HAMILTON, A (ed.)

COVER LOOSE, MOST PAGES UNCUT, octavo, light card covers, xvi + 647pp + lv plates, illus, tatty (cover loose, heavy warping/cracking to spine w/ surface loss & disintegration at foot of spine, moderate foxing & discolouration to covers/spine, moderate foxing + heavy tanning to page edges, moderate foxing to eps, light to moderate foxing sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: New Zealand Institute 1905

KEYWORDS: new zealand institute proceedings history science natural philosophy

N/A

THIS VOLUME ONLY, super octavo, light card covers, xxxii + 88pp + 15 plates, illus, folding maps/charts to rear w/ plates, tatty (heavy cracking/rubbing to spine w/ bottom 3cm of spine missing/disintegrated, bottom 4cm of front cover loose, moderate foxing & discolouration to covers, moderate foxing + tanning to page edges, light-moderate foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: New Zealand Institute 1932

KEYWORDS: new zealand institute proceedings history science natural philosophy

N/A

Super octavo, quarter buckram bound heavy card covers, title plate to spine, illus prelims, xvii + 884pp + 71 plates, illus, tatty (moderate bruising to spine + extrems w/ some surface loss, moderate soiling + light foxing + minor insect damage to boards, moderate foxing & browning to page edges, crack running length of front gutter, prev owner's name in ink + moderate foxing to fep, light foxing sporadically throughout, moderate foxing to rear eps, light cracking to rear gutter)

PUBLISHER: New Zealand Institute 1924

KEYWORDS: new zealand institute proceedings history science natural philosophy

N/A

Super octavo, buckram quarter bound heavy card boards, title plate to spine, illus prelims, xii + 548pp + xxx plates, VG- (heavy rubbing/warping to spine w/ most of title plate gone + surface loss, moderate bruising to spine + extrems, light foxing & spoling + prev owners' names in ink/pencil to boards, moderate foxing & tanning to page edges, heavy foxing + moderate staining + light rubbing to front eps, sporadic light-moderate foxing throughout, moderate foxing to rear eps)

PUBLISHER: New Zealand Institute 1919

KEYWORDS: new zealand institute proceedings history science natural philosophy

HAMILTON, A. (ed.)

MOST PAGES UNCUT, octavo, light card covers, printed fep, frontispiece, xviii + 573pp + xxvi plates, tatty (heavy warping to spine w/ some surface loss & cracking, foot of spine frayed/disintegrating, moderate foxing & dampstaining to covers, bottom 3cm of front cover loose w/ some tearing to cover, prev owners' names in ink/pencil to cover, light-moderate foxing & creasing to pages sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: New Zealand Institute 1907

KEYWORDS: new zealand institute proceedings history science natural philosophy

N/A

Super octavo, green buckram quarter bound heavy card boards, title plate to spine, x + 598pp + xxix plates, illus, VG- (moderate bruising/rubbing to spine & extrems w/ some surface loss, moderate foxing & discolouration, light soiling, & prev owners' names in ink/pen to boards, small crack to inside of front board, 3cm tear to bottom internal hinge, moderate foxing to front eps, light-moderate foxing throughout, moderate foxing to rear eps)

PUBLISHER: New Zealand Institute 1916

KEYWORDS: new zealand institute proceedings history science natural philosophy

N/A

COVER DETACHED, super octavo, soft card covers, frontispiece, xii + 457pp + 131pp (appendices) + xxiv plates, tatty (cover detached, heavy warping & discolouration to spine w/ some surface loss, spine fraying/disintegrating at head and foot, moderately heavy foxing & soiling to covers, moderate-heavy foxing to both eps, light-moderate foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: New Zealand Institute 1912

KEYWORDS: new zealand institute proceedings history science natural philosophy

N/A

Super octavo, light card covers, frontispiece, xi + 436pp + xii plates, illus, tatty (heavy warping/cracking to spine w/ surface loss and disintegration at foot of spine, moderate discolouration + light foxing + prev owner's name in pencil to covers, moderate foxing + tanning to page edges, moderate foxing + light staining & warping to both eps, light-moderate foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: The New Zealand Institute 1914

KEYWORDS: new zealand institute history science natural philisophy transactions proceedings

N/A & HECTOR, JAMES (ed.)

MOST PAGES UNCUT. Super octavo, peach stiff card covers quarter bound in blue cloth, title plate to spine, xl + 546pp + 50 plates, illus, VG- (heavy rubbing to spine w/ most of title plate gone, large dampstain to both covers, light rubbing + soiling to covers, moderate tanning to page edges, moderate foxing to both eps, light foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: The New Zealand Institute 1883

KEYWORDS: new zealand institute james hector natural history philosophy science

N/A & HECTOR, JAMES (ed.)

