Histoire d'un insecte qui devore les grains de l'Angoumois.
Paris: Chez H. L. Guerin and L. F. Delatour, 1762. Duodecimo, three uncoloured folding plates plates. Contemporary full mottled calf, gilt spine, all edges coloured. More
Paris: Chez H. L. Guerin and L. F. Delatour, 1762. Duodecimo, three uncoloured folding plates plates. Contemporary full mottled calf, gilt spine, all edges coloured. More
Berkhamsted: Poyser, 1976. Octavo, illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Carlton South: Miegunyah Press, 2006. Octavo, illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper, scarce. In 1800 François Péron, an ambitious young medical student not long released from the French revolutionary army, gained a place as an assistant zoologist on Nicolas Baudin's expedition to Australian waters. As his colleagues either deserted or died..... More
Calton: Poyser, 1989. Octavo, illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. This book by a trio of rare-bird specialists is a successor to two earlier works (long out of print), Scarce Migrant Birds in Britain and Ireland (Sharrock 1974) and Rare Birds in Britain and Ireland (Sharrock 1976). It unifies both of..... More
London: Collins, (1966. second edition). Octavo, photographs, chipped price-clipped dustwrapper. New Naturalist 32. More
London: L. Reeve & Co., 1896. Octavo, two uncoloured lithographs, a fine copy in publisher's cloth. More
London: Herbert Press, 1986. Quarto, plates by Donald Watson, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
London: British Museum (Natural History), 1969. Octavo, wrappers, three plates, text illustrations, wrappers. More
London: British Museum, 1951. Quarto, folding map, library stamps. More
London: John Van Voorst, 1858. Octavo, partly unopened, a fine copy in publisher's cloth. More
Gwent: Gwent Ornithological Society, 1977. Octavo, photographs, very good copy in dustwrapper, owner's signature. More
Wageningen: Wetlands International, 2006. Quarto, paperback, tables, diagrams. Proceedings of an International Symposium of the WI Woodcock and Snipe Specialist Group. Contains 16 papers covering topics such as breeding, biology, ecology, behaviour, population dynamics, monitoring, and hunting bags. This work presents papers focusing on Woodcock (Scolopax rusticola), Common Snipe (Gallinago..... More
London: Routledge, 1999. Octavo, paperback, illustrations. One of a series of British habitat guides, describing the wild, empty, bleak, desolate and hostile upland habitats which cover almost a third of Britain's land surface. More
London: 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 on terrestrial bird communities..... More
London: Collins, 1942. Octavo, colour plates, dustwrapper. More
London: Hutchinson's University Library, [1954. first edition). Octavo, text illustrations, bookplate, dustwrapper. Birds as animals, published in 1939, was the foundation for this completely revised and rewritten book. More
London: Ebury Press and Michael Joseph, 1966. Octavo, illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. An excellent book by one of England's great post war ornithologists. More
London: Collins, 1949. Octavo, photographs, publisher's red cloth with sunned spine, some pale foxing, a sound copy. More
London: Allen Lane, (1978. reprint). Octavo, , fine copy in dustwrapper. More
London: Drive Publications, (1984. reprint). Octavo, colour illustrations, maps, very good copy in dustwrapper. The first book illustrated by Raymond Ching. More
Melbourne: Text Publishing, 2018. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs. More
Melbourne: Text Publishing, 2018. Octavo, colour photographs, bookplate, softcover. More
Tring: British Ornithologists' Union, (1992. second edition). Octavo, paperback, illustrations, maps. BOU Checklist 6. In addition to including the latest records and distribution data, this fully revised edition also includes photographs and location maps for the first time. Initial chapters cover the history of Cypriot ornithology, geography, geology, climate and..... More
Harmondsworth: King Penguin, 1951. Octavo, 16 colour plates by Paxton Chadwick, fine copy in dustwrapper. More