Natural Sciences
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1892 The Forms Of Water In Clouds & Rivers, Ice & GlaciersLondon: 1892A fascinating work by the important physicist John Tyndall, in a half calf prize binding.
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1876 Notes on Collecting and Preserving Natural History ObjectsLondon: 1876The very scarce first edition of this collection of essays discussing the collection and preservation of artefacts relating to history.
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1949 Profitable WondersLondon: 1949First edition of this work concerning some natural wonders by E. L. Grant Watson and C. F. Tunnicliffe.
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1929 The Natural History of SelborneLondon : 1929A charming, illustrated edition of this important work of ecology, The Natural History of Selborne.
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1948 DeparturesLondon: 1948The first edition of this autobiographical work by biologist E. L. Watson in the original publisher's dust wrapper with illustrations.
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1947 Thyme and BergamotLondon: 1947The first limited edition of this beautifully described book inspired by nature with wood engravings throughout.
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2008 DragonfliesLondon : 2008A stunning leather bound limited edition of this work that celebrates the beautiful dragonfly, signed by the author. -
1946 Countryside TreasuresLondon: 1946Very scarce first edition of this celebration of the countryside by Horace J. Knowles, a limited edition.
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1901 The Microscope and its RevelationsLondon : 1901An extensive and newly revised edition of The Microscope, with illustrations.
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1856 7 vols A Gazetteer of the World, or Dictionary of Geographical Knowledge Compiled from the Most Recent AuthoritiesEdinburgh : 1856A complete seven volume set of the wonderful Gazetteer of the World, with maps and illustrations throughout.
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1879 A Short History of Natural ScienceLondon: 1879Writer and science educator Arabella Buckley's scarce study of the history and development of the natural sciences.
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1833 The Flora of Oxfordshire, and its Contiguous CountiesOxford: 1833An illustrated exploration of the botany of Oxfordshire, an insightful work complete with plates.
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1830 Natural TheologyLondon: 1830A new edition of this theological work by William Paley in a signed Andy Donald leather binding.
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c1890 Himalayan JournalsGlasgow: c1890An illustrated edition of this collection of naturalist Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker's accounts of travels to the Himalayas, Nepal, and Bengal.
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1837 The Sentiment of Flowers or Language of FloraLondon : 1837A charming volume on the sentiment of flowers, with hand coloured plates.
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1833 The Flora of OxfordshireOxford: 1833An uncommon first edition of this early nineteenth century botany book with illustrations/
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1954 Mumps, Measles & MosaicsLondon: 1954The first edition of this study of plant and animal viruses with colour and monochrome plates.
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1959 Beetles of the British IslesLondon & New York: 1959The first edition of the first series of this guidebook for Beetles in Britain with colour plates and in the original dust wrapper.
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1935 Salar the SalmonLondon: 1935A wonderful work of fiction and naturalism, telling the story of Salar the salmon's migration through the rivers of Devon. The first edition, third impression of this work.
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1908 The Cell as the Unit of LifeLondon : 1908A scarce and fascinating volume of lectures that comprise an introduction to biology, in its first edition.
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1950 Wheat and ChaffLondon: 1950A first edition of this collection of Street's broadcast speeches on agriculture and the countryside, in the original unclipped dust wrapper.
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1922-1925 Introduction to the Plant-Life of the Oxford District Botanical Memoirs No. 13, 14 & 15Oxford: 1922-1925A fascinating first edition copy of this work on Plant-Life of the Oxford Dictionary, illustrated throughout.
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1892 Toilers of the FieldLondon: 1892A very smart first edition of this collection of essays by Richard Jefferies.
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1887 The Butterflies of Great Britain with their TransformationsLondon: 1887A detailed guide to the butterflies of Great Britain with full colour plates.
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1833 An Introduction to the Study of BotanyLondon: 1833A seventh edition of Sir James Edward Smith's guide to botany, with illustrated plates.
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1837 A Botanical LexiconLondon: 1837A first edition copy of this guide to botanical lexicon, with detailed explanations.
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1849 2vols A Tour in SutherlandshireLondon: 1849A first edition two-volume set of the author's comprehensive account of field sports and natural history in Sutherland.
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1865 Our Native FernsLondon: 1865-7Very scarce first edition of this botanical work dedicated to British ferns by E.J. Lowe, complete in two bright uniform volumes.
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1833 Ornithological Dictionary of British BirdsLondon: 1833Fascinating ornithological dictionary of British birds by Colonel G. Montague, a new edition with expansions by James Rennie.
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1890 Orchids: Their Culture and ManagementLondon: [1890]Scarce first edition of this comprehensive botanical work dedicated to orchids by W. Watson.
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1857 Curiosities of Natural HistoryLondon: 1857A very scarce first edition copy of this fascinating book on the curiosities of natural history.
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1923 Rare Vanishing & Lost British BirdsLondon: 1923A Bickers & Son bound first edition, signed presentation copy of this ornithological study of British birds by Linda Gardiner, adorned with charming coloured plates. -
1950 The Natural Philosophy of Plant FormCambridge: 1950A comprehensive guide to plant biology by the renowned scientist, Agnes Arber.
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1883 Nature Near LondonLondon: 1883An interesting first edition guide to natural places and wildlife within and around London.
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1903 Country RamblesLondon: 1903A fascinating first edition copy of this diary by renowned naturalist, W. Percival Westell, detailing his wildlife sightings and observations.
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1860 Anecdotes in Natural HistoryLondon: 1860An interesting first edition collection of anecdotes regarding different animals.