Auction No 394, Category: Natural History
50 Lots (displaying 1 - 20)
Varied selection including James Joyce "Ulysses", The Bodley Head 1958 in VG d/jkt; Coward "The Fauna of Cheshire", 1910, 2 Vols;
Varied selection including James Joyce "Ulysses", The Bodley Head 1958 in VG d/jkt; Coward "The Fauna of Cheshire", 1910, 2 Vols;
Lot 1
Lot: 1
- Auction Date: Wed 12th Aug 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £38
MORE DETAILSVaried selection including James Joyce Ulysses, The Bodley Head 1958 in VG d/jkt; Coward The Fauna of Cheshire, 1910, 2 Vols; Upper Teesdale: The Area and its Natural History, 1978, in d/jkt; and others, many ecology related. Fair to fine. (14)
Peter Marren & Robert Gillmor "Art of the New Naturalists", Collins, 2009, 2nd printing (with corrections)
Peter Marren & Robert Gillmor "Art of the New Naturalists", Collins, 2009, 2nd printing (with corrections)
Lot 21
Lot: 21
- Auction Date: Wed 12th Aug 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £10
MORE DETAILSPeter Marren & Robert Gillmor Art of the New Naturalists, Collins, 2009, 2nd printing (with corrections), pictorial boards, complete with publicity band, very fine.
Collins New Naturalist series, Nos. 1 to 10 complete, all in dustjackets (6 price-clipped), and mostly 1945 to 1954 First Editions;
Collins New Naturalist series, Nos. 1 to 10 complete, all in dustjackets (6 price-clipped), and mostly 1945 to 1954 First Editions;
Lot 22
Lot: 22
- Auction Date: Wed 12th Aug 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £52
MORE DETAILSCollins New Naturalist series, Nos. 1 to 10 complete, all in dustjackets (6 price-clipped), and mostly 1945 to 1954 First Editions; British Game is a first year reprint while British Plant Life and Mushrooms & Toadstalls are later printings. Seven have old-style plastic protective covers and of these five have tape stains to the jackets and/or endpapers. (10)
Collins New Naturalist series, Nos. 11 to 20 complete, all in dustjackets (one damaged, four others price-clipped);
Collins New Naturalist series, Nos. 11 to 20 complete, all in dustjackets (one damaged, four others price-clipped);
Lot 23
Lot: 23
- Auction Date: Wed 12th Aug 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £44
MORE DETAILSCollins New Naturalist series, Nos. 11 to 20 complete, all in dustjackets (one damaged, four others price-clipped); all 1949/51 First Editions except The Art of Botanical Illustration which is a later reprint and ex-library. All bar British Amphibians have tape-stains from the use of old-style protective covers. (10)
Collins New Naturalist series, Nos. 21 to 30 complete, all in dustjackets (one with pieces missing, four others price-clipped);
Collins New Naturalist series, Nos. 21 to 30 complete, all in dustjackets (one with pieces missing, four others price-clipped);
Lot 24
Lot: 24
- Auction Date: Wed 12th Aug 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £56
MORE DETAILSCollins New Naturalist series, Nos. 21 to 30 complete, all in dustjackets (one with pieces missing, four others price-clipped); six are 1952/54 First Editions, The Sea Coast, Climate & the British Scene, The Weald and Moths later printings. Three of the First Editions have tape stains to jackets and endpapers from use of old style protective covers. (10)
John Free & Colin Butler "Bumblebees", Collins New Naturalist series No.40, 1968, in a complete VG dustjacket,
John Free & Colin Butler "Bumblebees", Collins New Naturalist series No.40, 1968, in a complete VG dustjacket,
Lot 25
Lot: 25
- Auction Date: Wed 12th Aug 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £32
MORE DETAILSJohn Free & Colin Butler Bumblebees, Collins New Naturalist series No.40, 1968, in a complete VG dustjacket, slight tanning to endpapers o/w fine internally.
