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Images of the writers at the Gilbert White Watching Narrowly Natural History Book Day on 21 March 2026.

Images of the writers at the Gilbert White Watching Narrowly Natural History Book Day on 21 March 2026.

Mega-excited to be in conversation with @nicolawriting.bsky.social in Watching Narrowly: A Natural History Book Day on Sat 21 March at @gilbertwhites.bsky.social. We'll be 2 of 7 writers celebrating landscape & close observation of nature.

Do join us in the South Downs: gilbertwhiteshouse.org.uk

09.03.2026 16:45 πŸ‘ 18 πŸ” 7 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Recent acquisitions - rare and collectable entomology & natural history books Pemberley Books Newsletter To subscribe to our specialist e-mail newsletters, please visit our website to select your subject interests Rare and Collectable Books - March 2026 This latest list featu

πŸ₯³Our latest #newsletter is out! This edition focuses on #rarebooks and #collectablebooks

Check it out here: www.pemberleybooks.com/newsletters/...

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Thank you Peter! Excited to see more of your orders coming in 🀭

10.03.2026 11:23 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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This year, as we celebrate 25 years in Iver, we are introducing a quarterly Β£25 #bookvoucher draw throughout 2026!

Every online and in-store purchase is automatically entered.
First draw: 31st of March

Thank you for supporting specialist bookselling for 25 years πŸͺ²πŸžπŸ¦—πŸ•·οΈπŸ¦‹

04.03.2026 12:32 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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πŸ¦—πŸ“— NEW IN! The definitive guide to British #Orthoptera with 80+ species covered with detailed ID tips, distribution maps, sonograms + QR codes for sound recordings 🎢
Plus Lewington’s stunning artwork throughout.
Available PB and HB!
tinyurl.com/58rhhj2e

@bloomsburybooksuk.bsky.social

20.02.2026 13:59 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸͺ°NEW RELEASE! The most complete photographic guide to #flies ever published featuring 1500+ photos and covering 1200+ species.
From #craneflies to #hoverflies, #soldierflies to #robberflies + distribution maps for each species.
tinyurl.com/ytj33mwf

#Diptera #Entomology @naturebureau.bsky.social

18.02.2026 14:26 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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✨Feb Book of the Month! Meet the British Dolichopodidae πŸͺ°
Covers 327 British species with detailed keys, drawings + photos. Perfect for ID + conservation work.

#Entomology #Diptera #InsectID #NaturalHistory #Biodiversity @royentsoc.bsky.social

tinyurl.com/542stwsx

06.02.2026 17:03 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Just arrived! πŸ¦–βœ¨A stunning 3-volume deep dive packed with dino facts, full-colour reconstructions, drawings & graphics.
Available individually or as a set: Theropods β€’ Sauropods β€’ Ornithischians

#Dinosaurs #Paleontology #NaturalHistory @princetonupress.bsky.social

tinyurl.com/3cxuhmp6

03.02.2026 12:06 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Just arrived! A breath-taking photographic journey through the aquatic & semi-aquatic plants of the Orinoco River, with scientific names, native ranges, taxonomy, plus field anecdotes 🌿✨

#Botany #AquaticPlants #WildlifePhotography

tinyurl.com/2e77br8h

28.01.2026 15:06 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Just arrived! A stunning illustrated encyclopedia of Prioninae (Cerambycidae), created with leading experts, featuring 200 species across ~127 genera with high-quality photos πŸͺ²πŸŒ

#Entomology #Prioninae #Cerambycidae

tinyurl.com/yuvjt2nm

28.01.2026 15:03 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Issue 4 of the #EMM for 2025 is now out!

Global in scope, it covers #dragonflies in the Saudi Asir Mountains, new #species from Turkey and Chile, new records for Madeira, a key to Euryglossinae #bees, and a checklist of the #caddisflies of Fair Isle πŸŒπŸπŸ¦‹

Subscribe now and keep up to date! πŸ“š

06.11.2025 11:10 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Delighted we have @pemberleybooks.bsky.social joining us at our Dipterist Day 2025 at @zoologymuseum.bsky.social this Saturday. Always a wonderful day! Join us in person, all welcome or via Zoom. Book here: dipterists.org.uk/events/dipte...

12.11.2025 15:57 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸͺ²New Release! Die Wanzen Deutschlands II, the ultimate guide to Germany’s 850 species of true bugs (Heteroptera).
Featuring 1500+ photos, 3000 drawings & detailed species profiles (Text German)
πŸ‘‰Pairs perfectly with Volume I (2020)!
tinyurl.com/m4aw6sef

#Heteroptera

28.10.2025 15:28 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ•·οΈβœ¨ A Naturalist’s Guide to the Spiders of Borneo is here! Explore 280 species with stunning photos, easy IDs & fascinating facts from expert Wong Tsu Shi. Discover the wild webby world of Borneo’s spiders! πŸŒΏπŸ“–
tinyurl.com/2kzruapf

#Spiders #Arachnids #Borneo #BookRelease

14.10.2025 15:52 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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From the vibrant anoles of the Caribbean to the unique reptiles & amphibians of Greece’s Peloponnese, Edition Chimaira brings you two must-reads for herp enthusiasts! Stunning photos & fascinating stories await.✨

