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A History of the Forest of EXmoor; New Edition with revisions by the author
by Edward T. MacDermot
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- Used - Good
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- Fair
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
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- 1973
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- Hardcover
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- 9780715357521
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SGD 37.82
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Newton Abbot. UK: David & Charles Ltd., 1973. Book. Good. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. In this book, titled," A History of the Forest of Exmoor- New edition with revisions by the author " the boards are lightly faded at the top and are bumped on the corners and also have a long indent on… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Mute Swan
by John Fair
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- 1st Edition
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- 1986
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780905868172
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- 1
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Ilminster, Somerset, GBR
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SGD 30.94
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Limington. Som. UK: The Gavin Press, 1986. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. In this book, titled," The Mute Swan " the boards and text block are square and tight . there is no dust jacket. The corners of the boards are very slightly turned. Illustrated This book is photographed in the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Wychwood; The secret Cotswold Forest
by Mollie Harris
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1991
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- Hardcover
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- 9780862997885
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Far Thrupp Gloucestorshire UK: Alan Sutton Publishing Ltd, 1991. Book. Illus. by Gary Woodley. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. This volume titled " Wychwood the secret Cotswold Forest". is Fully illustrated and with text.The boards , text block and dust jacket are all square, tight and clean. The dust jacket has… Read more about this item Item Price
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Sedimentology and Sedimentary Basins. From Turbulence to Tectonics
by Leeder. Mike.
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- 2nd Edition
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- 2001
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- Paperback
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- 9780632049769
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SGD 34.38
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UK: Blackwell Science Ltd., 2001. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 2nd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Sedimentology is a core discipline of earth and environmental sciences. It enquires the origins, transport and deposition of mineral sediment on the earth's surface. The covers have light readers wear to the corners and the text block has light marks… Read more about this item Item Price
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Nature of Cornwall
by Bere, Rennie.
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- Used - Fine
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- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1982
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- Hardcover
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- 9780860231639
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UK: Barracuda Books Ltd, 1982. Book. Illus. by Marjorie Blamey & Franklin Coombs.. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. This book is a comprehensive evocation of the county's wildlife, the first modern volume of its kind, informative, entertaining and a visual delight. The d/w/has been price clipped. A good, clean and tight copy.. Item Price
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A Tangle of Otters
by Anderson, Ian Saint-Barbe & Gabrielle Bordewich
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1984
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780718826161
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Ilminster, Somerset, GBR
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UK: Lutterworth Press, 1984. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Vividly and movingly Ian Anderson tells the story of a year in the life of a family of otters , and Gabrielle Bordewich's masterly drawings show the otters in all their grace and beauty and tell visual terms a story distinguished by its… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Somerset Levels
by Williams, Robin & Romney
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
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- 1996
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- Paperback
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- 9780948578380
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UK: Ex Libris Press, 1996. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 2nd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Robin & Romney Williams have a keen appreciation of the Somerset Levels' rich historical associations, of its evolution as a landscape, and of its unique beauty. This book will provide the reader, with a vivid insight into this remarkable corner of… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Nature of Hampshire & The Isle of Wight
by Brough, Peter. Bob Gibbons & Colin Pope
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1986
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780860232537
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UK: Barracuda Books Ltd, 1986. Book. Illus. by Jim Greenough. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. This book is the first, modern, illustrated record of the county's wildlife and ecology, published in association with the Naturalists' Trust, and with the support of the Royal Society for Nature Conservation. Illustrated with pencil drawing, maps and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Days and Nights on Hunter's Fen
by Humphreys, John
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1992
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780715399941
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Ilminster, Somerset, GBR
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UK: David & Charles, 1992. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Desolate, remote, yet full of the echoes of history, the East Anglian fens are a perfect habitat for today's wildfowler, wanderer and fisherman. Evocative, richly informative and beautifully illustrated , this book will delight all those who are fascinated by the more… Read more about this item Item Price
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Shropshire's Meres and Mosses
by Jones, Nigel
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- Used - Very Good
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- Pictorial covers
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- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1993
