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Nabu Press, 2011-09-28. Paperback. Good.

HardPress Publishing, 2013-01-28. Paperback. Good.

HardPress Publishing, 2013-01-28. Paperback. Good.

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Trustees of the British Museum. 1933 Trustees of the British Museum first edition large paperback, Vol VII Supplement J-O; very good condition, small loss to top of front cover; UK dealer, immediate dispatch . Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 1933.

BM(NH), 1915. 1957-2403, . 4to. HB. Vg. Small ink stamp "Bibliotheca Oatesiana MCM" to title page, bookplate of Robert Washington Oates (1874-1958), a dedicated naturalist and book collector who was instrumental in securing the home of Gilbert White as a permanent memorial to the naturalist and author. There he also established the Oates Memorial Museum and Library, which commemorated his cousin, Captain Lawrence Oates (1880-1912), a member of Scott's Antarctic Expedition, and his uncle Frank Oates (1840-1875).. .

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New York, Maurizio Martino Publ. [ca. 1960], 1960. Fine reprint edition. Hardback. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 0 pages; 2 volumes bound in 1: pp. 1957-2403, 511p., 48p.; 24cm. Subjects: British Museum (Natural History). -- Library -- Catalogs. Science -- Bibliography -- Catalogs. Natural history -- Bibliography. Vol. 5 originally published 1915. Vol. 6 originally published 1922.

Maurizio Martino Publisher, New York, undated reprint (c. 1991) of the 1903-40 first editions. Edition stated to be "strictly limited to 450 copies". 8 vols in 4, cloth, 8vo,. viii, 1038 + [3], 1039-1956 + [3], 1957-2403, [3], 511, [1], 48 + [3], [513]-1480 pp. Approximately 60,000 entries. A "magnificent and indispensable reference" - Collison. An author catalogue of one of the world's finest natural history collections. Includes many collations and occasional descriptive notes. Subjects covered include biology, natural history, zoolology, entomology, geology, palaeontology, botany and mineralogy. Near Fine set.

New York: Maurizio Martino, 1992. viii, 1038; vi, 1039-1956; vi, 1957-2403, [vi], 512, 48, [ii], 48; vi, 513-1480, . . HB. 8 vols in 4, 8vo, orig. cloth. Vg.. Limited edition, reduced format reprint of the original 8-volume edition (1903-1933) in 4 volumes, limited to 450 copies. An essential reference tool for bigliographers, collectors and dealers in natural history books..

New York: Martino Publishing, 2000. Facsimile Reprint. Burgundy Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Large. No Illustrations. Type: Z Three of the four volumes in this set, being one of a limited edition of 450 in this facsimile rerprint of the original catalogue published in 1910. Bound in burgundy cloth with gilt embossed lettering to the spines. There are bumps to the tail of all the spines. There is a slight area of fading to the front board of Volume III & IV and to the head of the spine of Volume V & VI. Slight crease to the front fore edges of Volume V & VI. All volumes are fresh, clean and tight. Can be split and sold separately if required. A very good set.

New York. Maurizio Martino Publisher. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. thick 8vo. 8 volumes in 4., over 4,000 pages, maroon cloth, black title labels, titles stamped in gilt, limited to 450 sets, as new - ~ Complete set. Over 4,000 pages.

Maurizio Martino Publisher, New York, undated reprint (c. 1991) of the 1903-40 first editions. Edition stated to be "strictly limited to 450 copies". 8 vols in 4, cloth, 8vo,. viii, 1038 + [3], 1039-1956 + [3], 1957-2403, [3], 511, [1], 48 + [3], [513]-1480 pp. Approximately 60,000 entries. A "magnificent and indispensable reference" - Collison. An author catalogue of one of the world's finest natural history collections. Includes many collations and occasional descriptive notes. Subjects covered include biology, natural history, zoolology, entomology, geology, palaeontology, botany and mineralogy. Near Fine set save that Volume 1-2 is slightly used and has an institutional stamp on the front pastedown endpaper.

NY: [Martino]. As New. N.D.. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 8 volumes bound into four volumes. **Reprint of the 1903-33 edition. .

New York: Maurizio Martino Publisher, 1992. 8 volumes in 4, complete. HARDCOVER. BRAND NEW in perfect condition. NO rubbing. NO fading. Bright, clean, square and tight. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. Fresh and crisp -- obviously never read. No date (but 1992, first Martino printing "Strictly Limited to 450 copies"). Facsimile reprint of the 1903-1940 originals. 8 volumes in 4, including the supplements. Over 4,000 pages. A key reference for works on natuarl history and color plate books, with thousands of useful annotations not found in the massive general catalogue of the British Museum. Besterman 4154: 120,000 entries, with collations and notes. Walford: "An author catalogue, covering... the Departments of Zoology, Geology, Mineralogy and Botany. Many cross references... Particularly valuable for its detailed bibliographical notes and tables of contents of composite works, series, reports of scientific expeditions and the… Read More