Lever Christopher (135 results)

paperback. Condition: Very Good. The Cane Toad: The History and Ecology of a Successful Colonist This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1990). 1990 1st edition. 8vo stapled paperback (150 x 210mm). Pp24. Colour & b/w photographs, b/w illustrations, maps, brief bibliography. Slight use, stains to cover else good second-hand stapled paperback. Excellent and authoritative introduction to the habits, biology and ecology of the mandarin duck, especially with regard to the introduced population in Britain. Sections include: The mandarin duck; The mandarin in the Far East; The mandarin's year; The mandarin in Britain; The mandarin in oriental literature and art; Places to visit; Further reading. Good photographs. . …

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Condition: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.

Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Paperback, 1990). 1990 1st edition. 8vo stapled paperback (150 x 210mm). Pp24. Colour & b/w photographs, b/w illustrations, maps, brief bibliography. Fine new copy. Excellent and authoritative introduction to the habits, biology and ecology of the mandarin duck, especially with regard to the introduced population in Britain. Sections include: The mandarin duck; The mandarin in the Far East; The mandarin's year; The mandarin in Britain; The mandarin in oriental literature and art; Places to visit; Further reading. Good photographs. .…

hardcover. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with slight age tone. DJ with some edge wear and large tape repair.

Condition: Very Good. 1985. Paperback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear. Previous owner's name to half-title page. Remains a very good copy. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Condition: Very Good. 1985. Paperback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear. Previous owner's name to half-title page. Remains a very good copy. . . . .

Condition: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Debt And Danger: The World Financial Crisis (A Penguin special) This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .…

Condition: good. Fast Free Shipping â" Good condition. It may show normal signs of use, such as light writing, highlighting, or library markings, but all pages are intact and the book is fully readable. A solid, complete copy that's ready to enjoy.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. This authoritative and eminently readable book relates how the alien vertebrate animals now living in the wild in Britain and Ireland were introduced and naturalized, their status and distribution, and their impact on the local environment. The core of the book describes animals that have been imported deliberately or accidentally and have established populations in the wild, among them the Red-necked Wallaby, Monk Parakeet and African Clawed Toad. There are also sections on feral domesticated species such as feral cats, goats and Reindeer, ephemeral species such as the Canadian Beaver and Mongolian Gerbil, and reintroduced species like the now-thriving Red Kite. Distribution maps show the locations of most of the featured species, and full-colour photographs reveal their amazing diversity. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Hardcover, 2009). 2009 1st edition thus. 8vo (162 x 244mm) Pp424. Colour photographs, maps, bibliography. Laminated boards. A few pages slightly stuck together or slightly abraded, not affecting text, else fine new copy in dust-wrapper. This is an "authoritative and eminently readable book, which revises, expands and updates the author's The Naturalized Animals of the British Isles (1977) [in which] Christopher Lever describes when, where, why, how and by whom the various species of non-native animal now living in the wild in Britain and Ireland were introduced by humans." Lever also examines existing and proposed reintroductions. Sections include; wallabies, grey squirrels, edible dormice, voles, mice and rats, rabbits and hares, shrews, mink, deer, ten species of ducks and geese, seven species of partridge and pheasant, parakeets, terrapins, lizards, aesculapian snakes, eleven species of toads and frogs, including the American Bullfrog, newts, sturgeons, sterlets, seven species of carp and carp relations, catfish, salmon, trout. Feral domestic species. Reintroduced species of mammals and birds. Proposed reintroductions. Ephemeral species; prairie dogs, raccoons, beavers, coypu, hamsters, muskrats, gerbils, porcupines, oriental short-clawed otters, parakeets, lovebirds, budgerigars and others, tilapia, rock and largemouth bass, guppies. Some introductions seem trivial, others potentially disastrous - the American Bullfrog weighs a pound and eats everything in sight, for instance, whilst the famous rose-ringed parakeet of London and the South-East is one of India's worst agricultural pests. An important book which is well worth anyone's time reading. PREVIOUS PRICE GBP 35.00.…

hardcover. Condition: Good. Very Good Jacket. Previous owner's personal bookplate. Published by Hutchinson. First Edition. The copyright page has 'First Published 1975'. No additional printings are indicated. Posted within 1 working day. Royal Mail Tracked 24 to UK. Tracked Airmail worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Next day dispatch (mon-fri). Please note orders sent to Netherlands or Sweden take slightly longer than the Amazon estimated delivery date. Same day/next day dispatch (mon-fri) all items checked before dispatch, Handled and sent out with care.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. illustrated edition edition. 24 pages. 8.28x5.90x0.09 inches. In Stock.

Condition: Good. 1st edition. Cloth, VG. 600pp, endpaper maps, b/w illustrations, index, spine sunned & edges rubbed & bumped. The when, where, why, how & by whom the various alien vertebrate animals now living wild in Britain were introduced. From the Red Necked Wallaby to the Cichlid. 1325 grams.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 8vo, Hardback, with Original Unclipped Dust Jacket, First Edition, 224pp, Illustrated Plates, Overall A Near Fine Copy in Likewise Jacket. Extra Fees May Apply For Overseas Orders.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1st printing (1975). 256pp. NEAR FINE/NEAR FINE copy, now preserved in archival jacket protector.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Gillmor, Robert (illustrator).

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1977). 1977 1st edition. 8vo (160 x 239mm). Pp600. B/w illustrations, maps, map end-papers. Green cloth. Quite browned and used. Good only in torn dust-wrapper. "The first comprehensive survey of the alien vertebrate fauna of these islands. .An invaluable source of reference for the professional zoologist .likely to be the definitive work on the subject for many years to come". .…

Hardcover. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Rn cloth cover with gilt spine lettering;; spine bottom edge; seems unread; NOT ex-library; No marks or writing, clean tight; binding; Book describes when, where, why, how and by whom the various alien vertebrate animals now living in a wild state in Britain were introduced and how they subsequently brcame naturalized; drawings, index; ; 600 pages Very Good- professors name stamp on fep, title page and page edges bumped binding.…