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Touchwood Editions,Victoria BC., 2019. 1st edition. Hard covers, dust jacket. Fine/Fine. As new. Combines a history of exploration by visiting naeturalists with an appreciation of the rich native culture of the island.

Elm Tree Books, Hamish Hamilton, 1973. 1st edition thus. Hard covers. Good/No Jacket. The attribution of this book to "Baxter's" is a result of sponsorship by this manufacturer of "game soup". Ex-library copy; usual stamps.

Oxford University Press, 1982. New edition. Paper covers. Good/No Jacket. Donor's inscription.

John Clare Books, 1980. Facsimile reprint of 1893 edition. Hard covers, dust jacket. Fine/Fine. As new; no inscriptions.

BBC, 1982. 1st edition. Hard covers, dust jacket. Fine/Fine. Lengthy inscription by Dilys [Breeze], one of the contributors to this volume and a BBC staffer, to Pat [Morris] who also helped with the episode "The great hedgehog mystery". Scarcely used.

Christopher Helm, 1987. 1st edition. Hard covers, dust jacket. V.g./V.g.. Flagged on cover as "A channel 4 book". Relevant cuttings loosely inserted.

Nature Conservancy Council, 1988. 1st edition. Paper covers. Fine/No Jacket. No inscriptions. 174 pp.

Macmillan, London, 1978. 1st edition. Hard covers, dust jacket. V.g./V.g.. Written by the son of Henry Williamson of "Tarka the Otter" fame, this affectionate portrait of a nature reserve nestling in the chalk downs above Chichester in west Sussex covers both the vegetation (mainly Yew forest and chalk grassland) and fauna (animals, birds, insects). An appendix gives lists… Read more

Notranjski muzej (Postojna), 2015. 1st English edition. Paper covers. Fine/No Jacket. As new.

David & Charles, 1974. 1st edition. Hard covers. V.g./No Jacket. Hint of tanning to page edges; scarcely used.

Granta, 2013. 1st edition. Paper covers. Fine/No Jacket. As new.

The Scientific Book Club, n.d.. Book Club edition. Hard covers. Good/No Jacket. Little used.

Methuen, 1915. 1st edition. Hard covers. V.g./No Jacket. Front hinge weak. Owner's signature.

Jonathan Cape, 1980. 1st edition. Hard covers, no dust jacket. V.g./No Jacket. Owner's bookplate. 320 pp.

Chatto & Windus, 1928. Phoenix Library edition. Hard covers, dust jacket. V.g./Good. Little used.

BBC Books, 1990. 1st edition. Hard covers, dust jacket. V.g./V.g.. Little used.

Oxford University Press, New York, 1991. 1st edition. Hard covers, dust jacket. V.g./V.g.. Little used. Owner's bookplate.

Arch Cape Press, New York, 1975. 1st edition. Hard covers, no dust jacket. V.g./No Jacket. Little used.

London: the Cresset Press, 1947. New edition. Hard covers, dust jacket. V.g./Good. Slight edge wear to jacket. Owner's bookplate.

The University of Alabama Press, 1986. 1st edition. Hard covers. V.g./No Jacket. Scarcely used.