Zoologia e fauna

British Birds: Their Nests and Eggs

Perry, P. (Ed.) · 1950 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£9.00 (€10.79 | $11.89 | ¥1,899)

Perry Colour Books [22], col + b/w illus. . HB. Vg.. Illustrated by Tom Kerr. Do You Know series. A children's books..

Bird Haunts in Northern Britain

Yeates, G.K. · 1948 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

Faber and Faber London 175, 3 col plates, 115 b/w photos. . HB. 8vo, orig cloth. Vg in d/w (slightly rubbed, minor edge wear; in removable protective sleeve).. .

A Ready Aid to Distinguish the Commoner Wild Birds of Great Britain

Price, D.T. · 1901 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

Gurney & Jackson London iv, 60, . . HB. 8vo, orig cloth. Vg.. First edition. 'It is hoped that this little book, carried in the pocket through woodland and meadow, may prove a knowing companion and simplify the process of identifying the many species met with' - Introduction.M...

Open-air Studies in Bird Life: Sketches of British Birds in their Haunts

Dixon, Charles · 1920 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

Charles Griffin & Company London xii, 280, col frontis, 12 b/w plates,. . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth, gt title to spine. Vg. Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, prize bookplate, Field Club Prize for nature photography, dated August 1921. The two naval cadets listed on the prize bookplat...

British Birds Vol. I-IV

Thorburn, Archibald · Pemberley Natural History Books

£200.00 (€239.73 | $264.23 | ¥42,194)

Longmans London xii, 176; ix, 130; x, 168; x, 154, 192 colour plates. . HB. 4 vols, 8vo, orig. publisher's red cloth. Vg set in d/ws with mounted colour illustrations to front covers (some edgewear, minor loss to spine ends, in removable protective plastic sleeves).. New (8vo)...

Guide de l'entomologiste: L'entomologiste sur le terrain - préparation conservation des insectes et des collections

Colas, G. · 1969 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

Boubee Paris 314, 19 b/w plates, 144 text figs. . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth. Vg. From the library of coleopterist, Guillaume de Rougemont, with his bookplate.. Text French..

A Bird Lover's Britain

Yeates, G.K. · 1937 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

Philip Allan xiii, 113, 38 b/w plates. . HB. Large 8vo, some light foxing (heavier to preface). Inscription to endpaper. Vg.. .

British Birds for Cages, Aviaries, and Exhibitions. Vol. I-II

Birchley, S. · 1909 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)

Sherratt & Hughes London xiv, 302; viii, 234, [30], 38-publisher's catalogue, numerous full-page b/w illus. . HB. 2 vols, large 8vo, orig cloth, minor wear; titled in black to front boards, gilt to spines. Inscription to endpapers. Good.. First edition..

The Story of the Birds Being an introduction to the study of Ornithology

Dixon, Charles · 1900 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

George Allen London xiv, 304, col frontis. . HB. Sm. 8vo, orig. cloth, spine dulled, minor wear to head and foot. slight browning to page margins. Vg.. First edition. Frontispiece by Charles Whymper.Freeman 1012..

The Life of Birds

Attenborough, David · 1998 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

BBC 320, colour photos. . HB. Fine in d/w.. First edition.. [9780563387923]

My Picture Book of Birds

1920 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

Ward, Lock & Co. London [64], b/w photos, b/w illus. . HB. Orig. cloth-backed, illustrated boards, some wear to edges and corners, illustrated endpapers. Gift inscription dated 1933 to endpaper. Good.. Golden Picture Books. Children's book..

Rural Bird Life being Essays on Ornithology with Instructions for Preserving Objects relating to that Science

Dixon, Charles · 1882 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

Longmans, Green, and Co. London xiv, 374, col frontis, 4 b/w plates, woodcuts to text. . HB. Sm. 8vo (190x131mm), orig. green cloth, stamped in black and gilt to front cover and spine, rubbed to extremities, minor wear, aeg, patterned endpapers. Ocassional minor foxing. Vg.. S...

The Nests and Eggs of Non-indigenous British Birds or Such Species that do not Breed within the British Archipelago

Dixon, Charles · 1894 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£65.00 (€77.91 | $85.87 | ¥13,713)

Chapman and Hall London xii, 368, col frontis. . HB. 8vo, orig. dec. cloth, gt title to front cover and spine. Rubbed with very minor wear to extremities; small tape mark to front free endpaper. Vg.. First edition. Attractive chromolithographic frontispiece of eggs. Scarce.Fre...

Bird Navigation: the solution of a mystery?

Baker, R.R. · 1984 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Hodder & Stoughton London x, 256, b/w col, b/w illus, text figs. . PB. Vg.. Cover illustration by Peter Scott.. [9780340334164]

The Birdman: Memories of Birds by Henry Douglas-Home

Douglas-Home, H. · 1977 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Collins London 175, b/w photos. . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth. Vg in d/w (price-clipped).. Foreword by Lord Home of the Hirsel. Knownby radio listeners as 'The Birdman of Scottish Broadcasting' Henry Douglas-Home was the brother of the Prime Minister Alec Douglas-Home. Dust jacket st...

A Field Guide to Western Reptiles and Amphibians

Stebbins, R.C. · 2003 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,797)

Houghton Mifflin xvi, 533, col photos, col + b/w illus, maps. . PB. Vg.. Third edition. Includes 650 full-colour drawings and photographs.. [9780395982723]

Butterflies of North America

Glassberg, J. · 2011 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,797)

Sterling Publishing Co 202, col photos, maps. . PB. Vg.. . [9781402786204]

The Hawkmoths of the Western Palaearctic

Pittaway, A.R. · 1993 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Harley 240, 13 colour plates, 42 col photos, 51 text figs, 57 distribution maps.. . HB. Vg in d/w (spine slightly faded). Errata slip pasted to endpaper. Previous owner's name to endpaper.. Detailed treatment of 57 species and 28 subspecies.. [9780946589210]

Atlas fotografico de los Lepidopteros Macroheteroceros ibero-baleares 2: Lasiocampoidea, Bombycoidea, Axioidea y Noctuoidea (1)

Perez De-Gregorio, J.J.; Munoz, J.; Rondos, M. · 2001 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

Argania Spain 210, col photos and maps. 240x170mm. HB. Vg in d/w.. Text Spanish. Photographic atlas of the larger moths of the Iberian Peninsula and Balearic Islands. For each species: brief description, notes on biology and distribution, map. This volume covers families Lasio...

British Pyralid Moths: a guide to their identification

Goater, B. · 1986 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Harley Colchester 175, 9 col plates, 12 text figs. . HB. Vg in d/w.. Includes 208 species, with concise descriptions and information on life histories, habits, seasonal occurrence and geographical distribution. Colour illustrations of all species on the British list.. [9780946...