Birds of Australia: a selection of prints.
Adelaide: Oaklands Publishing, [c1985]. Small folio, four colour plates in printed folder. Major Mitchell Cockatoo, Nankeen Kestrel, White-backed Magpie and Kookaburra. More
Adelaide: Oaklands Publishing, [c1985]. Small folio, four colour plates in printed folder. Major Mitchell Cockatoo, Nankeen Kestrel, White-backed Magpie and Kookaburra. More
Adelaide: Oaklands Publishing, 1985. Quarto, 19 tipped-in colour plates. Publisher's quarter cloth, a fine copy. An edition of 19 colour plates and selected drawings with accompanying text by Shane Parker, Curator of Birds, South Australian Museum. More
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, (1984. first edition). Quarto, slipcase, numerous colour plates by Neville Cayley, fine good copy in dustwrapper. The large format edition completely revised and updated by Terry Lindsay, with 400 previously unpublished plates and two excellent essays by Arnold McGill and Allan McEvey. More
Melbourne: Hawthorn Press, 1944. Octavo, uncoloured frontispiece. Publisher's green cloth, limited to 350 copies, a fine copy. More
Melbourne: Hill House, (1989. facsimile). Folio, 92 colour plates. Publisher's green cloth, fine copy. More
Adelaide: Rigby, 1980. Small folio, colour plates by Peter Trusler. Publisher's canvas cloth and slipcase, the collector's issue, limited to 200 copies and signed by authors and artist. More
Sydney: Weldon Publishing, 1990. reprint). Folio, colour plates by Peter Trusler, bookplate, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
Melbourne: Queensberry Hill Press, 1978. Folio, 26 colour plates with single text leaf, followed by an Index of synonymes, the original list of subscribers and a final leaf for the Queensberry Hill Press subscribers. Publisher's handsome brown full calf in a Solander Box (some splitting and bumping), limited to 500..... More
Sydney: Group Editors, 1980. Folio, 25 colour plates. Publisher's full brown morocco, limited to 1000 numbered and signed copies, a fine copy. 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
Melbourne: Lansdowne Editions, 1977. Quarto, colour plates. Publisher's quarter morocco, limited to 350 copies, numbered and signed by the author. More
East Melbourne: Lansdowne Editions, 1978. Folio, full-page text illustrations. Publisher's full brown calf with gilt decoration, limited to 500 copies numbered and signed by the artist, fine copy. More
Melbourne: Lothian, 1989. Quarto, colour illustrations, softcover. 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