British Zoology in Four Volumes by Pennant T - 1812

Birlinn Ltd, 2000. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,400grams, ISBN:9781874744702

H, Humphreys, 1883. Volume 3. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Blue clothbound octavo hardback. Cover edges are slightly worn, with a mug ring stain in the front cover. Gilt lettering and pictorial on backstrip, along with raised bands. Decorative red speckling on page edges. White stains on inner boards. Foxing on page edges and occasional within. Pages in otherwise good condition, with clear text. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1000grams, ISBN:

London: Blackie & Son nd roy.8vo ill. Fair original illustrated boards, depicting indian on horse, general wear, 1" broken at head of spine, remains of bookplate on ffep, otherwise clean throughout.

Wilke and Robinson, 1811. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. 8vo. Cloth library binding. Untrimmed page edges. Firm binding. Pages age toned but clear, with some minor coloured pencil markings. Frontispiece and plates. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1000grams, ISBN:

Clwyd County Council, 1988. Hard covers, dust jacket. Fine/Good. No. 553 of the limited edition. No inscriptions; small tears to jacket.

Clwyd County Council, 1988. Facsimile reprint of 1796 edition. Hard covers, dust jacket. Fine/V.g.. No. 682 of the limited edition. No inscriptions; jacket in protective cover.

N/A. N/A. Welsh Language edition., translated by John Rhys. Two vols in one pps 635 with an 18 page list of subscribers. Numerous full page wood engravings, Roy. 8vo, original publishers cloth, a little damp marked at edges 1885. Good copy

Printed for B & J White. Very Good. 1890. Hardcover. 328pp, 10"x 8", two frontises, 23 illustrations, full leather binding, hinges sl weak, sl tanning of some pages, 1894 heraldic bookplate of Earl of Carysfort Elton Hall, ; Quarto .

Printed for B & J White. Very Good. 1890. Hardcover. 328pp, two frontises, 23 illustrations, [ complete ] half leather and marbled boards binding, minor foxing to half title. ; Quarto .

Benjamin White, London, 1776. 4th edition. Full leather binding. Good/No Jacket. Binding in contemporary style. Vol. 1 contains Quadrupeds and Birds except Water Fowl; vol. 2 contains Water Fowl. The front hinge of vol. 1 is weak, and there is wear to the extremities of the spine. Slight wear to top edge of spine of vol 2. No inscriptions other than pencil dates in arabic numerals next to the roman numerals of the t.p. Vol. 2 also includes Additions and Corrections (unpaginated, 4 leaves), including Of Cock-Fighting (referring to vol. 1 p. 280).

Engle, Joanna. Cap'n Kid Goes To The South Pole. A Seaworld Adventure featuring Shamu, the Killer Whale. RARE. Children's Book. Used. Good, clean Condition. Softcover. Stapled binding. Random House copyright 1983. 5 ½ X 5. ISBN 0394856430. Original cover price $1.25.

Kipling, Rudyard: The Elephant's Child, Just So Stories Series. 1942 First Edition Thus, Garden City Publishing. Beautifully illustrated by R.F. Rojankovsky. CHILDREN'S BOOK. Story Summary: "Because of his 'satiable curiosity' about what the crocodile has for dinner, the elephant's child and all elephants thereafter have long trunks." Used. VG condition/ No DJ included. Unpaged. 7 X 9 1/2

Eric Berry: The Polynesian Triangle, 1968 Funk & Wagnalls. USED. VERY GOOD CONDITION/ VERY GOOD UNCLIPPED ORIGINAL DUST JACKET. SCARCE THUS. States First Published in the United States of America 1968. SUMMARY: THE 3,000 YEAR HISTORY OF POLYNESIA AND ITS PEOPLES. ANTHROPOLOGY. A NICE FIND.

Berenstain, Stan and Jan: The Berenstain Bears Go To Camp ( A First Time Book) Random House 1982 First Edition. Number line starts with 1. Ex-lib hardcover library-bound edition Brown cloth boards. Good Condition/ No dust jacket included. A nice find for Berenstain Bears fans.

Stockholm: Kongl. Boktryckeriet, 1883. First edition. 1883 MONOGRAPH ON DEEP SEA URCHINS BY NOTED SWEDISH MARINE BIOLOGIST--ILLUSTRATED WITH 21 VERY FINE LITHOGRAPHS. 12 inches tall folio hardcover, marbled paper-covered boards, green cloth spine with paper title label, institutional handstamps bottom of title page, contemporary ink signature top of front paste-down, 95 pp, many figures in text, 21 fine lithographed plates; wear to corners and spine ends, binding tight, text and plates unmarked, very good. SVEN LUDVIG LOVEN (1809 - 1895) was a Swedish marine zoologist and malacologist. The Sven Loven Centre for Marine Sciences at both Kristineberg and Tjärnö are named in his honor. He was first Keeper then Director of the Swedish National Museum in Stockholm. He was also Professor of Natural History at Stockholm University. He was made an honorary Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in 1881 and a Foreign Fellow of the Royal Society of London in 1885. The World Register of Marine Species… Read More

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, May 2006. Hardcover. First Edition / full number line. Inscribed & signed by both authors on the title page. Fine book in a Fine jacket. Text unmarked. Jacket clean and bright. Laid-in tri-fold pamphlet from the Owens Foundation for Wildlife Conservation. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. xxvi + 230 pages. Crossing stick bridges over swollen rivers and battling swarms of tsetse flies, Mark and Delia Owens found their way into one of the most startlingly beautiful, wild places on earth, the northern Luangwa Valley in Zambia. As they were setting up camp to launch their lion research, gunfire echoed off the cliffs nearby. Gangs of ivory poachers were not only shooting the elephants but also virtually enslaving local villagers. Against unimaginable odds, Mark and Delia stopped the poaching by helping the villagers find other work, start small businesses, and improve their health care and education. Living with wild creatures all around (lions sleeping… Read More

Green cloth board covers with green and yellow spine. Edge wear and corner bumps, no dust jacket. Previous owners stamps on inside covers. Soiling on page edges. Clean, tight pages and binding. Published by The Cornwall Press in 1941. First Edition/First Printing. Insects. Measures 8.5x5.75 with 304 pages. Good

Dinesen, Isak: Last Tales, A Collection of Twelve New Tales of Compelling Beauty 1957, Random House. First Edition. Stated First Printing Thus. Used. Very Good/Good+ original red dust jacket, price-clipped. Jacket states 11/57 on front flap. 5 3/4 X

Melbourne: Oxford University Press Australia, October 1988. Hardcover. First Edition. Near Fine book in a Very Good jacket. Interior pristine. Spine straight and tight. Upper corners lightly bumped. Jacket lightly rubbed with a single one inch tear to front bottom edge. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. xiii + 347 pages. Over 300 illustrations. Heavy book: extra charges for expedited or international shipping. Captain Nicolas Baudin's early 19th-century voyage of scientific discovery to Australia is a little-known event in French and Australian history. Yet that voyage played an important part in the history of Australian and Pacific colonization, and in the long story of worldwide scientific exploration. Departing Le Havre in 1800, Baudin's expedition comprised two ships--the Naturaliste and the Géographe--and 238 men, including 22 scientists. For most of the next three-and-a half years they travelled along the western and southern coasts of Australia, charting the coastline and… Read More

Milan: Ulrico Hoepli, 1911. Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. Fourth Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Very good, with only a little wear to extremities. 12 colour plates, and 67 sketches and photos. 268 pages of text, and 69 pages of index and adverts. Pictorial cover still bright..