Zoologia e fauna

Small Freshwater Creatures

Olsen, L.-H.; Sunesen, J.; Pedersen, B.V. · 2001 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,276)

Oxford University Press 229, 800+ col illus. . HB. Vg. A few minor bumps to edges of boards.. Describes over 500 animals, from spiders to salamanders, that you may meet in the ponds, rivers, and streams of Northern Europe. Clearly and accessibly written, with beautiful colour ...

Butterflies of Britain and Western Europe and their Caterpillars: An Identification Guide

Moussus, J.-P. · 2025 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£20.00 (€23.98 | $26.43 | ¥4,221)

Princeton University Press 640, 1500 col photos, 300 distribution maps. . PB. Unread but slightly bumped in transit.. A comprehensive photographic field guide to the butterflies and caterpillars of Britain and Western Europe - as well as the Canaries, the Azores, Madeira, and ...

Birds of the Indian Subcontinent

Grimmett, R.; Inskipp, C.; Inskipp, T. · 2026 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)

Helm 528, col plates, maps. 216x140mm. PB. Vg. Minor crease to cover.. Second edition. With a wide range of habitats and a dazzling and diverse avifauna, the Indian Subcontinent is one of the world's greatest birding hotspots. This second edition of Richard Grimmett, Carol Ins...

Parrot Parenting

Frischmann, Carol · 2014 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Companion House 239, col photos. . HB. Good. Top corner bumped.. The Essential Care and Training Guide to 20+ Parrot Species.. [9781620081303]

British Birds and Their Haunts

Johns, C.A. · 1862 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£125.00 (€149.85 | $165.17 | ¥26,379)

Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge London xxxii, 626, wood engravings to text. . HB. 8vo, cont. half morocco, slightly rubbed/worn, gilt to spine, top edge gilt. Very good.. First edition. Scarce. Illustrated throughout with numerous wood engravings drawn by Joseph Wolf...

John Gould's Hummingbirds

Gould, John · 1990 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£80.00 (€95.91 | $105.71 | ¥16,882)

Wellfleet Press Secaucus, NJ [vi], 74, 418 col plates. . HB. Large 4to (370x255mm), orig. boards. Near fine in d/w.. Reprint of all John Gould's fine plates on Hummingbirds, which were originally published 1849-1861. This edition is a compilation of the complete work on Hummin...

British Water Beetles. Vol. I-III

Balfour-Browne, F. · 1940 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£125.00 (€149.85 | $165.17 | ¥26,379)

Ray Society London xix, 375, 7; xx, 394; liii, 210, 5 plates, 266 text figs, 67 maps. . HB. 3 vols, 8vo, orig. cloth (Vol. I & II, blue cloth, gilt; Vol. III, black cloth), minor foxing to edges of text blocks. Vol. II and III in d/w's (some edge wear). Vg set.. First edition....

Nordens Ugler: Handbog over de i Danmark, Norge, Sverige, Finland og Island forekommende arter af Herminiidae og Noctuidae (Lepidoptera)

Skou, P. · 1991 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£95.00 (€113.89 | $125.53 | ¥20,048)

Apollo Books Stenstrup 565, 37 colour plates, 530 text figs, distribution maps. . HB. Vg. Spine faded.. Scarce original edition. Text Danish, with short English introduction. Handbook to the species of Herminiidae and Noctuidae occurring in Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland an...

Nordeuropas Pyralider (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)

Palm, E. · 1986 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£65.00 (€77.92 | $85.89 | ¥13,717)

Fauna Boger Copenhagen 287, 8 col plates, 264 text figs, distribution maps. . HB. Vg. Spine slightly faded.. Text Danish, with English summaries. Handbook to the Pyralid Moths of Northern Europe. Maps show species distribution for Denmark and also Norway, Sweden and Finland.. ...

Nordens Målere: Håndbog over de danske og fennoskandiske arter af Drepanidae og Geometridae (Lepidoptera)

Skou, P. · 1984 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£65.00 (€77.92 | $85.89 | ¥13,717)

Fauna Boger 332, 24 colour plates, 358 text figs. 250x175mm. HB. Vg. Spine faded, light tape marks to endpapers.. Scarce. Text Danish. Handbook to the Danish and Fennoscandian species of Drepanidae and Geometridae.. [9788788738025]

Nordeuropas Prydvinger (Lepidoptera: Oecophoridae)

Palm, E. · 1989 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£60.00 (€71.93 | $79.28 | ¥12,662)

Fauna Boger Copenhagen 247, 8 col plates, 214 text figs, distribution maps. . HB. Vg. Spine slightly faded.. Text Danish, with English summary for each species. Handbook to the Oecophorid Moths of Northern Europe.. [9788788738087]

Une Classification du genre <i>Carabus</i>

Deuve, T. · 1994 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£35.00 (€41.96 | $46.25 | ¥7,386)

Science Nat 296, 115 b/w photos. . PB. Vg.. Text French.. [285724724]

Les Carabes de France (Texte & Planches)

Forel, J.; Leplat, J. · 1995 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)

Science Nat Venette 320; 117, 57 col plates, distribution maps, line drawings. 258x173mm. HB + Slipcase. 2 vols, 8vo, orig. cloth. Fine in slipcase.. Text French. Vol. 1, text. Vol. 2, plates. The colour plates illustrate 677 enlarged specimens.. [285724716]

Morning Flight: A Book of Wildfowl

Scott, Peter · 1950 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£35.00 (€41.96 | $46.25 | ¥7,386)

Country Life London xiii, 138, 16 col and 46 b/w plates. . HB. 4to, orig. cloth. Vg in d/w (some edge tears and minor wear with small area of loss to top of front panel; in removable protective sleeve).. 11th impression (first published 1936)..

Pennington's Butterflies of Southern Africa

Dickson, C.G.C.; Kroon, D.M. (Eds) · 1978 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)

Ad. Donker Johannesburg 670, 198 col plates, folding map. 285x210mm. HB. 4to, orig. boards, marginal wear to boards. Vg.. First standard edition.. [9780949937483]

The Herons of Europe

Voisin, C. · 1991 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,276)

Poyser London 364, 27 figs, numerous line drawings. . HB. Vg in d/w (spine faded). Light foxing to top edge of text block.. First edition. Europe is home to nine species of heron. These birds are highly specialised, and exhibit many interesting differences in their behaviour a...

The Peregrine Falcon

Ratcliffe, D. · 1980 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Poyser Calton 416, 4 col + 32 b/w plates, 16 text figs. . HB. Vg in d/w (spine faded). Foxing to top edge of text block.. First edition. Illustrated by Donald Watson.. [9780856610264]

The Ruff

Van Rhijn, J.G. · 1991 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,276)

Poyser London xii, 209, text figs, line drawings. . HB. Vg in d/w (spine faded). Light foxing to edges of text block.. First edition. Illustrated by Ian Willis. The ruff offers an extreme example of a social system widespread in birds and other animals; brilliantly plumaged ma...

The Butterflies of the Table Mountain Range: With comprehensive observations on their habits, times of appearance and life-histories

Claassens, A.J.M.; Dickson, C.G.C. · 1980 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)

Struik Cape Town 160, 24 col plates. . HB. Vg in d/w (spine slightly faded). Some light browning to endpapers.. Edition limited to 1,000 numbered copies. This copy - no. 497.. [9780869771310]

Warblers of Europe, Asia and North Africa

Baker, K. · 1997 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,276)

Helm 400, 48 col plates, distribution maps, text figs. . HB. Vg in d/w.. One hundered and forty-five species are described in detail, covering all asects of identitification. As with other books in this series the treatment is exhaustive, with text including sections on moult,...