Natural History and Country Life


NAT1.
Attenborough, David - Life on Earth. London: Collins/BBC, revised edn. 1979 rpt. 4to, HB. 319pp. numerous coloured illustrations. d-w. VG.£10.00
NAT2.
Freethy, Ron - The Naturalist's Guide to the British Coastline.Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1983, 8vo, HB. 208pp. many ills. d-w. VG.£8.00
NAT5.
Kerr, Richard - Nature - Curious and Beautiful. London: R.T.S., 4th. imp. n.d. (c1900) 8vo, pict. cloth, 274pp. 69 illustrations. (stamp) VG.£12.00
NAT6.
Romer, J.D. - Illustrated Guide to the Venomous Snakes of Hong Kongwith recommendations for first aid treatment of bites. Hong Kong: Young (Govt. Press) 1965, 8vo, PB. (booklet) 9pp. + 1 chart + 8 full-pagecoloured illustrations. + 7pp. in Chinese text. VG.£ 5.00
NAT7.
Seaver, G. - Edward Wilson: Nature-Lover. London: Murray, 1950 rpt. 8vo, cloth, frontis. 219pp. 12 coloured plates & other illustrations. VG.£10.00
NAT8.
Sterling, D. - The Outer Lands. A Natural History Guide to Cape Cod,Martha's Vineyard, Nantucket, Block Island, and Long Island. New York: Norton, 1978, 8vo, cloth, 189pp. illustrated. d-w. VG.£10.00
NAT9.
Sotheby - Auction Catalogue. Five Major Atlases and Audubon's Birds of America. 1st. Feb. 1984, 4to, PB. 59 entries, numerous coloured plates. VG.£10.00
NAT10.
Toman, J. & Felix, J. - A Field Guide in Colour to Plants and Animals. London: Octopus, 1974, 8vo, cloth, 419pp. 1150 illustrations in fullcolour. d-w. VG.£8.00
NAT13.
Vogel, Z. - Reptiles and Amphibians. Their Care and Behaviour. London: Studio Vista, English trans. 1964, 8vo, cloth, 228pp. 253 illustrations, some coloured. VG.£15.00
NAT14.
Watson, E.L. Grant - Wonders of Natural History. London: PleiadesBooks, 1947, 8vo, cloth, 192pp. illustrated. inscr. d-w. VG.£5.00
NAT15.
White, Gilbert - Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne. London: Macmillan, new edn. 1891 rpt. 8vo, dec. cloth, frontis .480pp. numerous illustrations by P.H. Delamotte. VG.£15.00
NAT16.
Angel, H. & Woseley, P. - The Family Water Naturalist. London: Bloomsbury, 1992, 4to, pict. HB. 192pp. numerous ills. & figs. many coloured. d-w. VG. £8.00
NAT17.
Batten, H. Mortimer - Prints from many Trails. London: Jenkins, n.d. 8vo, cloth, frontis. 320pp. illustrated. some foxing prelims and last pages. G.£8.00
NAT18.
Brightwen, Mrs. (Eliza) - Rambles with Nature Students. London: R.T.S., 1899, 8vo, dec. cloth, frontis. 223pp. numerous ills. (inscrs.) VG.£10.00
NAT19.
Buckley, A.B. - Life and Her Children. Glimpses of Animal Life from the Amoeba to the Insects. London: Macmillan, rpt. 1933, 8vo, cloth, 312pp. 2 plates, 94 text figs. VG. £8.00
NAT20.
Burton, John A. - The Naturalist in London. Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1974, 8vo, HB. 176pp. illustrated. d-w. VG. £6.00
NAT21.
Cansdale, G.S. - West African Snakes. London: Longmans, 1961, 8vo, dec. HB. 74pp. 15 coloured plates. VG. £5.00
NAT22.
Chinery, M. (Edit.) - Nature's Hidden World - Lakes & Rivers. London: Ward Lock, 1979, 4to, HB. 44pp. many coloured illustrations. d-w. VG. £5.00 (The Kingfisher Library)
NAT23.
Claxton, William J. - The Outdoor Year. London: Blackie, n.d. 8vo, cloth, frontis. 184pp. plates & numerous figs. VG. £5.00
NAT24.
