London: Zoological Society of London, 1874. Quarto, 82 handcoloured and uncoloured lithographic plates, some double page. Restored green half morocco, new endpapers, a small library stamp on title page. Volume eight of the Transactions contains the two papers by Viscount Walden which form his monograph on the birds of the... More about Transactions of the Zoological Society of London, volume eight
London: Zoological Society of London, 1890. Quarto, 65 handcoloured and uncoloured lithographic plates, some double page. Contemporary green half morocco, marbled endpapers, a few spots. TRANSACTIONS OF THE ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON In 1826 the Zoological society of London was formed with the specific intention of establishing a menagerie, museum... More about Transactions of the Zoological Society of London, volume twelve
London: Zoological Society of London, 1872. Quarto, 47 handcoloured and uncoloured lithographic plates, some double page. Contemporary green half morroco, new endapers, a very good copy. With papers by Boulenger on fish and a handsomely illustrated paper on the mammls of the Phillippines by John Whitehead. More about Transactions of the Zoological Society of London: volume 14
London: Zoological Society of London, 1872. Quarto, 73 handcoloured and uncoloured lithographic plates, some double page. Contemporary green half morroco, marbled endpapers, a few spots. Volume seven of the Transactions contains papers that were assembled to form part of Owen's Extinct and wingless birds ... plus Murie's classic papaers on... More about Transactions of the Zoological Society of London: volume seven
Anchorage: Alaska Geographic, Volume 9, No. 3, 1982. Octavo, oblong format, colour photographs. More about Islands of the Seals: The Pribilofs
London: Elsevier Science Publishing, (2015. third edition), Octavo, laminated boards, colour and black and white photographs, illustrations, maps. Now in its third edition, this book provides comprehensive, up-to-date coverage of the biology of all marine mammals. A succinct, yet indepth text devoted to the systematics, evolution, morphology, ecology, physiology, and... More about Marine mammals: evolutionary biology
Rickmansworth: Evans Mitchell Books, 2008. Quarto, dustwrapper, colour photographs. An underwater safari featuring amazing photography. More about Creatures of the deep blue
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010. Octavo, paperback, black and white illustrations. Marine mammals command a high level of public attention, reflected in specific legislation for their protection and management in many countries. They also present particular challenges to ecologists and conservation biologists. They are mostly difficult to observe, they occupy... More about Marine mammal ecology and conservation: a handbook of techniques
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992. Octavo, wrappers, Bulletin of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography Volume 28. More about Annual cycles of diving behavior and ecology of the Weddell Seal
London: Collins, [1969. second edition). Octavo, photographs, very good copy in dustwrapper. New Naturalist 6. More about The highlands and islands
London: Collins, 1964. Octavo, photographs, maps, bookplate, inscription, fine dustwrapper. New Naturalist 6. More about The highlands and islands
[No place of publication]: International Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies, 1983. Octavo, photographs, maps. More about North American furbearers: a contemporary reference
London: Reaktion Books, 2016. Octavo, paperback, colour and black and white photographs, illustrations. Reaktion Animal Series. From swimming alongside our boats to lurking alone in the shadowy waters of remote seas, seals have long interacted with humans and played a part in our history. In this book, Dickenson explores the... More about Seal
Melbourne: National Museum of Victoria, 1981. Octavo, wrappers, text illustrations. Catalogue of marine mammals in an exhibition held at the National Museum of Victoria in 1981. More about Extinction is forever: marine mammals
Princeton: Princeton University Press/WILDGuides, 2012. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs and illustrations, maps. The essential field guide to all the sea mammals found in coastal Britain. The book features more than 100 stunning photographs and close to 40 detailed and beautiful illustrations of 34 species of sea mammals, paying special attention... More about Britain's sea mammals: whales, dolphins, porpoises, and seals and where to find them
Princeton: Princeton University Press, [2014]. Octavo, paperback, black and white illustrations. Originally published in 1986. The contributors to this volume have accomplished a breakthrough in our ability to collect data on ocean-dwelling mammals. In the first large-scale comparison of fur seals, they have employed quantitative methods and a special instrument... More about Fur seals: maternal strategies on land and at sea
London: Academic Press, 1970. Octavo, text illustrations, photographs, worn dustwrapper. The sequence of this volume parallels the major food chains of the Antarctic Ocean, and emphasizes the central role of phytoplankton and krill in the total ecosystem. It covers past biotas and environments, marine plankton and its pelagic consumers, marine... More about Antarctic Ecology, volume one
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2001. Octavo, dustwrapper, colour photographs and illustrations, maps. WAS $82.50. Despite strong public interest in marine mammals and the incredible popularity of whale watching, particularly in the North Atlantic, many marine mammal populations remain little known. This fully illustrated book is a comprehensive and attractive guide... More about Marine mammals of the North Atlantic
Waterloo: University of Waterloo Press, 1988. Octavo, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More about Harps and hoods: ice-breeding seals of the northwest Atlantic
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993. Octavo, paperback, illustrations. An authoritative manual compiled by an international team of experts with a wealth of experience of studying large mammal species. The techniques described will be of interest to researchers studying other large mammal species in the field. More about Antarctic seals: research methods and techniques
London: J M Dent & Co, 1954. Octavo, photographs, chipped dustwrapper. More about The seals and the Curragh: introducing the natural history of the Grey Seal of the North Atlantic
London: Reaktion Books, 2014. Octavo, paperback, colour and black and white photographs, illustrations. Reaktion Animal Series. With their prominent tusks and distinctive whiskers, these odd-looking but charismatic animals have long held a crucial place in the lives and folklore of Arctic indigenous cultures, both as a vital food source and... More about Walrus
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003. Octavo, paperback, black and white photographs. WAS $46. From the giant bottlenosed whale and the West Indian manatee to the crabeater seal and hourglass dolphin, from the pygmy sperm whale to the spotted-necked otter, marine mammals are among the most fascinating - and most... More about Walker's marine mammals of the world
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1972. Octavo, colour photographs, text illustrations, paperback. More about Marine mammals of California
Archerfield: Steve Parish Publishing, 2008. Small octavo, paperback, colour photographs, distribution maps. More about Sea mammals and where to watch them: a wild Australia guide