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Published by Collins 1960
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Hard Back. Condition: Good. 1st. Hardback with splash marks to front and back cover. No D/J. The usual markings but in good tight clean condition.

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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. S/B Copy in Very Good Condition. The Book is in Very Good Condition being tightly bound throughout. No Inscriptions. Free Postage with the UK.

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Condition: Good. xiv, 260, 32 b/w plates, 40 distribution maps, text figs. . PB. Vg. Slight wear to edge of spine. The colour plates from the original 1960 edition are reproduced here in black and white. [9780002190640].

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Condition: Good. xiv, 260, 32 b/w plates, 40 distribution maps, text figs. . PB. Fine copy. The colour plates from the original 1960 edition are reproduced here in black and white. [9780002190640].
Published by Collins, London 1960
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Green Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No dj. First Edition. Excellent condition tight clean hardback free of wear or insc. Collins New Naturalist 1960 1st ed. 1st ptg. minoe even sunfade to spine which has bright gilt titling on green buckrum, no dust wrapper. Size: 8vo.

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SOFTBACK COPY IN THE NEW NATURALIST SERIES, NUMBER 41. VERY GOOD CONDITION. 70 PHOTOGRAPHS, 200 MAPS AND DIAGRAMS AND A KEY TO LARVAE BY A.E. GARDNER.

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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1985 1st limp bound edition, very good, very slight creasing on top outer corners of some pages. Card wrappers very good, slightly faded, a little worn on edges.
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Published by Collins, United Kingdom 1960
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hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. hardback, octavo, a well preserved and tightly bound copy, browning to the pastedowns, the contents clean and unmarked. The dust jacket is rubbed at the head and foot of a darkened spine and with foxing to the rear panel and edges of the return flaps, now…protected in a non-adhesive archival film sleeve. Illustrated with 53 colour & 16 b&w photographs, 200 maps & diagrams, xii + 260pp.

Published by Collins, 1960 1960
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8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (near Fine). Pp. 260, illus with b&w photos maps and text figures (no inscriptions).
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Published by Collins, United Kingdom 1960
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hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. hardback, octavo, a well preserved and tightly bound copy, browning to the pastedowns, the contents clean and unmarked. The dust jacket in very good condition and protected in a non-adhesive archival film sleeve. Illustrated with 53 colour & 16 b&w ph…otographs, 200 maps & diagrams, xii + 260pp.
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Published by Collins
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. xii-260 pp, colour + b/w plates from photographs and text drawings and maps. Contents clean and tight with no inscriptions or marks. Small offset tape marry to upper outer corner of end papers,even browning to part end papers where inner flap of DJ overla…ps.DJ not price clipped with no chips or splits, small mark to iinner upper flap corner from tape offset. o.

Published by Collins London 1960
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Collins, London. 1960. First edition in paperback. A Limpback Reprint. The New Naturalist Library. Number 41. Illustrated. Covers worn and creased. A nice clean copy.

Published by Collins, London 1960
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. pp. [xiv], 260, black and white illustrations, 200 maps and diagrams with key to larvae by A. E. Gardner. Original printed card covers very good with slight wear only, corner tips a little bruised, spine very good without creases. Contents clean and tight, no inscri…ptions, no foxing, very small mark to the first page. A very good to fine copy. This reprint of the 1960 first edition was intended to be "affordable" and so the original colour photographs were reproduced in black and white, but it proved so popular that it sold out within a month - though the print run was just 1500 copies. Scarce. Size: 8vo. Book.

Language: English
Published by Collins 1960
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1960 1st edition, slight foxing on edges else very good, some light 'browning' to endpapers. Dust jacket very good, not price clipped, with neat repair to flaw at base of spine.

Language: English
Published by Collins, London 1960
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Book - very good. Dust wrapper - very good, but spine a little tanned & some spotting to rear.
Dragonflies; The New Naturalist
CORBET, PHILIP S. & LONGFIELD, CYNTHIA & MOORE, N. W. & BEAUFOY, S. (Plates) & GARDNER, A. E. (Key to Larvae)
Published by Collins Clear-Type Press 1960 1960
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FIRST EDITION, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xii + 260pp, illus, VG+ (sl scuffing to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedown) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate tanning & foxing to covers & flaps).
Published by Collins 1960 1960
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First edition, super octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xii +260pp, illus, VG (some tanning to eps, light tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG (light browning to spine, heavy tanning & foxing to inside & to rear, light bruising & 1cm closed tear to upper spine extre).
More imagesPublished by Collins, 1960 1960
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Seller: Rothwell & Dunworth (ABA, ILAB), Dulverton, United KingdomRothwell & Dunworth (ABA, ILAB)
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1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered green buckram cloth (light marks on boards and bottom corner of upper board a little bumped - otherwise VG), no dustwrapper. Pp. xix + 266, illus with coloured and b&w plates, maps and text figures (remnant of previous owner's inscription covered with paper sticker on title page).
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London. Collins. 260 pp., 70 b/w photos, 200 maps & diagrams, paperback gr. 8 [15 x 21.5 cm] [with a dedication by Philip Corbet].

