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The Fisherman's Bedside Book
by Watkins-Pitchford,Denys (B.B.)
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Published
- 1959
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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€17.98
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London: Eyre & Spottiswoode. This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in Publisher's blue coloured cloth with gilt title lettering to the spine,in a Good D/J with some dustiness to the outer covers.Not price clipped,with no former names present.The charming illustrations are by BB with b&w frontispiece and many more woodcut illus set within the text,small 8vo (xxii)… Read more about this item Item Price
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On The Origin of the Species
by Darwin,Charles
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Jacket/Slip Case
- Published
- 2006
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- Hardcover
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London: Folio Society. This is a Fine Copy of this book in a Near Fine Slip-Case.Lovely clean bright copy with NO previous names or inscriptions present.The book comes housed in it's original slip-case graded Near Fine with just a few tiny marks to it but nothing significant..Great collector's copy.Thick 8vo 416pp [2006] . Fine. Hardcover. 2006.… Read more about this item Item Price
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One Pair Of Eyes (Signed Limited Edition)
by Watson,Donald
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Published
- 1994
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780952201953
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- 1
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€47.96
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Chelmsford: Arlequin Press. This is a Fine Copy of this Book in Publisher's brown cloth with gilt title lettering along spine in a Fine Dust-Jacket,with NO chips or tears to the outer edges of the dust-wrapper.Not Price clipped.Limited Edition Signed by the Author.This is the cloth Bound Edition Limited to 100 copies of which this is number 971.A superb copy… Read more about this item Item Price
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A History of British Fishes (Two Volumes)
by Yarrell,William (Third Edition Edited By Sir John Richardson)
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Published
- 1859
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- Hardcover
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€419.65
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London: John Van Vorst. Third Edition two Volume Set in Very Good Full Brown Leather Victorian Bindings.There are red and black moroccan title labels to the 2nd and 4th Compartments to spine.Five Raised bands.Inner gilt dentelles and with gilt lined borders to both volumes.Some wear noted to head of spines and along spine.Rather sumptious coloured marbled endpapers with previous owner's… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Incisive Eye (Signed Copy)
by See-Paynton,Colin
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1996
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781859283035
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- 1
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Ribble Valley, Lancashire, GBR
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€197.84
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Aldershot : Scolar Press. This is a Fine Copy of this Book in Publisher's Black Cloth Boards with gilt title lettering to spine in a Fine Dust-Jacket.Not price clipped.This copy has been SIGNED by Colin See-Paynton on the Title Page.Binding of the book remains firm with no hinge weakness.Superb Copy of this work by Paynton who not only inherits the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Ramblings of a Sportsman-Naturalist
by BB (Denys Watkins-Pitchford)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1979
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780718118150
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- 1
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Ribble Valley, Lancashire, GBR
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€35.97
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London: Michael Joseph. This is a Very Good + Copy of this Book in black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine in a Very Good + Dust-Jacket with NO chips or tears to the outer edges of the dust-wrapper.Price clipped and with no previous ownership inscriptions present.Lovely and evocative woodcut illustrations by BB and with smaller vignette illustrations.Contents are… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Best of 'BB' An Anthology
by BB (Denys Watkins-Pitchford)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Thus
- Published
- 1985
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780718125646
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- 1
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Ribble Valley, Lancashire, GBR
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€17.98
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London: Michael Joseph. This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in a Very Good Dust-Jacket with NO chips or tears to the outer edges of the dust-wrapper.Not price clipped and with no previous ownership inscriptions present.Profusely illustrated throughout with enchanting woodcut illustrations by BB and with smaller vignette illustrations.Contents are clean though with just a touch of age… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Naturalist's Bedside Book
by BB (Denys Watkins-Pitchford)
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1980
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780718119270
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- 1
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Ribble Valley, Lancashire, GBR
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€33.57
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London: Michael Joseph. This is a Near Fine Copy of this Book in a Near Fine Dust-Jacket,not price clipped and with no previous ownership inscriptions present.Super woodcut illustrations by BB.Contents are clean though with just a touch of age toning along the page edges.8vo 192pp uncommon in this condition First Edition 1st Impression [1980] . Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition.… Read more about this item Item Price
€33.57
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Sketches of British Insects A Handbook For Beginners in the Study of Entomology
by Rev W Houghton
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1875
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Ribble Valley, Lancashire, GBR
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€101.92
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London: Groombridge and Sons. This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in Publisher's green cloth with gilt lettered title to spine and with gilt drawing of a butterfly to the front board.All page edges are in gilt.Well illustrated in black and white and with 6 wonderful coloured plates as called for.This copy has NO previous owner's names or… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Wayfaring Tree
by Denys Watkins Pitchford (BB)
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- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1945
- Binding
- Hardcover
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- 1
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Ribble Valley, Lancashire, GBR
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€59.95
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London: Hollis & Carter. This is a Very Good + Copy of this Book in blue cloth with silver lettered title to spine,in a Very Good Dust-Jacket that has one tiny nick to head of spine with light rubbing along extremities.Not Price clipped and this copy has one previous and neat small inscription to the front endpaper.Book has a firm… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Quiet Fields
