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| ADAMSON, JOY Queen of Shaba: The Story of an African Leopard London, Collins. 1980, First Edition. (ISBN: 0002626403) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The story of Penny, the orphaned leopard, that Joy Adamson reared before returning her to the wild. 190pp. With colour and black and white illustrations. Dust jacket has small tears at the top corners. Very Good/Good. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 | JP¥ 1174] Book number: 003145 Click here to order or inquire at Andmeister Books. | ||
| ARSCOTT, DAVID Living Sussex Lewes, Sussex, Pomegranate Press. 1994, First Edition. (ISBN: 0951987615) Pictorial Softcover, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. With numerous photographs, a gazeteer listing hundreds of nature reserves, waymarked walks and farms open to the public. 94pp. Price cut from lower corner of back cover. Very Good. Signed by Author. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 | JP¥ 734] Book number: 002115 Click here to order or inquire at Andmeister Books. | ||
| ATTENBOROUGH, DAVID Zoo Quest to Guiana London, The Reprint Society. 1958. Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Describing the adventures and experiences of an expedition sent out jointly by the Zoological Society of London and the B.B.C. to study and collect animals, and to make sound recordings and films of them. With lots of photographs. 210 pages. Dust jacket has light wear to edges with small loss and tear at top of spine and small creas at bottom front edge. Very Good/Good. GBP 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 8.5 US$ 12.46 | JP¥ 1101] Book number: 003136 Click here to order or inquire at Andmeister Books. | ||
| BAYNE, CHARLES S. Exploring England. An Introduction to Nature Craft London and Glasgow, Collins. 1945. Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ill.: C. F. Tunnicliffe. Splendid illustrations. 200 pages. Foxing on pastedowns and endpapers. Dust jacket much worn around eges and repaired with tape. Good/Poor. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.97 | JP¥ 880] Book number: 002822 Click here to order or inquire at Andmeister Books. | ||
| BEEBE, WILLIAM High Jungle London, The Bodley Head. 1950, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. An account of the work done at the Rancho Grande Laboratory. 379pp. Fading to spine and top edges of covers. Light foxing. Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 7.30 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 US$ 12.13 | JP¥ 1071] Book number: 001142 Click here to order or inquire at Andmeister Books. | ||
| BERLITZ, CHARLES The Bermuda Triangle. An Incredible Saga of Unexplained Disappearances London, Book Club Associates. 1975, First Thus. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The Bermuda Triangle..equally notorious as 'The Hoodoo Sea', 'The Graveyard of the Atlantic' and 'The Devil's Triangle', remains one of the greatest true life mysteries of all time: An area of the Western Atlantic between Bermuda and Florida where over 1,000 people and 100 aeroplanes have vanished without trace. With 9 chapters, 24 pages of illustrations and photographs. Some light soiling to page edges, two fingermarks on front free endpaper. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 8.30 [Appr.: EURO 9.25 US$ 13.79 | JP¥ 1218] Book number: 000291 Click here to order or inquire at Andmeister Books. | ||
| BRIMBLE, L.J.F. Flowers in Britain London, Macmillan & Co. 1944, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. This book is intended for those who wish to know something about wayside and woodland flowers, garden flowers, and the many plants grown for man's use. Dust jacket has small piece missing at the top, wear, creases around the edges. Book has inscription by previous owner on front free endpaper and pastedown. Tight pages. Good/Poor. GBP 5.30 [Appr.: EURO 6 US$ 8.8 | JP¥ 778] Book number: 000083 Click here to order or inquire at Andmeister Books. | ||
| BUCKLAND, FRANCIS T. Curiosities of Natural History London, Macmillan & Co. 1900. Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Fourth Series. Weird wonders and hoaxes from nature with a 1900s attitude. With nine illustrations. General shelfwear, light browning to free endpapers; lightly soiled page edges. Good. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 | JP¥ 1174] Book number: 002826 Click here to order or inquire at Andmeister Books. | ||
