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New BUNDLES option: save £££

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We are pleased to announce our NEW BUNDLES OPTIONS, where you can purchase a number of related titles together and recevie a significant discount on the overall RRP. Example of current Bundles include (to see more info click the bundle image): Trilobites: Kazakhstan Invertebrates: Gambia Field Guides: Butterflies: Fossils in Amber: North American Palaeontology: Fossil Insects: British Dinosaurs: Fossil Spiders: Alfred Russel Wallace: Fossil Collecting on the Dorset Coast:

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WINTER SALE 2023 20% off ALL Monographs and Edited Volumes

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We are very pleased to announce our Winter Sale 2023 has started and we are offering 20% discount off all our monographs and edited volumes. This is a great opportunity to pick up one of our more expensive hard-back volumes at a great price. There is something for everyone in this sale, so why not treat yourself or put it away as a Christmas present for a friend or family member. Click here to see the full range. Titles include the Royal Entomological Society award-winning True Bugs of the World (2nd Edition) and our very recent volume on Jurassic Ichthyosaurs...

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BOOK REVIEW: Ichthyosaurs from the Early Jurassic of Britain

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A very nice review of our recent title on Jurassic ichthyosaurs of Britain has just appeared in Fossils 2023, 1, 47–48: Summary from the review: "This book will be an invaluable resource for all palaeontologists with an interest in ichthyosaurs. More than two centuries after the first scientific descriptions, our knowledge of these remarkable marine reptiles has increased enormously, and this volume provides a remarkable and up-to-date synthesis of the historically and scientifically important taxa from the Liassic of Britain. The numerous illustrations, most of them in colour (including the beautiful cover picture by John Sibbick), are of the high...

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Forthcoming title: Fossil Collecting on the Fleet Lagoon of Dorset

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We are very pleased to announce the following forthcoming title currently in preparation: This is an informative field guide to the safe and responsible collection of Jurassic-aged fossils found along the beautiful and tranquil Fleet lagoon, on the coast of Dorset. This comprehensive and sumptuously illustrated book, in full colour throughout, focuses on the varied fossil types and geology, as well as the unexpected number of fossil-bearing sites found here, all set against the stunning landscape of the Dorset countryside. This up-to-date and definitive guide to the fossils of the Fleet lagoon, contains helpful identification charts of the fossils to...

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COMING SOON: Field Guide to the Butterflies of Cyprus with Distribution Maps

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We are very pleased to announce the forthcoming title due for release Oct 1st: Field Guide to the Butterflies of Cyprus with Distribution Maps by Eddie John and Christodoulos Makris.Siri Scientific Press (2023, October 1st) 978-1-8381528-8-8 RRP £19.99160 pp, 210 x 148 mm, soft cover, 261 colour photographs & illustrations Available to pre-order at 10% discount (click cover to order now) From the back coverUnlock the captivating world of Cyprus’ butterflies with this authoritative and stunning field guide designed for both seasoned lepidopterists and budding naturalists alike. Written by respected lepidopterists, with a combined experience of more than 50 years...

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