Edinburgh: W.H. Lizars, 1843. First edition. Hardcover. [iv], xi-xiv, [15]-313pp, illustrated by (27 of) thirty-one coloured plates, with portrait and memoir of Dru Drury, and an additional engraved title. Lacks plates 13, 20*, 23, & 31. Aside from bats, bears, and anteaters, this vol includeds racoons and less familiar creatures..... More
Printed by Arthurs Press, Stroud, UK: The Nigerian Field Society, 1943 - 1970. Original issues. Softcover and Hardcover. c.48pp per issue: a wealth of interesting articles on natural history and anthropology, illustrated with many photographs and drawings, and a few colour plates. All issues are in their original printed wraps..... More
South Africa: Acorn Books, 1997. First printing, Sponsors' Edition. Hardcover. 240pp: with maps, and richly illustrated with the author's drawings, paintings, and colour photographs of wildlife. Half-title is signed by Paul Augustinus and bears the tipped-in Sponsors' Edition slip stating it to be Volume H (of 26 copies), and the..... More
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Bristol: Sansom & Company, 2012. First edition. Paperback. 96pp, richly illustrated in colour. The title sounds as though this could be an anthology, but the paintings and, after the introduction, the writings, are all by Newcomb. Quarto glossy paperback, 27x21cms, in fresh, unread condition. Brings together her art, her sly..... More
St Austell, Cornwall: Eden Friends, 2001, 2002, 2003. Paperback. Each issue c36-50pp, with many thoughtful articles illustrated in colour. Quarto, with stapled matt pages in pictorial matt card covers. In fresh, near-fine condition, with tiny scuffs or knocks to cover extremities. [EXTRA Heavy Item]. More
