Natural History
Animal and nature enthusiasts will love the rare natural history books page in the Biblio Rare Book Room. There are many rare and antique books on natural history and wildlife, and many of the books in the Biblio Rare Book Room have detailed illustrations and ornate bindings. Many of the antique and rare natural history books focus on a specific region or country, and others are focused on just fauna or birds. Be sure to browse the Biblio Rare Book Room for fascinatingly rare and antique natural history books.
Edwards's Botanical Register: Or, Ornamental Flower-Garden And Shrubbery: Consisting Of Coloured Figures Of Plants And Shrubs Cultivated in British Gardens; Accompanied By Their History, Best Method of Treatment in Cultivation, Propagation, &c; Edited by John Lindley. Vols. 1-10
by Edwards, Sydenham Teak
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- Used - Orig. publisher's green cloth. Very good. 10 vols
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- New Series
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ardsley, New York
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A$12,687.60A$7.00 shipping to USA
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Plate XXVI Wolverine. Gulo Luscus, Lin (Linnaeus).: The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America
by Audubon, John James & Bachman, Rev. John .
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- Used - Near Fine Condition with rich original hand-coloring.
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- Imperial Folio Edition
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Langley, Washington
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A$23,641.50A$10.00 shipping to USA
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Illustrations and Descriptions of the Plants which Compose the Natural Order: Camellieæ, and the Varieties of Camellia Japonica, Cultivated in the Gardens of Great Britain.
by BOOTH, William Beattie
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Beverly Hills, California
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A$27,581.75A$20.00 shipping to USA
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Historia naturalis Ranarum nostratium / Die naturliche Historie der Froesche hiesigen Landes
by Roesel von Rosenhof, August Johann
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Cottonwood Heights, Utah
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A$29,157.85A$5.00 shipping to USA
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On the Flora of Australia, its Origin, Affinities, and Distribution; being an Introductory Essay to the Flora of Tasmania... Reprinted from the Botany of the Antarctic Expedition, Part III, Flora of Tasmania, Vol. I.
by HOOKER, Joseph Dalton
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Adelaide, South Australia
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A$20,000.00A$25.00 shipping to USA
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Flora Pedemontana, sive Enumeratio Methodica Stirpium Indigenarum Pedemontii. 3 Tomi. (Vol. 3: Icones accdit explanatio numenclaturae botanicae). + Auctarium ad Floram Pedemontanam, cum notis et emendationibus. - [GIVING BIRTH TO THE APPLICATION OF THE LINNEAN NOMENCLATURE]
by ALLIONI, CARLO. - HAND-COLOURED COPY.
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Copenhagen, Denmark
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A$38,832.50A$200.00 shipping to USA
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Icones et Descriptiones Graminum Austriacorum. Vol. 1-3 (of 4). - [THE MOST MAGNIFENT WORK ON GRASSES]
by HOST, NICOLAUS THOMAS.
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Copenhagen, Denmark
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A$22,190.00A$200.00 shipping to USA
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British Jungermanniae: being a History and Description, with colored Figures, of each Species of the Genus, and microscopical Analyses of the Parts. - [ESTABLISHING HEPATICOLOGY - PRESENTATION COPY]
by HOOKER, WILLIAM JACKSON - PRESENTATION COPY.
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Copenhagen, Denmark
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A$12,204.50A$200.00 shipping to USA
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British Flower Garden: Containing Coloured Figures & Descriptions of the Most Ornamental & Curious Hardy Flowering Plants, Including Annuals, Biennials, & Perennials; With Their Scientific and English Names...[First Series], [Series the Second].
by SWEET, Robert
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Beverly Hills, California
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A$14,972.95A$20.00 shipping to USA
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Natursystem aller bekannten in- und ausländischen Insekten: Schmetterlinge; Nach dem System des Ritters Carl von Linné bearbeitet
by Jablonsky, Carl Gustav & J.F.W. Herbst
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- near fine
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- Used - Near fine
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- First Edition
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Middletown, New York
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A$18,125.15A$8.00 shipping to USA
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[AURORA BOREALIS SET OF PLATES] [Atlas geologique] Voyages de la Commission scientifique du Nord, en Scandinavie, en Laponie, au Spitzberg et aux Feroe pendent les Annees 1838, 1839 et 1840, sur la Corvette La Recherche commandee par M. Fabvre, Publies par ordre du Roi sous la Direction de M. Paul Gaimard.
by GAIMARD, Joseph Paul (1793-1858).
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Montreux, Switzerland
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A$15,761.00A$28.00 shipping to USA
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De herbis et plantis, De Animalibus & reptilibus: De Avibus et volatilibus, De Piscibus & natatilibus, De Lapidibus & in terre venis nasce[tibus], De Urinis et eau speciebus, De facile acquisibilibus, Tabula medicinalis Cum directorio generali per omnes tractatus.
by [H]ORTUS SANITATIS
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Beverly Hills, California
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A$39,402.50A$20.00 shipping to USA
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La caccia giocosa: invenzioni di Gioseffo Maria Mitelli, pittore bolognese, da lui effettivamente sperimentate e dedicate a chi si diletta di caccia.
by MITELLI, Giuseppe Maria (1634-1718).
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Montreux, Switzerland
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A$57,527.65A$28.00 shipping to USA
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Vischer's Views of California: The Mammoth Tree Grove: Calaveras County, California, and Its Avenues
by VISCHER, Edward
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Beverly Hills, California
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A$23,641.50A$20.00 shipping to USA
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The Naturalist's Miscellany: or, coloured figures of natural objects; drawn and described immediately from nature
by George Shaw, Frederick Nodder, Richard Nodder
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- very good
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- Used - Very Good
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Tokyo, Tokyo
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A$55,163.50A$46,888.98Save A$5,250.00!FREE shipping to USA