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London: Treasure Press, 1990. Octavo, text illustrations, laminated boards. More
London: Treasure Press, 1990. Octavo, text illustrations, laminated boards. More
Cape Town: David Philip, 1983. Octavo, colour plates, maps, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
London: L. Upcott Gill, 1894. Octavo, eight chromolithographs. Publisher's red gilt cloth, slightly browned, otherwise a very good copy. More
London: L. Upcott Gill, 1884. Octavo, eight chromolithographs. Modern half morocco, bookplate, a very good copy. More
London: British Museum (Natural History), 1898. Octavo, 18 chromolithographic plates by Keulemans. Publisher's brown cloth, partly unopened, apart from a library pocket and a small paper library stamp on the bottom of the spine, a near fine copy. Volume 20 from Richard Bowdler Sharpe's 27 volume Catalogue of Birds in..... More
London: R. H. Porter, (1903. first edition). Octavo, 20 coloured (including 19 handcoloured) plates by Gronvold, Green and Goodchild. Binder's red cloth, wrappers retained, bookplate, a fine crisp copy. A handsome publication and one of the last handcoloured bird books. The plates were first published in the Aviculture magazine. Wood..... More
London: R. H. Porter, (1902-1903. first edition). Octavo, 20 coloured (including 19 handcoloured) plates by Gronvold, Green and Goodchild. Modern half red morocco with two spine labels, publisher's wrappers retained, a very good copy. A handsome publication, originally published in six wrappered parts, one of the last colour plate bird..... More
London: R. H. Porter, (1903. first edition). Octavo, 20 coloured (including 19 handcoloured) plates by Gronvold, Green and Goodchild. Publisher's red cloth, some wear and hinges split, otherwise a sound clean copy. A handsome publication and one of the last handcoloured bird books. The plates were first published in the..... More
Austral: Singil Press, 1999. Octavo, colour photographs, inscribed by both authors, fine copy in dustwrapper. A field and avicultural study of the genera Platycercus and Barnardius. Each species is discussed at length in individual chapters dealing with field observations, avicultural techniques, breeding procedures, subspecies, racial variations and known mutations. All..... More
Chipping Norton: Surrey Beatty, 2003. Octavo, colour photographs, inscribed by both authors, fine copy in dustwrapper. The aim of this specialized handbook is to provide all current information and to explain the modern techniques used in aviculture today for this group of birds. More
Melbourne: Inkata Press, 1979. Octavo, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. One of the best aviculture books ever written, do not be fooled by the title. George Smith (1932-2006), eccentric and talented, was an English vet who made good scientific use of aviculture. He published a landmark paper in 'The..... More
London: Ariel Press, 1975. Folio, twelve colour plates, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
watercolour on paper, framed 47 by 54 cm, signed lower left. ORIGINAL WATERCOLOUR BY PETER TRUSLER from Kloot and McCulloch, Birds of Australian Gardens, Rigby 1980. Peter Trusler (born 1954) completed a science degree in 1974 at Monash University, majoring in zoology, and has worked as a freelance artist since..... More
watercolour on paper, framed 54 by 41 cm, signed lower right. ORIGINAL WATERCOLOUR BY PETER TRUSLER from Kloot and McCulloch, Birds of Australian Gardens, Rigby 1980. Peter Trusler (born 1954) completed a science degree in 1974 at Monash University, majoring in zoology, and has worked as a freelance artist since..... More
watercolour on paper, framed 47 by 54 cm, signed lower right. ORIGINAL WATERCOLOUR BY PETER TRUSLER from Kloot and McCulloch, Birds of Australian Gardens, Rigby 1980. Peter Trusler (born 1954) completed a science degree in 1974 at Monash University, majoring in zoology, and has worked as a freelance artist since..... More
watercolour on paper, framed 54 by 70 cm, signed lower right. ORIGINAL WATERCOLOUR BY PETER TRUSLER from Kloot and McCulloch, Birds of Australian Gardens, Rigby 1980. Peter Trusler (born 1954) completed a science degree in 1974 at Monash University, majoring in zoology, and has worked as a freelance artist since..... More
watercolour on paper, framed 54 by 41 cm, signed lower centre. ORIGINAL WATERCOLOUR BY PETER TRUSLER from Kloot and McCulloch, Birds of Australian Gardens, Rigby 1980. Peter Trusler (born 1954) completed a science degree in 1974 at Monash University, majoring in zoology, and has worked as a freelance artist since..... More
London: Cage Birds, (1958. first edition). Octavo, colour plates. More
London: Cage Birds, (1967. reprint). Octavo, colour plates. More
Bedford: The Parrot Society, [c1965]. Octavo, photographs, wrappers. More