![Stock ID 43961 Australasian Raptor Association News [volumes one to six]. David Baker-Gabb,...](/pictures/thumb/43961.jpg?v=1664416826)
Australasian Raptor Association News [volumes one to six]..
New England: Australasian Raptor Association, 1980-1985. Quarto, typescript, binder's cloth. More
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The Emu, volumes 1-100.
Melbourne: Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union, 1900- 2000. Octavo, the first 97 volumes in a neat binder's cloth, later volumes unbound, a very good set. The single most important twentieth century reference work on Australian ornithology. The Australasian Ornithologists' Union (for most of its existence the Royal Australasian Ornithologists' Union, and..... More
Nests and eggs of birds found breeding in Australia and Tasmania.
Sydney: Australian Museum, 1901-1914. Quarto, 25 egg plates, uncoloured vignettes by Neville Cayley senior, photographs by the author and H. Barnes. Later green binder's cloth, all edges speckled, some typical inofensive spotting an excellent set. Alfred John North (1855-1917) was one of the greatest of all Australian ornithologists and a...... More
Manual of the birds of New Zealand.
Wellington: Government Printer, 1882. Octavo, 36 uncoloured plates. Publisher's handsome gilt decorated blue cloth, contents loose. The plates are images derived from Buller's History of the birds of New Zealand 1873. Bagnall 759. More
The illustrated book of poultry. With practical schedules for judging, constructed from actual analysis of the best modern decisions.
London: Cassell & Company, (1880. second edition). Quarto, 50 chromolithograph plates. Publisher's handsome gilt decorated cloth, expertly rebacked with later endpapers and corners restored; all edges gilt, a few spots,, otherwise a very good copy. The best known English poultry book and central to any collection of poultry books. "Originally..... More
Handbook of the birds of India and Pakistan: together with those of Bangladesh, Nepal, Sikkim, Bhutan and Sri Lanka, volume two: megapodes to crab plover.
Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1969. first edition). Octavo, colour plates, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
Tunnicliffe's countryside.
Clive Holloway Books, 1983. Quarto, colour plates, text illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Portrait of a country artist: C.F. Tunnicliffe R.A. 1901-1979.
London: Hutchinson, Octavo, colour illustrations, softcover. More
The art album of New Zealand flora: being a systematic and popular description of the native flowering plants of New Zealand and adjacent islands, volume one (all published).
Wellington: Bock & Cousins, 1889. Large quarto, 40 chromolithographed plates. Publisher's embossed green cloth, gilt edges, a fine copy. One of the finest of all works on New Zealand botany. A further two volumes were planned but never published. It was available in the publisher's cloth for 10 shillings or..... More
The habits of the flightless birds of New Zealand; with notes on other New Zealand birds.
Wellington: John Mackay, Government Printer, 1903. Octavo, ten plates. Contemporary binder's cloth, titled spine, ex-library ("withdrawn from [NZ} Parliamentrary Library"), otherwise an excellent copy, very scarce. Richard Henry was the caretaker of Resolution Island and he realised that if New Zealand's birds were going to be saved from extinction then..... More
Hand-list to the birds of Samoa.
London: John Bale, Sons & Danielsson, 1932. Octavo, fine copy in publisher's cloth, scarce. More
Reproductive technologies and biobanking for the conservation of amphibians.
Melbourne: CSIRO Publishing, 2022. Quarto, laminated boards, colour and black and white photographs, other illustrations. Brings together leading experts in the field to provide a comprehensive overview of current best practices, summarise technological advancements, and present a framework for facilitating the integration of reproductive technologies and biobanking into conservation breeding..... More
A guide to land snails of Australia.
Melbourne: CSIRO Publishing, 2022. Octavo, paperback, colour and black and white photographs, other illustrations. An overview of Australia's native and introduced land snail faunas, offering a greater understanding of their role in the natural environment. The book presents clear diagnostic features of live snails and their shells, and is richly..... More
Discovering Australian flora: an Australian National Botanic Gardens experience.
Clayton South: CSIRO Publishing, (2022. second edition), Octavo, paperback, colour photographs. Australia's complex, beautiful and diverse flora is showcased in stunning botanic gardens across the continent. Through exquisite colour photographs taken at the Australian National Botanic Gardens (ANBG) in Canberra, Fanny Karouta- Manasse celebrates the minute and intriguing details of..... More
Pocket guide to the birds of Borneo.
Kota Kinabalu: Sabah Society, (1991. reprint). Octavo, colour plates, softcover. 845. More
Hawaii's birds.
Honolulu: Authors, (1997. fifth edition), Octavo, colour photographs, wrappers. More
![Stock ID 43865 Notes on birds in Sarawak, with a list of native names [drop title]. E. Banks](/pictures/thumb/43865.jpg?v=1664324159)
Notes on birds in Sarawak, with a list of native names [drop title].
Sarawak Museum Journal, 1935. Octavo, photographs, tsoftcover. More
The ecology and behavior of the prairie warbler Dendroica discolor.
Kansas City: The American Ornithologists' Union, 1978. Quarto, one colour plate, stamp, publisher's boards. More
Goodeniaceae.
[Maroondah]: Society for Growing Australian Plants, Octavo, text illustrations, softcover. More
99 New Zealand birds.
Christchurch: The Caxton Printers, 1990. Quarto, softcover. More
An introduction to Australian insects.
Sydney: NSW Uni Press, (1987. reprint). Quarto, colour photographs, laminated boards. More
The Claremont field guide to the birds of Australia.
Australia: Penguin Books, 2003. Octavo, text illustrations, softcover. A publisher's imprint but identical to the original edition. More
Furred animals of Australia.
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, (1973. ninth edition). Octavo, colour plates by Neville W. Cayley, dustwrapper. More
How to be a bad birdwatcher: to the greater glory of life.
London: Short Books, 2004. Octavo, very good copy in ustwrapper. Even the baddest birdwatcher in the world knows something about birds. Contrary to popular belief, you don't have to be an anoraked twitcher with top-of-the-range binoculars to have a good time admiring our often-neglected feathered friends in the sky. In..... More
The lore of the lyre bird.
Melbourne: Robertson and Mullens, (1947. seventh edition). Octavo, photographs, paper oxidised, chipped dustwrapper. More