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In the Shadow Of Man

In the Shadow Of Man

by Jane Goodall

World-renowned primatologist, conservationist, and humanitarian Dr. Jane Goodall’s account of her life among the wild chimpanzees of Gombe is one of the most enthralling stories of animal behavior ever written. Her adventure began when the famous anthropologist Dr. Louis Leakey suggested that a long-term study of chimpanzees in the wild might shed light on the behavior of our closest living relatives. Accompanied by only her mother and her African assistants, she set up camp in the remote Gombe... Read more about this item
A Brief History Of Time

A Brief History Of Time

by Stephen W Hawking

A Brief History of Time is a popular science book written by Stephen Hawking and first published by the Bantam Dell Publishing Group in 1988. It became a best-seller and has sold more than 9 million copies. It was also on the London Sunday Times best-seller list for more than four years. There is also a documentary by the same name, directed by Errol Morris and released in 1991. Unlike the book, the documentary is primarily a biography of Stephen Hawking.
Finding the Mother Tree

Finding the Mother Tree

by Suzanne Simard

Wild Flowers Of the United States

Wild Flowers Of the United States

by Harold William Rickett

Biology

Biology

by Neil a Campbell

Mind and Nature

Mind and Nature

by Gregory Bateson

The Theoretical Minimum

The Theoretical Minimum

by George Hrabovsky

Studies In Bird Migration

Studies In Bird Migration

by William Eagle Clarke

The Undercliff

The Undercliff

by Elaine Franks

Nature Magazine

Nature Magazine

by American Nature Association

The Medusa and The Snail

The Medusa and The Snail

by Lewis Thomas

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Basic Inorganic Chemistry

by F Albert and Geoffrey Wilkinson and Paul L Gaus Cotton

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Harpers Biochemistry

by Robert K Murray and Etc

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DNA

by JAMES D And ANDREW BARRY WATSON

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Essential Cell Biology

by Bruce and Bray, Dennis and Johnson, Alexander D and Lewis, Julian and Raff, Martin and Roberts, Keith and Walter, Peter Alberts

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Julia At St Marks IV

by Julia Child

Natural Sciences Books & Ephemera

Pacific Discovery

Pacific Discovery

by Sciences, California Academy Of

More Letters of Charles Darwin: A Record of His Work in a Series of Hitherto Unpublished Letters Volume I

More Letters of Charles Darwin: A Record of His Work in a Series of Hitherto Unpublished Letters Volume I

by Darwin, Charles; Darwin, Francis

New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1903 494pp. Front board and spine are heavily damp stained, includes a large portion of the gilt lettering on the front board. Rear board has many small stains. Tips and spine ends are bumped and rubbed. Rear hinge has a 1/2" opening at the spine heel. Inside boards and endpapers have light to moderate foxing. Top edge gilt has many small scratches. Boards have a slight bend. Text is clean and unmarked. . First Edition. Hardcover. Fair/No Dust Jacket.
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£24.24
A MAGNIFICENT COLLECTION OF NINETEENTH CENTURY BOTANICAL WATERCOLOUR S OF SOUTH AFRICAN HEATHERS (ERICA SPP.)

A MAGNIFICENT COLLECTION OF NINETEENTH CENTURY BOTANICAL WATERCOLOUR S OF SOUTH AFRICAN HEATHERS (ERICA SPP.)

by Unknown

United Kingdom, 1840. Book. Very Good. Leather. Original. 24 x 29.5 Cm. A collection of 43 very fine, early/mid 19th century, comparatively large (approximately 285 x 235 mm), original watercolour studies of different species of South African Ericas, each autographed with the species name. Housed in a red straight-grained morocco case with closing flap and the words "In Memoriam Madre Mia" (in memory of my mother). While there is no reference to the originator of these studies, they are... Read more about this item
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£5,250.00
Mockel's Desert Flower Notebook - SIGNED Copy

Mockel's Desert Flower Notebook - SIGNED Copy

by MOCKEL, Henry R. with Beverly Mockel

California: Twentynine Palms, 1971. First Thus. Printed coated wrappers. Very Good. Henry R. and Beverly Mockel. 16mo. Pp. 314. Illustrated throughout with color and black & white drawings of plants by Henry R. and Beverly Mockel. One of an edition limited to 5000 copies. Bound in wraps with green lettering and illustration printed on cover and green lettering printed on spine. Some stains on cover; spine a touch wrinkled as a result of binding process, decal shadow on front cover, else clean. Signed... Read more about this item
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£80.95
RACCOLTA DI 62 FASCICOLI DI MISCELLANEA APPARTENUTTI AL BOTANICO RODOLFO PICHI SERMOLLI

