Attenborough, D. et al. Amazing Rare Things. The Art of Natural History in the Age of Discovery.
1st. Ed. Pub. Royal Collection. 2007 pp. 223, with col. and b/w. illus. Small 4to. Fine hardback in fine dw. with very gently sunned spine.
Using images from the Royal Library at Windsor, Sir David Attenborough has, together with curators from the library, put together a pictorial history of natural history.
£20.00 [ref: 66295]

Attenborough, David. Living Planet. The Web of Life on Earth.
1st. Ed. 1st. Printing. Pub. William Collins. 2021 pp.xviii, 302 with colour photographs. 8vo. New hardback in new dustwrapper. Signed by David Attenborough.
The new, fully updated narrative edition of David Attenborough’s seminal biography of our world, The Living Planet.
£60.00 [ref: 62318]

Attenborough, David. Quest Under Capricorn.
1st. Ed. Pub. Lutterworth. 1963 pp.162 with colour and b/w. photos. 8vo. Some spine lean. Light spotting to fore-edges, o/w. a fine hardback in thor. vg. dw.
An account of Attenborough’s early documentary series made in the Northern Territories of Australia for the BBC.
£125.00 [ref: 71732]

Attenborough, David. The Life of Birds.
1st. Ed. Pub. BBC. 1998 pp.320 with many fine colour photos. 4to. Fine hardback in fine dw. Not price clipped. Half-title signed by David Attenborough.
Attenborough’s classic book, is a brilliant introduction to bird behaviour around the world: what they do and why they do it. He looks at each step in birds' lives and the problems they have to solve: learning to fly; finding food; communicating; mating and caring for nests, eggs and young; migrating; facing dangers and surviving harsh conditions.
£250.00 [ref: 72284]

Attenborough, David. The Living Planet.
1st. Ed. Pub. Collins / BBC. 1984 pp.320 with col. photos. throughout. Large 8vo. Fine hardback in fine dw. Price clipped.
£50.00 [ref: 72286]

Attenborough, David. The Private Life of Plants. A Natural History of Plant Behaviour.
1st. Ed. Pub. BBC. 1995 pp.320 with col. photos. throughout. Small 4to. Signed by David Attenborough to half-title. Fine hardback in fine dw. Not price clipped. Now protected in clear, removable, plastic cover.
David Attenborough brought into focus to a much wider audience, the hidden lives of plants.
£125.00 [ref: 66506]

Attlee, H. Charles Latham’s Gardens of Italy. Photographed by Charles Latham. From the archives of Country Life.
Pub. Aurum Press. 2013 pp.191 with b/w. photographs throughout. 4to. Spotting to top-edge of text block o/w. a fine hardback in fine dw.
A book of fine, black and white, photographs of historic Italian Gardens, taken by Country Life’s first staff photographer in the early 1900s using a large-format plate camera. Accompanied by an informed commentary by Helena Attlee, a leading authority on garden history.
£20.00 [ref: 71394]

Attlee, Helena. & Latham, Charles. Italian Gardens. Romantic Splendor in the Edwardian Age.
1st. Ed. Pub. Monacelli. 2009 pp192 with b/w., photos., throughout. 4to. New hardback in new dw. RRP £55.00.
Reveals the vanished magnificence of the Italian aristocracy’s landscapes in superb images by Charles Latham (dating from the early 1900s), obtained from the archives of Country Life magazine. Helena Attlee presents the history and design of each garden.
£35.00 [ref: 56319]

Atty, D.B. Coleoptera of Gloucestershire.
1st. Ed. Pub. The Author. 1983 pp.[i], xi, 136. 8vo. Ownership label to title page and author’s inscription “I hope you find this interesting” beneath title. Crease to rear cover, o/w. a fine softback. With author’s typed 'Addenda et Corrigenda', loosely inserted.
£10.00 [ref: 63603]

Auden, W.H. and MacNeice, L. Letters from Iceland.
1st. Ed. Pub. Faber and Faber. 1937 pp.268 with b/w. photos. & illus. and folding map. 8vo. Hardback. Spotting to fore-edges of text block, ends and occ. internally o/w. contents fine. Original cloth boards thor. vg. With the author W.H. Auden’s signature to ffep.
This highly amusing and unorthodox travel book resulted from a light-hearted summer journey by the young poets Auden and MacNeice in 1936.
£195.00 [ref: 71716]