A history of entomology.
New York: Macmillan and Company, 1931. Quarto, text illustrations, ex-library. More
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Aquatic insects of California.
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1956. Quarto, text illustrations. More
The biology of the Heteroptera.
Middlesex: E W Classey, 1971. Octavo, text illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Name this insect.
London: J M Dent & Co, 1952. first edition). Octavo, colourlates, publisher's cloth. More
New Zealand beetles.
Wellington: Ferguson and Osborn, 1934. Octavo, 16 coloured plates, fine copy in publisher's cloth. More
Entomology:British moths, sphinxes, etc.
Edinburgh: W. H. Lizars, (1855. second edition), Octavo, 30 coloured plates, Publisher's cloth, detached spine. The Naturalist's Library, volume 30. More
Mammalia, Recent and extinct; an elementary treatise for the use of the public schools of New South Wales.
Sydney: Government Printer, 1873. Octavo, publisher's titled blue wrapper (rear wrapper missing), advertisement leaf torn, cancelled library stamp, scarce. More
A guide to living with wildlife: how to prevent and control wildlife damage in Victoria.
Melbourne: Department of Conservation & Environment, 1992. Octavo, text illustrations, signed by the author, softcover. More
The conservation and management of the Yellow-footed Rock Wallaby Petrogale xanthopus Gray, 1854.
Adelaide: National Parks and Wildlife Service, 1987. Octavo, photographs, softcover. More
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Genera mammalium: montremata [and] marsupialia.
Madrid: Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales, 1919. Quarto, 17 chromolithographic plates, with coloured and uncloured images, fine copy i in publisher's printed wrappers, scarce. With a coloured plate of Thylacine. More
A photographic guide to the birds of Sri Lanka.
London: New Holland, (2008. reprint). Octavo, colour photographs, softcover. A compact, easy-to-use bird identification guide for any nature watcher on a visit to Sri Lanka. With more than 130 full-colour photographs, a regional distribution map and handy tips on the best localities for spotting animals. Illustrated with clear colour photography..... More
A photographic guide to the mammals of Sri Lanka.
London: New Holland, (2008. reprint). Octavo, colour photographs, softcover. A compact, easy-to-use mammal identification guide for any nature watcher on a visit to Sri Lanka. More than 40 species are described here in detail, from the Grey slender loris to the Giant squirrel and the Fishing cat. All of these..... More
The new Chameleon handbook.
New York: Barron's, Octavo, colour photographs, softcover. More
A manual of common beetles of eastern North America.
New York: Dover Publications, (1972. reprint). Octavo, colour plates, softcover. More
The moth book: a popular guide to a knowledge of the moths of North America.
New York: Dover, 1968. Octavo, colour plates. softcover. More
Swainston's fishes of Australia: the complete illustrated guide.
Melbourne: Penguin Books, (2020. reprint). Quarto, limp plastic softcover, colour illustrations. The long awaited reprint of one of the finest fish books ever produced. A fascinating overview of the extraordinary diversity of Australia's marine and freshwater fishes, illustrated with Roger Swainston's breathtaking artwork. Roger Swainston's breathtaking artwork provides a fascinating..... More
Birds: ornithology and the great artists.
London: Andre Deutsch, 2019. Quarto, dustwrapper, colour illustrations. In Birds, devout birder and ornithologist Roger J. Lederer celebrates the heyday of avian illustration in 40 artists' profiles, beginning with the work of Flemish painter Frans Snyders in the early 1600s and continuing through to contemporary artists like Elizabeth Buttersworth, famed..... More
Getting closer: rediscovering nature through bird photography.
Exisle Publishing, 2021. colour photographs. Getting Closer is a beautifully illustrated discussion of photography as a way of achieving greater intimacy with the natural world. With a focus on birds, the book is directed primarily at photographers (of all levels of skill and experience), but also at birders, people interested..... More
The botanical art of William T. Cooper.
Canberra: National Library of Australia, 2021. Quarto, laminated boards, colour illustrations. William T. Cooper (1934-2015) was one of the world's most esteemed bird painters. In his paintings, birds nibble at plump red berries, they rest on twisted vines and branches covered with lichen, and they clutch forest fruits and leaves..... More
Observations on birds of the South Atlantic.
The Auk, Author's reprint combing two other papers. More
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Trichoptera Britannica: a monograph of the British species of Caddis-flies [drop title].
London: Transactions of the Entomological Society of London, 1865. Octavo, 14 uncoloured plates, some foxing. Contemporary quarter morocco, some wear. More
Nests and eggs of Australian birds: including the geographical distribution of the species and popular observations thereon.
Sheffield: Author, 1900. Octavo, 28 (27 of eggs) chromolithographs by Brittlebank, photographs. Binder's cloth with publisher's decorated cloth laid down on covers and spine, new endpapers, a sound copy. Six hundred copies published. A. J. Campbell, a foundation member of both the Royal Australasian Ornithologists' Union and the Bird Observers'..... More
Observations on birds of the South Atlantic Ocean.
The Auk, 1914-1915. Octavo, photographs, binder's cloth, wrappers retained. author's reprint with two other titles contained. More
English bird life.
London: Everett & Co., 1908. Octavo, photographs, bookplate and tapemarks, crisp publisher's cloth. More
Within an hour of London town: among wild birds and their haunts.
Edinburgh: William Blackwood & Sons, [1892]. Octavo, very good copy in publisher's cloth. More