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Click for larger image of Wildlife Fact-File [part set in 2 substantial ring binders]

Wildlife Fact-File [part set in 2 substantial ring binders]
Anon (WFF) London, c1980
Two ringbinders containing hundreds of out-of-print glossy superbly photographed full-colour 4pg fold-out fact cards; contains the full index plus glossary & knowledge test questions, files divided into 11 groups with separators; these binders contain Groups: 1 (Mammals), 2 (Birds), 10 (World habitats), 11 (Conservation), all but 2 appear largely intact though the set is evidently incomplete & sold as such, strong pictorial laminated binders plus all cards are virtually unblemished & apart from slight dustiness near fine, very heavy items. NF/NF. [NB non-standard item for delivery ] [RR 27342] £10.51 ($17.00)

National Trust Handbook for members & visitors 1998
Anon (National Trust) London, 1998
Out-of-print softback in glazed pictorial wraps, 8vo format, 320 pp with index & maps, b/w illustrations, small edge-nick on front, o/w bright unblemished copy. VG. [RR 29154] £6.50 ($10.00)

Royal Horticultural Society. Members' Handbook 2005
Anon (RHS) London, 2005
Out-of-print softback in glazed pictorial wraps, 8vo format, 224 pp with index & maps, full-colour illustrations, bright unblemished copy. VG. [RR 29155] £6.95 ($11.00)

Understanding Biology
Archer, Grenville et al (Mills & Boon) London, 1976
First edition UK, out-of-print softback in pictorial linen-paper covers, Medium quarto over 11.5x9inches, 304 pp with index & glossary, profusely illustrated in b/w throughout, spine base reinforced with parcel tape & small abrasion on front cover o/w quite clean wraps, owner's name or signature inscribed on title page, some bent corners o/w clean bright txt, heavy volume, reading copy. G++. (NB non-standard item for delivery) ISBN 0263061078 [ACT 29411] £4.50 ($7.00)

Life on Earth. (A Natural History)
Attenborough, David (BCA) London, 1980
Out-of-print hardback in dustjacket (green pictorial wraparound with slight rubbing & fraying to backstrip, not price-clipped) attractive dark green/gilt cloth boards in very nice condition, 319 pp, colour illustrations, contents & index to back, embossed stamp to half-title page & owner's name or signature inscribed owner's inscription to fly-leaf, apart from which an immaculate book, NF/VG+. ISBN CN 9499 [FF 30221] £4.50 ($7.00)

Butterflies of Southampton and surrounding area
Barker, Dr Andy & Phil Budd (British Butterfly Conservation Society) London, 1997
First edition UK, out-of-print softback in glazed pictorial boards, 8vo, 40pp, index, appendices, maps, illustrations with colour plates. NF. [RR 10876] £6.95 ($11.00)

Longman Revise Guides: GCSE Biology ( with Cassette)
Barker, Martin (Longman) London, 1988
Out-of-print softback, 12 x 8 ins, 262 pgs, well illustrations with line-drawing, plus cassette tape, owner's sticker and owner's inscription, some notations. Very substantial book. VG. {these are student revision courses written by Chief Examiners, who actually SET and MARK the examination papers, co [ACT 8907] £7.95 ($13.00)

Longman Revise Guides GCSE Biology ( with Cassette)
Barker, Martin (Longman) London, 1988
Out-of-print softback, 12 x 8 ins, 262 pgs, well illustrations with line-drawing, plus cassette tape, owner's sticker and owner's inscription, some notations. Very substantial book. VG. [NB non-standard item for delivery ] {these are student revision courses written by Chief Examiners, who actually SET and MARK the examination papers, co [DD* 24110] £6.95 ($11.00)

Wild Flowers
Barton, J G (illus Svolinsky) (Spring Books) London, 1964
2nd impression, out-of-print hardback in dustjacket [pretty & eye-catching wraparound artwork of wild plants on glossy white background, small top corner loss, edges internally reinforced, not price-clipped], Crown quarto over 10x7.5inches, 136 pp with index, alternating format of txt on verso with full page colour print on opposite, beautiful unblemished illustrations, white cloth/gilt with just few faint edge spots, no inscriptions, top-edge coloured, covers & contents near excellent, quite heavy volume. almost NF/VG. [RR 28721] £9.50 ($15.00)

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Unless otherwise stated, all titles are published in the UK and are octavo size ( 8" x 6" or larger.)