A memoir of Thomas Bewick, written by himself.
London: Oxford University Press, 1975. Octavo, text illustrations, very good copy in dustwrapper. Originally published 1862. More
London: Oxford University Press, 1975. Octavo, text illustrations, very good copy in dustwrapper. Originally published 1862. More
Ontario: Madison Press Books, (1981. first edition). Oblong format, colour and black and white plates, good copy in dustwrapper. More
Petaluma: Pomegranate, 2006. Quarto, colour illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. Originally published in 1981, The art of Robert Bateman was the first of many best-selling books by the internationally acclaimed wildlife artist and naturalist. In this twenty-fifth-anniversary edition, Bateman's exquisitely rendered paintings, accompanied by the artist's recollections and observations, are..... More
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2013. Oblong format, colour illustrations, dustwrapper. From tiny ruby-throated hummingbirds to the majestic red-tailed hawk, this book examines the many creatures that commute on the Mississippi Flyway as part of an annual migration. This magnificent migrational dance takes place every year in Chicagoland, yet it..... More
London: Ward Lock Reprints, (1970. facsimile). Octavo, text illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. First published in 1790. "Such animals as I knew, I drew from memory on the wood; others which I did not know were copied from 'Dr Smellie's Abridgement of Buffon,' and other naturalists, and also from the..... More
London: The Fine Art Society, 1881. Quarto, 32 illustrations from original wood blocks. Publisher's leather-grained cloth, all edges coloured, a few spots throughout, otherwise a very good copy. More
New York: Oxford University Press, 1956. Octavo, lacks dustwrapper. More
Sandy: RSPB, (1986. first edition). Octavo, illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. John Busby looks at birds with the eye of a birdwatcher and artist, and explains his techniques. The book is illustrated throughout in black and white and colour by the author and other bird artists from Europe and other..... More
Auckland: Reed Methuen, 1986. Folio, illustrations, fine copy in a fine dustwrapper. More
New York: Christie, Manson and Woods International Inc, 1993. Quarto, colour illustrations, publisher's cloth binding, very good. Auction catalogue. More
London: Country Life, 1975. Quarto, colour plates, photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Melbourne: Miegunyah Press, 1997. Quarto, colour illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. One of the best books ever published on John Gould, rich in source material and an invaluable reference. The Miegunyah Trust substantially defrayed the costs of publication. More
London: Sotheby Publications, 1987. Quarto, illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Toronto: Viking, 1985. Oblong format, colour plates, black and white photographs and illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
London: British Library, 1986. Quarto, colour plates, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Old Greenwich: Devin-Adair, 1979. Octavo, illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
London: Michael Joseph, 1977. Octavo, illustrations, dustwrapper. More
Scarborough: Cerebrus Publishing, 1977. Small folio, colour plates, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
London: Oxford University Press, 1943. Octavo, text illustrations, bookplate, colour plates by Ennion. More
Cambridge: [Cambridge] University Press, 1903. Octavo, Publisher's cloth, library stamps and signature on title page. More
London: Ebury Press, 1967. Quarto, colour plates, dustwrapper. More
Chicago: Field Museum of Natural History, [1930]. Quarto, 32 colour plates on card, introductory text leaves, publisher's cloth and slip-case. More
London: Bunny Bird Fine Art, 1986. Octavo, illustrations, softcover. More
Exton: Schiffer, 1983. Quarto, photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Caldwell: The Caxton Printers, (1980. reprint). Oblong format, 26 full page plates. More