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Revisional Notes on African Charaxes (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae). Parts I-X
Van Someren, V.G.L. · 1963 · Pemberley Natural History Books
£80.00 (€95.83 | $105.68 | ¥16,878)
BM(NH) London , 167 b/w plates, maps, text figs. . PB. 10 parts, 8vo, orig. wrappers, part nos in pencil to spines. Vg.. Bulletin BM(NH) Entomology..
Gladiolus in Southern Africa
Goldblatt, P.; Manning, J.C. · 1998 · Pemberley Natural History Books
£85.00 (€101.82 | $112.29 | ¥17,933)
Fernwood Press Vlaeberg 320, tipped-in col frontis, 144 col plates, line drawings, distribution maps. . HB. Large 4to (309x238mm), orig. boards. Fine in d/w.. A major botanical monograph on the genus <i>Gladiolus</i> in southern Africa, the principal centre of diversity for th...
Joseph Hooker's Rhododendrons of Sikkim-Himalaya
Hooker, Joseph · 2017 · Pemberley Natural History Books
£30.00 (€35.94 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew ix, [1], 14, [24]; iv, 7, [23]; [26], 33 col plates. . HB. Fine.. A facsimile edition of the work originally published in 3 parts, 1849-1851, from a copy held in the library of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published to celebrate the life and achie...
The Book of Flowers: Four Centuries of Flower Illustration
Coats, A.M. · 1984 · Pemberley Natural History Books
£15.00 (€17.97 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)
Chancellor Press 208, 126 plates (40 col). . HB. Fo., orig. cloth. Vg in d/w (Spine faded, short small tears to front and rear panel).. A richly illustrated history of botanical and flower illustration from the late fifteenth to the mid-nineteenth century, tracing its developm...
Beetles of Britain and Ireland. Vol. 1-4
Duff, A.G. · 2012 · Pemberley Natural History Books
£360.00 (€431.25 | $475.56 | ¥75,952)
A.G. Duff 496; 768; 670; 623, 245 col plates, b/w photos, line drawings. . HB. 4 vols, 8vo, orig. cloth. Fine in d/w's.. Complete set of original editions: Vol. 1: Sphaeriusidae to Silphidae (2012, second printing with colour to plates corrected); Vol. 2: Staphylinidae (2024);...
The Book of Flowers: Four Centuries of Flower Illustration
Coats, A.M. · 1984 · Pemberley Natural History Books
£15.00 (€17.97 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)
Chancellor Press 208, 126 plates (40 col). . HB. Fo., orig. cloth. Vg in d/w (Spine faded, small tears to head and foot of spine).. A richly illustrated history of botanical and flower illustration from the late fifteenth to the mid-nineteenth century, tracing its development ...
The Age of Monsters: Prehistoric and Legendary
Augusta, Josef; Burian, Zdenek · 1966 · Pemberley Natural History Books
£95.00 (€113.80 | $125.50 | ¥20,043)
Paul Hamlyn London 79, 23 col plates (some double-page), sepia photos + illus to text (some full-page). . HB. Large 4to (353x260mm), orig. cloth. Very good in d/w (minor edge wear; in removable protective sleeve); in original plain card slip case (some wear).. Translated by Ma...
Collins Complete Guide to British Butterflies and Moths
Sterry, P.; Cleave, A.; Read, R. · 2016 · Pemberley Natural History Books
£12.99 (€15.56 | $17.16 | ¥2,741)
William Collins 368, 2500+ col photos. . PB. Fine. Gift inscription, signed by all three authors.. A comprehensive and fully illustrated photographic guide to the common species of butterflies and moths found in Britain and Ireland. Every species that occurs regularly in Brita...
A Book of Mammoths
Augusta, Josef; Burian, Zdenek (Illus) · 1963 · Pemberley Natural History Books
£95.00 (€113.80 | $125.50 | ¥20,043)
Paul Hamlyn London 52, col frontis, 13 col plates (5 double-page) + 6 sepia plates (1 double-page), b/w + sepia illus in text (some full-page). . HB. Large 4to (353x260mm), orig. cloth. Very good in worn d/w (minor edge wear; tape repair along fold between rear panel and rear ...
The Genetical Theory of Natural Selection: A Complete Variorum Edition
Fisher, R.A.; Bennett, J.H. (Ed.) · 1999 · Pemberley Natural History Books
£65.00 (€77.87 | $85.87 | ¥13,713)
Oxford University Press xxiv, xiv, 319, b/w text figs. . HB. Fine in d/w.. The complete variorum edition of R.A. Fisher's classic <i>The Genetical Theory of Natural Selection</i>, a foundational work linking Mendelian genetics with Darwinian evolution. Edited by J. H. Bennett,...
