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The Crayfish: An Introduction to the Study of Zoology
The Crayfish: An Introduction to the Study of Zoology
T. H. Huxley · 1896 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.91 | $92.48 | ¥14,768)
London, Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Limited, 1896. Cloth. A smart sixth edition of this illustrated study on the crayfish from the International Scientific Series. Sixth edition. The International Scientific Series Volume XXVIII. Illustrated with a frontispiece and numer...
The Mink
The Mink
Nigel Dunstone · 1993 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.73 | $64.74 | ¥10,337)
London, T & A. D. Poyster, 1993. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this natural history work on the mink written by Nigel Dunstone and illustrated with colour photographic plates, and in the original scarce dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression.Part of the...
Physiognomy; or, the Corresponding Analogy between the Conformation of the Features, and the Ruling Passions of the Mind
Physiognomy; or, the Corresponding Analogy between the Conformation of the Features, and the Ruling Passions of the Mind
Johann Kaspar Lavater; Samuel Shaw · 1792 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)
London, H. D. Symonds, [1792]. Leather. An English translation of the one of the important works on physiognomy by Johann Kaspar Lavater, illustrated. An English translation of an important work on physiognomy by Johann Kaspar Lavater, a work which helped to popularise the sci...
The Diseases and Disorders of the Ox, with an Account of the Diseases of the Sheep
The Diseases and Disorders of the Ox, with an Account of the Diseases of the Sheep
George Gresswell; Dr. Albert Gresswell · 1894 · Rooke Books
£175.00 (€209.77 | $231.20 | ¥36,920)
London, W. H. Allen & Co. Limited, 1894. Cloth. Dr. Albert Gresswell's own copy of this very scarce veterinary work, which he contributed to, on the diseases and disorders of the ox. The second edition of this very scarce work in the publisher's original cloth bindin...
Two Addresses Delivered at the Dedication of a New Transmitter of Radio Free Europe Beamed to Hungary
Two Addresses Delivered at the Dedication of a New Transmitter of Radio Free Europe Beamed to Hungary
Frederic R. Dolbeare; Gyula Dessewffy · 1951 · Rooke Books
£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,371)
Stamford, The Overbrook Press, 1951. First edition. Brochure/Pamphlet. A very scarce program and record of the two addresses spoken at the ceremony inaugurating the new service of Radio Free Europe for Hungary. First edition. Limited to three hundred copies. A program and reco...
The Open Air Year: An Anthology of the Seasons Selected from the Times
The Open Air Year: An Anthology of the Seasons Selected from the Times
The Times; Viscount Grey of Fallodon [preface] · 1932 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,987)
London, The Times Publishing Company Ltd, 1932. First edition. Cloth. A beloved series of articles about nature from 'The Times', curated to complete an entire year of the seasons' changes. With plates of photographs throughout. The first edition thus of these s...
Readings in Science; Being Explanations of Some of the Most Interesting Appearances and Principles in Natural Philosophy, Expressing in Simple Language, and Illustrated by Familiar Examples
Readings in Science; Being Explanations of Some of the Most Interesting Appearances and Principles in Natural Philosophy, Expressing in Simple Language, and Illustrated by Familiar Examples
1834 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.91 | $92.48 | ¥14,768)
London, John W. Parker , 1834. Cloth. A smart second edition of this illustrated guide to the principles of natural philosophy in science. Second edition. Scarce work. Illustrated with a frontispiece and many in-text figures. A guide to some of the most important principles of...
The Book of Flowers & the Book of Birds
The Book of Flowers & the Book of Birds
Alice M. Coats; A. M. Lysaght · 1973 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,316)
London, Phaidon Press Limited, 1973-1975. First edition. Cloth. Two very smart first edition volumes with numerous illustrations throughout. Two volumes. First edition. This set contains: The Book of Flowers, 1973. With one hundred and twenty-six illustrations, forty of which ...
The British Islands and Their Vegetation
The British Islands and Their Vegetation
A. G. Tansley · 1949 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)
Cambridge , At the University Press, 1949. Cloth. A very smart study of British vegetation, including a comprehensive look at the environment and history of the British Islands. A new edition issued in two volumes with corrections. Complete in two volumes. Uniformly bound in ...
The Natural History of Digestion
The Natural History of Digestion
A. Lockhart Gillespie; Havelock Ellis [ed.] · 1898 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)
London, Walter Scott, Ltd. 1898. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition copy of this illustrated nineteenth-century work on digestive processes in plants and animals. The first edition of this uncommon work in the publisher's original cloth binding. Illustrated with ...
