Roberts, C.G.D. The Watchers of the Trails. A Book of Animal Life.
1st. Ed. Pub. Duckworth & Co. 1904 pp.xv, 361 with b/w. illus. by Charles Livingston Bull. 8vo. TEG. Neat, well executed drawings (of a bear and a bird) added to illustrated end papers. Original gilt decorated boards. Nr. fine copy.
£22.00 [ref: 60388]

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Roget, P.M. Animal and Vegetable Physiology considered with reference to Natural Theology. Vols. I & II. (The Bridgewater Treatises. Treatise V).
Pub. William Pickering. [1834] Two volumes with numerous engravings. 8vo. Blue cloth boards, spines relaid, new end papers added. Boards a little marked. Internally very clean and in fine condition. A very good plus set.
£100.00 [ref: 30126]

Rossignol, M & L. et al. Struggle of Life, or the natural history of stress and adaptation.
Pub. Treemail, Heelsum. 1998 pp.x, 235 with 17 coloured plates and numerous text figs. and drawings. A fine copy in card covers.
£20.00 [ref: 15402]

Schmid, H. & Stieler, K. The Bavarian Highlands and the Salzkammergut.
1st. Ed. Pub. Chapman & Hall 1874 pp.205 with many engravings by Diez, Closs, Raupp & others. Crown folio. Hardback. Bound in original decorated boards in thor. vg. condition. Armorial bookplate to front paste-down. Scattered foxing at ends and to verso of plates, o/w. contents fine. A vg. copy.
£90.00 [ref: 17332]

Schumacher, E.F. (Society Lectures) People, Land, and Community.
1st. Pub. Yale. 1997 pp.xii. 328. Fine in card covers.
The historical, cultural, social, political and economic implications of the degredation of the environment and community is discussed and suggestions on how to stop it.
£6.00 [ref: 35635]

Seton-Thompson, E. Lives of the Hunted. Containing a true account of the doings of five quadrupeds and three birds, and, in elucidation of the same, over 200 drawings.
1st. Ed. 1st. Imp. Pub. David Nutt. 1901 pp.360 with b/w. illus and line drawings. 8vo. Hardback. One illustration neatly taped in, contents vg. Original decorated cloth in vg. plus condition.
£15.00 [ref: 60382]

Stevenson, J.P. Trout Farming Manual.
4th. Ed. Pub. Fishing News Books. 1985 pp.xi, 186 with b/w. illus. 8vo. Hardback. From the library of renowned naturalist Eric Hardy (1912-2002) who has loosely inserted letters and tipped in a good number of related articles and images. Contents fine. Boards thor. vg. to nr. fine. A fascinating, unique copy.
Examples of the numerous inserts include a letter on fish anaesthesia with special reference to Rainbow Trout (1984), an article on Whirling disease (1981) and an article on Trout farming in Tasmania (1964).
£22.50 [ref: 64559]

Sydeman, M. & Lund, A. Alaska Wildlife Viewing Guide.
Pub. Falcon. 1996 pp.96 with colour photography throughout. 8vo. A fine softback.
£5.00 [ref: 29978]

Tinley, L. Drawn from the Plains. Life in the Wilds of South Africa.
1st. Ed. Pub. Collins. 1979 pp.191. Fine hdbk. in nr. fine dw.
£8.00 [ref: 31101]

Various. Forestry Commission Leaflets.
Pub. HMSO. 1946-58 Total of 36 booklets presented in dedicated Forestry Commission folder. Contents fine, binder in vg. condition. Please ask if you require further information on specific leaflet numbers.
Six leaflets dedicated to Beetles, 6 on Other Insects, 11 on Tree Diseases, 2 on Fungi, 4 on Tree Culture, 3 on Woodlands Mammals, 3 on Birds and one other.
£125.00 [ref: 50048]