Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. Octavo, dustwrapper, colour photographs, other illustrations. Bats are highly charismatic and popular animals that are not only fascinating in their own right, but illustrate most of the topical and important concepts and issues in mammalian biology. This book covers the key aspects of bat biology... More about Bats: from evolution to conservation
Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1969. Oblong format, colour photographs, chipped and worn dustwrapper. More about Bats of America
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 about Bat surveys: good practice guidelines
Paris: Masson et Cie, 1966. Octavo, photographs, text illustrations. Binder's cloth, some water damage to rear board, wrappers retained. In French. More about La biologie des chiropteres
Melbourne: Mallon Publishing, 1980. Folio, 49 colour plates by Rosemary Woodford Ganf. Publisher's cloth covered boards with embossed brown calf inset, limited edition of 500 copies signed and numbered by author and artist. The third and final volume, first published 1976. This volume covers the macropods, which represent approximately one... More about Marsupials of Australia, volume three: carnivorous marsupials and bandicoots
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 about Bats: a world of science and mystery
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 about Bats
London: Swan Hiil Press, 1998. Octavo, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More about The Bat: wings in the night sky
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 about Bats of Puerto Rico: an island focus and a Caribbean perspective
Archerfield: Steve Parish Publishing, 2009. Small octavo, paperback, colour photographs, maps. This guide features information on habitats, breeding, predators and threats, the benefits from bats, bat conservation, as well as caring for bats. More about Bats: a wild Australia guide
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 about Flying foxes: fruit and blossom bats of Australia
Santa Fe: Museum of New Mexico Press, 1963. Quarto, wrappers, photographs, maps, signature. Museum of New Mexico Papers in Anthropology, number eight. More about Ecological distribution of some vertebrates in the San Juan Basin, New Mexico
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 about Bats of the United States and Canada
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 about Population ecology of the Little Brown Bat, Myotis lucifugus, in Indiana and north-central Kentucky
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 about The animals of New Zealand: an account of the Dominions air-breathing vertebrates
New York: American Museum of Natural History, 1975. Octavo, Bulletin American Museum of Natural History, volume 154, article four. More about Bats of the Sudan
Washington: Smithsonian, 1988. Quarto, text illustrations, paperback, owner's stamp, very good copy. More about Ecological and behavioural methods for the study of bats
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 about Bats in forests: conservation and management
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 about Creatures of the night
[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 about The bat workers' manual
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 about Walker's bats of the world
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 about Bat surveys: good practice guidelines
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 about A natural history of Australian bats: working the night shift
London: Natural History Museum, 2002. Large octavo, paperback, colour photographs. Part of the Life Series. More about Bats
