Birds of New Guinea.
Princeton NJ: Princeton University Press, (1986. first edition). Octavo, colour plates, softcover. More
Princeton NJ: Princeton University Press, (1986. first edition). Octavo, colour plates, softcover. More
Princeton NJ: Princeton University Press, (1986. first edition). Octavo, colour plates, softcover. Although superseded by the later edition (Pratt and Beehler), plus the new guide by Phil Gregory, this is still a very useful book which covers over 700 species of birds and illustrates most of them in colour. The..... More
Sydney: Dove, 1985. Quarto, colour photographs, maps, bookplate, very good copy in dustwrapper. With an introductory chapter followed by chapters covering the non-passerine orders and a bibliography. More
Sydney: Dove, 1985-1990. Quarto, colour photographs, maps, signature, a very good set in dustwrappers. One of the better modern New Guinea bird books, the photographs of the Birds of Paradise are spectacular. With introductory chapters and a bibliography. More
Melbourne;: Georgian House, 1956. Quarto, colour plates by Lilian Medland. Publisher's green quarter calf, owner's stamp and inscription, slightly defective dustwrapper. More
New York: American Museum of Natural History, 1941. Octavo, folding map, scarce. More
New York: American Museum of Natural History, 1941. Octavo, folding map, wrappers pasted on binde's boards, sound working copy (NOT AS PICTURED), scarce. More
Sydney: The Ibis, 1917. Octavo, eleven plates. Binder's cloth, a very good copy. This volume has papers of Australian interest including The birds of Dirk Hartog Island by Thomas Carter with two handsome chromolithographic plates of wrens. More
Milan: Museo di Science Naturali, 1997. Quarto, colour photographs, softcover. Italian and English text. More