Edward Armstrong "The Folklore of Birds", Collins, 1958, First Edition in a complete d/jkt,
Edward Armstrong "The Folklore of Birds", Collins, 1958, First Edition in a complete d/jkt,
Lot 26
Lot: 26
- Auction Date: Wed 12th Aug 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £60 - £70
SOLD £72
MORE DETAILSEdward Armstrong The Folklore of Birds, Collins, 1958, First Edition in a complete d/jkt, few tape stains & foxmarks to jacket & endpapers; together with eight other New Naturalist titles in mostly price-clipped d/jkts comprising Nos.31 to 38, five with tape stains to endpapers from use of old style protective covers. Five titles are first editions. (8)
Collins New Naturalist series Nos. 41 to 49 complete, all in dustjackets ("Weeds & Aliens" and "Dragonflies" with d/jkts damaged);
Collins New Naturalist series Nos. 41 to 49 complete, all in dustjackets ("Weeds & Aliens" and "Dragonflies" with d/jkts damaged);
Lot 27
Lot: 27
- Auction Date: Wed 12th Aug 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £60 - £70
SOLD £88
MORE DETAILSCollins New Naturalist series Nos. 41 to 49 complete, all in dustjackets (Weeds & Aliens and Dragonflies with d/jkts damaged); five are First Editions. Mainly VG/Fine. (9)
M.V. Brian "Ants", Collins New Naturalist series No.59, 1977, First Edition, in a complete d/jkt, fine.
M.V. Brian "Ants", Collins New Naturalist series No.59, 1977, First Edition, in a complete d/jkt, fine.
Lot 28
Lot: 28
- Auction Date: Wed 12th Aug 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £26
MORE DETAILSM.V. Brian Ants, Collins New Naturalist series No.59, 1977, First Edition, in a complete d/jkt, fine.
Eric Simms"Woodland Birds", 1971; Ian Newton "Finches", 1972; Potter & Sargent "Pedigree: Words from Nature", 1973;
Eric Simms"Woodland Birds", 1971; Ian Newton "Finches", 1972; Potter & Sargent "Pedigree: Words from Nature", 1973;
Lot 29
Lot: 29
- Auction Date: Wed 12th Aug 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £70 - £80
SOLD £44
MORE DETAILSEric Simms Woodland Birds, 1971; Ian Newton Finches, 1972; Potter & Sargent Pedigree: Words from Nature, 1973; and R.K. Murton Man & Birds, 1971; all Collins New Naturalist series First Editions in VG/VF complete dustjackets. (4)
H.R. Hewer "British Seals", 1974; Pollard, Hooper & Moore "Hedges", 1974; Proctor & Yeo "The Pollination of Flowers", 1973;
H.R. Hewer "British Seals", 1974; Pollard, Hooper & Moore "Hedges", 1974; Proctor & Yeo "The Pollination of Flowers", 1973;
Lot 30
Lot: 30
- Auction Date: Wed 12th Aug 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £40
MORE DETAILSH.R. Hewer British Seals, 1974; Pollard, Hooper & Moore Hedges, 1974; Proctor & Yeo The Pollination of Flowers, 1973; and Pearsall & Pennington The Lake District, 1973; all Collins New Naturalist series First Editions in VG/VF dustjackets (a corner missing from rear flap of Pollination.). Also Mellanby Pesticides & Pollution, 1970, ex-library. Mostly VG/VF (5)
Deryk Frazer "Reptiles and Amphibians in Britain", Collins New Naturalist series No.69, 1983, First Edition, fine in a complete d/jkt
Deryk Frazer "Reptiles and Amphibians in Britain", Collins New Naturalist series No.69, 1983, First Edition, fine in a complete d/jkt
Lot 31
Lot: 31
- Auction Date: Wed 12th Aug 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £18
MORE DETAILSDeryk Frazer Reptiles and Amphibians in Britain, Collins New Naturalist series No.69, 1983, First Edition, fine in a complete d/jkt which shows slight wear to the upper edge.
William Condry "The Natural History of Wales", Collins New Naturalist series No.66, 1981, First Edition, in fine complete d/jkt,
William Condry "The Natural History of Wales", Collins New Naturalist series No.66, 1981, First Edition, in fine complete d/jkt,
Lot 32
Lot: 32
- Auction Date: Wed 12th Aug 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £26 - £36
SOLD £24
MORE DETAILSWilliam Condry The Natural History of Wales, Collins New Naturalist series No.66, 1981, First Edition, in fine complete d/jkt, some slight foxing to top edge of text block.
