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Chink; A Woolly Coated Little Dog and Other Stories From Lives of the Hunted and Wild Animals at Home Seton, Ernest Thompson [1860-1946] (Book #ID 66601) Published by Hodder and Stoughton Ltd., London circa 1925. London circa 1925. Hard back binding in publisher's original green cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 6''. Contains 128 printed pages of text with monochrome plates on coated paper and illustrations and throughout. Corners and spine ends turned-in and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the NATURAL HISTORY Category |
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The Longshoreman; A Life at the Water's Edge Shelton, Richard (Book #ID 80734) Published by Atlantic Books, 26-27 Boswell Street, London First Edition 2004. London 2004. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original midnight blue paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 335 printed pages of text with small monochrome illustrations in the text. Ink name and address to the front free end paper. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1843541610 Click here to select books from the NATURAL HISTORY Category |
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Seaside Wonders and How to Identify Them Sedgwick, S. N. (Book #ID 13110) The Epworth Press. J. Alfred Sharp, London, Second Edition 1919 [First edition 1914] 1919. Hard back publisher's original lime green cloth covers, navy stamping to spine and upper panel, pictorial colour onlay to upper panel with navy border. 6¾" x 4½" 64 pp. Colour frontispiece by W. S. Berridge, twenty-three monochrome plates. Former name to front end paper, spine slightly faded and in Very Good clean and bright condition without any rubbing to the frail and thin cloth, corners sharp and pointed. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the NATURAL HISTORY Category |
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Wild Flowers of the Woods: National Audubon Society Series Nature Program Small, L. M. P. (Book #ID 27629) Published by Nelson Doubleday, Inc. and Odhams Books Ltd., 1966. 1966. Publisher's original colour illustrated stapled card covers. 8vo 8'' x 5¼'' 64 pp. Perforated sheets with individual colour illustrations to the centre of the book have been detached and adhered into their respective places throughout the book, monochrome illustrations throughout. In near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the NATURAL HISTORY Category |
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Life In The Animal World Shoosmith, F. H. (Book #ID 75243) Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., 182 High Holborn, London First Edition 1937. London 1937. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original avocado cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 6''. Contains 277 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Minimal wear to the spine ends and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the NATURAL HISTORY Category |
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Red Squirrels | Animals of Britain Series No. 6 Shorten, Monica [Edited by Harrison Matthews] (Book #ID 116353) Published by The Sunday Times London 1962. 1962. Publisher's original wire stitched colour illustrated card wrap covers (soft back). Quarto. 9'' x 7''. Contains 24 pp + covers with monochrome photographs throughout. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the NATURAL HISTORY Category |
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Hutchinson's Trees and Flowers of the Countryside | 2 Volumes in 1 Complete (Volume I | 1 and Volume II | Two ) Step, Edward [Edward Step FLS (11 November 1855 - 1931) was the author of many popular and specialist books on various aspects of nature including botany, zoology and mycology. Some of his books on flowers were illustrated by his daughter, Mabel Emily Step]. (Book #ID 114606) Published by Hutchinson & Co. Paternoster Row, London Probably First Edition 1926. 1926. Probably first edition hard back binding in publisher's original sage green cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered in black to the spine and the front cover. 4to. 11'' x 9''. Contains 2 volumes in 1. Volume I: (iv), 416 pp; Volume II: 417-768 pp + [viii index] with 21 coloured plates and nearly 1000 monochrome photographs throughout. Errata note. Home made water colour of a blue tit book plate by Margaret Shaw to the front free end paper dated September 1926. In Very Good clean condition. Heavy volume weighing 3.5 kg, extra postage will be requested over and above our default setting for destinations outside of the UK. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the NATURAL HISTORY Category |
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Wild Animals at Home Seton, Ernest Thompson [1860-1946] Lady Alexandra Haig was the daughter of Field-Marshal Earl Haig, a prominent IT girl of the 1930s and 1940s, and later married the historian Hugh Trevor-Roper in 1954, becoming Lady Dacre in 1979 when he was created a Life Peer. (Book #ID 108777) Published by Hodder and Stoughton Ltd., London Third Edition 1919. 1919. Third edition hard back binding in publisher's original forest green cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered in gilt and black. 8vo. 8½'' x 5¼''. Contains (xvi), 224 pp with over 150 monochrome illustrations and archive photographs by the author throughout. Illustrated bookplate from the private library of Alexandra Haig and SIGNED by her to the front free end paper 'Alexandra Haig', corners and spine ends bumped and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the NATURAL HISTORY Category |