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- Paperback
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- 9780903802567
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Uk: Shropshire Books, 1993. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. The meres and moses of Shropshire form not only a beautiful landscape, but also a vital habitat for fast disappearing plants and animals. This is a guide book to the sites we can visit telling us what to look out for and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Home Country
by Mabey, Richard
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1990
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780712637206
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- 1
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Ilminster, Somerset, GBR
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SGD 42.98
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UK: Random Century Group, 1990. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Home Country is a truly modern country book. It has no truck with nostalgia, pessimism or cliche'd views of the countryside as a tranquil escape. In Richard Mabey's Home country, nature is rowdy, cosmopolitan and full of hope; and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Beechcombings: The Narratives of Trees
by Mabey, Richard
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
- Edition
- 3rd Printing
- Published
- 2007
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781856197335
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UK: Random House UK, 2007. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 3rd Printing. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. In 1987 the greatest English storm for three centuries laid flat fifteen million trees across southern England. It marked a turning point in our perception of trees and a dawning realisation that they have lives of their own, beyond the roles and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Hedgerow Book
by Wilson, Ron
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1979
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780715377284
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Ilminster, Somerset, GBR
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UK: David & Charles ( publishers ) Ltd, 1979. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. The familiar patchwork pattern of the British rural landscape owes much to the everyday hedgerow: those lines of shrubs, trees and smaller plants that we take for granted as an integral part of our countryside. The history of the hedgerow is explained, how to… Read more about this item Item Price
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And then they flew away
by Christie, Clifford
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- Used - Good
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- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1976
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- Hardcover
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- 9780094611108
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Ilminster, Somerset, GBR
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UK: Constable & Co.. This book is an enthralling account of the Christie's resourcefulness in the face of daunting problems, and of the patient loving work which sooner or later, enables ' their ' birds to fly away, restored , healed and confident. It is a book to enchant and inform bird - lovers everywhere. The DW shows light shelf… Read more about this item Item Price
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Shropshire Meres and Mosses
by Jones, Nigel
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- 1st Edition
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- 1993
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- Soft cover
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- 9780903802567
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Ilminster, Somerset, GBR
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SGD 20.63
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UK: Shropshire Books.. The meres and mosses of Shropshire form not only a beautiful landscape , but also a vital habitat for fast disappearing plants and animals. This is a guide book to the sites you can visit, telling us what to look out for and explaining why the whole region is of national importance, and how we must protect… Read more about this item Item Price
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Field and Forest
by Manley Islay
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- Used - Good
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- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1955
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- Hardcover
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London: Batchworth Press. This book is in good condition as is the d/w there are small nibbles on the top and bottom of the d/w and slight staining front and back ,End papers have sun staines from d/w otherwise.a nice little book. . Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1955. Item Price
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The Penitent Butchers
by Fitter Richard /Sir Peter Scott
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1978
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780002194167
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- 1
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London: Collins. book in good condition. . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1978. Item Price
SGD 25.78
Raven Seek Thy Brother
by Maxwell Gavin
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- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1968
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- Hardcover
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Ilminster, Somerset, GBR
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London: Longman. Book in good condition dw has a half inch tear on top of spine also a tear on fold on front full of photo's and is not price clipped.it does however have an old price in ink on the fep. . Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1968. Item Price
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Tiger. The Story of the Indian Tiger
by Sankhala Kailash
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1978
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780002161244
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Ilminster, Somerset, GBR
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London: Collins. The Tiger Kailash Sankhala, '' is a creature of hypnotic power and fascination. The more one sees of this beautiful beast the more one is charmed by its gorgeous colour, the vivid pattern of the stripes on its glossy skin, the strength of the muscles and the grace of the Tiger's movements''. However, the tiger is very far… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Country Book of the Year
by Furnell.Dennis L
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1980
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780715378786
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Ilminster, Somerset, GBR
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Newton Abbot: David & Charles .. The d/w has signs of shelf wear to the edges and scuffing to the covers. . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1980. Item Price
SGD 25.78
