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Hardcover. "Wingrave and Collingwood et al, London, 1816. edited by W Turton, Fellow of the Linnæan Society; marbled front and back boards with leather spines and quarters. Previous owners bookplate. Vol I Astronomy & Geology, binding in near mint condition, xiv+527pp, 1 plate; Vol II Animals, ½"" of spine lacking at top else in very fine condition; iv+439pp, 21 plates; Vol III Animals, ½"" at base of spine lacking and a small corner at the top, else in fine condition; iv+412pp, 52 plates; Vol IV Birds, in very fine condition; iv+427pp, 13 plates; Vol V Fishes, in very fine condition; iv+444pp, 17 plates; Vol VI Insects, in fine condition; iv+199pp+200pp index, 24 plates; PLATES: VOLUME THE FIRST. | A Volcano | VOLUME THE SECOND. | The Laplander | The Chinese | The African | The American | The Zebra | The Bison | The Zebu | The Mouttlon | The Musk | The Moose or Elk | The Rein-deer | The Peccary | The Cabiai | The Babyrouessa | The Lion | The Lioness | The Tyger | The Cougar | The Male Panther The Lynx | The Syagush | VOLUME THE THIRD. | The Wolf | The Fox | The Isatis | The Hyaena | The Pole-cat | The Squash | The Civet | The Glutton | The Squirrel | The Flying Squirrel | The Squirrel in the act of Flying | The Marmot | The Agouti | The Paca | The Guinea Pig | The Mole | The Hedgehog | The Tanrec | The Porcupine | The Pangolin | The Armadillo | Batts | The Otter | The Beaver | The Morse | The Kangaroo (not listed in the index) | The Duck-billed Platypus | The Ouran-outang | The Long-armed Monkey | The Magot | The Wanderow | The Mococo | The Lori | The Opposum | The Cayopolin | The Tarsier | The Elephant | The Rhinoceros | The Hippopotamos | The Camelopard | The Camel | The Dromedary | The Brown Bear | The White Bear | The Badger | The Tapir | The Racoon | The Black Coati Mondi | The Ant-Bear | Ditto | The Sloth | The Kangaroo | VOLUME THE FOURTH. | The Ostrich | The Cassowary | The Dodo | The Eagle | The Pondicherry Eagle | The King of the Vultures | Tropical Birds | Birds of Paradise | Toucan, &c. | The Balearic Crane | The Spoonbill, &c. | The Flamingo- | The Pelican | VOLUME THE FIFTH. | The Ray | The Sturgeon | | The Frog Fish | The Sea-hedgehog | The Sword Fish | The Cod-fish | The Flying-fish | The Violet Crab | The Tortoise | Turbinated Shell | Urchins | Urchins | The Bull Frog | The Crocodile | The Rattle-snake | Spiders | The Flea and Louse | VOLUME THE SIXTH. | Beetles | The Cuttle-fish | Coral Plants | ADDITIONAL PLATES. | The Basilisk | The Flying Dragon, | The Platypus, | The Canada Rat. All plates present and in mint condition; the heavier ones have offset into the facing page but all pages are easily legible; rare; 8¼x5½"". "
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Wingrave and Collingwood et al
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1816
- SKU
- KEB0000771
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 275.00
€ 275.00
Paperback. A fully-revised and updated new edition of a concise and insightful socio-historical analysis of the Cuban revolution, and the course it took over five and a half decades. Series: Viewpoints/Puntos de Vista. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJC; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118942284
- ISBN
- 9781118942284
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 31.30
€ 31.99
€ 31.30
paperback. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3JB; HBJF; HBLH; HBWC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 24. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241298770
- ISBN
- 9780241298770
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.61
€ 15.99
€ 12.61
Paperback. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3H; HBJF1; HBLC1; HBWC; HRAX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 27. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780241298763
- ISBN
- 9780241298763
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.14
€ 14.99
€ 11.14
paperback. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3H; HBJF; HBLC; HBWC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 25. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141985503
- ISBN
- 9780141985503
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.14
€ 14.99
€ 11.14
Hardcover. 486pp. Index. Original boards, gilted, bumped. Pages and edges damp-spotted, otherwise a very good reading copy
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1903
- Publisher
- P S King London
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KHS1015152
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 75.00
€ 75.00
Paperback. Thoroughly updated and revised, the second edition of this successful and widely praised textbook offers an account of the 'classical' period of Greek history, from the aftermath of the Persian Wars in 478 BC to the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC. Series: Wiley Desktop Editions. Num Pages: 488 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3D; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 168 x 26. Weight in Grams: 754.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 488
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405192866
- ISBN
- 9781405192866
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 44.79
€ 45.99
€ 44.79
Paperback. This book tells the story of a group of islands, their peoples, and their remarkable impact on the rest of the world. Concise and authoritative, it provides a balanced and absorbing narrative of an extraordinary shared past. This new edition brings the story up to the present day, and pays greater attention to social developments. Series: Palgrave Essential Histories Series. Num Pages: 338 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 141 x 295 x 22. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Publisher
- Macmillan Education UK
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137573605
- ISBN
- 9781137573605
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.34
€ 38.34
Paperback. Featuring the history of the Arab peoples from the seventh century, when the new religion of Islam began to spread from the Arabian peninsula westwards, this book offers an insight into a perpetually troubled region. It also includes events such as 9/11, the US invasion of Iraq and the fall of the Mubarak and Ben Ali regimes in Egypt and Tunisia. Num Pages: 640 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HBJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 199 x 48. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Number of pages
- 640
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571288014
- ISBN
- 9780571288014
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.06
€ 19.99
€ 16.06
Paperback. Incorporating the latest scholarly research, the third edition of A History of the Ancient Near East ca. 3000 323 BC presents a comprehensive overview of the multicultural civilizations of the ancient Near East. Series: Blackwell History of the Ancient World. Num Pages: 424 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1QDA; 3D; HBJF1; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 174 x 244 x 20. Weight in Grams: 830.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118718162
- ISBN
- 9781118718162
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 50.93
€ 51.99
€ 50.93
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415715089
- ISBN
- 9780415715089
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.40
€ 69.40
Hardcover. 638pp
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Appleton-Century-Crofts
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1964
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- KHS1021514
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 20.99€ 17.95
€ 20.99
€ 17.95
Hardcover. "Bibliography: p. 603-622. Commissioning organisation: [by] Robert R. Russel. x, 638 p. illus., maps. 27 cm. Original cloth. Good clean copy, slightly rubbed at spine ends, spine cocked."
