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The Nature of Essex: The Wildlife and Ecology of the County. (With Paintings by Alan Harris).
CORKE, DAVID. · 1984 · Chilton Books
£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)
Buckingham: Barracuda Books Ltd, 1984. 0860232220. 26cms x 20cms. Signed limited edition no.263. "Looks at the county's origins and development, and describes its many facets and their natural inhabitants - saltmarsh and shingle, mudflat and estuary, seawall and island, forest...
Wild Essex: A Guide to the Nature Reserves and Country Parks of Essex and East London.
GUNTON, TONY. · 2000 · Chilton Books
£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)
Wimbish: Essex Wildlife Trust/Lopinga, 2000. 0953036227. "More than 30,000 acres, on over 170 sites, for you to explore and enjoy without entry charges..Over 130 detailed colour maps to help you find and explore each site; Colour photographs of the most interesting Essex anima...
Seals in the Wild.
BRUEMMER, FRED. · 1998 · Chilton Books
£17.00 (€20.38 | $22.46 | ¥3,586)
Toronto: Key Porter Books, 1998. 1550139835. 1st ed. "Fred Bruemmer has studied and photographed seals for more than 35 years, and he chronicles the joys of that long relationship in this lavishly illustrated volume..The fascinating text that complements the photos is both a s...
Fungi of the Glasgow Parks.
MARSHALL, MARILYN. · 0 · Chilton Books
£4.00 (€4.79 | $5.28 | ¥844)
Glasgow: Glasgow District Council, nd. nd. "This book has been written for both the layman and the amateur mycologist.." Pp. 68, 28 colour plates, 1 line drawing, 7 figures. P/b. VG.
Tropical Fish and Fish Tanks. (With line drawings.)
DUTTA, REGINALD. · 1968 · Chilton Books
£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)
London: Collins, 1968. Rep. Collins Nutshell Books. "Of all the creatures which people acquire as pets or companions tropical fish are probably the most delightful, the most varied, the most entertaining and the least demanding." 15.5cms. x 10.5cms. Pp. 128, line drawings thro...
Plant Communities. (Illustrated by Susanne Larsen.) Translated from the Danish by Joan Tate.
BULOW-OLSEN, ANNE. · 1978 · Chilton Books
£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)
Harmondsworth: Penguin Books Ltd, 1978. 1st English ed. Penguin Nature Guides. "Plants appear to grow anywhere. But this seemingly random growth is misleading; on closer inspection plants are found to be grouped in communities - governed largely by soil and weather conditions....
The Plant Kingdom. (Illustrated by Henry Barnett).
TRIBE, IAN. · 1972 · Chilton Books
£3.00 (€3.60 | $3.96 | ¥633)
London: Hamlyn. 1972. "Written to demonstrate the vast range of plant structures through a group of at least 300,000 species, and to show how plants have tackled and overcome the same problems of survival and 'breeding'". Pp 160, many colour illustrations. P/b, illustrated cov...
Basic Botany.
SKELLERN, CLAIRE AND ROGERS, PAUL. · 1979 · Chilton Books
£3.00 (€3.60 | $3.96 | ¥633)
Plymouth: Macdonald & Evans. 1979. "Provides an introduction to the study of plants, with an emphasis being placed on the importance of applied aspects of botany including crop botany, problems of world food supplies and applied plant ecology". Pp 192, toning to pages, some b/...
Garden Pests and Predators. The Wildlife in Your Garden and its Ecological Control.
SAVIGEAR, ELFRIDA. · 1992 · Chilton Books
£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,477)
London: Blandford. 1992. "Shows how to identify your garden friends and enemies, and how to encourage the good and discourage the bad in an encologically satisfying way". Pp 128, some b/w illustrations. P/b, illustrated cover. VG.
Britain's Endangered Plants.
PERRING, FRANKLYN AND RANDALL, ROLAND E. · 1981 · Chilton Books
£3.00 (€3.60 | $3.96 | ¥633)
Norwich: Jarrold Colour Publications. 1981. "A fully illustrated description of those species which are rare in Great Britain". Unpaginated, full of colour illustrations. P/b, illustrated cover. VG.
