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Fish Mght Fly


PEPPERELL, JULIAN

Super octavo softcover (VG-); Photos available on request. 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: Reed 2001

KEYWORDS: natural history fish zoology

$245.00
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When the Tsunami Came to Shore: Culture and Disaster in Japan


STARRS, ROY (ed.)

FIRST EDITION. Super octavo, illus card boards, 358 pp., VG+ (light bruising to edges & extrems, sl rubbing). Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: Global Oriental 2014

KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese culture social cultural history religion anthropology literature natural disasters

$90.00
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The Natural History of Canterbury


WINTERBOURN, MICHAEL & KNOX, GEORGE & BURROWS, COLIN & MARSDEN, ISLAY (eds.)

Super octavo, illus card boards, 923 pp., VG (light bruising to edges & extrems, light to moderate soiling & scuffing to boards), in slipcase, VG (light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems, light to moderate soiling & scuffing, bookseller sticker to rear cover). Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: Canterbury University Press 2008

KEYWORDS: New Zealand natural history Canterbury

$1700.00
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The Butterflies and Moths of New Zealand + A Supplement to The Butterflies and Moths of New Zealand


HUDSON, G V

EXTREMELY RARE, TWO VOLUMES 1928 FIRST EDITION WITH 1939 SUPPLEMENT. Quarto, half bound leather boards, gilt lettering to spines, gilt decoration to main volume, gilt lettering & decoration to boards, speckled page edges to supplement, frontispiece+xi+386pp+61 plates to rear, 95pp+10 plates, illus/plates (all counted), Vol 1 VG (minor fading & soiling to spine, moderate chipping to spine/ hinges & board extrems with some loss, moderate scuffing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning/faxing & soiling to page edges, minor foxing/tanning to eps & prelims & rear eps, minor foxing sporadic throughout, sl tanning to page extrems). Vol 2 VG ( moderate fading to spine, moderate scuffing and minor loss to base of spine, moderate scuffing to board edges, sl scuffing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning to fep, sl foxing to prelims, sl foxing sporadic to rear).

PUBLISHER: Ferguson & Osbourne 1928 /1939

KEYWORDS: first edition G V Hudson natural New Zealand history lepidopterology science nature moths butterflies illustrated plates

$35.00
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African Camera Hunts


STOCKLEY, C H

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG-); Photos available on request. 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: Country Life Limited 1948

KEYWORDS: C H Stockley photography natural history camera hunting photographs nature animals Africa

$18.50
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The Country Life Book of the Natural History of the British Isles


MORSE, STAN (Created by) & MORRIS, PAT (Consultant Ed)

Folio hardcover (VG) sm gift inscription in ink to ffep; 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: Colour Library Books 1992

KEYWORDS: natural history British Isles nature trees plants ecology

$65.00
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When the Earth Roars: Lessons from the History of Earthquakes in Japan


SMITS, GREGORY

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, illus glossy boards, white lettering to spine, 209pp, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Rowman & Littlefield 2014

KEYWORDS: first editions natural disasters earthuakes Japan Japanese Asia history seismic

$15.00
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The Birdwatcher's Handbook: A Guide to the Natural History of the Birds of Britain and Europe


EHRLICH, PAUL R et al & NAEEM, SHAHID (Illus)

Octavo stiff card covers (VG); Photos available on request. 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: Oxford University Press 1994

KEYWORDS: natural history birds ornithology Great Britain British Europe species guides

$70.00
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A Japanese View of Nature: The World of Living Things


IMANISHI, KINJI et al

Octavo, illus green light card wrappers, white lettering to spine & wrappers, 97pp, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: RoutledgeCurzon 2002

KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese natural history nature environment

$45.00
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Gorilla


GEDDES, HENRY

FIRST EDITION. Octavo hardcover (VG-); Photos available on request. 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: Andrew Melrose 1955

KEYWORDS: Henry Geddes Africa African exploration travel travelling expedition natural history

$40.00
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Bird Lands: Up Close and Personal with the Birds of Remote New Zealand


WHITEHEAD, EDIN

Sq octavo hardcover (VG); Photos available on request. 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: Penguin 2026

KEYWORDS: New Zealand birds ornithology natural history

$20.00
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Nachrichten: Der Gesellschaft fur Naturund Volkerkunde Ostasiens / Hamburg: Zeitschrift Fur Kultur und Geschichte ost- und Sudostasiens (147-148 - 1990)


ERNST, SUSANN (Texterfassung)

TEXT IN GERMAN, quarto softcover (VG+); Photos available on request. 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: OAG 1991

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN GERMAN journals culture history East Southeast Asia ethnology natural science

$16.50
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The Natural History of Selborne


WHITE, GILBERT

Octavo hardcover (VG-); Photos available on request. 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: Cassell and Company 1908

KEYWORDS: Gilbert White natural history Selborne

$90.00
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Travels in New Zealand : with Contributions to the Geography, Geology, Botony, and Natural History of that Country


DIEFFENBACH, ERNEST

2 VOL SET. 1974 FACSIMILIE REPRINT. Tidy ex-library. Octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, vii+431pp, iv+396pp+4, illus, VG+, lacks d/w. Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: John Murray / Capper Press 1974

KEYWORDS: facsimilie Ernest Dieffenbach Aotearoa New Zealand history language geography natural landscape botony culture

$15.00
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Walking with Dinosaurs: A Natural History


HAINES, TIM

LACKS D/W, quarto hardcover (VG); Photos available on request. 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: BBC Worldwide 1999

KEYWORDS: natural history dinosaurs BBC tv series television

$22.50
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Elaine Power's Living Garden: An Illustrated Nature Diary


POWER, ELAINE

BOTH ENDPAPERS HEAVILY CLIPPED, ex-library, imperial octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG); Photos available on request. 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 and Stoughton 1984

KEYWORDS: natural history NZ New Zealand Aotearoa flowers plants nature Elaine Power

$75.00
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Kangaroos - Second Edition


DAWSON, TERENCE J & MUSSER, ANNE (illus) & HALLAM, JILLIAN (illus)

SIGNED AND INSCRIBED. Super octavo, illus light card wrappers, white lettering to spine & wrappers, 208pp, illus/photos & tables, VG+. Photos available on request

PUBLISHER: CSIRO 2012

KEYWORDS: signed Terence J Dawson Anne Musser Jillian Hallam kangaroos kangaroo Australia wildlife biology zoology natural history

$40.00
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Origin Africa: A Natural History


KINGDON, JONATHAN

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); Photos available on request. 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: Princeton University Press 2023

KEYWORDS: Jonathan Kingdon natural history Africa African

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