| CLARK, GREG Outdoors with Greg Clark Toronto, Totem Books. 1976. (ISBN: 0002166801) Paperback, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. A selection of the author's short pieces originally published in a newspaper feature called "Gregory Clark's Packsack" which covered every subject that caught his eye. He would regularly write about nature, outdoor sport etc. This collection focuses on these articles. 158pp. Photo of author on back cover - a bit of a Spencer Tracy look-a-like. Cover corners a little creased, light wear to ends of spine. Small inscription at top right of half-title page. Good. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 | JP¥ 734] Book number: 002140 Click here to order or inquire at Andmeister Books. | ||
| COLEY, HILDA M. Wild Flowers Round the Year London, The Bodley Head. 1947. Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 'If you read this book' says Miss Eleanour Sinclair Rohde in her Preface, ' you will find it helps you in a surprisingly simple way to see what you may have imagined only learned botanists can see. It shows you what to look at, and explains what you are seeing.' Dust jacket split down spine but held together by clear plastic cover. Very Good/Good. GBP 6.30 [Appr.: EURO 7 US$ 10.46 | JP¥ 924] Book number: 000622 Click here to order or inquire at Andmeister Books. | ||
| CROMPTON, JOHN Ways of the Ant London, Collins. 1954, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: J. Yunge-Bateman. An ant appreciation book. Lovely pictures, really interesting. Covers a little worn at the edges, and with some slight soiling. Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.97 | JP¥ 880] Book number: 002634 Click here to order or inquire at Andmeister Books. | ||
| DASMANN, RAYMOND F. A Different Kind of Country New York, The Macmillan Company. 1968, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. "This book is a plea for diversity - for the preservation of natural diversity and for the creation of man-made diversity - in the hope that the prevailing trend toward uniformity can be arrested and the world kept a fit place for the greatest possible variety. " So, who's for a McDonalds then?. Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 5.55 [Appr.: EURO 6.25 US$ 9.22 | JP¥ 814] Book number: 000457 Click here to order or inquire at Andmeister Books. | ||
| EISELEY, LOREN The Invisible Pyramid London, Rupert Hart-Davis. 1971, First Thus. (ISBN: 0246640464) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A humanist account of the space age and early environmental warning book from the naturalist Dr Eiseley. Thirty plus years later and we are still fiddling about arguing what to do. 169 pages. Previous owners name on front free endpaper. Very Good/Good. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.61 | JP¥ 1467] Book number: 002191 Click here to order or inquire at Andmeister Books. | ||
| ENGEL, FRITZ-MARTIN Creatures of the Earth's Crust London, George G. Harrap & Co. 1965, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 206pp. Translated from the German by J. R. Foster. With over forty illustrations. Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 6.30 [Appr.: EURO 7 US$ 10.46 | JP¥ 924] Book number: 000941 Click here to order or inquire at Andmeister Books. | ||
| ENNION, E. A. R. The British Bird London, Oxford Univeristy Press. 1945. Decorative Cloth, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. In five parts: Territory, Migration, Breeding, Structure, Winter Quarters. With fifteen illustrative plates. Spine slightly faded and mottled. Small crease to front cover. Inscription by previous owner on inside front cover that has been 'whited' out, also an inscription by previous owner on front free endpaper. Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 8.30 [Appr.: EURO 9.25 US$ 13.79 | JP¥ 1218] Book number: 000674 Click here to order or inquire at Andmeister Books. | ||
| FARRE, ROWENA Seal Morning London, Hutchinson. 1957. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: Sheppard, Raymond. An entertaining account of adventures in a croft in the wilds of Scotland with illustrations throughout by Raymond Sheppard. Dust jacket, not price clipped. Some small tears to top of dust jacket. Book, in very good condition, has inscription by previous owner on first title page. Very Good/Good. GBP 6.30 [Appr.: EURO 7 US$ 10.46 | JP¥ 924] Book number: 000189 Click here to order or inquire at Andmeister Books. | ||
