Videnskab og natur

Advances in the study of Mammalian behaviour. Special Publication, the American Society of Mammalogists: vol 7.

EISENBERG, John F.; Devra G. KLEIMAN (Editors). · 1983 · John Turton

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American Society of Mammalogists, 1983. 8vo. xvi, 753pp, text illustrations, figures and tables. Original green cloth lettered in black, very lightly soiled and rubbed d/w.

African Notebook: the notes of a biologist in East Africa.

HICKIN, Norman E. · 1969 · John Turton

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London: Hutchinson & Co, 1969. 8vo. xiii[iii], [160]pp, 70 text illustrations. Original green cloth gilt, glassine-protected slightly rubbed and soiled d/w.

Coro-Coro: the world of the Scarlet Ibis.

ZAHL, Paul A. · 1956 · John Turton

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London: Hammond, Hammond & Co, 1956. 8vo. 216pp, colour frontis, 14 double-sided b/w plates. Original navy cloth lettered in black, glassine-protected rubbed and chipped d/w. Very light spotting to ht.

The Kingfisher.

EASTMAN, Rosemary. · 1969 · John Turton

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London: Collins, 1969. 8vo. 159pp, title-page vignette, 2 double-sided colour plates, 2 double-sided b/w plates, full-page text plan. Original blue cloth gilt, glassine-protected chipped and soiled d/w. Very light spotting to leaf-edges.

The Coast of England and Wales in Pictures.

STEERS, J. A. · 1960 · John Turton

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Cambridge: University Press, 1960. 4to. ix[i], [146]pp, 43 plates (42 double-sided), 18 text maps and figures. Original green cloth gilt, lightly rubbed d/w.

Handlist of the Shropshire Flora.

LLOYD, L. C.; E. M. RUTTER. · 1957 · John Turton

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Shrewsbury: Caradoc and Severn Valley Field Club, 1957. 8vo. xi[i], 99pp, [10]pp index, folding map at rear. Original printed card wraps. Wraps lightly soiled; MS title to spine.

Flora of Staffordshire: flowering plants and ferns.

EDEES, E. S. · 1972 · John Turton

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Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1972. 8vo. viii, 280pp, errata slip loosely inserted, 4 double-sided plates, 5 text maps. Original green cloth gilt, d/w.

An Introduction to the Study of Fossil Plants.

WALTON, John. · 1940 · John Turton

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London: Adam & Charles Black, 1940. 8vo. x, 188pp, frontis, 138 text illustrations and figures, 4 text tables. Original green cloth gilt, glassine-protected chipped and browned d/w. Light stains to cloth; frontis rippled.

Les Insectes. 'Tableau de la Nature ... La Vie et Les Moeurs des Animaux.'

FIGUIER, Louis. · 1869 · John Turton

£48.72 (€58.40 | $64.37 | ¥10,278)

Paris: L Hachette et Cie, 1869 2nd edition. Large 8vo. [iv]580pp, 24 plates with spotted tissue-guards, 592 text illustrations. Contemporary full red calf gilt, raised bands, decorated compartments, inner dentelles, marbled eps, aeg, integral silk place-marker. Extremes rubbe...

Scenes et Tableaux de la Nature. 'Biblioteque des Ecoles et des Familles.'

FIGUIER, Louis. · 1897 · John Turton

£20.88 (€25.03 | $27.59 | ¥4,405)

Paris: Hachette et Cie, 1897 7th edition. 8vo. 191[1]pp, text illustrations (many full-page). Contemporary quarter maroon calf gilt, raised bands, decorated compartments, spine lettered direct, matching pebble-grained cloth sides, marbled eps, aeg. Extremes rubbed with slight ...

An Accentuated List of the British Lepidoptera, with hints on the derivation of names.

NATURAL HISTORY. · 1858 · John Turton

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London; John van Voorst for the Entomological Societies of Oxford and Cambridge, 1858 1st edition. 8vo. xliv[ii], 118pp. Modern red cloth gilt. Reinforcement strip to title-page gutter-margin; very occasional chip to leaf-edges. Ex-library with usual evidence i.e. Dewey number...

An Introduction to Geology: intended to convey a practical knowledge of the science, and comprising the most important recent discoveries; with explanations of the facts and phenomena which serve to confirm or invalidate various geological theories.

BAKEWELL, Robert. · 1833 · John Turton

£116.00 (€139.04 | $153.25 | ¥24,472)

London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longman, 1833 4th enlarged edition. 8vo. xxxvi, erratum slip tipped in, 589,[1] pp, frontis, title-page vignette, 7 plates (some folding), folding hand coloured geological map, woodcut text ills. Rebound in paper boards, ¼ style, ...

Essays on Scientific and Other Subjects contributed to the Edinburgh and Quarterly Reviews.

HOLLAND, Sir Henry. · 1862 · John Turton

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London: Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, and Green, 1862 new edition. 8vo. [ii], xi[iii], 504pp. Original cloth gilt, uncut/unopened. Cl slightly faded and stained, front hinge cracking. Author's presentation inscription to ht. * Essays include: human longevity; meteors and a...

Mineral Resources of the United States. Calendar Year 1905.

DAY, David T. · 1906 · John Turton

£29.00 (€34.76 | $38.31 | ¥6,118)

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1906. 8vo. 1403[1]pp, text figure and tables. Original cloth gilt. Extremes rubbed, hinges easing. * This copy is signed on the front free end paper recto 'John S. MacArthur, 7th May, 1907'. MacArthur was the inventor in 1887, with his ...

Darwin and Huxley in Australia.

MARSHALL, A. J. · 1970 · John Turton

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London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1970. 8vo. 142pp, 4 plates. Original cloth gilt. Glassine protected d/w.

Reports on the Successful Application of Methylated Spirit, ... to various purposes in the Arts, Manufactures, and Scientific Research, in 1856; addressed to the Commissioners of Inland Revenue.

METHYLATED SPIRIT. · 1856 · John Turton

£34.80 (€41.71 | $45.98 | ¥7,342)

London: printed by George E. Eyre and William Spottiswoode for H.M.S.O., 1856. 8vo. 55[1]pp, leaf C2 as a separate title-page. Disbound. Upper margins cut with page numbers shaved. *NSTC: BM only.

Game Birds.

DEWAR, Douglas. · 1928 · John Turton

£63.80 (€76.47 | $84.29 | ¥13,460)

London: Chapman Hall Ltd, 1928 Wood cuts by E. Fitch Daglish. Large 8vo. ix[i], 256pp, 19 wood cuts tipped in, title-page vignette, 3 woodcut text ills. Original green cloth gilt, teg o/w uncut, printed tissue guards to plts. Minor worming to rear board and preliminaries not a...

Der Tunnel.

KELLERMANN, Bernhard: · 1932 · Versand-Antiquariat Bebuquin

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309. - 333. Tsd. Berlin (Fischer), (1932). 402 S. OLn. H.

Time - Radar. Roman aus dem Jahr 2200.

MERTEN, K.: · 1952 · Versand-Antiquariat Bebuquin

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Frankfurt (Reihenbuch), 1952. 256 S. farb. ill. OPb. mit Supronyl. etwas schief gelesen. H.

Eismeerpiraten. Abenteuer-Roman.

BÖGER, Klaus: · 1955 · Versand-Antiquariat Bebuquin

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Iserlohn (Platzmann), ca 1955. 272 S. ill. OPb mit Supronyl. Einband etwas angeschmutzt, gestempeltes Leihbuch. EA des recht seltenen SF-Titels. Verfassername möglicherweise ein Pseudonym von Hans-Peter Weissfeld (*1917) - alias Axel Jeffers. H.