The birds of Indonesia: a checklist (Peters' sequence).
Jakarta: Indonesian Ornithological Society, 1992. Octavo, softcover. More
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The Zoo Quest Expeditions: travels in Guyana, Indonesia, and Paraguay.
London: Angus and Robertson, (1980. reprint). Octavo, photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. First published as three books: Zoo quest to Guyana (1956), Zoo quest for a dragon (1957), Zoo quest in Paraguay (1959). More
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A contribution to the zoogeography of the East Indian Islands [part one].
Cambridge MA: Museum of Comparative Zoology, 1912. Quarto, eight (including five coloured) photolithographic plates. Modern binder's cloth, owner's stamp, a fine clean copy. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, volume 44, number one. More
The plants of Mount Kinabalu, Volume 4: Dicotyledon families Acanthaceae to Lythraceae.
Kota Kinabalu: Natural History Publications/Royal Botanic Gardens, 2001. Octavo, dustwrapper, colour photographs. The Plants of Mount Kinabalu provides an inventory of all vascular plants in the flora of Mount Kinabalu. Volume 4 contains historical aspects of plant collecting on Kinabalu, a biographical sketch of two of the most important collectors..... More
A monograph of the pheasants.
New York: New York Zoological Society, 1918-1922. Folio, 90 coloured plates by Thorburn, Grönvold, Lodge and others, 88 photographs, map. Handsome red publisher's cloth, limited to 600 numbered copies, a very good set with a few light blemishes and a small worm hole to the first few leaves of volume..... More
Proboscis monkeys of Borneo.
Kota Kinabalu: Natural History Publications, (2013. second edition). Octavo, paperback, colour photographs. An accessible introduction to proboscis monkeys and their behaviour. It also includes discussion about the problems facing them, their conservation and future prospects. It concludes with a short guide to where you can easily see them and how..... More
Frontiers of fear: tigers and people in the Malay world, 1600-1950.
New Haven: Yale University Press, 2002. Octavo, dustwrapper, illustrations. Interweaving stories about Malay kings, colonial rulers, tiger charmers, and bounty hunters with facts about tigers and their way of life, the book is an engrossing combination of environmental and micro history. More
Fascinating insects of Southeast Asia.
Singapore: Times Editions, [no date]. Octavo, photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Phasmids of Borneo.
Kota Kinabalu: Natural History Publications, 2001. Quarto, dustwrapper, colour photographs, text illustrations. This is the first book to deal specifically with the phasmids of Borneo. Contains over 800 line drawings and 24 colour photographs of stick insects and their eggs and keys for the identification of species for all the..... More
The gardens of the sun: a naturalist's journal of Borneo and the Sulu Archipelago.
Singapore: Oxford University Press, 1991. Octavo, text illustrations, softcover. More
The fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Coleoptera. Staphylinidae, volume two.
London: Taylor and Francis, 1931. Octavo, two chromolithographic plates, text illustrations. Publisher's cloth, inscribed by the author, tipped in a letter from the author to F. Erasmus Wilson. More
Marine food fishes and fisheries of Sabah.
Kota Kinabalu: Natural History Publications, 1998. Octavo, dustwrapper, photographs, line drawings, maps. There are more than 600 species of edible marine fishes found in Sabah's fish markets of which 376 species (excluding sharks and rays) are listed in this book. A total of 190 species is described in detail, in..... More
A field guide to the reptiles of south-east Asia.
London: Bloomsbury Publishing, (2015. reprint). Octavo, laminated boards, colour illustrations, map. South-East Asia is home to one of the most diverse reptile faunas on Earth. This guide covers more than 1,000 species and subspecies in thorough detail, providing authoritative information on identification, habitat, behaviour, subspecies, distribution and status. The informative..... More
Herpetological bibliography of Indonesia.
Malabar: Krieger Publishing Company, 1998. Octavo, laminated boards. WAS $60. This comprehensive bibliography includes all scientific papers, magazine and newspaper articles, books, book reviews, field/excursion reports, museum catalogues, bibliographies, chapters from books and theses known to the author that contain references to any species of amphibians and reptiles that occur..... More
A photographic guide to birds of Peninsula Malaysia and Singapore.
London: New Holland, 1995. Octavo, colour photographs, maps, softcover. Compact, easy to use format; the ideal pocket-size travelling companion with authoritative text describing key identification features and full-colour photographs illustrating each of the 252 species. More
The birds of northern Thailand.
Washington: Smithsonian Institution, Bulletin 186, 1945. Octavo, photographs, chipped and worn wrappers. More
Checklist of the birds of Thailand.
Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1963. Octavo, wrappers, Bulletin 226. More
Birds of the Philippines.
New York: Macmillan, (1946. first edition). Octavo, illustrations, very good copy lacking dustwrapper. More
Birds of Malaysia.
New York: Macmillan, 1947. Octavo, text illustrations, chipped and faded dustwrapper, scarce. More
The birds of the Philippines: an annotated checklist.
Tring: British Ornithologists' Union, 1991. Octavo, laminated boards, colour photographs. BOU Checklist 12. This checklist covers the 556 species so far recorded, of which 169 are endemic. Includes species notes, gazetteer and complete systematic list. More
Philippine birds.
Greenville: Delaware Museum of Natural History, 1971. Quarto, 85 colour plates, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Rapid Marine Biological Assessment of Timor-Leste.
Arlington: Conservation International, 2013. Quarto, paperback, colour photographs, maps. Timor-Leste is situated at the heart of the Coral Triangle and is home to some of the earth's most significant marine biodiversity. This report describes the results of an expedition to assess Timor-Leste's marine biodiversity, conservation status, and the resilience of..... More
Notes on a collection of birds from Bataan, Luzon, Philippine Islands.
New York: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 1950. Octavo, wrappers. More
The birds of the Malay Peninsula, Singapore and Penang: an account of all the Malayan species, with a note of their occurrence in Sumatra, Borneo, and Java and a list of the birds of those islands.
Kuala Lumpur: Oxford University Press, (1978. reprint). Octavo, colour plates, softcover. More
The birds of the Malay Peninsula, Singapore and Penang: an account of all the Malayan species, with a note of their occurrence in Sumatra, Borneo, and Java and a list of the birds of those islands.
Kuala Lumpur: Oxford University Press, (1985. reprint). Octavo, colour plates, softcover. More