Pemberley Natural History Books

Field Guide to the Amphibians and Reptiles of Israel

Bar, A.; Haimovitch, G.; Meiri, S. · 2021

£62.00 (€74.32 | $81.91 | ¥13,076)

Edition Chimaira 512, 300+ col photos, col distribution maps. . HB. NEW. . Israel’s positioning at the juncture of Asia, and Africa, and between the Sahara and Arabian deserts in the south, and Mediterranean and mountain regions in the north, make it zoologically very diverse....

Trilobites of the British Isles

Kennedy, R.; Stammers, S. · 2018

£37.50 (€44.95 | $49.54 | ¥7,909)

Siri Scientific Press 384, 800+ col photos + illus. . PB. NEW. . This book is the first illustrated modern overview of the trilobite faunas of Great Britain and the Irish Republic. It is intended as a comprehensive reference volume to the approximately four thousand, four hund...

Micro-Moth Field Tips: A Guide to Finding the Early Stages in Lancashire and Cheshire – A Chronological Guide from January to December

Smart, B. · 2018

£15.99 (€19.17 | $21.13 | ¥3,372)

Lancashire & Cheshire Fauna Society 220, col photos. A5. PB. NEW. . 2nd edition, identical to the first edition (2017) in all respects, expect for an additional index. Photographic illustrations are provided to assist the finding of each of the species described. Whilst the bo...

A Guide to Beetles of Borneo

Bosuang, S.; Chung, A.Y.C.; Chan, C.L. · 2024

£48.95 (€58.67 | $64.67 | ¥10,324)

Natural History Publications (Borneo) viii, 245, col photos, col map. . HB. NEW. . Borneo’s mesmerising natural biodiversity is made up of very many species, including beetles, and very many are also endemic or confined to this island. It follows that it is virtually impossibl...

A Guide to Fossil Collecting in England and Wales: A Guide to the Collection Preservation and Display of Fossils

Snowball, S.; Chapman, C. · 2017

£19.99 (€23.96 | $26.41 | ¥4,216)

Siri Scientific Press 288, 500+ colour photographs & illustrations. 210x148mm. PB. NEW. . With More Than 50 UK Localities Fully Described. This is a guide on how and where to collect fossils in England and Wales. It provides invaluable advice for the amateur collector, whether...

Venomous terrestrial Snakes of the Middle East

Russell, F.E.; Campbell, J.R. · 2015

£34.95 (€41.89 | $46.17 | ¥7,371)

Edition Chimaira Frankfurt a.M. 186, 200+ col photos, 80 b/w photos, 20 drawings, 33 maps. . HB. NEW. . This volume provides an overview on the venomous snakes species of the region, snakebite and the available antisera.. [9783899734461]

Field Guide to the Amphibians and Reptiles of Madagascar

Glaw, F.; Vences, M. · 2007

£52.00 (€62.33 | $68.70 | ¥10,967)

Frosch Verlag 496, 1500 col photos, dist maps, illus. . PB. NEW. . 3rd edition fully revised. Details descriptions for all known amphibians & reptiles plus chapters on the islands mammals & freshwater fish.. [9783929449037]

The Tortoises & Turtles of Madagascar

Pedrono, M. · 2008

£45.99 (€55.13 | $60.76 | ¥9,699)

Natural History Publications (Borneo) Borneo 147, 114 col photos, col distribution maps. . HB. NEW. . Madagascar has a rich and diverse reptile fauna including several species of chelonians that are found nowhere else. It is home to such spectacular species as the Radiated Tor...

A Guide to Dragonflies of Borneo: Their Identification and Biology

Orr, A.G. · 2003

£79.95 (€95.83 | $105.63 | ¥16,862)

Natural History Publications (Borneo) Malaysia x, 195, col photos + wing drawings. 255x185mm. HB. NEW. . The first guide to Borneo's Dragonflies, with 275 species so far recorded, more than 40% occuring nowhere else. About 60% of known species are illustrated, including almost...

Sir Winston Churchill's Life Through his Paintings

Coombs, David; Churchill, Minnie · 2003

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,273)

Chaucer Press 256, col illus. . HB. Vg in slightly worn d/w.. Illustrated study of Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965) as an amateur artist, exploring his lifelong enthusiasm for painting and the relationship between his artistic pursuits and his personal and political life. Dra...

Knowing Nature: Art and Science in Philadelphia, 1740-1840.

