Birds of the Caribbean.
London: Thames and Hudson, 1962. Quarto, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
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The atlas of breeding birds in New York State.
Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1988. Quarto, text illustrations, maps, fine copy. More
A guide to the birds of Alaska.
New York: Alaska Northwest Publishing Company, (1981. reprint). Octavo, colour photographs, softcover. More
Restoring North America's birds: lessons from landscape ecology.
New Haven: Yale University Press, 2000. Octavo, dustwrapper, illustrations. The author challenges some of the assumptions that underlie current conservation efforts and offers recommendations, based on sound ecological principles, for protecting the rich natural diversity of North America's birds. More
Restoring North America's birds: lessons from landscape ecology.
New Haven: Yale University Press, (2002. second edition). Octavo, paperback, illustrations. Now in paperback. The author challenges some of the assumptions that underlie current conservation efforts and offers recommendations, based on sound ecological principles, for protecting the rich natural diversity of North America's birds. More
Conservation of grassland birds in North America: understanding ecological processes in different regions.
Chicago: American Ornithologists' Union, 2007. Octavo, colour photographs, wrappers. American Ornithologists' Union Monograph number 64. More
Birds of Colorado, volume one.
New York: Denver Museum of Natural History, 1965. Quarto, colour plates, photographs, very good copy in chipped dustwrapper. Inscribed to Mr. and Mrs. R. T. M. Pescott by the authors, April 12, 1966. Letters and newspaper clippings about Alfred Bailey's death from Muriel Bailey tipped in. More
Pictorial checklist of Colorado birds: with brief notes on the status of each species in neighboring states of Nebraska, Kansas, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming.
New York: Denver Museum of Natural History, 1967. Quarto, with 124 colour plates, black and white photographs Signed by both authors, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Biology of bats of the New World family Phyllostomatidae, part one.
Lubbock: Texas Tech Press, 1976. Octavo, photographs, softcover. More
The dinosaur heresies: new theories unlocking the mystery of the dinosaurs and their extinction.
Sydney: William Morrow & Company, 1986. Octavo, text illustrations, signature, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
The sealing saga of Newfoundland.
Washington DC: National Geographic Magazine, 1929. Octavo, photographs, binder's cloth. Extracted from National Geographic. More
Save the birds.
New York: Breakwater Books, 1989. Quarto, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
The art of Robert Bateman.
Sydney: Madison Press Books, (1981. first edition). Oblong format, colour plates, fine copy in dustwrapper (lightly sunned). More
Hymenoptera (symphyta.)
London: Royal Entomological Society of London, 1952. Octavo, text illustrations, softcover. Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects. Vol VI, part 2 (b). More
Hymenoptera (symphyta.)
London: Royal Entomological Society of London, 1958. Octavo, text illustrations, softcover. Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects. Vol VI, part 2 (c). More
Noticias de Galapagos.
Paris: American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1963-1968. Octavo, text illustrations, photographs. Binder's cloth, wrappers retained. The first twelve parts with papers in Spanish, French and English. More
Patterns of evolution in Galapagos organisms.
New York: American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1983. Octavo, text illustrations, signature, bookplate, publisher's cloth. More
The Galapagos: proceedings of the symposia of the Galapagos international Project.
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1966. Quarto, photographs, text illustrations, the signature of Ian Thornton and his bookplate. More
The flowering of man: a Tzotzil botany of Zinacantan.
Washington DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 2000. Quarto, paperback, text illustrations. WAS $75 A model study of the ethnobotany of a Mayan people. More
Nudibranchs and related molluscs.
Melbourne: Museum of Victoria, 2015. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, text illustrations. Nudibranchs, often referred to as 'butterflies of the sea', belong to a group that includes bubble shells, sea hares, side-gilled slugs, sap-sucking slugs and sea butterflies (pteropods). This group includes some of the most beautiful, colourful and delicate of..... More
The life and death of whales.
Sydney: Andre Deutsch, 1973. Octavo, illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
The life and death of whales.
Sydney: Andre Deutsch, (1980. second edition). Octavo, photographs, text illustrations, inscription, dustwrapper. More
Salmon country: a history of the Pacific salmon.
New York: Key Porter Books, 2000. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs. Chronicles the demise of the North American Salmon Industry. More
Australian lizards.
London: Collins, 1970. Octavo, photographs, signature, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
Restoring paradise: rethinking and rebuilding nature in Hawai'i.
Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2013. Octavo, paperback, photographs. Geographic isolation has fostered the evolution of many species of birds and plants entirely unique to the Hawaiian Islands, yet these islands are home to three quarters of all of America's extinctions most of which have been caused by the human..... More