Collingwood: CSIRO Publishing, 2013. Octavo, paperback, colour illustrations, line drawings, maps. This beautifully illustrated field guide covers 504 of the most common fruiting plants found in Australia's eastern rainforests, as well as a few species that are rare in the wild but generally well-known. These spectacular plants can be seen..... More
New York: E P Dutton, 1935. Octavo, text illustrations, bookplate, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
London: Studio Editions, 1991. Small folio, colour plates, very good in dustwrapper. More
London: Studio Editions, 1990. Small folio, colour plates, a very good copy, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
[1986]. Pastel, 38 cm by 44 cm, signed J N Davies, framed. Plate 19 from Lane Shorebirds of Australia 1987 featuring, Eastern Curlew Numenius madagascariensis, Little Curlew N. minutus and Whimbrel N. phaeopus. More
London: Ebury Press, 1981. Quarto, colour plate, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Marum: Art Revisited, 2003. Octavo, colour illustrations, laminated boards. More
Toronto: Viking, 1985. Oblong format, colour plates, black and white photographs and illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Old Greenwich: Devin-Adair, 1979. Octavo, illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Portland OR: Timber Press, 2013. Large octavo, dustwrapper, colour photographs. Robert Llewellyn's intricate photographs illuminate the amazing beauty of everyday flowers in this companion to "Seeing trees". Teri Dunn Chace discusses the unique characteristics of each flower family. This combination delivers a fresh perspective on familiar garden flowers. For "Seeing..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1994. paperback, illustrations. More
London: Reaktion Books, 2017. Quarto, dustwrapper, colour illustrations. Image-transforming techniques such as close-up, time lapse, and layering are generally associated with the age of photography, but as Florike Egmond shows in this book, they were already being used half a millennium ago. Exploring the world of natural history drawings from..... More
Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2013. Quarto, paperback, colour photographs and illustrations. Examines the enduring fascination with coral as a material, symbol and inspiration for artists, cultures and societies across the centuries. Published to coincide with the eponymous exhibition at Manchester Museum, but exceeding it in scope and content, this richly..... More
London: Oxford University Press, 1943. Octavo, text illustrations, bookplate, colour plates by Ennion. More
London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, [1960]. Octavo, photographs, text illustarions by Ennion, lacks dustwrapper. More
Cambridge: [Cambridge] University Press, 1903. Octavo, Publisher's cloth, library stamps and signature on title page. More
Wellington: Bock & Cousins, 1889. Large quarto, 40 chromolithographs. Contemporary full black morocco, some wear and upper cover with a cup indentation, all edges gilt, slight cracking, a very good copy. One of the finest of all works on New Zealand botany. A further two volumes were planned but never..... More
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
Pretoria: Author, 1956. Small folio, two watercolour title pages, 26 numbered interleaved leaves with typed text (verso only) on clear parchment paper, 21 signed and dated watercolours; the titlepages and watercolours all approximately 36cm by 25cm and individually mounted on a larger leaf of rag paper 41 cm by 34..... More
London: British Library, 2014. Octavo, dustwrapper, colour illustrations. With their fascinating plumage, behaviour and power of flight, birds have captured people's imagination since earliest times. In this beautifully and unusually illustrated book, Celia Fisher traces the remarkable breadth of ways in which artists, writers and storytellers have depicted the enduring..... More
London: Ebury Press, 1967. Quarto, colour plates, dustwrapper. More
San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 2009. Octavo, dustwrapper, colour illustrations. WAS $35. 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..... More
Wellington: Nova Pacifica, 1982. Small folio, colour plates, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
London: Anova Books, 2010. Small octavo, dustwrapper, colour illustrations. A celebration of British birds and their songs, from the sought-after artist Madeleine Floyd. Some 50 of her exquisite drawings of birds, along with their specific eggs are captured here for fans of her work and wildlife enthusiasts. It includes details..... More
