New Zealand birds.
Wellington: A H & A W Reed, (1974. second edition), Octavo, photographs, bookplate, fine copy in dustwrapper. First published in 1930. More
Wellington: A H & A W Reed, (1974. second edition), Octavo, photographs, bookplate, fine copy in dustwrapper. First published in 1930. More
Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2009. Large octavo, colour illustrations, dustwrapper. From 1810 to 1811, the English stonemason and amateur naturalist George Perry published a lavishly illustrated magazine on natural history. The Arcana or Museum of Nature ran to 22 monthly parts, with 84 extraordinary hand-coloured plates and over 300 text..... More
Adelaide: Libraries Board of South Australia, (1968. facsimile). Quarto, uncoloured plates and maps. Publisher's quarter cloth and papered boards, a fine copy. More
Amsterdam: A. Asher & Co., [1965. facsimile). Large quarto, monochrome plates, text illustrations. Text in French. Originally published in Paris by Masson et Cie, Editeurs, 1904-1906. More
Great Malvern: St. Ann's Books, 1991. Octavo, Quarter calf, marbled boards. Edited, with an English translation by Mahamahopadhyaya Haraprasada Shastri. A facsimile reproduction taken from J. E. Harting's copy. More
Sydney: National Herbarium of NSW, (1969. facsimile). Octavo, text illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
London: The Willughby Society, (1880. facsimile). Octavo, publisher's printed red wrappers, some wear, partly unopened. Originally published circa 1830. More
Kansas City: Author, 1977. Octavo, photographs, softcover. More
London: The Willughby Society, (1883. facsimile). Octavo, publisher's printed red wrappers, some wear, partly unopened. Originally published in 1816, text in French. More
London: The Willughby Society, (1884. facsimile). Octavo, publisher's printed red wrappers, some wear, partly unopened. Original published circa 1829, text in German. More
Adelaide: Friends of the State Library of South Australia, (1998. facsimile). Quarto, twelve colour plates. Publisher's decorated cloth, the standard edition limited to 500 copies. With Introductions by Valmae Hankel and Ed McAlister. The first book devoted exclusively to Australian fauna, published in 1794, with the first descriptions of the..... More
Adelaide: Friends of the State Library of South Australia, (1998. facsimile). Quarto, twelve colour plates. Publisher's half morocco and blind-stamped cloth, one of ninety numbered and signed copies (in a total edition of 600 copies). With a satchel of loose plates in publisher's cloth. Zoology of New Holland by George..... More
Melbourne: Edition Renard, (2005. facsimile). Quarto, 16 coloured plates. Publisher's full calf, all edges coloured, dimensions 43 cm by 31 cm. The DELUXE edition on large paper (limited to 80 numbered copies), the plates enlarged by 25%, the text reset with some colour. This only facsimile of Smith's Botany, an..... More
New York: George Routledge and Sons, 1923. Octavo, photographs. Publisher's cloth, a very good copy. More
London: The Ray Society, (1973. facsimile). Octavo, various pagination, uncoloured plates, a fine copy in dustwrapper. These facsimiles offer the modern botanist a scientific and historical record of these once standard references as well as a useful account of the life and career of John Ray. More
Washington DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, (1983. facsimile). Quarto, photographic plates, publisher's cloth. More
Brussels: Hayez, Impr. Des Academies, 1908. Large quarto, two coloured plates, text illustrations. Binder's cloth, a very good copy. In German. Extracted from the Collections Zoologiques du Baron Edm De Selys Longchamps. Catalogue systematique et descriptif. More
Adelaide: Krieger, 1993. Octavo, illustrations, softcover. WAS $20. More
Lusaka: Government Printer, 1970. Octavo, minor spotting of wrappers, sound inside, very good copy. First published 1965. More
Mansfield: Maurizio Martino, 1994. Octavo, text illustrations. Publisher's cloth, fine copy. An excellent facsimile (easier to use than the original) of Whittell's classic bibliography of Australian ornithology. Limited to 100 copies. More
Cambridge MA: Maurizio Martino, [1992]. Quarto, Publisher's cloth, limited to 250 copies. Perhaps the most useful of all natural history bibliographies. More
Hildesheim: Georg Olms Verlag, (1974. facsimile). Octavo, More
Cambridge MA: [Maurizio Martino, [1996]. Octavo, Publisher's cloth, bound as a single volume. First published in 1926 by the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago. More
New York: Arno Press, 1974. Octavo, publisher's cloth. An invaluable reference first published in 1926 by the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago. More