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Botanical Watercolours. Two early Victorian albums containing watercolour botanical studies, circa 1840s, containing a total of 100 watercolour st...

* Company School. A set of 12 mica paintings of Indian birds, circa 1850, 12 gouache paintings of birds on mica, each 15.5 x 11 cm (6 x 4.5 ins), ...

* Company School. A set of Indian mica paintings, circa 1850s, 12 gouache paintings on oval sheets of mica (9 x 12.5 cm), depicting colourful butt...

Geological Society of London. The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London, 9 volumes, a partly broken run, volumes II-IV, VI-X & XII...

Darwin (Charles). On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life. Fifth th...

Darwin (Charles). The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication, 2 volumes, London: John Murray, 1868, wood-engravings throughout, adver...

* Darwin (Charles, 1809-1882). Autograph Letter Signed, ‘Ch. Darwin’, Down, Beckenham, Kent, 27 March 1879, to his cousin [identified in a note at...

* Emberson (Colin, 20th century). Barn Owl by the river, watercolour on paper, artist's monogram lower right, 44.5 x 60 cm (17.25 x 23.5 ins), fra...

* Emberson (Colin, 20th century). Cockatoo, gouache on board, showing a cockatoo on a perch with flowers, butterflies and house, artist's monogram...

* Emberson (Colin, 20th century). Nesting Duck and Stoat, watercolour and gouache on paper, signed with monogram lower right, 27.5 x 34.3 cm (10.7...

Evelyn (John). Sylva, or a Discourse of Forest-Trees, and the Propagation of Timber in His Majesties Dominions ... To which is annexed Pomona; Or,...

Finaughty (William). The Recollections of William Finaughty Elephant Hunter 1864-1875, 1st edition, Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, [1916], two sma...

Aflalo (F. G.) . A Book of Fishing Stories, 1913, 4 colour & 13 monochrome illustrations, some minor spotting & marginal toning, publishers origin...

* Fossilised Coral. A comprehensive collection of coral, including specimens from the Williamson Museum, Hartlepool, mostly with typed names and l...

Frohawk (Frederick William). Natural History of British Butterflies, 2 volumes, 1st edition, London: Hutchinson and Co., [1925], preface dated 191...

Harte (Walter). Essays on Husbandry. Essay I. A General Introduction, shewing, that Agriculture is the basis and support of all flourishing commun...

Landseer (Thomas). Twenty Engravings of Lions, Tigers, Panthers and Leopards from Originals by Stubbs, Rubens, Spilsbury, Rembrant [sic], Reydinge...

Loureiro (João de). Flora Cochinchinensis: sistens plantas in regno Cochinchina nascentes. Quibus accedunt aliae observatae in Sinensi imperio, Af...

Millais (John Guille). The Natural History of British Game Birds, 1st edition, London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1909, half-title, 35 chromolithogr...

Montes de Oca (Rafael). Ensayo Ornitologico de los Troquili de os o Colibries de Mexico, 1st edition, Mexico, Ignacio Escalante, 1875, tinted lith...

Pennant (Thomas). History of Quadrupeds, 2 volumes, 2nd edition, London: B. White, 1781, engraved title-pages, 52 engraved plates, advertisement l...

* Penny (Edwin, 1930-2016). Chaffinch on a branch, watercolour on paper, signed lower right, 35.5 x 24cm (14 x 9.5ins), framed and glazed (Qty: 1)

* Proud (Alistair, 1954 - ). Study of the head of a first year female sparrowhawk, & Study of the head of a female goshawk, two watercolour studie...

Rea (John). Flora: seu De Florum Cultura. Or, a Complete Florilege, furnished with all Requisites belonging to a Florist. In III Books, 1st editio...

Saville-Kent (William). The Great Barrier Reef of Australia; its Products and Potentialities, 1st edition, London: W. H. Allen & Co., Limited, [18...

Sharrock (Robert). The History of the Propagation and Improvement of Vegetables by the Concurrence of Art and Nature, 2nd edition ('much enlarged'...

Thorburn (Archibald). British Birds, 4 volumes, 1st edition, London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1915-1916, additional half title to each volume, eight...

Voet (Johann Eusebius). Catalogus systematicus coleopterorum [plates only], 2 volumes in 1, The Hague: G. Bakhuysen, 1806, 2 engraved title-pages ...

Wallace (Alfred Russel). Is Mars Habitable? A Critical Examination of Professor Percival Lowell's Book "Mars and its Canals," with an Alternative ...

[Whymper, Josiah Wood, illustrator]. Plates Illustrative of Natural History [cover-title], 7 volumes, London: Society for Promoting Christian Know...

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