Early evolution of the dissorophid amphibians.
Cambridge MA: Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, 1964. Octavo, wrappers, signature, a fine copy. More
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Cambridge MA: Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, 1964. Octavo, wrappers, signature, a fine copy. More
Johannesburg: Conservation Press, 1976. Octavo, photographs, phonograph record of the frogs' calls, papered boards. More
Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 1971. Octavo, photographs, wrappers. More
Pymble: Harper Collins, 1992. Octavo, colour photographs, maps, laminated boards. Collins Eyewitness Handbooks. More
Reprinted from the Australian Zoologist, 1929. Quarto, plates, wrappers. More
London: Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History), 1974. rebound as a hardcover, original wrappers retained. Fine copy. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Historical Series Vol. 4 No. 5. More
New York: Macmillan, (1944. first edition). Octavo, text illustrations, fine copy. More
New Jersey: World Scientific Publishing, 2014, Octavo, tect illustrations, owner's irritatingly large signature on two pages, laminated boards. More
London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1946. Octavo, photographs. Publisher's cloth, very good copy. More
London: New Holland, 2006. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs and illustrations, maps. The first book of its kind covering Britain and Europe, Mark Carwardine's Guide to whalewatching is the definitive guide to watching whales, dolphins and porpoises in those waters. A fascinating introduction to whales and whalewatching is followed by a...... More
Ann Arbor: University of Michigan, 1929. Quarto, five uncoloured folding plates. Publisher's cloth, apart from library stamp on title page, a fine copy. More
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992. Octavo, wrappers, Bulletin of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography Volume 28. More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995. Octavo, illustrations, very good copy in dustwrapper. Explores the study of bird song from the biological viewpoint and reviews the extensive literature on the subject. More
London: Routledge, Warne, & Routledge, (1863. third edition), Octavo, 16 uncoloured plates, publisher's printed cloth. The earlier editions were issued with handcoloured plates. More
Lubbock: Texas Tech University Press, 1991. Octavo, , fine copy in dustwrapper. The chapters in the volume provide a general overview as well as addressing specific topics concerning the roles and functions of natural history museums. More
London: John Murray, 1933. colour plates,contemporary inscription, fine copy in dustwrapper. An eccentric, but handsomely produced, children's book with contributions by luminaries such has Rudyard Kipling, Stanley Baldwin, Baden-Powell and others. More
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1938. Octavo, eleven colour plates, photographs, text illustrations. Publisher's green cloth, embossed stamp and the signature of Norman Wettenhall,, a very good copy. One of the better twentieth century Australian bird books. All parrot book collectors need a decent copy. More
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, (1935. second edition). Octavo, coloured frontispiece, chipped and dust stained dustwrapper (NOT AS PICTURED), some spotting. The dustwrapper spine has 'second edition'. More
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, (1933. first edition). Octavo, uncoloured frontispiece (the second edition has a coloured frontispiece), colour plates. Publisher's green cloth, bookplate, scarce. Neville Cayley illustrated the first standard for Australian show budgiergars and was very involved in the promotion of the hobby of Budgerigar breeding. This book is..... More
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, (1933. first edition). Octavo, uncoloured frontispiece (the second edition has a coloured frontispiece), colour plates. Publisher's green cloth, owner's florid signature on endpaper, also his signature on title page, tipped in the upper dustwrapper and a newspaper cutting describing a substantial collection in Geelong, scarce. Neville..... More
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, (1933. first edition). Octavo, uncoloured frontispiece, signature, very good copy in chipped dustwrapper (NOT AS PICTURED). The genuine first edition dustwrapper does not have the edition printed on the spine, as with this copy. More
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, (1935. second edition). Octavo, coloured frontispiece, signature, a very good copy in slightly chipped dustwrapper. The dustwrapper spine has 'second edition'. More
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, (1984. first edition). Quarto, slipcase, numerous colour plates by Neville Cayley, fine good copy in dustwrapper. The large format edition completely revised and updated by Terry Lindsay, with 400 previously unpublished plates and two excellent essays by Arnold McGill and Allan McEvey. More
London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2016. Octavo, colour photographs and illustrations, laminated boards. Why are owls regarded either as wise or as harbingers of doom? What gave rise to the fanciful belief that storks bring babies? Why is the eagle associated with victory or the hummingbird with paradise? The answers are here..... More