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A Naturalist on Rona: essays of a biologist in isolation.

DARLING, F. Fraser. · 1939 · John Turton

£25.52 (€30.59 | $33.72 | ¥5,384)

Oxford: Clarendon press, 1939 1st reprint [1939]. 8vo. x, 137pp, frontis, 27 plates, folding map at rear. Original green cloth gilt, glassine-protected chipped and lightly soiled d/w. Isolated spotting to leaf-edges.

Aha.

WHISTLER, Rex and Laurence. · 1979 · John Turton

£13.92 (€16.69 | $18.39 | ¥2,937)

Boston; Joughton Mifflin, 1979 1st US edition. 8vo. [48]pp, full-page text illustrations. Original blue cloth decorated and printed in blue, ep illustrations, very lightly soiled d/w.

A Picture Book of the Whole Coast of England and Wales: an account of variety in scenery and its causes ... With an introductory essay by F. Fraser Darling.

STEERS, J. A. · 1948 · John Turton

£13.92 (€16.69 | $18.39 | ¥2,937)

Cambridge: University Press, 1948 1st edition. 8vo. [viii], 36pp, coloured frontis and plate, 39 double sided plates, multifolding coloured map, full page text map. Original brown cloth lettered in blue. Cloth unevenly sun-faded; very slight localised ripples to cloth of front b…

Dog and Duck: a London calendar, et caetera.

MACHEN, Arthur. · 1924 · John Turton

£62.64 (€75.08 | $82.76 | ¥13,215)

London: Jonathan Cape, 1924 1st English edition limited to 900 copies - this signed 'Presentation.'. 8vo. 219pp. Original patterned paper boards, printed paper labels to spine and front board, te coloured o/w uncut. Extremes rubbed with chips to spine head and tail.

Edison: his life, his work, his genius. Illustrated from photographs, documents and letters.

SIMONDS, William Adams. · 1935 · John Turton

£16.24 (€19.47 | $21.46 | ¥3,426)

London; George Allen and Unwin, 1935 1st English edition. 8vo. 364pp, portrait frontis, 11 plates. Original brown cloth gilt, pictorial eps, rubbed and lightly soiled d/w.

The Oxford University Press: an informal history.

SUTCLIFFE, Peter. · 1978 · John Turton

£13.92 (€16.69 | $18.39 | ¥2,937)

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1978 1st edition. 8vo. xxviii, 303[1]pp, frontis, 12 double-sided plates. Original navy cloth gilt, ep maps, slightly rubbed and faded d/w. * With TLS from the Author loosely inserted.

Whitham's Illustrated Historic Almanac and Barnsley Commercial Advertiser, for 1881 ...

WHITHAM, Alfred. · 1881 · John Turton

£52.20 (€62.57 | $68.96 | ¥11,013)

Barnsley: printed and published by Alfred Whitham, 1881 1st and only issue. 8vo. [108]pp including many local adverts, text illustrations and tables. Original printed pink paper wraps. Small chips to rear wrap. DISCOVER: gives single copy at Leeds. Witham printed/published ver…

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

NATURAL HISTORY. · 1858 · John Turton

£52.20 (€62.57 | $68.96 | ¥11,013)

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 t…

A History of Tunnels.

BEAVER, Patrick. · 1973 · John Turton

£16.24 (€19.47 | $21.46 | ¥3,426)

New Jersey: The Citadel press, 1973 1st American edition. 8vo. [xiv], 155pp, 6 double-sided plates, 25 text figures. Original green cloth gilt, glassine-protected rubbed and chipped d/w.

Cast Iron: a record of original research.

KEEP, William J. · 1902 · John Turton

£23.20 (€27.81 | $30.65 | ¥4,894)

New York: John Wiley and Sons. London: Chapman and Hall, 1902 1st edition. 8vo. xv[i], 225pp, publisher's short-title catalogue at rear, 117 text illustrations and figures, text tables. Original brown cloth gilt. Very small white stain to spine; spine slightly darkened; 'Clevela…

The Lindisfarne Gospels.

