The diseases of crops and their remedies: a handbook of economic biology for farmers and students.
London: George Bell and Sons, 1890. Octavo, text illustrations, publisher's cloth. More
London: George Bell and Sons, 1890. Octavo, text illustrations, publisher's cloth. More
Port Melbourne: Cambridge University Press, 2001. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, black and white photographs, maps. WAS $40. This beautifully written book tells the story of Australia's giant eucalypt, the Mountain Ash, which is the world's tallest hardwood. Visited seasonally by indigenous people and later a site of mining and sawmilling..... More
Brisbane: University of Queensland, 1995. Quarto, text illustrations, laminated boards. More
Melbourne: Melbourne Books, 2015. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs. In this book Lou Grossfeldt writes about her love of and work with primates. One of Australia's leading experts on primate husbandry and care, Lou has spent more than two decades working to help save our primate family from extinction, and today..... More
New York: Abrams, 1992. Octavo, photographs. More
Canberra: Australian Academy of Science, 1982. Octavo, text illustrations, softcover. More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011. Octavo, laminated boards, black and white photographs. Long-tailed macaques (Macaca fascicularis) have a wide geographical distribution and extensively overlap with human societies across southeast Asia, regularly utilizing the edges of secondary forest and inhabiting numerous anthropogenic environments, including temple grounds, cities and farmlands. Yet despite..... More
London: John Wiley and Sons, 2012. Octavo, black and white photographs, line drawings, laminated boards with worn corners. Biodiversity offers great potential for managing insect pests. It provides resistance genes and anti-insect compounds; a huge range of predatory and parasitic natural enemies of pests; and community ecology-level effects operating at..... More
CSIRO Publishing, 2004. Octavo, photographs, graphs, laminated boards. More
Barcelona: Lynx Edicions, 2012. Octavo, laminated boards, colour photographs. Containing over 300 full colour photographs, this book describes in detail the 155 species of extremely rare birds that have occurred in Europe, North Africa and the Middle East. All records are listed with references to books and articles, and include..... More
Sofia: Pensoft, 2014. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, maps. This book brings together 19 papers on the biogeography, ecology and conservation of the Violet Copper Lycaena helle. Although the focus is on a single butterfly species, this taxon stands as a representative for many endangered species and populations. Thus, this compilation..... More
Fairbanks: University of Alaska Press, 2013. Octavo, paperback, photographs. Alaska's wolves lost their fiercest advocate, Gordon Haber, when his research plane crashed in Denali National Park in 2009. Passionate, tenacious, and occasionally brash, Haber devoted his life to Denali's wolves. He weathered brutal temperatures in the wild to document the..... More
Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1992. Quarto, paperback, text illustrations. More
Washington: Smithsonian, 1992. Octavo, illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, (2013. second edition). Octavo, paperback, photographs, illustrations, maps. With increasing concerns over the destruction of biodiversity and the rising awareness of ecosystem services generating new debates on the human-nature relationship, conservation is constantly gaining in importance. This compact overview integrates the process, theory and practice of..... More
Sandy, Bedfordshire: Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, [1984. second edition). Large octavo, colour photographs, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
London: Country Life Books, 1979. Octavo, photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Washington DC: Island Press, 2011. Octavo, paperback, black and whit photographs, figures. The research paper "Extinction Risk from Climate Change" published in the journal "Nature" in January 2004 created front-page headlines around the world. The notion that climate change could drive more than a million species to extinction captured both..... More
Nelson: Craig Potton Publishing, 2016. Octavo, paperback, New Zealand's native wildlife is in crisis, withering under a relentless assault from rats, stoats, possums and other introduced pests. If we are to realise the vision of a predator-free New Zealand, we must defend our biodiversity more doggedly, across a broader front..... More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002. Quarto, paperback, text illustrations. Sex ratios: concepts and research methods provides both context to and instruction on many aspects of research on sex ratios. Unlike other books on the topic, it covers both how to carry out research on sex ratios and why such research..... More
Netherlands: Springer, 2006. Octavo, graphs, laminated boards, a fine copy. More
Malabar: Krieger, 1993. Octavo, A selection of essays on wildlife management and commercialization. More
Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 2007. Octavo, softcover. An essay on the environment and our place in it. Presages the tenuous state of our environment and our place in it. As our technical abilities have moved forward, our judgment has not kept pace. "What we call natural resources cannot..... More
Cambridge: BirdLife International, 2000. Quarto, paperback, 2 volume set. BirdLife Conservation Series. The most comprehensive coverage of Europe's important bird sites - giving information on 3600 sites across 50 countries. Also available in softcover and as separate volumes. Price available on request. More
London: Edward Arnold, (1976. reprint). Octavo, softcover. Studies in biology, number 23. More