The Ostrich communal nesting system.
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1992. Octavo, illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
BIRDS - Ratites (Ostrich, Emu, Kiwi)
Results 1 - 6 (of 6)
The discovery of Dinornis: the story of a man, a bone, and a bird.
New Plymouth: Thomas Avery and Sons, 1936. Octavo, photographs, a fine copy with slightly chipped dustwrapper; scarce and made more so by the condition of the dustwrapper. The story of the discovery of the fossil Moa. One critic has said: "It reads like an Edgar Wallace novel" More
Ratites and Tinamous: Tinamidae, Rheidea, Dromaiidae, Casuariidae, Apterygidae, Struthionidae.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002. Quarto, 12 colour plates, text illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. A volume in the Bird families of the world series that takes a comprehensive look at the natural history and biology of the ratites and tinamous, including ostriches, emus, cassowaries and kiwis. Each of the..... More
The life of the Emu.
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1969. first edition). Octavo, photographs and text illustrations, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
Kiwis: a monograph of the family Apterygidae.
Shrewsbury: Swan Hill Press, 1991. Small folio, colour plates and drawings by Ray Harris-Ching, signature, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Ostrich egg-shell cups of Mesopotamia and the Ostrich in ancient and modern times.
Chicago: Field Museum of Natural History, 1926. Octavo, wrappers, illustrations. More
Results 1 - 6 (of 6)