Melbourne: J. Wing, 1880-1886. Octavo, 39 (of 42) parts in the publisher's printed wrappers, boxed. A very important journal with much insight into early colonial scientific life. Contributors include Ferdinand von Mueller, Charles French and A. J. Campbell. This rare journal was the forerunner to The Victorian Naturalist: the journal... More about The Southern Science Record
London: British Museum (Natural History), 1900. Octavo, one map, 7 chromolithographs (four birds by Keulemans, three mammals by Smit) and 15 uncoloured lithographs. Publisher's brown cloth, British Museum presentation bookplate, a fine crisp copy, very scarce in this condition. Wood p. 193. More about A monograph of Christmas Island (Indian Ocean). Physical features and geology. With descriptions...
Melbourne: Colorgravure Publications, [1950]. Quarto, photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More about Wild Life in Australia Illustrated
Melbourne: Cassell and Company, 1943. Octavo, black and white photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper, scarce in this condition. More about Australia in pictures
Melbourne: Cassell and Company, 1943. Quarto, photographs, softcover. More about The Australian bush
London: Cassell, 1942. Octavo, photographs, slightly worn dustwrapper. More about Pacific wonderland: a book of Australia
Melbourne: Herald and Weekly Times, 1931. Small quarto, colour plates, softcover. More about The Weekly Times wild nature book
Melbourne: William Heinemann, 1954. Octavo, photographs, chipped dustwrapper. More about Wild life of Australia and New Guinea
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Milson's Point: Currawong Press, 1982. Octavo, colour plates, very good copy in dustwrapper. An important early work on the Platypus. Bennett sent specimens, plus his own observations, to Richard Owen and the mystery was finally solved. More about Gatherings of a naturalist in Australasia [facsimile
Melbourne: Lonely Planet, 2001. Octavo, colour photographs, maps, paperback. This is the first title in the Watching Wildlife series, Watching Wildlife Australia. 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... More about Watching wildlife Australia
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Sydney: Collins, 1975. Quarto, photos, text illustrations, very good copy in dustwrapper. More about Australia's north: a natural history of Australia, [volume] three
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Sydney: Collins, 1972. Quarto, photographs, text illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More about Australia's south east: a natural history of Australia, [volume] two
Melbourne: The Canterbury Press, (1990. reprint). Quarto, colour photographs, maps, signed by the author, fine copy in dustwrapper. More about Parks: Victoria's national and state parks
Melbourne: Whitcombe & Tombs, [1922]. Small octavo, text illustrations, lacks dustwrapper. Les Chandler (1888-1980) was a pioneering ornithologist who made the first bird bands in Australia and banded the first Mutton bird in 1912. He also campaigned for the established of the Hattah-ulkyne National Park which became a reality in 1960. More about Bush charms
London: J. M. Dent & Sons, 1929. Octavo, photographs, dustwrapper, tape marks, some foxing. More about Open-air studies in Australia
Frenchs Forest: Reed Books, 1988. Quarto, colour photographs, dustwrapper. More about Densey Clyne's wildlife of Australia
Frenchs Forest: New Holland, 1999. Quarto, paperback, colour photographs. Densey Clyne's superb photographs and text give an insight to Australian wildlife. More about Densey Clyne's wildlife of Australia
Melbourne: Angus and Robertson, 1984. Octavo, text illustrations, softcover. More about More wildlife in the suburbs
Clayton: Monash University, 1995. Octavo, illustrations, softcover. Naturae Number 5. More about Australian plants, the garden and botany in the Nineteenth Century periodical
Adelaide: Government Printer, 1953. Octavo, coloured plates, text illustrations, bookplate, softcover. More about National Park and Reserves: an account of the National Park and Reserves situated near Adelaide,...
Melbourne: Antarctic Division, 1959. Large octavo, photographs, folding map, softcover. Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions Reports, Series B: volume one. More about Zoology: the birds of Heard island
Carlton South: Miegunyah Press, 2003. Quarto, illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. The first comprehensive study of eighteenth century naturalist, Jacques Julien Houtou de Labillardière- a story of science, survival and a grand adventure. More about Citizen Labillardiere: a naturalists life in revolution and exploration 1755-1834
Canberra: Australian Government Publishing Service, 1987. Quarto, illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More about Fauna of Australia, Volume 1A: General articles
Sydney: Sydney University Press, 2011. Octavo, paperback, This book tells the little known story of how the Australian government took the advice of zoologist William John Dakin in deploying visual illusions for civilian and military protection. Whilst this book is chiefly about camouflage in WWII, there is a sizeable natural... More about Camouflage Australia: art, nature, science and war
Honolulu: Bishop Museum Press, 2003. Octavo, wrappers, Bishop Museum Occasional Papers, number 71. More about Bibliography of Norfolk Island natural history