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The Genius of Trees: How Trees Mastered the Elements <i>and</i> Shaped the World

Rix, H. · 2026 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£12.99 (€15.57 | $17.16 | ¥2,740)

Vintage 320, . . PB. NEW. . This book tells the mind-expanding global story of the inventive and astonishing ways trees learned to shape our natural world.Over hundreds of millions of years, from prehistoric forests to the trees around us today, we see trees using fire as a re...

Nature's Magicians: How Leaves Conjure Up Our World

Silvertown, J. · 0 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£18.99 (€22.76 | $25.09 | ¥4,006)

Oneworld Publications 256, . . HB. NEW. . Uncover how leaves shape our world. Unless you're an avid gardener, leaves might slip your notice. But from the smallest pavement crevices to the trees that line our streets, they're everywhere. In fact, there are more leaves on Earth ...

A Revised Flora of Malaya. Vol. I: Orchids of Malaya

Holttum, R.E. · 1972 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Botanic Gardens Singapore v, 759, 4 col plates, 234 text figs. . HB. Both joints split with backstrip detached, otherwise text clean and tight. In d/w.. An illustrated systematic account of the Malayan flora. Reprint of the third edition (1964)..

Abbey's Road

Abbey, Edward · 1991 · Clausen Books, RMABA

$8.95 (€8.12 | £6.77 | ¥1,429)

Penguin Group Aged textblock, former owner's inked name/place along upper edge of fep, else clean and tight, chapter decorations; Creased corners, minimally shelf worn. 198p. First Plume Printing NY Very Good Chapter Decorations 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Paperback

Roses Love Garlic: Companion Planting and Other Secrets of Flowers

Riotte, Louise · 1998 · Clausen Books, RMABA

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Storey Publishing Lightly creased to the top outer corners, else textblock clean and tight; Moisture stained fore-edge. Creased corners, minor dent to front bottom edge. 249p., including index. 14th Printing North Adams, MA Very Good Louise Riotte (line Drawings by); Linda Dev...

Quarterly Bulletin of the Alpine Garden Society. Nos. 147–282 (Vol. 35, No.1- Vol. 68, No. 4)

R. C. Elliott; R. W. Bird; Grey-Wilson, Christopher · 1967 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£450.00 (€539.40 | $594.51 | ¥94,936)

Alpine Garden Society , . . PB. Orig. wrappers. Fine.. An extensive run of this specialist horticultural and botanical journal, comprising 133 issues, from No. 147 (Vol. 35, No.1) to No. 282 (Vol. 68, No. 4), lacking three issues : No. 217 (Vol. 52, No. 3), No. 236 (Vol. 57, N...

The Wildlife of the Avalon Marshes

Uren, A. · 2025 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£28.00 (€33.56 | $36.99 | ¥5,907)

Pisces Publications 160, col photos. 240×240mm. HB. NEW. . The Avalon Marshes are a huge success story. In half a century, 1500 hectares of farmland and peatworks have been transformed into a vibrant wetland where birds, mammals, fish, reptiles, amphibians and invertebrates fl...

The Nature of the Quantocks: a landscape of heath, mire & wooded combes

Phillips, N. · 2025 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£36.50 (€43.75 | $48.22 | ¥7,700)

Pisces Publications viii, 248, col photos throughout. A4. HB. NEW. . An intimate mixture of hilltop heathland, oak woodland set in deep combes, and many fast-flowing streams, combine to create the Quantock Hills National Landscape, Somerset. The book covers the well-known flow...

The Land of the Hills and the Glens: Wild Life in Iona and the Inner Hebrides

Gordon, Seton · 1920 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)

Cassell London xii, 223, 57 photos. . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth, gilt title to spine, blindtooled vignette to front board. Small blind stampe 'presentation copy to title page'. Inscription to endpaper. Vg.. First edition. An engaging account of the wildlife, landscape and natural h...

