Thomas Bewick. My life.
London: The Folio Society, 1981. Octavo, text illustrations, publisher's quarter cloth. More
London: The Folio Society, 1981. Octavo, text illustrations, publisher's quarter cloth. More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1895. Octavo, maps, fine copy in publisher's cloth. More
College Station: Texas A & M Uinversity Press, 2003. Octavo, photographs, maps, fine copy in dustwrapper. Through his recounting of local lore, Bonta makes the interaction between culture and avifauna in Latin America a key to better understanding the practice of biodiversity protection. He offers a significant contribution to the..... More
Sofia: Pensoft, 2009. Octavo, paperback, line drawings, black and white and colour photographs. ZooKeys No. 18. This is the first issue of ZooKeys devoted to taxonomy of the Crustacea, specifically crustaceans from the Southern Hemisphere, with contributions describing new taxa from Australia, New Caledonia, the Tasman Sea, Fiji, Madagascar and..... More
London: Sidgwick and Jackson, 1951. Octavo, text illustrations, maps, minor pencil annotations. Publisher's cloth, some spotting on fore-edges, owner's stamp and signature, otherwise a good copy. A volume in the Text-books of Animal Biology series. More
Sofia: Pensoft, 2014. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, maps. This book brings together 19 papers on the biogeography, ecology and conservation of the Violet Copper Lycaena helle. Although the focus is on a single butterfly species, this taxon stands as a representative for many endangered species and populations. Thus, this compilation..... More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2014. Octavo, laminated boards, maps, diagrams. Over the last decade, molecular studies carried out on the Australasian biota have revealed a new world of organic structure that exists from submicroscopic to continental scale. Furthermore, in studies of global biogeography and evolution, DNA sequencing has shown that..... More
London: John Wiley and Sons, 2011. Octavo, laminated boards, photographs, other illustrations, maps. This book provides an authoritative and concise overview of the key themes and emerging concepts in conservation biogeography. It serves as an introduction to the subject and a strong framework for more advanced undergraduate or Masters level..... More
Cromer: Auscipub, 2006. Quarto, colour plates, laminated boards. A comprehensive overview of vertebrate diversity within Australasia, together with discussion of the factors that influenced the evolution and distributions of the faunas we see today. By considering the major forces shaping extant vertebrate assemblages, using new techniques and strategies, we can..... More
Cromer: Auscipub, 2006. Quarto, colour plates, laminated boards, slightly damaged spine. A comprehensive overview of vertebrate diversity within Australasia, together with discussion of the factors that influenced the evolution and distributions of the faunas we see today. By considering the major forces shaping extant vertebrate assemblages, using new techniques and..... More
Irvington: Columbia University Press, 2008. Octavo, illustrations, laminated boards. Rather than favoring only one approach, Juan J. Morrone proposes a comprehensive treatment of the developments and theories of evolutionary biogeography. Evolutionary biogeography uses distributional, phylogenetic, molecular, and fossil data to assess the historical changes that have produced current biotic patterns..... More
New York: Plenum Press, 1985. Octavo, text illustrations, folding map and chart, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
New York: Plenum Press, 1988. Octavo, text illustrations, dustwrapper. More
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2012. Octavo, dustwrapper, black and white photographs, line drawings, maps. As explorers and scientists have known for decades, the neotropics harbor a fantastic array of our planet's mammalian diversity, from capybaras and capuchins to maned wolves and mouse opossums, to sloths and sakis. This biological..... More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. Octavo, text illustrations, maps, paperback. Biogeography is about the geographical distribution, both past and present of plants, animals and other organisms. The applications of biogeography in conservation management, economic production, environmental assessment, sustainable use of resources, landscape planing and public health are emphasised. Applications of..... More
London: The Ibis, 1962. Octavo, folding map, photographs. Handsome binder's quarter cloth and marbled boards, a fine copy. The Ibis volume 103b, number two. Also the subject of a popular book published 1960. More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, (1953. reprint). Octavo, photographs, text illustrations, chipped dustwrappers. More
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2005. Octavo, paperback, illustrations. Coevolution - reciprocal evolutionary change in interacting species driven by natural selection - is one of the most important ecological and genetic processes organizing the earth's biodiversity: most plants and animals require coevolved interactions with other species to survive and reproduce..... More
Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1995. Octavo, text illustrations, softcover, fine copy. More