The magnificent foragers.
Washington D C: Smithsonian Exposition Books, 1978. Quarto, colour photographs, dustwrapper. Various accounts of scientific field work of the Smithsonian Institution. More
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Marine life: a wild Australia guide.
Archerfield: Steve Parish Publishing, 2009. Small octavo, paperback, colour photographs. Using superb photographs and comprehensive text, this field guide provides an introduction to the multitude of organisms that inhabit our shores and seas. More
Handbook of economic entomology for south India.
Madras: Government Printer, 1940. Octavo, text illustrations, signatures, publisher's cloth, slightly flecked. More
Seal hunting off Jan Mayen.
Washington DC: National Geographic, 1948. Octavo, photographs, binder's cloth. Exctracted from National Geographic, volume 93. More
British Hymenoptera.
London: Edward Arnold & Co., 1923. Octavo, photographs, text illustrations, fine copy in publisher's boards. More
Butterflies.
Stillwater: Voyager Press, 2006. Quarto, colour photographs, dustwrapper. A cultural and natural history of butterflies with stunning photographs. It highlights 40 of the most fascinating butterfly species from around the world. Includes an introduction to physical characteristics and behaviour butterfly-human relations, conservation, and the art of photographing butterflies... More
Fauna de France 42: Psocopteres.
Paris: Paul Lechevalier, 1943. Octavo, text illustrations, binder's cloth. More
Falconry as a Sport
Ministry of Information and Culture, (1977. reprint). Quarto, colour photographs, softcover. Text in Arabic and English. first published 1976. More
Birds of Colorado, volume one.
Denver: Denver Museum of Natural History, 1965. Quarto, colour plates, photographs, very good copy in chipped dustwrapper. Inscribed to Mr. and Mrs. R. T. M. Pescott by the authors, April 12, 1966. Letters and newspaper clippings about Alfred Bailey's death from Muriel Bailey tipped in. More
Pictorial checklist of Colorado birds: with brief notes on the status of each species in neighboring states of Nebraska, Kansas, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming.
[Denver]: Denver Museum of Natural History, 1967. Quarto, with 124 colour plates, black and white photographs Signed by both authors, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Comprehensive catalogue of Queensland plants.
Brisbane: Government Printer, [1910]. Octavo, coloured frontispeice, text illustrations, contemporary inscription, bookplate, fine copy in publisher's cloth, rare in this condition. More
The Queensland flora, with plates illustrating some rare species.
Brisbane: Government Printer, 1899-1905. Octavo, 88 uncoloured plates. Publisher's quarter cloth and printed boards, some wear to cloth, a sound set, scarce with the index. More
The standard cyclopedia of horticulture.
New York: The MacMillan Company, 1963. Quarto, photographs, text illustrations, fine set in publisher's cloth and slipcase. More
Manual of ciltivated plants most commonly grown in the continental United States and Canada.
New York: The MacMillan Company, (1961. sixth edition). Octavo, line drawings, bookplate, very good copy. More
Reproductive behaviour of insects: individuals and populations.
London: Chapman & Hall, 1991. Octavo, photographs, laminated boards. More
Thomas Bewick. My life.
London: The Folio Society, 1981. Octavo, text illustrations, publisher's quarter cloth. More
The watercolours and drawings of Thomas Bewick and his apprentices.
London: Gordon Fraser, 1981. Octavo, uncoloured plates. Publisher's cloth and slipcase, a fine set. More
New Zealand whales and dolphins.
Wellington: The Biological Society, (1972. first edition). Octavo, text illustrations, stiff wrappers, inscribed by the author. More
Whales and dolphins of New Zealand and Australia: an identification guide.
Wellington: Victoria University Press, (1999. third edition). Octavo, photographs and other illustrations, signed by the author, softcover. An easy to use guide which makes good use of line drawings and photographs. More
Whales and dolphins of New Zealand and Australia: an identification guide.
Wellington: Victoria University Press, 1983. Octavo, colour photographs, bookplate, softcover, More
Whales and dolphins of New Zealand and Australia: an identification guide.
Sydney: Allen and Unwin, 1990. Octavo, colour photographs, softcover. More
Ericas in Southern Africa.
Cape Town: Purnell and Sons, 1967. Octavo, colour plates, folding map. Leather bound, one corner rubbed. Numbered collector's edition, limited to 400 copies, signed by the authors and the artists. More
Bird navigation: the solution of a mystery?
New York: Holmes and Meier Publishers, 1984. Octavo, text illustrations, softcover. More
A research on the eucalypts, especially in regard to their essential oils.
Sydney: Government Printer, (1902. first edition). Quarto, monochrome plates, photographs. Contemporary half morocco, all edges marbled. A second edition was published in 1920, the first edition is much scarcer. More
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Australasian Raptor Association News [volumes one to six]..
New England: Australasian Raptor Association, 435801980-1985. Quarto, typescript, binder's cloth. More