RACCOLTA DI 62 FASCICOLI DI MISCELLANEA APPARTENUTTI AL BOTANICO RODOLFO PICHI SERMOLLI

Raccolta unica di 62 pubblicazioni ed estratti di botanica appartenuti al celebre botanico Rodolfo PichiSermolli (Florence 1912-2005). Rodolfo Pichi Sermolli fu un grande botanico specializzato nelle felci Pterodofite. Viaggiò per tutto il mondo in cerca di campioni da utilizzare per il suo erbario: in Africa (Libia, Lagon Tana in Etiopia) Messico, Hawai, Nuova Zelanda, Polinesia ecc… Le più prestigiose istituzioni come il British Museum o il Smithsonian Institution di Washington... Read more about this item
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£607.11
Genetics of the Potato - Solanum Tuberosum

Genetics of the Potato - Solanum Tuberosum

by HOWARD, H. W

(London): Logos Press Limited, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Agriculture. 8vo. Pp. x; 126. Indices include author index; index of gene symbols; index of solanum species; index of varieties; subject index. Illustrated with tables and b&w drawings. Bound in black cloth with gilt-stamped lettering on spine. Ownership signature on ffep, else a lovely copy. Uncommon.
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£24.28
New Oriental Reptiles

New Oriental Reptiles

by TAYLOR, Edward H

Lawrence, KS: University of Kansas, 1962. First Edition. Printed Wraps. Near Fine. 8vo. Pp. 209 - 263. A handsome copy, with the number "170" discreetly written on top right of cover, and cloth reinforcement tape to spine, else in Fine condition. A farily uncommon title in the Taylor oeuvre.
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£40.48
Illustrations of the Geology of Yorkshire ; Or, a Description of the Strata and Organic Remains of the Yorkshire Coast, Accompanied by a Geological Map, Sections and Plates of the Fossil Plants and Animals

Illustrations of the Geology of Yorkshire ; Or, a Description of the Strata and Organic Remains of the Yorkshire Coast, Accompanied by a Geological Map, Sections and Plates of the Fossil Plants and Animals

by Phillips, John

York, Yorkshire, UK: Printed for the Author by Thomas Wilson and Sons, 1829. 1st Edition 1st Impression. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. First edition (a second part, published by John Murray, followed in 1835/6). xvi, 192pp plus ten maps and charts, all but one of which are hand-coloured, and 14 further plates of monochrome line drawings. Slip bound in giving additional subscribers. In a later library binding of green cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. Rubbed... Read more about this item
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£4,000.00
Contribution the Herpetology of Thailand

Contribution the Herpetology of Thailand

by TAYLOR, Edward H. and Robert E. Elbel

Lawrence, KS: University of Kansas, 1958. First Edition. Printed Wraps. Near Fine. 8vo. Pp. 1033 - 1189. A handsome copy, with cloth tape reinforcement to spine (see photo) and the number "163" discreetly written on top right of cover, and some slight offsetting to front cover, else in Fine condition. One of the scarcest titles in Taylor's body of work, if not rarest.
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£60.71
Silton Seasons:  From the Diary of a Countryman

Silton Seasons: From the Diary of a Countryman

by Symons, R. D

Doubleday, 1975. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Doubleday, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1975. Brown Cloth. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-Unclipped ($6.95) DJ . First Edition Thus. Frontis by author ('65) The village of Silton was Symons' retirement home. He tells of the simple joys of this new home and writes about the land he loved so dearly. 193 pp. plus:Bibliography, Notes. Shiny light brown cloth has... Read more about this item
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£20.36£18.33
A New Dictionary of Natural History; or, Compleat Universal Display of Animated Nature with accurate representations of the most curious and beautiful animals, elegantly coloured

A New Dictionary of Natural History; or, Compleat Universal Display of Animated Nature with accurate representations of the most curious and beautiful animals, elegantly coloured

by William Frederic Martyn

London : Harrison and Co , 1785 A rare and beautiful introduction to natural history. In 2 folio volumes with 99 (of 100) hand coloured plates by Moses Harris and others after his style. Martyn is a pseudonym for William Fordyce Mavor, who authored a wide range of works. The books are set out alphabetically, with the plates reflecting this classification, so they can portray lizards and lynx side by side on the same plate. The pages are double column and unpaginated. The text for each animal is... Read more about this item
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£2,500.00
Rhododendrons and the various Hybrids

