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Curtis (William). Lectures on Botany as delivered in the Botanic Garden at Lambeth..., 3 volumes, 1805, engraved portrait frontispiece, 119 engrav...

Daniel (William Barker). Supplement to the Rural Sports, 1813, engraved portrait frontispiece and additional engraved title, four engraved plates ...

Darwin (Charles). On the Various Contrivances by which British and Foreign Orchids are Fertilised by Insects, and on the Good Effects of Intercros...

Dezallier d'Argenville (Antoine Joseph). L'Histoire Naturelle ‚claircie dans deux de ses parties principales, la Lithologie et la Conchyliologie d...

Ellis (Jean). Essai sur L'Histoire Naturelle des Corallines et d'autres Productions Marines du Mˆme Genre..., sur les cotes de la Grande-Bretagne ...

*English School. Foxhound, circa 1840, watercolour on paper, unsigned, 10.5 x 18.5cm (4.25 x 7.25ins), modern frame, glazed (1) ...[more]

Fairholt (F.W.). Tobacco: Its History and Associations, 1876, numerous black and white illustrations, bookplate to front pastedown, some minor ton...

Fuller (Errol). The Great Auk, 1st edition, published by the author, 1999, additional half title, numerous colour an black & white illustrations t...

Gosse (Philip Henry). Actinologia Britannica. A History of the British Sea-Anemones and Corals, published Van Voorst, 1860, additional half title,...

Hamilton (Edward). The Flora Homoeopathica; or illustrations and descriptions of the medicinal plants used as homoeopathic remedies, 2 volumes, pu...

Karr (Alphonse). Voyage autour de mon Jardin, published Paris, 1851, additional half-title, eight (complete) engraved plates with contemporary han...

*Lewin (John William, 1770-1819). Finch on a branch, 1827, pencil on wove paper, dated 2nd March 1827, lower right, and inscribed to right hand m...

Linden (Jean Jules, Lucien Linden, Emile Rodigas, & others). L'Illustration Horticole revue Mensuelle des Serres et des Jardins, 4th series, volum...

Loudon (Mrs. Jane). The Ladies' Flower Garden: Ornamental Annuals, Ornamental Bulbous Bulbs, Ornamental Perennials (volume I only), 3 volumes, 184...

Loudon (Jane Webb). The Ladies' Flower-Garden of Ornamental Greenhouse Plants, 1st edition, 1848, 42 hand-coloured lithographic plates, a few he...

New Naturalist Series, 53 volumes, numbers 1-4, 6-35, 38, 40-42, 44, 45, 47, 49, 52-54, 58, 60, 62, 63, 65-68, mixed editions, 1945-82, together ...

Pennant (Thomas). History of Quadrupeds, & Genera of Birds, 3 volumes bound two, printed for B. White, 1781, engraved title to each volume, 52 an...

Rippon (Robert H.F.). Icones Ornithopterorum: A Monograph of the Rhopalocerous Genus Ornithoptera, or Bird-Wing Butterflies [1890-1910], 21 hand-c...

Sowerby (John Edward). English Botany; or Coloured Figures of British Plants, volumes 1-11 (of 12), 3rd edition, 1863, numerous colour plates, bo...

Vaurie (Charles). Tibet and its Birds, H.F. & G. Witherby, 1972, three colour plates, half tone illustrations, top edge gilt, original red half mo...

Wallis (Thomas). The Farrier's and Horseman's complete Dictionary: Containing the art of Farriery in all its Branches; with whatever relates to th...

Walton (Izaak and Charles Cotton). The Complete Angler of Izaak Walton and Charles Cotton... To which are added an introductory essay; the Linnaea...

Woodville (William). Medical Botany, Containing Systematic and General Descriptions, With Plates, of All the Medicinal Plants, Indigenous and Exot...

*Large Fossil Wood section, weighing approximately 6kg, 19cm wide From the Triassic Period of Madagascar and is a very impressive item, an inter...

*Large Fossil Wood Slice. weighing approximately 5kg, 35cm wide From the Triassic Period of Madagascar and is a very impressive item, an interio...

*Cleoniceras. Ammonite, cut through its centre and polished to reveal the intricate chambers which have been preserved in Calcite and Limestone, ...

*Tyrannosaurus Tooth. A large and impressive Tooth from the T-rex of North Africa, the species is Caracharodontosaurus and would have been equall...