Darling, F. Fraser - Natural History in the Highlands & Islands. London: Collins, 1947, 8vo, cloth, 303pp. 46 coloured photographs, 55 black & white photographs, 24 maps & diagrams. VG. £18.00
NAT25.
Davies, H. & Pemberton-Pigott, C. - Beatrix Potter's Lakeland. London: Warne, 1999, 4to, HB. 192pp. many coloured illustrations. d-w. VG.£10.00
NAT26.
Duncan, F. Martin - Close-Ups from Nature. London: Sampson Low, Marston, n.d. (c1934), 8vo, cloth, frontis. 244pp. numerous illustrations. inscr. slight spotting prelims & page edges. G. £15.00
NAT27.
Fitter, R.S.R. - London's Natural History. London: R.U./Collins, 1953, 8vo, cloth, 282pp. 93 illustrations, (52 coloured) 12 maps & diagrams. VG. £10.00 (New Naturalist Series)
NAT28.
Finch, W.C. - The Lure of the Countryside. A Nature Lover's Pot-pourri. London: Daniel, 1927, 8vo, dec. cloth, frontis. 325pp. 123 illustrations. VG.£10.00
NAT29.
Ford, Richard - Quest for the Faradawn. London: Granada, 1982, 8vo, HB. 310pp. illustrated by Owain Bell. VG. £8.00
NAT30.
Frisch, Karl von - Animal Architecture. London: Hutchinson, 1975, 8vo, HB. 306pp. 282 illustrations (84 coloured) 105 text figs. d-w. VG.£12.00
NAT31.
Furneaux, W. - The Out-Door World or Young Collector's Handbook. London: Longmans, Green, new imp. 1900, 8vo, pict. cloth, frontis. 411pp. 18 plates, 16 coloured. 549 text figs. slight wear. VG. £12.00
NAT32.
George, J.C. - Animals can do Anything. London: Souvenir, 1970, 8vo, HB. 216pp. illustrated by the author. d-w. VG. £6.00
NAT33.
Hall, Charles A. - The Open Book of Nature. An Introduction to Nature-Study. London: Black, 3rd. edn. 1925, 8vo, dec. cloth, 248pp. 36 plates, 53 figs. some wear. G. £8.00
NAT34.
Hartog, M., Sollas, I.B.J., Hickson, S.J. & MacBride, E.W. - Protozoa, Porifera (Sponges), Coelenterata & Ctenophora, Echinodermata. London: Macmillan, rpt. 1922, 8vo, cloth, 671pp. 296 text figs. ex-lib. (stamp rear board) wear to top & bottom spine. G. (Cambridge Nat. Hist.) £10.00
NAT36.
Holden, E. - The Country Diary of an Edwardian Lady. London: Joseph/Webb & Bower, rpt. 1977, 4to, HB. 186pp. numerous coloured illustrations. d-w. VG. (A facsimile reproduction of a Naturalist's Diary for the year 1906) £8.00
NAT37.
Hudson, W.H. - The Book of a Naturalist. London: Dent, 1924, 8vo, cloth, 339pp. ex-lib. (book-plate & small stamps) VG. £5.00
NAT38.
Lancum, F. H. - Wild Animals and the Land. London: Crosby Lockwood, 1947, 8vo, cloth, frontis. 136pp. 30 plates, spine faded. G. £5.00
NAT39.
Langton, T. - Snakes & Lizards. London: Whittet, 1989, 8vo, HB. 125pp. numerous figs. VG. £5.00
NAT40.
Lister-Kye, J. - The Seeing Eye. Notes of a Highland Naturalist. London: Lane, 1980, 8vo, cloth, 275pp. illustrated. d-w. VG. £8.00
NAT41.
Maxwell, Gavin - Ring of Bright Water. London: Longmans, rpt. 1961, 8vo, HB. 211pp. illustrated. VG. £5.00
NAT42.
Pearsall, W.H. - Mountains and Moorlands. London: Bloomsbury, (New Naturalist) rpt. 1977, 8vo, HB. 312pp. black & white plates. d-w. Fine.£8.00
NAT43.
