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The Grand Design - Sally FoyThe Grand Design: Form and Colour in Animals by Sally Foy describes the evolutionary design of animal forms and colours. The text is illustrated with over 300 photos from the collection of the internationally renowned Oxford Scientific Films. Introduction by Gerald Durrell |
ZAR 90.00 |
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Reflections of Eden - Birute MF GaldikasReflections of Eden: My Life with the Orangutans of Borneo by Birute MF Galdikas describes how the author lived with and studied orangutangs in the remote jungles of Borneo. Illustrated. |
ZAR 55.00 |
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The Last Elephant - Jeremy GavronThe Last Elephant: An African Quest by Jeremy Gavron is a journey in the shadow of the great beast, a portrait of its character, nature, culture and life, but also taking the broader view, looking at the elephant in the political, natural and human context. |
ZAR 60.00 |
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Fishes of the Southern Ocean - O Gon and PC HeemstraFishes of the Southern Ocean edited by O Gon and PC Heemstra is a comprehensive scientific guide to the fishes of the circum-Antarctic Southern Ocean. It includes accounts of the taxonomy, biology and distribution of all Antarctic fishes. Profusely illustrated with maps, line drawings and colour plates. |
ZAR 550.00 |
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Avian Architecture - Peter GoodfellowAvian Architecture: How birds design, engineer and build by Peter Goodfellow deconstructs all types of nests found around the world using architectural blueprints and detailed descriptions of the construction processes and engineering techniques birds use. |
ZAR 215.00 |
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Walking With Dinosaurs - Tim HainesWalking With Dinosaurs: A Natural History by Tim Haines recreates the age of the "fearfully great lizards". It describes these amazing animals and discusses the latest scientific debates about them. Beautifuuly illustrated in full colour. |
ZAR 95.00 |
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Cats of Africa - Anthony Hall-Martin and Paul BosmanCats of Africa by Anthony Hall-Martin and Paul Bosman deals with Africa's 10 cat species and is illustrated with Bosman's sketches and paintings. This copy is number 19 of 100 deluxe copies. Signed by author and illustrator. Bound in half leather. Includes a limited signed print. |
ZAR 1,200.00 |
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Orang-Utan - Barbara HarrissonOrang-Utan by Barbara Harrisson is the story of the Harrisson's attempts to rear as many as five of the young apes in their home in the hopes of returning them to the wild. Illustrated with many b&w photos. |
ZAR 60.00 |
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A Nature Conservationist Looks Back - Douglas HeyA Nature Conservationist Looks Back by Douglas Hey endeavours to provide a popular yet factual account of the origins and development of nature conservation in the Cape Province. Illustrated with b&w photos. |
ZAR 200.00 |
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Leopard - Gerald HindeLeopard by Gerald Hinde presents a rare depiction of leopards at some of their most intimate moments - mating, fighting, rearing their cubs, hunting and fighting for survival in the harsh bush. |
ZAR 250.00 |
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Leopard - Gerald HindeLeopard by Gerald Hinde is a well illustrated account of a professional photographer's study of leopards in the wild in north east South Africa. |
ZAR 120.00 |
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Amazon Wildlife - Hans HoferInsight Guides: Amazon Wildlife created by Hans Hofer is the first guide book to address the region's untapped potential for nature tourism. It features excellent photographs and takes a look at the region's national parks complete with maps and practical information. |
ZAR 60.00 |
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Butterflies of the Kruger National Park - Johan Kloppers and G van SonButterflies of the Kruger National Park by Johan Kloppers and G van Son is a comprehensive field guide to the Butterflies of the Kruger National Park. Each butterfly is shown in a colour photograph along with a distribution map. |
ZAR 80.00 |
