Search Results: Natural history from Kilmaree Books

3rd edition, 8th impression. Many colour illustrations.
No dust jacket. Grey cloth-covered boards; tape repair on spine; mild rubbing; small stain on back cover. Small closed tear and crease to front free endpaper; some browning to pages at front and end of book; a few pages with small marks; otherwise clean and intact.

Red cloth boards with gilt and black titles and design. Gilt-edged pages. With b&w illustrations. Undated - probably late 19th century.
Boards rubbed along edges; corners and head/foot of spine bumped; 2 small tears at head of spine; with a few small marks and stains. Presentation certificate (dates 20 October 1882) on fron pastedown. A few pages detached at front and rear of book; mild foxing on some pages, otherwise clean. Hinge cracked at front and rear gutters.

First edition. Green cloth boards with silver titles on spine, and silver design on front. Maps on endpapers. Numerous b&w illustrations.
Boards lightly rubbed along edges and slightly bumped at corners. Inconspicuous owner's inscription on front pastedown. Pages clean.

Ex-library copy. First edition. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine and gilt design on front. 16 b&w photos.
No dust jacket. Boards with faint signs of rubbing; bottom front corner slightly bumped; library sticker on spine. Library stickers on front free endpaper. Library stamps and pencil annotation on title page; a couple of library stamps elsewhere; pages otherwise clean. Binding tight.

1st edition, with dustjacket. Orange cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. B&w photo of D'Arcy Thompson as frontispiece.
Dustjacket with tears at head and tail of spine and at bottom right corner; rubbed on margins; faded on spine. Boards with large pale stains on front and rear (possibly caused by mildew); mild rubbing on edges; lower front corner slightly bumped. Some staining on front and rear endpapers; pencil price mark on rear free endpaper; a few spots on top edge of text block; pages otherwise clean. Binding tight.

Volume 4 of Flora Europaea in very good condition. Dust jacket with very minor signs of wear along edges; slightly faded on spine; protected by plastic wrapper. Pencil inscription on front free endpaper. Brown spotting on edge of text block; pages otherwise clean. Binding tight.

Pictorial boards decorated with illustrations of flowers. Book contains text by Geoffrey Grigson and 24 colour plates by Robin Tanner.
Dust jacket with several tears and large nicks along the spine; rubbed elsewhere along the edges; crease on rear flap; price-clipped. Boards bumped and rubbed at corners; cover missing for several cm at foot of spine, exposing binding; torn at head of spine. Some spotting on endpapers; pages otherwise clean.

Ex-library copy. First edition. With 100 b&w illustrations.
Rebound in dark blue leather; boards mildly bumped at corners and crushed at head and foot of spine; part of cover exposed for a few cm along edge of spine. Library sticker on front pastedown and stamps on several pages. Mild foxing on some pages; finger marks and other stains on some pages. Binding firm.

Dust jacket with mild edge wear and a few scuffs. Boards unmarked. Pencil date on front pastedown. Pages clean. Binding firm.

First edition. With dust jacket. Green cloth boards with gilt titles on spine and gilt signature of author on front. B&w scraperboard illustrations by Stanley Herbert.
Dust jacket rubbed and with a few marks; small chips and tears around edges; browned on spine. Boards faded on spine; edges rubbed. Pages clean. Binding firm.

A New Naturalist Special Volume. 192 pages, with 27 b&w photos and 24 text figures. 4th impression (first published in 1959).
Overall in very good condition. Dust jacket is within a cellophane wrapper and has been price clipped. Green cloth boards have minor signs of wear; gilt lettering on spine. Pages are unmarked except for some spotting on top edge of text block.

First edition as a single volume. With dust jacket. Black cloth boards with gilt titles on spine. Black top edge to text block. Numerous b&w illustrations.
Dust jacket soiled and rubbed; several tears along the edges. Boards mildly rubbed along edges; corners slightly bumped. Pencil price mark on front free endpaper; endpapers discoloured; otherwise pages clean. Binding firm.
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1961 reprint (first published in 1956). With b&w illustrations.
Covers show moderate signs of wear (light creases, several marks, slight rubbing). Pages slightly age-toned but otherwise clean. Binding staples starting to rust.

Contains numerous colour photographs of Tasmanian rainforests and their plants.
Card covers with mild signs of use; slightly faded around the edges. Pages clean.

A soft cover sticker book, containing 48 colour stickers of American trees. Rarely available in the UK. In very good condition.
Card covers are lightly creased through use and have several small stains/marks; owner's name in ink on front cover. Pages are slightly browned, most notably near edges, and are lightly creased in places through use; small stain on one page; corners of two pages folded over. All 48 stickers are present and have been glued into the appropriate places.

New Naturalist first edition.
Ex library copy. Dust jacket extensively worn; cellophane wrapper has been taped to dust jacket. Green cloth-covered boards rubbed and faded along edges; large stain on rear cover. Binding detached at front. Pages generally clean; with a couple of tape repairs; remains of library sticker on front pastedown

Green and white pictorial boards. With 8 colour plates and 29 b&w illustrations.
Dust jacket scuffed and rubbed; ca 1cm tear at head of spine; somewhat discoloured with age; a few small stains. Boards rubbed along edges and with a few small bumps; ca 1cm at head of spine partly detached. Pencil price mark on front pastedown. Pages clean.

Third impression.
Covers with several large nicks on spine; otherwise with only minor signs of wear. Tape damage to front free endpaper; pages otherwise clean.