Nature from Cornish Books

London: Pan, 1980. Soft cover. Very Good. Designed by Roger Phillips. Very well illustrated guide with many colour photos, silhouettes and maps. 256 p.pages, 11 1.2" tall. No inscriptions. A little browning on half-title page. Some edge wear. Weighs just over 1 kilo so shipping Outside UK will be a little extra.

Aquarian Press, 1989. First Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. Pratical Guide to "Understanding and Using the power of Dowsing". 173 p.pages, 580g, 11" Tall. No inscriptions. Very slight edge wear.

New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc, 1987. Imitation Leather. Near Fine. Beautiful Edition in Brown Imitation Leather with bright gilt lettering and decorative border to front & spine. All Page edges bright gilt. Fabulous Colour and B&W Photographs of Landscape and Wildlife. Celebrates 100 years of National Geographic's reporting on the World of Nature. 484 Pages. 12" Tall.… Read more about this item

London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1953. Cloth. Very Good +/Good+. Pitz, Henry C. SIGNED "Jim H. Williams, Elephant Bill" on ffep. Previous owner's inscription above. Magnificent account of Bandoola the Elephant by the author of "Elephant Bill". Illustrated with some B&W in-text ink drawings. Pale Green cloth cover with gilt lettering to spine. 251 p.pages, 8 3/4" tall. No inscriptions… Read more about this item

Countryside Books, 1986. Soft cover. Very Good +. Includes Romney Marsh, Isle of Thanet and the Pilgrim's Way. Illustrated with B&W and Colour photos. 80 p.pages, 330g, 10 1/2" tall. No inscriptions.

Voyageur Press, 2004. Soft cover. Very Good. Well illustrated with colour photos. 120 p.pages. 10" tall. Very small crease to bottom fore corner. No inscriptions.

London: Withrby & Co,, 1909. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. Highly detailed account, the result of 16 years research, fieldwork and scholarship. Includes: Topography; Geology; Rivers; Vegetation; Avifauna; Migration; Number of Species; Museums and Collections. Frontis illus, B&W photo of the Kentish Plover. 23 more B&W Plates. Complete with large Fold-Out Map of Kent at the back. Birds… Read more about this item

London: Hutchinson, 1957. Cloth. Very Good +/Very Good +. Enchanting animal book, factual, detailed and keenly observant. Illustrated with In-Text Drawings. Head of a Seal on title page. Grey Endpapers Illustrated with animals. Red cloth cover with Gilt lettering to spine. 177 Pages, 510g, 8 3/4" Tall. Name writted at to of ffep. No other inscriptions. Very slight… Read more about this item

Macmillan, 1989. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. New edition. Text arranged in double columns. Illustrated with In-Text colour photos. 653 p.pages.1.7 kilos, 10" tall. No inscriptions. Slight musty odour but book is clean and dry. Jacket clipped. Weight, 1.7 kilos so shipping Outside UK will be extra.

London: Book Club Associates. Hardcover. Very Good +/Near Very Good. Well illustrated with many colour photos. 144 pages, 1 kilo. 10 1/2" tall. No inscriptions. Jacked darkened around spine and has some edge wear. Weighs over 1 kilo packed so shipping Outside UK will be a little extra.

Poyser, 2002. Cloth. Fine/Fine. The most authoritative book on Hedgehogs yet. A wealth of information for wildlife enthusiasts and non-specialist academics. Comprehensively illustrated with 20 Colour Plates and over 60 Figures, including 30 beautiful Line Drawings by Ruth Lindsay and several by the author." 313 p.pages, 730g, 9 1/2" Tall. Brown cloth cover with gilt lettering and hedgehog… Read more about this item

Nature Conservancy Council, 1987. Soft cover. Very Good +. McOwat, T. P. ( Illustrations ). HIghly practical Guide. Include, Catching Bats, Handling Bats, Examining. Ring Marking, Releasing, Surveying, and more. Several B&W illustrations. Light brown softcover with Black illus of a Long Eared Bat om front. 108 p.pages, 370g, 11 3/4" Tall. No inscriptions except old penciled price.… Read more about this item

GloucestershireTrust for Nature Conservation, 1987. Soft cover. Very Good. Maps at the back. Fetailed record. Light brown cover with black illus. of Trees om front. 11 3/4" Tall. Library label and "Withdrawn" stamp on first page. No imscriptions.

Great Horkesley: Harley Books, 1983. Cloth. Very Good/Near Very Good. Second Edition, Revised by Robert Merrritt. With Enlarged Illustrations of the British species in colour by the late C. O. Hammond and an Illustrated Key to the Aquatic Larval stages by the l;ate A. E. Gardner. Green cloth cover with Gilt lettering on spine. 116 p.pages, 570g, 10… Read more about this item

First Edition, 12th Impression. Foreword by Field-Marshal Sir William Slim. Fascinating account of Elephant Bill's life and work with Elephants, including service with them during World War II. Flat Signed by the Author "Jim Williams ( Elephant Bill ) with a little drawing by him below. No other inscriptions except tiny penciled bookseller note on corner of ffep. Jacket illustrated by… Read more about this item

"With 44 Plates in Colour showing 470 Figures, 67 Plates showing 170 Photographic Reproductions and text illustrations. Also 64 Wing maps. Frontis illus. Hornets. Brown cloth cover with imitation leather texture. Bright Gilt Bee & Title on front and Gilt lettering on spine. 7" tall, 238 p.pages, 430g. Very slight edge wear. bookplate with Armorial Bearing on ffep.… Read more about this item

"With accurately Coloured Figures of every Species and many Varieties, also Drawings of Eggs, Caterpillars, Chrysalids and Food plants." Lovely Colour Plates illustrated with several Moths. First Series, 360 p.pages. Second Series 399 p.pages. Green cloth cover with bright Gilt Moth & title on fronts and bright gilt lettering on spines. All p[age edges speckled green. 7" tall, 460g. Previous… Read more about this item

Well illustrated Pocket guide with 111 Plates from Photographs including 48 in Colour by W. J. Stokoe. Green cloth cover with faux leather texture. Bright Gilt Pine Marten and title on front and lettering on spine. 184 p.pages, 6 1/2" tall. Slight edge wear. Hinges sound. Binding cracked at page 144 where 1 plate is loose. Previous… Read more about this item

2nd Edition. Beautifully illustrated with 63 Colour Plates by Florence Brummit and 130 illustrations from Drawings and Photos and 77 In-Text Diagrams. Light brown cloth cover with faux leather texture. Bright Gilt Spider and title on front and Gilt lettering on spine. Bookplate with Armorial bearing on ffep. No other inscriptions.

2nd Enlarged edition. "Containing a descriptive History of all the British Species with illustrations from Photographs & drawings and 12 Colour Plates from original drawings prepared by W. F. Evans and 4 Colour Plates by C. O. Hammond. " Lovely Colour Plates illustrated with several Dragonflies. Green cloth cover with bright Gilt Dragonfly & title on front. Bright gilt lettering… Read more about this item