0831763841

Book is like new. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Natural History & Resources; ISBN: 0130356700. ISBN/EAN: 9780130356703. Inventory No: ABE286381830.

Octavo (9.5in x 6.5in) black cloth spine and green boards with silver titling to spine and silver initials to top board. xxii, 249pp. Signed by the author to the first blank leaf. A bright and clean copy that is Vg+ in a dustwrapper that is creased and torn to the top edge of the rear panel.

First edition, first printing. Octavo (8.75in x 5.75in) light beige cloth spine and light beige boards with metallic blue titling to spine. Signed by the author to the half-title. Light bump to top edge, else a clean and crisp copy that is near Fine in a dustwrapper that is lightly shelfworn and is also near Fine.

Wrapper (now protected) has some chipping at spine ends. The first section considers the miracle of insect metamorphosis, various phenomena such as mimicry, geographical distribution and migration, and instinct, the second covers the life style and distribution of British butterflies.

Fine hardcover in fine unclipped dj now in mylar 192pp f/f

1.125 kg.; V, 112 pages, introduction by author, note on common names, the plants illustrated in this book, references and index. Green coloured endpapers. The text is illustrated with colour photographs of birds and beside each colour photograph is a black-and-white illustration by the author. Also included with each bird described is a map of Australia with the bird photograph/Illustrated range illustrated in green. Green coloured boards with white titles to the backstrip. Rubbing to the backstrip edges and to the book corners and lower book edges. Browning to the text block edges. Gift inscription to the free front end paper. Illustrated front dustwrapper panel by author and colour photograph on the rear dustwrapper panel with a green background. ... Show Complete Entry

The text is illustrated with both colour and black-and-white botanical drawings done by the author. White coloured cloth covered boards with black coloured titles to the front panel. Colour illustrated dustwrapper (wraparound), again by Nancy Adams, with black coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. A small book of botanical drawings of the mountain wildflowers of New Zealand. Softening to the head and to the heel of the backstrip and rubbing to the lower book edges. Discolouration to the top book edge and the textblock edges are brown. Age toning of the internal pages and offset tanning to the endpapers. The dustwrapper has been protected in an old fashion style of library plastic yellowing of the white of the background. Some rubbing of the ... Show Complete Entry

Name on front endpaper. Recording nature over a 24 hour period in various and varied locations.

Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library (not circulated), text unmarked. Jacket lightly bumped and shelf worn at corners, edges and spine ends. Inscription to previous owner on front free endpaper. Black & white illustrations. Stamp on front and back free endpage. Boards lightly bumped and shelf worn at corners, edges and spine ends. Quantity Available: 1. Inventory No: 105417.

Size: 6 1/4 x 9 1/2 inches, Nice copy for an ex-library book of this vintage, in Very Good Minus condition; text pristine; exterior clean, with no extraneous markings; blue cloth binding shows mild general rubbing, heavier at corners, and a bit of fraying at head of spine; typical library markings, pocket, etc. 268 pp. A treatise on the theoretical principles and philosophy of natural history, written in 1857. The Fundamental Relations of Animals to One Another and to the World in Which They Live As the Basis of the Natural System of Animals; Leading Groups of the Existing Systems of Animals; Notice of the Principal Systems of Zoology, Ex-Library

The text has some highlighting, The cover has light wear. The lower page edges are lightly wavy from a liquid spill. Includes CD Quantity Available: 1. Category: Natural History & Resources; ISBN: 0131496964. ISBN/EAN: 9780131496965. Inventory No: 1560791390.

The text appears clean, the book has a very light "fold" down the front as is something heavy was partially laid on the book, otherwise in very nice condition. Includes Sealed CD Quantity Available: 1. Category: Natural History & Resources; ISBN: 0131496964. ISBN/EAN: 9780131496965. Inventory No: 1560791538.

79 pages; Wrappers little soiled, wrinkled. Paper inside a little age toned. Foreword by Gifford Pinchot. Plea for treatment forests as renewable resource. Ahern, Major at the time of this pamphlet, was Lt. Col. at the time of his death.

1.0 kg; 400 pages, indexed, and illustrated with black-and-white line drawings, and colour plates, with the whole book arranged by the colour of the flower, and edge coloured as such. Colour illustrated dust jacket. The dust jacket has had some major trauma, and is missing the bottom right-hand part of the front panel, and has had a reinforcing sheet pasted in underneath. Now protected. No other damage to detail. A comprehensive and easily understood reference book to the colourful world of wildflowers. Not only are the flowers colour coded but they are then further divided into categories of flower shape, structure and habitat and each species and then fully described in detail. Size: 8 vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. ... Show Complete Entry

With numerous illustrations, appendix on practical work and examination questions. Faded at spine otherwise Very Good. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 kilos. Category: Natural History; Inventory No: 4101.

