Manual of ciltivated plants most commonly grown in the continental United States and Canada.
New York: The MacMillan Company, (1961. sixth edition). Octavo, line drawings, bookplate, very good copy. More
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The sealing saga of Newfoundland.
National Geographic Magazine, 1929. Octavo, photographs, binder's cloth. Extracted from National Geographic. More
Tanagers, Cardinals, and Finches of the United States and Canada: the photographic guide.
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2006. Octavo, colour photographs, maps, softcover. A photographic identification guide to tanagers, cardinals, and finches. The photographs illustrate age, seasonal, and sexual variation in the species found north of Mexico, including introduced species and vagrants. It is designed to introduce the biology, identification, molts, vocalization, and..... More
Sparrows of the United States and Canada: the photographic guide.
London: Academic Press, 2002. Octavo, colour photographs, maps, softcover. This guide covers all 64 species of emberizine sparrow found in the United States and Canada. It is illustrated with over 350 photographs and gives detailed information on the identification of species, sexes, age, races and forms of all sparrows, towhees..... More
The birds of British Columbia.
Victoria: Royal British Columbia Museum, 1990. Quarto, photographs, text illustrations, maps, dustwrappers, signed by one author. Volume one: Non-passerines (Introduction, loons through waterfowl). Volume two: Non-passerines (Diurnal birds of prey through woodpeckers). First two volumes of a four volume set. More
Fishes of the Pacific coast of Canada.
Ottawa: Fisheries Research Board of Canada, Bulletin No. 68, 1949. Octavo, colour frontispiece, photographs, signature. More
Frogs of the United States and Canada.
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2013. Quarto, colour photographs, laminated boards. With many frog populations declining or disappearing and developmental malformations and disease afflicting others, scientists, conservationists, and concerned citizens need up-to-date, accurate information. This book is a comprehensive resource for those trying to protect amphibians as well as for..... More
Venomous reptiles of the United States, Canada, and Northern Mexico: volume one, Heloderma, Micruroides, Micrurus, Pelamis, Agkistrodon, Sistrurus.
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011. Octavo, dustwrapper, photographs, line drawings, maps. Carl and Evelyn Ernst have completely revised their landmark reference to present the most comprehensive review of these animals in years. Volume One of this definitive work presents dramatically improved species accounts of the venomous lizards and elapid..... More
Atlas of breeding birds of the Maritime Provinces.
Nova Scotia: Nimbus Publishing, 1992. Octavo, text illustrations, maps, softcover, signed by the author. More
Fireflies, glow-worms, and lightning bugs: identification and natural history of the eastern and central United States and Canada.
Athens, Georgia: University of Georgia Press, 2017. Octavo, dustwrapper, colour photographs. This is the first comprehensive firefly guide for eastern and central North America ever published. It is written for all those who want to know more about the amazing world of lightning bugs and learn the secrets hidden in..... More
A bird-finding guide to Canada.
Edmonton: Hurtig, 1984. Octavo, text illustrations, maps, softcover. More
Killer Whales: the natural history and genealogy of Orcinus orca in British Columbia and Washington State.
Vancouver: UBC Press, (1997. reprint). Oblong format, photographs, softcover. The results of 20 years of Killer Whale research. More
Great plains: America's lingering wild.
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2009. Quarto, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. Complementing Forsberg's images and firsthand accounts are essays by Great Plains scholar David Wishart and acclaimed writer Dan O'Brien. Each section of the book begins with a thorough overview by Wishart, while O'Brien - a wildlife biologist..... More
The birds of Canada.
Ottawa: National Museums of Canada, (1976. reprint). Quarto, colour plates by John A Crosby, maps, plastic covered dustwrapper. More
The birds of Canada.
Ottawa: National Museums of Canada, (1976. reprint). Quarto, colour plates by John A. Crosby, signed by the author, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
Eskimo curlew: a vanishing species?
Saskatchewan: Saskatchewan Natural History Society, 1986. Octavo, photographs, maps, softcover. More
The amphibians of British Columbia.
Victoria: Royal British Columbia Museum, 1984. Octavo, paperback, illustrations, maps. 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
Bats of the United States.
Arkansas: Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, 1999. Octavo, colour photographs, maps, creased softcover. More
Nature's saviours: celebrity conservationists in the television age.
Oxon: Routledge, 2013. Octavo, softcover. Today's celebrity conservationists play a major role in drawing public attention to an increasingly threatened world. One of the first books to address this contribution, it focuses on five key figures: English naturalist David Attenborough, French marine adventurer Jacques-Yves Cousteau, American primatologist Dian Fossey, Canadian..... More
Annotated checklist of the birds of Ontario.
Toronto: Royal Ontario Museum, (1991. second edition). Octavo, paperback, maps. This authoritative guide to the occurence and status of birds in Ontario provides concise information on 442 confirmed bird species recorded in the province, and on 12 as yet unconfirmed. Organised by American Ornithologists' Union order and management, the checklist..... More
The birds of the Beaufort Sea.
Anchorage: BP Exploration (Alaska) Ltd., [1989. second edition). Octavo, coloured map, a fine copy. More
Birds of the Pacific northwest. Washington, Oregon, Idaho and British Columbia.
Moscow: University Press of Idaho, 1981. Octavo, photographs, illustrations, paperback, spine weak. More
Owls of the United States and Canada: a complete guide to their biology and behavior.
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007. Quarto, dustwrapper, colour photographs, maps. The colour photographs in the guide are complemented with a wealth of information about anatomy, habitat, diet, and family life. For each of the nineteen species that inhabit Canada and the United States, a range map and a brief..... More
Birds in peril: a guide to the endangered birds of the United States and Canada.
Toronto: Dutton, 1977. Octavo, colour illustrations, black and white text illustrations, paperback. More