Carlisle: Hesperian Press, 1984. Quarto, text illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More about Vertebrate zoogeography and evolution in Australasia: animals in space and time
New York: American Museum of Natural History, 1915. Quarto, 64 uncoloured lithographs with accompanying text leaves. Publisher's blue cloth, a few library stamps of the Royal Society of Victoria, otherwise a very good copy. More about Hitherto unpublished plates of Tertiary Mammalia and Permian Vertebrata
London: Harper Collins Publishers, 2002. Octavo, text illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. The most comprehensive illustrated guide to the Dodo yet published. It covers the history, natural history and the cultural legacy of this fascinating bird. More about Dodo: from extinction to icon
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, (2000. reprint). Octavo, paperback, text illustrations. More about Quest for the African dinosaurs: ancient roots for the modern world
London: Dewi Lewis Publishing, 2004. Oblong format, colour illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. The Dodo is perhaps our most famous extinct species. Now in this unusual book it is brought back to life. In a fascinating reconstruction of the past, award winning Finnish photographer Harri Kallio uses his considerable photographic... More about The Dodo and Mauritius Island: imaginary encounters
New York: Columbia University Press, 2000. Octavo, illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More about Dinosaur tracks, and other fossil footprints of Europe
London: British Museum (Natural History), 1876. Quarto, 70 uncoloured lithographic plates (eight folding). Binder's cloth, the text mounted on stubs and configured to align in height with the larger plates, a cancelled library stamp on the title page, otherwise a fine clean copy. BM(NH) p. 1491. More about Descriptive and illustrated catalogue of the fossil Reptilia of South Africa in the collection of...
London: Adam and Charles Black, (1861. second edition), Octavo, text illustrations. Publisher's blindstamped cloth, some slight wear, otherwise a very good copy. More about Palaeontology or a systematic summary of extinct animals and their geological relations
Sydney: UNSW Press, 2014. Octavo, colour photographs and illustrations, paperback.. Dinosaurs didn't die out when an asteroid hit Earth 66 million years ago. Get ready to unthink what you thought you knew as award-winning journalist John Pickrell takes you on a journey into the deep, dark depths of the Jurassic... More about Flying dinosaurs: how fearsome reptiles became birds
London: British Museum (Natural History), 1926. Octavo, 12 photographic plates. Publisher's cloth, small library stamp and library bookplate, otherwise a very good copy. BM(NH) Supplement p.1062. More about Catalogue of the Caenozoic plants in the Department of Geology British Museum (Natural history),...
Cambridge MA: Perseus Publishing, 2001. Octavo, paperback, photographs. This title describes a walk with a dinosaur, as two teams of scientists race to bring back to life the long-extinct woolly mammoth, using DNA from a frozen mammoth discovered in a cliff face in Northern Siberia. This title describes a walk... More about Mammoth: the resurrection of an ice age giant
London: Harper Collins Publishers, (2002. second edition). Octavo, colour illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. This title describes a walk with a dinosaur, as two teams of scientists race to bring back to life the long-extinct woolly mammoth, using DNA from a frozen mammoth discovered in a cliff face in Northern... More about Mammoth: the resurrection of an ice age giant
London: Reeve, Benham, and Reeve, 1848. Quarto, hand coloured frontispiece. Handsome publisher's blind-panelled cloth, front cover with gilt Dodo vignette, bookplate, tipped in a separately published lithographic portrait of Strickland, a fine copy, rare in this condition. Anker 486; Fine Bird Books (reprint) p. 145; Nissen IVB 900; Wood p. 585; Zimmer p. 606;. More about The dodo and kindred allies
San Diego: Academic Press, 1997. Octavo, text illustrations, signature, laminated boards. More about Amniote origins: completing the transition to land
Cambridge MA: Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, 1955. Octavo, line drawings, signature, wrappers. More about The Permian reptile Araeoscelis restudied
New York: Copernicus Books, 1997. Octavo, paperback. More about The call of distant Mammoths: why the Ice Age mammals disappeared
New York: Copernicus Books, 1997. Octavo, a fine copy in dustwrapper. More about The call of distant Mammoths: why the Ice Age mammals disappeared