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1780 Letters on IcelandDublin: 1780A very smart edition of the scarce first Dublin edition of Uno von Troil's description of eighteenth century Iceland, illustrated with a folding map. -
1973 Parrots of the WorldMelbourne: 1973A smart first edition of this beautiful work on parrots from around the world, strikingly illustrated with colour plates by noted Australian natural history artist William Cooper. -
1884 Charles DarwinLondon: 1884The first edition of Edward Woodall's very scarce, illustrated biographical study of the early life of Charles Darwin. -
1770-85 Histoire Naturelle des OiseauxParis: 1770-85An uncommon to see complete set of Buffon's influential natural history work, these lavishly illustrated eighteen volumes focussing on birds. -
1809 The British Encyclopedia, or Dictionary of Arts and SciencesLondon: 1809A beautifully illustrated six volume encyclopaedia by the chemist William Nicholson, in lovely diced calf bindings. -
1874 The Life and Habits of Wild AnimalsLondon: 1874The first edition of American zoologist Daniel Giraud Elliot's beautifully illustrated study of wild animals. -
1804 Histoire Naturelle des CetaceesParis: 1804An early edition of La Cepede's richly illustrated and very scarce study of cetaceans. -
1788-1790 Histoire Naturelle des Quadrupedes Ovipares et des SerpensParis: 1788-1790Volumes II, III and IV of the first edition of La Cepede's richly illustrated study of oviparous quadrupeds, reptiles and serpents. -
1769-70 Histoire Naturelle, Generale et ParticuliereParis: 1769-70A set of Buffon's 'Histoire Naturelle', examining life on Earth across thirteen volumes in the original French, illustrated with over two-hundred plates. -
1797-1821 Histoire Naturelle des PoissonsParis: 1797-1821Comte de Lacepede's extensive continuation to Buffon's natural history encyclopaedia, this illustrated set focusing on fish. -
1910 Birds and their Nests and EggsLondon: 1910Ornithological account of birds' nests and eggs by George H Vos in charming Relfe Brothers signed binding. -
1878 Natural Philosophy for General Readers and Young PersonsLondon: 1878A delightfully bound, educational scientific work for young readers, in a full tree calf prize binding by Riviere. -
1928 Exmoor Lass and Other Pony StoriesLondon : 1928A first edition copy of this collection of pony tales with illustrations. -
1969 The Life of MammalsLondon: 1969-71Bright first edition of L Harrison Matthew's study of mammals in two volumes. -
1952-1990 12 vols Mammals of the USAAmerica: 1952-1990A wonderful collection of natural history volumes on mammals of various US states, from the library of Desmond Morris. -
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1861 The Sea and its Living WondersLondon: 1861The second English language edition of this richly illustrated study of marine life. -
1967 North American Mammals Fur-Bearing Animals of the United States and CanadaNew York : 1967An extensive volume on North American mammals with colour illustrations. -
1951 American WeaselsKansas: 1951A smart and detailed scientific work on American weasels from the library of Desmond Morris. -
1959 Game Animals of Eastern AfricaNairobi : 1959A smart volume of the various animals of Eastern Africa, with illustrations. -
1963 Through the Jungle Very Softly A Quest for Wild Animals in the Far EastLondon : 1963An illustrated account of explorations for animals in the Jungle, from the library of Desmond Morris. -
1965 Water-Birds with Webbed FeetLondon : 1965An illustrated English edition of this natural sciences work on birds by Paul Geroudet, from the library of Desmond Morris. -
1963 The Raccoon's Young OnesLondon: 1963A charming factual children's tale on raccoon's from the library of Desmond Morris. -
1957 The Natural History of the OtterLondon : 1957A detailed book on the otter, with illustrations and from the library of Desmond Morris. -
1954 The Monkey BookNew York : 1954A first edition copy of this illustrated book on monkeys from the library of Desmond Morris. -
1963 Mister BLondon: 1963The scarce first edition of Irving Petite's story of Mister B, an orphaned bear-cub, a bright copy. -
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1950 The Mammals of VictoriaMelbourne: 1950A bright first edition of this study of Australian mammals of Victoria signed by the author. -
1953 The Mink BookToronto: 1953The third edition of Robert G Hodgson's illustrated study of the mink with in text illustrations. -
1948 Territory in Bird LifeLondon : 1948An interesting natural history work on birds from the library of Desmond Morris. -
1963 The Dynasty of AbuLondon : 1963An interesting, illustrated history of the elephant, in its first edition and from the library of Desmond Morris. -
1971 3 vols Conradi Gesneri Historia PlantarumZurich:A stunning three volume set of this German history of plants, with lovely watercolour illustrations. -
1962 Essais d'Acclimatation de Plantes Tropicales en FranceParis: 1962The first edition of this study of the tropical plants of France by Arpad Plesch, enclosed in its glassine wrap. -
1867 Les Feeries de la ScienceParis: 1867An illustrated book on the magic of science by S. Henry Berthoud. -
1877 Lines of Animal Life and Lines of Vegetable LifeLiverpool: 1877The very scarce first edition of this pamphlet from the Microscopical Society of Liverpool. -
1978 Flora Tsinlingenisis Tomus III Bryophyta (Pars 1)Pekini : 1978A first edition Chinese volume of the rich flora of the Qin Ling mountains. -
1883 Les Organismes Vivants de L'AtmosphereParis: 1883A first French copy of this work exploring the living organisms of the atmosphere.