Books on Natural History
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Weathering. An Introduction to the Scientific Principles.
x 271p paperback, cover image showing the Algerian Sahara, single ink mark to title page, single ...
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Plantsman's Progress.
143p hardback, white boards with colourful illustrated jacket, very good condition, light wear to ...
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Drosophilidae of Australia V. Remaining Genera and Synopsis (Insecta: Diptera).
164p paperback scientific journal, blue cover, very good condition, minimal wear to cover edges, a ...
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Das Liebesleben in der Natur: Eine Entwicklungsgeschichte der Liebe, Folge 2. Mit Buchschmuck von Müller-Schönefeld.
x 394p limp cloth, light hurts to spine, cover a little dusty, weak inner hinges, illustrations, ...
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The Organization of the Atrial Nervous System of Amphioxus (Branchiostoma Lanceolatum (Pallas)). (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences, No 704, Vol 243, pp 241 - 269).
28p A4 offprint, orange card covers, illustrations, photographic plates, very good
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Problématique de la forêt méditerranéenne.
190p large paperback, many illustrations, as new
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Animal Life by the Sea-shore.
83p green cloth, rubbed spine, from a Cambridge college library, b/w plates, hinges weak, binding ...
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Plant Life on Land, Considered in some of its Biological Aspects.
172p red cloth with frame design, index, nice fresh copy, first edition, name in pencil to ...
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The Galapagos: Proceedings of the Symposia of the Galapagos International Scientific Project.
318p brown cloth hardback, many plates, some in colour, from a Cambridge departmental library, very ...
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Soap Bubbles and the Forces which Mould Them.
156p period paperback with turquoise cover, very good condition, minimal wear to edges/corners, ...
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Tectonics and Magmatism in Turkey and the Surrounding Area.
vi 540p large format hardback, laminated boards with colourful illustration, excellent fresh copy, ...
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People and the Countryside.
xxv 310p brown cloth, dustjacket, foreword by HRH the Duke of Edinburgh, frontispiece, maps, 8 ...
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Die Tierischen Parasiten des Menschen, die von ihnen hervorgerufenen Erkrankungen und ihre Heilung. I. Teil: Naturgeschichte der tierischen Parasiten des Menschen. 5th ed.
x 560p brown printed hardback with cloth spine, 407 figures and plates, comprehensive bibliography, ...
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Die Fische. Unter Mitwirkung von Viktor Franz neubearbeitet von Otto Steche.
xxiv 590p large volume in original half calf with burgundy leather spine and corners, a superb ...
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Die Lurche und Kriechtiere. Neubearbeitet von Franz Werner. Vol 1: Lurche und Kriechtiere (Brückenechsen, Schildkröten, Panzerechsen), Vol 2: Kriechtiere (Schuppenkriechtiere)
xvi 572p, xvi 598p two large volumes in original half calf with burgundy leather spine and corners, ...
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Die niederen Tiere: Einzeller, Schwämme, Hohltiere, Würmer, Muschellinge, Stachelhäuter, Weichtiere und Krebse. Neu bearbeitet von Viktor Franz etc.
lviii 722p large volume in original half calf with burgundy leather spine and corners, a superb ...
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Die Säugetiere. Neubearbeitung von Ludwig Heck. Vol 1: Kloakentiere - Beuteltiere -Insektenfresser - Flattertiere - Erdferkel - Schuppentiere - Xenarthra.
xx 580p large volume in original half calf with burgundy leather spine and corners, a superb ...
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Die Vögel. Neubearbeitung von William Marshall. 4 Volumes.
xvi 498p, xiv 492p, xii 472p xvi 568p, four large volumes in original half calf with burgundy ...
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Kako Žive Životinje. Sa 505 Slika u Tekstu i Na 16 Tabela i Više Boja. (How Animals Live. With 505 Pictures and 16 Tables).
568p large hardback, navy cloth with bright gilt design to spine, excellent condition, strong ...
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Studies in Palaeobotany and Palynology in Honour of N F Hughes.
178p large format paperback, orange card cover, many illustrations, very good indeed
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The Nano-Reef Handbook.
192p first edition large blue hardback, excellent condition, appears unused
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Nature Studies for Schools: With Suggestions for Practical, Field and Museum Work.
