Cain, A.J. Animal Species and Their Evolution
Princeton University Press, 1993 Reissue. Book Condition: Very Good. All books held by me, for immediate despatch. Packed weight 300g Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 300 grams. Category: Natural History & the Environment ; ISBN: 0691020981. Inventory No: 0023012. (Book ref. 0023012) £5.00
Clayton, David; Wells, Keith: DISCOVERING KUWAIT'S WILDLIFE
(Fahad Al-Marzouk 1987) pbk, demy 4to, 253pp inc. col. ills. Clean tight signed copy, inscription on tp, covers lightly rubbed. V.Good++ (Book ref. 10045) £10.75
Muus, Bent J.: COLLINS GUIDE TO THE SEA FISHES OF BRITAIN AND NORTH-WESTERN EUROPE
(Collins 1974) Hbk, demy 8vo, 244pp inc. col. ills. Clean tight copy, green cloth boards, dw protected, spine sunned, some shelfwear. V.Good / Good (Book ref. 10042) £10.00
Dalton, stephen: BORNE ON THE WIND - THE EXTRAORDINARY WORLD OF INSECTS IN FLIGHT
(Chatto & Windus 1975) Large 4to 160pp. Full page col ills. VG / VG. (Book ref. 9846) £7.75
Crocker & Daws: SPIDERS OF LEICESTERSHIRE AND RUTLAND
(Loughborough Naturalists' Club 1996) 4to pbk. 247pp. bw ills. 2 copies available. Fine (Book ref. 9730) £10.00
Simmons, Peter; Young, David: NERVE CELLS AND ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR - SECOND EDITION
(Cambridge University Press 1999) pbk, demy 8vo, 266pp inc b/w ills. Clean tight copy, covers lightly rubbed ow V.Good (Book ref. 9349) £10.00
Step, Edward: ANIMAL LIFE OF THE BRITISH ISLES: A GUIDE TO THE MAMMALS, REPTILES AND BATRACHIANS OF WAYSIDE AND WOODLAND
(Frederick Warne 1955) Hbk. crown 8vo, 184pp inc. col.ills. Clean tight copy, prev. owners name on ffep. , no dw. Good . (Book ref. 8418) £6.00
Pattison, I: JOHN MCFADYEAN - FOUNDER OF MODERN VETERINARY RESEARCH
(Allen 1981) 8vo F/F (Book ref. 4253) £7.50
Cole, F.J: A HISTORY OF COMPARATIVE ANATOMY FROM ARISTOTLE TO THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
(MacMillan 1944 1st edn) 8vo Green cloth. 524pp. bw ills. A little bumped and rubbed, buta Good clean sound copy (Book ref. 2735) £35.00
Freethy, Ron: MAN & BEAST
(Blandford 1983) 8vo 272pp The Natural and Unnatural History of British Mammals. VG/VG (Book ref. 898) £10.00
Pope, Clifford H: THE REPTILE WORLD - Snakes, Lizards, Turtles and Crocodilians
(Routledge & Kegan Paul London 1956 8vo xxv,326,xiii pp. Illustrated with b&w photos. Some selltotape marks on the pastedowns and eps. otherwise VG (Book ref. 235) £10.00
Holiday, F. W. The Great Orm of Loch Ness : A Practical Inquiry into the Nature and Habits of Water-Monsters
London: Faber & Faber Ltd., 1968. First Edition. Blue Boards. Very Good Plus/Very Good. Large 8vo - (Over 9 - 9¾) 0571084737 223pp. (blue spine) 1968. 1st. The text is accompanied by illustrations. There is a bump to the tail of the spine and a light bump to the head of the spine - both with light associated creasing to the wrapper. The dust wrapper has not been price clipped but does have light shelf wear to the wrapper edges. A very good copy, clean and tight. (Book ref. 226886) £5.00
Shrubb, Michael ; Edgar, R. D. M. The Birds of Sussex : Their Present Status
London & Chichester: Phillimore & Co. Ltd., 1979. Illustrated by Illustrated. First Edition. Blue Boards. Very Good Plus/Very Good Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Large 0850333261 350pp. A lovely copy. The text is illustrated with b/w photographs. Light shelf wear to the head and tail of the spine and a few small dust soil marks to the upper fore edges. Fresh, clean and tight. Dust wrapper not price clipped. Light shelf wear. A well preserved, very good plus copy. (Book ref. 225965) £4.00
Redfern, Roger A. Rambles in the Hebrides
London: Longman, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Ex-Library fep removed. (Book ref. 038996) £8.00
Edited by Virginia McKenna, Will Travers and Jonathan Wray.: BEYOND THE BARS - The Zoo Dilemma,
Wellingborough. Thorsons. 1987. lst edn. Large format paperback. 208 pages. B.w. illustrations. Near-fine with edge of textblock now yellowing due to age, in a near-fine slightly scuffed papercover - shelfwear. Ex shop stock - UNREAD BOOK. ISBN: 0-7225-1363-1. (Book ref. 5932) £4.50
Barel, C. D. N; Witte, F; van Oijen, M. J. P Haplochromis Species: H. Elegans Trewavas 1933 (Pisces, Cichlidae), with two examples of trophically correlated shape-differences (Netherlands Journal of Zoology 26(2) 1976
Netherlands Journal of Zoology, 1976. Softcover. 8vo. Detailed b/w diagrams, illustrations, etc. Very clean. VG+ (Book ref. 03919) £14.00
Kerr, J. Graham Zoology for Medical Students
London: Macmillan, 1921. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. Dark green cloth. 485 pp. Illustrated with diagrams, etc. Prev. owner's inscr. to ffep. Pages very clean. Boards have mottled appearance (light green faded patches on the dark green cloth). Binding sturdy. GOOD (Book ref. 01758) £14.00
Lever, Christopher They Dined on Eland: The Story of the Acclimation Societies
London: Quiller Press, 1992. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 1870948599 Bright condition throughout, pictorial jacket, 224 pages, illustrations, bibliography, index. One of the ways in which man has sought to modify the natural environment is by the introduction of alien animals and plants. Fascinating history of the Acclimatisation Society of the United Kingdom, founded in the 1860s, and its sister societies throughout the world. (Book ref. 7007) £7.20
Hoyt, Eric Orca: The Whale Called Killer
London: Robert Hale, 1990. Hard Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 0709042310 Laminated pictorial boards as issued, 291 pages, photos in colour & b/w, appendices, bibliography, index, introduction by Sir Peter Scott. Hoyt's passionate sense of kinship with Orca makes his account effective as both science and literature - Discover. Re-issue of book originally published in 1981. (Book ref. 6935) £5.00
Carrington, Richard Elephants: A Short Account of Their Natural History, Evolution and Influence on Mankind
Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1962. Illustrated by Maurice Wilson et al. Paperback. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall Pelican Books No.A539, no previous owner marks, 285 pages, 41 b/w plates, 39 text figures, bibliography, index. A wealth of information about the two surviving species of elephants, and much about some 300 extinct species of the same order. (Book ref. 6037) £4.50