Published by Collins, London 1960
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Green buckram with gilt spine lettering. Board corners heavily bumped, else in very good condition. The dust jacket not price clipped, with nicked and bumped corners, light wrinkles to the spine and lightly toned at the rear cover edges. Overall a very…good copy. First printing. Illustrated. New Naturalist Library Number 41.
More imagesPublished by Collins, London 1960
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Seller: Bookworks [MWABA, IOBA], Beloit, WI, U.S.A.Bookworks [MWABA, IOBA]
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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Account of Britain's dragonflies, their physiology & behaviour. Number 41 of the splendid New Naturalist series, jacket art by Clifford & Rosemary Ellis. First edition. Hardcover, full green cloth, gilt titling. Light wear, minor bubble to edge of fron…t cover, hint of waterstains to edges of covers; price-clipped jacket lightly rubbed with some tanning to the spine, waterstains to flap hinges; pages unaffected; page 251/2 has a short tear & creases - a binding error. Text clean; xii, 260 pages; index, glossary, bibliography, appendixes, figures, maps, colour & b/w plates. Size: Octavo.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. First Edition. London, Collins, 1960. Octavo, 260 pages with 200 maps and diagrams plus 32 pages of plates (24 in colour). Cloth lightly stained; edges and endpapers a little foxed; a very good copy with the foxed dustwrapper a little chipped and torn (with a few tape repair…s at the rear). Number 41 in the New Naturalist Library.
Published by Collins, London 1960
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Soft. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. Has non-removable transparent cover, and tiny bookplate to front p/d, otherwise mint Size: 8vo.
Published by Collins, London 1960
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- First Edition
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. pp. xii, 260, with 53 colour plates by S. Beaufoy, 16 photographs in black and white, 200 maps and diagrams with key to larvae by A. E. Gardner. Original dust jacket very good, not price-clipped, ex. library with tape residue to the base of the spi…ne, clean and bright, now protected in a loose-fitting clear archival sleeve. Green Buckram binding clean and bright, unfaded. Contents clean and tight, with tape residue lines and remains of lib. tickets, clean stamp to the title page, stamps to the imprint page, no fading, no inscriptions or other marks. A very good library copy [Referenced by "Collecting the New Naturalists" - NN41A] Size: 8vo. Book.
Published by Collins London 1960 1960
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1st edition hardback with dust jacket Very nice copy octavo xii + 260pp., colour & b/w plates, text ills., maps, appends., references, index, New Naturalist Library 41. Neat owners stamp on front paste-down o/w a very nice copy in like unclipped dust jacket.

The New Naturalist Dragonflies.
Entomologie. - Corbet, Philip S. / Longfield, Cynthia / Moore, N. W.,
Published by Collins, London 1960
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OLwd. mit OUmschl.. Condition: sehr gut erhalten. London, Collins, 1960. 8°. XII, 260 S. mit 53 Farbtafeln, 16 Fotografien in schwarzweiß, 200 Karten und Diagramme. OLwd. mit OUmschl., sehr gut erhalten. Sprache: eng.
THE NEW NATURALIST: DRAGONFLIES.
CORBET, Philip S; LONGFIELD, Cynthia; MOORE, N.W., with 53 colour plates by, BEAUFOY, S. 16 photographs in black and white, 200 maps and diagrams with key to Larvae by, GARDNER, A.E.
Published by London, Collins, 1960. 1960
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Condition: Very Good. First edition, 8vo.,pp. xii,260, green cloth, gilt, b/w and colour plates and figures; partial toning to endpapers, lightly toned and foxed to edges of text block, a very good copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket, which is lightly rubbed to extremities with some foxing to rear.
More imagesPublished by Collins New Naturalist Series, London 2008
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Full-Leather. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket (as issued). 1st Edition. xvi+434+(2).All edges shiny gilt. Illustrated including many colour plates, charts and distribution maps. As new copy of the limited Edition run of Dragonflies in the Collins New Naturalist Library bound in soft brown lether., in the issued… slip case. Signed by Stephen Brooks on tipped in plate on fep. Further plate advising of corrected print run included (250 copies). Copy 50 of 250 copies. Further details on request. Both the book and the slip case are in fine unmarked condition. Heavy book - may require extra postage at cost for overseas delivery. See scans.

Published by Collins, London 1960
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. First Edition. pp. xii, 260, with 53 colour plates by S. Beaufoy, 16 photographs in black and white, 200 maps and diagrams with key to larvae by A. E. Gardner. Original dust jacket near fine, not price-clipped, no fading, clean and bright, now protected in a loose-fitting clear archiva…l sleeve. Green Buckram binding clean and bright, unfaded. Contents clean and tight, fine dust soiling to fore-edges only, no toning to endpapers. A near fine to fine copy. Size: 8vo. Book.