The speaking parrots: a scientific manual.
London: L. Upcott Gill, 1884. Octavo, eight chromolithographs. Modern half morocco, bookplate, a very good copy. More
London: L. Upcott Gill, 1884. Octavo, eight chromolithographs. Modern half morocco, bookplate, a very good copy. More
London: L. Upcott Gill, 1894. Octavo, eight chromolithographs. Publisher's red gilt cloth, slightly browned, otherwise a very good copy. More
Austral: Singil Press, 1999. Octavo, colour photographs, inscribed by both authors, fine copy in dustwrapper. A field and avicultural study of the genera Platycercus and Barnardius. Each species is discussed at length in individual chapters dealing with field observations, avicultural techniques, breeding procedures, subspecies, racial variations and known mutations. All..... More
Chipping Norton: Surrey Beatty, 2003. Octavo, colour photographs, inscribed by both authors, fine copy in dustwrapper. The aim of this specialized handbook is to provide all current information and to explain the modern techniques used in aviculture today for this group of birds. More
Melbourne: Inkata Press, 1979. Octavo, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. One of the best aviculture books ever written, do not be fooled by the title. George Smith (1932-2006), eccentric and talented, was an English vet who made good scientific use of aviculture. He published a landmark paper in 'The..... More
London: Cage Birds, (1967. reprint). Octavo, colour plates. More
London: Cage Birds, (1958. first edition). Octavo, colour plates. More