Collins New Naturalist series Nos. 61 to 65, 67 and 68, all 1977 to 1981 First Editions and all in VG/VF d/jkts
Collins New Naturalist series Nos. 61 to 65, 67 and 68, all 1977 to 1981 First Editions and all in VG/VF d/jkts
Lot 33
Lot: 33
- Auction Date: Wed 12th Aug 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £58
MORE DETAILSCollins New Naturalist series Nos. 61 to 65, 67 and 68, all 1977 to 1981 First Editions and all in VG/VF d/jkts (Inheritance and Natural History price-clipped). Also Birds of Prey (NN 60), a reprint with remains of previous owner’s label and other imperfections. (8)
Colin Tubbs The "New Forest", Collins New Naturalist series No.73, 1986, First Edition, fine in a complete d/jkt
Colin Tubbs The "New Forest", Collins New Naturalist series No.73, 1986, First Edition, fine in a complete d/jkt
Lot 34
Lot: 34
- Auction Date: Wed 12th Aug 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £42
MORE DETAILSColin Tubbs The New Forest, Collins New Naturalist series No.73, 1986, First Edition, fine in a complete d/jkt (spine of jacket a little faded).
B.N.K. Davis, N. Walker et al "The Soil", Collins New Naturalist series No.77, 1992, First Edition, fine in a complete d/jkt
B.N.K. Davis, N. Walker et al "The Soil", Collins New Naturalist series No.77, 1992, First Edition, fine in a complete d/jkt
Lot 35
Lot: 35
- Auction Date: Wed 12th Aug 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £56
MORE DETAILSB.N.K. Davis, N. Walker et al The Soil, Collins New Naturalist series No.77, 1992, First Edition, fine in a complete d/jkt (spine of jacket a little faded)
Eric Simms "British Larks, Pipits & Wagtails", Collins New Naturalist series No.78, 1992, First Edition, fine in VG complete d/jkt.
Eric Simms "British Larks, Pipits & Wagtails", Collins New Naturalist series No.78, 1992, First Edition, fine in VG complete d/jkt.
Lot 36
Lot: 36
- Auction Date: Wed 12th Aug 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £64
MORE DETAILSEric Simms British Larks, Pipits & Wagtails, Collins New Naturalist series No.78, 1992, First Edition, fine in VG complete d/jkt.
J.M. and I.L. Boyd "The Hebrides", Collins New Naturalist series No.76, 1990, First Edition, near fine in VG complete d/jkt.
J.M. and I.L. Boyd "The Hebrides", Collins New Naturalist series No.76, 1990, First Edition, near fine in VG complete d/jkt.
Lot 37
Lot: 37
- Auction Date: Wed 12th Aug 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £130 - £150
SOLD £110
MORE DETAILSJ.M. and I.L. Boyd The Hebrides, Collins New Naturalist series No.76, 1990, First Edition, near fine in VG complete d/jkt. Spine of jacket a little faded; fore-edge of text block with few small tone marks.
R.J. Berry "The Natural History of Orkney", Collins New Naturalist series No.70, 1985, First Edition, First State,
R.J. Berry "The Natural History of Orkney", Collins New Naturalist series No.70, 1985, First Edition, First State,
Lot 38
Lot: 38
- Auction Date: Wed 12th Aug 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £400 - £500
SOLD £250
MORE DETAILSR.J. Berry The Natural History of Orkney, Collins New Naturalist series No.70, 1985, First Edition, First State, near fine in a VG complete d/jkt with Duraseal cover. Spine of jacket a little faded and inner flap with few light tone spots; top edge of text block with some slight tone marks. A scarce title, only 725 printed of the first issue.
Eric Simms "British Warblers", Collins New Naturalist series No.71, 1985, First Edition, First State, near fine in VG complete d/jkt
Eric Simms "British Warblers", Collins New Naturalist series No.71, 1985, First Edition, First State, near fine in VG complete d/jkt
Lot 39
Lot: 39
- Auction Date: Wed 12th Aug 2020 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £450 - £550
SOLD £280
MORE DETAILSEric Simms British Warblers, Collins New Naturalist series No.71, 1985, First Edition, First State, near fine in VG complete d/jkt with Duraseal cover. Spine of jacket a little faded; top edge of text block with some slight tone marks. A scarce title, only 725 printed of the first issue.