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Appleton-Century-Crofts
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1964
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- KEX0053245
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 20.99€ 17.95
€ 20.99
€ 17.95
Paperback. A History of Southeast Asia: Critical Crossroads presents a comprehensive history of Southeast Asia from our earliest knowledge of its civilizations and religious patterns up to the present day. Series: Blackwell History of the World. Num Pages: 480 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FM; HBJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 172 x 22. Weight in Grams: 854.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118513002
- ISBN
- 9781118513002
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 38.66
€ 38.99
€ 38.66
Hardcover. Africa. 292 pp. Ex Libris: Harvard University Library. Worn red boards. Includes map & index. Some scoring.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1946
- SKU
- KNW0000943
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 20.99€ 4.99
€ 20.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Africa. 292 pp. Ex Libris: Harvard University Library. Red boards. Includes map, index & bibliography. Some slight scoring. O/W good
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1957
- SKU
- KNW0000945
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 34.99€ 4.99
€ 34.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A magisterial history of South Africa, from the earliest known human inhabitation of the region to the present. It also includes a chapter chronicling the first presidential term of Mbeki and ending with the celebrations of the centenary of South Africa's ruling African National Congress in January 2012. Num Pages: 512 pages, black & white halftones, maps, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 152 x 34. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780300189353
- ISBN
- 9780300189353
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.57
€ 21.99
€ 17.57
Hardcover. Africa. 319 pp. Green boards. In good condition
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1918
- SKU
- KNW0001042
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 20.99€ 4.99
€ 20.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. 'The beauty of Scotland is overwhelming and I've often thought that Scotland's popular history is just like her landscape - impossibly romantic, obscured by mist and myth and always changing.' The dramatic story of Scotland - by charismatic television historian, Neil Oliver. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.), maps (some col.), ports. (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Publisher
- Phoenix
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- First Paperback Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780753826638
- ISBN
- 9780753826638
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.33
€ 17.99
€ 14.33
Paperback. A concise history of Russia from its beginnings in Kiev Rus through to the twenty-first century. Series: Palgrave Essential Histories Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333632642
- ISBN
- 9780333632642
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.70
€ 39.70
Paperback. Spanning over 1,300 years, this popular history of Rome combines an overview of political events with a balanced analysis of social and economic change, and of religious and cultural life. This new edition includes increased coverage of the late republic, and more attention is devoted to the impact of material culture. Editor(s): Manolaraki, Eleni. Num Pages: 672 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1300.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 672
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405183277
- ISBN
- 9781405183277
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.20
€ 45.20
Paperback. A comprehensive history of RAF Drem, a Fighter Command airfield during the Second World War. Located east of Edinburgh it was responsible for protecting the naval base at Rosyth. Its Spitfires participated in some of the first air battles fought over Britain and along with Hurricanes they continued to patrol the skies until the end of the war. Num Pages: 224 pages, 77 photographs and 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBWQ; JWG; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 248 x 18. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Publisher
- Fonthill Media
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781555231
- ISBN
- 9781781555231
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.49
€ 25.99
€ 19.49
Paperback. A comprehensive overview and reinterpretation of Portugal's formation and history up to 1807 and of its acquisition of a wide-flung maritime empire from the early fifteenth century. Num Pages: 482 pages, 19 maps. BIC Classification: 1DSP; HBJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 716. From Beginnings to 1807. 480 pages, 19 maps. A comprehensive overview and reinterpretation of Portugal's formation and history up to 1807 and of its acquisition of a wide-flung maritime empire from the early fifteenth century. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1DSP; HBJD. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 26. Weight: 678.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521738224
- ISBN
- 9780521738224
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 37.79
€ 38.99
€ 37.79
Paperback. A comprehensive overview and reinterpretation of Portugal's formation and history up to 1807 and of its wide-flung maritime empire. Num Pages: 418 pages, 8 maps. BIC Classification: 1DSP; HBJD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 602. From Beginnings to 1807. Portugal. 416 pages, 8 maps. A comprehensive overview and reinterpretation of Portugal's formation and history up to 1807 and of its wide-flung maritime empire. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1DSP; HBJD. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 24. Weight: 592.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521603973
- ISBN
- 9780521603973
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 37.79
€ 38.99
€ 37.79