Melbourne: CSIRO Publishing, 2019. colour photographs, black and white illustrations. The Tasmanian devil is threatened by Devil Facial Tumour Disease (DFTD), a transmissible form of cancer that has reduced the population by over 80%. Hunting, extreme climate events, vehicle collision and habitat destruction also put pressure on this endangered species..... More
New York: E P Dutton, 1978. Octavo, text illustrations. A good copy in dustwrapper. More
New York: Macmillan Publishing Company, (1981. second edition), Quarto, text illustrations, laminated boards. More
Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1995. Octavo, colour photographs. Author signatures, a fine copy. More
Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1993. Octavo, colour photographs. Author signatures, a fine copy. More
Sydney: Collins, 1975. Octavo, photographs, laminted boards. More
New Delhi: Oxford & IBH Publishing Co., (1984. first edition). Octavo, text illustrations. Owner stamp, a fine copy in dustwrapper. More
London: Collins, (1990. reprint). Octavo, photographs. Very good copy in dustwrapper. New Naturalist 1. More
Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1989. Octavo, text illustrations. Minor tear on title page, otherwise a good copy. More
Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, 1969. Octavo, black and white photographs. Slightly damaged upper spine, stamp on title page. More
Paris: de l'Imprimerie Royale, 1734- 1742. Quarto, 247 uncloured engraved plates (some folding). Contemporary full patterned calf, gilt spine with raised bands and red title label, all edges marbled, a fine set. More
London: Bloomsbury Publishing, (2019. second edition), Octavo, boards, colour photographs and illustrations. This spectacularly illustrated book is the only complete guide to the wildlife and natural history of the vast and beautiful Antarctic region. Covering the Antarctic continent, the southern ocean, and the subantarctic islands, this guide illustrates all of..... More
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2018. Quarto, dustwrapper, illustrations. A stunningly illustrated book about selective breeding - the ongoing transformation of animals at the hand of man. More important, it's a book about selective breeding on a far, far grander scale - a scale that encompasses all life on Earth. We'd..... More
Melbourne: Robertson and Mullens, 1937. Octavo, photographs, bookplate, fine copy in dustwrapper, scarce in this condition. More
London: Bracken Books, (1981. reprint). Quarto, colour plates, dustwrapper. First published 1978 as 'The art of natural history: animal illustrators and their work'. More
Melbourne: CSIRO Publishing, (2019. revised edition). Octavo, paperback, flexibound, colour illustrations by Jeff Davies, Peter Marsack and Kim Franklin, maps. This revision has a much improved index, with updated maps, artwork and species accounts. The new CSIRO Publishing Australian Bird Guide (ABG) has been ten years in the making. With..... More
Sydney: Australian Museum, 1901-1914. Quarto, 25 egg plates. Contemporary green binder's cloth, a very good clean set. A. J. North was one of the greatest of all Australian ornithologists. He was appointed Assistant Curator of Birds at the Australian Museum, under E. P. Ramsay, in 1891, a position he held..... More
New York: New York Zoological Society, 1917. Octavo, four colour plates, photographs. Publisher's cloth, bookplate of H. L. White, a fine copy. More
London: Bodley Head, 1954. Octavo, photographs. some foxing, dustwrapper. More
London: John Van Voorst, 1872. Octavo, 14 handcoloured plates by J.G. Keulemans. Modern redhalf morocco, a very good copy. More
New York: Garden City Publishing, (1906. first edition). Octavo, frontispiece, spine sunned. The American and English editions were published in the same year. More
New York: G P Putnam's Sons, (1927. reprint). Octavo, photographs, a presentation copy signed bt the author dated 1928, a very good copy. More
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, (1926. first edition). Octavo, colour plates, photographs,fine copy in chipped dustwrapper, very scarce in this condition. More
London: Country Life, 1928. Quarto, plates by Frank Southgate. Publisher's half vellum cloth and marbled boards, some wear and splitting, the signature and bookplate of F. L. Berney. More
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Sarasota: Allyn Museum of Entomology, 1888. Quarto, 93 colour plates with text tissue guards. Publisher's full blue morocco and gilt spine, a fine copy. More