Dunbeath: Whittles Publishing, 2016. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs. Tenerife is a remarkable island, dominated by Mount Teide, an active volcano higher than any mountain in mainland Spain. The island has extraordinary volcanic landscapes, and thousands of species of plants and animals that are found only there. The authors' love of... More about Natural history of Tenerife
London: Crown Agents for the Colonies, 1931-1951. Quarto, 86 (85 coloured) plates, text illustrations, folding maps. Publisher's cloth, apart from a few minor corner bumps, a fine set. More about The birds of tropical west Africa: with special reference to those of the Gambia, Sierra Leone,...
London: A & C Black, 2010. Octavo, paperback, colour illustrations, maps. Ghana is one of the safest and most accessible countries in Western Africa and is rapidly becoming a top tourist destination. This dedicated country field guide uses illustrations from the acclaimed Birds of Western Africa [stock id 15051], which... More about Field guide to the birds of Ghana
London: Christopher Helm/A & C Black, 2004. Octavo, 147 colour plates, maps, paperback, slight wear. This field guide format of the outstanding handbook covers 1285 species occurring in the western countries of Africa: Senegal, Gambia, Guinea Bissau, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, Cameroon, Rio Muni... More about Field guide to the birds of Western Africa
London: A & C Black, 2011. Octavo, paperback, colour illustrations. This new field guide covers The Gambia, a country which is very popular with a large number of birders and tourists, and the whole of neighbouring Senegal. This fascinating region shelters many Western Palearctic migrants from September to April, as... More about A field guide to the birds of Senegal and the Gambia
London: Longmans, Green and Co., (1948. reprint). Octavo, photographs, signature. More about Animals of West Africa
Tring: British Ornithologists' Union, 1996. Octavo, laminated boards, colour photographs. BOU Checklist 14. Introductory chapters cover the geology and topography, geography, climate and vegetation, plus breeding, migration, conservation and zoogeography. The bulk of the book comprises the systematic list covering all 624 species reliably recorded in this West Afriacn country... More about The birds of Togo: an annotated checklist
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1977. Quarto, colour plates, maps, fine copy in dustwrapper. Birds of the Western Palearctic (commonly known as BWP) is one of the greatest scientific bird book ever published. Complete in nine volumes, it covers 770 species of birds, of which about 600 are breeding species. Each... More about Handbook of the birds of Europe, the Middle East and North Africa. The birds of the Western...
Oxford: Oxford University Press, (1987. reprint). Quarto, colour plates, maps, very good copy in dustwrapper. More about Handbook of the birds of Europe, the Middle East and North Africa. The birds of the Western...
Oxford: Oxford University Press, (1986. reprint). Quarto, colour plates, maps, other illustrations. Birds of the Western Palearctic (commonly known as BWP) is the greatest scientific bird book ever published. Complete in nine volumes, it covers 770 species of birds, of which about 600 are breeding species. Each breeding species is... More about Handbook of the birds of Europe, the Middle East and North Africa. The birds of the Western...
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1985. Quarto, colour plates, maps, other illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More about Handbook of the birds of Europe, the Middle East and North Africa. The birds of the Western...
Oxford: Oxford University Press, (1977. first edition). Quarto, colour plates, maps, very good copy in dustwrapper. Birds of the Western Palearctic (commonly known as BWP) is the greatest scientific bird book ever published. Complete in nine volumes, it covers 770 species of birds, of which about 600 are breeding species... More about Handbook of the birds of Europe, the Middle East and North Africa. The birds of the Western...
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1983. Quarto, colour plates, maps, other illustrations, very good copy in dustwrapper. More about Handbook of the birds of Europe, the Middle East and North Africa. The birds of the Western...
London: Longmans, 1960. Octavo, colour plates, laminated boards. More about Birds of the West African town and garden
Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, 1952. Octavo, nine colour plates, signature, bookplate, dustwrapper. More about Some game birds of West Africa
Sloane Park: Sable Publishers, 1982. Octavo, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More about Birds of the South Western Cape
London: Collins, 1982. Octavo, maps, illustrations, fine copy in worn dustwrapper. More about An atlas of the birds of the Western Palaearctic
Tring: British Ornithologists' Union, 1995. Octavo, laminated boards, colour photographs. BOU Checklist 13. Initial chapters cover geology, geography, climate, vegetation and bird habitats, as well as breeding, migration, conservation, zoogeography, systematics and history. The main part of the book comprises the Systematic List, giving detailed accounts of every species reliably... More about The birds of the Cape Verde Islands: an annotated checklist
Gland: IUCN, 2003. Quarto, paperback, black and white photographs, maps. Slightly bumped cover. Wild chimpanzees are only found in tropical Africa, where their populations have declined by more than 66% in the last 30 years. This action plan focuses on one of the four chimpanzee subspecies, the western chimpanzee, which... More about West African Chimpanzees: Status Survey and Conservation Action Plan
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London: Longman, (1970. first edition). Octavo, colour plates, maps, dustwrapper. African handbook of birds, Series three, volume one. Non-passerines. More about Birds of west central and western Africa [volume one only
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007. Octavo, laminated boards, colour and black and white photographs, maps, graphs, tables. WAS $177. A great deal has been written about primates; however few volumes have focused on an entire community of sympatric monkeys at a single site. Drawing upon diverse sets of data, the... More about Monkeys of the Tai Forest: an African primate community
London: Chapman & Hall, (1994. reprint). Octavo, photographs, signature, softcover. More about Kalahari Hyenas: the comparative behavioural ecology of two species
Washington DC: Conservation International CEMEX, 2011. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs and illustrations, maps. An excellent guide to the primates of West Africa. More about Primates of West Africa: a field guide and natural history
Washington DC: Conservation International, 2010. colour illustrations, maps. This book covers the primates of West Africa to the north and west of the Sanaga River in Cameroon. More about Primates of West Africa: pocket identification guide
Manchester, Siri Scientific Press, 2009. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs. Provides close up macrophotographs and notes on the biology and uses of more than 500 non-marine plant and animals species of interest, including those most likely to be seen during a short visit to the country. More about Field guide to wildlife of the Gambia: an introduction to common flowers and animals