Indian Birds.
New Dehli: Brijbasi Printers, 1994.`. Quarto, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
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India: land of Tigers and temples.
Oxford: John Beaufoy Publishing, 2014. Quarto, oblong format, colour photographs, map, dustwrapper. In this new pictorial work by Axel Gomille, you can experience the magic of a world of contrasts, of ever-changing colours, exotic scents and unfamiliar sounds, that seduces all of your senses all at once. Axel Gomille is..... More
Birds of India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Pakistan and Shri Lanka: a photographic guide.
Hong Kong: Guidebook Company, 1993. Octavo, colour photographs, softcover. Illustrates and describes over 500 species. More
A photographic guide to birds of India and Nepal.
London: New Holland, (2007. second edition). Small octavo, paperback, colour photographs, maps. This photographic guide deals with the basics of bird identification in India and Nepal by presenting those species that are most likely to be seen in accessible habitats throughout the region. The book is aimed directly at field..... More
Field guide to the birds of southern India.
London: Christopher Helm, 2005. Octavo, paperback, colour illustrations, colour photographs. This handy guide covering just southern India uses updated versions of the superb plates from the Birds of the Indian subcontinent. These are accompanied by succinct text highlighting identification, voice, habitat, altitudinal range, distribution and status. The text is on..... More
Birds of Nepal.
London: Christopher Helm/A & C Black, 2000. Octavo, 110 colour plates, colour photographs, softcover. Illustrates more than 780 species in colour. Text on facing pages to colour plates for at-a-glance reference. Concise text, covering identification, voice, habitat, altitudinal range, distribution and status. Introduction includes information on birdwatching and conservation in..... More
Birds of the Indian subcontinent.
London: Helm, (1998. first edition). Large octavo, 153 colour plates, owner's name and address in biro on front pastedown, dustwrapper. A very important book, covering a region which is currently poorly serviced by field guides. The text concentrates on identification and there is a detailed map for each species... More
Birds of the Indian subcontinent.
London: A & C Black, 2011. Octavo, paperback, colour illustrations, maps. This field guide is the successor to the pocket guide by the same authors. Many of the plates have been repainted for this title and a number of new species added. This field guide covers all the 1375 bird..... More
The reptiles of British India.
London: Ray Society, 1864. Folio, 26 uncoloured lithographic plates. Publisher's quarter cloth and boards with label, some cracking and minor fraying of corners, a few minor spots. German born British herpetologist and ichthyologist Albert Karl Ludwig Gotthilf Günther (1830-1914) was, along with his near contemporary Alfred George Boulenger, the most..... More
The reptiles of British India.
London: Ray Society, 1864. Folio, 26 uncoloured lithographic plates. Contemporary half morocco and marbled boards, top edge gilt, upper corner very slightly bumped and a few spots, otherwise a handsome copy. German-born British herpetologist Albert Karl Ludwig Gotthilf Günther (1830- 1914) was, along with his near contemporary Alfred George Boulenger..... More
The eyes of the jungle.
Munich: Bucher Verlag, 2008. Quarto, dustwrapper, colour photographs. This book offers an exciting expedition to the Bandhagarh Tiger Reserve in the heart of India. The authors show you the elusive tigers of India as few people have ever seen them. The most powerful predatory cat in the world rules the..... More
Population ecology of the Little Brown Bat, Myotis lucifugus, in Indiana and north-central Kentucky.
Lake Placid: American Society of Mammalogists, 1976. Octavo, maps, diagrams, worn dustwrapper, otherwise fine copy. The American Society of Mammalogists, Special Publication No. 4. More
A guide to the birds of Nepal.
London: Croom Helm, 1985. Octavo, colour plates, maps, slightly blemished dustwrapper. More
Life amongst the thorns: biodiversity and conservation of Madagascar's Spiny forest.
Oxford: John Beaufoy Publishing, 2015. Quarto, dustwrapper, colour photographs, maps. Produced in collaboration with WWF Madagascar and Western Indian Ocean Programme Office (MWIOPO), this beautiful book provides a fascinating introduction to one of the world's great biological treasures, the highly threatened Spiny forest. Lavishly illustrated with stunning images and including..... More
The fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma: Orthoptera, Volume 1
London: Taylor and Francis, (1988. reprint). Octavo, text illustrations. More
Field guide to butterflies of Seychelles: their natural history and conservation.
Manchester: Siri Scientific Press, 2014. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, illustrations, maps. Features all 39 species and subspecies so far recorded from the Seychelles Archipelago. Of these 39 taxa, three are considered extinct, with a further five either non-resident or very rare. Of particular interest are the endemic species and subspecies..... More
The Annals of Zoology, Volumes 1 (1-8) and 2 (1-11)
Agra: The Academy of Zoology, 1955-1958. Octavo, Nineteen parts [bound in one volume], cloth, pp. 460, ills. More
Indian insect life: a manual of the insects of the plains (tropical India).
Calcutta: Thacker, Spink & Co.,1909. Quarto, colour plates, text illustrations. Publisher's colour printed cloth, expertly rebacked preserving a good remnant of the printed spine, new endpapers a sound copy. More
Britain's treasure islands: a journey to the UK overseas territories.
Poole: Redfern Natural History Productions, 2016. Quarto, dustwrapper, colour photographs, maps. The UK Overseas Territories are Britain's most remote outposts. Scattered across all Seven Seas, the territories cover an area seven times the size of the United Kingdom. They are home to 350,000 British subjects and thousands of unique animals..... More
Field guide to Indian mammals.
London: A & C Black, 2009. Octavo, colour photographs, softcover. India has a rich mammal fauna including elephants, rhinos, Tiger, but there are many other species to be found there, many of them more conspicuous than the elusive Tiger. This book is the first comprehensive field guide to all the..... More
Faune de Madagascar, 35: Oiseaux.
Tananarive: Orstom, 1973. Octavo, colour plates, maps. Fine copy with slight chip to publisher's wrappers, two parts with the plates in the second part. More
A contribution to the herpetology of West Pakistan.
New York: American Museum of Natural History, 1966. Quarto, 36 photographic plates. Publisher's wrappers, a very good copy. More
Wild India: the wildlife and landscapes of India and Nepal.
(2009. second edition). Quarto, paperback, colour photographs. Long renowned for its wild places and rich natural history, India remains one of the world's greatest wildlife destinations. However, India's rapid rate of modernisation is prompting a range of pressing conservation concerns. This book examines the different types of landscape, and the..... More
Indian snakes. An elementary treatise on ophiology with a descriptive catalogue of the snakes found in India and the adjoining countries.
Madras: Higginbotham and Co., (1893. second edition). Octavo, 20 lithographic plates, many figures handcoloured. Publisher's brown cloth with gilt cobra, title page and early leaves laid down, otherwise a very good copy. More
The birds of Seychelles and the outlying islands.
London: Collins, (1989. reprint). Octavo, colour plates, paperback. More
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