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The birds of the Gambia: an annotated checklist.
Tring: British Ornithologists' Union, (1990. second revised edition). Octavo, laminated boards, colour photographs, maps. BOU Checklist 3. This is a detailed account of the Gambian birdlife which is heavily influenced by the River Gambia which flows along the middle of this tiny West African nation. The systematic list has been..... More
Sea fisheries: their investigations in the United Kingdom.
London: Edward Arnold, 1956. Octavo, black and white photographs, text illustraitons, maps, diagrams. Signature, good copy in publisher's cloth. More
Catalogue of the fossil Bryozoa in the Department of Geology, volume two: the cretaceous Bryozoa.
London: British Museum (Natural History), 1909. Octavo, nine uncloured lithographs. Publisher's cloth, library stamp of the Royal Society of Victoria on the title page, otherwise a sound copy. More
International Code of Botanical Nomenclature. Adopted by the Fourteenth International Botanical Congress, Berlin, July-August 1987.
Konigstein: Koeltz, 1988. Octavo, More
The charm of birds.
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1927. Octavo, text illustrations, very good copy, lacks dustwrapper. More
Preserving Eden: the Nature Conservancy.
New York: Abrams, 1992. Octavo, photographs. More
The Bashford Dean Memorial volume, Archaic Fish. Part one: introduction, table of contents and articles one to five.
New York: American Museum of Natural History, 19301933. Quarto, text illustrations, plates. Binder's cloth, some stamps, a very good copy. Archaic fish are better thought of as "fossil fish", in that they are living examples of fishes that existed in the early fish fossil record. Lampreys and Hagfish are examples..... More
The gannet: a bird with a history.
London: Witherby & Co, 1913. Octavo, frontispiece map, plates, two coloured, and illustrations. Publisher's gilt-decorated cloth (back hinge weakened), gilt edges, prospectus enclosed, near fine copy. More
Bird life on island and shore.
Edinburgh: William Blackwood & Sons, 1925. Octavo, photographs, bookplate, fine copy in dustwrapper, scarce in this condition. More
Mutton birds and other birds.
Christchurch: Whitcombe and Tombs, 1914. Octavo, photographs, bookplate. Publisher's handsome decorated cloth. More
Mutton birds and other birds.
Christchurch: Whitcombe and Tombs, 1914. Octavo, photographs, bookplate. Publisher's handsome green cloth, a fine copy. More
Decoys of Maritime Canada.
Exton: Schiffer, 1983. Quarto, photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
The Australian bird bander, volumes 1-14.
Canberra: The Bird Bander's Association of Australia, 1962-1976. Quarto, 14 volumes in wrappers, scarce. A complete set with the first two volumes roneoed. Subsequently renamed Corella. More
Great Salt lake: a scientific, historical and economic overview.
Utah: Utah Geological and Mineral Survey, 1980. Quarto, publisher's cloth, text illustrations, colour photographs, folding maps in rear pocket, Professor Bill Williams' signature front free endpaper, good copy. More
A handbook of the birds of Iceland.
London: Taylor and Francis, 1927. Quarto, photographs. Publisher's blue cloth, a fine copy. More
Variations among birds (chiefly game birds).
Tokyo: The Ornithological Society of Japan, 1928. Octavo, photographs, softcover, some wear. More
Ecology and conservation of neotropical migrant landbirds.
Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1992. Quarto, paperback, text illustrations. More
Ecology and conservation of neotropical migrant landbirds.
Washington: Smithsonian, 1992. Octavo, illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Selected American game birds.
Caldwell: The Caxton Printers, (1980. reprint). Oblong format, 26 full page plates. More
The mammals of Veracruz.
Lawrence, Kansas: University of Kansas Museum of Natural History, 1963. Octavo, wrappers, map, signature. University of Kansas Publications, volume 14, number.14. More
Birds against men.
New York: The Viking Press, 1938. Octavo, text illustrations, very good copy in chipped dustwrapper, bookplate and inscription. More
Population, evolution and birth control: A collage of controversial ideas
Santa Barbara: The Author, (1969. second edition), Octavo, Slightly worn and yellowed dust wrapper. More
The living stream: a restatement of evolution theory and its relation to the spirit of man.
London: Collins, 1965. Octavo, text illustrations, dustwrapper. More