Sheets of many colours: the mapping of Ireland's rocks 1750-1890.
Dublin: Royal Dublin Society, 1983. Large octavo, text illustrations. More
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Dublin: Royal Dublin Society, 1983. Large octavo, text illustrations. More
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1989. Octavo, paperback, spine faded. More
Brisbane: Jacaranda Press, 1983. Octavo, photographs, softcover. More
Albury: Co-operative Research Centre for Freshwater Ecology, 1998. Quarto, spirally bound, text illustrations. Identification guide no. 17. More
Cambridge MA: Nuttall Ornithological Club, 2008. Octavo, black and white photographs, publisher's cloth. A series of essays by prominent ornithologists about Australasian ornithology. This book includes chapters on Gould's collector John Gilbert; ornithology at the Auckland Museum, the Western Australian Museum, and CSIRO; systematics and biogeography in Australian ornithology; the..... More
London: New Holland, (2008. reprint). Octavo, colour photographs, softcover. Colour photographs illustrate each of the 252 species in this compact, easy to use guide. This new and updated edition includes many taxonomic updates for species such as the Bornean bulbul and Bold-striped tit-babbler for the first time. Covers the identification..... More
London: New Holland, 1995. Octavo, colour photographs, maps, softcover. Compact, easy to use format; the ideal pocket-size travelling companion with authoritative text describing key identification features and full-colour photographs illustrating each of the 252 species. More
London: Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Zoology, 1970. Quarto, wrappers, line drawings, tables. Bulletin of The British Museum (Natural History) Zoology Vol twenty, number six. More
London: Transworld Publishers, 2012. Octavo, black and white illustrations, paperback. Throughout history people all over the world have invented stories to answer profound questions such as 'what is the sun?' and 'why is there night and day?'. While these magical stories are fun, this book looks at the true stories..... More
New York: Fulcrum Publishing, (2009. fourth edition). Quarto, photographs, text illustrations, softcover. For 30 years, this book has been the classic textbook on wilderness stewardship. This revised fourth edition retails relevant material from earlier editions while embracing new literature, experiences, policies, and approaches that have emerged during the past decade..... More
London: John Van Voorst, 1854. Octavo, three chromolithographic plates (one loose). Publisher's cloth, slightly rubbed, a very good copy. More
Auckland: 1985. Quarto, photographs, signed by the author, softcover. More
London: Ebury Press, 1981. Quarto, colour plate, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1987. Octavo, photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Sudbury: Neville Spearman, 1982. Octavo, photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
London: Pelham Books, 1968. Octavo, photographs, library stamp and biro, dustwrapper. More
London: Sidgwick and Jackson, 1951. Octavo, text illustrations, maps, minor pencil annotations. Publisher's cloth, some spotting on fore-edges, owner's stamp and signature, otherwise a good copy. A volume in the Text-books of Animal Biology series. More
Paris: Lacheze, 1842. Octavo, ten chromololithographic plates. Contemporary quarter calf and marbled boards. More
Melbourne: Transactions of the Royal Society of Victoria, [c1876]. Octavo, Contemporary half morocco, with manuscript index. A magnificent association copy "presented to Robert Scott by the author, May 1876", the signatures of Charles French (Victorian Government entomologist) and inscribed "F. Erasmus Wilson from C. French". Comte du Castelnau (1810-180), also..... More
Anvers: Imprimerie J. E. Buschmann, 1906. Quarto, five partially coloured lithographic plates. Binder's cloth, wrappers retained. The Insect volume. More
Paris: Imprimerie Nationale, 1886. Octavo, Contemporary half calf and marbled boards, worn and rebacked, all edges coloured, modern endpapers. More
Paris: Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, 1972. Octavo, text illustrations, softcover. Text in French. More
London: F C and J Rivington, (1809. first English edition). Octavo, publisher's boards, worn, all pages uncut. The bookplate of Barron Field, with an inscription from the translator to Field; a very good copy. Translated from the French manuscript by the Rev. Henry de la Fite of Trinity College, Oxford..... More
Narberth: Livingston Publishing, 1964. Octavo, colour plates, chipped dustwrapper. More