Rhododendrons and the various Hybrids

by Millais, John Guille

Millais, John Guille Rhododendrons and the various Hybrids.Rare Complete 2 volume matching set (series 1 and series 2) of thislimited (only 550 copies of this book have been printed) and numbered first edition.1th Series;The first series is numbered 381London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1917, folio (42 x 32 cm)Original maroon red cloth, rebacked retaining original spine, gilt letters on front and spine, protective tissue guard on every plate.xi + 268 pp, frontispiece coloured plate, title page, with 17 (fs... Read more about this item
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£1,300.95
The Baz-nama-yi Nasiri

The Baz-nama-yi Nasiri

by Husam al-Dawlah Taymur Mirza

(Persian) Falconry.Husam al-Dawlah Taymur Mirza. The Baz-nama-yi Nasiri. A Persian Treatise on Falconry, translated by D. C. (Douglas Craven) Phillott, 1st edition, Bernard Quaritch, 1908, One of 500 copies.Description: halftone illustrations in the text, original publisher's green pictorial cloth with gilt reproduction of ancient Persian ms. with falconer on horseback, gilt-lettered spine, one minor worm hole through bottom margin first few pages, 8vo 25.5 x 17 cm. Kept in, and comes with, non adhesive... Read more about this item
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£2,168.25
The Hoard's Dairyman Feed Guide: Dairy Cattle, Poultry, Horses, Swine

The Hoard's Dairyman Feed Guide: Dairy Cattle, Poultry, Horses, Swine

by W. D. Hoard & Sons Co

Fort Atkinson, WI: Self Published, 1943 124pp. Stapled Wraps. Staples are rusty. Tips and spine ends are bumped and rubbed. Wraps have assorted stains. Lower tip of last page has a small diagonal crease. Book has signs of biopredation in the form of bookworming at lower edge of first 46 pages. Pages are toning. Edges of text block are dust stained. Inside rear wrap has a stain. Text is unmarked. . Fourth Printing. Paperback. Fair.
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£16.15
North Atlantic Biota and Their History

North Atlantic Biota and Their History

by LOVE, Askell and Doris Love (eds.)

Oxford London New York Paris: Pergamon Press, 1963. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. 8vo. Pp. xii; 430. Foreword, introduction, appendix, index. Presents some 25 papers. Blue cloth stamped with gilt lettering on spine. A lovely copy in desirable condition. From the foreword: "Although the subject matter of the symposium, North Atlantic biota and their history, has been much discussed for almost a century, this is the first attempt to present in one volume a reasonably many-sided evaluation of the... Read more about this item
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£40.48
ECOLOGY OF INLAND WATERS AND ESTUARIES

ECOLOGY OF INLAND WATERS AND ESTUARIES

by George Kell Reid

Pictorial Hardcover, no DJ.
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£8.10
Results of the Archbold Expeditions 16 Some Marsupials of New Guinea and Celebes

Results of the Archbold Expeditions 16 Some Marsupials of New Guinea and Celebes

by TATE, G. H. H. and Richard Archbold

New York: American Museum of Natural History, 1937. First Edition. Printed wrappers. Near Fine. 8vo. Pp. [145]. With plates of drawings of marsupial skulls, other figures. Printed paper wraps. Minor snag to tail of spine , else a lovely copy of this uncommon title.
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£24.28
Plants of the Fiji Islands

Plants of the Fiji Islands

by PARHAM, J. W

Suva, Fiji: By Authority of the Government Printer, 1972. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Illustrated throughout with color and b&w photographs. 8vo. Pp. x, 462, xxix. Color frontispiece. Four color plates. With b/w illus., including some photo reproductions. With a section on Fijian orthography and a couple-page biography of Berthold Seemann. In addition, a brief history of botanical explorations in Fiji. Bibliography. Glossary. Index. Full green cloth with gilt lettering on spine. This copy in... Read more about this item
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£40.48
New Asiatic and African Caecilians with Redescriptions of Certain and Other Species

