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Les Metamorphoses

By: Abeloos, Marcel

Price: £4.00

Publisher: Paris, Collection Armand Colin: 1956

Seller ID: 011483

Condition: Good

Illustrated with line drawings with in the text, small 12mo, pp 208, very age-toned, a small piece torn from one page margin, otherwise sound, a neat owner's signature on the front endpaper, and his tiny stamp on the half-title and title page, neatly bound in red cloth with the original paper covers bound in.
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Image for The Pteridophyta of Iraq. The Family Lythraceae in Iraq. The Genus Plantago in Iraq. Some New records of Lizards to Iraq.Iaq Bird Notes - 1960 {Bulletin of the Iraq Natural History Museum, Volume 1 parts 1,2,3,4 & 6

The Pteridophyta of Iraq. The Family Lythraceae in Iraq. The Genus Plantago in Iraq. Some New records of Lizards to Iraq.Iaq Bird Notes - 1960 {Bulletin of the Iraq Natural History Museum, Volume 1 parts 1,2,3,4 & 6

By: Agnew, A.D.Q.; Zahra Chalabi Ka'bi; Hadag, Emil; Marchant, S. Khalaf, Kamel T.

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Baghdad, University of Baghdad: 1961

Seller ID: 015859

Condition: Good

Volume 1, parts 1 - 4, & 6. Stapled, as issued, loose in cover, a little worn, unopened, duplicates from University Museum Oxford, with stamps on each title page. [Comprises The Family Lythraceae, The Genus Plantago, the Pteridophyta, Iraq Bird Notes, & Some New Lizards to Iraq.] RARE
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Gunung Mulu National Park - a management and development plan

By: Anderson, J.A.R.; Jermy, A.C. & The Earl of Cranbrook (et al)

Price: £40.00

Publisher: London, Royal Geographical Society: 1982

Seller ID: 016896

Binding: Ringbound paperback

Condition: Very Good

Five maps, octavo, pp viii, 327, ringbound, very clean internally, paper covers, very slightly worn.
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A Field Guide to the Reptiles and Amphibians of Britain and Europe

By: Arnold, E.N.; Burton, J.A. & Ovenden, D.W.

Price: £7.00

Publisher: London, Collins: 1992

Seller ID: 013381

ISBN: 0002193183

Condition: Very Good

Well illustrated, small octavo, pp 272, pictorial boards, spine slightly dull otherwise a very good copy.
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Turtles of the North-Eastern United States

By: Babcock, Harold L.

Price: £4.50

Publisher: New York, Dover Publications, Inc.: 1971

Seller ID: 005230

ISBN: 0486205029

(1919, reprinted by Dover 1971). Illustrated, small 8vo, pp (2), 105, paperback, slightly worn.
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Fresh-Water Aquaria - their construction, arrangement and management ; with descriptions of the most suitable water-plants and live stock, and how to keep them.

By: Bateman, Gregory C.

Price: £10.00

Publisher: London, The Bazaar, Exchange and Mart ltd:

Seller ID: 005234

Fourth edition, not dated. Illustrated, small 8vo, pp viii, 352, neat contemporary inscription on the front endpaper, cloth very slightly worn, but a bright copy. (Not dated, c.1920 ?)
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Image for Natural History in Zoological Gardens, being some account ov vertebrated animals, with special reference to those usually to be seen in the Zoological Society's Gardens in London and similar institutions

Natural History in Zoological Gardens, being some account ov vertebrated animals, with special reference to those usually to be seen in the Zoological Society's Gardens in London and similar institutions

By: Beddard, Frank E.

Price: £30.00

Publisher: London, Constable & Company: 1909

Seller ID: 009994

Condition: Good

Second ("cheaper") reissue. With photographic plates and line drawings within the text by Gambier Bolton and Winifred Austin, pp x, 310, uncut, slight adhesion markes on title pages with very tiny loss of the printed surface, contemporary inscription on front endpaper, otherwise very clean internally, red decorated cloth, slightly worn and marked, spine very slightly faded.
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The Tailless Batrachians of Europe

By: Boulenger, G.A.

Price: £350.00

Publisher: London, The Ray Society:

Seller ID: 008916

Condition: Very Good

1896-7. Two volumes, with 24 plates (of which 16 are coloured), plus folding maps and text illustrations, pp iii, 210; (211-376), 31; neat and tiny owner's signature and stamp on front endpaper of each volume, original dark blue decorated cloth. [The first volume is becoming weak internally, otherwise this is an exceptionally clean copy in a very bright binding. Very scarce.]
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Reptiles and Amphibians of the World (Hippo Book 4)

By: Burton, Maurice

Price: £3.00

Publisher: London, Longacre Press ltd: 1962

Seller ID: 013988

Condition: Very Good

Illustrated, small horizontal 12mo, (measures 126mm x 99mm), very clean and sound internally, pictorial boards showing only very slight signs of wear. [Postage will be reduced]
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Guide to Philippine Flora and Fauna. Volume XII - Ectoparasites. Poisonous Animals

By: Cariaso, Benjamin L.; Rueda, Leopoldo M. & Alcala, Angel C.

