DARWIN Charles, MOULINE J.-J. [Translator]

L'Origine Des Especes Au Moyen de la Sélection Naturelle Ou la Lutte Pour L'Existence Dans la Nature

Paris: Reinwald et Cie, 1873. 8vo (9 x 5¼ ins). Original gilt lettered green cloth (boards discoloured and lightly chafed at edges - in protective cover). Pp. xx + 642, illus with folding table (previous owner's neat inscription in contemporary hand on title page; pages lightly toned throughout). [French text]. .

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Book number: 178162

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DARWIN Charles

The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication in Two Volumes

Brussels: Culture et Civilisation, 1969. Facsimile of 1868 first edition. 2 vols. Tall 8vo (9 x 5¾ ins). Original gilt lettered cream cloth (light spotting on top edges - otherwise VG). Pp. viii + 411 [&] + advt [&] viii + 486, with b&w illus in text (light pencil annotations in margins throughout). .

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Book number: 178463

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DARWIN Charles, BARRETT Paul H., FREEMAN R.B. [Editors]

The Works of Charles Darwin 29 Volumes [Complete]

New York University Press, 1987-1989. Pickering Masters edn. 29 vols. Tall 8vo (9½ x 6¼ ins). Original uniform gilt lettered green buckram cloth (faint spotting on top edges - otherwise a VG set). Pp. various, illus with facsimile title pages, coloured and b&w plates, folding maps and in figures in text (no inscriptions). Diary of the Beagle, Journal of the Beagle, Zoology of the Beagle, Geology of the Beagle, Origin of Species Foundations. Cirripoedia Lepadidae I, Ballanidae I & II, Fossil Lepadidae and Fossil Balanidae, Origin of Species 1859, 1876, Fertilization of Orchids, Climbing Plants, Variation under Domestication, Descent of Man, Expression of Emotions, Insectivorous Plants, Cross and Self Fertilization, Different Forms of Flowers, Power of Movement in Plants, Formation of Vegetable Mould by Worms, Erasmus, Darwin Autobiography Index. .

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Book number: 178495

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HAILEY Charlie

The Porch Meditations on the Edge of Nature

University of Chicago Press, 2021. Uncorrected page proof. 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (Fine). Pp. 257, illus with b&w photos and drawings (no inscriptions). .

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Book number: 151654

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Keywords: Natural History

IMPEY Chris

Worlds without End Exoplanets Habitability and the Future of Humanity

MIT Press, 2023. Uncorrected proof copy. 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (Fine). Pp. vi + 345, with b&w illus (no inscriptions). .

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Book number: 179365

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PERRINS Christopher

British Tits New Naturalist No. 62

Collins, 1979. 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered green buckram cloth (faint spotting on top edge - otherwise near Fine), dustwrapper (Fine in protective cover taped to rear edges, not price clipped). Pp. 304, illus with b&w plates, figures and tables (no inscriptions). .

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Book number: 180152

Catalogue: Natural History

ONDAATJE Christopher

The Man-Eater of Punanai a Voyage of Discovery to the Jungles of Old Ceylon

Colombo: Vijitha Yapa Publications, 2014. 9789556652031. 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (VG). Pp. 270, illus with coloured photos (no inscriptions). .

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Book number: 140844

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MANSEL-PLEYDELL John Clavell

The Flora of Dorsetshire with a Sketch of the Topography River System and the Geology of the County

Dorchester: Dorset County Chronicle, 1895. 2nd edn inscribed by author on verso of front free endpaper . 8vo (9 x 5¾ ins). Original blind-ruled gilt decorated brown cloth (lightly rubbed at edges - otherwise VG in protective cover). Pp. xxxxiii + 345 + xxv (errata and index), illus with 2 coloured folding maps (frontispiece map with sellotape repaired tears endpapers, b&w plates and b&w drawings in text (neat ink annotation in margins). .

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Book number: 177969

Catalogue: Natural History

ZIRKLE Conway

The Beginnings of Plant Hybridization Morris Arboretum Monograph 1

University of Pennsylvania Press, 1935. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue cloth (top edge dust stained - otherwise VG). Pp. xiii + 231, illus with b&w frontispiece and plates (previous owner's inscription on front endpaper and neat pencil annotations in margins). .

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Book number: 179213

Catalogue: Natural History

Keywords: Natural History

CRAMP Stanley, SIMMONS K.E.L., FERGUSON-LEES I.J., et al.

Handbook of the Birds of Europe the Middle East and North Africa the Birds of the Western Palearctic Volume 1 Ostrich to Ducks

Oxford University Press [&] RSPB, 1977. 1st edn 1st printing. 4to. Original gilt lettered black cloth (VG), dustwrapper (VG in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. 722, illus with b&w endpaper maps, coloured plates, coloured and b&w maps and b&w drawings in text (no inscriptions). .

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Book number: 144406

Catalogue: Natural History

Keywords: Natural History

DELGADO Daniel Crespo

Arboles Para Una Capital árboles En El Madrid de la Ilustración

Madrid: Ediciones Doce Calles, 2012. 9788497441377. 1st edn. 8vo. Original black lettered yellow cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine in protective cover). Pp. 179, illus with coloured plates and b&w photos in text (no inscriptions). .

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Book number: 139611

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ROBERTS Charles G.D.

The Backswoodsmen

Ward Lock & Co. c. 1913. 8vo. Original gilt lettered red cloth with decorative blind-stamped moose-head on upper board (edges scuffed), no dustwrapper. Pp. 317, illus with b&w plates and pictorial endpapers (no inscriptions). .

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Book number: 90431

Catalogue: Natural History

IMMS A.D.

Insect Natural History New Naturalist No. 8

Collins, 1947. 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered green buckram cloth (spine and boards a little faded - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (small tears at head of spine - in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. xviii + 317, illus with coloured and b&w plates and text figures (endpapers spotted; no inscriptions). .

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Book number: 178524

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ROBERTS Charles G.D.

Neighbours Unknown

Ward Lock & Co. c. 1913. 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue cloth with decorative blind-stamped moose-head on upper board (spine faded and edges scuffed), no dustwrapper. Pp. 278, illus with b&w plates and pictorial endpapers (inner hinges loosened and some plate loose; no inscriptions). .

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Book number: 90430

Catalogue: Natural History

ROBERTS Charles G.D.

The Secret Trails

Ward Lock & Co. 1916. 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue cloth with decorative blind-stamped moose-head on upper board (edges scuffed), no dustwrapper. Pp. 273, illus with b&w plates (inner hinges loosened and 1 plate loose; no inscriptions). .

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Book number: 90433

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