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$75.00
1b46a/24

Antarctica: The Ross Sea Region


HATHERTON, TREVOR (Ed)

First edition in slipcase, large quarto, grey boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus prelims, 287pp, fine, in slipcase, nr fine

PUBLISHER: DSIR Publishing 1990

KEYWORDS: first edition Trevor Hatherton Antarctica Ross Sea South Pole history exploration geology science

$10.00
xxctj91843

Something Rotten


FFORDE, JASPER

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: Hodder and Stoughton 2004

KEYWORDS: specials Jasper Fforde scifi scifi fantasy science fiction literature novel

$12.50
xxfbh91983

Son of Heaven: Chung Kuo Book 1


WINGROVE, DAVID

Super octavo softcover (VG+): all our specials have minimal dewcription 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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Corvus 2011

KEYWORDS: specials literature science fiction fantasy David wingrove

$45.00
1j42a/9

A Manual of the Spores of New Zealand Pteridophyta: A Discussion of Spore Morphology and Dispersal with Reference to the Identification of the Spores in Surface Samples and as Microfossils


HARRIS, W. F.

Super octavo, green cloth boards ith gilt lettering to spine & gilt spore motif to front board, frontispiece, 186pp, illus, VG (slight staining to boards, v slight foxing to page edges, owner's name & date in ink to fep, some tanning to prelims & terminals)

PUBLISHER: New Zealand DSIR 1955

KEYWORDS: WF Harris New Zealand pteridophyta spores spore morphology botany science

$75.00
1j42a/15

Mineral Waters and Spas of New Zealand


WOHLMANN, ARTHUR S.

Octavo, purple cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, yellow eps, 155pp, illus, VG- (heavy fading to boards, heavy fading & tanning to spine, some soiling to boards & eps, light foxing & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: John Mackay, Government Printer 1914

KEYWORDS: Arthur S Wohlmann New Zealand mineral waters spas spa treatment medicine health resorts medical care science

$225.00
1j42a/25

A History of the British Zoophytes in Two Volumes


Second edition

JOHNSTON, GEORGE

Two-volume set, super octavo, dark green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece with tissue guard, xvi + 488pp (vol 1), vol 2 unpaginated plates, illus, VG (vol 1 lacks f.e.p, half-title page of vol 1 loose, light bruising & fraying to spine extrems, light fading to spines, slight staining to boards, some tanning to page edges, bookseller's label to front pastedowns, slight sporadic foxing)

PUBLISHER: John Van Voorst 1847

KEYWORDS: George Johnston British zoophytes zoology coral sea anenome sponge science

$70.00
1j42a/31

Pliocene Mollusca of Southern Florida (The Academy of Natural Science of Philaelphia Monographs - Number 8)


With Special Reference to Those from North Saint Petersburg. With Special Chapters on Turridae and Vitrinellidae and Fresh-Water Mollusks

OLSSON, AXEL A. & HARBISON, ANNE

Super octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, v + 457pp + 65 plates at rear, illus, VG (some rubbing to boards & spine, slight foxing to upper page edges, owner's name stamp to fep)

PUBLISHER: Robert E. Krieger Publishing Company 1979

KEYWORDS: Axel A Olsson Anne Harbison science molluscan fossils William G Fargo Charles R Locklin collections reference

$60.00
2f26a/3

Handbook of Human Symbolic Evolution


LOCK, ANDREW & PETERS, CHARLES R. (Eds)

Quarto, light card covers with black lettering, xxix + 906pp, illus, nr fine (light creasing to rear cover upper corner)

PUBLISHER: Blackwell Publishers 1999

KEYWORDS: Andrew Lock Charles Peters science anthropology psychology linguistics biology primatology

$245.00
2f26a/9

The Journal of the Quekett Microscopical Club: Second Series Volume II


HAILES, HENRY F. (Ed)

7 issues of this journal featuring Grove & Sturt's studies of Diatoms at Oamaru (Sept 1888) plus BW Priest, G Jennings Hinde, W Murton Holmes, A Grunow on similar topics of marine life at Oamaru, super octavo, half bound with shimmering maroon cloth boards and tan calf spine & board corners, gilt lettering in black & red decorative title panels to spine, page edges stained mottled red, pages numbered individually to each issue, illus + numerous plates, VG (slight tanning & foxing to page edges, bookseller's label to front pastedown, some soiling & creasing to first title page, some foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: Williams & Norgate 1888

KEYWORDS: Quekett microscopical journal microscopes science marine biology diatoms valves fossils

$600.00
2f26a/11

Index Testaceologicus; or A Catalogue of Shells, British and Foreign, arranged according to the Linnean System; with the Latin & English Names, References to Authors, and Places where Found, illustrated with 2300 Figures


WOOD, W.

Re-bound, double plates (one monochrome & one coloured) - total of 76 plates, octavo, half bound marbled boards, gilt lettering in black panel to tan leather spine, marbled eps, teg, xxxii + 188pp, illus with 76pp plates, VG (browning to page edges, some staining, moderate foxing throughout, occasional annotation in ink & pencil)

PUBLISHER: W Wood 1825

KEYWORDS: W Wood science malacology conchology shells reference marine biology reference

$145.00
2f26a/17

Antarctic Molllusca: with special reference to the Fauna of the Ross Sea


DELL, R. K.

