Parrots and parrot-like birds. Disease of parrots.
New York: All-Pets Books, 1954. Octavo, colour plates, text illustrations, publisher's cloth with the Glossy Black Cockatoo blindstamp of Sir Edward Hallstrom. More
New York: All-Pets Books, 1954. Octavo, colour plates, text illustrations, publisher's cloth with the Glossy Black Cockatoo blindstamp of Sir Edward Hallstrom. More
New York: Denlinger's, 1952. Octavo, photographs, publisher's cloth. More
Haren: Author, [1966. second edition), Quarto, colour photographs, very good copy in chipped dustwrapper. More
London: Dean and Son, [c1870]. Octavo, uncoloured plates, coloured boards, advertisement endpaper detached, scarce. Dean Pratical Guide Books. The plates, originally hand coloured, are taken from the 1833 Lauder and Brown The miscellany of natural history, volume one: parrots. Nine Australian species are figured. More
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, (1976. reprint). Octavo, 13 colour plates by Neville Cayley, near mint 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 parrots post World War Two..... More
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, (1989. reprint). Octavo, 13 colour plates by Neville Cayley, fine 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 parrots post World War Two... More
Neptune: TFH, 1996. Octavo, colour photographs, softcover. More
London: Blandford Press, (1984. first edition). Quarto, illustrations, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
Poole: Blandford Press, 1985. Octavo, photographs, paperback. "Rosemary Low best wishes Andrew April 1989" More
Melbourne: Inkata Press, 1977. Octavo, colour photographs, signature, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Poole: Blandford Press, (1986. second edition). Quarto, colour photographs, dustwrapper. "Rosemary Low Inscribed for Stan and Jill Sindel with best wishes May 1989" More
London: Cassell & Company, (1963. third edition), Octavo, photographs, laminated boards. More
Tweed Heads: Australian Birdkeeper, (2007. revised edition). Octavo, paperback, colour photographs. Chapters include: wild Cockatiels; aviary birds—housing, feeding, breeding, artificial incubation, handrearing; companion birds—housing9780734403780 9780734403780, environment, enrichment, feeding, behaviour; colour mutations—basic genetics, worldwide mutations—European, North American and Australian, combination colours; and health and disease. Also available in hardcover [stock id..... More
London: J M Dent & Sons, 1980. Small octavo, text illustrations, dustwrapper. More
London: Author, 1970. Octavo, publisher's printed wrappers, scarce. More
London: Author, 1969. Octavo, publisher's printed wrappers, fine copy. Based on the author's 1958 "I name this parrot" More
London: Author, (1958. first edition). Octavo, publisher's printed wrappers, a fine copy, tipped in a review slip signed by the author. Arthur Prestwich was president of the Avicultural Society and wrote a number of scholarly texts on parrot nomenclature. More
New York: Author, 1949. Octavo, text printed recto only. Publisher's blue cloth, the bookplate of Jack Vincent, tipped in a signed note from the author to the editor of 'The Ostrich', a fine copy. More
London: Author, 1950-1954. Octavo, text printed recto only. Publisher's cloth, a fine set with the scarce supplement. More
New York: Sterling Publishing, 1956. Octavo, photographs, a very good copy in dustwrapper. More
London: L. Upcott Gill, 1884. Octavo, eight chromolithographs. Modern half morocco, bookplate, a very good copy. More
Neptune City: T.F.H., 1978. Octavo, photographs, very good copy in laminated boards. Do not be fooled by the low quality publisher. This is a very good book written by (the late) George Smith who was a great aviculturist and writer on parrots. More
Melbourne: Inkata Press, 1979. Octavo, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. One of the best aviculture books ever written, the title is deceptive. George Smith (1932-2006), eccentric and talented, was an English vet who made good scientific use of aviculture. He published a landmark 1976 paper in 'The Ibis' on..... More
London: F. V. White & Co., [1928]. Large octavo, eight plates in colour by E. J. Boosey, including frontispiece. Publisher's green cloth, early inscription, two damaged leaves but not affecting text. More