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The Identification of Indian Butterflies

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

£50.00 (€59.89 | $67.25 | ¥10,626)

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 (€41.92 | $47.08 | ¥7,438)

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 (€21.56 | $24.21 | ¥3,825)

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 (€21.56 | $24.21 | ¥3,825)

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 (€35.93 | $40.35 | ¥6,376)

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 (€29.94 | $33.63 | ¥5,313)

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...

Highland Landscape: A Survey Commissioned by the National Trust for Scotland.

Murray, W.H. · 1962 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£18.00 (€21.56 | $24.21 | ¥3,825)

National Trust for Scotland 80, sketch maps, 1 folding map. . HB. Fine in vg d/w.. William Hutchison Murray (1913-1996) was a distinguished Scottish mountaineer, author and pioneering conservationist, whose writings and campaigning contributed significantly to the appreciation...

The Butterflies of the British Isles

South, R. · 1906 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£35.00 (€41.92 | $47.08 | ¥7,438)

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 (€53.90 | $60.53 | ¥9,563)

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...

The Weather Experiment: The Pioneers Who Sought to See the Future

Moore, Peter · 2015 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£18.00 (€21.56 | $24.21 | ¥3,825)

Chatto & Windus London xvi, 395, illus. . HB. Vg in d/w.. An engaging history of the pioneering scientists and inventors who sought to understand and predict the weather. Examines the work of Luke Howard, Francis Beaufort, James Glaisher, Samuel Morse and Admiral Robert FitzRo...

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

Hernandez, A. · 2026 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£98.00 (€117.38 | $131.82 | ¥20,827)

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..

Rewilding Oak: Natural regeneration of oak and the nature of the wildwood.

Farjon, A. · 0 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£25.00 (€29.94 | $33.63 | ¥5,313)

Kew Publishing 416, 80 col illus. . HB. NEW. . This book presents a new perspective on natural oak regeneration, backed by international evidence and a rigorous reassessment of the historic wildwood. This book is the first to assemble comprehensive evidence challenging the acc...

Reptiles and Amphibians of Japan

Pearce, R.; Matsukoji, T. · 2026 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£99.00 (€118.58 | $133.16 | ¥21,039)

Chimaira 384, 600+ col photos. . HB. NEW. . Since Goris's book in 2004, several Japanese herpetological works have been published, but unfortunately, only for the Japanese market. Pearce and Matsukoji have now written a fantastically illustrated book that describes the current...

Écologie Numérique. Vol. 1-2

Legendre, P; Legendre, L. · 1984 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£35.00 (€41.92 | $47.08 | ¥7,438)

Masson xv, 206; viii, 335, text figs. . PB. 2 vols. Vg.. Text French. An important and influential work in the development of numerical ecology, first published in 1979. This revised and enlarged second edition comprises two volumes: Vol. I, Le Traitement multiple des données ...

Larvae of British Beetles V: Elateridae

Van Emden, F.I. · 1945 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£9.50 (€11.38 | $12.78 | ¥2,019)

Nathaniel Lloyd & Co London 25, 54 text figs. . PB. 8vo, later wrappers, staple-bound, orig. wrappers retained. Vg. Small ownership label of British Coleopterist Stanley Bowestead inside front cover.. Reprinted from The Entomologist's Monthly Magazine Vol. LXXXI, pp. 13...

A Manual of Common Beetles of Eastern North America. Vol. 1

Dillon, E.S.; Dillon, L.S. · 1972 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£14.00 (€16.77 | $18.83 | ¥2,975)

Dover New York x, 434, 41 b/w plates, coloured drawings to end-papers, 339 text figs. . PB. Vg. Spine slightly faded, some spotting to top edge.. Vol. 1 (of 2) only. Originally published 1961. First volume of an identification manual covering nearly 1,200 species of North Amer...

A revision of the British species of Cryptophagus (Herbst) (Coleoptera: Cryptophagidae)

Coombs, C.W.; Woodroffe, G.E. · 1955 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£12.00 (€14.37 | $16.14 | ¥2,550)

Royal Entomological Society London 46, 127 figs. . PB. Orig. wrappers. Vg.. Trans. R. ent. Soc. Lond, Vol. 106: pp. 237-282..

Ammonites

Monks, N.; Palmer, P. · 2002 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£25.00 (€29.94 | $33.63 | ¥5,313)

Natural History Museum London 159, 21 col + b/w plates, col + b/w photos. . PB. Fine.. . [9780565091699]

Ammonoids of the Late Scythian (Lower Triassic)

Kummel, B. · 1969 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£40.00 (€47.91 | $53.80 | ¥8,501)

Harvard University Cambridge, Ma. 391, 71 b/w plates, text figs. . HB. 8vo, orig. wrappers. Ink title to spine. Vg. Ownership stamp of J. H. Callomon (1928–2010) distinguished British chemist, palaeontologist and internationally recognised authority on Jurassic ammonites. Insc...

Fossil Animal Remains: their preparation and conservation

Rixon, A.E. · 1976 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£45.00 (€53.90 | $60.53 | ¥9,563)

Athlone Press London viii, 304, b/w photos, text figs. . PB. Good ex-lib.: neat ink stamp to title page and final leaf.. An influential work on palaeontological preparation and conservation by Arthur Edward Rixon, a pioneering fossil preparator at the British Museum (Natural H...