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A monograph of the British aberrations of the chalk-hill blue butterfly.
Bournemouth: Richmond Hill Printing Works, 1938. Quarto, 18 photographic plates. Publisher's cloth, uncut, tipped in errata. More
Buckland's curiosities of natural history: a selection.
London: The Batchworth Press, 1948. Octavo, line drawings, bookplate, fine copy in publisher's cloth. More
A catalogue of the Araneae described between 1940 and 1981.
Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1983. Octavo, fine copy in publisher's cloth. More
Instructions for collectors, number 9A: invertebrate animals other than insects.
London: British Museum (Natural History), 1954. Small octavo, text illustrations, signature, printed stiff card covers. More
Captain Cook and the South Pacific.
Canberra: Australian National University Press, 1979. Octavo, text illustrations, very good copy in dustwrapper. British Museum Yearbook Three. More
The Bahama flora.
New York: Hafner Publishing Company, 1962. Octavo, publisher's cloth, ex library, otherwise a very good copy. More
Studies on Amphisbaenians (Amphisbaenia, Reptilia), part six: the genera Monopeltis and Dalophia.
New York: American Museum of Natural History, 1976. Octavo, photographs, softcover. Bulletin American Museum of Natural History, volume 157, article five. More
Linnaeus: progress and prospects in Linnean research.
Stockholm: Almqvist and Wiksells, 1980. Octavo, publisher's printed cloth. More
The Cockatoos and Nestors of Australia and New Zealand [facsimile].
Melbourne: Lansdowne Editions, 1981. Small folio, 13 plates and accompanying text leaves, two appendices (one by Keith Hindwood). Black full morocco, limited edition of 500 copies, signed and numbered by a Broinowski descendant, a fine copy. With two useful appendices. Apendix A: Table of nomenclature. Appendix B: Gracius Joseph Broinowski;..... More
Resultats Scientifique du Voyage aux Indes Orietales Neerlandaises: Reptilia.
Brussels: Muse Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique, 1931. Quarto, four folding plates on stubs. Binders cloth, wrappers retained, owner's stamp, a fine copy. More
The Cambridge encyclopedia of ornithology.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991. Quarto, colour photographs, other illustrations, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
South African red data book- birds.
South Africa, South African National Scientific Programmes, 1984. Quarto, maps, softcover, slight damamge. More
The whole whale catalog.
Illinois: Greatlakes Living Press, 1978. Octavo, oblong format, photographs, text illustrations, softcover. More
Tapirs: Status Survey and Conservation Action Plan.
Gland: IUCN, 1997. Quarto, paperback, illustrations. More
Development of color in Budgerigars.
Wisconsin: All-Pets Books, 1955. Octavo, text illustrations, inscription, grubby publisher's cloth otherwise a good copy. More
Melaleucas: their botany, essential oils and uses.
Canberra: ACIAR, 2013. Quarto, colour photographs, maps, softcover. There are nearly 300 species of Melaleuca in Australia and South-East Asia. This book is the first attempt to compile a comprehensive account of their taxonomy, essential oils, silvicultural characteristics and uses. Detailed descriptions and natural distribution maps are provided for each..... More
Great voyages of exploration: the golden age of discovery in the Pacific.
Lane Cove: Doubleday, 1983. Large quarto, illustrations and maps, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
La biologie des chiropteres.
Paris: Masson et Cie, 1966. Octavo, photographs, text illustrations. Binder's cloth, some water damage to rear board, wrappers retained. In French. More
La biologie des chiropteres.
Paris: Masson et Cie, 1966. Octavo, photographs, text illustrations, softcover. In French. More
Prehistoric human impacts on California birds.
Washington D C: American Ornithologists' Union, 2004. Octavo, paperback, illustrations. American Ornithologists' Union Monograph number 56. More
Manual of the New Zealand Coleoptera, part two [only].
Wellington: Government Printer, 1881. Octavo, contemporary half calf, some wear. More
Threatened birds of Australia: an annotated list.
Moonee Ponds: Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union, 1990. Octavo, signature, wrappers. RAOU Report Number 68. More
Wake of the whale.
London: Friends of the Earth, 1979. Small folio, colour and monochrome photographs by William R. Curtsinger. Bumped corner, otherwise a very good copy in like dustwrapper. More