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Natural Sciences
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1864 The Naturalist on the River AmazonsLondon: 1864The second edition of Henry Walter Bates' important work regarding his trip to the Amazon Basin. An influential work, referred to by Charles Darwin as the best book of Natural History travels ever published. -
1870 Walks of a NaturalistLondon: 1870An uncommon first edition of Reverend W houghton's 'Sea Side Walks of a Naturalist'. Beautifully illustrated with coloured plates. -
1829 The Journal of a NaturalistLondon: 1829A very smart, first edition of John Leonard Knapp's work of natural history. Written in the style of the famed Natural History of Selbourne, this work is considered to be a botanical companion to White's study. -
1873 The Sea and Its Living WondersLondon: 1873A very smart early edition of this study by Dr G Hartwig regarding marine life. -
1873 The Tropical WorldLondon: 1873A very smart, prize bound copy of Dr George Hartwig's scientific work on equatorial regions. -
1871 The Subterranean WorldLondon: 1871A bright, scarce, first edition of George Hartwig's scientific work on the subterranean. -
1838 Gleanings of Nature: Containing Fifty-Seven Groups of Animals and PlantsLondon: 1838A lavishly illustrated natural history work by Robert Mudie, highlightes beautifully with hand-coloured plates throughout. -
c1850 A History of the Earth and Animated NatureDublin, London and Edinburgh: c1850A beautifully hand-coloured collection of plates from Oliver Goldsmiths important and influential work. -
1876 VivisectionLondon: 1876A fascinating work produced by the RSPCA, detailing the scientific and moral implications of practising vivisections upon animals. -
1827-1834 Miscellaneous British Histories and BiographiesEdinburgh & London: 1827-1834A beautiful little set of assorted works from the early nineteenth century, comprising biographies, histories and works on the natural sciences. -
1901 3vol Resultats du Voyage du S. Y. Belgica 1897-99Anvers: 1901-1912Very scarce nine volumes sammelband on the scientific discoveries of the S. Y. Belgica's voyage from 1897-99. The first editions. -
1962 Subantarctic Campbell IslandDenver: 1962A superb first edition copy of this account of the natural history of Campbell Island in New Zealand. -
1923 6vol The Outdoor LibraryLondon: 1923A superior set of the Outdoor library, scarce and profusely illustrated. -
1883 Moses and Geology; or, the Harmony of the Bible with ScienceLondon, Paris and New York: 1883A fascinating exploration into the relationship between science and religion, richly illustrated throughout. -
1893 6vol The Royal Natural HistoryLondon: 1893-96A six volume set on natural histories, beautifully bound in leather. -
1969 The Human ZooLondon: 1969A fine edition of Desmond Morris' follow-up biological work to 'The Naked Ape', a fascinating study. -
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1967 Studies of Birds and Mammals of South AmericaLondon: 1967A signed limited edition study of the natural animals of South America, illustrated in colour throughout, including with a specially drawn signed lithograph. -
1932 A Practical Handbook of British BeetlesLondon: 1932A richly illustrated two volume set detailing the beetles of the United Kingdom, in a dust wrapper. -
1921 Insect LifeLondon: 1921A richly illustrated guide to all manner of insects in a decorative binding. -
1894 Flowers of the FieldLondon: 1894A charming field guide to the plants of England which was often referred to as 'the bible of the amateur botanist'. -
1893-94 The Royal Natural HistoryLondon: 1893-94A six volume set of natural histories, beautifully illustrated with colour plates and engravings. -
1831 3vol The Architecture of Birds. The Habits of Birds. The Faculties of Birds.London: 1931-1935A three volume set of this charming work on ornithology, illustrated. First editions. -
1936 Oceanic Birds of South AmericaNew York: 1936A fascinating two volume work on seabirds, profusely illustrated with a number of colour plates. -
1923 Shetland Pirates and Other Wild Life StudiesLondon: 1923The first uncommon edition of this account of birds and other mammals in the Shetland Islands, illustrated. -
1888-93 Our Rarer Birds Jottings About BirdsLondon: 1888-93The first edition of Charles Dixon's ornithological works, illustrated throughout with illustrations of birds. -
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1912 Studies in Bird MigrationLondon: 1912The first edition of Eagle Clarke's extensive scientific study on bird migration, illustrated throughout, including with folding maps, and plates. Signed and inscribed by the author.. -
1870 Footprints of the Creator, or, The Asterolepis of StromnessEdinburgh: 1870A decoratively bound study of the ancient asterolepis found in Stromness, illustrated throughout. -
1833 An Outline of the Smaller British BirdsLondon: 1833The second edition of this detailed study of the small birds commonly found in Britain, illustrated throughout. -
1861-2 Nests and Eggs of Familiar British BirdsLondon: 1861-2Two beautifully illustrated studies on British bird's eggs and nests, illustrated with stunning colour plates. -
1840 A Pocket Botanical Dictionary Comprising the Names, History, and Culture of All PlantsLondon: 1840The first edition of Joseph Paxton's comprehensive botanical dictionary, one of his popular works written whilst he was working at Chatsworth. -
1846 Botanical RamblesLondon: 1846A scarce first edition of Johns' charming botanical guide to the English countryside, illustrated beautifully throughout. -
1936 2vol Oceanic Birds of South AmericaNew York: 1936The first edition of this extensive study on the sea birds of South America, with colour plates and stunning illustrations. -
1965 The Birds of Chile and Adjacent Regions of Argentina, Bolivia and PeruBuenos Aires: 1965A richly illustrated two volume collection detailing all manner of South American birds. -
1959 Circumpolar Arctic FloraOxford: 1959A scarce and richly illustrated work on the flora of the polar regions, in a dust wrapper. -
1845 A History of British BirdsLondon: 1845A beautiful three volume set profusely illustrated, from the library of an important ornithological author and expert on bird migration.
