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‎"SON OF THE MARSHES.":‎

‎The Wildfowl and Seafowl of Great Britain.‎

‎FIRST EDITION. Tall 8vo. 326pp. Illus from drawings. VG.‎

Bookseller reference : 190

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‎'FISH-HAWK.':‎

‎Studies of British Birds.‎

‎FIRST EDITION. Sm 4to. 144pp. Illus with photographs. Fading of backstrip where dustwrapper torn else VG.‎

Bookseller reference : 1316

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‎(Feynman Richard Phillips 1918 1988.) Dillon Jay compiler‎

‎[Unpublished materials concerning a certain Autograph Manuscript signed by Richard Feynman entitled "Trying to understand what happens when protons collide"]‎

‎unknown A unique dossier of unpublished materials concerning a certain Richard Feynman manuscript "Trying to understand what happens when protons collide"; comprising: 1 a complete transcript of the original owner's letter to Feynman 124 words; 2 an English translation of the same 120 words; 3 a complete photocopy scan of Feynman's autograph reply including a Feynman diagram enclosing the manuscript in question; 4 a complete transcript of the same 114 words; and 5 a professional description of the manuscript itself including its date background provenance affiliations and price 608 words. Together seven pages quarto copyrights reserved.‎

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‎ABETTI, G.:‎

‎The History of Astronomy.‎

‎FIRST EDITION. 8vo. xviii 345pp. Illus with photographs. VG. * With a 4-page foreword by Sir Harold Spencer Jones, then the Astronomer Royal.‎

Bookseller reference : 334

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‎ABETTI, G.:‎

‎The History of Astronomy.‎

‎First Eng edn. 8vo. xviii, 345pp. Well illus with photographs. Dustwrapper. VG.‎

Bookseller reference : 1812

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‎ADAMI, J C.:‎

‎Medical Contributions to the Study of Evolution.‎

‎FIRST EDITION. 8vo. xviii 372pp. Text figs. VG. * Adaptation of Bacteria, Inheritance, Growth and Overgrowth, Tumours, etc.‎

Bookseller reference : 359

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‎ADAMS, R & LOCKLEY, R.:‎

‎Voyage Through the Antarctic.‎

‎FIRST EDITION. Large 8vo. 160pp. Illus with photographs, many in col. Dustwrapper. VG.‎

Bookseller reference : 1345

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‎AFLALO, F G.:‎

‎A Sketch of the Natural History (Vertebrates) of the British Islands.‎

‎FIRST EDITION. 8vo. xiv 498pp. Illus from paintings by G E Lodge. Endpapers and fore-edge trifle foxed, VG.‎

Bookseller reference : 1962

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‎AINSWORTH, G & BISBY, G.:‎

‎A Dictionary of the Fungi.‎

‎2nd edn (1st 1943). Sm 8vo. viii, 431pp. Dustwrapper. VG.‎

Bookseller reference : 1362

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‎AINSWORTH, G C & BISBY, G R.:‎

‎A Dictionary of the Fungi.‎

‎Second edn (1st 1943). Sm 8vo. viii 431pp. Dustwrapper. VG. " Should be on the desk of every professional mycologist."‎

Bookseller reference : 1073

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‎ALI, Salim & RIPLEY, S D.:‎

‎Handbook of the Birds of India and Pakistan.‎

‎Vols 1 & 2 2nd edn (revised), Vols 3-10 FIRST EDITION. Large 8vo's. Numerous illus, mostly in col. Dustwrappers. VG. * Complete sets in good condition are hard to find.‎

Bookseller reference : 1309

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‎ALI, Salim.:‎

‎Indian Hill Birds.‎

‎FIRST EDITION. Sm 8vo. 188pp. Well illus in col from paintings by G M Henry. List of birds seen in 1959 recorded by a previous owner. VG.‎

Bookseller reference : 991

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‎ALLAN, Mea.:‎

‎The Tradescants.‎

‎FIRST EDITION. Tall 8vo. 345pp. Illus with photographs and drawings (col frontis). Dustwrapper. VG. * John Tradescant and his son were Royal Gardeners in the times of Charles I & II.‎

Bookseller reference : 254

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‎ALLEN, A A.:‎

‎Stalking Birds with Color Camera.‎

‎FIRST EDITION. Tall 8vo. viii 328pp. Illus with photographs, many in col. VG. * Some 264 of the col illus are by the author.‎

Bookseller reference : 1657

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‎ALLEN, H C.:‎

‎The Materia Medica of the Nosodes with Provings of the X-Ray.‎

‎Repr. of the 1st edn (1910). 8vo. viii 583pp. Dustwrapper. VG. * The author regarded these drugs as homoeopathic and not as isopathic remedies.‎

