The Cactus Wren.
Tucson: The University of Arizona Press, 1973. Octavo, graphs, signature, softcover. More
Tucson: The University of Arizona Press, 1973. Octavo, graphs, signature, softcover. More
London: BBC Books, 1998. Octavo, colour photographs, very good copy in dustwrapper. Beautifully illustrated with more than two hundred colour photographs, the book will delight and inform bird lovers and any general reader with an interest in nature. More
Melbourne: Bookman, 1993. Octavo, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Calton: Poyser, (1983. first edition). Octavo, text illustrations, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
Springfield: Charles C. Thomas, 1929. Octavo, photographs, substantial fragment of dustwrapper, upper board with top-edge blemish. More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, (2002. reprint). Large octavo, photographs, text illustrations., laminated boards. Bird nests and contruction behaviour provides a broad view of our current understanding of the biology of the nests, bowers and tools made by birds. More
Cambridge: [Cambridge] University Press, 1929. Quarto, ten uncoloured plates, near fine copy in excellent dustwrapper. More
Cambridge: [Cambridge] University Press, 1929. Quarto, ten uncoloured plates. Contemporary red half calf by Waltbys of Oxford, bookplate, apart from a few minor spots a handsome copy. More
Crows Nest: Allen and Unwin, 2001. Octavo, illustrations, softcover. An unusual collection of curious facts about birds. It describes a wide range of topics including behaviour and physiology; flightlessness; courtship rituals and territorial displays; nest building; and senses and memory. More
Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1941. Octavo, graphs, signature, softcover. More
New York: Houghton Mifflin, 2009. Octavo, with two CDs, illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. This is a celebration of birdsong from January through December. The stories begin with a pileated woodpecker on New Year's Day; they unfold through the year, covering limpkins and scrub-jays in February in Florida, prairie birds..... More
London: Nelson, 1964. Octavo, text illustrations, bookplate, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
New York: Simon and Schuster, 2013. Octavo, black and white illustrations. Marzluff and Angell portray creatures that are nothing short of amazing: they play, bestow gifts on people who help or feed them, use cars as nutcrackers, seek revenge on animals that harass them, are tricksters that lure birds to..... More
New York: Linnean Society, July,1962. Octavo, text illustrations, patchily faded wrappers. More
London: New Holland, 2006. Quarto, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. Illustrated with stunning photography, this is an authoritative guide to the fascinating secret lives of birds the world over. Insights are given into various bird behaviours, including migration, navigation, feeding and breeding. Bird protection and conservation are also covered..... More
London: Michael Joseph, 1976. Octavo, photographs, dustwrapper. More
Berkeley: University of California, 1968. large octavo, wrappers, photographs, text illustrations, a fine copy. More
Washington: American Ornithologists' Union, 1984. Octavo, softcover. More
New York: Columbia University Press, 2013. Octavo, maps, laminated boards, review copy. The purpose of migration, regardless of the distance involved, is to exploit two or more environments suitable for survival or reproduction over time, usually on a seasonal basis. Yet individual organisms can practice the phenomenon differently, and birds..... More
Chew Magna: Bristol Ornithological Club, 1986. Octavo, text illustrations, paperback. More
Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 1987. Octavo, illustrations, sunned spine otherwise a fine copy in dustwrapper. More
London: Country Life, 1940. Octavo, photographs, bookplate, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
London: R H Porter, 1897. Octavo, binder's cloth, the sticker of H. M. Whittell with his signature and that of D. L. Serventy, library stamp on recto of title page, signed by the author. More