Natural History from David Ford Books

London: T. Nelson and Sons 1871 Hardcover book 1st ED, xiii, 304pages, Blue full leather binding, decorative gilt panels to spine, with gily border decoration to covers. Marbled endpaper . A companion volume to 'The World at Home' with numerous illustrations in the text. A lovely volume originally a school prize with the presentation book plate for good conduct.… Read more about this item

London, Helm, 2019 Softcover Book, First edition Pictorial covers . 280 pages with 113 colour plates covering 503 species with distribution maps. One of Helm's excellent Field Guides, A Fine copy. Pictures available.

Colchester, Harley Books, 1991 Softcover book, First edition thus, 288 pages. The History and meaning of the scientific names of British butterflies and moths. A Fine copy. Pictures available.

London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1913 Hardcover book, First edition ? no date so estimated. 286 pages illustrated with Cherry Keartons own photographs. Forward by Richard Kearton and introduction by Theodore Roosevelt. A Very Good copy of this less common Kearton book showing his skills as an early wildlife photographer. Light foxing to end-papers, no inscriptions . Nice… Read more about this item

Norwich, Norfolk and Norwich Naturalist' Society, 1917 Softcover book , 24 pages although unpaginated. . Reprinted from the tranactions of the Norfolk and Norwich Naturalsts' Society Volume X, Part iii 1916-17 A Very Good copy of this scarce booklet. Pictures available.

Norfolk, The National Trust,1969 Softcover book , 40 pages , A Very Good copy of this detailed booklet Compiled by D B White Who lived on the point for some time.. Pictures available.

USA: Princeton University Press 1986 Soft cover book. xii, 836pp, 56 plates.maps, figures in text. Some small marks to top edges, light wear and creasing to covers with creasing to spine length.. Previous owner's list of birds seen to rear endpapers. A Very Good copy. Pictures available.

London, H.F. & G. Witherby, 1925 Hardcover book , first edition. No dustjacket- not issued. The Scarce memoirs , diary and list of birds seen at Cley by the late H.N. Pashley. How times have changed! The first few lines state, " The first wader I ever shot was a Wihimbrel. Only those who like myself have an inborn love… Read more about this item

London, T & A D Poyser 1990 Hardcover book , 1st Edition , 288 pages with numerous illustrations. The involvement of humans with ducks, geese and swans. Jacket illustration by Joe Blossom. A Fine copy in Fine DJ.

London; Warne & Co Ltd.,1952 Hardcover, First edition , 154 pages with eight plates in colour and nineteen half-tone illustrations.Light brown/orange leatherette covers, rounded corners, gilt lettering and web design to cover. Tan dustjacket jacket with web picture to front. Last title listed British Pyralid and plume Moths. printers code; 603.152. Very Good in Very… Read more about this item

London, Collins, 1982 Hardcover book with dustjacket, First Edition, 207 pages.The Natural History of British mammals from shrews to foxes their distribution and their populations . Near Fine in a near Fine dustjacket with a very slight fade to the browns of the stoats on the jacket spine. No inscriptions and not price clipped.. A… Read more about this item

Calton: T & A.D. Poyser, 1984 First edition. HB. Cloth, and colour pictorial dustjacket from painting by Keith Brockie. 224pp. With 24 pages of b&w photos in plates, and line drawings by Keith Brockie in text, plus distribution maps. 19 tables at the end. Fine in near Fine price clipped jacket. Pictures available

Colchester: Harley Books, 1990 Revised edition. Softcover book , large quarto. 254pages. With colour plates painted in stunning detail by Denys Ovenden, plus line drawings and distribution maps in text. Grasshoppers, crickets, cockroaches, earwings, stick insects. A Very Good copy with light wear to rearcover. Pictures available

London , Adam and Charles Black, 1909 Hardcover book, first edition , 518 pages with many illustrations and diagrams, no dustjacket. Dealing with the general characters of the Craniate Vertebrates and the two classes, cyclostomes and Fishes. A Very Good copy with sunned spine. Previous owners name stamp to front end-paper. Pictures available.

Sheringham: Wren Publishing, 2009 First edition. Hardcover book. Black cloth, gilt titles to spine, and lovely colour pictorial dustjacket from linocuts by Robert Gillmor of Red-breasted Nuthatch to front and Black-throated thrush to back. 413pp. With 16 plates of colour photos, and some line drawings in the text by Gillmor and Norman Arlott. Signed by each of the… Read more about this item

London, Routledge, Warne, and Routledge , 1863-4 Hardcovers Three volume set bound in Dark red half leather bindings with marbled boards and end papers. Book volume 1, undated, Mammalia, 800 pages with many engravings by the Dalziel brothers. Book Volume 2, 1864. 786 pages again with Dalziel engravings. Book volume 3, 1863. Reptiles, 810 pages with Dalziel engravings.… Read more about this item

Sheringham: Wren Publishing, 2005 First edition. Hardcover book. Signed by Andy Staddart to title page. Blue cloth with gilt title to spine, and pictorial dustjacket from beautiful linocut by Robert Gillmor showing a Bluethroat on the Point. 239pp, quarto. With 30 photos in plates, mostly in colour, showing some of the rarities and migrants that have been found on Blakeney… Read more about this item

Calton: T & A D Poyser, 1986 First edition. Hardcover book. Cloth, and pictorial dustjacket by Donald Watson. 382pp, quarto. With 8 b&w photos in plates, line drawings by Donald Watson and other artists, and maps. Fine in near Fine protected jacket. Very Light fading to spine . Pictures available

London: Christopher Helm / A & C Black, 2003 Hardcover, First edition, 608 pages with over 800 colour photographs and 96 other Colour illustrations by Hans Larsson. Errata sheet laid in at rear. The essential reference book to this important and large family of birds. A Fine copy in a near Fine un- clipped… Read more about this item

London, T & A D Poyser, 2005 Hardcover book , First Edition- 694 pages The status and distribution of every species of bird on the British list.. A near Fine copy in a fine dustjacket with the previous owners gift inscription. . Pictures available. This is a heavy book and may require extra postage costs.