Australian nature wonders.
Melbourne: Robertson and Mullens, 1944. Octavo, wrappers, photographs. There are two variants covers, a Dingo pup and a Frill-necked Lizard. More
MAMMALS - Australia
The world's wonder animal: the Platypus.
Melbourne: Robertson and Mullens, (1941. first edition). Octavo, photographs, illustrated wrappers. More
Key guide to Australian mammals.
Sydney: Reed, 1997. reprint). Octavo, colour plates, maps, softcover. More
Deer in Australia.
Melbourne: Deer Advisory Council of Victoria, (1979. Octavo, photographs, wrappers. More
Birds of Karkar and Bagabag Islands, New Guinea.
New York: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 1952. Small quarto, tables, bookplate, a very good copy in wrappers. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History volume 164. More
Donald Thomson's mammals and fishes of northern Australia.
Melbourne: Nelson, 1985. Quarto, photos, text illustrations, dustwrapper. More
We breed the platypus.
Melbourne: Robertson and Mullens, (1945. third edition). Octavo, photographs, wrappers. David Fleay achieved international fame for being the first person to breed the platypus in captivity at the Sir Colin McKenzie Sanctuary at Healsville Victoria. More
Gould's Australia: selections from Mammals of Australia, Volumes one, two and three.
South Melbourne: Macmillan, 1977. Folio, colour plates, slipcase. More
Gould's Australia: selections from Mammals of Australia, volumes one, two and three.
South Melbourne: Macmillan, 1977. Folio, colour plates, five copy in carboard slipcase. More
Placental mammals of Australia with modern commentaries by Joan M. Dixon.
Melbourne: Macmillan, 1976. Folio, colour plates, bookplate, fine copy. More
The mammals of Tasmania.
Launceston: Mary Fisher Bookshop, 1973. Octavo, photographs, quarter cloth and linen boards, wrappers retained. More
Out of the shadows: mystery animals of Australia.
Ironbark, 1984. Octavo, photographs, text illustrations, signed by the second author plus a tipped in letter, softcover. Was the Tasmanian Tiger totally wiped out by 1936, or does it continue to roam the Tasmanian wilderness? Are the Dreamtime yowie and bunyip purely mythical? Could the mainland thylacine, allegedly extinct for..... More
Australian mammals: a field guide for New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria and Tasmania.
Melbourne: Nelson, (1981. reprint). Octavo, illustrations, fine copy in laminated boards. More
Catalogue of mammalia in the collection of the Australian Museum.
Sydney: Australian Museum, 1864. Duodecimo, Original publisher's plain blue wrappers, modern solander box, very scarce. More
Wild life in Australia.
Christchurch: Whitcombe and Tombs, [1908]. Octavo, one colour plate by Ellis Rowan, photographs. Publisher's cloth, bookplate, a fine copy and scarce in this condition. Dudley Le Souef succeeded his father as director of Melbourne Zoo. He was a well known egg collector and a pioneering bird photographer. More
Mammals of Victoria: distribution, ecology and conservation.
Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 1995. Octavo, photographs, distribution maps, very good copy in dustwrapper. The first comprehensive book on the distribution, ecology and conservation needs of the 139 mammals recorded in Victoria. More
Tasmanian devil: a unique and threatened animal.
Crows Nest: Allen and Unwin, 2005. Small octavo, photographs. Owner's signature, sunned spine, some wear to dustwrapper, otherwise a good copy. Comprehensive and easily readable book on the animal that has the distinction of being the world's largest marsupial carnivore. It is packed with information that has either never been..... More
Tasmanian devil: a unique and threatened animal.
Crows Nest: Allen and Unwin, 2005. Small octavo, photograph, fine copy in dustwrapper. Comprehensive and easily readable book on the animal that has the distinction of being the world's largest marsupial carnivore. It is packed with information that has either never been published or has only been found in scientific..... More
The Tasmanian tiger: the elusive Thylacine.
Sydney: Kangaroo Press, 1997. text illustrations, softcover. Written for a juvenile audience but a very useful summary. More
The Australian Museum complete book of Australian mammals: the national photographic index of Australian wildlife.
London: Angus and Robertson, (1983. first edition). Quarto, colour photographs, very good copy in dustwrapper. A landmark publication. More
What mammal is that?
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1987. Quarto, colour plates, maps, very good copy in dustwrapper. The colour plates by Neville Cayley junior are largely from Furred animals of Australia by Ellis Troughton, supplemented with illustrations by Peter Schouten. With an excellent introductory text on Neville Cayley and the early discoveries and..... More
Mammals of Cape York Peninsula, with notes on the occurrence of rain forest in Queensland.
New York: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 1952. Small quarto, maps, very good copy in wrappers. Results of the Archbold expeditions. No.66. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History volume 98. More
The Tasmanian bunyip: alive and well?
Hobart: Author, 1994. Octavo, photographs (no bunyips), softcover. More
The Oxford guide to mammals of Australia.
Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 1984. Octavo, text illustrations, maps, signature, softcover. More
Zoological Catalogue of Australia, volume 5. Mammalia.
Canberra: AGPS, 1988. Octavo, bookplate, fine copy in publisher's cloth. More