A Popular History of the Mollusca; Comprising a Familiar Account of Their Classification, Instincts, and Habits, and of the Growth and Distinguishing Characters of Their Shells
A Popular History of the Mollusca; Comprising a Familiar Account of Their Classification, Instincts, and Habits, and of the Growth and Distinguishing Characters of Their Shells
Mary Roberts · 1851 · Rooke Books
£950.00 (€1,138.73 | $1,255.08 | ¥200,421)
London, Reeve and Benham, 1851. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this scarce work on the natural history of mollusca from English author Mary Roberts. First edition. Scarce work. Illustrated with eighteen colour plates. Collated complete. A detailed guide to shel...
The Wonders of Water: Pleasant Talks About the Great Deep and Its Inhabitants
The Wonders of Water: Pleasant Talks About the Great Deep and Its Inhabitants
1881 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)
London, W. B. Horner, 1881. Cloth. A smart copy of this very scarce illustrated work on the wonders of water. Very scarce work. Illustrated with a frontispiece and twenty-one images, many of which are full paged. Collated complete. A detailed work on water, with chapters on ri...
Hodge and His Masters
Hodge and His Masters
Richard Jefferies · 1880 · Rooke Books
£165.00 (€197.78 | $217.99 | ¥34,810)
London, Smith, Elder & Co. 1880 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Richard Jefferies' collection of articles on rural economy and farming. The first edition. Complete in two volumes. Compiled by English nature writer and journalist, Richard Jefferies, who is not...
The New Naturalist Monograph Series: The Salmon; Lords & Ladies
The New Naturalist Monograph Series: The Salmon; Lords & Ladies
J. W. Jones; Cecil T. Prime · 1959 · Rooke Books
£180.00 (€215.76 | $237.81 | ¥37,974)
London, Collins , 1959-1960 . First edition. Cloth. Two lovely first edition New Naturalist series volumes in their original unclipped dust wrappers. Discussing salmons and wildflowers. The first editions, first impressions of two volumes from the New Naturalist Monograph seri...
A History of the Birds of Suffolk
A History of the Birds of Suffolk
Claud B. Ticehurst · 1932 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)
London, Gurney and Jackson, 1932. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this illustrated history on the birds of Suffolk. First edition. Illustrated with eighteen black-and-white plates, and a folding colour map to the rear. Collated complete. An up-to-date work deali...
The Game Animals of Africa
The Game Animals of Africa
R. Lydekker; J. G. Dollman [ed.] · 1926 · Rooke Books
£490.00 (€587.34 | $647.36 | ¥103,375)
London, Rowland Ward, 1926 . First edition. Cloth. The revised second edition of naturalist Richard Lydekker's guide to the game animals of Africa. The second edition of this work, which was first published in 1908. This edition was revised and updated by J. E. Dollman.Re...
Albert Einstein: A Biographical Portrait
Albert Einstein: A Biographical Portrait
Anton Reiser [Rudolf Kayser]; Albert Einstein · 1931 · Rooke Books
£170.00 (€203.77 | $224.59 | ¥35,865)
London, Thornton Butterworth Limited , 1931. First edition. Cloth. The first UK edition, later state binding of Anton Reiser's biography on the celebrated theoretical physicist, Albert Einstein, with a foreword by the incredible scientist himself. The very scarce first UK...
The Flora of Louisiana
The Flora of Louisiana
Lowell Urbatsch · 1991 · Rooke Books
£190.00 (€227.75 | $251.02 | ¥40,084)
Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University Press , 1991. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this work on the flowers in Louisiana with Margaret Stones' beautiful watercolour illustrations. The first edition, First printing, with a complete numberline. Illustrated by...
Heavy Horses Breeds and Management
Heavy Horses Breeds and Management
Herman Biddell; C. I. Douglas; Thomas Dykes; Dr George Fleming; Archibald Macneilage; gilbert Murray; W. R. Trotter · 1905 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)
London, Vinton & Company, Ltd, 1905. Cloth. An informative and useful guide to horses, with illustrations and a folding pedigree chart. The fourth edition. Part of the 'Live Stock Handbook' series. Illustrated with thirty-one monochrome plates and a folding pedigre...
British Butterflies: Figures and Descriptions of Every Native Species with an Account of Butterfly Development, Structure, Habits, Localities, Mode of Capture, and Preservation
British Butterflies: Figures and Descriptions of Every Native Species with an Account of Butterfly Development, Structure, Habits, Localities, Mode of Capture, and Preservation
W. S. Coleman · 1888 · Rooke Books
£80.00 (€95.89 | $105.69 | ¥16,878)
London, George Routledge & Sons, 1888. Cloth. A smart copy of this beautifully illustrated study of British butterflies. Illustrated with sixteen plates, fourteen of which are in colour, and many in-text images. Collated complete. A detailed study of British butterflies with r...