Seventy years of birdwatching.
Berkhamsted: Poyser, 1974. Octavo, text illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
BIRDS - General Reference
Antarctic bird studies.
Washington DC: American Geophysical Union, 1968. Quarto, photographs, bookplate, fine copy. More
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Acta [Twentieth] Congressus Internationalis Ornithologici: Christchurch, New Zealand, 2-9 December 1990.
Wellington: Ornithological Congress Trust Board, 1990-1991. Octavo, softcover. More
The Mitchell Beazley world atlas of birds.
London: Mitchell Beazley, 1974. Quarto, colour illustrations, very good copy in dustwrapper, slipcase. More
A dictionary of birds.
Calton: Poyser, 1985. Quarto, illustrations, fine copy in lightly marked dustwrapper. More
Birds to watch: the ICBP world check-list of threatened birds.
Girton: International Council for Bird Preservation, 1988. Octavo, paperback. International Council for Bird Preservation Technical Publication No. 8. More
Save the birds.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1987. Quarto, colour photographs, very good dustwrapper. More
The life of birds.
London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, (1971. first edition). Octavo, illustrations, very good set in dustwrappers. More
The birds of CITES and how to identify them.
Cambridge: Lutterworth Press, 1993. Quarto, spirally bound, colour plates, other illustrations. The birds of CITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species) covers 406 species and is the first guide to the world's endangered birds as listed in the CITES appendices. More
The world atlas of birds.
New York: Random House, 1974. Quarto, illustrations, maps, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Extinct birds.
London: Viking/Rainbird, (1987. first edition). Octavo, illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
The bedside book of birds: an aviary miscellany.
London: Bloomsbury Books, 2007. Octavo, colour illustrations, paperback. In this stunning assemblage of words and images, novelist and avid birdwatcher Graeme Gibson has crafted an extraordinary tribute to the venerable relationship between humans and birds. With the passion of a birdwatcher and hoarder of words, Gibson has spent fifteen years... More
Birds of man's world.
London: British Museum (Natural History), 1978. Octavo, photographs, dustwrapper. More
Type specimens of birds in the American Museum of Natural History, part one: Tinamidae, Spheniscidae, Gaviidae.
New York: American Museum of Natural History, 1973. Octavo, wrappers, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, Volume 150: Article 3. More
Modern bird study.
Cambridge: MA: Harvard UP, (1947reprint). Octavo, photographs, maps, chipped dustwrapper. More
Beyond birding: field projects for inquisitive birders.
Pacific Grove: Boxwood Press, 1986. Octavo, tables, text illustrations, publisher's wrappers slightly sunned otherwise a fine copy. More
Birds against men.
New York: The Viking Press, 1938. Octavo, text illustrations, very good copy in chipped dustwrapper, bookplate and inscription. More
Birds of the world.
Pymble: Harper Collins, 1993. Octavo, photographs, maps. A very good copy in laminated boards. Belongs to the series of Collins Eyewitness Handbooks. More
Birds in Fact and Legend.
New York: Sterling, 1979. Small quarto, photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
The ornithologists' guide: especially for overseas.
London: British Ornithologists' Union, 1956. Octavo, text illustrations, dustwrapper. More
Spix's macaw: the race to find the world's rarest bird.
London: Fouth Estate, (2002. first edition). Octavo, fine copy in dustwrapper. The last Spix's Macaw in the wild has died and now all that is left is a captive population. This book traces the history of Spix's Macaw and tells the dramatic story of the international resuce operation, and of... More
A field guide to advanced birding.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1990. Octavo, text illustrations, dustwrapper. More
Birds' nests, eggs and egg-collecting.
London: Cassell & Company, (1898. reprint). Octavo, colour plates, engravings, publisher's cloth. More
On watching birds.
College Station: Texas A & M UP, 1997. Octavo, illustrations, apperback. WAS $35.00 A classic autobiographical account of a renowned naturalist's love affair with birds. More