The taxonomy and species of birds of Australia and its territories.
Melbourne: Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union, 1994. Octavo, paperback. Royal Ornithologists Union Monograph 2. More
Melbourne: Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union, 1994. Octavo, paperback. Royal Ornithologists Union Monograph 2. More
Washington: National Wildlife Federation, 1978. Quarto, paperback, More
Vista. Ibis, 1992. Octavo, paperback. Supplement No. 2 (10 loose pages) is available free with Supplement No. 1. More
Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1968. Octavo, text illustrations, dustwrapper. More
London: British Museum, 1953. Octavo, binder's cloth, signature. More
Portland OR: Timber Press, 2012. Octavo, laminated boards, BRAND NEW. This handy gardener's reference provides the derivation, meaning and pronunciation of the most popular and interesting garden plants. Common names and synonyms are cross-referenced to the botanical name. Names are organized alphabetically by generic name and these are followed by..... More
Oxford: Oxford University Press, (1991. third edition). Octavo, illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
St Louis: Missouri Botanical Garden, 1992. Octavo, More
Barcelona: Birdlife International and Lynx Edicions, 2016. Quarto, dustwrapper, colour illustrations, maps. This illustrated checklist complements the series Handbook of Birds of the World (HBW). It is the first ever completely illustrated checklist, incorporating hundreds of taxonomic changes and many global innovations. It includes all the HBW plates and essential..... More
Barcelona: Lynx Edicions, 2014. Quarto, dustwrapper, colour illustrations, maps, very good copy in dustwrapper. Having finished the Handbook of the Birds of the World (HBW), Lynx has now published a checklist in association with BirdLife: HBW And Birdlife International Illustrated Checklist Of The Birds Of The World. This is not..... More
Barcelona: Lynx Edicions, 2014. Quarto, dustwrapper, colour illustrations, maps. Having finished the Handbook of the Birds of the World (HBW), Lynx has now published a checklist in association with BirdLife: HBW And Birdlife International Illustrated Checklist Of The Birds Of The World. This is not part of the HBW collection..... More
Bruxelles: Lacrosse et cie, 1839. Octavo, Binders half morocco and cloth boards, printed wrappers retained. Text volumes only of mammals, reptiles and fish. Not in Wood or Ronsil. More
Eastbourne: Aves Press, (2013. fourth edition). Quarto, fine copy in laminated boards. Revised extensively with additional new features, this edition has been updated to reflect the considerable change in our understanding of the evolution of birds derived from the study of their DNA over the past decade. This has resulted..... More
London: Christopher Helm, (2003. third edition). Quarto, dustwrapper, WAS $180. Five regional consultants have assisted with a thorough and rigorous reassessment of all taxonomic data, making this an accurate and comprehensive checklist. Introductory sections include a discussion of the relative attributes of the biological species concept and the phylogenetic species..... More
Ann Arbor: Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan, 1967. Octavo, softcover. Miscellaneous Publications, Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan, No. 131. More
Liege: Tauraco, 1993. Octavo, 387 pp., softcover. More
New York: American Museum of Natural History, 1958. Large quarto, photographs, text illustrations. Binder's cloth, publisher's wrappers retained, a fine copy. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, volume 114, article one. More
New Haven: Yale University Press, 2004. Octavo, dustwrapper. This book is a complete listing of all recognised mammal species in the world and covers 5,027 species. English and scientific names are given for each species as well as a brief summary of each species' range. An invaluable reference. More
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. Octavo, photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. This book presents a current and comprehensive overview of fish physiology to demonstrate how living fish function in their environment. As with other books in the Series, the emphasis is on the unique physiological characteristics of the fish, but..... More
London: British Museum (Natural History), 1941. Large octavo, text illustrations. Publisher's cloth, lightly sunned, library stamp, otherwise a very good copy. More
London: British Museum (Natural History), 19401949. Large octavo, other illustrations. Publisher's cloth, spines sunned, otherwise a very good set, the bookplate of John Calaby. Volume one: Rodents other than Muridae. Volume two: Family Muridae. Volume three, part one: [additions and corrections]. More
London: Trustees of the British Museum, 1953. Quarto, folding maps. Publisher's cloth lightly sunned spine, signature. More
Vaals: Asher, [1970. facsimile). Octavo, publisher's cloth. Text in Latin. 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
Ithaca: SSAR Publications, 1997. Quarto, cloth, folding table. Introduction by Robert Mertens. More