A field guide to the birds of New Zealand and outlying islands.
London: Collins, (1966. first edition). Octavo, 18 [six colour] plates, chipped dustwrapper. A fine book, superbly written and one of the better twentieth century field guides. More
London: Collins, (1966. first edition). Octavo, 18 [six colour] plates, chipped dustwrapper. A fine book, superbly written and one of the better twentieth century field guides. More
London: Collins, (1970. second edition), Small octavo, 18 [six colour] plates, text illustrations, dustwrapper. More
Wellington: Bock & Cousins, 1889. Large quarto, 40 chromolithographed plates. Publisher's embossed green cloth, gilt edges, a fine copy. One of the finest of all works on New Zealand botany. A further two volumes were planned but never published. It was available in the publisher's cloth for 10 shillings or..... More
Auckland: Heinemann, 1986. Octavo, photographs, fine copy in laminated boards. More
Wellington: Transactions of the Zoological Society of New Zealand, 1950. photographs, binder's cloth. More
Wellington: Government Printer, 1959. Octavo, folding plates, inscription from the author, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
Wellington: Nova Pacifica, 1982. Small folio, colour plates, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Wellington: A H and A W Reed, 1953. Octavo, maps. Binder's cloth, owner's stamp, fine copy. More
London: Royal Geographical Society, 1893. folding map, binder's cloth. More
Melbourne: CSIRO Publishing, 2023. Quarto, laminated boards, colour plates by Frank Knight, photographs, text illustrations, maps. A fully-illustrated review of knowledge on these small, secretive ground-dwelling birds. Although not closely related, quail, buttonquail and the Plains-wanderer have much in common. Quail, Buttonquail and Plains-wanderer in Australia and New Zealand examines..... More
Dunedin: John McIndoe, (1970. revised edition). Octavo, photographs, signature, softcover. More
Dunedin: University of Otago Press, 2005. Quarto, dustwrapper, colour photographs and other illustrations. Covers the anatomy, physiology, behaviour and ecology of both native New Zealand and introduced spiders. For ease of use, the chapters group spiders in different ways, such as habitat, size, and web type. There are also chapters..... More
Papeete: Les éditions du pacifique, 1976. Quarto, colour photographs, slightly chipped dustwrapper. In French. More
London: Heinemann Educational Books, 1972. Quarto, photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Wellington: New Zealand Marine Department, 1968. Quarto, illustrations, maps, signature, wrappers. Fisheries Research Bulletin, number one (new series). More
New Zealand: Entomological Society of New Zealand, 2013. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs. An accessible beginner's guide to New Zealand's most domesticated and observed butterfly. This book, aimed at younger readers, is a response to the unique educational opportunity that the monarch offers. Many New Zealand children have had their first..... More
Auckland: Random Century, 1990. Octavo, photographs, softcover. More
Wellington: Te Papa Press, (2010. fourth edition). Octavo, maps, softcover. This substantially revised and expanded edition of the Checklist of the Birds of New Zealand is the official list of all the birds in the New Zealand region, including Norfolk and Macquarie Islands, and the Ross Dependency, Antarctica. Published in..... More
Sydney: New Holland Publishers, (2017. fourth edition). Octavo, paperback, colour photographs and illustrations, maps. In recent years whale watching in Australia and New Zealand has become a passion for many people. Both countries are home to numerous species of whales and dolphins. There are now established whale-watching tour operators in..... More
Frenchs Forest: New Holland, (1999. first edition). Octavo, colour photographs, maps, softcover. Includes the ecology and behaviour of whales and dolphins; identification notes, accompanied by detailed colour illustrations and locator maps for each species; and a comprehensive guide to sites, highlighting the best places to see whales. More
Frenchs Forest: New Holland, 1999. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, maps, very good copy. Includes the ecology and behaviour of whales and dolphins; identification notes, accompanied by detailed colour illustrations and locator maps for each species; and a comprehensive guide to sites, highlighting the best places to see whales. More
Sydney: New Holland, (2001. second edition). Octavo, colour photographs, maps, softcover. Includes the ecology and behaviour of whales and dolphins; identification notes, accompanied by detailed colour illustrations and locator maps for each species; and a comprehensive guide to sites, highlighting the best places to see whales. More
Sydney: Australian Geographic, 2014. Quarto, dustwrapper, colour photographs. The ANZANG Nature Photographer of the Year Competition was founded in 2004 and this book showcases the best photograph s from the ten years. The bioregion of Australia, New Zealand, Antarctica and New Guinea (ANZANG) possesses a unique natural heritage stretching back..... More
Kingston: Antarctic Division, 1989. Octavo, maps, softcover. ANARE Research Notes 72. More
London: Angus and Robertson, 1980. Octavo, colour plates, very good copy in dustwrapper. With illustrations from the classic The insects of Australia and New Zealand by R. J. Tillyard. More