Shrikes of southern Africa: true shrikes, helmet-shrikes and bush shrikes, including the batises and Black-throated Wattle-eye.
Cape Town: Struik Winchester, 1988. Quarto, colour plates by Graeme Arnott, fine copy in dustwrapper and slipcase. More
Africa
An atlas of the birds of the Western Palaearctic.
London: Collins, 1982. Octavo, maps, illustrations, fine copy in worn dustwrapper. More
The birds of the Cape Verde Islands: an annotated checklist.
Tring: British Ornithologists' Union, 1995. Octavo, laminated boards, colour photographs. BOU Checklist 13. Initial chapters cover geology, geography, climate, vegetation and bird habitats, as well as breeding, migration, conservation, zoogeography, systematics and history. The main part of the book comprises the Systematic List, giving detailed accounts of every species reliably..... More
Conservation of vegetation in Africa south of the Sahara.
Uppsala: Almqvist and Wiksells, 1968. Quarto, photographs. Binder's cloth, wrappers retained, ex library but a sound copy. More
Waders of southern Africa.
Cape Town: Struik, 1995. Quarto, colour plates, distribution maps. Publisher's slipcase and dustwrapper, fine copy. More
Roberts birds of Southern Africa.
South Africa: (2006. seventh edition). Quarto, colour plates, fine in dustwrapper. A total of 951 bird species are documented in the seventh edition of Roberts birds of Southern Africa. This unique handbook, with its comprehensive new text and specially commissioned artworks, is a major contribution to the natural history literature..... More
The sea turtles of south-east Africa. I: status, morphology and distributions.
Durban: Oceanographic Research Institute, 1974. Octavo, wrappers, illustrations, tables, fine copy. Investigational report No. 35. More
Watching wildlife Southern Africa.
Melbourne: Lonely Planet, 2002. Octavo, colour photographs, maps, softcover. Bouncing off the page in spectacular full colour, animals and their habitats are presented in an easy-to-read format with stunning photography. Watching Wildlife are the first guides to provide readers with a complete wildlife experience. Specific directions to the best viewing..... More
Notes on the game birds of Kenya and Uganda (including the Sand-grouse, Pigeons, Snipe, Bustards, Geese, and Ducks)
London: Williams & Norgate, Octavo, colour plates. Binder's cloth with title label and new endpapers, uncut. More
Remarkable reptiles of South Africa.
Pretoria: Briza Books, 2005. Quarto, colour photographs, text illustrations., softcover. South Africa has an inordinate wealth of plants and animals. It is a country of superlatives with an entire floral kingdom occurring within its borders. With a land surface area of only 2 per cent of the global landmass, it..... More
The ferns and fern allies of Southern Africa.
South Africa, Butterworths, 1983. Quarto, photographs, maps. Very good copy in chipped dustwrapper, few flecks, owner's stamp on titlepage. More
As free as a bird.
Cape Town: C Struik, (1984. reprint). Quarto, colour photographs, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
As free as a bird.
Cape Town: C Struik, (1976. first edition). Quarto, colour photographs, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers, with Supplement.
Cambridge: [Cambridge] University Press, 1956-1968. Octavo, very good set in dustwrappers. More
Birds of Europe with North Africa and the Middle East.
London: Christopher Helm/A & C Black, (2003. reprint). Octavo, colour illustrations, maps, paperback. Winner in every category of British Birds' survey of field guides. This guide covers all but a few of the Western Palearctic's breeding birds, and includes information on all regularly encountered vagrants. It has over 400 colour..... More
Hunting with the moon: lions of Savuti.
Washington, DC: National Geographic Society, 1997. Large quarto, colour photographs, very good copy in dustwrapper. Over 100 color photographs combined with a detailed text outlining biology, behaviour and social structure of these elusive big cats. More
Birds of Africa.
New York: Viking Press, 1980. Small folio, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
The genus Sarothrura (Aves, Rallidae).
New York: American Museum of Natural History, 1970. Quarto, wrappers, colour plates, photographs, maps, sonograms. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, volume 143, article 1. More
The owls of southern Africa.
Cape Town: Struik Winchester, 1987. Quarto, colour plates by Simon Calburn, fine copy in dustwrapper and slipcase. More
Wild flowers of the Cape Peninsula.
Cape Town: Oxford University Press, (1973. reprint). Octavo, 94 colour plates, bookplate, paperback, very good copy. More
Excelsa.
Salisbury: The Aloe, Cactus and Succulent Society of Rhodesia, 1971. Octavo, photographs. Full morocco grained cloth and marbled endpapers, the collector's edition limited to 100 numbered copies. Issue number one of Excelsa, the journal of the Aloe, Cactus and Succulent Society of Rhodesia. More
The Kingdon field guide to African mammals.
London: Academic Press, (2001. reprint). Octavo, colour illustrations, maps, softcover, signs of use. Illustrates 480 species. The species accounts include other names, measurements, recognition, habitat, food and status. More
The Kingdon pocket guide to African Mammals.
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2004. Small octavo, colour illustrations, maps, softcover. This is an essential guide for anyone with an interest in wildlife who visits Africa - from the tourist on safari to the more experienced naturalist. Compact and beautifully illustrated, it is ideal for use in the field, while..... More
The Kalahari: survival in a thirstland wilderness.
Cape Town: Struik, 1997. Quarto, colour photographs, few minor marks, otherwise as new in dustwrapper. More