Zoologia e fauna

Le Monde Merveilleux des Insectes

Fabre, J.-H. · 1928 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£35.00 (€41.96 | $46.25 | ¥7,386)

Librairie Delagrave Paris [vi], 248, 8 col + 8 b/w plates, 45 engraved head and tail pieces. . HB. 4to (280x230mm), orig. qtr calf, scuffed/worn, marbled boards, leather title pieces and raised bands to spine, gilt, teg, marbled endpapers. Small piece torn from top edge of fro...

On the Origin of Species or, the Causes of the Phenomena of Organic Nature

Huxley, T.H. · 1968 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£20.00 (€23.98 | $26.43 | ¥4,221)

University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Mi. xii, 144, text figs. . PB. Covers lightly scuffed. Previous owner's name to verso of front cover. Good.. New introduction by British-American anthropologist Montague Francis Ashley-Montagu (1905-1999). A set of six important 'Working Men's...

How and Why Species Multiply: The Radiation of Darwin's Finches

Grant, P.R.; Grant, B.R. · 2008 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£20.00 (€23.98 | $26.43 | ¥4,221)

Princeton University Press xix, 218, 31 col plates, text illus. . HB. Vg in d/w (spine a little faded). Name and ownership stamp to endpaper.. Charles Darwin's experiences in the Galpagos Islands in 1835 helped to guide his thoughts toward a revolutionary theory: that species ...

Natural Selection and Heredity

Sheppard, P.M. · 1978 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Hutchinson 239, b/w illus. . PB. Vg. Name to inside front cover.. Revised fourth impression, reprint (first published 1975).. [9780091226114]

Common Birds of Egypt

Bruun, B.; Baha el Din, S. · 1999 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

American University in Cairo Press ix, 40, 13, 14 col plates. . PB. Vg. Inscribed by second author to endpaper.. Revised Edition. Text English and Arabic. Illustrated by Sherif Baha el Din.. [9789774242397]

A Guide to the Birds of Bermuda: Where and when to find the 344 species of birds listed for Bermuda. Where they come from; how many; where they are going and what they do.

Amos, E.J.R. · 1991 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,799)

Eric J.R. Amos Bermuda xvi, 206, col + b/w illus, distribution maps, text figs. . PB. Vg.. The first complete guide to the birds of Bermuda. Where and when to find the 334 species listed for the island. Over 220 species illustrated by the author. Three self-guided tours and an...

The Generic Names of Moths of the World Volume 2 Noctuoidea (part)

Nye, I.W.B.; Fletcher, D.; Watson, A. · 1980 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£50.00 (€59.94 | $66.07 | ¥10,551)

BM(NH) London iv, 228, frontis. 4to. HB. Vg.. Includes families: Arctiidae; Cocytiidae; Ctenuchidae; Dilobidae; Dioptidae; Lymantriidae; Notodontidae; Strepsimanidae; Thaumetopoeidae; Thyretidae.. [9780565008116]

The Generic Names of Moths of the World 4: Bombycoidea - Zygaenoidea

Fletcher, D.S.; Nye, I.W.B. · 1982 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£35.00 (€41.96 | $46.25 | ¥7,386)

BM(NH) London xiv, 192, . . HB. Vg.. Bombycoidea, Mimallonoidea, Castnioidea, Sesioidea, Cossoidea, Sphingoidea, Zygaenoidea.. [9780565008482]

Crucible of Creation: The Burgess Shale and the Rise of Animals

Morris, S.C. · 1998 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,799)

Oxford University Press Oxford xxiii, 242, 4 col plates, b/w photos, text figs. . HB. Vg in d/w (slight fading to spine). Previous owner's name and ink ownership stamp to endpaper.. First edition.. [9780198501978]

Species Concepts and Phylogenetic Theory: A Debate

Wheeler, Q.D.; Meier, R. (Eds) · 2000 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Columbia University Press New York xiv, 230, text figs. . PB. Vg. From the library of David R. Nellist, British arachnologist, with his name and ownership stamp to endpaper.. . [9780231101431]

The Structure and Distribution of Coral Reefs

Darwin, Charles · 1984 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

University of Arizona Press Tuscon, AZ xii, 214, [4], 3 plates. . PB. Vg. Name to endpaper.. Introduction by Michael T. Ghiselin (1939 -2024) American biologist, philosopher and historian of biology.. [9780816508440]

Experimental Aleration of the Nautilus Shell by Factors Involved in Diagenesis and Metamorphism. Part III. Thermal and hydrothermal changes in the organic and mineral components of the mural mother-of-pearl

Gregoire, C. · 1968 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

85, 42 b/w plates, 2 tables. . PB. 8vo, wrappers. Vg.. From <i>Bulletin Institut royal Sciences naturelles de Belgique</i> 48/06..

The Symbiotic Planet: A New Look at Evolution

Margulis, Lynn · 1998 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Weidenfeld & Nicolson London vi, 146, text figs. . HB. Vg in d/w (price-clipped). From the library of David R. Nellist, British arachnologist, with his name to half-title.. In The Symbiotic Planet, one of the world's great visionary scientists offers a radical new account of t...

Why Evolution is True

Coyne, J.A. · 2009 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Oxford University Press Oxford xx, 309, text figs. . HB. Vg in d/w. From the library of David R. Nellist, British arachnologist, with his name to half-title and ownership stamp to endpaper.. First edition.. [9780199230846]

Evolution of Biological Diversity

Magurran, A.E.; May, R.M. (Eds) · 1999 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£20.00 (€23.98 | $26.43 | ¥4,221)

Oxford University Press Oxford xii, 329, text figs. . PB. Light crease to corner of front cover. Vg. From the library of David R. Nellist, British arachnologist, with his name and ex libris ink stamp to endpaper.. Originating from contributions to a discussion meeting of the R...

Birdwatching sites in Northumbria: An access guide

Cadwallender, T. · 1987 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Northumberland & Tyneside Bird Club 22, maps. . PB. Vg.. .

The Discovery of Evolution

Young, D. · 1992 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Natural History Museum/Cambridge University Press 256, frontis, col + b/w plates, text figs. . PB. Fine.. Using an historical narrative of discovery, covering 300 years of development, from the work of the early naturalists to the modern synthesis of evolutionary theory, the a...

Pictorial Guide Butterflies of Gorumara National Park

Ghatak, S.; Basu Roy, A. (Eds) · 2013 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Department of Forests, Government of West Bengal India xviii, 350, col photos. 177x115mm. PB. Some minor creasing to front cover; minor wear/rubbing to extremities. Vg.. Well illustrated field guide to the butterflies found in the Gorumara National Park in north-east India. Co...

Birds of Estonia: Status, Distribution and Numbers

Leibak, E.; Lilleleht, V.; Veromann, H. (Eds) · 1994 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£28.00 (€33.57 | $37.00 | ¥5,909)

Estonian Academy Publishers Tallinn 288, 2 maps. . HB. Vg.. First edition. The only up-to-date brief survey in English of the existing knowledge of Estonian birds - their status, migration phenology, distribution, habitat choice, population density in different habitats, colon...

Practical Hints for Collecting and Studying the Microlepidoptera

Sokoloff, P. · 1980 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£9.00 (€10.79 | $11.89 | ¥1,899)

AES 40, text figs. . PB. Vg.. .