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$65.00
q5/30

Sorrows and Joys of a New Zealand Naturalist


GUTHRIE-SMITH,H.

first edition limited/numbered and signed by author [784/1000] 252pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (green cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,prelims.and content edges v.sl.soiled,author's sign.to numbered colophon) in VG- d/w (mod.rubbed and stained,chipping and wear to extrems.,large tear to rear cover repaired internally w.tape)

PUBLISHER: reed wellington 1936

KEYWORDS: new zealand biography natural history guthrie-smith signed

$212.50
q6/15

Charles Darwin 1809-1882


a centennial commemorative

CHAPMAN,ROGER G.;DUVAL,CLEVELAND T.

first edition limited [this copy out of series] 376pp ills.[b/w and col.] NF (in plain black paper wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled,contents clean)

PUBLISHER: nova pacifica wellington 1982

KEYWORDS: new zealand biography charles darwin travel natural history chapman duval

$340.00
q6/16

Sketches of Field Sports as followed by The Natives of India


JOHNSON,DANIEL

first edition 261pp VG- (marbled paper boards w.burgundy half leather,rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.w.losses to corners and head of spine,several insect holes through binding and margins of contents,new eps,contents browned and mod.foxed)

PUBLISHER: longman,hurst,rees,orme,and browne great torrington 1822

KEYWORDS: sport natural history india daniel johnson

$85.00
q8/27

Scallop Farming


HARDY,DAVID

ex-lib.first edition 237pp ills.[b/w] VG (laminated boards,sl.rubbed and soiled w.libr.labels to top board and spine,sl.bumps to extrems.,usual libr.stamps and labels)

PUBLISHER: fishing news books 1991

KEYWORDS: fishing scallops david hardy natural history

$85.00
q11/29

Gun,Rifle,and Hound in East and West


SNAFFLE

first edition 376pp ills.[b/w - frontis.missing] G+ (green cloth w.gilt/black stamp to top board,rubbed and stained,chipping and wear to extrems.,lacks ffep and frontis.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked and shaky,cocked)

PUBLISHER: chapman and hall london 1894

KEYWORDS: sport hunting snaffle natural history

$130.00
q14/8

Gleanings from French Gardens


ROBINSON,W.

second edition 291pp+14pp ads.ills.[b/w] VG- (green cloth w.blind borders and gilt dec.stamp to top board,rubbed and stained,mod.wear and chipping to bevelled extrems.,dealer's label and owner's bookplate and sign.to front pastedown,lacks ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked and sl.shaky)

PUBLISHER: frederick warne london 1869

KEYWORDS: natural history robinson gardens robinson

$185.00
q14/10

A Flower-Hunter in Queensland & New Zealand


ROWAN,MRS.

first edition 272pp ills.[b/w] VG (green cloth w.gilt/blind dec.stamp to top board,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's inscr.to ffep,paper separation at ep gutter,prelims.and untrimmed edges sl.foxed,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: angus and robertson sydney 1898

KEYWORDS: natural history new zealand queensland rowan

$34.00
q15/11

A Naturalist on the Prowl or In the Jungle


EHA

second edition 257pp+ads.ills.[b/w] VG (green cloth w.gilt beetle stamp to top board,sl.rubbed and stained,sl.bumps to extrems.,publisher's stamp to front pastedown,prelims.sl.foxed,teg,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: thacker london 1897

KEYWORDS: natural history eha science

$42.50
2d19/4

Poisonous Plants in Britain and their effects on Animals and Man


COOPER,MARION R.;JOHNSON,ANTHONY W.

first edition 305pp ills.[col.] NF (in laminated boards,v.sl.rubbed and soiled)

PUBLISHER: hmso london 1984

KEYWORDS: natural history science marion cooper anthony johnson poisonous plants

$51.00
2g5/46

Collecting and Breeding Butterflies & Moths


WORTHINGTON-STUART,BRIAN

first edition 190pp [col.frontis.] VG+ (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,ill.eps,prelims.v.sl.foxed) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: warne london 1951

KEYWORDS: natural history butterflies moths lepidoptery

$85.00
warwick293

The Races of Britain


a contribution to the anthropology of western europe

BEDDOE,JOHN

first edition inscribed by author 271pp+appendix [col.maps w.fold-out diagrams] G (brown cloth w.black/blind borders,rubbed and stained,chipping and wear to extrems.w.amateur tape repairs to head/foot of spine,splits to hinges,top board/spine section barely attached to rear,author's inscr.to ffep verso,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed/soiled,spine cracked and shaky)

PUBLISHER: arrowsmith bristol 1885

KEYWORDS: natural history anthropology john beddoe signed

$85.00
q17/23

Catch a Big Fish


FORBES,DAVID CARL [ED.]

first edition 234pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (green cloth,minor shelf wear,ill.eps,dealer's stamp to ffep,prelims.and content edges v.sl.foxed,spine cracked) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.browned spine,mod.wear to extrems.,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: newnes london 1967

KEYWORDS: sport fishing natural history david carl forbes

$170.00
q18/24

Medicinal Plants Garden in Phutthamonthon


N/A

first edition 314pp ills.[col.] NF (ill.laminated boards,v.sl.soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.) in F d/w

PUBLISHER: thailand institute of scientific and technological research [nd]

KEYWORDS: plants medicine science natural history thailand

$34.00
1m37/47

The Cockroach


CAMERON,EWEN

first edition 111pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (grey cloth,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in VG- d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled/foxed,chipping and wear to extrems.,sl.loss to head of spine,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: heinemann london 1961

KEYWORDS: natural history science cockroach ewen cameron

$42.50
q23/19

Handbook of Waterfowl Behavior


JOHNSGARD,PAUL A.

first edition 378pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (teal cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,content edges v.sl.foxed) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: cornell university press ithaca 1965

KEYWORDS: natural history waterfowl paul johnsgard

$34.00
2d19/23

The Handbook of Aviculture


WOOLHAM,FRANK

first edition 368pp ills.[b/w and col.] NF (red cloth,content edges v.sl.soiled) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: blandford press poole 1987

KEYWORDS: science natural history aviculture ornithology frank woolham

$21.25
q28/21

The Secret of the Green Thumb


NORTHEN,HENRY T.;NORTHEN,REBECCA T.

first edition 431pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (green cloth,sl.soiled) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: harrap london 1954

KEYWORDS: gardening horticulture natural history northen

$85.00
2d11/4

Essays on Natural History Chiefly Ornithology


[first series]

WATERTON,CHARLES

new edition [first series vol.only] lxxxiii+334pp+32pp ads.[b/w frontis.] VG- (brown cloth w.blind borders,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's sign.to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed/soiled,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: longman,green london 1861

KEYWORDS: natural history ornithology charles waterton

$85.00
2d11/6

Essays on Natural History Chiefly Ornithology


[second series]

WATERTON,CHARLES

new edition [second series only] cxlii+204pp+32pp ads.[b/w frontis.] VG- (brown cloth w.blind borders,mod.rubbed and soiled,spine sl.sunned,mod.wear and sl.chipping to extrems.,owner's sign.to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: longman,green london 1862

KEYWORDS: natural history ornithology charles waterton

$85.00
2d11/5

Essays on Natural History


[third series]

WATERTON,CHARLES

second edition [third series only] xlvii+290pp+32pp ads.[b/w frontis.] VG (brown cloth w.blind borders,mod.rubbed and soiled w.spine sl.sunned,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's sign.to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed/soiled,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: longman,brown london [1858] ads.at rear dated 1864

KEYWORDS: natural history science charles waterton

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