Zoologia e fauna

The Ogilvie Bird Collection

Frost, C. · 1989 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)

Christopher Frost 120, 16 col plates, text figs. . HB. Vg.. An illustrated guide to the F.M. Ogilvie Collection of cased British birds prepared by T.E. Gunn of Norwich and presented to Ipswich Museum in 1918.Signed and numbered limited edition, with an extra mounted colour ill...

East Anglia and its Birds

Tate, P. · 1977 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£12.50 (€14.98 | $16.51 | ¥2,637)

H.F. & G. Witherby London 288, 56 b/w photos, 24 text drawings. . HB. Vg in d/w.. Illustrated with drawings by John Last.. [9780854931231]

Bird Sketches and Some Field Observations

Rickman, Philip · 1938 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

Eyre & Spottiswoode London 79, 1 col + 32 b/w plates, text illus. . HB. 4to, orig. cloth, spine and part of front board faded, some wear to head and foot of spine. Frontispiece foxed, otherwise clean. Name to endpaper. Bookplate of Peter J. Jagger. Good.. .

Great Bird Illustrators and their Art 1730-1930

Skipwith, P. · 1979 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Hamlyn London 176, col illus. . HB. Vg in d/w (spine slightly faded).. . [9780600314752]

A Bird Artist in Scotland

Watson, Donald · 1988 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Witherby London 144, col + b/w illus. . HB. Vg in d/w.. . [9780854931675]

Pollinator Conservation Handbook

Shepherd, M.; Buchmann, S.L.; Vaughan, M.; Black, S.H. · 2003 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,797)

The Xerces Society Portland, Oregon 145, col photos. . PB. Vg.. A guide to understanding, protecting, and providing habitat for pollinator insects native to the United States.. [9780974447506]

Social Insects and the Environment

Veeresh, G.K.; Mallik, B.; Viraktamath, C.A. (Eds) · 1990 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)

E.J. Brill Leiden xxxi, 765, text figs. . HB. Vg in slightly worn d/w.. Proceedings of the 11th International Congress of IUSSI, 1990 (International Union for the Study of Social Insects). Includes 370 scientific papers.. [9789004093164]

Alien Empire: An Exploration of the Lives of Insects

O'Toole, C. · 1995 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)

BBC Books London 224, col photos, text figs. . HB. 8vo, art. leather, gt. title to front board, marbled endpapers, aeg. A specially bound copy. Purchased from the author's library but without ownership markings.. First edition. Published to accompany the television series <i>A...

The Birds of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight

Kelsall, J.E.; Munn, P.W. · 1905 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£85.00 (€101.89 | $112.30 | ¥17,932)

Witherby & Co. London xliv, 371, b/w frontis, 15 b/w plates, folding col map. . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth, teg, joints very lightly rubbed; gilt title to spine and front board. Very good, clean copy. Armorial bookplate of J[ohn] Lewis Bonhote (1875-1922), British ornithologist and ...

A Catalogue of the family-group and genus-group names of the Coleophoridae (Lepidoptera)

Sattler, K.; Tremewan, W.G. · 1974 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£4.00 (€4.79 | $5.28 | ¥844)

BM(NH) 183-214, . . PB. Vg. <i>Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology</i>, Vol. 30 (3).

Bird Photography

Yeates, G.K. · 1947 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Faber & Faber 120, 48 b/w plates. . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth, spine faded, endpapers browned. Vg.. George K. Yeates born 1910 became one of Britain's leading wildlife photographers. Includes chapters on apparatus, hides, techniques etc. The photographs depict visually various poin...

All the Birds of the Bible: Their Stories, Identification, and Meaning

Parmelee, A. · 1960 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Lutterworth Press 279, b/w illus. . HB. Some foxing to endpapers. Vg.. .

A review of the Rhadalinae (=Aplocneminae) (Coleoptera: Melyridae)

Peacock, E.R. · 1987 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£9.00 (€10.79 | $11.89 | ¥1,899)

BM(NH) 129-170, . . PB. Fine.. <i>Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology</i>, Vol. 56(3).

A Field Guide in Colour to British Birds

Cerny, W. · 1999 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Blitz Editions 343, 1700 col+b/w illus. . PB. Fine.. . [9781856054386]

Birdsnesting and Bird-skinning: A complete description of the nests and eggs of birds which breed in Britain

Newman, Edward; Christy, M. · 1888 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

T. Fisher Unwin London xii, 138, [10]-ads, b/w illus. . HB. 12mo (165x104mm), orig. cloth-covered boards, worn, front joint tender and splitting to top, small ink stain to front cover; some old staining to rear endpaper; some foxing to page edges.. Second edition. Revised and ...

The Birds of Wordsworth: Poetically, Mythologically, and Comparatively Examined

Wintringham, W.H. · 1892 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.17 | ¥31,645)

Hutchinson & Co. London [viii], 426, map. . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth, gt, teg; light staining to fore-edge of boards, endpapers browned. Vg.. Limited edition of 250 signed and numbered copies, this copy No. 21. Scarce.Mullens & Swann p. 654..

How Birds Live: A brief Account of Bird life in the light of modern Observation

Nicholson, E.M. · 1929 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,797)

Williams & Norgate xvi, 150, col frontis. . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth. Vg in d/w (slight wear to extremities). Inscription to free endpaper.. Second enlarged edition..

The Birds of Shakespeare

Stockelbach, L. · 0 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

B.T. Batsford London xvi, 120, 60 tipped-in col plates. . HB. Cr. 4to, orig. cloth. Vg in d/w (slight wear to extremities), colour illustration mounted to front panel.. Undated second edition (first published 1953)..

A Catalogue of the Cetoniinae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) described by G.J. Arrow with a complete bibliography of his entomological works

Bacchus, M.E. · 1974 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£4.00 (€4.79 | $5.28 | ¥844)

BM(NH) 23-44, . . PB. Fine.. <i>Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology</i>, Vol. 31(2).

Birds of Britain First Miscellany

Palmar, C.R; Crosthwaite, J.H.S; Fraser, J. (Eds) · 19451950 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

The Eagle Publishing Company 44, 43, 11 col plates (5 are art plates mounted on grey paper), numerous b/w photos. . HB. . Originally issued as five booklets, the work is filled with post-war exuberance 'when the civilised world stands on the threshold of a new, incalculable er...