Placental mammals of Australia with modern commentaries by Joan M. Dixon.
Melbourne: Macmillan, 1976. Folio, colour plates, fine copy in slipcase. More
Melbourne: Macmillan, 1976. Folio, colour plates, fine copy in slipcase. More
Albury: Co-operative Research Centre for Freshwater Ecology, 2001. Quarto, text illustrations, black and white photographs, softcover. Identification guide no. 35. More
London: Edward Arnold, 1956. Octavo, black and white photographs, text illustraitons, maps, diagrams. Signature, good copy in publisher's cloth. More
London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green and Longman, 1835. Octavo, Publisher's blindstamped cloth, fine copy, very scarce. More
Mardens Hill: Tiger Books, 2005. Small quarto, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. This book showcases the remarkable and fascinating diversity of wildlife to be found within London. More
Perry: Prion, 1995. Octavo, paperback, illustrations, maps. Details of over 37 major sites, plus many minor areas of interest. Each main site entry includes a map, information on permits and access restrictions, guidance on best visiting times and seasonal variations, and a list of interesting bird and other wildlife species..... More
Chatswood: Reed, 1994. Octavo, colour photographs, bookplate, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Launceston: Potoroo Publishing, (1989. third edition). Octavo, colour photographs, softcover. More
Launceston: Mary Fisher Bookshop, 1973. Octavo, photographs, signature, softcover. More
Gainesville: University of Florida Press, 1997. Octavo, text illustrations, maps. The area covered is broadly representative of the central American fish fauna. More
Hong Kong: Guidebook Company, 1993. Octavo, colour photographs, softcover. Illustrates and describes over 500 species. More
London: New Holland, (2007. second edition). Small octavo, paperback, colour photographs, maps. This photographic guide deals with the basics of bird identification in India and Nepal by presenting those species that are most likely to be seen in accessible habitats throughout the region. The book is aimed directly at field..... More
Winmalee: Three Sisters Productions, 1987. Octavo, colour photographs, softcover. More
Chipping Norton: Surrey Beatty, 1985. Quarto, illustrations, signature, fine copy in dustwrapper. Based on papers presented at the 1984 Australian Herpetological Conference held at the University of Sydney. Together, the information presented comprises a major review of frog and reptile biology. More
Chipping Norton: Surrey Beatty, 1989. Quarto, colour illustrations, small peice shaved from fron blank endpaper, very good set in dustwrappers. The volumes are divided into seven sections, each devoted to a major field of research on macropod biology. The sections are evolution, zoogeography and community ecology; diet, feeding and digestion;..... More
London: British Ornithologists' Union, 1987. Octavo, text illustrations, soft cover. More
London: Helm, (1998. first edition). Large octavo, 153 colour plates, the copy of William T. Cooper, fine copy in dustwrapper. A very important book, covering a region which is currently poorly serviced by field guides. The text concentrates on identification and there is a detailed map for each species... More
Canberra: National Library of Australia, 2012. Quarto, colour illustrations, sample copy sticker on blank endpaper, fine copy in dustwrapper. Some of the earliest artistic impressions of the birds, flowers, fish and people of Australia are found in John Hunter's First Fleet sketchbook. Both historically significant and stunningly beautiful, Hunter's sketches..... More
Canberra: Australian Academy of Science, 1982. Octavo, text illustrations, softcover. More
Nairobi: Patwa News Agency, [1952. reprint). Octavo, green binder's cloth, monochrome plates, signature. More
Moulins: Imprimerie Dole, Les Marmousets, 1982. Small folio, uncoloured illustrations. Publisher's maroon cloth, gilt with coloured insert, a fine copy. An excellent facsimile of the official account of Baudin's coastal exploration of Australia. More
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
Canberra: The Bird Bander's Association of Australia, 1962-1976. Quarto, in three volumes of binder's cloth. A complete set with the first two volumes roneoed. Subsequently renamed Corella. Provenance: the set of Helen Aston. More
Tokyo: The Ornithological Society of Japan, 1928. Octavo, photographs, softcover, some wear. More
Chatswood: New Holland, 2010. Oblong format, dustwrapper, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. The beauty of these birds, such as the tiny delicate Emu wren that lives exclusively among Spinifex clumps, the unmistakable majestic Wedge-tailed Eagle and the elusive Chestnut-breasted Whiteface of the gibber plains of South Australia, are all..... More