New Asiatic and African Caecilians with Redescriptions of Certain and Other Species

by TAYLOR, Edward H

Lawrence, KS: University of Kansas, 1965. First Edition. Printed Wraps. Near Fine. 8vo. Pp. 253 - 302. A handsome copy, with a trifle staining to front cover (see photo), else in Fine condition. An uncommon title in Taylor's massive body of work.
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£28.33
Purpleleaf Plums

Purpleleaf Plums

by JACOBSON, Arthur Lee

Portland (OR): Timber Press, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo. Pp. 183. Appendices. Indices (People; Subject; Species; Varieties). Glossary. Chapters on identification, cultivation, classification, etc. With 12pp. of color photos. Plum-colored paper-covered boards with silver stamped lettering on spine. Bottom edge of front cover with a gouge, else an attractive copy in a perfect dust jacket. Another worthy and informed title from the Seattle writer and plant expert. This copy in... Read more about this item
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£16.19
Birds Collected and Observed During the Cruise of the Thiepval in the North Pacific, 1924

Birds Collected and Observed During the Cruise of the Thiepval in the North Pacific, 1924

by LAING, Hamilton M

Ottowa: Victoria Memorial Museum, 1925. First Edition. Printed wraps. Very Good+. 8vo. Pp. 46. Frontispiece. Bibliography. With two other plates with b&w photographic reproductions. Printed paper wrappers with wear to head of spine. The cruise visited the Aleutians, Prince Rupert, Kamchatka, etc. This copy was owned by esteemed ornithologist Leverett Mills Loomis, with his ownership name on the front cover.
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£20.24
Ravenna Park Seattle

Ravenna Park Seattle

by [SEATTLE]

[Seattle]: NP, ND. First edition. Stapled wrappers. Very Good+. Small oblong 4to. Pp. [20]. Illustrated with 16 pages of black and white photo reproductions. Original stapled gray wraps with titles and illustration in brown on the front cover. Light wear to spine. A handsome photo-tribute to a crown jewel in the Seattle Parks Department, one of the few pockets of forest that escaped logging in the late 1800s. That was probably owing to its incarnation as Ravenna Springs Park, a private wonderland that... Read more about this item
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£121.42
Snakes The Evolution of Mystery in Nature; With Photographs by Michael and Patricia Fogden

Snakes The Evolution of Mystery in Nature; With Photographs by Michael and Patricia Fogden

by GREENE, Henry W

Berkeley Los Angeles London: University of California Press, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Michael and Patricia Fogden. 4to. Pp. xiii, 351. Lavishly illustrated with color photography by Michael and Patricia Fogden. With a list of references. Index. Bound in full black cloth with purple lettering on spine. A seemingly comprehensive study of snakes with substantial photographic support for their evolutionary development. Dust jacket is now protected in a removable clear, archival sleeve.
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£32.38
Technical Methods of Ore Analysis for Chemists and Colleges

Technical Methods of Ore Analysis for Chemists and Colleges

by Weinig, Arthur J. And William P. Schoder

London: John Wiley and Sons, 1939 325pp. Spine is a bit shaken. Tips and spine ends are rubbed. Spine ends are bumped. Boards have light scuffs. Large former owner book stamp inside front board. Former owner notations on front endpaper. Edges have light dust staining. Pages are toning. Text is unmarked.. Eleventh Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Minus/No Dust Jacket.
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£16.15
An Almanac for Moderns

An Almanac for Moderns

by PEATTIE, Donald Culross

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1935. First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Fine/Very Good+. Lynd Ward. 8vo. Pp. 396. Tan cloth, titles stamped in black on the cover and spine, dark green rules on the spine, head edge dyed green: edges very lightly soiled, leaves and boards crisp and bright. In the two color illustrated dust jacket, price $3.00 intact on the front flap: Slightly chipped with short closed tears,rear flap upper corner clipped. "An essay on biology in 365 parts" from the great... Read more about this item
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£48.57
The Medusa and the Snail: More Notes of a Biology Watcher

The Medusa and the Snail: More Notes of a Biology Watcher

by Lewis Thomas

U.S.A.: The Viking Press, 1979. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. An Excellent Reading Copy - Book Is In Near Fine Condition. Boards Are Clean, Not Bumped. Fore Edges Have The Tiniest Bit Of Shelf Wear. Interior Is Clean And Legible. Not Remaindered. Dust Jacket Is In Near Fine Condition. Not Chipped Or Crinkled. Has Been Price Clipped. Dust Jacket Is Covered By Mylar Brodart. Thanks And Enjoy..
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£16.19