Victorian orchids in habitat: an aid to their identification.
Melbourne: Author, [1987]. Quarto, photographs, text illustrations, softcover. More
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The face of Australia: the shaping of a continent.
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, (1975. reprint). Octavo, photographs, dustwrapper. More
The zoological exploration of Southern Africa 1650-1790.
Rotterdam: A A Balkema, 1989. Quarto, colour illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Check list and atlas of the mammals of Mocambique.
Salisbury: National Museums and Monuments of Rhodesia, 1976. Quarto, photographs, softcover. More
Guide to the rats and mice of Rhodesia
Salisbury: National Museums and Monuments of Rhodesia, 1975. Octavo, colour plates, softcover. More
Rambles round the zoo.
Melbourne: Whitcombe & Tombs, 1923. Octavo, photographs, fine copy but lacks front endpaper. More
Australian mammals in colour.
Sydney: Reed, (1983. reprint). Quarto, colour photographs, laminated boards. More
Whale watching in Australian and New Zealand waters.
Sydney: New Holland, (2001. second edition). Octavo, colour photographs, maps, softcover. Includes the ecology and behaviour of whales and dolphins; identification notes, accompanied by detailed colour illustrations and locator maps for each species; and a comprehensive guide to sites, highlighting the best places to see whales. More
The Australian Great Barrier Reef in colour.
Frenchs Forest: Reed Books, (1984. revised edition). Octavo, laminated boards, colour photographs. More
Tasmanian devil: a unique and threatened animal.
Crows Nest: Allen and Unwin, 2005. Small octavo, photographs. Good copy in dustwrapper. Comprehensive and easily readable book on the animal that has the distinction of being the world's largest marsupial carnivore. It is packed with information that has either never been published or has only been found in scientific..... More
The mammals of Tasmania.
Launceston: Mary Fisher Bookshop, 1973. Octavo, photographs, quarter cloth and linen boards, wrappers retained. More
Australian parrots in captivity.
London: The Avicultural Society, 1951. Octavo, coloured frontispiece, photographs. Binder's cloth, owner's signature, a fine copy. A minor classic of aviculture literature. Alan Lendon was prominent medical practioner in Adelaide pre and post World War Two. He contributed extensively to the Aviculture Magazine and this pamphlet is a compilation of..... More
Australian parrots in captivity.
London: The Avicultural Society, 1951. Octavo, coloured frontispiece, photographs. Half morocco, wrappers retained, owner's signatures, some foxing. A minor classic of aviculture literature. Alan Lendon was prominent medical practioner in Adelaide pre and post World War Two. He contributed extensively to the Aviculture Magazine and this pamphlet is a compilation..... More
Possums: brushtails, ringtails and the greater glider.
Sydney: University of New South Wales Press, 2001. Octavo, colour photographs, paperback, good secondhand copy. Focuses on the larger possums of Australia and their habitats, eating habits and entire lifestyle. Australian Natural History Series. More
The Mountain Pygmy-possum of the Australian Alps.
Sydney: UNSW Press, (1994. first edition). Octavo, photographs, signature, paperback. The only Australian mammal entirely restricted to the Alps. Occurring in Kosciusko National Park between Mt Bogong and Mt Higginbotham, the Mountain Pygmy-possum hibernates during winter. Australian Natural History Series. More
Protected native birds of South Australia.
Adelaide: Government Printer, 1910. Octavo, twelve coloured plates. Binder's cloth, wrappers not retained, a bright crisp copy. More
Nature-study: a descriptive list of the birds native to Victoria, Australia.
Melbourne: Government Printer, [1909]. Octavo, Half red morocco with title label, wrappers retained. More
Some useful Australian birds.
Sydney: Government Printer, 1921. Octavo, colour plates. Publisher's red cloth, flecked, otherwise internally crisp. More
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