Non-Fiction

Essays to commemorate the centenary of the restoration of the Hierarchy of England and Wales.

A comprehensive veterinary manual for the care and treatment of horses, from the early 19th century.

A scientific and instructional treatise on how to correctly shoe a horse, inspired by the authors observations of widespread poor practice at the time.

Charming sketches of country life in Sussex and Devonshire from before and during WWII.

The memoires of Dr Skaife from his life in South Africa as a scientist, teacher and broadcaster.

A scholarly and interesting guide to a previously neglected part of British natural history.

Subtitled Practical instructions on the formation, stocking, and management in all seasons, of collections of river animals and plants.

One of a series of nature study books for young readers, written and illustrated by experts. By the author of the Zoo Man series.

A Victorian scholarly guide to many common insects and their stages of life. 

Subtitled, "Their Management, Habits, Food, Diseases, Treatment, Breeding, and the Methods of Catching Them."

Detailed descriptions of approx. 200 birds which were once popular to be caught and mounted as trophies by contemporary sportsmen.

This encyclopaedic work provides a comprehensive survey of bee-keeping methods. 

"A cyclopedia of everything pertaining to the care of the Honeybee."

A comprehensive scientific account on all the common pathogens and diseases of the bee.

Attractively bound practical guide to bee-keeping which was clearly very popular on publication and sold in large numbers, this being the 16th revised edition.

Two essays on Typographic and Scriptorial letter forms, their classification, history and bibliography.

The memoires of a former assistant of the notable printing partnership of Lewis and Morison at the Cambridge University Press.