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Mahlangeni - Kobie KrugerMahlangeni: Stories of a Game Ranger's Family by Kobie Kruger is the story of being the wife of the ranger in charge of a remote ranger station. Mahlangeni, the Tsonga word for "meeting place", is one of the most remote ranger stations in the Kruger National Park. Illustrated with line drawings. |
ZAR 60.00 |
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The Living Deserts of Southern Africa - Barry LovegroveThe Living Deserts of Southern Africa by Barry Lovegrove unravels many of the mysteries associated with life in southern Africa's four desert biomes: the Desert, the Arid Savanna, the Succulent Karoo and the Nama Karoo. Extensively illustrated with colour photos throughout. |
ZAR 275.00 |
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Wildlife in America - Peter MatthiessenWildlife in America by Peter Matthiessen is the classic history of the rare, threatened, and extinct animals of North America and is a dramatic chronicle of man's role in the disappearance of great and small species of the USA. With line drawings by Bob Hines, colour plates and b&w photos. |
ZAR 125.00 |
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Running Wild - John McNutt and Lesley BoggsRunning Wild: Dispelling the Myths of the African Wild Dog by John McNutt and Lesley Boggs is an in depth look at a pack of wild dogs that makes its home in the Okavango Delta. Profusely illustrated in colour with photography by Helene Heldring & Dave Hamman |
ZAR 120.00 |
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Common Trees - Eugene & Glen MollCommon Trees by Eugene & Glen Moll is one of the Struik pocket guides for Southern Africa which briefly describes more than 140 of southern Africa's most common trees. Illustrated with coloured drawings by Nicci Page. |
ZAR 40.00 |
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Sahara - Theodore MonodSahara: Magic Desert by Theodore Monod and Jean-Marc Durou contains over 100 exquisite colour images of the Sahara desert, its landscape, architecture, people and festivities. |
ZAR 185.00 |
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Animalwatching - Desmond MorrisAnimalwatching by Desmond Morris offers a spectacular survey of animal life and behaviour from lions to hedgehogs and those that swim. Very well illustrated. |
ZAR 80.00 |
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South African Butterflies - Desmond P MurraySouth African Butterflies: A Monograph of the Family of Lycaenidae by Desmond P Murray with a description and illustration of every species and figures of many of the larvae. Edited and illustrated by Desmond P. Murray |
ZAR 800.00 |
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The Lammergeyer: The Journal of the Natal Parks, Game and Fish Preservation Board 1971-1996 - DN JohnsonThe Lammergeyer: The Journal of the Natal Parks, Game and Fish Preservation Board 1971-1996 edited by DN Johnson is an irregularly published academic natural history journal. This hardbound collection includes the following numbers: no 14 December 1971, no 43 March 1995, no 44 September 1996. |
ZAR 90.00 |
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The Lammergeyer: The Journal of the Natal Parks, Game and Fish Preservation Board 1979-1985 - DT Rowe-Rowe & DN JohnsonThe Lammergeyer: The Journal of the Natal Parks, Game and Fish Preservation Board 1979-1985 edited by DT Rowe-Rowe & DN Johnson is an irregularly published academic natural history journal. This hardbound collection includes the following numbers: no 27 October 1979 to no 35 June 1985 inclusive. 9 Journals in all. |
ZAR 270.00 |
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The Lammergeyer: The Journal of the Natal Parks, Game and Fish Preservation Board 1962-1972 - various authorsThe Lammergeyer: The Journal of the Natal Parks, Game and Fish Preservation Board 1962-1972 by various authors is an irregularly published academic natural history journal. |
ZAR 210.00 |
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The Lammergeyer: The Journal of the Natal Parks, Game and Fish Preservation Board 1972 - 1978The Lammergeyer: The Journal of the Natal Parks, Game and Fish Preservation Board 1972-1978 edited by DN Johnson is an irregularly published academic natural history journal. This hardbound collection includes the following numbers: no 17 December 1972, no 20 March 1974, no 21 July 1974, no 22 October 1975, no 23 May 1977, no 24 March 1978, no 25 May 1978, no 26 August 1978 |
ZAR 180.00 |
