Natural History and Foreign Field Sports
ALLEN, David Elliston. The Naturalist in Britain. A Social History.
Allen Lane. 1976.
£50
8vo. Original cloth and dustwrapper; pp. xii + 292, 13 plates, text illustrations; signed by the author to title page; previous woner's label to ffep; spine sunned, very good. First …
ALTRINGHAM, John. British Bats.
HarperCollins. 2003.
£200
8vo. Publisher's cloth and dustwrapper; fine. First edition. New Naturalist 93.
ATTENBOROUGH, David The Private Life of Plants.
BBC Books. 1995.
£30
4to. Original cloth and wrapper; pp. 320, richly illustrated with colour photographs; fine. First edition.
BIRDS
BANNERMAN, David A. and W. Mary. Birds of Cyprus.
Oliver and Boyd. 1958.
£398
Royal 8vo. Original dark green cloth, dust-jacket with mounted colour plate on front panel; 29 fine colour plates by D.M. Reid-Henry and Roland Green, 15 half-tone plates, numerous text …
BANNERMAN, David A. Birds of The British Isles.
Edinburgh & London, Oliver & Boyd, [1953-63].
£1,100
Tall 8vo. 12 vols. Original green cloth, spines titled in gilt, all with dust-jackets, each with a coloured plate by George Edward Lodge laid down; 386 coloured plates of birds by Lodge …
BANNERMAN, David A. Birds of The British Isles.
Edinburgh & London, Oliver & Boyd, [1953-63].
£700
Tall 8vo. 12 vols. Original green cloth, spines titled in gilt, all with dust-jackets, each with a coloured plate by George Edward Lodge laid down; 386 coloured plates of birds by Lodge …
BANNERMAN, David A. Birds of The British Isles.
Edinburgh & London, Oliver & Boyd, [1953-63].
£750
Tall 8vo. 12 vols. Original green cloth, spines titled in gilt, all with dust-jackets, each with a coloured plate by George Edward Lodge laid down; 386 coloured plates of birds by Lodge …
BARCLAY, John. Four Views of the Skull.
Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd. 1819-20.
£120
45 cm x 38 cm in acid free mount, ready for framing. Plate 5 from Barclay's A Series of Engravings, representing the bones of the human skeleton; with the skeletons of some of the lower animals.
BARCLAY, John. Front View of the Trunk.
Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd. 1819-20.
£120
45 cm x 38 cm in acid free mount, ready for framing. Plate 11 from Barclay's A Series of Engravings, representing the bones of the human skeleton; with the skeletons of some of the lower animals.
MEDICINE AND HUMAN BIOLOGY
BARCLAY, John. The Dorsal Aspect of the Trunk.
Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd. 1819-20.
£120
45 cm x 38 cm in acid free mount, ready for framing. Plate 12 from Barclay's A Series of Engravings, representing the bones of the human skeleton; with the skeletons of some of the lower animals.
BARCLAY, John. The foetal skeleton at the usual time of birth.
Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd. 1819-20.
£120
45 cm x 38 cm in acid free mount, ready for framing. Plate 29 from Barclay's A Series of Engravings, representing the bones of the human skeleton; with the skeletons of some of the lower animals.
BECHSTEIN, J.M. Cage and Chamber-Birds. Their Natural History, Habits, Food, Diseases, Management, and Modes of Capture. . . Incorporating the whole of Sweet's British Warblers.
H.G. Bohm. 1853.
£400
8vo. Sometime rebound in half brown calf, gilt borders, gilt spine with red morocco label with gilt lettering; pp. xvi + 500, 31 handcoloured plates, text illustrations; previous owners …
BEDDARD, Frank E. Earthworms and Their Allies.
Cambridge. At the University Press 1912.
£48
8vo., original decorative red cloth. With 13 figures in the text. Cloth a little faded otherwise a very good copy. First edition.
BEEBEE, Trevor and Richard GRIFFITHS. Amphibians and Reptiles.
HarperCollins. 2000.
£200
8vo. Publisher's cloth and dustwrapper; fine. First edition. New Naturalist 87.
BENTON, Ted.. Bumblebees.
Collins. 2006.
£100
8vo. Publisher's cloth and dustwrapper; fine. First edition. New Naturalist 98.
