Australian Birdkeeper, [volume one only].
Tweed Heads: Australian Birdkeeper, 1987. Quarto, colour photographs, the first six issues. More
Tweed Heads: Australian Birdkeeper, 1987. Quarto, colour photographs, the first six issues. More
Melbourne: N. H. Seward, 1949. Small quarto, colour plates, photographs, fine copy, lacks dustwrapper. More
Melbourne: Lansdowne Editions, 1981. Small folio, 13 plates and accompanying text leaves, two appendices (one by Keith Hindwood). Black full morocco, limited edition of 500 copies, signed and numbered by a Broinowski descendant, a fine copy. With two useful appendices. Apendix A: Table of nomenclature. Appendix B: Gracius Joseph Broinowski;..... More
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1938. Octavo, eleven colour plates, photographs, text illustrations. Publisher's green cloth, embossed stamp and the signature of Norman Wettenhall, a very good copy. One of the better twentieth century Australian bird books. All parrot book collectors need a decent copy. More
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, (1933. first edition). Octavo, uncoloured frontispiece, signature, very good copy in chipped dustwrapper (NOT AS PICTURED). The genuine first edition dustwrapper does not have the edition printed on the spine, as with this copy. More
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, (1933. first edition). Octavo, uncoloured frontispiece (the second edition has a coloured frontispiece), colour plates. Publisher's green cloth, bookplate, scarce. Neville Cayley illustrated the first standard for Australian show budgiergars and was very involved in the promotion of the hobby of Budgerigar breeding. This book is..... More
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, (1935. second edition). Octavo, coloured frontispiece, chipped and dust stained dustwrapper (NOT AS PICTURED), some spotting. The dustwrapper spine has 'second edition'. More
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, (1933. first edition). Octavo, uncoloured frontispiece (the second edition has a coloured frontispiece), colour plates. Publisher's green cloth, owner's florid signature on endpaper, also his signature on title page, tipped in the upper dustwrapper and a newspaper cutting describing a substantial collection in Geelong, scarce. Neville..... More
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, (1935. second edition). Octavo, coloured frontispiece, signature, a very good copy in slightly chipped dustwrapper. The dustwrapper spine has 'second edition'. More
Brisbane: Alexander Editions, (2002. third revised edition). Quarto, colour plates by William T. Cooper, a fine copy in dustwrapper. Australian Parrots was first published in 1969 with tipped-in photographs by Len Robinson was an immediate success. A second edition, with a substantially revised text and illustrated by William T. Cooper..... More
Adelaide: Rigby, 1982. Quarto, colour plates, photographs, the copy of William and Wendy Cooper, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
Adelaide: Rigby, 1982. Quarto, colour plates, photographs, stamp, very good dustwrapper. with an excellent chapter by David Rushton on the aviculture of pigeons and doves. More
Adelaide: Rigby, 1982. Quarto, colour plates, photographs, bookplate, fine copy in dustwrapper. An excellent treatment on the subject. The author as director of CSIRO Wildlife Division maintained an extensive collection of Australian pigeons and doves in Canberra. More
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, (1968. reprint). Octavo, text illustrations, very good copy in torn dustwrapper. More
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, (1977. reprint). Octavo, text illustrations, signature, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1981. Octavo, photographs, lengthy inscription, otherwise a very good copy in dustwrapper. More
Melbourne: Inkata Press, 1981. Octavo, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Melbourne: Avicultural Society of Australia, 1990. Octavo, paperback, More
Melbourne: Avicultural Society of Australia, (1983. fourth edition). Octavo, text illustrations, signature, softcover. More
London: Angus and Robertson, (1983. reprint). Octavo, 13 colour plates by Neville Cayley, stamp, sunned spine, otherwise a very good copy in dustwrapper. A heavily revised re-issue of Neville Cayley's 1938 classic. Alan Lendon was a prominent Adelaide medico and aviculturist who held one of the finest collections of Australian..... More
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1973. Octavo, 13 colour plates by Neville Cayley, maps, chipped dustwrapper. A heavily revised re-issue of Neville Cayley's 1938 classic. Alan Lendon was a prominent Adelaide medico and aviculturist who held one of the finest collections of Australian parrots post World War Two. More
Prahran: Black Cockatoo Press, (1989. first edition). Quarto, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. The best general Australian cage bird book by Australia's finest single publisher of aviculture. More
Austral: Singil Press, 1999. Octavo, colour photographs, inscribed by both authors, fine copy in dustwrapper. A field and avicultural study of the genera Platycercus and Barnardius. Each species is discussed at length in individual chapters dealing with field observations, avicultural techniques, breeding procedures, subspecies, racial variations and known mutations. All..... More
Chipping Norton: Surrey Beatty, 2003. Octavo, colour photographs, inscribed by both authors, fine copy in dustwrapper. The aim of this specialized handbook is to provide all current information and to explain the modern techniques used in aviculture today for this group of birds. More