Peattie, D.C. - The Road of a Naturalist. London: R.U., 1948, 8vo, cloth, 220pp. illustrated with wood engravings. VG. £6.00
NAT44.
Pycraft, W.P. - Camouflage in Nature. London: Hutchinson, 2nd. revised edn. (1925), 8vo, cloth, frontis. 280pp. 37 illustrations. d-w. VG. £12.00
NAT45.
Scherren, Henry - Through a Pocket Lens. London: R.T.S., rpt. 1904, 8vo, cloth, frontis. 192pp. 90 text figs. VG. £12.00
NAT46.
Seaver, G. - Edward Wilson: Nature-Lover. London: Murray, rpt. 1937, 8vo, cloth, 221pp. 15 plates, (14 coloured) VG. £12.00
NAT47.
Sprackland, R.G. Jr. - All about Lizards. Neptune City: TFH, 1977, 8vo, HB. 128pp. numerous illustrations, many coloured. VG. £4.00
NAT48.
Taylor, J.E. - Half-Hours in the Green Lanes. A Book for a Country Stroll. Edinburgh: Grant, 8th. edn. 1910, 8vo, dec. cloth, frontis. 328pp. 262 text figs. VG. £12.00
NAT49.
The Times - The Course of Nature Through the Year from the Pages of The Times. London: Country B.C., 1950, 8vo, cloth, frontis. 336pp. 4 coloured illustrated. VG. £4.00
NAT50.
Penguin - The Penguin Book of The Natural World. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1976, 8vo, PB. 360pp. numerous coloured illustrations. VG. £5.00
NAT51.
Gibbons, Bob - Wildlife of the British Isles. Twickenham: Hamlyn, 1987, large 4to, cloth, 256pp. numerous coloured illustrations. d-w. VG. £10.00
NAT52.
Packham, Chris - Woodlands - Deciduous. London: Collins, 1989, 8vo, HB. 128pp. numerous coloured illustrations. d-w. VG. (Collins Wild Habitats) £5.00
NAT53.
Vesey-Fitzgerald, B. - Hedgerow and Field. London: Chapman & Hall, 1943 (reprint 1949) 8vo, cloth, frontis. 123pp. 7 illustrations. d-w. G. £3.00 (A Book for Young Naturalists)
NAT54.
Kearton, R. - Wild Life at Hone. How to Study and Photograph It. London: Cassell, 1901, 8vo, dec. cloth, frontis. 188pp. numerous photographic illustrations by C. Kearton. VG. £18.00
NAT55.
Bourliere, Francois - The Natural History of Mammals. London: Harrap, trans. from French 1955, 8vo, cloth, 363pp. 24 ills. & 97 text figs. inscr. VG. £8.00
NAT56.
Holden, Edith B. - The Country Diary of an Edwardian Lady. London: Joseph, rpt. 1977, 4to, HB. 186pp. numerous coloured illustrations. d-w. VG£10.00
NAT58.
Kearton, Richard - At Home with Wild Nature. London: Cassell, 1922, 8vo, cloth, frontis. 164pp. profusely illustrated with photographs by Cherry Kearton and the Author. top of spine repaired. inscr. VG. £18.00
NAT59.
Le Sueur, Frances - A Natural History of Jersey. London: Phillimore, 1976, 8vo, HB. frontis. 221pp. 22 illustrations & 13 maps. d-w. VG. £8.00
NAT60.
Carrington, Richard - Mermaids and Mastodons. London: Scientific B.G. 1961, 8vo, HB. frontis. 251pp. 14 plates, numerous figs. VG. £8.00
NAT61.
Hickin, Norman E. - The Natural History of an English Forest. The Wild Life of Wyre. Newton Abbot 1972, Country B.C., 8vo, HB. 282pp. numerous illustrations. d-w. VG. £8.00
NAT62.
Lane, Frank W. - Nature Parade. London: Jarrolds, 3rd. edn. 1946, 8vo, cloth, frontis. 179pp. numerous illustrations. VG. £8.00
NAT63.
Herklots, G.A.C. - The Hong Kong Countryside. Hong Kong: South China Morning Post, 1951 (reprint 1965), 8vo, cloth, frontis. 175pp. 12 plates, (4 coloured) numerous figs. d-w. VG. £10.00