An introduction to the reptiles and amphibians of the United States (Formerly titled: They hop and they crawl).
New York: Dover Publications, 1974. Octavo, paperback, illustrations, David McPhee's bookplate. More
North America
Exotic animal field guide: non-native hoofed mammals in the United States.
College Station: Texas A & M Uinversity Press, 2007. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, maps. Featuring eighty different kinds of hoofed mammals, this field guide covers common exotics, such as Blackbuck antelope and Fallow deer, some less common species like Scimitar-horned oryx, and a few newer arrivals like Defassa waterbuck. The..... More
The birds of northeastern Saskatchewan
Regina: Saskatchewan Natural History Society, 1967. Octavo, 96 pp. More
The birds of Denver and mountain parks.
[Denver]: Colorado Museum of Natural History, 1939. Octavo, photographs, binder's boards, inscribed by the author. More
Audubon's Quadrupeds of North America.
Secauacus: Wellfleet Press, 1989. Quarto, colour plates, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Saving American birds: T. Gilbert Pearson and the founding of the Audubon Movement.
Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 1992. Octavo, illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
The Whip Snakes and Racers: genera Masticophis and Coluber.
Ann Arbor: University of Michigan, 1928. Quarto, photographs, folding maps. Publisher's cloth, library stamp on title page, otherwise a fine copy. More
Systematic and biological studies of the Leopard Frogs (Rana pipiens Complex) of the United States.
Ann Arbor: Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan, 1974. Octavo, wrappers, photographs, maps. Miscellaneous Publications, Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan, No. 148. More
The birds of Rocky Mountain National Park.
Estes Park: Rocky Mountain Nature Association, 1950. Octavo, wrappers, text illustrations by Roger Tory Peterson. More
Handbook of North American birds, Volume I: Loons through flamingos.
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1961. Octavo, colour plates, ex-library, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Handbook of North American birds, volumes one to five.
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1962 -1988. Quarto, colour plates, text illustrations, a very good set in dustwrappers. Volume one: Loons through flamingos; volume two: Waterfowl (first part); volume three: Waterfowl (concluded); volume four: Diurnal raptors (part one); volume five: Diurnal raptors (part two). More
Legislation for the protection of birds: other than game birds.
Washington DC: U. S. Department of Agriculture, 1900. Octavo, text illustrations. Publisher's cloth, bookplate. More
Reptiles of North Carolina.
Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina, 1995. Quarto, text illustrations, maps. More
Birds of the Salton Sea.
Berkeley: University of California Press, 2003. Octavo, illustrations, tables, fine copy in dustwrapper. WAS $110. The Salton Sea, California's largest inland lake, supports a huge bird population that is among the most concentrated and most diverse in the world. Sadly this environment is close to collapse from several environmental threats..... More
Traveller's wildlife guide: Alaska.
Northampton: Interlink Publishing, 2007. Octavo, colour photographs and illustrations, softcover. Alaska has both vast wilderness tracts and a modern transportation system, making ecotravelling in the state easy as well as exciting. From the broad expanses of tundra in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and the rich seabird colonies of the..... More
Breeding birds of Ontario: Nidiology and distribution. Volume 1: Non-passerines.
Toronto: Royal Ontario Museum, 1983. Octavo, illustrations, maps. More
Breeding birds of Ontario: Nidology and distribution. Volume 2: Passerines.
Toronto: Royal Ontario Museum, 1987. Octavo, paperback, photographs, illustrations, maps. More
The Washington Biologists' Field Club: its members and its history (1900-2006).
Washington DC: Washington Biologists' Field Club, 2007. Quarto, photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
The birds of Ohio.
Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1989. Quarto, colour plates, very good copy. More
A field guide to the birds: giving field marks of all species found in eastern North America.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, (1934. first edition). Octavo, text illustrations, colour plates. Publisher's green pebble-grained cloth lettered in silver, a contemporary ink inscription dated October 1934, a very good copy. The first true bird field guide and one of the most influential natural history books of all time. This copy is..... More
The birds of Arizona.
Tucson: The University of Arizona Press, 1964. Quarto, twelve Field Sketches in Color by George Miksch Sutton and 51 colour photographs by Eliot Porter, very good copy in dustwrapper, signed by Monson for Len Robinson. More
Amphibians and reptiles of the Pacific states.
New York: Dover Publications, 1972. Octavo, paperback, illustrations, bookplate of David McPhee. More
Coming through the swamp: the nature writings of Gene Stratton Porter.
Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 1996. Octavo, paperback, photographs, map. More
Birds of the Carolinas.
Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1980. Octavo, colour photographs, dustwrapper. More