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Balsac, Henri Heim de.
BIOGÉOGRAPHIE DES MAMMIFÈRES ET DES OISEAUX de L’Afrique du Nord.
Paris Laboratoire d’Évolution des Êtres Organisés ... Les Presses Universitaires de France, 1936. 1st Ed. [iv] + 446pp. 15 figures, 7 plates, 16 maps. French text. From the Library of Dr James Bynon, light age toning, rebound in gilt lettered mustard buckram.
¶ Suppléments au Bulletin Biologique de France et des Belgique. Supplément XXI. Inscribed ‘A Monsr. Ch. Vaurie en bien cordial .... H H de B.’ Charles Vaurie (1906–1975) French-born American ornithologist. He described for the first time the cryptic flycatcher, Vilcabamba thistletail, and Vaurie's nightjar.
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Berry, R.J. (Editor).
BIOLOGY OF THE HOUSE MOUSE.
Academic Press, 1981. 1st Ed. xxx + 715pp. Diagrams figures, etc. Sl. shaken, chipped repaired d/w.
¶ Symposia of the Zoological Society of London Number 47. Editor’s Own copy, signed by him, with four related off printed by him.
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Bewick, Thomas.
A GENERAL HISTORY OF QUADRUPEDS. The figures engraved on wood by ... With an new Foreword by Yann Martel.
University of Chicago Press, 2009. Facsimile Reprint of 1885 Quaritch Ed. vi + [xii] + 526pp. Profusely illus. Very good in original gilt lettered black cloth.
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Broderip, W.J.
ZOOLOGICAL RECREATIONS.
Henry Colburn, 1848. 2nd Ed. with Additions. Crown 8vo. viii + [iii] + 384pp. Ex.-libris James M’Intyre, from the Library of Dr James Bynon, some browning, early gilt edged half leather with blue cloth boards, gilt lettering and ruling to spine, minor signs of wear.
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Brown, Captain Thomas.
AN ATLAS OF THE FOSSIL CONCHOLOGY Or Great Britain and Ireland With Descriptions of All the Species.
Swan Sonnenschein & Co., 1889. Reissue. 4to. Title page + 115 tinted plates each with letterpress leaf. With the signature of ‘J.G.G. Rea 1899’, with the signature of Dr James Bynon, last four plates with some cloth bleeding to top edge, age toning, several relevant newspaper articles affixed to front e.ps., original red cloth backed green cloth boards, some marking and wear, lacking substantial portion to head of spine.
¶ A reissue of the plates of ‘Illustrations of the Fossil Conchology of Great Britain and Ireland.’ Captain Thomas Brown (1785–1862) British naturalist and malacologist, curator of the Manchester Museum for twenty-two years.
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Challis, Rev. James.
CREATION IN PLAN AND IN PROGRESS: Being an Essay on the First Chapter of Genesis.
Macmillan and Co., Cambridge and London, 1861. 1st Ed. Sm. 8vo. [viii] + 133pp. + [i] + [ii] + 24pp. Some sporadic light spotting, soiled and lightly dampstained original gilt lettered cloth, corners and head and tail of spine sl. bumped.
¶ ‘Interesting early contribution to the Darwinian controversy’.
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Clingerman, Forrest and Dixon, Mark H. (Editors).
PLACING NATURE ON THE BORDERS OF RELIGION, PHILOSOPHY AND ETHICS.
Ashgate, 2011. 1st Ed. [xiv] + 224pp. From the library of R.J. Berry, very good in d/w.
¶ Transcending Boundaries in Philosophy and Theology.
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Cooper, David N. and Kehrer-Sawatzki, Hildegard. (Editors).
HANDBOOK OF HUMAN MOLECULAR EVOLUTION. With a Foreword by Richard Dawkins.
John Wiley & Sons Ltd., Chichester, 2008. 1st Ed. 2 vols. Sm. 4to. xxxii + 878pp. + xxxii + ([879]-1717)pp. + [i]. 48 colour plates, numerous figures throughout. Upper hinge tender but firm in vol. 1, from the author David N. Cooper’s library, good in original white and yellow lettered blue coloured pictorial boards.
