

$25.00
ak3/19/3834

Collins Handguide to the Frogs and Reptiles of New Zealand


GILL, BRIAN

Slim small 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: Collins 1986

KEYWORDS: herpetology lizards frogs new zealand animals fauna rare guide collins biology natural history zoology

$38.50
ak3/21/3945

Between Science and Religion: The Reaction to Scientific Naturalism in Late Victorian England


TURNER, FRANK MILLER

Super octavo hardcover (VG+), lacks d/w; 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: Yale University Press 1974

KEYWORDS: history science victorian england religion religious natural selection naturalism

$15.00
xxsml166987

The Prairie in her Eyes


DAUM, ANN

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: Milkweed 200

KEYWORDS: biography south dakota woman ranchers prairies natural history

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