Frenchs Forest: New Holland, (2002. first edition). Octavo, colour photographs, text illustrations, maps, fine copy in dustwrapper. An outstanding book. The first part of the book deals with frog classification, collecting and raising tadpoles, the prevailing laws in each State and the issues surrounding the decline and conservation of these..... More
Cambridge MA: Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, 1964. Octavo, wrappers, signature, a fine copy. More
London: Hamish Hamilton, 1961. Quarto, photographs, dustwrapper. More
London: Hamish Hamilton, (1967. reprint). Quarto, photographs, dustwrapper. More
Ashton: Eric Lundberg, (1963. facsimile). Octavo, illustrations. More
London: Methuen, 1966. Octavo, text illustrations, signature. More
Frankfurt: Edition Chimaira, 2016. Octavo, laminated boards, colour photographs. Drawing on over 30 years of experience keeping and breeding poison frogs, this guide covers everything from frog acquisition and terrarium equipment to breeding and raising tadpoles. A bestseller in its original german, this book has now been translated into english..... More
Lawrence: Monograph of the Museum of Natural History, The University of Kansas, 1970. Quarto, colour plates, text illustrations. Publisher's cloth, a very good set. More
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992. Octavo, wrappers, More
Victoria: Royal British Columbia Museum, 1984. Octavo, paperback, illustrations, maps. More
Exeter: Pelagic Publishing, 2013. Octavo, colour photographs, tables, softcover. This volume assesses the status of amphibian decline and extinction in Britain, Ireland, The Netherlands, Belgium, France, Spain and Portugal. Experts from each country contribute a chapter describing the ecological background and the conservation status of affected species, with an emphasis..... More
Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 2012. Octavo, paperback, BRAND NEW. An insider's account of a scientific investigation into a disturbing phenomenon. Tells the story of a government biologist's investigation into the mystery of deformed frogs, an epidemic that grew during the 1990's and continues today. It provides an inside view..... More
Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 2012. Octavo, laminated boards, BRAND NEW. An insider's account of a scientific investigation into a disturbing phenomenon. Tells the story of a government biologists investigation into the mystery of deformed frogs, an epidemic that grew during the 1990's and continues today. It provides an inside..... More
Berkeley: University of California Press, 2008. Octavo, photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. The widespread appearance of frogs with deformed bodies has generated much press coverage over the past decade. Frogs with extra limbs or digits, missing limbs or digits, or misaligned appendages raise an alarming question: "Are deformed humans next?"..... More
Otley: Westbury Academic and Scientific Publishing, 2001. Octavo, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. The Cane Toad, as a result of human intervention, has become the most widely distributed terrestrial vertebrate in the Pacific and Caribbean regions. This book describes the biology, history, and ecological and socio-economic impacts of a...... More
Lawrence, Kansas: University of Kansas Museum of Natural History, 1971. Octavo, line drawings, wrappers, signature, very good copy. More
Ann Arbor: Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan, 1974. Octavo, wrappers, photographs, maps. Miscellaneous Publications, Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan, No. 148. More
Neptune City: TFH, 1987. Octavo, laminated boards, colour photographs, David McPhee's bookplate. More
San Francisco: California Academy of Sciences, 1928. Octavo, photographs. Binder's cloth, a fine copy. Occasional papers of the California Academy of Sciences number 16. More
Washington: Smithsonian Institution, Bulletin 194,1950. Octavo, wrappers, few pale library stamps, edges uncut, good copy. More
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1995. Octavo, illustrations very good copy in dustwrapper. More
New Haven: Princeton University Press, 1997. Octavo, illustrations, softcover. This book focuses attention on the natural history of amphibians worldwide and emphasizes ther interactions with their environments: where they live; how they reproduce; how they have been affected by evolutionary processes; what factors will determine their destinies over time... More
New Haven: Princeton University Press, 1997. Octavo, illustrations. Black texta mark on bottom edge, paperback. This book focuses attention on the natural history of amphibians worldwide and emphasizes ther interactions with their environments: where they live; how they reproduce; how they have been affected by evolutionary processes; what factors will..... More
Adelaide: South Australian Museum, (1966. first edition). Octavo, photographs, softcover. More
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1992. Quarto, colour photographs, maps, lengthy biro inscription on upper endpaper otherwise a fine copy in dustwrapper, Contains clear and concise descriptions of all native species as well as introduced species. The animals are listed in zoological order and grouped according to their class and family..... More