Imperial octavo, light card covers with black lettering to spine & front cover, iii + 311pp, illus, VG+ (slight rubbing to covers, owner's name stamp to fep)

PUBLISHER: Royal Society of New Zealand 1990

KEYWORDS: RK Dell antarctica mollusca malacology conchology Ross Sea fauna science marine biology

$45.00
2f26a/22

Recent Brachiopods from New Zealand: Collected Offprints of a Suite of Eleven Papers Published in New Zealand Journal of Zoology Vol. 8 (1981) No. 2


RICHARDSON, JOYCE . (Compiler)

Imperial octavo, green light card covers, printed eps, 115pp (numbered 133-248), illus, VG- (moderate soiling to covers, light crease to rear cover, owner's name stamp to front cover & f.e.p., light tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Science Information Division DSIR 1981

KEYWORDS: Joyce Richardson New Zealand brachiopods marine biology zoology science ecology natural history

$60.00
2f26a/28

Taxonomy and Phylogeny of the Pyramidellidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Heterobranchia)


SCHANDER, CHRISTOFFER

Inscribed & signed by author, imperial octavo, light card covers with black lettering, iv + different sections individually paginated, illus, VG (light staining to covers, some curving to book)

PUBLISHER: Dept of Zoology Goteborg University 1997

KEYWORDS: Christoffer Schander marine biology gastropods Pyramidellidae mollusca malacology conchology science zoology

$40.00
2f26a/30

The Waimakariri River as a Water Resource with an Appendix by G. D. Stehen


A Report Presented t The North Canterbury Catchment Board on 2 October, 1970

DALMER, ERLE B. & STEPHEN, G. D.

Ex library, imperial octavo, yellow cloth boards with red lettering to spine, illus eps, 54pp, illus, VG (usual library markings, v light tanning to eps & page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, light soiling & rubbing, sellotape to rear, 2cm closed tear to front)

PUBLISHER: The North Canterbury Catchment Board 1971

KEYWORDS: Erle B Dalmer GB Stephen New Zealand North Canterbury Waimakariri River water natural resources resource engineering ecology science research

$365.00
2f26a/35

A Monograph of the Recent Cephalopoda, Based on the Collections in the British Museum (Natural History: Part I, Octopodinae and Part II, The Octopoda


ROBSON, G. C.

2 volume set, imperial octavo, maroon cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, gilt motif to front board, blind rule to boards, xi + 236 + 7 plates (vol I), xi + 359pp + 6 plates (vol II), illus, VG (light rubbing to boards, light bruising to spine extrems, slight fading to spines, light tanning & foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: The British Museum 1929

KEYWORDS: GC Robson cephalopoda octopdinae octopoda octopus marine biology zoology natural history science

$50.00
1w16a/5

Analysis of the Diatomaceous Genus Campylodiscus: Being the Prelude to a Monograph of the Same


DEBY, JULIEN

Imperial octavo, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, blind rule to boards, black eps, 98pp + 15 plates with tissue guards and descriptions on facing pages, illus, VG (some bruising to spine extrems & lower board corners, light soiling to eps, light tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Julien Deby 1891

KEYWORDS: Julien Deby diatomaceous diatoms algae marine biology campylodiscus science

$225.00
1w16a/9

Diatomees des Alpes et du Jura et de la Region Suisse et Francaise des Environs de Geneve and Vegetations Pelagiques et Microscopiques du Lac de Geneve (Au Printemps de 1884)


BRUN, JACQUES

TEXT IN FRENCH, octavo, quarter- bound patterned red boards with gilt lettering & bands to black leather spine, marbled eps, 146pp + 9 plates + 17pp, illus, VG- (moderate-heavy rubbing to boards & spine, light bruising to board corners, bookseller's sticker to upper front pastedown, rear gutter cracked, gutters towards rear cracked, some foxing to prelims, light tanning)

PUBLISHER: H. Georg / Georges Massonn 1880

KEYWORDS: J Jacques Brun TEXT IN FRENCH diatomees diatoms jura marine biology science pelagiques natural history

$185.00
1w16a/10

Die Osterreichischen Diatomaceen Nebst Anschluss Einiger Neuen Arten Von Andern Lokalitaten und Einer Kritischen Uebersicht der Bisher Bekannten Gallungen und Arten


GRUNOW, A.

TEXT IN GERMAN, octavo, half-bound marbled boards with gilt lettering to brown leather spine, blue eps, 158pp + plates at rear, VG (moderate rubbing to boards & spine, light soiling to boards, owner's bookplate to front pastedown, light foxing)

PUBLISHER: 1862

KEYWORDS: A Grunow TEXT IN GERMAN diatomaceen diatoms marine biology science natural history

$10.00
xxfni92019

Politics is for People


WILLIAMS, SHIRLEY

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 1981

KEYWORDS: specials Shirley Williams politics political science current events history

$12.00
xxfnj92045

Dark Matter


CRUISE, CAMERON

Super octavo (nr 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Mira 2008

KEYWORDS: specials Cameron Cruise scifi science fiction literature novel

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