Keeping parrots.
London: Blandford Press, 1985. Octavo, photographs, paperback. More
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Our birds.
Sydney: Aldenhoven Art Galleries, [1919]. Octavo, seven colour plates. Publisher's printed wrappers with locket portrait, some chipping, scarce. More
Gouldian Finch genetics and colour expectations.
Northampton: The Australian Finch Society, [1975]. Octavo, stiff card cover. More
Australian Waterfowl.
Melbourne: Fisheries and Wild Life Department, 1960. Octavo, colour plates by Robin Hill. More
The birds of Phillip Island.
Western Port Bird Observers Club, 1981. Octavo, map, colour photographs, softcover. More
Into the dead heart: an ornithological trip through central Australia.
Adelaide: 1914. Sextodecimo, photographic plates. Publisher's printed wrappers, scarce. Captain S. A. White, ornithologist and explorer, made several journeys into outback south and central Australia between 1911 and 1922. This book contains a description of his 1913 trip when, accompanied by his wife Ethel, he travelled through central Australia for... More
The frogs of South Australia.
Adelaide: South Australian Museum, (1977. second edition). Octavo, photographs, softcover. More
In the far north-west: an expedition to the Musgrave and Everard Ranges.
Adelaide: 1916. Sextodecimo, two folding maps and photographs. Original printed wrappers, some slight wear, scarce. More
The life and work of Tom Iredale (1880-1972)
Sydney: The Australian Zoologist, 1972. Octavo, Wrappers, pp. 65-125, one plate. Reprinted from The Australian Zoologist, volume 17, number two. More
Solvol fish book: the life and habits of 80 Australian fishes.
Sydney: J. Kitchen and Sons, [1942]. Octavo, colour illustrations. Publisher's wrappers, a fine copy. More
A picture guide to the birds of Perth.
Perth: Paterson Brokensha, 1957. Octavo, photographs, softcover. More
Waterfowl of Australia: featuring the Elizabeth Duck
Sydney: The Australian Waterbird, [1986]. Octavo, text illustrations, softcover. More
Bird life in the Ord River area of the East Kimberley division of Western Australia.
Melbourne: Supplement to "The Bird Observer" 1961. Octavo, photographs, softcover. More
Birds recorded from the Illawarra District
Wollongong: The Illawarra Natural History Society, 1955. Octavo, softcover, signature of Charles Bryant (longtime secretary of the RAOU). More
The frogs of New South Wales.
Sydney: Australian Museum, 1960. Octavo, photographs, softcover. More
Reptiles of Australia.
Frenchs Forest: Reed, (1980. first edition). Quarto, colour photographs, softcover. More
The Babbler.
Author, 1977. text illustrations, softcover. "Best wishes Jim" on part two. A privately published journal by Jim Counsilman with one paper per volume and both by Counsilman. The aim of the journal was to " publish notes and full length articles on behaviour and behavioural ecology of any species". The... More
Australian nature pictures.
Melbourne: Alexander McCubbin, [1920]. Quarto, photographs. Publisher's yapp edged wrappers (the standard edition?). Also published as a l1mited edition of 500 copies. An attractive publication with some of the best examples of the day of wildlife photographs. Each photographer is credited with a caption and contributors are Charles Barrett, A.... More
Australian nature pictures.
Melbourne: Alexander McCubbin, [1920]. Quarto, 22 tipped-in photographs. Publisher's papered boards with printed dustwrapper, limited to 500 copies, worn. An attractive publication with some of the best examples of the day of wildlife photographs. Each photographer is credited with a caption and contributors are Charles Barrett, A. J. Campbell, Les... More
Birdland stories.
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1910. More
The birds of the county of Cumberland.
Melbourne: George Robertson, 1898. Octavo, modern binder's cloth, scarce. More
Birds of the Footscray district.
Melbourne: [Author], 1939. Octavo, Printed wrappers, fine copy, scarce. More
A reference list of the marine Mollusca of New South Wales.
Sydney: The Australian Museum, 1962. Quarto, publisher's printed cloth covered card, ex library. More
Bush birds of Australia.
Brisbane: Jacaranda Press, (1960. first edition), Duodecimo, photograph, publisher's boards. More
The Solvol bird book: 54 Australian birds beautifully illustrated by the famous artist ...
Sydney: J. Kitchen, [1940]. Oblong format, colour illustrations by Neville W. Cayley. Publisher's coloured printed wrappers. Three Solvol animal books (Birds, Mammals and Fish) were published to promote Solvol soap made by J. Kitchen and Sons of Melbourne. The Sydney soap manufacturer Lever merged with J. Kitchen & Sons Pty... More