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ALPEN-PFLANZEN DEUTSCHLANDS UND DER SCHWEIZ. Volume 1 + Vol. 2 + vol.3 + vol.4 (complete set with supplement)
by Kranz,Dr.C.A. (J.C. Weber illustrator)
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1867-1868
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- Hardcover
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Munich: Christian Kaiser 2nd edition, 1867-1868. Hardcover. Very Good. Hand-colored engravings & lithographs (400) by Weber. 4 Volumes complete set 139x95mm original green gilt pictorial cloth cover and spine (v.sl.rubbed to edges, worn corners) Vol. I 21pp +100 pls +16pp=index Vol. II 19pp + pl.101-200 +16pp=index Vol.III 19pp + pl. 201-300 +16p=index Vol.4 27pp +… Read more about this item Item Price
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MANUAL OF BRITISH BIRDS
by Suanders,Howard revised by William Eagle Clarke
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1927
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- Hardcover
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London: Gurney & Jackson (3rd edition), 1927. Hardcover. Very Good. Illustrations & figures (405) . Large octavo green leather spine green cloth sided (library rebind? not beautiful but servicable) Top Edge Gilt viii+834pp fully illustrated neat clean copy. Item Price
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BEAUTIFUL FLOWERING SHRUBS TREES & Heather
by Nuttall,G. Clarke - revised Roland Luff
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- Used - Very Good
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- Good
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- 1944
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- Hardcover
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London: Cassell & Co revised edition, 1944. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Color plates (48) . Octavo cloth in torn dust jacket (tips rubbed) xiii+258pp V.G+ in jacket lacking 1" sq.to head and some losses to spine still essentially OK Item Price
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ROTTWEILER essential reading for owners, breeders and judges.
by Pettengell,Jim
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- 1988
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London: David & Charles 1st edition, 1988. Hardcover. Very Good. Color and b/w photos, diagrams, maps etc. throughout . Octavo brown boards (tips sl.rubbed) 271pp V.G+ *History of the breed, standards, care and breeding, training etc. Item Price
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SOLD FOR A SONG (A Study of an Arabian Mongoose)
by Kipps,C.
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- Used - Very Good
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- Good
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- 1956
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- Hardcover
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London: Muller 2nd edition, 1956. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Illustrated by L.R. Brightwell. Small octavo boards in dust jacket torn without loss 57pgs slight foxing to enpapers else V.G. Item Price
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GAME ANIMALS OF EASTERN AFRICA
by Guggisberg,C.A.W.
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- 1950
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Nairobi: Patwa News Agency 2nd revised impression, 1950. Hardcover. Very Good. Illustrations on 26 plates by Guggisberg. Duodecimo red cloth (tips sl.bumped/small snag to spine) 64pp inscription on FEP else V.G Item Price
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BIRDS OF SOMERSET
by Palmer,Eileen M. & David Balance
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- Used - Good
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- 1968
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- Hardcover
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London: Longmans 1st edition, 1968. Hardcover. Good. Plates on 12 pages . Octavo green cloth in dust jacket (tips slightly bumped/sl.marked with library number to spine) x+204pp ex library but no stamps except number to spine & EP, lacks outer 1/4 of FEP & the plates have suffered from dampness & have slight adhesion damage else the book… Read more about this item Item Price
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PRIDE'S PROGRESS the story of a family of Lions
by Haas,Emmy
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1968
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- Hardcover
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London: Collins 1st UK edition, 1968. Hardcover. Very Good. Photos (168) by Emmy Haas to each opening. Small quarto boards in dust jacket (tips slightly rubbed) 115pp small bookplate removed from FEP else V.G+ in V.G jacket *New York's Bronx Zoo lion pride Item Price
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HUMAN ORIGINS
by Leakey,Richard
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- 1982
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London: Hamilton first edition, 1982. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illustrated with photographs, line illustrations & reconstructions . Large octavo boards in dust jacket (tips slightly rubbed) 87pp Price erasure on FEP else near Fine in V.G jacket. *Evolution of man. Item Price
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BEEKMANTOWN GROUP (Lower Ordovician) of Maryland
by Sando,William J.
