Books on Natural History
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Fauna of British Eastern and Central Africa. Proceedings of a Conference held in Nairobi, 8 & 9 Mai 1947.
74p red paper cover, folding map in back, staples firm, nice copy
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Ever Since Darwin - Reflections in Natural History.
285p paperback, a clean and useful copy, paper yellowing
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La Copertura Vegetale dei Boschi di Carrega: aspetti vegetazionali, floristici, forstali, micologici.
109p paperback with coloured wrapper, very good, many plates, also in colour
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Observations on the Movements of the Entire Detached Animal and of Detached Ciliated Parts of Bivalve Molluscs, viz Gills, Mantle-Lobes, Labial Palps and Foot. (=Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburg, vol 15, 1887 - 1888)
30p essay, removed from binding, two plates with many molluscs, partly uncut, two plates, very good
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On the Malpighian Tubules of Libellula Depressa. (=Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburg, vol 15, 1887 - 1888)
12p essay, with plate and illustration, removed from binding, together with a second essay by ...
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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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Die Sclerotienkrankheit der gemeinen Trubenkirche und der Eberesche (Sclerotinia Padi und Sclerotinia Aucupariae.
27p with 5 lithograph plates bound in plain black cloth, paper cover bound in, very good
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Die Etymologie. Geschichte - Fragen - Methode.
210p green and white paperback with card cover, pages clean with footnotes, German language, very ...
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Turpin's Little Orchard.
7p + 13 plates green paperback with illustrated cover, a little dusty but pages clean with very ...
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Home Education. By the Author of Natural History of Enthusiasm.
vii 379p original dark cloth with blind-stamped pattern to cover and gilt lettering to spine, ...
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The Origin and Evolution of the Earth's Continental Crust.
pp. 183-487 cloth large format, from a Cambridge college library with dustjacket, and protective ...
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Fossils as Information. New Recording and Stratal Correlation Techniques.
vi 136p clean hardback, laminated boards, author inscription, excellent copy
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Evolution for Naturalists. The Simple Principles and Complex Reality.
262p hardback with white paper jacket, little used first edition, pages clean with references and ...
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Plant Growth Substances 1982.
683p pink hardback with sunned spine, from a Cambridge college library, first edition, light ...
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The Fossiliferous Lower Keuper Rocks of Worcestershire. (Proceedings of the Geologists' Association, Vol 21, 1910)
pp249 - 331 blue offprint with card cover, library stamp to cover, many pages uncut, clean with ...
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On the Life History of Pedicellina. (The Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science, April 1885)
pp240 - 263 blue offprint with card cover, rear cover missing, spine a little scuffed and binding ...
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Le Droit de la Nature ed des Gens, ou Systeme General. Des Principes les plus importans de la Morale, de la Jurisprudence, et de la Politique.
2 Vols, 613p 506p, plus tables and treatise by Joannis Barbeyraci (20p) bound in back, full leather ...
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Nature in Cambridgeshire No. 28 (1986) - No. 40 (1998).
run of 13 issues, stapled, from a Cambridge college library, plus 3 earlier issues (#21, 22, 24) ...
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Investigations on the Duiker (Sylvicapra Grimmia) and its Blood Protozoa in Central Africa. (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences, No 798, Vol 255, pp 33 - 108).
A4 with brown card covers, five plates, bibliography, very good
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Coastal Interglacial Deposits of the English Channel. (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Series B., Biological Sciences, No. 701, Vol. 243, pp. 95 - 133).
A4 brown card cover, two plates, very good
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Late Pleistocene Floras from Earith, Huntingdonshire. (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences, No 826, Vol 258, pp 347 - 378).
A4 with brown card cover, two plates, very good
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Late Pleistocene deposits at Wretton, Norfolk I. Ipswichian interglacial deposits. (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences, No 818, Vol 258, pp 1 - 30).
A4 with brown card cover, folding table, fresh copy
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Sedimentation and Typological Development in the Basin of the Lake Lohjanjärvi, South Finland.
67p with grey card cover, 26 figures and 10 tables, from a Cambridge college library, with shelf ...
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Some New Investigations of the Devonian Stratigraphy and Tectonics of East Greenland.
35p with blue card cover, 17 b/w illustrations, markings from a Cambridge college library, as new, ...
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Geologisch-Petrographische Untersuchungen in der Innern Fjordregion des Kejser Franz Josephs Fjordsystems in Nordostgrönland.
80p with blue card cover, bibliography, 22 b/w illustrations, 1 plate, cover loose, rubbed, ...
