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Natural Sciences
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1857 Ocean Gardens: the History of the Marine AquariumLondon: 1857A beautifully illustrated marine biology work by H. Noel Humphries, in the publisher's original binding. -
1874 Alpine Plants; Figures and Descriptions of the Alpine FlowersLondon: 1874A beautiful two volume collection describing alpine plants, illustrated with numerous chromolithographic plates. -
1862 A Plain and Easy Account of British FungiLondon: 1862A thorough guide to the fungi of Britain by a noted mycologist, containing twenty-three colour plates. -
1865 The Ferns of the English Lake CountryLondon: 1865A charming little exploration into British ferns, complete with colour plates. -
1889 A Fern Book for EverybodyLondon & New York: 1889A wonderful little guide to ferns, illustrated with colour plates. -
1866 A Plain and Easy Account of the Land and Fresh-water Mollusks of Great BritainLondon: 1866A first edition of this charming work on molluscs by Ralph Tate, complete with colour illustrations. -
1870 The MicroscopeLondon: 1870A charming third edition of this naturalist work, in a decorative binding and complete with colour plates. -
1863 British ButterfliesLondon: 1863A new edition of Coleman's guide to British butterflies, with colour plates by the author and in a lovely original cloth binding. -
1857 Popular History of the AquariumLondon: 1857A fascinating history of the recent creation of the aquarium by an illustrious British naturalist and marine biologist, complete with colour plates by the author. -
1860 A History of the British Sea-Anemones and CoralsLondon: 1860A beautifully illustrated work of marine biology by Philip Henry Gosse, complete with splendid colour plates. -
c1890 Romance of Natural HistoryLondon: c1890A charming pictorial binding of naturalist Philip Henry Gosse's work of natural history, illustrated with plates by Wolf. -
1925 The Wonders of Scientific DiscoveryLondon: 1925A bright work discussing the discoveries in the field of science at the beginning of the twentieth century, illustrated throughout. -
1840 A Brief Account of The EarthquakeLondon: 1840An extremely scarce account of the great landslip of Christmas Day 1839 on the East Devon coastline which created what is now known as 'the undercliff'. -
1951 The Pheasants of the WorldLondon: 1951The first edition of Jean Delacours study on the pheasants of the world. With the scarce original dustwrapper, and a fascinating association. -
1948 The Phasian BirdLondon: 1948An excellent first edition copy of this novel by Henry Williamson recounting the story of a game bird. -
1893 Our VillageLondon: 1893A lovely copy of Mary Russell Mitford's charming sketches of rural life, illustrated with one hundred illustrations by Hugh Thomson. -
1870 The Common Moths of EnglandNew York: 1870The first edition of John George Wood's comprehensive illustrated guide to the moth in England. -
1934 The Linhay on the DownsLondon: 1934The first edition of this charming work by Henry Williamson containing a miscellaneous of wildlife writings such as essays, reviews, and short pieces of writings. . -
1839 Geography of the Bible and of Ancient CountriesLondon: 1839A scarce first edition of Peter Parley's work acquainting children with the geography of the Bible. -
1952 African Handbook of BirdsLondon: 1952-1973The first edition of this extensive illustrated handbook of African birds, three series in six volumes in the original dust wrappers by C. W. Mackworth-Praed and Captain C. H. B. Grant.. -
1895 British ButterfliesLondon: 1895A colourfully illustrated ode to the butterflies commonly found in Britain, illustrated in colour by the author, W. S. Coleman. -
1858 The Common Objects of the CountryLondon: 1858A beautifully illustrated copy of John George Wood's topographical look at the common objects found in the British countryside, illustrated in colour. -
1898 British Birds' Eggs and Nests Popularly DescribedLondon: 1898John Christopher Atkinson's popular ornithological study of eggs and nests, beautifully illustrated with colour plates. -
1856 A History of British BirdsLondon: 1856The third edition of William Yarrell's important work on British birds and natural history, and illustrated work that became an important reference for ornithologists. -
1847 Insect ManufacturesLondon: 1847The first edition of this scarce and interesting copy on the insect manufacture of various materials such as silk and wax. -
c1972 A Treatise on Muscular ActionLondon: c1972A limited edition of John Pugh's medical treatise on muscular action, a facsimile of the 1794 edition. Illustrated with impressive plates. -
c1975 Fasciculus MedicinaeDruckerei Holzer: c1975A lovely facsimile edition of the 1495 Ketham's Fasciculus Medicinae, a noted work in the medical history. A limited edition. -
c1980 MicrographiaDruckerei Holzer: c1980An impressive facsimile reprint of Robert Hooke's important micrography volume, limited to twenty eight hundred copies. -
1847 The Dew-Drop and the MistLondon: 1847An uncommon first edition, an excellent copy of this scientific book on dew and mist. Illustrated. -
1924 Flower Fairies of the SpringLondon: [1924]A charming volume being one of the noted botanical and poetical volumes by Cicely Barker, this titled Flower Fairies of the Spring. In the unclipped dust wrapper. -
1859 Glaucus; or, the Wonders of the ShoreCambridge: 1859A fourth edition of Charles Kingsley's natural history regarding the shore, illustrated with x platess. -
1857 The Language of FlowersLondon: 1857The first editions of this scarce work, being a charming translation of floral emblems, embellished with colourful illustrations. -
1844 Sights in AutumnLondon: [1844]A charming and scarce volume on the season of Autumn. Illustrated with beautiful engravings. -
1852 Caoutchouc and Gutta PerchaLondon: 1852The first edition of this scarce volume looking at the natural materials of caoutchouc and gutta percha. Illustrated. -
c1840 The Sylvan MelodistLondon: c1840A very scarce natural history volume on popular British birds. Pocked sized and illustrated. -
1859-63 The Illustrated Natural HistoryLondon: 1859-63A beautiful modern rebinding of this important and popular first edition work of natural history by J. G. Wood, richly illustrated.