Bibliography of Norfolk Island natural history.
Honolulu: Bishop Museum Press, 2003. Octavo, wrappers, Bishop Museum Occasional Papers, number 71. More
Honolulu: Bishop Museum Press, 2003. Octavo, wrappers, Bishop Museum Occasional Papers, number 71. More
Sydney: UNSW Press, (1999. second edition). Octavo, color photographs, text illustrations, bookplate, softcover. Records new findings in taxonomy, diet, breeding, behaviour, thermal biology and energetics. Also includes a new chapter on parasites and new material on foraging strategy. Australian Natural History Series. More
Canberra: National Library of Australia, 2010. Small octavo, dustwrapper, colour illustrations. Ebenezer Edward Gostelow (1866-1944) began his 50 year teaching career at the age of 15. He was a keen naturalist and took every opportunity to study the local plants and birds. Gostelow would liven up his blackboards with captivating..... More
Canberra: National Library of Australia, 2010. Quarto, colour illustrations, softcover. Late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century Eurocentric perceptions of natural history led to the flora and fauna of the new colony of New South Wales being viewed as deficient and inferior. The swans of the colony were black and eagles white..... More
Geelong: Neptune Press, 1976. Octavo, photographs, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
Melbourne: Scribe Publications, 2001. Quarto, photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. Tells the history of Museum Victoria from its early beginnings as the National Museum of Victoria established in 1854 and The Industrial and Technological Museum established in 1870. Operating independently for over a century, the two merged in 1983. This..... More