Zoologia e fauna

My Birds

Davies, W.H. · 1933 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,797)

Jonathan Cape London 127, frontis, b/w illus. . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth. Vg in d/w (edge wear, in removable protective sleeve).. Second Impression. William Henry Davies (1871-1940) was a Welsh poet and prose writer. He is best known for his book, <i>The Autobiography of a Super-T...

Wild Geese and Eskimos: A Journal of the Perry River Expedition of 1949

Scott, Peter · 1951 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Country Life London 254, col frontis, b/w photos, text illus. . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth. Good in d/w (some edge wear).. An absorbing account of Peter Scott's two-month ornithological expedition to the remote Perry River region of the Canadian Arctic in 1949, undertaken principall...

Wild Geese and Eskimos: A Journal of the Perry River Expedition of 1949

Scott, Peter · 1951 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Country Life London 254, col frontis, b/w photos, text illus. . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth, edges spotted. Good in d/w (price-clipped; spine faded; some edge wear).. An absorbing account of Peter Scott's two-month ornithological expedition to the remote Perry River region of the Can...

An Illustrated Natural History of British Butterflies and Moths

Newman, Edward · 1880 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.13 | ¥26,370)

W.H. Allen London viii, xvi, 176; [2], 486, numerous woodcut illustrations in text. . HB. Roy. 8vo, nicely rebound, recent green buckram, raised bands to spine, gt rules, leather title piece, aeg. Some foxing, heavy in places. One page corner torn and repaired without loss.An ...

The Handbook of British Birds: Volume III [Hawks and Ducks]

Witherby, H.F.; Edited by F.C.R. Jourdain, Norman F. Ticehurst, Bernard W. Tucker · 1949 · Clausen Books, RMABA

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

H. F. & G. Witherby Ltd. Volume III only [Hawks to Ducks]; Textblock very clean and tight; Blue cloth with bumped corners and spine tips; Price clipped, spine-sunned dust jacket, moderate edge wear, scuffs and cuts, age toned spine and sides. 387p., including indices. Sixth Im...

The Handbook of British Birds: Volume I [Crows to Flycatchers]

Witherby, H.F.; Edited by F.C.R. Jourdain, Norman F. Ticehurst, Bernard W. Tucker · 1949 · Clausen Books, RMABA

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

H. F. & G. Witherby Ltd. Volume I only - Crows to Flycatchers; Textblock very clean and tight; Blue cloth, bumped head and foot of spine. Price-clipped dust jacket, usual age toning to the spine and covers, wear to the edges, creased corners. 326p., including indices. Sixth Im...

The Handbook of British Birds: Volume II [Warblers to Owls]

Witherby, H.F.; Edited by F.C.R. Jourdain, Norman F. Ticehurst, Bernard W. Tucker · 1949 · Clausen Books, RMABA

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

H. F. & G. Witherby Ltd. Volume II only - Warblers to Owls; Textblock clean and very tight; Bue cloth, minor bump to head and foot of spine. Dust jacket, price clipped at the front bottom flap, age toned and edge-worn; 352p., including indices. Sixth Impression Very Good (in m...

The Handbook of British Birds: Volume IV [Cormorants to Crane]

Witherby, H.F.; Edited by F.C.R. Jourdain, Norman F. Ticehurst, Bernard W. Tucker · 1949 · Clausen Books, RMABA

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

H. F. & G. Witherby Ltd. Volume IV only - Cormorants to Crane; Textblock very clean and tight; Blue cloth, bumped at the corners and to the head and foot of the spine. Price-clipped dust jacket, creasing/folding to the head and foot of the spine as well as to the corners, coup...

The Handbook of British Birds: Volume V [Terns to Gamebirds]

Witherby, H. F.; Edited by F.C.R. Jourdain, Norman F. Ticehurst, Bernard W. Tucker · 1949 · Clausen Books, RMABA

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

H. F. & G. Witherby Ltd. Volume V only - Terns to Gamebirds; Faint 'Musty' odor to the textblock, else clean and tight. Blue cloth, small dent to the top and fore-edge of the front cover, minor bumping to the head and foot of the spine and to the corners. Unclipped dust jacket...