Size: Quarto. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Environment & Ecology; Natural History & Resources. Inventory No: 19023.

Large 8vo [23.5 x 16 cm]; xxiv, 328 pp, photogravure frontis of the ship, 98 illus on plates, fold out map, bibliog, index. Ex college library, original decorated boards covered in plastic laminate. Book plate on front paste down and stamp on title page. Top edge gilt, others uncut. Light foxing of prelims else contents clean and sound. .. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Natural History; Inventory No: 8788.

the book has a small brown spots at towards the bottom of the front edge of the pages. Internally clean. There is no other damage to describe. The book is illustrated with both colour photographs, and colour drawings. Many of the drawings, find it hard to determine whether the image is drawn or not. The book includes a glossary, bibliography and is indexed. Size: Folio ( over 12" tall ). 256 pages. Illustrator: Various. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Natural History & Resources; ornithology; Animals & Birds. ISBN: 1843099381. ISBN/EAN: 9781843099383. Inventory No: 0239618.

Brand New with minor shelf wear to cover, and small tear on front cover, excellent condition Quantity Available: 1. Category: Natural History & Resources; ISBN: 1559920777. ISBN/EAN: 9781559920773. Inventory No: 1560796306.

Brand New Multiple copies available this title. Quantity Available: 15. Category: Natural History & Resources; ISBN: 1559920777. ISBN/EAN: 9781559920773. Inventory No: 1560796624.

Ex-church library with normal markings and attachments. Text is clean, pages are white; binding is tight. Unclipped DJ has sunned spine and very light edge wear. Dark cover boards are in very good condition, no edge wear. Preface by Samuel L. Bailey and Ronald T. Hyman dated Sept., 1973. Author's preface dated June, 1973. 118 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Natural History & Resources; ISBN: 002500770x. ISBN/EAN: 9780025007703. Inventory No: 1560743835.

Appears unread: large 4to: 96pp including index: An attractive and informative book with full colour photographs and a detailed survey of predators.

Previous owner's inscription on endpaper. 217pp including index.

VG+ hardcover in tattered dj now in mylar, light edge wear, PO name stamp on ffep, dj heavily worn, chipped creased and torn, pieces of material missing, b/w and color photos and illustrations throughout, 396pp VG+/Poor

vg yellow trade size soft cover clean tight and square no names or marks. Covers a little hand soiled 120pp vg/--

Used good, some highlighting/markings Quantity Available: 1. Category: Natural History & Resources; ISBN: 0130832901. ISBN/EAN: 9780130832900. Inventory No: ABE322542880.

Also includes 77 fold-out maps, all in excellent condition. In total, I have about 150 soil surveys from Texas. Size: 4mo - over 9 3/4" - 12" tall. 80 pp. Pages are tight and clean. Light shelfwear to the cover. Cover is yellowed. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 pounds. Category: Natural History & Resources; Inventory No: 105030.

Top corner of front endpaper clipped. 4to: 232pp including glossary and index .

Size: Quarto. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. No foxing in this copy. coloured lithograph frontispiece and 24 coloured plates, 4to., original quarter dark blue morocco, marbled sides, in original slipcase, slipcase faded and slightly worn, sellophane wrapper torn Inventory No: 21597.

Size: Octavo (standard book size). Item Type: Ephemera. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Slight foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Edges browned slightly. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Natural History & Resources; Australia; Australian History; History. Inventory No: 23939.

Size: Quarto. Item Type: Ephemera. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Edges very slightly spotted or marked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Natural History & Resources; Australia; Australian History; Environment & Ecology. Inventory No: 23937.

Size: Quarto. Item Type: Ephemera. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact, but spine is faded/sunned. Slight foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Edges slightly foxed. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Natural History & Resources; Australia; Australian History; Environment & Ecology. Inventory No: 23938.

Features: Aldo Leopold's Legacy to Forestry. Timber Users, Timber Savers. National Forests and the Performance of the Organic Act of 1897. The Cradle of Forestry. Roots of American Forestry Education. Photo Stories: Public Opinion as a Forest Fire Extinguisher. A Short History of International Paper. The Collins Almanor Forest (An Experiment in Sustainable Forestry). When is a Landscape Natural. -- Corners lightly bumped. Otherwise, Very Good Condition. Size: Quarto. 52 pages. (Magazine). Quantity Available: 1. Category: Natural History & the Environment; History; United States; 19th century; Inventory No: 008099.

50 coloured plates, thin 4to., limp pictorial boards, Inventory No: 3061.

50 coloured plates, large thin 4to., limp pictorial boards, Inventory No: 21321.

