The platypus in New South Wales.
Sydney: Fauna Protection Panel, 1954. Octavo, wrappers. More
MAMMALS - Australia
Possums and opossums: studies in evolution.
Chipping Norton: Surrey Beatty, 1987. Quarto, colour illustrations. Includes many hundreds of photographs including 11 full page colour reconstructions of prehistoric marsupials. There is an introductory chapter which summarizes, integrates and develops all of the contributions in the volumes as an overview. The volumes also contains a complete taxonomic index..... More
Marine mammals of Australasia: field biology and captive management.
Sydney: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales, 1988. Quarto, text illustrations, softcover. More
Zoological Catalogue of Australia, volume five: Mammalia.
Canberra: AGPS, 1988. Octavo, bookplate, fine copy in publisher's cloth. More
The action plan for Australian cetaceans.
Canberra: Australian Nature Conservation Agency, 1996. Quarto, softcover. Wildlife Australia endangered species program, project number 380. More
Australian nature wonders.
Melbourne: Robertson and Mullens, 1944. Octavo, photographs, wrappers. There are two variants covers, a Dingo pup and a Frill-necked Lizard. More
Australian nature wonders.
Melbourne: Robertson and Mullens, 1944. Octavo, photographs, softcover. There are two variants covers, a Dingo pup and a Frill-necked Lizard. More
The world's wonder animal: the Platypus.
Melbourne: Robertson and Mullens, (1941. first edition). Octavo, photographs, bookplate, owner's stamp, softcover. More
On the evolution of the Australian marsupialia; with remarks on the relationships of the Marsupials in general.
London: Linnean Society of London, 1903. Quarto, three uncoloured plates. Contemporary quarter morocco and cloth, the bookplate of John Calaby. From the Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, volume nine, part three. More
Animals of eastern Australia: a photographic account of the mammals, reptiles and amphibia
Sydney: Australasian Publishing Company, 1967. Quarto, photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Donald Thomson's mammals and fishes of northern Australia.
Melbourne: Nelson, 1985. Quarto, photographs, text illustrations,fine copy in dustwrapper, insription. More
Mammals of the South-West Pacific and Moluccan Islands.
Chatswood: Reed, 1995. Quarto, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. This book covers 230 indigenous species of mammals, which have been located on over 250 islands. There are species accounts, focusing on living native species, with introduced and prehistorically extinct species dealt with separately. 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
We breed the platypus.
Melbourne: Robertson and Mullens, (1944. second edition). Octavo, photographs. Binders cloth, with tipped in cuttings and wrappers retained. 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
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A monograph of the Macropodidae, or family of kangaroos [facsimile].
Melbourne: Lansdowne Editions, 1981. Folio, 30 colour plates. Publisher's cloth with locket portrait, limited edition of 750 copies numbered and signed by Joan M. Dixon, a very good copy. This is a facsimile edition of the two-part work, A Monograph of the Macropodidae of Family of Kangaroos, published by John..... More
The mammals of Tasmania.
Launceston: Mary Fisher Bookshop, 1973. Octavo, photographs, signature, softcover. More
The fauna of New South Wales: the mammals.
Sydney: Extract New South Wales Handbook, British Association for the Advancement of Science, 1914. Octavo, uncoloured 44861 plate, wrappers. More
Zoology of New South Wales: the mammals.
Sydney: Extract New south Wales Handbook, 1914. Octavo, one uncoloured plate, printed wrappers. An offprint from the New South Wales Handbook, British Association for the Advancement of Science. More
A check-list of the mammals recorded from Australia.
Sydney: The Australian Museum, 1934. Octavo, printed wrappers (defective). More
Australasian marsupials and monotremes: an Action Plan for their conservation.
Gland: IUCN, 1992. Octavo, photographs, softcover. More
The koala.
Sydney: Koala Preservation Society of N.S.W., 1987. Quarto, text illustrations, softcover. 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, rare. More
Wild life in Australia.
Christchurch: Whitcombe and Tombs, [1908]. Octavo, one colour plate by Ellis Rowan, photographs. Grubby publisher's cloth (image not this copy), owner's stamps. Dudley Le Souef succeeded his father as director of Melbourne Zoo. He was a well known egg collector and a pioneering bird photographer. More
The ecology of the common wombat in South Australia,
South Australia: Nature Conservation Society of South Australia, 1986. Quarto, photographs and other illustrations, softcover. More
Tasmanian tiger: the tragic tale of how the world lost its most mysterious predator.
Maryland: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004. Octavo, colour illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. Once the world's largest marsupial predator, the doglike Tasmanian tiger (Thylacinus cynocephalus) ranged across Australia and as far north as New Guinea. After humans introduced dingoes to the area 4,000 years ago, the misnamed "tiger" was driven..... More