Tasmanian marsupials and monotremes.
Hobart: Port Press, 1986. Octavo, black and white illustrations, inscription, softcover. More
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What bird is that? A guide to the birds of Australia.
North Ryde: Angus and Robertson, (1966. fourth edition). Octavo, colour plates, a very good copy in dustwrapper. More
The insects of Australia: a textbook for students and research workers [with supplement].
Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, (1979-1974. reprint). Quarto, colour plates, inscription, volume one lacks dustwrapper, the supplement has a sunned dustwrapper, a sound wotking copy. More
Quaternary extinctions: a prehistoric revolution.
Tucson: University of Arkansas Press, 1984. Quarto, text illustrations, softcover. More
Kakadu: a heritage for the future.
Willoughby, NSW: Weldon, (1989. reprint). Quarto, colour photographs, lengthy inscription, dustwrapper. More
The geographical distribution of animals: with a study of the relations of living and extinct faunas as elucidating the past changes of the earth's surface [volume two only]
London: Macmillan and Co., (1876. first edition). Octavo, Publisher's green cloth, a library stamp on the half title, blank upper endpaper loose, a vey good copy. More
Subantarctic New Zealand: a rare heritage.
Invercargill: Department of Conservation, 2003. Octavo, colour photographs, maps, softcover. To the south of mainland New Zealand are the subantarctic islands of Snares, Bounty, Antipodes, Auckland and Campbell. Uninhabited by humans they are rugged and remarkable national nature reserves. In recognition of their rare and special nature, they were designated..... More
Forests, weather and climate: proceedings of a Royal Society discussion meeting held on 2 and 3 June 1989.
London: The Royal Society, 1989. Quarto, text illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Tertiary faunas: a textbook for oilfield palaentologists and students of geology. Volume two the sequence of tertiary faunas.
London: George Allen and Unwin, (1975. second edition), Octavo, text illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. First published 1934. More
Adaptive coloration in animals.
London: Methuen, (1957. reprint). Large octavo, coloured frontispiece, publisher's cloth, rubbed, working copy only. More
Animal discrimation learning.
London: Academic Press, 1969. Octavo, text illustrations. More
Plants. power, and profit: social, economic, and eithical consequences of the new biotechnologies.
Cambridge MA: Basil Blackwell, 1991. Octavo, text illustrations,dustwrapper. More
Banksias.
Melbourne: Bloomings Books, (2020. second edition), Octavo, dustwrapper, colour photographs and illustrations. Banksias are Australia's most iconic plants after Eucalypts - known for thousands of years to Australians and - through writing and art - to many more who have never visited this land. This extensively revised edition includes the..... More
Treatise on invertebrate palaeontology, part F: Coelenterata.
Lawrence: The Geological Society of America, 1981. Octavo, photographs, publisher's cloth. More
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John Gould's Birds [of Great Britain].
Secauacus: Chartwell Books, 1980. Large quarto, colour plates, dustwrapper. More
Ducks in the wild: conserving waterfowl and their habitats.
Shrewsbury: Key Porter Books, 1992. Octavo, colour illustrations, maps, softcover. With colour photographs of each of the 111 species, an identification guide and a map showing distribution. More
Canadian songbirds and their ways.
Montreal: Tundra Books, 1982. Quarto, colour plates, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Australian nature studies: a book of reference for those interested in nature-study.
Melbourne: Macmillan, (1922. first edition). Octavo, text illustrations. Publisher's cloth, some light flecking. More
Glimpses of Australian birdlife.
Frenchs Forest: New Holland Publishers, 2018. Oblong format, paperback, colour photographs. The authors have selected their favourite photographs of Australian birds, taken over the past 65 years, some with primitive and clumsy equipment and others with the latest digital cameras, accompanied by observations and anecdotes. Some of the birds in..... More
Memorials, journal and botanical correspondence.
Cambridge: Macmillan and Bowes, 1897. Octavo, photographic frontispiece, publisher's cloth. More
Pieris bryoniae O. und Pieris Napi L.
Frankfurt: Otto H. Wrede, 1939. Octavo, 16 coloured plates. Binder's cloth, owner inscription on title page, wrappers retained. Pieris bryoniae is a variable European butterfly. More
The Queen's hidden garden: Buckingham Palace's treasury of wild plants.
London: David and Charles, 1984. Quarto, colour plates by Marjorie Lyon, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Catalogue of the lizards in the British Museum (Natural History).
London: British Museum, (1885-1887. second edition), Octavo, 96 uncoloured lithographs. Binder's cloth, library stamps, two title pages slightly damaged, the plates and text crisp with no foxing. More
Early Devonic history of New York and eastern North America.
Albany NY: New York Education Department, 1909. Quarto, uncoulered plates. Publisher's cloth, lightly flecked, some stamps, otherwise an excellent copy. More