Bats of America.
Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1969. Oblong format, colour photographs, chipped and worn dustwrapper. More
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Bat surveys: good practice guidelines.
London: Bat Conservation Trust, (2012. second edition). Quarto, paperback, graphs, tables. Fully updated and revised to include the latest evidence and best practice, the second edition features new chapters and content, with new advice and guidance. Whilst focusing on efforts in the UK this is the essential reference and guide... More
La biologie des chiropteres.
Paris: Masson et Cie, 1966. Octavo, photographs, text illustrations. Binder's cloth, some water damage to rear board, wrappers retained. In French. More
Bats: a world of science and mystery.
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2014. Quarto, dustwrapper, colour photographs. Bats make up almost a quarter of the world's mammal species and play a fundamental role in our ecosystems. This book presents these fascinating nocturnal creatures in a new light. Lush, full-color photographs portray bats in flight, feeding, and mating... More
Bats.
New York: Facts on File, (2001. revised edition). Quarto, dustwrapper, colour photographs, text illustrations, maps. Chapters include: introducing bats their anatomy, origins and flight; studying bats; echolocation the sonar sight of bats; other senses, orientation and migration; what bats eat; where bats roost; social organization, family life and communication; bat... More
The Bat: wings in the night sky.
London: Swan Hiil Press, 1998. Octavo, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Bats of Puerto Rico: an island focus and a Caribbean perspective.
Lubbock: Texas Tech University Press, 2005. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, text illustrations. This volume is the first complete compilation of the distribution, natural history, taxonomy, and ecology of the bats of Puerto Rico. The coauthors, all experienced researchers, introduce the book with a discussion of Puerto Rican ecosystems and an... More
Flying foxes: fruit and blossom bats of Australia.
Sydney: UNSW Press, 2000. Octavo, colour plates, text illustrations, owner's stamp, softcover. Describes thirteen species and includes information on physiology of flight, ecology, diet and behaviour. Australian Natural History Series. More
Ecological distribution of some vertebrates in the San Juan Basin, New Mexico.
Santa Fe: Museum of New Mexico Press, 1963. Quarto, wrappers, photographs, maps, signature. Museum of New Mexico Papers in Anthropology, number eight. More
Bats of the United States and Canada.
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, maps. This accessible guide to the forty-seven species of bats found in the United States and Canada captures and explains the amazing diversity of these marvels of evolution. This book provides an overview of bat classification, biology, feeding behavior, habitats... 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
The animals of New Zealand: an account of the Dominions air-breathing vertebrates.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011. Octavo, paperback, black and white illustrations. A geologist and a supporter of Darwinian theory, Frederick Wollaston Hutton (1836-1905) emigrated to New Zealand in 1866. There became Professor of Biology at Canterbury College and won awards both in Britain and Australasia for his work on the... More
Original dustjacket design from Menkhorst and Knight's Field Guide to the Mammals of Australia.
2001. Watercolour on paper, 45cm by 60 cm. More
Bats of the Sudan,
New York: American Museum of Natural History, 1975. Octavo, Bulletin American Museum of Natural History, volume 154, article four. More
Ecological and behavioural methods for the study of bats.
Washington: Smithsonian, 1988. Quarto, text illustrations, paperback, owner's stamp, very good copy. More
Bats in forests: conservation and management.
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007. Octavo, dustwrapper, black and white photographs, text illustrations. Although bats are often thought of as cave dwellers, many species depend on forests for all or part of the year. Of the 45 species of bats in North America, more than half depend on forests... More
Creatures of the night.
Chatswood: New Holland Publishers, 2015. Octavo, laminated boards, colour photographs. The world of nocturnal wildlife is seldom observed, even by the keenest of nature enthusiasts. This unique book offers a window into the lives of little-known and little-studied creatures and their remarkable behaviour, and the adaptations which they have developed... More
The bat workers' manual.
[London]: JNCC, (2004. third edition). Quarto, paperback, illustrations. Particularly useful for bat workers in Europe, with information on survey methods, trapping and banding bats, etc. More
Walker's bats of the world.
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1994. Octavo, paperback, photographs. The Chiroptera section from Walker's mammals of the world. The new introduction is by Thomas H. Kunz and Elizabeth D. Pierson. More
Bat surveys: good practice guidelines.
London: Bat Conservation Trust, 2007. Quarto, paperback, To conserve bats effectively, and to meet national and international statutory obligations and agreements, there is a clear need for quality controls and appropriate levels of bat survey to be established. To date, there has been uncertainty around the type of survey and... More
A natural history of Australian bats: working the night shift.
Collingwood: CSIRO Publishing, 2012. Quarto, laminated boards, colour photographs, maps. WAS $80. Focuses on the natural history of Australian bats. The authors take the reader through the nation's broad bioregions, describe what bats do in them, the ecosystem services that they provide, and some of the places where they can... More
Bats.
London: Natural History Museum, (2011. revised edition). Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, line drawings. Bat expert Phil Richardson takes the reader on a guided tour of the nocturnal world of bats: where they live, how they feed, and how they survive in almost every habitat on the planet. He uses his... More
Révision des chiroptères lutétiens de Messel (Hesse, Allemagne).
Montpellier: Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, 1970. Octavo, wrappers, six monochrome plates in pocket. Owner's library number on cover, a fine copy. Palæovertebrata, volume three, fascicule four. More
The bats of Texas.
College Station: Texas A & M UP, (1999. reprint). Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, illustrations. More