A treatise on the Common Sole (Solea vulgaris), considered both as an organism and a commodity.
Plymouth: Published by the Association, 1890. Quarto, 23 chromolithographs. Publisher's burgundy cloth, a few flecks, otherwise a fine copy. More
Plymouth: Published by the Association, 1890. Quarto, 23 chromolithographs. Publisher's burgundy cloth, a few flecks, otherwise a fine copy. More
London: Hamlyn, 1988. Quarto, 1,300 colour photographs, 465 maps, text illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Carlton South: Miegunyah Press, 2006. Octavo, illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper, scarce. In 1800 François Péron, an ambitious young medical student not long released from the French revolutionary army, gained a place as an assistant zoologist on Nicolas Baudin's expedition to Australian waters. As his colleagues either deserted or died..... More
London: British Museum (Natural History), 1969. Octavo, wrappers, three plates, text illustrations, wrappers. More
London: British Museum, 1951. Quarto, folding map, library stamps. More
London: Poyser, 1992. Octavo, illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. The Strait of Gilbraltar is famous as a major point of passage for Palaearctic birds migrating between their European breeding grounds and their winter quarters in Africa. Includes a number of chapters on migration, and other chapters on terrestrial bird communities..... More
Tring: British Ornithologists' Union, (1992. second edition). Octavo, paperback, illustrations, maps. BOU Checklist 6. In addition to including the latest records and distribution data, this fully revised edition also includes photographs and location maps for the first time. Initial chapters cover the history of Cypriot ornithology, geography, geology, climate and..... More
London: Poyser, (2003. reprint). Octavo, laminated boards, colour photographs, text illustrations, some sunning and minor internal tape marks. A complete and up-to-date guide for the recognition of the diurnal raptors, with 700 colour photographs and nearly 100 line drawings. Also available in paperback [stock id 27183]. More
London: Christopher Helm/A & C Black, (2001. second edition). Octavo, drawings and maps, owner's sticker, softcover. Fully revised and updated. 99 major sites in all, including 87 subsidiary sites. General information to help you plan your visit, including advice on where to stay. More
London: Collins, 1984. Octavo, colour photographs, laminated boards, More
London: New Holland, 2009. Quarto, colour photographs, dustwrapper. France boasts an amazing diversity of habitats and wildlife, from Ibex and Chamois scaling the cliff faces of the Alps and colonies of Puffins and Gannets on the rugged coasts of Brittany to one of the last western strong-holds of the European..... More
London: Andre Deutsch, (1974. reprint). Octavo, photographs, signature, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Perry: Prion, 1995. Octavo, paperback, illustrations, maps. Details of over 37 major sites, plus many minor areas of interest. Each main site entry includes a map, information on permits and access restrictions, guidance on best visiting times and seasonal variations, and a list of interesting bird and other wildlife species..... More
New York: Penguin, 2004. Octavo, text illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. A history of the strange and exotic collection of wild animals kept in the Tower of London, which were used at various times for both entertainment and scientific study by royalty and members of English society. More
London: Collins, 1982. Octavo, maps, illustrations, fine copy in worn dustwrapper. More
London: Archetype Publications, 2000. Large octavo, laminated boards, black and white illustrations, maps. More
Exeter: Pelagic Publishing, 2013. Octavo, colour photographs, tables, softcover. This volume assesses the status of amphibian decline and extinction in Britain, Ireland, The Netherlands, Belgium, France, Spain and Portugal. Experts from each country contribute a chapter describing the ecological background and the conservation status of affected species, with an emphasis..... More
London: Collins, 1975. Octavo, text illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Sydney: Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales, 1999. Octavo, colour illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. Covers the discoveries of the Baudin expedition of 1800 and Napoleon's ambitions for a scientific empire. More
Poole: Blandford Press, (1986. second edition). Octavo, colour plates, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Tring: British Ornithologists' Union, 1989. Octavo, photographs, laminated boards. BOU Checklist 11. Provides detailed scientifically based information on the status of Sicilian avifauna. Contents include: History, History of Sicilian ornithology, Geography, Climate, Vegetation, Migration, Breeding, Conservation, and isolation and other aspects of the Sicilian avifauna. Also includes a bibliography of..... More
Mountfield: Pica Press, 1998. Small octavo, 296 colour plates, maps, pocket-sized, softcover. 386 species are fully described and most of them are illustrated. More
London: Christopher Helm/A & C Black, 2000. Octavo, photographs, text illustrations, maps, dustwrapper. Contains checklists for the Czech Republic and Slovakia. More
Sofia: Pensoft, 2005. Octavo, illustrations, laminated boards. Proceedings of the Conference Held in UFZ Leipzig, 5-9th of December, 2005. Contains abstracts on a variety of issues concerning the ecology and conservation of butterflies. More
Buisson: NAP Editions, 2006. Octavo, colour illustrations, text illustrations, maps., laminated boards. Volume one of four. This guide covers around 500 moths (Lepidoptera, Heterocera) traditionally gathered under general names of Saturnids, Lasiocampids, Hawkmoths, Tiger moths, Swifts and so on. Arctiidae, Sphingidae, Lasiocampidae, Saturniidae, Endromidae, Lemoniidae, Bombycidae, Drepanidae, Axiidae, Limacodidae, Notodontidae..... More