MOST PAGES UNCUT. Super octavo, soft card covers, black lettering to spine, xix + 661pp + 48 plates, illus, VG- (moderately heavy rubbing/bruising to spine w/ surface loss & 1cm chip missing from foot, moderately heavy foxing to covers, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges, moderately heavy foxing to eps, light-moderate foxing throughout

PUBLISHER: The New Zealand Institute 1897

KEYWORDS: new zealand institute james hector natural history philosophy science

N/A & HAMILTON, A. (ed.)

MOST PAGES UNCUT. Super octavo, soft card covers, black lettering to spine, frontispiece, xv + 633 + 47 plates, VG- (heavy rubbing + creasing to spine w/ cracking & surface loss, light creasing to extrems, prev owner's name in pen to front cover, moderate tanning & mild foxing to page edges, light foxing & moderate soiling to covers, light-moderate foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: The New Zealand Institute 1906

KEYWORDS: new zealand institute james hector natural history philosophy science

THE BARON CUVIER & GRIFFITH, EDWARD & PIDGEON, EDWARD & GRAY, GEORGE (Notices of New Genera and Species)

2 VOL SET, super octavo, marbled half green leather bound boards, gilt lettering & tooling to spine, blind stamp decoration to boards, red speckled page edges, marbled eps, vol 1- viii + 570pp, vol 2- 796pp, illus, VG (moderate scuffing to board edges with some light surface loss, light crackling to leather on spines, moderate chafing & surface loss to boards, light fading to spines & board edges, moderate tanning & light soiling to page edges, light to moderate tanning & foxing to pages throughout)

PUBLISHER: Whittaker, Treacher and Co. 1832

KEYWORDS: zoology animals insects entomology bugs classification natural history Baron Cuvier

THE BARON CUVIER & GRIFFITH, EDWARD & PIDGEON, EDWARD

THIS VOL ONLY, super octavo, marbled half green leather bound boards, gilt lettering & tooling to spine, blind stamp decoration to boards, red speckled page edges, marbled eps, frontispiece, 481pp + 110pp synopsis of species to rear, illus, VG (moderate scuffing & surface loss to boards & board edges, light discolouration to spine, moderate tanning to page edges, moderate tanning & foxing to pages throughout, moderate cracking to gutters near front, sl cracking to other gutters throughout)

PUBLISHER: Whittaker, Treacher and Co. 1831

KEYWORDS: natural history reptiles Baron Cuvier animals classification

BARON CUVIER & GRIFFITH, EDWARD & SMITH, Lieut.- Col. CHARLES HAMILTON

THIS VOL ONLY, super octavo, marbled half green leather bound boards, gilt lettering & tooling to spine, blind stamp decoration to boards, red speckled page edges, marbled eps, frontispiece, viii + 680pp, illus, VG (moderate scuffing & surface loss to boards & edges, light scuffing & surface loss to spine, moderate tanning to page egdes, light tape staining to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to prelims, light tanning & foxing to pages throughout)

PUBLISHER: Whittaker and Co. 1934

KEYWORDS: animals fish aquatic natural history Baron Cuvier classifications

BARON CUVIER & GRIFFITH, EDWARD & PIDGEON, EDWARD

THIS VOL ONLY, super octavo, marbled half green leather bound boards, gilt lettering & tooling to spine, blind stamp decoration to boards, red speckled page edges, marbled eps, frontispiece, viii + 601pp, illus, VG (moderate scuffing & surface loss to boards & edges, light discolouration & crackling to spine, moderate tanning to page edges, light tanning & foxing to pages throughout)

PUBLISHER: Whittaker and Co. 1934

KEYWORDS: animals natural history Baron Cuvier classifications molluscs sea life marine biology shells shell identification

PARROTT, ARTHUR W.

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton 1958

KEYWORDS: aotearoa nz new zealand natural history fishes fish sharks shark

JACKSON, MICHAEL H.

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: University of Calgary Press 2005

KEYWORDS: Galapagos islands natural history wildlife nature archipelago zoology

GIBBS, GEORGE W.

EX-LIBRARY, imperial octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 207pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate scuffing with surface loss to board edges, light soiling to boards, light soiling to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims, usual library markings, occasional cracking to gutters) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, usual library markings)

PUBLISHER: William Collins 1980

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa butterflies natural history indentification insects bugs larva

GRAHAM, IAN J

Oblong imperial octavo, glossy printed heavy boards, frontispiece, x + 377pp, illus/photos, VG+ (mild bruising to spine + extrems, prev owner's marking in ink to fep, handful of pages lightly dog-eared) in d/w, VG (mild-moderate creasing to extrems, .5 cm closed tear to head of spine, 1.5 cm closed tear to base of spine repaired with archival tape, scuffing)

PUBLISHER: The Geological Society of New Zealand / GNS Science 2008

KEYWORDS: new zealand geoscience geology climate change global warming zealandia natural history volcanoes volcano volcanic landslides floods flooding plate tectonics mountain mountains

IRWIN, J.

Folding colour 1:25,000 map (VG+) in super octavo light card wrappers (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 Marine Department 1969

KEYWORDS: fisheries research division marine department lake chart series new zealand limnology lakes natural history hydrography bathymetry