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Northern Bee Books. , 2014. Facs. Ed.. pp.iv, 32 with 30 colour reproductions of plates. A new softback. Geoff Hopkinson has added text to explain what is being shown in the plates. Originally the plates were 12�� x 18�� and they have been reproduced here at approximately half their original size. A fascinating insight into the understanding of bee anatomy in 19th century Italy. The set of 30 chromo-lithographed plates presented here were first printed in Milan in 1875. The original microscopic drawings were by Count Gaetano Barbo, and the lithographer was Fenghi. These colourful illustrations were subsequently used extensively by writers of the period.

Ornithology Monographs . 1st. Ed. Pub. Univ. of Texas Press. 2002. pp.225 with b/w. figs. 8vo. New softback. In-print at £21.99. An evaluation of the state of songbird populations in the Americas, the effectiveness of conservation programs such as the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Program, and the reliability and completeness of scientific research on migrant birds. Faaborg shows that many factors besides habitat loss affect bird populations and that Neotropical migrants as a group are not declining dramatically, though some species adapt to habitat alteration more successfully than others.

Cam. Univ. Press, 1988. pp.xiii, 168 with b/w. plates & figs. A vg. copy in dustwrapper with one closed tear to rear turn-in.

Entomology Monographs . 1st. Ed. Pub. Hodder and Stoughton. [1910]. pp.xv, 299. 8vo. Ex-Lib. Occasional spotting o/w. contents fine. Bound in library cloth in vg. condition.

Hodder & Stoughton. [c.], 1922. pp.vii, 376. 8vo. Bookplate. Scattered spotting, o/w. a thor vg. hardback, in vg. dw. with a little loss.

Entomology Monographs . Rep. Pub. Duckworth. 1927. pp.vi, 327. 8vo. Ex-Lib. Small 8vo. Contents fine. Original blue cloth boards in good condition with some wear to extremities and sunning to spine.

Entomology Monographs . 1st. Ed. 4th. Imp. Pub. T. Fisher Unwin. 1919. pp.320. with b/w. illus. 8vo. Neat inscription (dated 1920) to ffep. Hardback. Internal hinges tender o/w. contents fine. Cloth boards in good condition.

Entomology Monographs . Pub. Hodder & Stoughton. c.1922. pp.viii, 376. 8vo. Hardback. Spotting to ends and to fore-edges of text block o/w. contents fine. Original decorated cloth binding in vg. plus condition. A pleasing copy.

Entomology Monographs . 1st. Ed. Hodder and Stoughton. 1922. pp.vii, 278. 8vo. Hardback. Contents nr. fine. Original boards, showing marking to front and rear, good.

Libraire Delagrave., 1923. Edition Definitive Illustree. pp.409 with 16 photographic plates and b/w. illus. 8vo. Hardback. French with Latin names. Contents fine. Bound in quarter leather over marbled boards with gilt decoration and lettering to spine. Small loss at top of spine, o/w. all in vg. condition.

La Librairie Illustree. [c.], 1900. pp.379 with b/w. illus. throughout. 8vo. Hardback. TEG. Contents fine. Half leather over marbled boards with matching end-papers in fine condition. Describes a series of experiments to demonstrate the different properties of plants.

pp.xii,92 with colour plates by P.M. Sumner. VG, in wrinkled & sellotaped dw.

Fine illustrated and antiquarian Botany . 1st. Ed. Pub. Macmillan, New York. 1930. pp.xx, [ii], 591 with b/w. photo. frontis., and b/w. photographs throughout. 8vo. Hardback. With a handwritten letter (dated Feb. 13th 1931) and a further handwritten note to Dr. A.J. Brooks, both from David Fairchild (on his headed paper) to the ffeps. Pages 463 to 468 neatly reattached, we presume by Brooks. Contents exceptionally clean and fine. Original green cloth boards with gilt lettering nr. fine. A wonderful, unique copy. David Fairchild (1869-1954) is one of the most famous plant hunters in history and was responsible for the introduction of around 200,000 plants and varieties of crops into the USA. His legacy also lives on in the form of the Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden in Miami. Dr. A.J. Brooks was Director of Agriculture at Cape St. Mary, The Gambia. In the handwritten letter Fairchild warmly thanks Brooks for helping �transplant from the Gambia to America some most interesting trees, vines and forage… Leer más

Botany Illustrated . 1st. Ed. Pub. Yale Univ. Press. 2014. pp.247 with colour and b/w. illus. Small 4to. Fine hardback. Highlighting an enduring interest in natural history from the 16th century to the present, this gorgeous book explores depictions of the natural world, from centuries-old manuscripts to contemporary artists' books. Beautifully illustrated, Of Green Leaf, Bird, and Flower itself is designed to evoke a fieldwork notebook, and features a collection pocket and ribbon markers.

Delachaux & Niestle., 1996. 1st. Fr. Ed.. pp.287 with 18 colour plates and b/w. illus. throughout. Small 8vo. Signature. French with Latin names. Fine hardback with gently sunned spine.

Bialowieza., 1998. pp. 280 with some colour plates, figs. in text and two colour fold-out maps in rear pocket. VG. in card covers.

British Wildlife. 1st. Ed. Rep.. pp.432 with colour photographs & over 1,000 colour and b/w. illustrations by Richard Lewington. 8vo. A new softback copy. RRP �35.00. Highly recommended. Provides the most recent information on the identification, ecology, status and distribution of all 275 bee species in Britain, Ireland and the Channel Islands.

Botany Guides & keys . 1st. Ed. Pub. Brewin Books. 2009. pp.viii, 344 with colour photos. 4to. Fine hardback in nr. fine dw. Provides a fully updated checklist of Warwickshire�s 1,778 native and naturalised plants.

Collins. , 1979. Rev.. pp. 247 with colour illus. plates and line drawings. Sl. foxing to top edge o/w. a vg. copy in illus. boards. This comprehensive guide covers the known birds of the main islands of New Zealand, and of the many smaller islands around, from the Kermadecs in the north to Macquarie in the south, some 300 species.

Ornithology Guides . Rev. Ed. Rep. Pub. Collins. 1981. pp.247 with colour illus. plates and line drawings. 8vo. Fine hardback. A fine copy of the revised, extended and re-illustrated edition of this comprehensive guide which covers the known birds of the main islands of New Zealand, and of the many smaller islands around, from the Kermadecs in the north to Macquarie in the south.