Books on Natural History
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Le Poète et l'Oiseau: Vers une Ornithomythie poétique.
187p large paperback, index, bibliography, extensive inscription by the author, very good
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Meeresschnecken: Vom wunderlichen Treiben unbewusster Künstler.
63p [51] large cloth, tables, illustrations, many photographic plates, also in colour, a clean and ...
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Mururoa. Extrait des Cahiers du Pacifique Nos 12, 13.
viii 333p large paperback with jacket, bibliography, tables, photographic plates, contributors ...
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The Evolution of Plants.
256p petrol cloth, some illustrations, bookblock cleanly detached from cover, first edition, needs ...
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Annotated List of the Flowering Plants and Ferns on Blakeney Point, Norfolk. 2nd Edition.
26p stapled booklet with green card cover, very good
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Second Report on Economic Zoology. (British Museum, Natural History).
x 197p large hardback, index, appendix, illustrations, on sheep scab, gout-fly, mosquito annoyance ...
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World Sea Fisheries.
xiv 307p light blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine, halftone plates, diagrams, appendix, index, ...
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The Numbers of Man and Animals.
viii 152p blue cloth, jacket, essays on population, indices, a nice and clean copy, first edition
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Plant Life through the Ages: A Geological and Botanical Retrospect.
xxi 601p large green cloth, dancing gilt frogs to front, a fresh copy of the first edition with ...
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Forest, Steppe and Tundra: Studies in Animal Environment.
210p green cloth fresh, folding map, photographic pates, index, small paper labels to spine, a ...
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Plant Biology Today: Advances and Challenges. From Symposia sponsored by the American Association for the Advancement of Science and the Botanical Society of America.
x 208p large paperback, remnants of paper labels on spine, corners worn, various contributors, on ...
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Neural Origin of Rhythmic Movements.
vii 503p large cloth, dustjacket, indices, bibliography, illustrations, various contributors, light ...
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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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Dinosaurs and their Living Relatives.
71p large square hardback with illustrated jacket, illustrations, index, glossary, very good
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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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Yeast: A Problem. 8th Edition.
xvii 272p bright blue binding with gilt and black ornaments, dusty but well preserved, binding ...
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The Bird of Time: The Science and Politics of Nature Conservation - A Personal Account.
xxii 290p paperback with photo cover, very good condition, minimal wear of any kind, binding ...
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Ecology, Recreation and Tourism.
viii 200p laminated board hardback, illustrated, references, index, as new
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Geschichte der Deutschen Wälder bis zum Schlusse des Mittelalters. Ein Beitrag zur Culturgeschichte.
vii 360p green cloth gilt. Excellent. [facsimile reprint of Dresden edition, Schoenfeld, 1981]
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The Seaweeds of Dale; and: A Key to the Genera of the British Seaweeds.
27p, 32p; 2 stapled offprints, illustrated, very good
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Evolution and Heredity - Theories and Problems.
ix 222p cloth, dustjacket, illustrations, very good
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The Geology of the Western Approaches of the English Channel: 2: Geological Interpretation Aided by Boomer and Sparker Records. (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences. No 749, Vol 248, pp 315 - 351)
36p offprint A4 card covers, illustrations, photographic plates, bibliography, very good
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Some Chemical Observations on Post-Glacial Lake Sediments. (The Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Series B, Biological Sciences, No. 765, Vol 250, pp 165 - 213)
48p offprint A4 card covers, diagrams, bibliography, very good
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The Structure of the Nematocyst Thread and the Geometry of Discharge in Corynactis viridis allman. (Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London, Series B. Biological Sciences, No 764, Vol. 250, pp. 131-164, 30 December 1965)
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The Secretion and Structural Evolution of the Shell of Thecideidine Brachiopods. (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences. No 865, Vol 264, pp 439 - 478)
38p offprint A4 card cover, photographic plates, illustrations, bibliography, very good
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An Environmental Study of the Upper Domerian and Lower Toarcian in Great Britain. (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences. No 778, Vol 252, pp 393 - 445)
52p offprint A4 card covers, illustrations, photographic plates, bibliography, very good
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The Cranial Structure of the Triconodonts. (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences. No 727, Vol 246, pp 83-103)
20p A4 offprint card cover, bibliography, photographic plates, illustrations, very good
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The Geology of the Western Approaches of the English Channel, 1: Chalky Rocks from the Upper Reaches of the Continental Slope. (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences. No 724, Vol 245, pp 267 - 290)
23p A4 offprint card covers, tables, bibliography, very good
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The Cranial Anatomy of Two Coal Measure Anthracosaurs. (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B. Biological Sciences. No.742. Vol. 247 pp 593 - 637)
44p A4 offprint card covers, bibliography, illustrations, VG
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The Structure and Origin of the Waulsortian (Lower Carboniferous) "Reefs" of West-Central Eire. (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B. Biological Sciences. No. 740. Vol. 247, pp. 483-531)
48p offprint A4 card covers, photographic plates, bibliography, maps, illustrations, very good
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Biostratigraphical Dating of the Early History of the South Atlantic Ocean. (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B. Biological Sciences. No. 858. Vol. 264, pp. 55 - 95)
40p A4 offprint card covers, photographic plates, bibliography, maps, illustrations, very good
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Transactions of the Entomological Society of London, Vol 75, Part 2 only.