Price: £30.00

Publisher: Manila, Natural Resources managemant Centre & University of the Philippines: 1986

Seller ID: 016327

ISBN: 9711026309

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Illustrated, large octavo, pp xviii, 160, slightly age-toned internally, paperback, covers slightly bruised. SCARCE
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A Guide to Snakes of Peninsular Malaysia and Singapore

By: Charlton, Tom

Price: £36.00

Publisher: Kota Kinabalu, 2020

Seller ID: 015518

ISBN: 9838121967

Binding: Boards

Condition: New

Very well illustrated, octavo, pp viii, 300, pictorial boards, a very good new copy in dustwrapper. [Long considered one of the major biodiversity hotspots of the world, Peninsular Malaysia is renowned for its richness of fauna and flora, and snakes are included amongst the great diversity of wildlife found here. Over 160 species can be found occupying most habitat types from hot and humid lowland rainforest to mountain summits, in and around towns and cities and even in the ocean. Lying to the south of Peninsular Malaysia across the Johor Strait is the highly urbanised island nation of Singap...
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A Guide to Snakes of Peninsular Malaysia and Singapore

By: Charlton, Tom

Price: £29.50

Publisher: Kota Kinabalu, 2020

Seller ID: 016876

ISBN: 9838121967

Binding: Boards

Condition: Very Good

Very well illustrated, octavo, pp viii, 300, pictorial boards, the lower corners have become a little bruised in transit, otherwise this would be a very good new copy in dustwrapper. [Long considered one of the major biodiversity hotspots of the world, Peninsular Malaysia is renowned for its richness of fauna and flora, and snakes are included amongst the great diversity of wildlife found here. Over 160 species can be found occupying most habitat types from hot and humid lowland rainforest to mountain summits, in and around towns and cities and even in the ocean. Lying to the south of Peninsul...
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Poisonous Reptiles of the World: A Wartime Handbook

By: Cochran, Doris M.

Price: £7.50

Publisher: Washington, The Smithsonian Institution: 1943

Seller ID: 013989

Condition: Good

Illustrated, small slim octavo, pp (6), 37, neat owner's name in three places on front endpapers, a slight fold to the pages throughout, simply bound in boards with typed label on upper cover, original paperback wrappers bound in. [Presumably a reference copy, as the upper paperback cover has a large "do not remove" stamp, otherwise very clean internally]. SCARCE.
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The Status of the Commoner Amphibians and Reptiles in Britain (Focus on Nature Conservation)

By: Cooke, A.S.

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Shrewsbury, Nature Conservancy Council: 1983

Seller ID: 016528

ISBN: 086139254x

Binding: Ringbound paperback

Condition: Good

Quarto, pp 49, very slightly used internally, paperback, ringbound, covers a bit rubbed.
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Our Reptiles and Batrachians - a plain and easy account of the lizards, snakes, newts, toads, frogs and tortoises indigenous to Great Britain

By: Cooke, M.C.

Price: £35.00

Publisher: London, W.H.Allen & Co: 1893

Seller ID: 005238

Condition: Very Good

New and revised edition. Extra colour litho title page and 11 colour litho plates, small 8vo, pp xii, 200, ( + 47 page publisher's catalogue at rear), most pages are unopened at the top edge, very slight foxing internally, original blue cloth faded on the spine but otherwise very bright, a much better than average copy.
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The Vertebrate Fauna of Cheshire and Liverpool Bay - Two volumes [Richard Fitter's copy]

By: Coward, T.A. (editor)

Price: £50.00

Publisher: London, Witherby & Co.: 1910

Seller ID: 013587

Condition: Very Good

Two volumes, illustrated, large octavo, pp xxxii, 472; xl, 210, top edges gilt, other edges uncut, a little scattered foxing, slightly heavier on the preliminary pages, otherwise very clean internally, spines very age-toned, otherwise the cloth is in very good condition. {Volume 1 contains the birds and mammals; Volume 2 the fishes, reptiles and amphibians. [From the library of the naturalist and conservationist Richard Fitter, with his stamp on the front endpapers.]
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Amphibians and Reptiles of Brunei (A Pocket Guide)

By: DAS, Indraneil

Price: £11.50

Publisher: Kota Kinabalu, 2007

Seller ID: 004620

ISBN: 9838121193

Condition: New

NEW. Well illustrated, 12mo, pp viii, 200, paperback, a very good copy. [Describes and illustrates in colour all amphibians and reptiles that are likely to be seen by the average visitor or resident of Brunei Darussalam, and is a suitable introduction to the herpetofauna of the tropical island of Borneo. This handy little guide lists a total of 162 species, and for every species, there is a suggested English name, the current scientific name and the maximum size and the species account, which contains a brief description, including distinguishing characters, natural history notes and local and...
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An Introduction to the Amphibians and Reptiles of Tropical Asia

By: DAS, Indraneil

Price: £30.00

Publisher: Sabah, 2002

Seller ID: 003448

ISBN: 9838120537

Condition: New

Well illustrated, 8vo, pp vi, 207, a very good new copy in dustwrapper. [Tropical Asia, including countries of southern and south-eastern Asia, hosts an immensely rich biodiversity. The present work is an introduction to the herpetological diversity of this fascinating region, and includes accounts of the history of explorations, historical biogeography, methodologies for field research, evaluates conservation problems and lists legal instruments and identification resources that make the fauna accessible to people. Separate tables and appendices presents numbers of species recorded from each ...
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