What's In a Name. A Look at the Origins of Plant and Animal Names. (Illustrated by Andrew Martin).
OWEN, DENIS. · 1985 · Chilton Books
£3.50 (€4.20 | $4.62 | ¥738)
London: BBC. 1985. "The study of names - including scientific ones - is not a science, but a subject where disagreement flourishes. The author's first radio broadcasts generated a great deal of correspondence from listeners who offered their own local names, disputed the autho...
Understanding Wild Flowers. (Usborne Pocket Naturalist). Illustrated by Victoria Goaman.
EVANS, ROS. · 1982 · Chilton Books
£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)
London: Usborne Publishing. 1982. 1st ed. "Explains the importance of flowers, and may give you a new way of looking at them. It will help you understand why flowering plants are the most dominant type of vegetation on the earth today". Pp 64, many colour illustrations. P/b, i...
Nature Reading Lessons. (Senior Series).
RSPCA. · 1930 · Chilton Books
£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)
London: RSPCA. nd (c.1930's). Contents Include:- Fowls: Caged Birds: The Pigeon: The Ant: Sheep: The Goat: The Bat: The Bulldog: The Donkey: The Guinea Pig: Swans: The Kingfisher. Pp 56, some b/w illustrations. P/b, slight tear to top of spine, has coloured roundel of a parrot...
The Encyclopedia of British Birds.
CAMPBELL, DONALD. · 2000 · Chilton Books
£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)
Bath: Parragon, 2000. "More than just a guide book, this is a lavishly illustrated and highly accessible encyclopedia detailing the main species of bird that inhabit Great Britain throughout the year." 28cms x 22cms. Pp.384, colour illustrations throughout, small indentation a...
The Open Book of Wild Life. An Introduction to Nature Study.
MORSE, RICHARD. · 1948 · Chilton Books
£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,477)
London: Adam & Charles Black, 1948. Rep. "A book primarily for younger readers, but in no way unsuited to those of all ages who are interested in the wild life of the British countryside." Pp. 240, 16 colour plates, 50 photographs & 50 drawings in the text, slight spotting to ...
Bill Oddie's Gripping Yarns. Tales of Birds and Birding.
ODDIE, BILL. · 2003 · Chilton Books
£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)
London: Christopher Helm. 2003. "Over 60 of Bill Oddie's tales of the ups, downs, highs, lows and thrills and spills of birding, from nefarious childhood 'egging' to fully fledged twitching - and much more besides". Pp 203, some b/w illustrations. P/b, slight creasing to cover...
Caring for the Earth. (A Grail Paper).
MOORE, LIZ. · 1978 · Chilton Books
£3.00 (€3.60 | $3.96 | ¥633)
Alvaston: The Grail. 1978. "This pamphlet is based on a talk Liz gave to Grail members about responsibility for the earth's resources". Pp 12. P/b. VG.
Wildflowers. The Pacific Coast.
HORN, ELIZABETH. · 1980 · Chilton Books
£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)
Oregon: Beautiful America Pub. Co. 1980. "A guide to selected wildflowers and flowering shrubs from British Columbia to northern California". Pp 141, full of colour illustrations. P/b. Illustrated cover. VG.
The Californian Wildlife Region. (2nd Revised ed).
BROWN, VINSON AND LAWRENCE, GEORGE. · 1965 · Chilton Books
£4.50 (€5.39 | $5.95 | ¥949)
California: Naturegraph. 1965. "Wildlife regions, such as the Californian Wildlife Region, are distinctive natural geographic areas of similar climate and topography, which tend to have certain typical animals and plants". Pp 125, many b/w illustrations. P/b. Illustrated cover...
Alpines I Have Grown. (Wood engravings by the author.)
LESLIE, RUSSELL. · 1940 · Chilton Books
£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,582)
London: Lindsay Drummond, nd. (c. 1940). nd. "It is a book which will strongly appeal not only to the grower of Alpines, but also to the lover of flowers." 25cms. x 19cms. Pp. 63, 54 wood engravings. Green cloth, illustrated d/w has edge tears and small losses. G+/G.