New Zealand whales and dolphins.
Wellington: The Biological Society, (1972. first edition). Octavo, text illustrations, stiff wrappers, inscribed by the author. More
Wellington: The Biological Society, (1972. first edition). Octavo, text illustrations, stiff wrappers, inscribed by the author. More
Wellington: Victoria University Press, 1983. Octavo, colour photographs, bookplate, softcover, More
Sydney: Allen and Unwin, 1990. Octavo, colour photographs, softcover. More
London: British Antarctic Survey, 1968. Quarto, photographs, tables, softcover. More
Melbourne: Penguin Books, 1996. Oblong format, colour photographs, bookplste, softcover. More
Adelaide: B.A.N.Z.A.R. Expedition Committee, 1937. Quarto, photographs, a fine copy in publisher's wrappers. More
Amsterdam: Elsevier, 1990. Octavo, text illustrations, bookplate, fine copy. More
Kingston: Antarctic Division, 1989. Octavo, maps, softcover. ANARE Research Notes 72. More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1934. Quarto, one plate, bookplate, printed wrappers. Discovery Reports, volume nine. More
London: Profile, 2007. Octavo, colour illustrations, softcover. The Antarctic Peninsula is for all of us an early warning system. This brilliant book tells the story of Antarctic warming and of how scientists are piecing together the jigsaw of causes and impacts, here in particular through a study of the changing..... More
London: Academic Press, 1984. Octavo, text illustrations, bookplate, a very good set never published with dustwrappers). More
Washington: American Geophysical Union, 1965. Quarto, photographs, text illustrations, maps, fine copy. More
Bristol: John Wright and Sons, 1931. Octavo, photographs. Publisher's cloth, bookplate, a very good copy, very scarce. Leonard Harrison Matthews (1901-1986) was for much of his life the world expert on marine mammals and a major authority on British mammals. He wrote many books including four volumes for the New..... More
Washington DC: National Geographic Society, 2003. Octavo, colour photographs. Fine copy in dustwrapper. "Peter Matthiessen is, of course, our greatest living prose-poet of landscape, wild creatures, and the fraught relations between humans and the rest of nature. With his expert eye and graceful voice, Matthiessen is the ultimate field trip..... More
Perth: Author, 2002. Quarto, colour photographs, maps, fine copy in dustwrapper. An account of the author's voyage to Antarctica complemented by beautiful photographs of penguin and seal colonies, albatross, magnificent seascapes and landscapes. More
New York: Columbia University Press, 1988. Octavo, text illustrations, signature, contacted softcover. More
New York: Macmillan, 1936. Quarto, colour plates, photographs, bookplate, fine copy in publisher's cloth. One of the best bird books ever written and no bird book library, let alone seabird library, is complete without a copy. More
Surry Hills: Century Hutchinson, 1988. Octavo, text illustrations, signature, dustwrapper. More
Melbourne: Alella Books, 1983. Octavo, photographs, dustwrapper. More
London: Blandford, (1967. first edition). Quarto, colour plates, bookplate, stamp, fine copy in dustwrapper. Edward Wilson was the scientist and medical officer of Scott's two Antarctic expeditions. He was a talented artist and this book is a tribute. More
London: British Museum (Natural History), 1940. Quarto, four photographic plates, bookplate, fine copy in publisher's printed wrappers. British Graham Land Expedition 1934-37. Scientific Report volume one, number three. More
London: British Museum (Natural History), 1940. Quarto, eight photographic plates, bookplate, fine copy in publisher's printed wrappers. British Graham Land Expedition 1934-37. Scientific Report volume one, number two. More
Denton: University of North Texas Press, 2014. Quarto, paperback, photographs, maps. The first synthesis of current knowledge of forest and wetland birds in the world's southernmost forests, this book contains both original work by Rozzi and Jimenez and the results of a decade of research conducted by the scientists associated..... More
London: Croom Helm, 1982. Small quarto, photographs by Eric Hosking, owner's signature, a fine copy in dustwrapper. Foreword by Keith Shackleton. More
London: British Museum (Natural History), 1896. Octavo, publisher's cloth, 8 chromolithograph plates by Smit. Publisher's cloth, some wear and blemishes, hinges cracked. Volume 25 of the Catalogue of birds in the British Museum edited by Richard Bowdler Sharpe. More