Species-checklist of the birds of New Guinea.
Melbourne: RAOU, 1985. Octavo, softcover. More
Melbourne: RAOU, 1985. Octavo, softcover. More
Princeton: Princeton University Press, (1986. first edition). Octavo, colour plates, softcover. Although superceded by the later edition (Pratt and Beehler), plus the new guide by Phil Gregory, this is still a very useful book which covers over 700 species of birds and illustrates most of them in colour. The text..... More
Wau: Wau Ecology Institute, 1978. Octavo, colour plates, other illustrations, softcover. More
Melbourne: Georgian House, 1956. Quarto, colour plates by Lilian Medland. Publisher's quarter morocco and decorated spine, chipped dustwrappers, the stamp of Ian Rowley. More
Melbourne: Nelson, (1970. first edition). Octavo, photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
New York: The Natural History Press, (1968. reprint). Octavo, illustrations, lacks dustwrapper but otherwise a fine copy. Although superceded by the later Beehler field guides, Rand and Gilliard is still a great book and one of the better bird books of the twentieth century. More
London: The Ibis, 1917. Octavo, eleven plates. Binder's cloth, a very good copy. This volume has papers of Australian interest including The birds of Dirk Hartog Island by Thomas Carter with two handsome chromolithographic plates of wrens. More
Bergamo: Museo di Science Naturali, 1997. Quarto, colour photographs, softcover. Italian and English text. More