London: The Fine Art Society, 1881. Quarto, 32 illustrations from original wood blocks. Publisher's leather-grained cloth, all edges coloured, a few spots throughout, otherwise a very good copy. More about Notes by F. G. Stephens on a collection of drawings and woodcuts by Thomas Bewick, exhibited at...

London: Bloomsbury Books, 2008. Octavo, illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. Birkhead takes the reader on a journey that not only tells us about the extraordinary lives of birds - from conception and egg, through territory and song, to migration and fully fledged breeder - but also shows how, over centuries... More about The wisdom of birds: an illustrated history of ornithology

New York: Griffin Publishing, 2013. Octavo, paperback, black and white photographs, maps. In a radical reinterpretation of the nineteenth century West, George Black casts Yellowstone's creation as the culmination of three interwoven strands of history - the passion for exploration, the violence of the Indian Wars and the "civilizing" of... More about Empire of shadows: the epic story of Yellowstone

Nedlands: University of Western Australia Press, (1975. first edition). Octavo, colour photographs, laminated boards. More about How to know Western Australian wildflowers, part four: a key to the flora of the extratropical...

Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1977. Octavo, colour plates, illustrations , fine copy in dustwrapper. More about Manual of neotropical birds, Volume one: Spheniscidae (Penguins) to Laridae (Gulls and allies)...

San Francisco: W H Freeman, 1976. Octavo, photographs, text illustrations, signature, dustwrapper. More about Field photography: beginning and advanced techniques

Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, (1984. first edition). Octavo, text illustrations, maps, laminated boards. Owner's book plate, fine copy. More about The atlas of Australian birds

Gland: IUCN, 2003. Quarto, paperback, tables, maps. The African elephant is the largest living land mammal, and their potential impact on their habitats raises important management issues both for protected areas and unprotected land. This report is rich in data and information on numbers, distribution and current issues, and provides... More about African Elephant Status Report 2002: An update from the African Elephant Database

New York: Grove Press, 2006. Octavo, dustwrapper. Pigeons are athletes of the highest caliber. While racehorses receive all the glory with their 35 mph sprints around a one-mile racetrack, homing pigeons--a mere pound of flesh and feathers--routinely fly more than five hundred miles in a single day at speeds exceeding... More about Pigeons: the fascinating saga of the world's most revered and reviled bird

Arbroath: Transactions of the Carlisle Natural History Society, 1946. Octavo, photographs, folded maps in pocket at back, signature, bookplate. More about Lakeland natural history

London: George Rainbird, 1957. Folio, eight plates, fine copy in dustwrapper. More about Old garden roses, part two

Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1986. Quarto, illustrations, softcover. A richly illustrated archeological and economic history of the whaling industry. More about Whales, ice and men: the history of whaling in the western Arctic

Edinburgh: Stationery Office, 2006. Quarto, laminated boards, illustrations. Waterbirds are one the world's most attractive group of birds and among the most threatened. These include albatrosses, flamingos, swans, geese, ducks, cranes, waders, gulls, terns and auks... They share a dependency on the world's wetlands-seas, coasts, estuaries, lagoons, lochs, rivers, marshlands... More about Waterbirds around the world