The peregrine falcon: stories of the blue meanie.
Austin: University of Texas Press, 2005. Octavo, photographs, softcover Examines the decline and recovery of the Peregrine falcon in North America. Also available in hardcover, POA. More
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The birds of CITES and how to identify them.
Cambridge: Lutterworth Press, 1993. Quarto, spirally bound, colour plates, other illustrations. The birds of CITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species) covers 406 species and is the first guide to the world's endangered birds as listed in the CITES appendices. More
Buffleheads.
Ottawa: Canadian Wildlife Service, Monograph Series No. 4, 1971. Octavo, photographs, graphs, line drawings. More
Les oiseaux du Nord de l'Afrique, de la Mer Rouge aux Canaries.
Paris: Editions N. Boubee et Cie, 1964. Octavo, colour plates, signature, bookplate, dustwrapper. More
The birds of North Africa, from the Canary Islands to the Red Sea.
Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, 1967. Large octavo, colour plates by Paul Barruel, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
Important bird areas in the Middle East.
Cambridge: BirdLife International, (1995. reprint). Octavo, paperback, text illustrations. More
Some game birds of West Africa.
Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, 1952. Octavo, nine colour plates, signature, bookplate, dustwrapper. More
Some game birds of West Africa.
Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, 1952. Octavo, nine colour plates, worn dustwrapper. More
A field guide to the birds of New Zealand and outlying islands.
London: Collins, (1966. first edition). Octavo, 18 [six colour] plates, chipped dustwrapper. A fine book, superbly written and one of the better twentieth century field guides. More
Antarctic Research Expedition, 1929-1931, under the command of Sir Douglas Mawson ..., volume two: birds.
Adelaide: B.A.N.Z.A.R. Expedition Committee, 1937. Quarto, photographs, a fine copy in publisher's wrappers. More
Discovering birds: the emergence of ornithology as a scientific discipline, 1760-1850.
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1997. Octavo, illustrations, softcover, fine copy. More
Bird communities of the False Upper Karoo.
Bloemfontein: Nasionale Museum, 1981. Octavo, paperback, illustrations. Memoirs van die Nasionale Museum Volume 16. More
The Audubon Society master guide to birding.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1983. Octavo, colour photographs, text illustrations, maps, softcover. More
Evolutionary trends in the neotropical ovenbirds and woodhewers
Anchorage: AOU, Ornithological Monographs No. 13,1973. Quarto, wrappers, illsustrations. More
The birds of Gwent.
Gwent: Gwent Ornithological Society, 1977. Octavo, photographs, very good copy in dustwrapper, owner's signature. More
A guide to the birds of Trinidad and Tobago.
Christopher Helm, (2000. second edition). Octavo, paperback, colour plates. More
A guide to the birds of Trinidad and Tobago.
Pennsylvania: Livingston Publishing, 1973. Octavo, colour plates, dustwrapper. More
The bird paintings of C. G. Finch-Davies.
Johannesburg: Winchester Press, 1984. Folio, colour plates by C. G. Finch-Davies. Publisher's cloth and slipcase, the subscriber's issue, a fine copy. More
Gamebirds and waterfowl of southern Africa: a collection of 68 water-colours by C. G. Finch-Davies, originally commissioned to illustrate Lt.-Col. Boyd Robert Horsbrugh's 1912 volume The Game-Birds and Water-Fowl of South Africa.
Johannesburg: Winchester Press, 1986. Quarto, colour plates, fine copy in slipcase, the subscribers' edition. More
Birds of the Strait of Gibraltar.
London: T & A D Poyser, 1992. Octavo, illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. The Strait of Gilbraltar is famous as a major point of passage for Palaearctic birds migrating between their European breeding grounds and their winter quarters in Africa. Includes a number of chapters on migration, and other chapters..... More
Watching birds.
Berkhamsted: Poyser, (1974. revised edition). Octavo, photographs, maps, dustwrapper. More
Sea-birds: an introduction to the natural history of the sea-birds of the North Atlantic.
London: Collins, 1989. Octavo, photographs, maps, fine copy. New Naturalist Number 28. More
Birds.
San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 2009. Octavo, dustwrapper, colour illustrations. In this lovely gift book, artist Jeffrey Fisher portrays the elegance and beauty of 46 of the world's birds. Each spread features a different bird in Fisher's signature style, paired with thoughtful musings on the species' history and lore. There are..... More
Important bird areas in Africa and associated islands: priority sites for conservation.
Cambridge: BirdLife International, 2001. Quarto, colour photographs, maps, other illustrations, laminated boards. BirdLife Conservation Series no. 11. The is the first pan-African book of its kind enabling the reader to easily see the places of global importance for bird conservation in Africa. More