Treatise on invertebrate paleontology, Part R: Arthropoda
Lawrence, Kansas: Geological Society of America, 1969-1972. Octavo, photographs, text illustrations, fine set in publisher's cloth. More
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Save Australia: a plea for the right use of our flora and fauna.
Melbourne: Macmillan, 1925. Octavo, photographs, publisher's blue coth. More
Jewels in the mist: a synopsis on the highly endangered butterfly species the Violet copper, Lycaena helle.
Sofia: Pensoft, 2014. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, maps. This book brings together 19 papers on the biogeography, ecology and conservation of the Violet Copper Lycaena helle. Although the focus is on a single butterfly species, this taxon stands as a representative for many endangered species and populations. Thus, this compilation..... More
A guide to the study of Australian butterflies.
Melbourne: Lothian, [1907]. Octavo, coloured frontispeice, text illustrations. Binder's cloth with four extra butterfly plates pasted in. More
The life of the weevil.
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1922. Octavo, fine copy in publisher's green cloth. More
The hunting wasps.
Toronto: Hodder and Stoughton, 1916. Octavo, stamp, fine copy in publisher's cloth. More
The life of the scorpion.
Toronto: Hodder and Stoughton, 1923. Octavo, More
The sacred beetle, and others.
Toronto: Hodder and Stoughton, 1918. Octavo, fine copy in publisher's cloth. More
Australian parrots.
Sydney: Lansdowne Editions, (1981. second edition). Small folio, colour plates, cover edges silverfished, chipped dustwrapper. More
A monograph of the immature stages of Australasian timber beetles (Cerambycidae).
London: British Museum, 1968. Octavo, photographs, text illustrations, dustwrapper. More
Dragonflies of the Florida peninsula, Bermuda and the Bahamas.
Gainesville: Scientific Publishers, 1989. Octavo, photographs, map, softcover. More
Mayflies of the world: a catalog of the family and genus group taxa (Insecta: ephemoeroptera).
Gainesville: Sandhill Crane Press, Inc., 1990. Octavo, inscription, softcover. Flora & Fauna Handbook No. 8. More
An explorer and his birds: John Gilbert's discoveries in 1844-45.
Melbourne: [Author], [1945]. Octavo, photographs. Binder's green cloth, publisher’s printed wrappers retained, a handsome copy. First published in The Emu. More
A revision of the genus Leptonema (Trichoptera).
London: Order of the Trustees, 1933. Octavo, text illustrations, fine copy in publisher's boards. More
The anopheline mosquitoes of the Australasian region.
Glebe: University of Sydney, 1944. Octavo, text illustrations, spine and softcover damaged. More
Clothes moths and house moths: their life-history habits and control.
London: Order of the Trustees, 1932. Octavo, photographs, softcover. More
Mosquitoes.
London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1953. Small octavo, text illustrations, stamp, softcover. More
Researches on the insect metamorphosis. Part one: on the structure and post-embryonic development of a chalcid wasp, Nasonia. Part two: one the physiology and interpretation of the insect metamorphosis.
Adelaide: University of Adelaide:, 1922. Octavo, folding plates, printed wrappers, some wear. from the Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia. More
Sampling ground-dwelling ants: case studies from the world's rain forests.
Perth: School of Environmental Biology, 2000. Quarto, text illustrations, graphs, softcover. More
A biology of locusts.
London: Edward Arnold (Publishers) Ltd., 1976. Octavo, text illustrations, softcover. More
How to know the grasshoppers, cockroaches and their allies.
United States: Wm C Brown Company, 1963. Octavo, spirally bound, text illustrations, ex-library, softcover. Pictured Key Nature Series. More
Arabian locust hunter.
London: Robert Hale, 1963. Octavo, photographs, maps, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Australian shells: with related animals living in the sea, in freshwater and on the land.
Melbourne: Georgian House, (1962. reprint). Octavo, twelve colour plates, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Dissection of the Variegated Grasshopper Zonocerus variegatus.
Ibadan: Oxford University Press, 1974. Quarto, text illustrations, signed by the author, softcover. More
Birds of our bush, or photography for nature-lovers.
Melbourne: Whitcombe and Tombs, [1919]. Octavo, illustrated from photographs by the authors. Publisher's decorated cloth, bookplate, chipped dustwrapper (scarce), a fine copy. The National Library's website has two separate entries and gives the publication dates respectively 1927 and 1920. However I have seen a copy with a contemporary inscription dated..... More