Science

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PUBLISHEROxford University Press.
BINDINGBlue cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, little handled.
DUST JACKETSlight wear to very edges, protected with removable book wrap.
EDITION2000.

PUBLISHERThe British Library and Oak Knoll Press.
BINDINGGreen cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, few signs of wear. Text and images have no noticeable marks. 
DUST JACKETGood, little wear and some creasing at very edges. Tiny tear to top right front corner.
EDITION2003.
DESCRIPTIONThe stories behind...

The autobiography of a doctor who served with the Fleet Air Arm from the late 1940's to 1959, an era of incredible mechanical and medical advances.

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

PUBLISHERGemological Institute of America.
BINDINGDark blue cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn and lettering is faded. Printed pages and images remain largely clear with few noticeable marks. Small booksellers sticker inside front cover.
DUST JACKETNo.
EDITION1953.
DESCRIPTIONA scientific work, illustrated throughout with microscope photographs...

PUBLISHERPitman Publishing.
BINDINGOrange-Yellow cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONSome shelf wear to edges of boards. Text and images remain clear with few noticeable marks. 
DUST JACKETWorn, with creasing along top edge and several small tears. Slightly faded / discoloured. Preserved in removable book wrap.
EDITIONFirst edition 1968.
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PUBLISHERHarper Collins.
BINDINGGreen cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, few signs of wear. Text and images are clear with no noticeable marks. 
DUST JACKETVery good, a little slight creasing to very edges.
EDITIONNumber 88 of The New Naturalist Library series. A Survey of British Natural History, published...

PUBLISHERHarper Collins.
BINDINGGreen cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, few signs of wear. Text and images are clear with no noticeable marks. 
DUST JACKETVery good, a little slight creasing to very edges.
EDITIONNumber 91 of The New Naturalist Library series. A Survey of British Natural History, published...

PUBLISHERMethuen & Co. London.
BINDINGRed cloth boards with gilt lettering and border.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn at edges and corners, some scuffing and marking. Spine is very faded. Hinges a little weak with a split in the middle of the volume, but otherwise binding feels secure. Some...

PUBLISHERHarper Collins.
BINDINGGreen cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, few signs of wear. Text and images are clear with no noticeable marks. 
DUST JACKETVery good, a little slight creasing to very edges.
EDITIONNumber 95 of The New Naturalist Library series. A Survey of British Natural History, published...

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PUBLISHEREdward Arnold & Co. London.
BINDINGRoyal blue cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally shelf worn, with a few white marks and some scratching. A little...

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

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

PUBLISHERCollins, London.
BINDINGGreen cloth boards with gilt lettering.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have just a little wear and slight fading to very edges. In good condition, the printed pages and images remain clear with few noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETA little worn and faded with some shelf wear at edges....

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PUBLISHERChapman & Hall, Ltd. London.
BINDINGLight blue cloth boards with gilt lettering and design.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn. Fraying, scuffing and bumping to edges...

Contains 22 short histories of pioneers of soil science. Examining how and why plants grow and methods of improving soil to increase their health and yield. Written shortly after WWII, when the necessity of "digging for victory" made an understanding of how to overcome the difficulties of different soil types especially urgent. Written in a charming and non-academic style accompanied by many light-hearted illustrations.

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PUBLISHERGinn and Company Publishers, Boston and London.
BINDINGIvory paper covered boards with gilt lettering and decoration. Gilt top block edge.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn,...

Chapters covering all aspects of sleep by Dr Stopes, a subject that is today perhaps even more pertinent than when it was written.