*Spinosaurus Tooth. An exceptional tooth from one of the largest predators to have walked on our planet, the tooth is fully rooted and shows a sm...

*Stephanoceras Ammonite. This highly ribbed ammonite comes from the Yeovil area of Somerset and is in very good condition with preservation to th...

*Fossil Ammonite in Nodule from Lyme Regis. An Androgynoceras which has been prepared in its original rock or nodule, these specimens are prepare...

*Paradoxides Trilobite. A very well preserved specimen, preserved in Limonite which gives the orange colour to an impressive interiors piece, the...

*Hollardops Mesocristata. An exceptionally well preserved specimen, having been cleaned away from the surrounding rock so that genal spines are f...

*Erbenochile Erbeni. An extremely rare trilobite species that has very large eye turrets and granulous spines the length of its axis, Lower Devon...

*Crotalacephalus Gibbus. This well preserved specimen has been cleaned away from the surrounding rock and the Hypostome has been revealed from th...

*Dinosaur Tail Section Vertebra. Spinosaurus Aegypticus. This exceptional vertebra is from a fully mature adult Dinosaur and is an exceptional fi...

*Ammonite Death Bed, from Lyme Regis coast, UK, a rare death assemblage of Arnioceras ammonites, the rock measures 30.5cm x 24cm and there are m...

*Nautilus, from Lyme Regis, UK, a very large Nautilus from the Jurassic coast, measuring 28cm across and preserved in Calcite Many hours of wor...

*Keichousuarus Hui. A fossil Marine Reptile from the Triassic period, some 225 Million year old, the specimen is complete and exhibits fine detai...

*Fossilised Crab. Harpactocacinus punctatus, Verona, Italy, Eocene period, 45 million years old, presented on a rocky base, 18cm long (1) ...[m...

*Dactilioceras Ammonite group presented on stand, Schaffhausen, Bavaria, Germany, 170 Million Years, Lower Jurassic, 30cm high, height with stand...

*A large Carcharodon megalodon tooth, South Carolina, 15 Million Years Miocene, 12cm long From the biggest species of shark to inhabit the seas....

*A fine pair of Cleoniceras Ammonite pair on stand, sliced and polished, Madagascar, 110 Million Years, Cretaceous, each 16.5cm across Good inte...

*Labradorite, Madagascar, a large and polished specimen, polished throughout to show the iridescent flashes of colour, 35cm high (1) ...[more]

*A beautiful amethyst specimen, Uruguay, formed with deep colour, on a stand, 33cm high, overall height including stand 38cm (1) ...[more]

*A pair of agatised fossilised wood bookends, Araucarioxylon arizonicum (monkey puzzle tree), Arizona, USA 225 Million Years, Late Triassic, 17.5...

*A pair of agatised fossilised wood bookends, Araucarioxylon arizonicum (monkey puzzle tree), Arizona, USA 225 Million Years, Late Triassic, 14.5...

*Mosasaur Jaw, Khourigba, Morocco, 70 Million Years, Late Cretaceous, 56cm wide Mosasaurs were massive carnivorous marine reptiles. (1) ...[mor...

*Duck decoys. Two painted decoys, early 20th century, two carved wooden decoys with crude contemporary hand colouring, ceramic eyes, each with iro...

*Fishing flies. A mixed collection of vintage Salmon and Trout flies, early - mid 20th century, numerous fishing flies, contained in eleven purpos...

*Fishing Reels. A collection of ten vintage fly reels, early 20th century, including a 3 1/2 inch Hardy 'Silex Major', a P. Malloch (Perth) 2 3/4 ...

*Fishing Rods. A collection of nine vintage Salmon and Trout fly rods, early - mid 20th century, including split cane trout rods by Long and Hardy...

*Fishing tackle. A large mixed collection of fishing tackle, mostly relating to fly fishing, early - mid 20th century, including fly tying eqipmen...

*Taxidermy. Barn owl, Little owl [and] Woodcock, late 20th century, together three separate taxidermy specimens, the Little owl presented on a nat...

*Taxidermy. Roach, caught by A. J. Stebbing at Denham, July 6th 1914, Wgt. 1lb 8oz, preserved by J. Cooper & Sons, 28 Radnor Street, St. Lukes, Lo...

*Taxidermy. An ermine, by Ralph Allder, taxidermist Newbury, early 20th century, an ermine presented in a naturalistic setting with a painted back...

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