The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne and A Garden Kalendar. Vol. I-II

White, Gilbert; Sharpe, R. Bowdler (Ed.) · 1900 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£80.00 (€95.89 | $105.69 | ¥16,878)

S.T. Freemantle / J.B. Lippincott London / Philadelphia xxiii, 427; xv, 443, 99 b/w plates, woodcuts to text, 2 facsimile letters. . HB. 2 vols, 8vo, orig. cloth, bevelled boards, gilt title to spines and gilt crest to upper boards, top edges gilt. One spine lightly stained. H...

The Nature of Somerset's Coast

Phillips, N. · 2022 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£38.50 (€46.15 | $50.86 | ¥8,122)

Pisces Publications 310, col photos. 284x210mm. HB. NEW. . Somerset's coast runs from the River Avon just north of Portishead south and west for 103 kilometres (64 miles), to the remote beach at Glenthorn on the Devon border. These 103 kilometres encompass a remarkably diverse...

Seaweeds of Britain and Ireland

Bunker, F.StP.D.; Brodie, J.A.; Maggs, C.A.; Bunker, A.R. · 2017 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

Wild Nature Press Plymouth 312, 550+ col photos, b/w illus. col dist maps. 210x148mm. PB. NEW. . 2nd edition, extensively updated. British and Irish shallow seas contain an astonishing 6% of the world's seaweed species, more than 600 different seaweeds, and yet most divers, sn...

The Nature of Wyre: a wildlife-rich forest in the heart of Britain

Westwood, B.; Shirley, P.; Winnall, R.; Green, H. (Eds) · 2015 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)

Pisces Publications 320, col photos. 284x210mm. HB. NEW. . On the borders of Shropshire and Worcestershire, the Wyre Forest is one of Britain's most important ancient woodlands and its survival, just 25 miles from the centre of Birmingham, is a modern miracle. The first compre...

A Guide to Finding Seashore and Rockpool Life in Somerset

Phillips, N. · 2015 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£5.95 (€7.13 | $7.86 | ¥1,255)

Pisces Publications 72, 265 col photos. 190x105mm. PB. NEW. . This guide illustrates 136 species that you are likely to find on a beach expedition in Somerset, including seaweeds, crabs, prawns, fish, seashells, sea anemones, sea squirts, sponges, starfish and many others.. [9...

Insects That Feed on Colorado Trees and Shrub: Bulletin 506A Colorado State University

Colorado State University Cooperative Extension · 1993 · Clausen Books, RMABA

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Colorado State University Cooperation Extension Revision of 8/93; Textblock very clean and tight, b&w photographs. Comb is sound and secure with no broken teeth, some smudging/marks on the covers, creased corners. 197p. Includes defoliators, such as caterpillars, moths, Webwor...

Principles of Horseshoeing

Butler, Doug · 1976 · Rainy Day Books

$54.00 (€48.99 | £40.87 | ¥8,623)

Book Good No Jacket Self-Published USA Brown boards have edge wear. A quick flip through found a few pages with light smudges. Former owner's name inside front cover.

Occasional papers of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum of Polynesian Ethnology and Natural Histroy Vol. VI-No. 3 - Director's Report for 1915

1916 · Rainy Day Books

$31.50 (€28.58 | £23.84 | ¥5,030)

Book Good. Bishop Museum Press USA Light wear.

The Flight of the East Prussian Horses

Goodall, Daphne Machin · 1973 · Rainy Day Books

$27.00 (€24.50 | £20.44 | ¥4,312)

Book Good Good David & Charles Great Britain Light wear to both book and dust jacket.

Canine Body Language: A Photographic Guide Interpreting the Native Language of the Domestic Dog

Aloff, Brenda · 2005 · Rainy Day Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Book Very Good. Dogwise Pub USA Very light wear.

The Genus Calanthe

Dudley Clayton; Phillip Cribb · 2013 · Rainy Day Books

$59.50 (€53.98 | £45.04 | ¥9,501)

Book Very Good Very Good Natural History Publications Borneo A very clean tight copy, heavy to ship.