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Zur Geologie und Petrographie der Nordostgrönländischen Basaltformation. Teil 1: Die Basische Reihe.
59p with blue card cover, bibliography, 7 b/w illustrations, 6 plates, cover sunned but otherwise ...
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Beobachtungen an der Hauptbruchzone der Küste von Zentral-Ostgrönland. Ergebnisse von Untersuchungen ausgeführt in den Sommern 1955 und 1956.
76p with blue card cover, bibliography, 10 b/w illustrations, 1 plate, markings from a Cambridge ...
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Fortegnelse over Meddelelser om Grønland. Afsluttet I Oktober 1964. List of Publications.
91p with blue card cover, index, name in ink, cover partially sunned but otherwise as new, hardly ...
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Absolute Age Determinations in East Greenland.
77p with blue card cover, 19 b/w illustrations, 4 plates, from a Cambridge college library, with ...
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The Structure of the Keyser Franz Josephs Fjord Region. North-East Greenland.
51p with blue card cover, 22 b/w illustrations, 6 plates, from a Cambridge college library, with ...
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The Link with Nature and Divine Meditations in Asia.
169p black / grey / white paperback with laminated cover, as new, pages clean with footnotes, very ...
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Darwinian Impacts: An Introduction to the Darwinian Revolution.
399p paperback, slight humidity damage to back of book, else still very useful
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Dinosaur World. Illustrated by Mike Atkinson.
61p large hardback with laminated illustrated cover, pages clean and unmarked with colour ...
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Phosphate Deposits of the World, Volume 3: Neogene to Modern Phosphorites.
xvi 464p heavy A4 cloth, many illustrations, various contributors, bibliography, 'International ...
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The Unity of the Human Species.
20p removed from bound volume: Annual Report of the Regents of the Smithsonian Institution to July ...
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Wheldon & Wesley's Catalogue 181: Books on Natural History. (New Series 181, 1988).
102p stapled booklet, very good
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Ein Kontinent wird entdeckt. Pflanzen von Kapitän Cook's erster Weltreise 1768-1771.
64p booklet with large number of b&w plates, name in ink, very neat and clean copy, tight, hardly ...
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Key Catalogue for Parasites Reported for Chiroptera (Bats) with their Possible Public Health Importance.
pp 603 - 789, original orange paper cover, this item removed from binding, spine holding well, ...
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Dictionary of the Environment.
529p hardback with dustjacket, clean unmarked pages, very good
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Supernumerary Antennae in Insects. (= Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London, Vol 87, Part 16, pp 385 - 396, Oct 1938).
11p plus one plate, large sewn paper covers, very good
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The Journal, No 21, Report for 1965. (Birkenhead School Natural History Society and Field Club).
16p stapled card cover, very good
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The Natural History of Selborne. Arranged for Young Persons. A New Edition with Notes.
338p blue cloth bound with blindstamped cover, spine torn but binding still solid, top of spine ...
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Neurovenous Tissues in Cephalopods (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences, No 815, Vol 257, pp 309 - 321).
12p A4 orange card offprint, well preserved copy
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The Chromaffine System of Annelids and the Relation of this System to the Contractile Vascular System in the Leech, Hirudo Medicinalis. (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences, Vol 205)
A4 offprint, orange card covers, illustrations, photographic plates, very good "A Contribution to ...
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The English Silurian Fossil Placocystites Forbesianus and the Ancestry of the Vertebrates. (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences, No 990, Vol 282, pp 205 - 323).
118p large paperback, A4 format, brown card covers, illustrations, bibliography, photographic ...
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A Discussion on the Terrestrial Antarctic Ecosystem. (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences, No 777, Vol 252, pp 167 - 392)
225p A4 paperback, orange card covers, illustrations, photographic plates, folding plates, very good
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A Possible Method of Evolution of the Migratory Habit in Butterflies. (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences, No 787, Vol 253, pp 309 - 341)
32p A4 offprint, orange card covers, illustrations, photographic plates, very good
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A Discussion on Determination of Sex. Organized by Harris and Edwards. (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences, No 828, Vol 259, pp 1 - 206)
206p A4 paperback, orange card covers, illustrations, photographic plates, very good
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On the Stalks of Certain Peritrichs. (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences, No 719, Vol 245, pp 59 - 79)
20p A4 offprint, orange card covers, illustrations, photographic plates, very good
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The Functional Organization of Motor Neurons in an Insect Ganglion. (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences, No 781, Vol 252, pp 561 - 572)
11p A4 offprint, orange card covers, illustrations, photographic plates, very good
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