223p yellow cloth, slightly rubbed boards, unmarked, very good condition with b/w plates
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Cambridge Natural History Society, Fauna List No 2: The Spiders of Cambridgeshire (including Harvest Spiders and Pseudoscorpions)
25p light blue paper cover, stapled, fresh and clean
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British Museum Magazine. The Journal of the British Museum Society. Number 17 Spring 1994.
32p large black stapled booklet, very good condition
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British Museum Magazine. The Journal of the British Museum Society. Number 18 Summer 1994.
32p large black stapled booklet, very good condition
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British Museum Magazine. The Journal of the British Museum Society. Number 19 Autumn 1994.
32p large black stapled booklet, very good condition
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British Museum Magazine. The Journal of the British Museum Society. Number 21. Spring 1995. Tracking Down the Past, Hierarchy of Civilisation, Lifelong Learning.
32p black large paperback, very good condition
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British Museum Society Bulletin. Number 56. Autumn 1987. On the Move in the Arctic, Glass to Dazzle a Caesar.
36p black large paperback, very good condition
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Guide to the Coral Gallery. Protozoa, Porifera or Sponges, Hydrozoa and Anthozoa in the Department of Zoology.
73p blue printed board cover with cloth spine, various illustrations throughout, fold out map in ...
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Report on the British Museum (Natural History) 1966 - 1968.
167p paperback, red paper cover, full colour plates, clean pages, firm binding, pale spine, date ...
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Serial Publications in the British Museum (Natural History) Library. Volume 1: A - F, Volume 2: G - Q, Volume 3: R - Z.
1436p large blue leather style volumes with gilt lettering and museum crest on cover and spine, ...
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A Guide to the Fossil Plants in the Department of Geology and Palaeontology.
72p grey printed paper cover, 6 plates, one folding table, 40 text figures, first edition, very good
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An Index to the Systematic Collection of Minerals in the British Museum (Natural History)
39p stapled pamphlet, almost as new, 29th edition
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British Caenozoic Fossils. Tertiary and Quaternary. Fifth Edition.
129p white paperback, plates, excellent copy
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British Fossils. Caenozoic. Mesozoic. Palaeozoic.
three paperback volumes in their slipcase, 132p 210p 204p, each with many plates, excellent set
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British Palaeozoic Fossils. Tertiary and Quaternary. Fourth Edition.
203p white paperback, plates, excellent copy, stamp to title page
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Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Historical Series. Volume 19, Number 1.
160p large paperback, brown cover, very good, essays by Snow on Marshall and British Mosquitoes and ...
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Dinosaurs and their Living Relatives.
71p large square hardback with illustrated jacket, illustrations, index, glossary, very good
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Domestic Wood-Boring Beetles.
40p light blue paper cover, stapled binding, contains various tables and illustrations, name to ...
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The Metamorphosis of British Euphausiidae (=Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburg, vol 15, 1887 - 1888)
8p essay, removed from binding, very good, included is a second paper by Brook on a Lucifer-like ...
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Biology of Behaviour: Mechanisms, Functions and Applications. With Animal Drawings by Robert Gillmor.
ix 320p large square cloth, dustjacket sunned, index, bibliography, illustrations, sections on Body ...
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The Management of a Woodland Nature Reserve With Particular Reference to the Cohabitation of Tree Species (Discussion Papers in Conservation 6)
25p large format paperback, yellow cover, stapled binding, this copy from a Cambridge college ...
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Dissertations on Subjects of Science connected with Natural Theology: Vol. 1.
xxxv 373p decorated burgundy cloth, gilt lettering to spine, firm binding, spine has been slightly ...
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Natural Theology.
456p original cloth worn with spine incomplete, shelfmarks and library bookplate, last page of ...
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Colour and Life. (Symposia of the Institute of Biology, 12)
x 146p hardback, dustjacket (worn), index, illustrations, useful
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L'Homme et la Forêt.
187p paperback, tan covers, good condition, wear commensurate with age, binding intact, pages clear ...
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The Starship and the Canoe.
270p paperback, colourfully illustrated cover, very good condition, a little light wear to cover ...
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The Preparation and Treatment of Woods for Microscopic Study.
23p stapled offprint, with illustrations, inscription erased, intersting item, not least because of ...
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The Status of California and Arizona Populations of the Western Spadefoot Toads (Genus Scaphiopus)
14p stapled booklet, library stamp, excellent condition, very good,
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The Glorious Trees of Great Britain.
174p large hardback with grey dustjacket, very good condition, hardly used
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