Andrews, H. (et al). Bat Roosts in Rock. A Guide to Identification and Assessment for Climbers, Cavers & Ecology Professionals.
1st. Ed. Pub. Pelagic. 2021 pp.x, 301 with col. photos. & tables. 8vo. Fine softback. In-print at £44.99.
‘Bat Roosts in Rock’ provides descriptions of when the species of bats resident in British and Ireland use natural and man-made rock habitats, how they use them, and the environment each species occupies within them. This data is part of the Bat Rock Habitat Key project. For the first time it brings together a) historic scientific investigations; b) useful photographic accounts; and c) open access biological records, in a practical narrative.
£29.50 [ref: 72847]
Andrews, J.R.H. The Southern Ark: Zoological Discovery in New Zealand 1769-1900.
1st. Ed. Pub. Hawaii Press. 1986 pp.xii, 237 reproducing colour illustrations. Fine hdbk. in thor. vg. dw.
A survey of 130 years of discovery, description and illustration of New Zealand’s Fauna. It begins with the voyages of Captain Cook and concludes at the end of the Victorian Era.
£15.00 [ref: 40089]
Andrews, Michael Alford. The Flight of the Condor: A Wildlife Exploration of the Andes.
Pub. BBC / Collins. 1982. pp.158 with full-page plates, mostly in colour. vg in dw.
£3.00 [ref: 22489]
Andrews, Patrick. Agaricus and other Fungi. July 1982 - February 2005.
Handwritten records. 1982-2005 Three A4 notepads. Almost 23 years of neat, highly detailed, handwritten records along with detailed pencil and ink sketches mainly, but not exclusively, recording details of mushrooms belonging to the genus Agaricus. Many of the specimens were found in Berkshire in the area to the south-east of Reading around Shinfield, Arborfield, Farley Hill and Swallowfield, but there are also records from further afield - e.g. at Kenfig Burrows Nature Reserve in Wales. Loosely included are a number of letters to Dr. Andrews on matters mycological. A remarkable, unique record.
Dr. Patrick Andrews was a keen and committed amateur mycologist and member of the British Mycological Society who had a wide correspondence including with acknowledged specialists in the field.
£195.00 [ref: 61442]
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Andrews, Patrick. Structural Investigations of: I. Some Plant Polysaccharides. II. Methylene Derivatives of L-Rhamnose.
Printed by P. Andrews. 1953 pp.ii, 130 with illus. Small 4to. Thor. vg. hardback. With a reprint of an article entitled ‘Mannose-Containing Polysaccarides. I. The Galactomannans of Lucerne and Cloder Seeds’ by P. Andrews et al from the Journal of the American Chemical Society (1952) bound in at rear.
A thesis submitted by Patrick Andrews for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the University of Bristol, March 1953.
£30.00 [ref: 58569]
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Andrews, Patrick. The Glucomannan of Lily Bulbs, Also An Investigation of the Sugars present in Tulip, Hyacinth and Onion Bulbs.
Printed by P. Andrews. 1950 pp.61. Large 8vo. VG. softback.
A detailed thesis submitted by Patrick Andrews for the Degree of B.Sc. Hons., in 1950.
£30.00 [ref: 61440]
Andrews, S. et al. (Eds.). Taxonomy of Cultivated Plants. Third International Symposium. Proceedings of the Meeting held in Edinburgh, Scotland 20-26 July 1998.
1st. Ed. Pub. RBG. Kew. 1999 pp.xix, 553 with figs. and tables. Large 8vo. Fine hardback in fine dw.
Contents include : nomenclature in the ornamental seed-trade, registration of plant names, principles of cultivated plant classification, modern techniques in breeding and taxonomy, the cultivar-definition and recognition, genetically modified crops and more.
£17.50 [ref: 71640]
Andrews, S.W. Mead and Meadmaking. A National Honey Show Publication. No. 2.
1st. Ed. Pub. Nat. Honey Show. c.1970 pp.4. 8vo. Fine softback.
£2.50 [ref: 73152]
Anfalt, T. & Nilsson, O. Little Book of Flowers. A bouquet from Rudbeck’s botanical project.
1st. Facs. Ed. Pub. Uppsala Univ. Library. 2000 pp.42 with 13 col. illus. 8vo. Fine softback.
The guiding principle for producing this work was to give a good presentation of the Rudbeck family’s great botanical project, ‘The Book of Flowers’ by means of only a few examples. Here thirteen plates are presented in full colour.
£15.00 [ref: 68614]
Angel, F. Amphibiens et Reptiles. Fascicule II. Sauriens - Ophidiens.
Pub. Boubee. 1949 pp.141 with 12 colour plates at rear and other text figs. A vg. copy in card covers. All text in French.
£10.00 [ref: 41517]