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The Biography of a Grizzly Seton, Ernest Thompson [1860-1946] (Book #ID 109099) Published by Hodder and Stoughton Ltd., London not dated. Hard back binding in publisher's original forest green cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered in pale orange and black. 8vo. 8½'' x 5¼''. Contains 128 pp with 8 full-page single-sided monochrome illustrations on loaded paper, text illustrations to most pages throughout. Corners and spine ends bumped, ink message inside and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the NATURAL HISTORY Category |
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Foam Razorback His Life and Adventures and Other Stories From Wild Animal Ways Seton, Ernest Thompson [1860-1946] (Book #ID 68255) Published by Hodder and Stoughton Ltd., London circa 1925. London circa 1925. Hard back binding in publisher's original green cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel, large gilt insignia of 'Stapleton Hall School' to the front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 6''. Contains 128 printed pages of text with monochrome plates on coated paper and illustrations and throughout. Prize plate inside and in Very Good clean and bright condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the NATURAL HISTORY Category |
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To Sea and Back; The Heroic Life of the Atlantic Salmon Shelton, Richard (Book #ID 77200) Published by Atlantic Books, 26-27 Boswell Street, London First Edition 2009. London 2009. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original brown paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, marble-effect end papers. 8vo. 8½'' x 6½''. Contains 213 printed pages of text with blue tinted illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9781843547846 Click here to select books from the NATURAL HISTORY Category |
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The Book of Animal Life Stowell, Thora [Illustrations by Ernest Aris] Laleham (Gap) School, Margate (Book #ID 96772) Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., 182 High Holborn, London First Edition 1935. 1935. First edition hard back binding in dark green cloth covers, gilt title, author lettering and deco design to the spine, Laleham School, Margate coat of arms and lettering to the front cover. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains colour frontispiece, 292 printed pages of text with full-page monochrome photographs, text illustrations throughout. Laleham School, Margate prize plate inside dated 1935 and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the NATURAL HISTORY Category |
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Natural History in Shakespeare's Time | Being Extracts Illustrative of the Subject as he Knew it Seager, H. W. (Book #ID 106671) Published by Paul P. B. Minet, Chicheley, Buckinghamshire Second Edition 1972. 1972. Second edition hard back binding in publisher's original moss green buckram covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains [viii], 358 pp with monochrome illustrations throughout. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the NATURAL HISTORY Category |
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Grey Squirrels | Animals of Britain Series No. 5 Shorten, Monica [Edited by Harrison Matthews] (Book #ID 116352) Published by The Sunday Times London 1962. 1962. Publisher's original wire stitched colour illustrated card wrap covers (soft back). Quarto. 9'' x 7''. Contains 24 pp + covers with monochrome photographs throughout. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the NATURAL HISTORY Category |
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Nature in the Garden | Wild Life at Our Doors | Midsummer To Winter (The Come With Me Books Series) Step, Edward [Edward Step FLS (11 November 1855 - 1931) was the author of many popular and specialist books on various aspects of nature including botany, zoology and mycology. Some of his books on flowers were illustrated by his daughter, Mabel Emily Step]. (Book #ID 115324) Published by Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd., Chandos House, Bedford Court, London First Edition 1931. 1931. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original olive green cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered black back and front. 12mo. 6¼'' x 4½''. Contains (x), 149 pp with 16 colour plates, 15 monochrome plates, and 39 text illustrations throughout. Spotting to the closed text block edges and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the NATURAL HISTORY Category |
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The Natural History of Antelopes (Croom Helm Mammal Series) Spinage, C. A. (Book #ID 115780) Published by Croom Helm Ltd., Provident House, Burrell Row, Beckenham, Kent First Edition 1986. 1986. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth effect covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains (xiv), 203 pp with monochrome figures and 21 colour plates throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition price clipped dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the NATURAL HISTORY Category |
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