Handbook of Australian, New Zealand and Antarctic birds: Ratites to Ducks [HANZAB, volume one].
Melbourne: Oxford University Press, (1990. first edition). Quarto, colour plates, text illustrations, maps, fine set in dustwrappers. More
Melbourne: Oxford University Press, (1990. first edition). Quarto, colour plates, text illustrations, maps, fine set in dustwrappers. More
Melbourne: Oxford University Press, (1990. first edition). Quarto, colour plates, text illustrations, maps, fine set in slightly spine-sunned dustwrappers. More
Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 1996. Quarto, colour plates, text illustrations, maps, fine copy in dustwrapper. Each species account includes sections on field identification, habitat, distribution and population, movements and migration, food, social organisation, social behaviour, voice, breeding, plumage and morphology, and references. This volume covers Snipe, Godwits, Curlews, Sandpipers, Redshank..... More
Sydney: [Author], 1940. Octavo, uncoloured photographs. Publisher's green cloth, limited to 250 copies, a fine copy. First published in The Emu (volume 40, Part one). More
Sydney: RAOU, 1954. Octavo, photographs, stiff wrappers. Reprinted from The Emu, volume 54. More
Sydney: A H & A W Reed, (1967. reprint). Oblong format, colour photographs, signature, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
Coffs Harbour: Author, 1991. Octavo, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. Illustrates and details all breeding species, past and present. It also gives interesting details about the history of bird collecting, the use of birds by residents and notes on location of breeding colonies. More
Brisbane: Author, 1963. Octavo, softcover, grubby. More
Kangaroo Island: Islander Newspapers, (1985. reprint). Octavo, uncoloured plates, softcover. More
Perth: WA Museum, 1998. Quarto, colour plates, photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. Covers all offshore islands including Ashmore Reef, Christmas Island and Cocos Keeling Island. More
Melbourne: Author, [c1900]. Octavo, colour plates of Australian birds with photographic vignette. Publisher's colour printed wrappers and string tie, some wear. A collection of the author's poetry, Australia's answer to the Great McGonagall. His knowledge of Australian birds is limited. More
Chipping Norton: Surrey Beatty, 1985. Quarto, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. A collection of papers on forest and woodland birds by various authors. Divided into three sections: Bird communities; Ecology and adaptations; and Human impact. A very important reference. More
Brisbane: Jacaranda Press, 1966. Octavo, photographs, E. P. Record inside the front cover, signature, laminated boards. More
[Brisbane]: Jacaranda Press, (1965. reprint). Duodecimo, colour photographs, stiff board cover. More
Adelaide: Rigby, 1980. Small folio, colour plates by Peter Trusler. Publisher's canvas cloth and slipcase, the collector's issue, limited to 200 copies and signed by authors and artist. More
Sydney: Weldon Publishing, 1990. reprint). Folio, colour plates by Peter Trusler, bookplate, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1949. Octavo, publisher's papered wrappers on card, spine damaged. The Junior Library of Australian Books. First published 1934. More
Melbourne: Nelson, 1987. Quarto, photographs, colour plates, maps, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Canberra: Winston Churchill Memorial Trust, 1967. Octavo, wrappers. More
Melbourne: Government Printer, 1908. Quarto, Binder's cloth, contents grubby, annotations, very scarce. "Supplement to the "Education Gazette and Teacher's Aid" 14th December 1908. A smaller octavo version was published a year later. More
Melbourne: Walker, May and Co., 1917. Octavo, binder's cloth, wrappers retained. J. A. Leach was the editor of the Emu at the time of pubication of the Memorandum and it is reasonable to assume he assembled the articles of assocation and wrote the introduction explaining the formation of the organisation..... 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
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