¶ Encyclopedia of Life Sciences.
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Coward, T.A. (Editor).
THE VERTEBRATE FAUNA OF CHESHIRE, And Liverpool Bay.
Witherby & Co., 1910. 1st Ed. (later issue?) 2 vols. xxxii + 472pp. + xl + 210pp. With 11pp. subscribers. With numerous ills. from photos. by Thomas Baddeley. With 10pp of Subscribers. Light browning, original gilt lettered green cloth, minor marking, t.e.g.
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Cuneo, Pia F. (Editor).
ANIMALS AND EARLY MODERN IDENTITY.
Ashgate Publishing, 2014. 1st Ed. Royal 8vo. xvi + 410pp. 61 figures. Very good in d/w.
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Darwin, Charles.
THE DESCENT OF MAN, And Selection in Relation to Sex.
John Murray ..., 1871. Seventh Thousand. 2 vols. viii + 423pp. + 16pp. Publishers List + viii + 475pp. + 16pp. Publishers List (Dated January 1871). 76 figures. Ex.-libris Northbrook, mainly unopened, some light browning, original gilt lettered green cloth, extremities bumped in part, some minor wear and marking to boards, spines sl. chipped.
¶ Freeman 939. ’All as No. 938, but seventh thousand and text changes. [April.] T.’
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Darwin, Charles.
THE DESCENT OF MAN, And Selection in Relation to Sex.
John Murray, 1883. 2nd Ed., Revised and Augmented Seventeenth Thousand. xvi + 693pp. + 32pp. publ. list dated January 1883. 78 figures. Some browning, occasional pencil ruling with marginalia, faint signs of removed bookplate to pastedown, original gilt lettered green cloth, light dampstain to upper leading corner with light stain to tail of boards, spine with light vertical crease and sl. bumped.
¶ Freeman 957.
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Darwin, Charles.
THE EXPRESSION OF THE EMOTIONS IN MAN AND ANIMALS.
John Murray, 1872. 1st Ed. 2nd Issue. vi + 374pp. [Without the two leaves of integral adverts.] 21 ills., 7 heliotype plates including 3 folding (plates 1 and 2 with minor shaving to head affecting plate no. only). Ex.-lib. with remains of discreet ink stamp to verso of t.p., ink stamp to leading corner of one leaf, some light browning, light offsetting and browning to plates, rebound in modenr green half morocco with green cloth boards, gilt motifs and lettering to spine.
¶ Freeman 1142. ‘This is an important member of the evolutionary set, and it was written, in part at least, as a confutation of the idea that the facial muscles of expression in man were a special endowment.’ 2nd Issue with 3 preliminary leaves and ‘htat’ in the first line of page 208. Arabic numbering to the plates ‘it seems probable that the Arabic set was the earlier’ [of the two states of plates].
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Darwin, Charles.
THE MOVEMENTS AND HABITS OF CLIMBING PLANTS.
John Murray, 1888. Fourth Thousand. ix + 208pp. + 32pp. publ. list. 13 text woodcuts. Hinges sprung between 144-5, shaken, several leaves loose, ex.-Haberdashers’ Aske’s Hatcham Girls School with bookmark and remains of labels to front f.e.ps. front f.e.p. torn, occasional marginal ink stamps, gilt lettered green cloth, gilt lettered spine sl. chipped, large red lib. label to upper board.
¶ Freeman 844.
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Darwin, Charles.
THE VARIOUS CONTRIVANCES BY WHICH ORCHIDS ARE FERTILISED BY INSECTS.
John Murray, 1888. 2nd Ed. Revised Fourth Thousand. xvi + 300pp. + 32pp. list. 38 woodcuts. Light age toning, ex.-Haberdashers’ Aske’s Hatcham Girls School with bookmark and remains of labels and glue stains to front f.e.ps., occasional marginal ink stamps, gilt lettered green cloth, gilt lettered spine sl. chipped, large red lib. label to upper board.
¶ Freeman 808.
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