Canberra: Australian Government Publishing Service, 1993-1994. Octavo, text illustrations, very good set in dustwrappers. Part one: Norfolk Island and Lord Howe Island. Part two: Christmas and Cocos (Keeling) Islands and Ashmore Reef (Indian Ocean), the Coral Sea, Macquarie and Heard Islands (sub-Antarctic region). More about Flora of Australia, volumes 49 and 50. Oceanic islands [part one and two

Collingwood: CSIRO Publishing, 2001. Octavo, text illustrations, fine set in dustwrappers. Volume 11 of the Flora of Australia contains the genus Acacia, in the family Mimosaceae. It is the work of 40 authors, illustrators and photographers. The volume is divided into two parts: volume 11A provides introductory essays and descriptions... More about Flora of Australia, volumes eleven A [and] B: Mimosaceae, Acacia [parts one and two

. Octavo, Gift vouchers are available for any amount. Please advise if you would like to purchase a voucher for a different value to those listed. THERE IS NO POSTAGE CHARGE FOR GIFT VOUCHERS After you place your order we will issue a gift voucher with a unique number, allowing... More about Gift Voucher from Andrew Isles Natural History Bookshop

. Octavo, Gift vouchers are available for any amount. Please advise if you would like to purchase a voucher for a different value to those listed. THERE IS NO POSTAGE CHARGE FOR GIFT VOUCHERS After you place your order we will issue a gift voucher with a unique number, allowing... More about Gift Voucher from Andrew Isles Natural History Bookshop

Octavo, Gift vouchers are available for any amount. Please advise if you would like to purchase a voucher for a different value to those listed. THERE IS NO POSTAGE CHARGE FOR GIFT VOUCHERS After you place your order we will issue a gift voucher with a unique number, allowing the... More about Gift Voucher from Andrew Isles Natural History Bookshop

London: Bombay Natural History Society, 1886-1892. Octavo, volumes one to seven (bound in four), numerous coloured and uncoloured lithographic plates, very scarce. contemporary half calf, some wear but a very good set. The Bombay Natural History Society was established in 1883 and is now India's largest and longest running natural... More about Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society

London: Christopher Helm/A & C Black, 2005. CD-ROM, colour photographs, maps. The RSPB Birds of Britain and Ireland is the most advanced multimedia reference tool available to UK birders. The program contains comprehensive illustrations and photographs of all the species of Britain and Ireland including all major plumage variations, while... More about RSPB Birds of Britain and Ireland

Melbourne: J. Wing, 1880-1886. Octavo, 39 (of 42) parts in the publisher's printed wrappers, boxed. A very important journal with much insight into early colonial scientific life. Contributors include Ferdinand von Mueller, Charles French and A. J. Campbell. This rare journal was the forerunner to The Victorian Naturalist: the journal... More about The Southern Science Record

London: Zoological Society of London, 1874. Quarto, 82 handcoloured and uncoloured lithographic plates, some double page. Restored green half morocco, new endpapers, a small library stamp on title page. Volume eight of the Transactions contains the two papers by Viscount Walden which form his monograph on the birds of the... More about Transactions of the Zoological Society of London, volume eight

London: Zoological Society of London, 1879. Quarto, 95 handcoloured and uncoloured lithographic plates, some double page. Restored green half morocco, new endpapers, a few light spots and a single small library stamp, otherwise a very good copy. The papers are: 1. Mivart, George. On the axial skeleton of the Struthionida... More about Transactions of the Zoological Society of London, volume ten

London: Zoological Society of London, 1872. Quarto, 47 handcoloured and uncoloured lithographic plates, some double page. Contemporary green half morroco, new endapers, a very good copy. With papers by Boulenger on fish and a handsomely illustrated paper on the mammls of the Phillippines by John Whitehead. More about Transactions of the Zoological Society of London: volume 14

The Hague: Sam Broun, 1660. Duodecimo, engraved title page, four wood engraved plates. Early papered boards, old library stamp on verso of title page, an excellent copy contained in a half calf and marbled boards Solander box. Baldo Angelo Abati was an Italian physician and naturalist who lived in the... More about De admirabili Viperae natura et de mirificis ejusdem facultatibus