New World parrots in crisis: solutions from conservation biology.
Washington: Smithsonian, 1992. Octavo, black and white photographs, paperback. More
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Parrots of the world.
Melbourne: Lansdowne Press, (1973. first edition). Folio, colour plates, maps, inscribed by the author, fine copy in dustwrapper in the publisher's printed mailing carton, very scarce in this condition. One of the great twentieth century bird books and a central work for anybody seriously interested in parrots. More
Parrots in captivity.
London: George Bell and Sons, 1884-1887. Tall octavo, 81 colour-printed wood-engraved plates (chromoxylographs) by Benjamin Fawcett drawn by A. F. Lydon. Publisher's turquoise green blindstamped cloth, a very good crisp set. The first book devoted exclusively to parrots in captivity and with much of Australian interest. Occasional contributions were made..... More
Parrot incubation procedures.
Prahran: Black Cockatoo Press, 1989. Octavo, colour photographs, laminated boards. More
Parrots: a guide to parrots of the world.
Mountfield: Pica Press, (1998. first edition). Octavo, 88 colour plates, maps, fine copy in dustwrapper. The first identification guide to parrots. One-fifth of the world's parrots are on the threatened list and this book includes up-to-date information on their conservation Winner of the 1999 British Library Association's McColvin Medal for..... More
Spix's macaw: the race to save the world's rarest bird.
New York: Atria, 2002. Octavo, colour illustrations, maps, paperback. Describes the desperate race against time to save a rare blue parrot, the Spix's macaw, from extinction, by calling for private collectors to allow their birds to mate with the last wild specimen. Also available in hardcover [stock id 25827]... More
Endangered parrots.
Poole: Blandford Press, (1984. first edition). Quarto, illustrations, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
Parrots: a complete guide.
London: Merehurst, 1988. Quarto, colour photographs, text illustrations, softcover. More
Records of parrot-like birds bred in the USA.
London: Author, 1949. Octavo, text printed recto only. Publisher's blue cloth, paper dustwrapper with handwritten label, a fine copy. More
Records of parrots bred in captivity, part two: cockatoos and macaws.
London: Author, 1951. Octavo, text printed recto only. Publisher's cloth, plain dustwrapper. More
Encyclopaedia of aviculture.
Poole: Blandford, 1970-1977. Quarto, coloured plates. slightly crinkled dustwrappers. More
Glaucous Macaw Anodorrhynchus glaucus, male.
Watercolour and gouache on Arches paper, 620 x 1005mm, signed and dated by artist. The Glaucous Macaw became extinct in the late nineteenth century. More
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