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$70.00
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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

$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
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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

$20.00
xxpak128478

The New Naturalist, A Survey of British Natural History 16: Wild Flower of Chalk and Limestone


LOUSLEY, J.E.

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 1971

KEYWORDS: British natural history UK science wild flowers flora chalk limestone botany

$40.00
2s20b/1

Ifaluk: Portrait of a Coral Island


BATES, MARSTON & ABBOTT, DONALD P.

Octavo, green cloth boards, sliver lettering to spine, frontispice, 287pp, Illus plates, VG+ ( light brusing to spine extrems, light foxing to upper page edges) in d/w VG- ( 3cm closed tear to lower spine extrem, heavy chipping to edges, slight creasing to front, light soiling & rubbing)

PUBLISHER: Museum Press Ltd. 1959

KEYWORDS: Ifaluk Caroline islands south pacific anthropology natural history biology zoology

$60.00
2s20b/4

The Letters of F. W. Ludwig Leichhardt


Hakluyt Society Second Series No. CXXXIII

LEICHHARDT, F.W. LUDWIG & AUROUSSEAU, M. (ed/trans)

Three volume set, octavo blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind rule & gilt ship motif to front board, frontispiece, xvi + 1175pp accross three volumes, illus, folding maps, VG ( light fading to spine, light brusing to board corners, Light soiling to upper page edges) in d/w VG ( moderate fading to spines, light soiling, light brusing & chipping to upper edges)

PUBLISHER: Hakluty Society / The Syndics of the Cambridge University Press 1968

KEYWORDS: Letters German exploration northern central Australia natural history

$40.00
2s20b/8

The Proteas of Southern Africa


ROURKE, J.P.

Quarto, green boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xii + 243pp, VG+ (bookseller stamp to fep) in d/w VG (moderate bruising to spine extrems & cover corners, light foxing, light rubbing)

PUBLISHER: Purnell 1980

KEYWORDS: proteas South Africa botany plants flowers natural history

$60.00
2s20b/17

Index Faunae Novae Zealandiae


HUTTON, F.W. (ed)

Octavo, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, viii + 372pp, VG+ (light bruising to spine extrems & board corners, light tanning & light soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Dulau & Co, 1904

KEYWORDS: Zoology New Zealand Indexes natural history

$40.00
2s20b/19

Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States


GRAY, ASA

Octavo, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, marbled edges, 747pp + 15 plate, illus, VG (light bruising to spine extrems, light rubbing to board)

PUBLISHER: Ivision, Blakeman, & Co. 1890

KEYWORDS: botany natural history fauna

$60.00
2s20b/26

New Zealand Lichens: Checklist, Key, and Glossary


MALCOLM, W.M. & GALLOWAY, D.J.

Quarto illus spiral bound cover, 192pp, illus, VG+ (light soiling and scuffing to covers)

PUBLISHER: Museum of New Zealand 1997

KEYWORDS: New Zealand lichen natural history

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