Fauna of Australia. Discovery series.
Melbourne: Australian National Publicity Association, [1948]. Octavo, photographs, softcover. More
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Field guide to the hawks of Australia.
Melbourne: Bird Observers Club of Victoria, (1966. fourth edition). Octavo, text illustrations, wrappers, More
Guide to the hawks of Australia.
Melbourne: The Bird Observer's Club, (1957. second edition), Octavo, uncoloured plates, wrappers. More
The voyage of HMS Herald to Australia and the South-West Pacific 1852-1861 under the command of Captain Henry Mangles Denham.
Carlton: The Miegunyah Press, 1995. Octavo, illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Fauna survey of the Port Essington District, Cobourg Peninsula, Northern Territory of Australia.
Melbourne: CSIRO Division of Wildlife Research, 1974. Octavo, photographs, maps, very good copy in wrappers. CSIRO Division of Wildlife Research Technical Paper No. 28. More
Voyage de decouvertes aus Terres Australes, Atlas de Lesueur, Petit et Freycinet.
Moulins: Imprimerie Dole, Les Marmousets, 1982. Small folio, uncoloured illustrations. Publisher's maroon cloth, gilt with coloured insert, a fine copy. An excellent facsimile of the official account of Baudin's coastal exploration of Australia. More
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Sea and river-side rambles in Victoria [facsimile].
Warrnambool: Warrnambool Institute Press, 1981. Octavo, text illustrations. Publisher's printed stiff card. With an introduction by Sophie Ducker. More
Sea and river-side rambles in Victoria.
Geelong: Heath and Cordell, 1860. Octavo, text illustrations. Publisher's printed stiff card, upper cover detached, stain on title page, scarce. Printed in Geelong. More
The building of Australia and the succession of life: with special reference to South Australia.
Adelaide: Government Printer, 1925-1930. Octavo, text illustrations. Publisher's wrappers, a very good set. More
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Encyclopedia of exploration 1800 to 1850 [part two].
Potts Point: Hordern House, 2004. Octavo, , fine copy in dustwrapper. The second volume of this acclaimed reference work on exploration. With 732 articles, indexes of ships and persons and bibliographies. This volume is of particular interest to any Australiana collector and attempts to detail every significant traveler, voyager and..... More
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Encyclopedia of exploration 1850 to 1940: continental exploration [part four].
Potts Point: Hordern House, 2008. Octavo, dustwrapper. This is the fourth and final volume in the series. A comprehensive reference guide to the history and literature of travel and colonization in Africa, Asia, Australia and the Americas, from the year 1850 to 1940. Part one: 1800 see [stock id 17408]..... More
Birds of prey of Australia.
Melbourne: Lansdowne, 1973. Folio, colour plates and text illustrations. Publisher's full brown calf, limited to 500 copies, numbered and signed by the author, a fine copy. More
Australian Marine Science Bulletin.
Sydney: Australian Marine Sciences Association Incorporated, 1963. Octavo, wrappers. Previously "Australian Marine Sciences Newsletter" Journal of the Australian Marine Sciences Association Incorporated. Issues 1-74 (January 1963 to April 1981) excluding nos 11, 17-20, 22-24, 43-47, 68-70. Please note that post and packing at cost may be charged on this item..... More
Some time with eagles and falcons.
Canberra: Author, 1994. Octavo, colour illustrations, softcover. This book begins 25 years ago with a search for missing men in the Yukon, a search helped by eagles. In stories packed with information, Olsen writes of ties between people, eagles and falcons. After trapping and hunting with falcons in Washington and..... More
Catalogue of the Australian Accipitres or diurnal birds of prey inhabiting Australia, in the collection of the Australian Museum at Sydney, N.S.W.
Sydney: The Minister of Justice and Public Instruction, 1876. Octavo, 3 pp. index. Early binder's cloth with gilt title, rebacked with new endpapers, bookplate. More
Reader's Digest book of the Great Barrier Reef.
Sydney: Reader's Digest, (1990. reprint). Quarto, colour photographs, lacks dustwrapper. More
Royal Zoological Society of South Australia, 1878-1978.
Adelaide: Royal Zoological Society of South Australia, 1978. Octavo, photographs, dustwrapper. More
The trial of the cannibal dog: the remarkable story of Captain Cook's encounters in the South Seas.
London: Allen Lane, (2003. first edition). Octavo, illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. In this masterful account of Cook's voyages, Anne Salmond, a pre-eminent authority on the history of the South Seas, re-imagines two worlds that collided in the eighteenth century, and the enduring impact of that collision. More
In the Australian bush, and on the coast of the Coral Sea: being the experiences and observations of a naturalist in Australia, New Guinea and the Moluccas.
London: Macmillan, 1899. Large octavo, four folding coloured maps and text illustrations. Publisher's green cloth,cracked, cancelled library copy and the bookplate of John Calaby. More
Whirlwinds in the plain. Ludwig Leichhardt: friends, foes and history.
Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1980. Octavo, photographs, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
Journal of a voyage to New South Wales, with sixty five plates of non descript animals, birds, lizards, serpents, curious cones of trees and other natural productions [facsimile].
New York: Arno Press & The New York Times, (1971. facsimile). Quarto, black and white plates, publisher's cloth, owner's signature, very pale foxing edges, overall a good copy. White was chief surgeon of the First Fleet, and was particularly successful in overcoming serious medical problems in appalling conditions, both on..... More
Journal of the Horn Scientific Exploring Expedition, 1894, together with maps and plans; and report of the physical geography of central Australia.
Bundaberg: Corkwood Press, (1995. facsimile). Octavo, 24 uncoloured photographs, four folding maps. Publisher's cloth, the maps in a separate volume, limited to 300 numbered copies. W. A. Horn funded this expedition which left Adelaide in May 1894 to explore central Australia, in particular the McDonnell Ranges. Much of the honours..... More
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