Science, Medicine & Natural History

Mankind's scientific progress, as it happened, complete with all the dead ends and unrealised theories. Four hundred years of thinking and re-thinking and all the breakthroughs.

1931 The Compleat Angler
London: 1931

A crisp, bright, copy of Izaak Walton's noted work 'The Compleat Angler'. Being the first, de luxe edition adorned with Arthur Rackham's illustrations.

£1,100.00

Stock Code: 713L1

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1904 The Compleat Angler
London: 1904

A beautiful Riviere bound copy of this influential angling work by Izaak Walton and Charles Cotton. An exceptionally bound work, with natural history motifs gilt tooled to the spine.

£1,800.00

Stock Code: 659L18

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1908 The Natural History of Selborne
London: 1908

A beautiful Riviere bound copy of this popular natural history work by ornithologist Gilbert White. An exceptionally bound work, with natural history motifs gilt tooled to the spine.

£2,600.00

Stock Code: 659L17

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British Birds
London: 1931

A handsome and copiously illustrated guide to the birds of Britain by the renowned Scottish artist and bird illustrator Archibald Thorburn.

£900.00

Stock Code: 652M27

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