Zoologia e fauna

Feathered Friends of Field and Forest

Helme, Eleanor E. · 1928 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Religious Tract Society London 124, 16 col plates, line drawings. . HB. Sm. 8vo (162x118mm), orig. green cloth, blindstamped vignette of a pheasant in flight to front board, gt. Some spotting to edges of text block, Ex-lib, school libraries, County Council of Durham. Good in ...

Birds of the Wayside and Woodland

Coward, T.A.; Blyton, E. · 1947 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

Warne 352, 83 col plates. . HB. Small 8vo, orig. cloth. Some marginal foxing. d/w. Good. From the library of Keith Hyatt (1932-2021), acarologist at the Natural History Museum, London, and prominent member of the London Natural History Society, with his name to the front paste...

Guide to 'Top 50' Garden Birds (Identification Chart)

Jackson, E.; Simms, A.; Hayman, P. · 1999 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£3.75 (€4.49 | $4.95 | ¥791)

Field Studies Council , colour illus. . Chart. As new.. Folding identification chart to garden birds.. [9781851538621]

Erklärung der wissenschaftlichen Käfernamen aus Reitter's 'Fauna Germanica'

Schenkling, S. · 1917 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£9.00 (€10.79 | $11.89 | ¥1,899)

K.G. Lutz Stuttgart 80, . . PB. Stapled, pages slightly cockled. Rear wrapper detached.. <i>Schriften des Deutschen Lehrervereins für Naturkunde</i> Bd XXXIV..

Erklärung der wissenschaftlichen Käfernamen aus Reitter's 'Fauna Germanica'

Schenkling, S. · 1917 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

K.G. Lutz Stuttgart 80, . . PB. Lacks rear wrapper, front wrapper detached, chipped. Paper browned.. <i>Schriften des Deutschen Lehrervereins für Naturkunde</i> Bd XXXIV..

A Guide to and Local List of Insects in North West Cornwall

Trebilcock, G.D. · 1965 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

AES 63, . . PB. Good.. Bulletin of the Amateur Entomologists' Society. Special Issue. Covers the Newquay area..

Let's Watch the Birds!

Westell, W. Percival · 1946 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Thomas Nelson and Sons London 256, col frontis, 12 b/w plates, 180 text figs. . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth-backed boards. Vg in d/w (some edge wear; price-clipped; in removable protective sleeve).. With illustrations by Doris Meyer and Mary Brooks. Fourth impression (first published...

The Zoo Man talks about the Wild Birds of our Country

Seth-Smith, D. · 1946 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Littlebury & Company Worcester 111, 14 b/w plates. . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth. Front endpaper removed. Good in worn/torn d/w.. First edition. This book is based upon talks given by the author, under the name 'The Zoo Man', over the radio on the BBC's 'The Children's Hour' over a p...

The Ways of an Eagle

Macnally, L. · 1977 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Collins & Harvill London 143, 5 col plates, b/w plates. . HB. Vg in d/w.. First edition.. [9780002622080]

Evolution of Habit in Birds

Selous, Edmund · 1933 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Constable & Co. London 296, . . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth. Endpapers and final leaf browned. Vg.. First edition. Introduction by H.J. Massingham. A late work by the pioneering British bird behaviourist Edmund Selous (1857-1934), and his final major ornithological book. Drawing on a...

Realities of Bird Life: Being extracts from the Diaries of a Life-loving Naturalist

Selous, Edmund · 1927 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

Constable & Co. London xvi, 351, . . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth. Light foxing to edges of text block; name to endpaper. Vg.. "One of the five most important books on birds published in England between 1899 and 1939" - David Lack (Ibis, 1959)..

A History of Fowling: Being an account of the many curious devices by which wild birds are or have been captured in different parts of the world

MacPherson, H.A. · 1897 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£135.00 (€161.82 | $178.35 | ¥28,481)

David Douglas Edinburgh liv, 511, [1], b/w frontis, 4 b/w plates, b/w illus. . HB. Large 8vo (225x180mm), orig. green cloth, gilt title to spine, teg, other edges uncut. Ownership stamp of British ornithologist H.L. Popham to flyleaf. Fine.. First edition. A detailed work by B...

British Birds' Eggs

Lydon, A.F. · 1910 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,548)

Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge London 62, [2]-ads, 20 col plates. . HB. Roy. 8vo, orig. red cloth, gilt title and bird's nest vignette to front board. Patterned endpapers. Some light occasional foxing. Vg.. First edition. Scarce. Colour plates by A.F. Lydon.Mullens ...

British Ornithology. Manual of British Birds: including the essential characters of the orders, families, genera, and species

MacGillivray, W. · 1846 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)

Printed for Adam Scott (late Scott & Webster) London [2], viii, 5-248; 5-270, 269-300 [Appendix] + [8]-ads, text engravings. . HB. 2 parts bound together, small 8vo, orig. green cloth, dec. blind-stamped border to both boards, spine faded, gt title to spine. Gatherings mostly ...

Wildfowling (Lonsdale Library volume XXIX)

Andrews, J.; Bland, T. Clifford; Blockey, R; Farmiloe, R.; Harrison, R.; Inge, J.; Lee-Elliot, C.; McArthur, A.; Service, D.; Shepard, M. · 1950 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

Seeley, Service & Co. London 352, col frontis, 48 b/w plates, 14 text illus. . HB. 8vo, orig. two-tone cloth, gilt, light soiling to edges; light foxing to fore-edge. Vg in slightly worn d/w (tape reinforcement to head of spine).. First edition..

A Lighthouse Notebook

McCanch, N. · 1985 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Michael Joseph London 200, col + b/w illus. . HB. Good in d/w.. Foreword by Wynford Vaughan-Thomas. Account of birds observed from lighthouses around the British coast, with illustrations from sketches and paintings by an ornithologist-turned lighthouse keeper.. [9780718124458]

Bird Facts and Fallacies

Loyd, L.R.W. · 0 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

Hutchinson & Co. London 246, . . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth, gilt title to spine and front board. Vg.. A study of both legends and superstition about birds. A review of this book in the <i>The Spectator</i> magazine stated that the author had "ransacked both ancient and modern liter...

Ornitologia Brasileira

Sick, H. · 1985 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

Editora Universidade de Brasilia x, 483-828, 18 col plates, b/w illus. . HB. Vol. 2 only. 8vo, orig. boards, front board bumped/creased, short split to bottom of front joint. Good in worn/torn d/w (in removable protective sleeve).. Text Portugese. Second edition.. [9788523000875]

Insects and Thistles (Naturalists' Handbooks 4)

Redfern, M. · 1983 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Cambridge University Press Cambridge 64, 8 plates (4 col). 210x150mm. PB. Vg. Spine slightly faded.. 1st edition.. [9780521299336]

Collecting Clearwings

Amateur Entomologist's Society · 1946 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

AES 12, 2 b/w plates, 4 figs. . PB. Vg.. Leaflet No.18..