Bookseller reference : 108

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‎ALLEN, R M.:‎

‎THe Microscope.‎

‎Repr. of 1st edn (1940). 8vo. 286pp. Illus with photographs and drawings (col frontis). Dustwrapper (sl. used). VG.‎

Bookseller reference : 1822

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‎ALLEN, R.M.:‎

‎The Microscope.‎

‎First edn (3rd printing). 8vo. viii 286pp. Illus from photographs and drawings (col frontis). VG. * A practical treatise covering equipment and applications.‎

Bookseller reference : 1391

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‎ALLWOOD, M C.:‎

‎Carnations and All Dianthus.‎

‎3rd edn revised (1st 1926). 8vo. Illus with photographs, some col. Dustwrapper sl. used. VG.‎

Bookseller reference : 783

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‎ALSTON, M.:‎

‎Wanderings of a Bird-Lover in Africa.‎

‎FIRST EDITION. 8vo. 256pp. Col frontis and pencil drawings by Moubray Leigh. A little foxing of the fore-edge and endpapers, cloth a bit dull, a sound copy.‎

Bookseller reference : 1658

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‎AMALDI, G.:‎

‎The Nature of Matter.‎

‎First Eng edn (1st 1961). 8vo. Text figs. 332pp. Dustwrapper.Ex-institutional lib almost unmarked. VG. * Physical Theory from Thales to Modern Times.‎

Bookseller reference : 503

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‎ANDRADE, E N da C.:‎

‎The Mechanism of Nature.‎

‎FIRST EDITION. 8vo. xi 170pp. VG. * Signed presentation copy. Modern views on the structure of matter.‎

Bookseller reference : 485

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‎ANDRADE, E N da C.:‎

‎The Structure of the Atom.‎

‎3rd edn, revised and enlarged. xviii 750pp. Text figs. VG. * The text was entirely rewritten for this edition.‎

Bookseller reference : 92

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‎ANDRADE, E N.:‎

‎The New Chemistry.‎

‎FIRST EDITION. 8vo. 58pp. Illus with photographs. VG. * Chemistry of the nucleus and its particles.‎

Bookseller reference : 1189

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‎ANDRADE, E N.:‎

‎The Structure of the Atom.‎

‎3rd edn, revised and enlarged (1st 1923). Tall 8vo. xviii, 750pp. Text figs. VG.‎

Bookseller reference : 1265

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‎ANDREWS, M.:‎

‎The Flight of the Condor.‎

‎FIRST EDITION. Sm 4to. 158pp. Well illus with photographs, many in col. Dustwrapper. VG.‎

Bookseller reference : 1659

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‎ARDREY, R.:‎

‎The Territorial Imperative.‎

‎FIRST EDITION. 8vo. xii, 390pp. Illus with drawings. VG.‎

Bookseller reference : 1354

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‎ARLOTT, N.:‎

‎Bird Paintings.‎

‎FIRST EDITION. 4to. ca. 50pp. Fine full-page col illus. Dustwrapper. VG.‎

Bookseller reference : 615

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‎ARMSTRONG, E F (Ed.).:‎

‎Chemistry in the Twentieth Century.‎

‎FIRST EDITION. Large 8vo. 281pp. Illus with text figs and photographs. * An account of the achievement and the present state of knowledge in chemical science. The notable authors include E N da C Andrade, W H Bragg, T P Hilditch, Sir R Robinson, J C Irvine, etc.‎

Bookseller reference : 1540

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‎ARMSTRONG, Edward.:‎

‎A Study of Bird Song.‎

‎FIRST EDITION. 8vo. xv 335. Illus with photographs and drawings. Dustwrapper. VG. * The first extensive review of bird vocalization.‎

Bookseller reference : 592

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‎ARMSTRONG, S F.:‎

‎British Grasses and their Employment in Agriculture.‎

‎3rd edn (1st 1917). 8vo. 350pp. Illus with photographs and drawings. VG.‎

Bookseller reference : 761

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‎ARNON, I.:‎

‎Crop Production in Dry Regions.‎

‎FIRST EDITION. 8vo. xxii, 650pp. Text figs. Dustwrapper. VG. * Vol 1: Background and Principles.‎

Bookseller reference : 1363

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‎ARNON. I.:‎

‎Crop Production in Dry Regions.‎

‎FIRST EDITION. Tall 8vo. xxii 650pp. Illus with photgraphs and text figs. Dustwrapper. VG. * Vol 1: Background and Principles. Also a useful historical introduction to the subject.‎