| FARRE, ROWENA Seal Morning London, Hutchinson. 1957. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: Sheppard, Raymond. An entertaining account of adventures in a croft in the wilds of Scotland with illustrations throughout by Raymond Sheppard. Dust jacket, not price clipped. Some small tear to top of dust jacket. Very Good/Good. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 | JP¥ 1174] Book number: 003834 Click here to order or inquire at Andmeister Books. | ||
| FITTER, R. S. R. London's Natural History London, Readers Union/Collins. 1953. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. With 52 colour photographs by Eric Hosking and others. 41 black and white photographs and 12 maps and diagrams. Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 | JP¥ 1761] Book number: 002549 Click here to order or inquire at Andmeister Books. | ||
| GOFMAN, JOHN & TAMPLIN, ARTHUR Poisoned Power. The Case Against Nuclear Power Plants London, Chatto and Windus. 1973, First Edition. (ISBN: 0 7011 1863 6) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. "In this important and necessarily disquieting book, two distinguished American nuclear scientists discuss the grave and increasing dangers of atomic pollution from proliferation of nuclear power plants throughout the United States." Dust jacket, not price clipped, has some edgewear and surface rubbing. Some nicks at base/top of spine. Spine bumped top/base. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 7.30 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 US$ 12.13 | JP¥ 1071] Book number: 000292 Click here to order or inquire at Andmeister Books. | ||
| STEVENSON-HAMILTON, COLONEL Our South African National Parks United Tobacco Cos. (South) Limited. Hard Cover, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. [1940] Completed album with all 100 cards present. Text in English and Afrikaans. 102 pages. Wear to cover corners and soiling on back and front. Inscriptions by previous owners on front free endpapers. Good/No Jacket. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 | JP¥ 1761] Book number: 002637 Click here to order or inquire at Andmeister Books. | ||
| HONDERS, JOHN The World of Birds New York, Peebles Press. 1975, First Edition. (ISBN: 0 85690 036 2) Hard Cover, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. This is a book of remarkable photographs - 112 pages in full colour plus many in black and white. The text is highly authoritative and eminently readable. 160pp. Dust jacket has small tear and crease on back. Fine/Very Good. GBP 5.30 [Appr.: EURO 6 US$ 8.8 | JP¥ 778] Book number: 000289 Click here to order or inquire at Andmeister Books. | ||
| HOSKING, ERIC AND NEWBERRY, CYRIL Intimate Sketches from Bird Life London, Country Life Ltd. 1946. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Edgewear to covers. Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 7.80 [Appr.: EURO 8.75 US$ 12.96 | JP¥ 1145] Book number: 000473 Click here to order or inquire at Andmeister Books. | ||
| HUDSON, W. H. The Book of a Naturalist London, Thomas Nelson and Sons. Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Studies, essays and sketches of animal life. Top page edges gilt. Browning to free endpapers, a very slight wear to cover corners and top/tail of spine. Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 7.30 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 US$ 12.13 | JP¥ 1071] Book number: 001908 Click here to order or inquire at Andmeister Books. | ||
| HURRELL, H. G. Atlanta My Seal London, William Kimber. 1963, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The story of a seal, saved by the author as a cub when near death, and how it recovered and came to understand a wide range of spoken words. 168pp. The story of the saving of a baby seal. Dust jacket with a little wear to top/tail of spine and edges, some writing at top edge on the back. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.61 | JP¥ 1467] Book number: 001060 Click here to order or inquire at Andmeister Books. | ||
| JEFFERIES, RICHARD (EDITOR LOOKER, SAMUEL J.) jefferies' England: Nature Essays London, Constable. 1945. Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ill.: Will F. Taylor (Photographs). Illustrated with twenty-three photographs. 274pp. Green cloth covers. Previous owners name on front free endpaper. Crease on front cover corner. Good/No Jacket. GBP 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 8 US$ 11.63 | JP¥ 1027] Book number: 003717 Click here to order or inquire at Andmeister Books. |
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