The birds of Africa, volume one: Ostrich to falcons.
London: Academic Press, (1982. first edition). Quarto, colour plates, text illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
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London: Academic Press, (1982. first edition). Quarto, colour plates, text illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995. Octavo, illustrations, very good copy in dustwrapper. Explores the study of bird song from the biological viewpoint and reviews the extensive literature on the subject. More
New York: Houghton Mifflin, 2009. Octavo, with two CDs, illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. This is a celebration of birdsong from January through December. The stories begin with a pileated woodpecker on New Year's Day; they unfold through the year, covering limpkins and scrub-jays in February in Florida, prairie birds..... More
Sydney: UNSW Press, (2002. reprint). Quarto, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. The third of a four volume survey of all plants- native and exotic- that can be cultivated in New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia and parts of Queensland. It provides a means to identifying garden plants and..... More
New York: Scribner, 2005. Octavo, remainder mark, fine copy in dustwrapper. Presents a detailed overview of birdsongs, including the different ranges and repertoires of various bird species, the mechanism by which songbirds pass their singing traits onto their offspring, and how songbird anatomy was formed through evolution. More
Oxford: Pergamon Press, 1967. Octavo, text illustrations, grubby dustwrapper, signature. More