The honey factory: inside the ingenious world of bees.
Carlton: Black Inc., 2017. Octavo, text illustrations. More
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Krakatoa: the day the world exploded 27th August 1883.
Melbourne: Penguin Group, 2003. Octavo, black and white illustrations, dustwrapper. More
Integrated pest management for crops and pastures.
Melbourne: Landlinks Press, 2008. Octavo, photographs, softcover. More
The butterflies of the Malay Peninsula.
Kuala Lumpur: Malayan Nature Society, (1978. third edition), Octavo, colour plates, other illustrations, fine copy in contacted dustwrapper. More
The conservation of Norfolk Island.
Melbourne: Australian Conservation Foundation, photographs, bookplate, softcover. More
Lord Howe Island 1788-1938.
Sydney: George M. Dash, 1938. Octavo, photographs, bookplate, softcover, scarce. More
Lyrebirds calling from Australia.
Melbourne: Robertson and Mullens, 1947. second edition), Octavo, photographs, wrappers. More
The Leeuwin Current: an influene on the coastal climate and marine life of Western Australia.
Perth: journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia, 1991. text illustrations, bookplate, softcover. More
In the Australian bush, and on the coast of the Coral Sea: being the experiences and observations of a naturalist in Australia, New Guinea and the Moluccas.
London: Macmillan, 1899. Large octavo, four folding coloured maps and text illustrations. Publisher's green cloth, bookplate, new endpapers, a sound copy. More
A field guide to Australian rocks, minerals, and gemstones.
Hong Kong: Rigby, 1976. Octavo, photographs, text illustrations, dustwrapper. More
Notes on some birds of Dar es Salaam.
Jarrold and Sons Limited, 1927. Octavo, illustrations, signature, chipped dustwrapper. A handsome publication printed on fine hand-laid watermarked paper. More
Australian national parks: the south.
Melbourne: Periwinkle Books, 1971. Octavo, colour photographs and maps, softcover. More
New Zealand insects and their story.
Auckland: Collins, 1971. Small quarto, colour photographs, very good copy in slightly grubby dustwrapper, bookplate. More
Birds collected by the Childs Frick Expedition to Ethiopia and Kenya colony.
Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1930. Octavo, coloured frontispiece, Part 1: Non-passerines. Part 2: Passerines. United States National Bulletin 153. More
Garden birds of South Africa: a householder's guide to the common birds of the urban areas.
Cape Town: Purnell & Sons, 1967. Quarto, illustrations, maps, signature, torn dustwrapper. More
The birdlife of Britain and Europe.
London: Mitchell Beazley, (1986. second edition), Quarto, illustrations, maps, dustwrapper. More
Gondwana eight: assembly, evolution and dispersal: proceedings of the eighth Gondwanan symposium Hobart / Tasmania / Australia / 21- 24 June 1991.
Netherlands: A A Balkema, 1993. Octavo, maps, photographs, laminated boards. More
The voyage of the Beagle.
Danbury: Grolier Enterprises, 1980. Octavo, blindstamped rexine. More
A systematic catalogue of the Cercococcidae, Halimococcidae, Kermesidae, Micrococcidae, Ortheziidae, Phenacoeachiidae, Phoenicococcidae, and Stictococcidae (Hemipter: Coccoidea) of the world.
Wimborne: Intercept Limited, 2005. Octavo, laminated boards. More
A systematic catalogue of the scale insect family Margarodidae (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of the world.
Wimborne: Intercept Limited, 2005. Octavo, laminated boards. More
Insect movement: mechanisms and consequences.
Wallingford: Cabi publishing, 2001. Octavo, text illustrations, laminated boards. More
The art of Annemieke Mein: wildlife artist in textiles.
Melbourne: Penguin Books, 1992. Quarto, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Glimpses of Australian birdlife.
Frenchs Forest: New Holland Publishers, 2018. Oblong format, colour photographs., softcover slightly bumped otherwise good copy. 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..... More
The world of the soil.
London: Readers Union, (1959. first edition). Octavo, photographs, lacks dustwrapper. New Naturalist 35. More
As free as a bird.
Cape Town: C Struik, (1976. first edition). Quarto, colour photographs, very good copy in dustwrapper. More