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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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Washington D C: Smithsonian Exposition Books, 1978. Quarto, colour photographs, dustwrapper. Various accounts of scientific field work of the Smithsonian Institution. More
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
Madras: Government Printer, 1940. Octavo, text illustrations, signatures, publisher's cloth, slightly flecked. More
Washington DC: National Geographic, 1948. Octavo, photographs, binder's cloth. Exctracted from National Geographic, volume 93. More
London: Edward Arnold & Co., 1923. Octavo, photographs, text illustrations, fine copy in publisher's boards. More
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
Paris: Paul Lechevalier, 1943. Octavo, text illustrations, binder's cloth. More
Ministry of Information and Culture, (1977. reprint). Quarto, colour photographs, softcover. Text in Arabic and English. first published 1976. More
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
[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
Brisbane: Government Printer, [1910]. Octavo, coloured frontispeice, text illustrations, contemporary inscription, bookplate, fine copy in publisher's cloth, rare in this condition. More
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
New York: The MacMillan Company, 1963. Quarto, photographs, text illustrations, fine set in publisher's cloth and slipcase. More
New York: The MacMillan Company, (1961. sixth edition). Octavo, line drawings, bookplate, very good copy. More
London: Chapman & Hall, 1991. Octavo, photographs, laminated boards. More
London: The Folio Society, 1981. Octavo, text illustrations, publisher's quarter cloth. More
London: Gordon Fraser, 1981. Octavo, uncoloured plates. Publisher's cloth and slipcase, a fine set. More
Wellington: The Biological Society, (1972. first edition). Octavo, text illustrations, stiff wrappers, inscribed by the author. More
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
Wellington: Victoria University Press, 1983. Octavo, colour photographs, bookplate, softcover, More
Sydney: Allen and Unwin, 1990. Octavo, colour photographs, softcover. More
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
New York: Holmes and Meier Publishers, 1984. Octavo, text illustrations, softcover. More
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
New England: Australasian Raptor Association, 435801980-1985. Quarto, typescript, binder's cloth. More