The Moths of South Africa. Vol. I-VII

Janse, A.J.T. · 1932 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£850.00 (€1,018.85 | $1,122.90 | ¥179,313)

A.J.T. Janse / Transvaal Museum Pretoria , col frontis, 504 b/w plates, 4 col plates, text figs. . HB/PB. 7 vols in 18: Vol. I-IV, orig. cloth, with first three volumes in d/w's; Vol. V-VII, orig. card wrappers as issued, minor wear. Vg.. Scarce complete set: Vol. I-VII (in 18...

Butterflies and Moths in Romance and Reality

Kirby, W.F. · 1926 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,383)

Sheldon Press London 178, [6], 28 col plates. . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth with black-stamped title and decorative central panel to upper board. Endpapers foxed otherwise clean.. Reprint (first published 1913)..

The Identification of Indian Butterflies

Evans, W.H. · 1932 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.05 | ¥10,548)

Diocesan Press Madras x, 454, 32 b/w plates, 9 text figs. . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth. Limited worming to front endpaper with a couple of very small marginal pinholes exteding throughout the text. Owner's name and gift inscription to endpaper.. 2nd revised edition. Scarce..

Collins Field Guide Butterflies of Britain & Europe

Tolman, T.; Lewington, R. (Illus.) · 1997 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,383)

Harper Collins London 320, 2000 col illus, distribution maps. . HB. Fine. Very slight fading to red title band on spine. Signed and dated (1997) by the illustrator, Richard Lewington.. First edition. Describes and illustrates all 440 species.. [9780002199926]

A Field Guide to the Butterflies West Indies

Riley, N.D. · 1975 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,797)

Collins London 224, 24 col plates, text figs. . HB. Vg in d/w.. First edition.. [9780002192828]

Some Well Known African Moths

Pinhey, E. · 1975 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,797)

Longman Rhodesia Salisbury 120, 32 col plates. . PB. Vg.. . [9780582641716]

Identification Guide to Butterflies Protected by the CITES Convention and the European Union: Guia de Identificacion de Mariposas Protegidas por el Convenio de Washington (CITES) y la Union Europea

Tormo Munoz, J.E.; Roncero Corrochano, V. · 2000 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

Hill House 112, 19 col plates. . HB. Fine.. .

The Butterflies of Switzerland and the Alps of Central Europe

Wheeler, G. · 1903 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

Elliott Stock London vi, 162, . . PB. 8vo, orig. printed cloth-covered wrappers. Vg. An important early English-language account of the butterflies of Switzerland and the Central European Alps, compiled by the Rev. George Domvile Chetwynd Wheeler (1858-1947), a distinguished B...

The Butterflies of the British Isles

South, R. · 1906 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,383)

Warne London x, 204, 127 plates (many col). . HB. Small 8vo (162x118mm), orig. cloth, blocked in black and gilt to front cover and spine. Small blind-stamp of W.H. Barrett, bookseller, Chichester to endpaper. Presentation inscription, dated 1912. Vg.. First edition..

An Illustrated Natural History of British Butterflies and Moths

Newman, Edward · 1880 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,493)

W.H. Allen & Co. London xvi, 176; viii, 486, numerous woodcut illustrations in text. . HB. Roy. 8vo, orig. dec. cloth, upper board with ornamental borders, with gilt illustrations of butterflies and moths at the four corners and central gilt butterfly vignette, bevelled boards...

Forever Young: Axolotls, Tiger Salamanders and Giant Pacific Salamanders of the Americas The Genera <i>Ambystoma</i> and <i>Dicamptodon</i> - Vol. 1

Hernandez, A. · 2026 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.46 | ¥20,674)

Chimaira Frankfurt am Main 464, 500+ illus. . HB. NEW. . There is no comparable herpetological book that goes into such detail. Vol. I deals with the history, ecology, biology, and taxonomy, as well as conservation status and protection, and includes the first species accounts...