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WEIDENSAUL, Scott.
Hummingbirds.
[New York]: The Image Bank, [1989]..
folio. pp. 144. profusely illus. in colour (many full-page). index. cloth. dw. First Edition.
$70 USD Book Number: alyssa270 Order / Enquire

WESTWOOD, J[ohn] O[badiah] [1805-1893].
The Butterflies Of Great Britain With Their Transformations Delineated and Described.
London, Glasgow & New York: George Routledge And Sons, 1887..
royal 8vo. pp. xl, 140. 22 lithographed plates (incl. frontis.; 20 in colour). original cloth. cfFreeman 3950.
$400 USD Book Number: elala3028 Order / Enquire

WHITE, Gilbert [1720-1793].
Natural History And Antiquities Of Selborne.With Notes By Frank Buckland. A Chapter On Antiquities By Lord Selborne. And New Letters. Illustrated By P.H.Delamotte.
London: Macmillan And Co., 1875..
8vo. pp. xxx, [2], 591, [1]. with half-title. double-page coloured map, wood-engraved frontis., 9 plates (1 in colour), wood-engraved title vignette & numerous text illus. map from another source mounted on front paste-down. original gilt-stamped pictorial cloth (light wear to extremities, inner hinges cracked, dampstain to upper inner margins of first gatherings, map foxed). First Edition Edited by Frank Buckland. Freeman p. 364. Martin p. 184.
$250 USD Book Number: elala2541 Order / Enquire

WODARCH, [Charles].
Wodarch's Introduction To The Study Of Conchology: Describing The Orders, Genera, and Species Of Shells: With Observations On The Nature And Properties Of The Animals; And Directions For Collecting, Preserving, And Cleaning Shells. Third Edition, With considerable Additions and Alterations, By J.Mawe.
London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown, and J.Mawe, 1825..
8vo. pp. xiii, 140, [6]. hand-coloured lithographed frontis. & 6 hand-coloured engraved plates. Uncut in original bds. (most of spine chipped away, occasional hint of foxing). Third Enlarged Edition. Freeman 4064.
$175 USD Book Number: elala1594 Order / Enquire

WOOD, J[ohn] G[eorge] [1827-1889].
Insects At Home. Being A Popular Account Of British Insects, Their Structure, Habits, And Transformations...New Edition.
London: Longman, Green, And Co., 1887..
8vo. pp. xx, 670. with half-title. 20 wood-engraved plates & numerous text illus. by G.Pearson after figures by E.A.Smith & J.B.Zwecker. guards with legends. original gilt-stamped cloth, all edges gilth (spine ends chipped, corners frayed, former owner's blindstamp on half-title & front flyleaf). cfFreeman p. 374.
$150 USD Book Number: elala3922 Order / Enquire

WOOD, Rev. J[ohn] G[eorge] [1827-1889].
The Common Objects of The Sea Shore; Including Hints For An Aquarium.
London & New York: George Routledge And Sons, nd..
small 8vo. pp. 1 p.l., [v]-viii, 204. lacking half-title? 12 colour plates by E.Evans after designs by Sowerby. contemporary calf, gilt back, gilt crest on upper cover (rubbed, some light foxing). cfFreeman 4090.
$173 USD Book Number: NODeWOOD8 Order / Enquire

WOODWARD, S[amuel] P[eckworth] [1821-1865].
A Manual Of The Mollusca; Or, Rudimentary Treatise Of Recent And Fossil Shells.
London: John Weale, 1851-56..
12mo. pp. 1 p.l., xvi, [2]errata, [3]-486, 24. 25 engraved plates & 1 folding engraved map. numerous woodcut text illus. contemporary half calf (worn, spine label chipped). First Edition. Freeman 4158.
$308 USD Book Number: NODMaWOO22 Order / Enquire

WOODWARD, S[amuel] P[ickworth] [1821-1865].
A Manual Of The Mollusca Being A Treatise On Recent And Fossil Shells.With An Appendix Of Recent And Fossil Conchological Discoveries By Ralph Tate.
London: Crosby, Lockwood And Son, 1890..
2 Parts in 1. small 8vo. pp. xvi, 542, 85, [1] + [64]ads. with half-title. folding map & 24 plates (incl. frontis.). numerous text figures. original gilt-stamped cloth, top edge gilt (several gatherings sprung). Reprint of the Fourth Edition (1880). Freeman 4158.
$173 USD Book Number: NODMaWOO95 Order / Enquire

WRIGHT, Bruce S.
Black Duck Spring.Illustrated by James G. Teason.
Toronto & Vancouver: Clark, Irwin & Company Limited, [1966]..
8vo. pp. 191. some illus. cloth (previous owner's signature). dw. First Edition.
$36 USD Book Number: NIGacWRI67 Order / Enquire

WRIGHT, W[illiam].
Fishes And Fishing. Artificial Breeding Of Fish, Anatomy of their Senses, Their Loves, Passions, And Intellects.
London: Thomas Cautley Newby, 1858..
small 8vo. pp. xi, 384. lacking 3 plates? index. original blind & gilt-stamped cloth. First Edition. Robb p. 213. Starkman & Read p. 114. Westwood & Satchell p. 243 (calling for a frontis. & 2 plates, not present here).
$175 USD Book Number: elala2887 Order / Enquire

YARRELL, William [1784-1856].
A History Of British Birds.
London: John Van Voorst, [1837-]1843..
3 Volumes. 8vo. pp. 1 p.l., [v]-xxxii, 525 ie. 531], [1]; 1 p.l., 669 [ie. 671], [1]; 1 p.l., 528. lacking half-titles. c580 wood-engraved text illus. wood-engraved title vignettes. 19th century half calf (bit rubbed, head of spine of Vol. II little chipped). First Edition. Casey Wood p. 639. Freeman 4177. Mullens & Swann pp. 670-71.
$666 USD Book Number: NRRHiYAR56 Order / Enquire

YARRELL, William [1784-1856].
A History Of British Fishes.
John Van Voorst, [1835-]1836..
2 Volumes. 8vo. pp. 1 p.l., [v]-xxxvii, [1], 408; 1 p.l., 472. lacking half-titles. c400 wood-engraved text illus. wood-engraved title vignettes. 19th century half calf (bit rubbed, joints cracked, piece chipped from head of Vol. II, light foxing to outer leaves, 1 leaf torn - no loss). First Edition. Casey Wood p, 638. Freeman 4176.
$666 USD Book Number: NRRHiYAR57 Order / Enquire

YARRELL, William.
A History Of British Fishes.
London: John Van Voorst, 1859..
2 Volumes. 8vo. pp. xxxviii, 675; 2 p.l., 670. with half-titles. engraved frontis. portrait. over 500 wood-engraved text illus. original cloth (tear to head of Vol. II spine, clear dampstain to frontis.). Third Edition, Edited with a memoir of the author, by Sir John Richardson. "The present edition, in which some supposed species are suppressed and new ones added, contains in all two hundred and sixty species, with cuts of the new ones, and many additional ornamental vignettes.". (Introduction) Casey Wood p. 639. Freeman p. 379. Westwood & Satchell pp. 243-44. cfStarkman & Read p. 114.
$500 USD Book Number: elala2888 Order / Enquire

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