Rebound onto a library binding with protective plastic cover. Size: 8mo - over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" tall. 324 pp. Pages are tight and clean, other than library markings. Ex-library with usual markings. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 pounds. Category: Natural History & Resources; ISBN: 008022055X. ISBN/EAN: 9780080220550. Inventory No: 400076.

850 g.; 244 pages, foreword by G.P Darnell - Smith : director, Botanic Gardens, Sydney, author's preface, acknowledgements, glossary of botanical terms used and index. The text is illustrated by one fold - out map, and numerous black and white photographs. On title page "2nd edition, 750 copies" has been printed. Green coloured boards with gilt titles on front panel. Bumping and rubbing to the backstrip edges, book corners, covers and failing to the spine. The head and the heel of the spine is very bumped and soft. Browning of the text block edges and foxing to the endpapers and the following 2 pages. Previous owners name on front paste down. This is a classic text which was first published in 1932 and has had many reprints since. It ... Show Complete Entry

(8) IX-XXVI 453 pages (3), foreword by E.H. Graham, Minister for Agriculture, author's preface glossary of the technical terms and index. The text is illustrated with black-and-white photographs, colour photographs and black-and-white illustrations. There is also one double fold out map showing New South Wales. Red coloured textured cloth covered boards with gilt titles embossed to the front panel. Bumping, rubbing and slight fraying to the backstrip edges and book corners. Browning to the textbook edges and to the internal text. Previous owners name to the top edge of the free front end paper. The front hinge has cracked between the frontispiece and the title page, underlying webbing is visible. Black and white illustrated dust wrapper, against a ... Show Complete Entry

Size: Octavo (standard book size). Item Type: Ephemera. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact, bar chips to top and/or bottom section of spine. Endpapers browned, text block clean. Edges foxed and browned. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Science & Technology; Botany; Australia; Natural History & Resources. Inventory No: 24842.

Wrapper (now protected) has one closed tear and minor edge wear. Folio -191pp inc index. Describing the nine main habitats, and the ways their avian inhabitants have adapted to their conditions.

244 pages. Minor creasing to covers. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Natural History & Resources; Environment & Ecology. ISBN/EAN: 9780755519624. Inventory No: 12030614.

Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Text is in French. Clean interior. Binding shaken but all pages firmly attached. Pages tanned. Library stamps on text block, number stamp on front free end paper and number sticker on front wrap but no other markings present. Wraps bumped and shelf worn at corners, edges and spine ends. Previous owner's name in pencil on front wrap. Quantity Available: 1. Inventory No: 510790.

Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall, Hardcover with dark green boards with a yellow bird in the corner and pictorial dust jacket, Second Edition, 1,175gms, 256 pages, dark green endpapers. This exquisite book captures our natural scenery in all four seasons and is a tribute to the many aspects of nature. Book is in very good condition with no general wear and tear. Dust Jacket is in good condition with mild shelf wear, a small rip to the spine of the dust jacket, otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Attached picture is of actual book. Purchase more than 1 item and save money with combined postage. And if you can't find the title you're looking for - why not ask us direct. With over 30,000 books in stock we can't list them ... Show Complete Entry

256pp including index. Heather Angel records nature as it is seen - the pine woods of the Cairngorms laden with snow, the flocks of barnacle geese on the banks of the Solway Firth, the immense charm of a southern chalk stream. But, as a creative photographer, she uses her art to explain the intricate ways of plants and animals resulting in an exquisite tribute to the British countryside.

Wrapper (now protected) has minor wear. 256pp including index. Heather Angel records nature as it is seen - the pine woods of the Cairngorms laden with snow, the flocks of barnacle geese on the banks of the Solway Firth, the immense charm of a southern chalk stream. But, as a creative photographer, she uses her art to explain the intricate ways of plants and animals resulting in an exquisite tribute to the British countryside.

192 pp.

Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Slight wear to spine. Moderately foxed throughout. slight foxing to prelims. corners slightly rubbed. 26 hand-coloured plates, Inventory No: 4554.

Size: Small Octavo. 2-volume set (complete). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Slight wear to spine. Moderately foxed throughout. slight wear to covers. woodcut illustrations, 2 vols., small 8vo., full calf, slight cracks to joints Inventory No: 13957.

Original cloth boards with gilt conifer design on front and gilt title and pine cone on spine. Boards worn and rubbed and starting to fray at ends of spine and split along spine. Inner hinges reinforced and contents still firmly attached. Numerous woodcuts and illustrations including 3 fold outs with repaired tears. Some pencil annotations. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 350 pages. .. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Natural History & Resources; Britain/UK; Gardening. Inventory No: 13131.