BACKHOUSE, Janet. · 1987 · John Turton

£11.60 (€13.90 | $15.33 | ¥2,447)

Oxford: Phaidon Press, 1987 1st edition thus [1981]. 4to. 96pp, many full-page colour and b/w text illustrations. Original colour printed glazed card wraps.

London (Watford) Spring-Water Company. Report to the directors.

HOMERSHAM, S. C. · 1850 · John Turton

£174.00 (€208.57 | $229.88 | ¥36,709)

London: John Weale, 1850 1st edition. 8vo. 58pp, multi-folding map frontis, folding colour printed section, multi-folding colour map at rear, text tables. Original limp black cloth wraps gilt. Wraps lightly soiled and chipped; title-page margins soiled; browning to margins. * F…

Bird Haunts in Northern Britain.

YEATES, G. K. · 1948 · John Turton

£27.84 (€33.37 | $36.78 | ¥5,873)

London: Faber and Faber, 1948 1st edition. Tall 8vo. 175pp, colour frontis, 2 further colour plates, double-sided b/w plates. Original brown cloth gilt, rubbed, repaired and slightly incomplete d/w. Very light spotting to cloth.

Durham Twixt Tyne and Tees. The King's England Series.

WALKER, T. E. C.; Sydney WARNER. · 1953 · John Turton

£52.20 (€62.57 | $68.96 | ¥11,013)

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1953 1st edition. 8vo. ix[i], 214pp, frontis, double-sided plates. Original red cloth lettered in black, glassine-protected d/w.

Durham Twixt Tyne and Tees. The King's England Series.

WALKER, T. E. C.; Sydney WARNER. · 1953 · John Turton

£48.72 (€58.40 | $64.37 | ¥10,278)

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1953 1st edition. 8vo. ix[i], 214pp, frontis, double-sided plates. Original red cloth lettered in black. Occasional light spotting to text.

Emperor Penguins.

RIVOLIER, Jean. · 1958 · John Turton

£30.16 (€36.15 | $39.85 | ¥6,363)

New York: Robert Speller and Sons, 1958 1st US edition. 8vo. 131pp, 8 double-sided plates. Original blue cloth gilt, slightly browned and rubbed d/w. Light spotting to eps and leaf-edges.

Johnson's 'Journey to the Western Island of Scotland' and Boswell's 'Journal of A Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, LL.D.'

CHAPMAN, R. W. (Editor). · 1934 · John Turton

£11.60 (€13.90 | $15.33 | ¥2,447)

London: OUP, 1934 1st reprint [1924]. 8vo. xix[i], 447pp, [25]pp index, folding map frontis, 7 plates. Original navy cloth gilt, te coloured. Spine sun-faded, a little light spotting to frontis reverse.

British Regional Geology: Orkney and Shetland.

MYKURA, W. · 1976 · John Turton

£11.60 (€13.90 | $15.33 | ¥2,447)

Edinburgh: HMSO, 1976 1st edition. 8vo. x, 149pp, 16 plates (7 colour and 3 folding), 30 text figures. Original pictorial colour printed glazed card wraps.

The Wealth of a Nation, in the national museums of Scotland.

CALDER, Jenni (Editor). · 1989 · John Turton

£11.60 (€13.90 | $15.33 | ¥2,447)

Edinburgh: National Museums of Scotland. Glasgow: Richard Drew Publishing, 1989 1st edition. 4to. ix[i], 198pp, double-sided colour plates, b/w text illustrations (many full-page), text plans. Original green cloth gilt, d/w.

Scottish Highland Estate: preserving an environment. Photographs by Glyn Satterley.

WIGAN, Michael. · 1991 · John Turton

£11.60 (€13.90 | $15.33 | ¥2,447)

Shrewsbury: Swan Hill Press, 1991 1st edition. 4to. 160pp, 20 double-sided colour plates. Original blue cloth gilt, d/w.