by BB (Denys Watkins-Pitchford)
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1981
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780718120399
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- 1
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Ribble Valley, Lancashire, GBR
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€41.96
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London: Michael Joseph. This is a Near Fine Copy of this Book in a Near Fine Dust-Jacket,not price clipped and with no previous ownership inscriptions present.Super woodcut illustrations by BB.Contents are clean though with some age toning and spotting along the page edges.8vo 206pp uncommon in this condition First Edition 1st Impression.The dust-jacket comes well protected in a cover sleeve… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Wandering Albatross Adventures in the Southern Ocean
by Jameson,William
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1951
- Binding
- Hardcover
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Ribble Valley, Lancashire, GBR
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€17.98
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London: Macgibbon & Kee with Reinhardt & Evans. This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in Publisher's blue coloured cloth with gilt title lettering to spine,in a Very Good Dust-Jacket which has small chips to the wrapper at base of spine.Not price clipped and this copy has NO previous owner's names present.The contents of the book are pretty… Read more about this item Item Price
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Shorelands Winter Diary
by Tunnicliffe,C.F. (Intro by Robert Gilmour)
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1992
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781854871398
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- 1
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Ribble Valley, Lancashire, GBR
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€11.99
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London: Robinson Publishing. This is a Fine Copy of this Book in Publisher's red cloth with gilt title lettering to spine,in a Near Fine Dust-Jacket,which has no chips or tears to the outer edges of the wrapper.Not price clipped and this copy has No previous inscriptions present.Superbly illustrated throughout in colour by Tunnicliffe.4to 160pp First Edition 1st Impression [1992] … Read more about this item Item Price
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The Wild Beasts of the World (Two Volume Set)
by Finn,Frank
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1909
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Ribble Valley, Lancashire, GBR
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€107.91
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London and Edinburgh: T.C & E.C. Jack. Two Volume Set In Pictorial Beige Coloured Boards with roundel illustrations of a Tiger to Vol 1 and a Kangaroo to Vol 2.There is a neat previous owner's name to the front endpapers.Superbly illustrated with 100 full colour plates from drawings by Louis Sargent,Cuthbert Swan & Winifred Austin.There is a little light wear… Read more about this item Item Price
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Penguins
by Davis,Lloyd Spencer and Martin Renner
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2003
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780713665505
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Ribble Valley, Lancashire, GBR
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€20.38
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London: T & A.D. Poyser. This is a Fine Copy of this Book in Publisher's blue cloth with gilt title lettering to spine in a Fine Dust-Jacket,which has NO chips or tears to the outer edges of the wrapper.Not price clipped and this copy has NO previous inscriptions present.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness.Well illustrated work.Lovely… Read more about this item Item Price
€20.38
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Atlas of the Breeding Birds of Lancasshire and North Merseyside
by Pyefinch,Robert and Peter Golborn
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2001
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781872839080
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Ribble Valley, Lancashire, GBR
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€11.99
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Liverpool: Hobby Publications. This is a Fine Copy of this Book in Publisher's blue cloth with gilt title lettering to spine in a Fine Dust-Jacket.Not price clipped and this copy has NO previous inscriptions present.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness.Well illustrated work,Clean copy internally,8vo 408pp First UK Edition [2001] … Read more about this item Item Price
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Reptiles and Batrachians
by Boulenger,E.G.
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1914
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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€28.78
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London: J.M. Dent and Sons Ltd. This is a Good Only Copy of this Book in Publisher's original blue cloth binding with gilt title lettering to spine.No Dust-Jacket.There is some damp staining marks to the outer edges of the boards.One neat previous owner's name to the front endpaper,with opne small crack to the front hinge join.Coloured frontispiece and there are… Read more about this item Item Price
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Tarka The Otter
by Williamson,Henry
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1935
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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€16.79
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London: G.P. Putnam's Sons . This is a Good Copy of this book in green cloth with dulled gilt title lettering to spine.There are NO previous names or inscriptions present.8vo First Illustrated edition 2nd Impression [1935] with Illustrations by CF Tunnicliffe 8vo 279pp . Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 2nd Printing. 1935. Item Price
€16.79
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Islands in the Sound Wildlife in the Hebrides
by Johnson,Alison
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1989
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780575046405
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Ribble Valley, Lancashire, GBR
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€10.79
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London: Victor Gollancz. A Fine Copy of this Book in a Fine Dust-Jacket,with no chips or tears to the outer edges of the dust-wrapper.Price clipped.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness.This is a lovely clean tight copy and the dust-jacket comes well protected in a cover sleeve.There are no previous names or inscriptions present.8vo 191pp First Edition… Read more about this item Item Price
€10.79
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Wrens,Dippers and Thrashers
by Brewer,David
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2001
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781873403952
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Ribble Valley, Lancashire, GBR
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€22.78
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London: Christopher Helm. This is a Fine Copy of this Book in Publisher's green cloth with gilt title lettering to spine in a Fine Dust-Jacket,which has NO chips or tears to the outer edges of the wrapper.Not price clipped and this copy has NO previous inscriptions present.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness.Well illustrated work with some… Read more about this item Item Price
€22.78