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$10.00
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The Hauraki Gulf: From Bream Head to Cape Colville


BERCUSSON, LINDA

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: Shoal Bay Press 1999

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Hauraki Gulf travel tourism hiking walking natural history flora fauna guide

$18.50
xxrfi121267

Our Woodlands, Heaths and Hedges: A Popular Description Of Trees, Shrubs, Wild Fruit With Notice Of Their Insect Inhabitants


COLEMAN, W.S.

All pages present but several sections completely loose, some damp staining, small octavo with maroon leather covers (tatty); 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: Routledge, Warne and Routledge 1860

KEYWORDS: natural history botany plants trees shrubs

$165.00
2i7/2

Handbook of the New Zealand Flora: A Systematic Description of the Native Plants of New Zealand and the Chatham, Kermadecs, Lord Auckland, Campbell & Macquarrie Islands


HOOKER, J. D.

Super octavo, dark grey cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & gilt publisher's motif to front board, 15pp + lxviii + 798pp + 24pp Reeve & Co's publications in botany, conchology & entomology, VG (light bruising to spine extrems, light fraying to board corners, some tanning & foxing to page edges& eps, owner's name in ink to fep)

PUBLISHER: Reeve & Co 1867

KEYWORDS: New Zealand flora reference native plants natural history

$33.50
xxrgh121943

The Students' Flora of New Zealand and the Outlying Islands


KIRK, THOMAS

Imperial 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: John Mackay 1899

KEYWORDS: natural history New Zealand

$45.00
2i11/18

The Truth Behind the Whaling Dispute


KOMATSU, MASAYUKI & MISAKI, SHIGEKO

Octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 176pp, illus, Nr Fine in d/w VG+ (light rubbing to covers & spine, light creasing to spine edges)

PUBLISHER: ICR 2001

KEYWORDS: International Whaling Commission Japan, Politics environment whales natural history

$90.00
ak2/16/1381

Pohutukawa and Rata: New Zealand's Iron-Hearted Trees


SIMPSON, PHILIP

Folio, green cloth boards with lettering to spine & front board, red eps, xii + 346pp, illus, Nr Fine in d/w VG+ (light rubbing, light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Te Papa Press 2005

KEYWORDS: Pohutukawa myrtaceae Rata New Zealand trees botany natural history

$70.00
2i14/30

National Parks of Sarawak


HAZEBROEK, HANS P. & KASHIM BIN ABANG MORSHIDI, ABANG

Super octavo, illus boards with lettering to spine & fron board, illus eps, frontispiece, xii + 502pp, illus, Nr Fine in d/w Nr Fine

PUBLISHER: Natural History Publications (Borneo) 2001

KEYWORDS: National parks reserves Malaysia Sarawak Natural history environment forests

$145.00
2i17/19

Chilean Flora Through the Eyes of Marianne North 1884


ECHENIQUE, ANTONIA & LEGASSA, VICTORIA MARIA

Quarto, Green boards with white lettering to front board, patterned eps, 133pp, illus, Nr Fine in d/w Nr Fine

PUBLISHER: Pehuen Editors 1999

KEYWORDS: natural history Chile flora arts painting biography Marianne North

$55.00
2i17/26

Blossoms of Bangalore


ISSAR, T.P.

Quarto, illus boards, illus eps, 195pp, illus, VG+ (previous owner's name to label on title page) in d/w VG+ (light rubbing)

PUBLISHER: Mytec Process 1994

KEYWORDS: Flowers India Bangalore travel natural history

$40.00
2i17/48

Australian Grass Parrakeets (The Neophema): Experiences in the Field and Aviary


SINDEL, STAN & GILL, JAMES

Super octavo, brown cloth boards with filt lettering to spine & front board, 192pp, illus, Nr Fine in d/w VG+ (light fading to spine & upper front cover)

PUBLISHER: Singil Press (n/d)

KEYWORDS: Australia Parrots natural history Parrakeets

$35.00
2i19/21

Quest for the Kakapo: The Full Story of New Zealand's Most Remarkable Bird


BUTLER, DAVID

Imperial octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, green eps, illus title page, 136pp, illus, VG+ in d/w VG+

PUBLISHER: Heinemann Reed 1989

KEYWORDS: New Zealand natural history Kakapo birds ornithology

$75.00
2i21/25

Information for the People: or, Treasury of Useful Knowledge: Comprising a Large Amount of Interesting and Instructive Reading, Designed for Popular Use


SEARS, ROBERT

Super octavo, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, gilt illustrations to spine & boards, frontispiece, 530pp + 16pp adverts, illus, VG (moderate bruising to spine extrems & board corners, moderate tanning to spine, moderate tanning to page edges, light rubbing & light soiling to boards, light sporadic foxing to pages, dampstaining to advert pages)

PUBLISHER: Robert Sears 1850

KEYWORDS: natural history Geography agriculture economics biography arts science

$55.00
2i26/17

Faulkland Islands Freshwater Fishes: A Natural History


MCDOWALL, R. M. & ALLIBONE, R. M. & CHADDERTON, W. L.

Octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine, 102pp, illus, nr fine (v. slight soiling to covers)

PUBLISHER: Faulklands Conservation 2005

KEYWORDS: natural history freshwater fishes Faulklands ecology biology zoology ichthyology

$40.00
2i31/4

Underwater Wonders of New Zealand


TORCKLER, GILLIAN & TORCKLER, DARRYL

Large quarto, illus glossy heavy card boards, black lettering to orange spine & white lettering to front board, illus eps, illus title page, 112pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w, nr fine

PUBLISHER: New Holland 1999

KEYWORDS: New Zealand marine biology natural history oceans underwater flora fauna

$120.00
2i35/41

The Book of the Huia


PHILLIPPS, W. J.

Super octavo, blue/grey cloth boards with white lettering to spine, 159pp, illus, VG (light supping to upper spine extrem,mild foxing to page edges & eps, prev owners name in ink to pastedown, prev owner's stamp/date in ink to fep) in d/w, VG- (moderate chipping and small closed tears to edges, 3cm closed tear to upper extrem of front, moderate rubbing and soiling to covers)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe and Tombs Limited 1963

KEYWORDS: NEw Zealand huia ornithology birds natural history

$15.50
xxscp127794

Hawaii, A Natural History: Geology, Climate, Native Flora and Fauna Above the Shoreline


CARLQUIST, SHERWIN & JANISH, JEANNE R. (Illus)

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: Pacific Tropical Botanical Garden 1985

KEYWORDS: Hawaii natural history geology climate biology zoology botany

$10.00
xxpag128273

Tortoise


YOUNG, PETER

Ex-library, 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: Reaktion Books 2003

KEYWORDS: tortoises animals history evolution biology natural

$18.50
xxpak128467

The New Naturalist, A Survey of British Natural History 1: Butterlies


FORD, E.B. & BEAUFOY, S. (Photog)

Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (tatty); 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: Collins 1946

KEYWORDS: British butterflies entomology UK science zoology natural history

$38.50
xxpak128476

The New Naturalist, A Survey of British Natural History 35: The World of the Soil


RUSSEL, Sir JOHN E.

First edition, 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 cost

PUBLISHER: Collins 1957

KEYWORDS: British natural history UK soil science agriculture gardening water circulation geology microbiology

$25.00
xxpak128477

The New Naturalist, A Survey of British Natural History 61: Inheritance and Nautral History


BERRY, R.J.

First edition, super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (small hole, 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: Collins 1977

KEYWORDS: British natural history UK science genetics inheritance hereditary biology zoology

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