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1957
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- Hardcover
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USA: Geological Soc.of America Memoir 68, 1957. Hardcover. Very Good. Plates (15) + text illus. & maps + tables incl. 5 folding maps in pocket at rear (as listed) . Octavo plum cloth (tips slightly rubbed) 161pp inscription on FEP else V.G+ Item Price
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ELEMENTS OF ZOOLOGY for the use of schools and science classes
by Wilson,Andrew
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- 1873
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- Hardcover
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Edinburgh: A & C Black 1st edition, 1873. Hardcover. Very Good. Text engravings (150) . 16mo green blindstamped cloth (tips worn/head of spine chipped but no loss) xxi+634pp name & monograms on half title and "WITH THE PUBLISHER'S COMP'TS" on FEP, front inner hinge repaired else V.G Item Price
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MAKING THE MOST OF YOUR GARDEN
by Dawson,Oliver
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- 1967
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- Hardcover
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London: Collingridge 1st edition, 1967. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Color plates & b/w photos . Octavo boards in dust jacket (tips slightly rubbed) 144pp V.G in V.G jacket + advert leaflet laid in Item Price
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FUTURE LANDSCAPES
by MacEwen,Malcolm edits with foreword by Duke of Edinburgh
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- 1976
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- Hardcover
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London: Chatto&Windus 1st edition, 1976. Hardcover. Very Good. Illustrations and maps throughout . Octavo boards in dust jacket (tips sl.bumped and rubbed) 224pp V.G+ in V.G jacket. *Impact of changes on farming, landscape & wildlife. Item Price
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FLOWER ARRAGEMENTS THROUGH THE YEAR
by Stevenson,Violet
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- Used - Very Good
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- Good
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- 1959
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- Hardcover
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London: Collingride 3rd edition, 1959. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Illustrated to nearly every opening . Large octavo boards in price clipped dust jacket (tips rubbed) 72pp slight foxing else V.G in edge chipped jacket Item Price
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BIRDS OF GREAT BRITAIN Vol.II
by Sharpe,R. Bowdler
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1896, 1897 approx)
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- Hardcover
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$34.33
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London: Shaw & Co Naturalists' library, 1896, 1897 approx). Hardcover. Very Good. Color lithographed plates (26 plates numbered 32-58 with full color backgrounds) + text wood engravings . Octavo red cloth spine gilt (tips rubbed) xviii+308pp A neat clean copy with fine plates of owls, ducks & geese, hawks and eagles and other birds of prey. Item Price
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BORN FREE a Lioness of Two Worlds
by Adamson,Joy
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- Used - Good
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- 1962
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London: Collins & Harvill Press reprint, 1962. Hardcover. Good. Color & b/w plates . Octavo pictorial boards (1" repair to head of spine/tips rubbed and sl.marked) 160pp marginal damp towards the end but a clean neat copy. Item Price
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ALPINES IN COLOUR & CULTIVATION
by MANSFIELD,T.C.
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- 1947
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- Hardcover
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London: Collins reprint, 1947. Hardcover. Very Good. Color plates (80)+ 30 illustrations . Octavo green gilt cloth (tips bumped & slightly worn/ spine & edges browned) 283pp front inner hinge strengthened else V.G Item Price
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ANIMALS OF KRUGER NATIONAL PARK a guide to animals which visitors may see.
by Maberly,C.T. Astley
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- 1952)
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- Softcover
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South Africa: White P & P Co. 7th edition, 1952). Softcover. Good. Line illustrations by Maberly. Paperback octavo 112pp slight rusting to staples and slight rubbing to edges else G+ Item Price
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STREAM I KNOW, The
by Westell, Percival & Henry E. Turner (editors)
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1909
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- Hardcover
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London: Dent 1st edition, 1909. Hardcover. Very Good. Color (13) + 12 b/w plates + text line illustrations . Small octavo pictorial and gilt grey cloth (tips slightly rubbed) 86pp+booklist Prize Inscription on FEP free EP slightly foxed rest of book white and V.G+ *Animals and plants of the riverside. Item Price
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WHOOPING CRANE the bird that defies extinction
by McNulty,Faith
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- 1966
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- Hardcover
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New York: Dutton & Co 2nd impression same year as first, 1966. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Text illustrations, drawings and maps throughout . Octavo cloth spined boards in price clipped dust jacket (tips sl.rubbed) 190pp 2 newspaper articles tipped to blank prelim. *Winner of the Dutton Animal Book Award for this work. V.G+ in V.G jacket Item Price
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