The Sauropods: Evolution and Paleobiology
Robers, Kristina A. Curry; Wilson, Jeffrey A. · 2005 · Pemberley Natural History Books
£38.00 (€45.52 | $50.20 | ¥8,017)
University of California Press x, 349, 45 b/w photos, 98 line illus. . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth. Vg in d/w.. A detailed review of the evolution and palaeobiology of sauropod dinosaurs, exploring how these enormous herbivores lived and diversified. Specialist contributions examine ...
Biology of Opisthobranch Molluscs Vol. 1-2
Thompson, T.E.; Brown, G.H. · 1976 · Pemberley Natural History Books
£36.00 (€43.13 | $47.56 | ¥7,595)
Ray Society London vi, 207; vi, 229, 62 plates (44 col), 146 text figs, 108 distribution maps, 16 pages line drawings. . HB. 2 vols, 4to (285x208mm), orig. buckram, gilt. Vg in worn d/w's (several tears; spines slightly faded; in removable protective sleeves).. An important an...
Butterflies of Brunei | ??????
Nisaka, Yoshinobu · 2020 · Pemberley Natural History Books
£85.00 (€101.82 | $112.29 | ¥17,933)
NRC 242, 80 col plates, col photos. 304x216mm. HB. Vg in d/w. Minor bump to foot of spine. A few neat ink annotations cross-referencing the text to the figures.. Text Japanese, with scientific names in Latin. A comprehensive and extensively illustrated guide to the butterflies...
Butterflies of Borneo. Vol. 1
Otsuka, K. · 1988 · Pemberley Natural History Books
£145.00 (€173.70 | $191.55 | ¥30,592)
Tobishima Corporation Tokyo xx, 61, xix, 62, 80 col plates. . HB. Large 8vo (263x188mm), orig. cloth. Vg in d/w. Neat ink annotations to two figures on one plate, correcting the names.. Text bilingual Japanese and English. Scarce and extensively illustrated work on the butterf...
Apionidae of the Western Palaearctic 2: Piezotrachelini (I): <i>Protapion</i> Schilsky, 1908
Russell, M. · 2004 · Pemberley Natural History Books
£55.00 (€65.89 | $72.66 | ¥11,604)
Crocodile Press Peterborough vi, 50, 24 colour plates. A4. HB. Vg in d/w.. Edition limited to 300 signed and numbered copies (this copy no. 199). The second volume in this series on Apionidae of the Western Palaearctic. Illustrated by single whole insect paintings by the autho...
The Burgess Shale
Whittington, H.B. · 1985 · Pemberley Natural History Books
£45.00 (€53.91 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)
Yale University Press xv, 151, b/w photos, text figs. . HB. Vg in d/w.. An authoritative account of the remarkable Cambrian fossils of the Burgess Shale in British Columbia, written by the distinguished palaeontologist Harry B. Whittington. Drawing on detailed studies of these...
Canids of the World: Wolves, Wild Dogs, Foxes, Jackals, Coyotes, and their Relatives
Castelló, J.R. · 2018 · Pemberley Natural History Books
£15.00 (€17.97 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)
Princeton University Press 331, 150 plates with 600+ colour photos, 139 b/w illus, 174 b/w distribution maps. . PB. Fine.. First edition. Second impression. This stunningly illustrated and easy-to-use field guide covers every species of the world's canids, from the Gray Wolf o...
The Bamboos: A Fresh Perspective
McClure, F.A. · 1967 · Pemberley Natural History Books
£20.00 (€23.96 | $26.42 | ¥4,220)
Harvard University Press xviii, 347, 99 text figs. . PB. Vg.. First edition. A comprehensive scientific study of bamboo, covering its morphology, anatomy, taxonomy, classification and botanical relationships. Based on the author's extensive research and field experience, parti...
The Field Guide to the Birds of New Zealand
Heather, B.D.; Robertson, H. · 2005 · Pemberley Natural History Books
£25.00 (€29.95 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)
Penguin Books 440, 74 col plates, endpaper maps. . PB. Fine.. Second revised edition. A comprehensive field guide to the birds of New Zealand, covering native and introduced species. Illustrated by Derek Onley with colour paintings, with information on identification, distribu...
A Field Guide to the Birds of Borneo, Sumatra, Java and Bali
MacKinnon, J.; Phillipps, K. (Illus) · 2008 · Pemberley Natural History Books
£20.00 (€23.96 | $26.42 | ¥4,220)
Oxford University Press xvi, 491, 88 col plates, line drawing, text figs. . PB. Fine.. Reprint (first published 1993). A major identification guide, and the first fully comprehensive work to the birds of this important region. All 820 known species are described in full, and i...