Mammals from Mike Park Ltd

Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1895. Two volumes. Illustrated, large ocyavo, pp xxii, (ii), 306,; 309, + publisher's catalogue 18 pages, a folding map at the rear in good condition, slight age-toning to the page margins, slight adhesion damage to the front endpapers of the second volume, otherwise very good internally, green cloth very slightly worn, the spines very slightly faded, the… Ler mais sobre este item

London: William Heinemann Ltd, 1921. Illustratewd with eight colour plates and many black and white plates, quarto, pp xx, 207, edges untrimmed, some aged blotching throughout, the bottom margins damp-stained, but overall quite sound internally, green cloth with gilt decoration, a little marked and worn. . First Edition. Cloth. Good.

Shrewsbury: Irlife Publishing Ltd, 1990. Well illustrated, small quarto, pp 224, paperback. The fore-edge is scuffed and marked, there are ceases and folds to the front cover, the half-title, the title page and the next two pages, otherwise just slightly worn internally. [An American book published by Stoeger; Airlife Publishing were the UK distributors].. Third edition. Paperback. Fair.… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Hollis and Carter, 1960. Illustrated, large very thick octavo, pp xviii, 557, very clean internally, blue cloth decorated in gilt in very good condition, in a slightly worn and torn dustwrapper which is now nicely protected in a removable clear cover. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/A little worn and frayed.

London: British Museum (Natural History), 1976. A few charts and distribution maps, large octavo, pp [33 - 147], the fore-edge just slightly thumbed, paperback, the covers a little marked and worn. [Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Geology Vol 27 number 2.]. First Edition. Paperback. Good.

Dubai: Motivate Publishing, 1989. Frst reprint. Well illustrated, large octavo, pp 80, very clean internally, paperback, a tiny wear to the top corner of the upper cover, otherwise very good. . First reprint. Paperback. Very Good.

Paisley: Alexander Gardner, 1915. Octavo, pp xviii, 120, very slightly age-toned but otherwise very clean internally, blue cloth slightly faded and marked, a paper title label on the spine. The front endpapers are a geological map. [Transactions of the Paisley Naturalists' Society, Volume II.]. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good.

London: The Bodley Head, 1982. Illustrated, octavo, pp 280, neat pencil notes on the rear endpaper, the top edge foxed, a slight mark on the front endpaper, otherwise very clean internally, green cloth in good condition, the dustwrapper with a slightly faded spine, very slightly worn, the fold-over flaps slightly foxed. . First Edition. Cloth. Good/Slightly worn and foxed.

London: Collins, 1986. Illustrated with colour photographs and small line drawings by Norman Arlott, Kim Franklin, Sally Hughes & Charles Stitt, octvo, pp 223, blue cloth, a very good new copy in dustwrapper. [Author's copy, with his stamp on the front endpaper.]. First Edition. Cloth. New/New. Illus. by Norman Arlott. Kim Franklin. Sally Hughes. Charles Stitt..

London: Chapman & Hall, 1996. A few illustrations, pp xiv, 633, pic bds, a v.g. copy. [From the library of Dr Peter Moore, with his label on the upper cover, otherwise as new]. . First Edition. Boards. Very Good.

Newsletter numbers 1 - 12, 17 - 23 & 25. Paperbacks, large octavo, generally in very good condition. [An important publication documenting worldwide conservation in all branches of the natural world. From the library of the naturalist and conservationist Richard Fitter, with his stamp in some of the issues. The first 12 issues were edited by… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Dulau & Co, 1864. Quarto, pp 20 + 60 plates (of which one is coloured), clean internally, original printed soft cloth, bruised wrinkled and marked, the spine fraying and lacking a portion at the base, with a small hand-written totle label. The Hartland Library copy, with labels and manuscript notes attached to the front endpapers, and stamp on… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Macmillan Publishers Ltd, 1989. Very well illustrated, small quarto, pp (6), 176, exceedingly clean internally, brown cloth in excellent condition,nin a very good dustwrapper. Virtually as new. . First Edition. Cloth. As New/As New.

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1993. Small quarto, pp xviii, 166, illustrated with a few photographs maps and charts, extremely clean internally, blue cloth in very good condition, with the original cellophane dustwrapper. [The origins of the present-day faunas and floras of Africa and South America have been a fascinating puzzle for hundreds of years, and have provided a remarkable example of… Ler mais sobre este item

Honolulu: Bishop Museum Press, 1963. Illustrated, large octavo, pp x, 561, very clean internally, paperback, the covers very slightly worn. With the blindstamp of the biologist William J Wrenn on the half-title and his tiny name stamp on the half-title and front cover.. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good.

Chicago & London: The University of Chicago Press, 1983. Illustrated, quarto, pp x, 816, a tiny bookseller's label on the front endpaper, otherwise very clean internally, green cloth, slightly faded and very slightly worn. A heavy book - extra postage may be needed. [Extremely comprehensive. This volume is a synthesis of existing knowledge about the flora and fauna of Costa… Ler mais sobre este item

London & Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1981. Illustrated with colour photographs and line drawings of skulls, distribution maps, large octavo, pp xiv, 321, the first thirty pages or so have a vertical crease near the fore-edge margin (fairly feint and probably a slight production fault) otherwise extremely clean internally, orange cloth in very good condition, the dustwrapper is slightly faded… Ler mais sobre este item

Cambridge University Press, 1990. Illustrated, large octavo, pp xiv, 285, very clean internally, pictorial boards slightly worn. [Macquarie Island, a speck of land rising from the Southern Ocean about 1,000 km south-east of Tasmania, is a wild and beautiful place. Declared a nature reserve in 1933, the island is of immense scientific interest, providing scientists with an opportunity to study… Ler mais sobre este item

Cambridge University Press, 1993. A few illustrations and charts, small quarto, pp x, 341, very clean internally, green cloth in excellent condition, in a very good dustwrapper. [Eastern African rain forests are remarkable in their high level of endemism. Miocene uplift of the central African plateau separated these montane and coastal forests from the main Guineo-Congolian forest of west and… Ler mais sobre este item

New Haven & London: Yale University Press, 1990. Illustrated with charts and a few maps and illustrations, thick octavo, pp xvi, 627, very clean internally, paperback, the upper cover and the first page very slightly creased at the corner, otherwise a very good copy. [The rapid disappearance of tropical forests is widely recognized as a crucial problem for the world's… Ler mais sobre este item