Extinct and endangered plants of Australia.
Melbourne: Macmillan, (1984. first edition). Quarto, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Melbourne: Macmillan, (1984. first edition). Quarto, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
London: Angus and Robertson, (1983. reprint). Octavo, 13 colour plates by Neville Cayley, stamp, sunned spine, otherwise a very good copy in dustwrapper. A heavily revised re-issue of Neville Cayley's 1938 classic. Alan Lendon was a prominent Adelaide medico and aviculturist who held one of the finest collections of Australian..... More
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1973. Octavo, 13 colour plates by Neville Cayley, maps, chipped dustwrapper. A heavily revised re-issue of Neville Cayley's 1938 classic. Alan Lendon was a prominent Adelaide medico and aviculturist who held one of the finest collections of Australian parrots post World War Two. More
Otley: Westbury Academic and Scientific Publishing, 2001. Octavo, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. The Cane Toad, as a result of human intervention, has become the most widely distributed terrestrial vertebrate in the Pacific and Caribbean regions. This book describes the biology, history, and ecological and socio-economic impacts of a...... More
Melbourne: Queensberry Hill Press, 1978. Folio, 26 colour plates with single text leaf, followed by an Index of synonymes, the original list of subscribers and a final leaf for the Queensberry Hill Press subscribers. Publisher's handsome brown full calf in a Solander Box (some splitting and bumping), limited to 500..... More
North Ryde: Angus and Robertson, 1986. Quarto, colour photographs, very good copy in dustwrapper. National Photographic Index, number three. More
Sydney: Group Editors, 1980. Folio, 25 colour plates. Publisher's full brown morocco, limited to 1000 numbered and signed copies, a fine copy. More
Chatswood: New Holland, (2018. reprint). Small octavo, paperback, colour photographs. Fact panels throughout cover a wide range of topics. The pages are alive with entertaining and informative text accompanied by exciting action photography. Other green guides in the series are frogs, mammals, spiders, birds, snakes and other reptiles, and sharks..... More
Adelaide: South Australian Museum, 1985. Octavo, illustrations, softcover. More
Adelaide: South Australian Government Printer, 1989. Octavo, photographs, very good copy in dustwrapper. Samuel Albert White (1870-1954) was the son of Samuel White (1835-1880) of "Reedbeds" South Australia. He was a prominent ornithologist of his day and organised many scientific expeditions around the turn of the twentieth century. This is..... More
Adelaide: South Australian Government Printer, 1989. Octavo, photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. Samuel Albert White (1870-1954) was the son of Samuel White (1835-1880) of "Reedbeds" South Australia. He was a prominent ornithologist of his day and organised many scientific expeditions around the turn of the twentieth century. This is a...... More
Melbourne: Whitcombe and Tombs, [1919]. Octavo, illustrated from photographs by the authors. Publisher's decorated cloth, bookplate, chipped dustwrapper (scarce), a fine copy. The National Library's website has two separate entries and gives the publication dates respectively 1927 and 1920. However I have seen a copy with a contemporary inscription dated..... More
Launceston: Author, 1910. Octavo, photographs. Publisher's printed boards and cloth spine, signature, some slight wear to corners otherwise a very good copy. More
Forrestfield: Agriculture Protection Board, (1988. second edition), Octavo, photographs, maps, inscription from the author, softcover. More
Sydney: University of New South Wales Press, 1998. Quarto, colour photographs, owner's stamp, sunned spine, otherwise a fine dustwrapper. Comprehensively reviews and illustrates every known species of dinosaur, pterosaur, marine reptile, bird, mammal and amphibian that lived in Australia and New Zealand during the Mesozoic Era, the age of dinosaurs..... More
Canberra: Australaian National Parks and Wildlife Service, 1991. Quarto, photographs, signature, spirally bound. More
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1991. Quarto, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper, scarce and in demand. National Photographic Index, volume six. The jewel in the crown of the ten volume National Photographic Index series and highly sought after. Honeyeaters is the most handsome of them all and by far the..... More
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1991. Quarto, colour photographs, bookplate, inscription by the author, fine copy in dustwrapper. National Photographic Index, volume six. The jewel in the crown of the ten volume National Photographic Index series and highly sought after. Honeyeaters is the most handsome of them all and by far..... More
Melbourne: Lothian, (1988. fifth edition), Large octavo, photographs, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
Melbourne: CSIRO Publishing, 2010. Octavo, photographs, softcover. A fascinating collection of more than 70 profiles of Australian scientists from 15 fields of physical, biological and medical science. These scientists have been selected because their research is inspiring, intriguing or simply quirky, or because they have taken an unusual or interesting..... More
Sydney: A H and A W Reed, 1984. Large octavo, colour plates by Peter Slater, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
Sydney: Reed, 1980. Octavo, colour photographs, laminated boards. More
Sydney: Reed, 1973. Quarto, colour plates by Peter Slater, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
Terrey Hills: A H & A W Reed, (1992. reprint). Quarto, colour plates by Peter Slater, text illustrations, softcover. More
Frenchs Forest: Reed, 1987. Octavo, colour photographs, text illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More