Bird books and bird art. An outline of the literary history and iconography of descriptive ornithology [facsimile].
Amsterdam: Junk, 1973. Quarto, uncoloured illustrations. More
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![A general history of the quadrupeds [facsimile]. Thomas Bewick](/pictures/thumb/10636.jpg?v=1550887232)
A general history of the quadrupeds [facsimile].
Leicester: Windward, (1980. reprint). Octavo, illustrations, owner's signature, very good in dustwrapper. First published in 1790. "Such animals as I knew, I drew from memory on the wood; others which I did not know were copied from 'Dr Smellie's Abridgement of Buffon,' and other naturalists, and also from the animals..... More
The Platypus.
Adelaide: Rigby, (1974. facsimile). Octavo, photographs, signature, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
The Batrachia of North America.
Ashton: Eric Lundberg, (1963. facsimile). Octavo, illustrations. More
Coursing and falconry.
Southampton: Ashford Press, (1986. facsimile). Octavo, More
Travels in New Zealand: with contributions to the geography, geology, botany and natural history of that country.
London: John Murray, 1843. Octavo, five lithographed plates (four tinted.) Contemporary calf, spines fully gilt with red and green labels, all edges speckled, bookplate, some foxing but otherwise an attractive set. More
![The student's handbook of British mosses [facsimile]. H. N. Dixon, H. G. Jameson](/pictures/thumb/5952.jpg?v=1550804640)
The student's handbook of British mosses [facsimile].
Codicote: Wheldon & Wesley, (1970. third edition). Octavo, 63 black and white plates, fine copy. More
The student's handbook of British mosses.
London: Wheldon & Wesley, (1954. third edition). Octavo, uncoloured plates. Publisher's cloth, some wear and owner's inscriptions. More
![Neue classification der reptilien [facsimile]. Leopold Fitzinger](/pictures/thumb/11412.jpg?v=1561194034)
Neue classification der reptilien [facsimile].
Ithaca: SSAR Publications, 1997. Quarto, cloth, folding table. Introduction by Robert Mertens. More
Observations on the coasts of Van Diemen's Land, on Bass's Strait and its islands, and on part of the coasts of New South Wales
Adelaide: Libraries Board of South Australia, (1965. facsimile). Quarto, More
Thomas Johnson: botanical journeys in Kent and Hampstead. A facsimile reprint with introduction and translation of his Iter Plantarum 1629, Descriptio Itineris Plantarum 1632.
Pittsburgh: Hunt Botanical Library, 1972. Quarto, text illustrations, folding map, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
![The birds of Australia, volume five [facsimile, the parrot volume]. John Gould](/pictures/thumb/3952.jpg?v=1588561221)
The birds of Australia, volume five [facsimile, the parrot volume].
Melbourne: Hill House, 1989. Folio, 92 colour plates. Publisher's green cloth, fine copy. More
![A monograph of the Macropodidae, or family of kangaroos [facsimile]. John Gould](/pictures/thumb/13996.jpg?v=1589595321)
A monograph of the Macropodidae, or family of kangaroos [facsimile].
Melbourne: Lansdowne Editions, 1981. Folio, 30 colour plates. Publisher's cloth with locket portrait, limited edition of 750 copies numbered and signed by Joan M. Dixon, a very good copy. This is a facsimile edition of the two-part work, A Monograph of the Macropodidae of Family of Kangaroos, published by John..... More
![Biologia Centrali-Americana: Reptilia and Batrachia [facsimile]. Albert C. L. G. Gunther](/pictures/thumb/3808.jpg?v=1561194029)
Biologia Centrali-Americana: Reptilia and Batrachia [facsimile].
Oxford: SSAR Publications, 1987. Quarto, 75 plates (one coloured). More
Musee botanique de M. Bejamin Delessert.
Codicote: Wheldon and Wesley, 1970. Octavo, publisher's cloth, bookplate. with an introduction by F. A. Stafleau. More
Natural history of the lepidopterous insects of New South Wales. Collected, engraved, and faithfully painted after nature.
Melbourne: Edition Renard, (2007. facsimile). Quarto, 90 pages including plain interleaves, plus 19 coloured plates, 4 tinted illustrations in text. Printed on 148 gsm Mohawk Superfine Soft White Eggshell, bound in half leather with specially commissioned hand-marbled sides and printed title label, spine gilt, with raised bands, yellow-dyed edges, head-..... More
Sertum orchidaceum: a wreath of the most beautiful orchidaceous flowers.
New York: Johnson Reprint, (1973. facsimile). Folio, 49 colour plates. Publisher's green cloth, limited edition of 1000 numbered copies, fine copy. First published 1838. More
![A bibliography of British ornithology [facsimile]. W. H. Mullens, H. Kirke Swann](/pictures/thumb/7431.jpg?v=1550831475)
A bibliography of British ornithology [facsimile].
Hitchin: Wheldon and Wesley, 1986. Octavo, publisher's cloth. More
![Elephant hunting in East Equatorial Africa [facsimile]. Arthur H. Neumann](/pictures/thumb/14310.jpg?v=1576637175)
Elephant hunting in East Equatorial Africa [facsimile].
Bulawayo: Books of Zimbabwe, 1982. Octavo, photographs. Torn dustwrapper. More
Scopoli's ornithological papers from the delicae florae et faunae insubricae (Ticini: 1786-1788).
London: The Willughby Society, (1882. facsimile). Small quarto, publisher's printed red wrappers, some wear, partly unopened. Originally published in 1786. More
The biology of the amphibia.
New York: Dover Publications, (1954. facsimile). Octavo, paperback, text figures. Some shelf wear, otherwise a good copy. Reprint of the standard work on the natural history and biology of frogs, toads and salamanders. More
New Zealand birds.
Wellington: A H & A W Reed, (1974. second edition), Octavo, photographs, bookplate, fine copy in dustwrapper. First published in 1930. More
Perry's Arcana: a facsimile edition with a collation and systematic review.
Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2009. Large octavo, colour illustrations, dustwrapper. From 1810 to 1811, the English stonemason and amateur naturalist George Perry published a lavishly illustrated magazine on natural history. The Arcana or Museum of Nature ran to 22 monthly parts, with 84 extraordinary hand-coloured plates and over 300 text..... More
The voyage of Governor Phillip to Botany Bay, with an account of the establishment of the Colonies of Port Jackson and Norfolk Island.
Adelaide: Libraries Board of South Australia, (1968. facsimile). Quarto, uncoloured plates and maps. Publisher's quarter cloth and papered boards, a fine copy. More
![A natural history of the ducks [facsimile, volume one only]. John C. Phillips](/pictures/thumb/1101.jpg?v=1550822425)
A natural history of the ducks [facsimile, volume one only].
New York: Dover Publications, 1986. Quarto, colour plates, dustwrapper. More