Parrots of Australasia.
Melbourne: N. H. Seward, 1949. Small quarto, colour plates, photographs, fine copy, lacks dustwrapper. More
Melbourne: N. H. Seward, 1949. Small quarto, colour plates, photographs, fine copy, lacks dustwrapper. More
London: Cassell & Company, 1950. Octavo, illustrations, bookplate, fine copy in dustwrapper, scarce (especially with a good dustwrapper). More
Melbourne: Whitcombe and Tombs, [1930]. Octavo, photographs, printed wrappers with oval photograph and yapp edges, a fine copy, scarce. More
Melbourne: Sun Newspaper, [1932-1936]. Quarto, photographs and text illustrations. Binder's cloth, scarce. A complete set of the Sun Nature Books, with Neville Cayley junior illustrations. More
Brisbane: Courier Mail, [1935]. Quarto, photographs, publisher's coloured wrappers, scarce. More
Melbourne: Robertson and Mullens, (1941. first edition). Octavo, photographs, bookplate, owner's stamp, softcover. More
Melbourne: Robertson & Mullens, 1944. Small octavo, photographs, softcover. More
Hawthorn East: Birds Australia, 2003. Quarto, maps, illustrations, fine copy in laminated boards. Revised and updated with the latest distribution data collected by over 7000 active volunteers showing five million records from 270,000 surveys, with every 1 degree grid in Australia visited. The new atlas marks the culmination of these..... More
Clayton South: CSIRO Publishing, (2016. second edition). Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, maps. This book provides a comprehensive photographic guide to all plants known to occur in the bushlands of Kings Park and Bold Park. There are 778 species included, both native and introduced representing approximately one quarter of all the..... More
South Yarra: Pan Macmillan, 2016. Octavo, paperback, photographs, illustrations, maps. This meticulously researched biography tells the extraordinary story of Georgiana Molloy, one of Australia's first internationally successful female botanists. From the refined beauty of 19th century England and Scotland, to the dramatic landscape of the West Australian coast, Georgiana Molloy..... More
Melbourne: 1922. Octavo, photographs, marbled boards. Extracted from The Emu, volume 21. More
[Kingscote]: The National Parks & Wildlife Service, (1995. second edition). Octavo, map, text illustrations, softcover. More
Sydney: Reed, (1972. second edition). Octavo, colour photographs, inscription, dustwrapper. More
London: A & C Black, 1974. Octavo, photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Kenthurst: Kangaroo Press, 1990. Quarto, colour photographs, signature, very good copy in dustwrapper, scarce. More
Geelong: W. J. Griffiths, [1914]. Octavo, photographs. Publisher's handsome gilt blue cloth, corner crushed, inscribed by the author, a very good copy. The most handsome and definitive of all regional Australian bird books. Charles Belcher (1876-1970) was a foundation member of the Royal Australasian Ornithologists' Union and the Bird Observer's..... More
Canberra: Australasian Seabird Group, 1976-2003. Quarto, roneoned typescript. More
Canberra: Australasian Seabirds Group RAOU, 1972-1975. Octavo, typescript, binder's cloth. More
Adelaide: Nature Lovers' League, [1931]. Octavo, photographs, signature, printed wrappers. More
Milson's Point: Currawong Press, (1982. facsimile). Octavo, colour plates, bookplate, very good copy in dustwrapper. First published 1860. An important early work on the Platypus. Bennett sent specimens, plus his own observations, to Richard Owen and the mystery was finally solved. More
Melbourne: Acclimatisation Society of Victoria, 1862. Octavo, plain wrappers, scarce. More
London: John Van Voorst, 1860. Octavo, eight handcoloured lithographs by George French Angas. Publisher's blindstamped purple cloth, typically faded spine, a near fine copy. Bennett was particularly interested in the Platypus and his account of this extraordinary animal in Gatherings is a classic. "The drawings, with a few exceptions, are..... More
London: Richard Bentley, 1834. Octavo, aquatint frontispieces. Nineteenth century half calf, and marbled boards, spine labels, bookplate, stamp,a very good copy. Dr George Bennett (1804-1893) settled permanently in Sydney in 1836 and died in 1893. He established a successful medical practice and became a leading figure in Colonial science. He..... More
Woden: National Parks Association, 1997. Octavo, colour photographs, texter mark, signature, softcover. This guide combines concise descriptions with superb photography to allow accurate identification of all fifty reptiles and fifteen frogs found in the region. More
London: Linnean Society of London, 1903. Quarto, three uncoloured plates. Contemporary quarter morocco and cloth, the bookplate of John Calaby. From the Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, volume nine, part three. More