Meyers, Amy R.W. (Ed.) · 2011

£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,600)

Yale University Press xiv, 417, . . HB. Fine in d/w.. Beautifully illustrated study of the close relationship between natural history, scientific enquiry and artistic production in Philadelphia during the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. During this period Philadelph...

With Scott to the Pole: The Terra Nova Expedition 1910-1913 - The Photographs of Herbert Ponting

Ponting, H. · 2004

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,796)

Ted Smart London 240, b/w photos. 300x320mm. HB. Fine, light crease to endpaper.. From the archives of the Royal Geographical Society and the Scott Polar Institute. Foreword by Sir Ranulph Fiennes. Chapters by Beau Riffenburgh and Liz Cruwys.. [9780747576501]

Highways and Byways in Middlesex

Jerrold, Walter · 1909

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,273)

MacMillan and Co. London xviii, 400, . . HB. 8vo, orig olive green cloth, teg, some light foxing to endpapers. Inscription to endpaper. Vg.. Illustrations by Hugh Thomson. A charming and extensively illustrated topographical and historical account of Middlesex, forming part of...

Crustacea: Euphausiacea-Decapoda Kräftdjur: Krill–tiofotade kräftdjur (Nationalnyckeln till Sveriges Flora och Fauna)

Berggren, M. · 2025

£69.00 (€82.71 | $91.16 | ¥14,552)

ArtDatabanken Uppsala 318, col photos, col illus, maps. 285x230mm. HB. NEW. . Text Swedish. The 5 species of krill and 91 species of decapod crustaceans are presented in a systematic order and are described with text and images. Determination keys for all included species.. [9...

Bryophyta: Sphagnum - Tetrodontium / Bladmossor: Vitmossor - knappnålsmossor (Nationalnyckeln till Sveriges Flora och Fauna)

Lönnell, N.; Hallingback, T. · 2019

£69.00 (€82.71 | $91.16 | ¥14,552)

ArtDatabanken Uppsala 414, col illus, line drawings, distribution maps. 280x230mm. HB. NEW. . Text Swedish. Each of the 78 species known from Sweden is described in detail and very well illustrated by water colours (by Christopher Reisborg) and photographs. Distribution maps f...

John Wolley's Garefowl Books: The Aukward Birth of Anthropogenic Extinction

Jonsson, M.; Palsson, G. (Eds) · 0

£44.00 (€52.74 | $58.13 | ¥9,280)

Pelagic Publishing xi 244, . . HB. NEW. . The great auk is gone. The last known individuals were killed on a rocky Icelandic islet in 1844 - and the naturalist who documented this moment of extinction would unknowingly help birth an entirely new concept: that humans could driv...

A Field Guide to the Reptiles of Borneo

Das, I. · 2025

£29.99 (€35.95 | $39.62 | ¥6,325)

John Beaufoy Publishing 376, 400 col photos, 300 distribution maps. . HB. NEW. . This field guide is a fully comprehensive guide to the 321 species of reptile recorded from Borneo, covering crocodiles, turtles, lizards and snakes. With photographs from the author and other top...

An Illustrated Guide to Shrimp of the World

Dore, I.; Frimodt, C. · 1987

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,382)

Osprey Books / Scandinavian Fishing Year Book 229, col + b/w illus, distribution maps. . HB. Vg.. Includes colour drawings and maps to 70 species of shrimp and one species of krill.. [9780943738208]

Nahuel Huapi: Plankton of some lakes in an Argentine National Park, with some notes on Terrestrial Vegetation [with] Araucanian Lakes: Plankton studies in North Patagonia with notes on terrestrial vegetation

Thomasson, Kuno · 1959

£65.00 (€77.91 | $85.87 | ¥13,709)

Almqvist & Wiksell Uppsala 83; 139, 16 b/w plates, 71 text figs. . HB. 2 vols bound as one. 8vo, later dark green buckram, gilt title to spine. Old water stain to top corner of title page and first few pages of first part. Vg.. From <i>Acta Phytogeographica Suecica</i> Vol. 42...

Short Illustrated Guide to the Beale Memorial Collection of Nesting Groups of British Birds

Edwards, W.H. · 1922

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,273)

City of Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery Natural History Department vii, 39, [5]-ads, 12 b/w photos. . PB. Orig. wrappers. Vg.. Short guide to the Beale Memorial Collection, a display of British birds in their natural habitats, produced by British politician and Ornithologist...