#Herpetology #Reptiles #Amphibians #EditionChimaira

01.10.2025 14:02 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Think Britain’s wildlife is all robins and badgers? From scorpions to wallabies, Kevin Parr’s "An Unnatural History of Britain" uncovers the wild, weird & wonderful non-native species living right under our noses. 🌿
tinyurl.com/2nvzm87v

#Wildlife #UKNature #NonNativeSpecies

01.10.2025 13:53 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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🌲New Release! The Bark Beetles of Germany, Austria & Switzerland (incl. Oak Pinhole Borers) by Wolfgang Rohe.
πŸ“– Identification guide to ~125 species
A must-have for #Entomology & #Forestry professionals.
tinyurl.com/brxctd65

#Beetles #Scolytinae #NaturalHistoryBooks

01.10.2025 13:46 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ¦‹ New Release! Holarctic Butterflies of the Subtribe Polyommatina and their genitalia by John G. Coutsis & Vladim V. Tshikolovets.
πŸ‘‰ Covers 308 species
πŸ‘‰ Rare & type specimens in colour plates
A landmark in #Lepidoptera research!
tinyurl.com/yufk4r68

#Butterflies #Entomology #Taxonomy

01.10.2025 13:38 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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🌿 Freshly released! "A Year with Gilbert White" by Jenny Uglow brings to life the observer of nature whose "Natural History of Selborne" has enchanted readers for centuries.
tinyurl.com/5n7axwdy

#NewBook #GilbertWhite @faberbooks.bsky.social @sochistnathist.bsky.social @gilbertwhites.bsky.social

10.09.2025 14:06 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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New!✨ Jeyaraney Kathirithamby’s β€œInsect from Outer Space: The Biology of Strepsiptera.” The first comprehensive guide to Strepsiptera, one of the most enigmatic insect groups on Earth.
tinyurl.com/mkuknnvd

#Entomology #Strepsiptera

02.09.2025 14:13 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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New from the @fieldstudiesc.bsky.social: Guide to Distinctive Terrestrial Beetles of Britain & Ireland!
A guide to help you identify adult beetles with ease, featuring a flow chart & 21 species.
Perfect for naturalists & beginners alike! 🌿
tinyurl.com/4wr6ybc7

#Beetles #Entomology #Coleoptera

02.09.2025 09:57 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ¦‹ New Release! Butterflies of the World by Blanca Huertas & Shinichi Nakahara
Explore every butterfly family & subfamily with 200+ stunning photos. This guide blends science & beauty like never before. ✨ Out now!
tinyurl.com/4psscn7w

#Butterflies #Entomology @princetonupress.bsky.social

20.08.2025 10:03 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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✨ New: Dragonflies of Britain and Ireland (5th edition) by Dave Smallshire & Andy Swash!
The only complete photographic field guide to all 58 UK species+vagrants, with 600+ images, ID charts & expert tips.
tinyurl.com/5ym657rp

#Dragonflies #Entomology #FieldGuide @princetonupress.bsky.social

20.08.2025 10:02 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸͺ² Just in: "The Beetles of Oxfordshire" by Jonty Denton & John Campbell!
A deep dive into the distribution of the county's beetle life, plus a bonus feature on the mysterious Strepsiptera (aka the β€œAbnormal Coleoptera” πŸ‘€).
πŸ“Available now!
#Beetles #Oxfordshire @naturebureau.bsky.social

02.07.2025 15:08 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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From pavements to car parks, cities are wilder than they look... In "Urban Plants," Trevor Dines explores the flora of Britain's built environment where plants evolve & thrive. A must-read for urban naturalists.
tinyurl.com/3898bx4b

#UrbanNature ##WildFlowers @bloomsburybooksuk.bsky.social

03.06.2025 12:39 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Think you know ladybirds? Think smaller. "Micro ladybirds of Britain and Ireland" is a beginner-friendly, photo-packed guide to spotting these tiny beetles. All you need is a hand lens. Now available!
tinyurl.com/3fvcr22t

#Ladybirds #Entomology #Coccinellidae @fieldstudiesc.bsky.social

16.05.2025 15:31 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Australian Beetles Vol. 3 includes all families of Curculionoidea & Lamiinae (Cerambycidae). Packed with ID keys, expert insights & stunning illustrations. A must for entomologists & curious minds alike. In stock!
tinyurl.com/5n7hevre

#Beetles #Entomology #Coleoptera @csiropublishing.bsky.social

16.05.2025 11:21 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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NEW - just arrived
An in-depth field guide to 170 species that nature enthusiasts and tourists are eager to see in the region.
tinyurl.com/bd7ab963

#Lepidoptera #Butterflies #Moths #CostaRica #FieldGuide
@cornellupress.bsky.social

28.04.2025 10:35 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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"Never less than interesting... written in non-technical language that is consistently illuminating" β€” New Scientist
Explore the stunning biodiversity of Exmoor with Flemming Ulf-Hansen’s brilliant new book. In stock!
tinyurl.com/3jbf7hfj

#Exmoor #Nature #NaturalHistory @wmcollinsbooks.bsky.social

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Think butterflies are the fun ones? "Moths of the World" by David L. Wagner is here to change your mind. Stunning, strange, and extra – this natural history is a global night-time safari.
tinyurl.com/5n7583st

#MothsAreCool #NaturalHistory #NatureLovers @princetonupress.bsky.social

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