Life on earth: a natural history.
Sydney: William Collins Sons and Co., (1979. second edition), Octavo, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
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Life on earth: a natural history.
London: Collins, (1979. reprint). Octavo, colour photographs, signature, very good copy in crinkled dustwrapper. More
The Zoo Quest Expeditions: travels in Guyana, Indonesia, and Paraguay.
London: Angus and Robertson, (1980. reprint). Octavo, photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. First published as three books: Zoo quest to Guyana (1956), Zoo quest for a dragon (1957), Zoo quest in Paraguay (1959). More
A field list of the birds of South Australia.
Adelaide: South Australian Ornithological Association, (1980. second edition), Octavo, signature, wrappers. More
A field list of the birds of South Australia.
Adelaide: South Australian Ornithological Association, (1985. third edition), Octavo, wrappers. More
Speciation and geographic variation in Black-tailed Gnatcatchers.
Washington D C: American Ornithologists' Union, 1987. Octavo, black and white photographs, maps, wrappers. American Ornithologists' Union Monograph number 42. More
Histoire des insectes nuisibles a la vigne, et particulierement de la pyrale.
Paris: Fortin, Mason et Cie, 1842. Quarto, 23 chromolithographic plates, text illustrations. Contemporary half morocco, some wear, small library sticker on titlepage. More
The original water-colour paintings by John James Audubon for the birds of America. Reproduced in colour for the first time from the collection at the New York Historical Society.
[New York]: Michael Joseph, 1966. Quarto, accompanying text leaves and 431 colour plate, very good copy in slightly worn publisher's slipcase. More
Audubon and his journals: with zoological and other notes by Elliott Coues.
London: John C. Nimmo, 1898. Octavo, photographic plates. Publisher's blindstamped cloth, inscription on front endpaper, a fine set. More
Marine mammals of Australasia: field biology and captive management.
Sydney: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales, 1988. Quarto, text illustrations, softcover. More
The letters of F. W. Ludwig Leichhardt.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1968. Octavo, some stains to dustwrappers, otherwise a very good set. More
Blood-sucking flies, ticks, etc., and how to collect them.
London: British Museum (Natural History), Octavo, text illustrations, stamps, wrappers. More
The house-fly as a danger to health: its life-history and how to deal with it.
London: Order of the Trustees, 1920. Octavo, photographs, text illustrations, stamps, wrappers. More
The house-fly: its life-history, importance as a disease carrier and practical measures for its suppression.
London: Order of the Trustees, 1928. Octavo, photographs, text illustrations, wrappers. More
Antarctic bird studies.
Washington DC: American Geophysical Union, 1968. Quarto, photographs, bookplate, fine copy. More
The birds of Newfoundland Labrador.
Cambridge MA: Nuttall Ornithological Club, 1932. Quarto, map. Publisher's cloth, bookplates. More
The Noisy Scrub-bird.
Perth: Western Australian Museum, 1985. Quarto, wrappers, one colour photograph, text illustrations. Records of the Australian Museum, Volume 37, Numbers three and four [bound as one], consists predominantly of articles about the Noisy Scrub-bird. More
Christmas Island national park: plan of management.
Australia: Australian Nature Conservation Agency, 1994. Octavo, softcover. More
Of birds and men.
Sussex: The Book Guild, 1992. Octavo, photographs, fine birds dustwrapper. More
The magnificent foragers.
Washington D C: Smithsonian Exposition Books, 1978. Quarto, colour photographs, dustwrapper. Various accounts of scientific field work of the Smithsonian Institution. More
Handbook of economic entomology for south India.
Madras: Government Printer, 1940. Octavo, text illustrations, signatures, publisher's cloth, slightly flecked. More
Seal hunting off Jan Mayen.
Washington DC: National Geographic, 1948. Octavo, photographs, binder's cloth. Exctracted from National Geographic, volume 93. More
British Hymenoptera.
London: Edward Arnold & Co., 1923. Octavo, photographs, text illustrations, fine copy in publisher's boards. More
Butterflies.
Stillwater: Voyager Press, 2006. Quarto, colour photographs, dustwrapper. A cultural and natural history of butterflies with stunning photographs. It highlights 40 of the most fascinating butterfly species from around the world. Includes an introduction to physical characteristics and behaviour butterfly-human relations, conservation, and the art of photographing butterflies... More
Fauna de France 42: Psocopteres.
Paris: Paul Lechevalier, 1943. Octavo, text illustrations, binder's cloth. More