Bookseller reference : 823

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‎ASIMOV, I.:‎

‎A Short History of Biology.‎

‎FIRST EDITION. 8vo. xi 180pp. Dustwrapper. VG.‎

Bookseller reference : 1950

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‎AUDUBON, J J (CAHALANE, V).:‎

‎The Imperial Collection of Audubon Animals.‎

‎First Eng edn. 4to. xvi 307pp. Fine col reproductions of Audubon's work. Dustwrapper (complete but slightly used). VG. * This collection covers the quadrupeds of North America.‎

Bookseller reference : 205

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‎AUDUBON, J J (ELMAN, R).:‎

‎The Living World of Audubon Mammals.‎

‎First thus. 4to. Numerous fine col reproductions of Audubon's work. Dustwrapper. VG.‎

Bookseller reference : 211

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‎AUSTIN, O L.:‎

‎Birds of the World.‎

‎First edition (4th imp). 4to. 317pp. Profusely illus in col from paintings by Arthur Singer. Dustwrapper. VG. * More than 700 birds are shown, at least one from every recognised family.‎

Bookseller reference : 1660

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‎AUSTIN, O L.:‎

‎Birds of the World.‎

‎FIRST EDITION. 4to. 317pp. Numerous col illus from paintings. ustwrapper. VG. * Foireword by peter Scott.‎

Bookseller reference : 621

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‎AVEBURY, Lord.:‎

‎The Scenery of England and the Causes to which it is due.‎

‎Third edn (1st 1900). 8vo. xvii 508pp. Illus with photographs and drawings. VG.‎

Bookseller reference : 908

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‎AXELROD, H R & SCHULTZ, L P.:‎

‎Aquarium Fishes.‎

‎FIRST EDITION. Sm 4to. xii 718pp. Illus with photographs, many in col. Dustwrapper. VG.‎

Bookseller reference : 1017

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‎BABINGTON, C C.:‎

‎Manual of British Botany.‎

‎9th edn. Sm 8vo. xlix 580pp. VG.‎

Bookseller reference : 1966

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‎BALK, Robert and BARTH, Tom F W.:‎

‎Structural and Petrologic Studies in Dutchess County, New York.‎

‎FIRST EDITION. 8vo. In 2 vols: Vol 1 pp685-774, Vol 2 pp775-850. Wrappers as issued. Text figs, photographs and maps. VG. *Vol 1: Geological Structure of Sedimentary Rocks (BALK), Vol2: Petrology and Metamorphism of the Paleozoic Rocks (BARTH). Part of Bulletin of Geographical Society of America.‎

Bookseller reference : 1582

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‎BANKOFF, G.:‎

‎The Story of Surgery.‎

‎FIRST EDITION. 8vo. 248pp. Illus with drawings. Dustwrapper. VG.‎

Bookseller reference : 1815

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‎BANNER, E H.:‎

‎Electronic Measuring Instruments.‎

‎FIRST EDITION. 8vo. xiv 395pp. Text figs. Dustwrapper. Endpapers trifle foxed, VG.‎

Bookseller reference : 1241

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‎BARAITSER, M.:‎

‎The Genetics of Neurological Disorders.‎

‎FIRST EDITION. Tall 8vo. 516pp. VG.‎

Bookseller reference : 538

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‎BARKER, F.:‎

‎The Cream of Alpines.‎

‎FIRST EDITION. Large 8vo. x 86pp. Illus with col plates from paintings, and line drawings. Dustwrapper. VG.‎

Bookseller reference : 297

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‎BARNETT, S A.:‎

‎A Study in Behaviour.‎

‎Re-issue of 1st edn (1963). 8vo. xvi 288pp. Dustwrapper. A few pages at end showing a slight crease else VG. * Principles of Ethology and Behavioural Physiology, displayed mainly in the Rat‎

Bookseller reference : 1040

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‎BARTLETT, M.:‎

‎Gentians.‎

‎FIRST EDITION. 160pp. Well illus with col photographs and line drawings. Dustwrapper. VG.‎

Bookseller reference : 277

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‎BARTRUM, D.:‎

‎Climbing Plant and some Wall Shrubs.‎

‎Revised edition (1st 1959). 8vo. 204pp. Illus with photographs, some col. Dustwrapper. VG.‎

Bookseller reference : 1662

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‎BARTRUM, D.:‎

‎Climbing Plants and some Wall Shrubs.‎

‎Revised edn (1st 1959). 204pp. Illus with photographs, some col. Dustwrapper. VG.‎

Bookseller reference : 764

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‎BARUA, D N.:‎

‎Tea Culture.‎

‎FIRST EDITION. 8vo. (xi) 509pp. Text figs and tables. Dustwrapper. VG. * Presentation copy to "Mr H Ferguson, with Compliments from D N Barua."‎

Bookseller reference : 1663

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