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1	Cacti the illustrated dictionary more books like this by Preston-Mafham This dictionary concentrates on the globular cacti, particularly Mammillaria, but includes some popular columnar cactus forms such as Echinocereus. see all copies from $3.21! new only from $20.46! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Butterflies of the world more books like this by Rod Preston-Mafham, Ken Preston-Mafham Butterflies of the World provides a wide range of information on these creatures, which are among the most beautiful of nature's beings. Their many hues and shapes have been a delight and inspiration to artists and nature lovers for generations. In addition, the scientific importance of the Lepidoptera - butterflies and moths - has been recognized ... see all copies from $2.79! new only from $10.00! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Primates of the world more books like this by Preston-Mafham Contains text and photographs of those animals (mammals) closest in zoology to humans - the primates - lemurs, lories, monkeys, apes and more. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
4	Spiders of the world more books like this by Preston-Mafham Although very few spiders are dangerous to humans, the group as a whole still provokes fear and loathing among many people. Spiders of the World describes these intriguing creatures with their highly individual life styles, their variety, and their beauty in a thought-provoking manner. The opening chapters on the structure of spiders and their ... see all copies from $2.87! new only from $14.12! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Encyclopedia of Insects and Spiders: An Essential Guide to Insects and Spiders of North America and the World more books like this by Rod Preston-Mafham, Ken Preston-Mafham "Encyclopedia of Insects and Spiders describes and illustrates fifty-one groups of insects and spiders. In addition, two articles introduce the basic biology and natural history of insects and spiders, respectively. Their form and natural history are more varied than any other group of animals alive today. The beauty of butterflies, moths, and ... see all copies from $4.35! new only from $8.91!
6	The Natural World of Bugs & Insects more books like this by Ken Preston-Mafham, Rod Preston-Mafham The number of species that make up insects, arachnids, and myriapoda (centipedes and millipedes) is uncountable and has evolved to fill every possible ecological niche. This visual encyclopedia is a fascinating and informative study of these tiny and amazing creatures. Written by two brothers who have devoted their careers to investigating bugs ... see all copies from $15.00! new only from $19.53! \| first editions
7	Spiders more books like this by Rod Preston-Mafham From the exotic and striking Mexican red-knee tarantula, or the venomous black widow, to a tiny money spider, you will find spiders everywhere. They inhabit meadows, ponds, lakes, deserts, jungles and mountains. This identifier shows how spiders differ from other arachnida and illustrates both the structure of spiders and their place in the animal ... see all copies from $2.34! new only from $12.60! \| SVS
8	The Natural History of Insects more books like this by Rod Preston-Mafham, Ken Preston-Mafham "The Natural History of Insects" delves into the inner world of insects to bring a wealth of information to the interested naturalist. The book explains what makes an insect, why the group is so successful, and in particular describes the wealth of fascinating behavior patterns insects display in their hugely varied life styles. Topics covered ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $43.86! \| first editions
9	Primates of the World more books like this by Christopher Mattison, Rod Preston-Mafham, Ken Preston-Mafham The study of primates in their natural environment is a relatively recent phenomenon. It is only since the 1970s that books, films, and scientific papers have presented a wealth of fascinating insights into the biology and lifestyle of these mountain- and forest-dwelling relatives of human beings. This recently acquired knowledge has provided the ... see all copies from $24.19! new only from $42.00! \| SVS
10	The Book of Spiders more books like this by Rod Preston-Mafham The wonderful, complex world of spiders in full color. Hundreds of different spiders, their habitat, habits, mating and reproduction, importance and histories. Common spiders and rare ones, poisonous and harmless, are all here. see all copies from $3.88! new only from $32.00! \| first editions
11 view cover	The Natural History of Spiders more books like this by Rod Preston-Mafham, Ken Preston-Mafham This guide covers all spiders on a world basis, including structure and size range, classification, life-cycle, reproduction, feeding, predators and how to find and study spiders. see all copies from $9.99! new only from $9.99!
12 view cover	The encyclopedia of land invertebrate behaviour more books like this by Preston-Mafham Witness the dazzling mid-air copulations of slugs, the transvestism of dung beetles, the "lovedarts" of snails, the pre- and post-nuptial snack-smearing strategies of millipedes and centipedes, the dance of the scorpions, and spiders that tie their mates down with "bridal veils" of silk. Splendidly illustrated from nature, this encyclopedia ... see all copies from $43.50! new only from $75.84! \| first editions
13 view cover	Bears more books like this by Rod Preston-Mafham This exciting new series gives readers an intimate glimpse into the lives of intriguing creatures. Each chapter begins with a list of interesting facts to whet the reader's appetite. "I Didn't Know That" boxes introduce little-known facts as well. Readers learn why these species behave as they do; how they feed, communicate, and reproduce; and how ... see all copies from $17.58! new only from $23.67!
14 view cover	Collins Gem Seashore: Quick Guide to Identifying Plants and Animals more books like this by Rod Preston-Mafham, Ken Preston-Mafham, Collins Publishers (Creator) A fascinating introduction to the different habitats and creatures to be found along the coastline. With over 240 colour photographs, this is the ideal guide to take on seashore rambles. Divided into different coastline habitats for ease of use, Collins Gem Seashore is the ideal guide for families and children. Featured habitats include cliffs, ... see all copies from $2.84! new only from $2.85!
15	Spiders an illustrated guide more books like this by Preston-Mafham see all copies from $12.26! first editions
16 view cover	Seashore. more books like this by Rod Preston-Mafham, Ken Preston-Mafham Divided into different coastline habitats for ease of use, this guide to the seashore is suitable for families and children. Featured habitats include cliffs, rocky shores, sand dunes, saltmarsh, shingle and the strandline, with full details of the many species to be found in each. Included is an introduction to seaweeds, worms, molluscs, ... see all copies from $23.93!
17 view cover	Animal Fact Files Insects (Internal Wire-O Bound) more books like this by Rod Preston-Mafham see all copies from $10.40!
18 view cover	Insects & Other Invertebrates more books like this by Rod Preston-Mafham, Ken Preston-Mafham, Andrew Campbell A reference book for All things animal, each volume gives an almanac of information for over 100 species, from taxonomic classification, scientific name and habitat and lifestyle. see all copies from $33.22! new only from $33.22! \| SVS
19	Natural World of Bugs & Insects by Ken & Rod Preston-Mafham see all copies from $4.56! new only from $47.00! \| first editions
20	Encyclopaedia of Land Invertebrate Behaviour by Ken Preston-Mafham Rod Preston-Mafham, Allan Rollason (Illustrator) see all copies from $43.31!
21 view cover	The Natural World of Bugs & Insects by Ken & Rod Preston Mafham see all copies from $30.00!
22 view cover	Seashore (Collins Wild Guide S. ) by Rod Preston-Mafham Ken Preston-Mafham Each plant and animal is illustrated with a full-colour photograph to aid quick identification. The main text about each species includes information on distribution, habitat and reproduction, while the ID fact file presents key identification features for quick and easy reference. Similar species are shown together and are cross-referenced to ... see all copies from $156.46!

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