as issued, approx 200p, never opened, uncut, with plates, paper cover, very good: Miss A E Prout: ...
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Pollen Analysis of the Cromer Forest Bed Series in East Anglia. With an Appendix on the Non-Marine Mollusca. (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences. No 729, Vol 246, pp 149 - 202).
53p offprint A4 card covers, bibliograhy, photographic plates, illustrations, very good
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The Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to Lake Titicaca in 1937 under the Leadership of Cary Gilson, 10: The Macrophytic Vegetation of the Lake. (Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, Vol 1, Part 2, 1940)
pp161 - 189 offprint A4 card covers, photographic plates, tables, very good
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The Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to Lake Titicaca in 1937 under the Leadership of Cary Gilson, 11: The Algae. (Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, Vol 1, Part 2, 1940)
pp190 - 202 offprint A4 card covers, photographic plates, illustrations, very good
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Introduction to Experimental Ecology.
xi 401p cloth, dustjacket, index, illustrations, appendices, exercises, tables, in excellent ...
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The Structure of the Nematocyst Thread and the Geometry of Discharge in Cornynactis Viridis Allman. (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences, No 764, Vol 250, pp 131 - 164)
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The Causes of the Bud Eccentricity and the Large Divergence Angles between Leaves in Cucurbitaceae. (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences, No 762, Vol 250, pp 53 - 77)
24p offprint A4 card covers, photographic plates, illustrations, very good
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The Proboscis Apparatus of the Nemertine Lineus Ruber. (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences, No 840, Vol 262, pp 1 - 22)
21p offprint A4 card covers, photographic plates, illustrations, very good
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Ontogenesis of Corneal Surface Ultrastructure in Nocturnal Lepidoptera. (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences, No 843, Vol 262, pp 343 - 363)
20p offprint A4 card covers, photographic plates, illustrations, bibliography, very good
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The Structure of the Caudate Nucleus of the Cat: Light and Electron Microscopy, etc. (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences, No 845, Vol 262, pp 383 - 460)
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An Ultrastructural Study of Axonal Changes following Constriction of Postganglionic Branches of the Superior Cervical Ganglion in the Rat. (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences, No 866, Vol 264)
pp 479 - 508 offprint A4 card covers, illustrations, bibliography, photographic plates, very good
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Pleistocene Helophorus (Coleoptera, Hydrophilidae) from Borislav and Starunia in the Western Ukraine. (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences, No 869, Vol 265, pp 299 - 326).
27p offprint A4 card covers, illustrations, bibliography, photographic plates, title ctd: 'With a ...
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The Anatomy of the Nervous System in the Genus Gerris (Hemiptera-Heteroptera). (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences, No 708, Vol 244, pp 65 - 102)
37p offprint A4 card covers, illustrations, bibliography, photographic plates, very good
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Studies in the Reproduction of Archidoris Pseudoargus (Rapp) (Gastropoda Opisthobranchia). (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences, No 769, Vol 250, pp 343 - 375)
32p offprint A4 card covers, illustrations, bibliography, photographic plates, very good
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The Rectal Complex of the Mealworm Tenebrio Molitor L (Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae); Further Studies on the Rectal Complex. (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Series B, Biological Sciences, Vols 248, 253, Nos 748, 788)
2 offprints pp 279 - 314 pp 343 - 382 A4 card covers, illustrations, bibliography, photographic ...
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The Foetal Membranes and Placenta of the African Elephant; The Structure and Development of the Reproductive Organs of the Female African Elephant. (Philos Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences, No 743, Vol 248).
pp 1 - 51 offprint A4 card covers, illustrations, bibliography, photogr plates, VG
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