The kangaroo.
Sydney: Kevin Weldon, 1985. Quarto, colour photographs. More
MAMMALS - Marsupials and Monotremes
The Koala: proceedings of the Taronga Symposium on Koala biology, management and medicine, Sydney 11th and 12th March 1976.
Sydney: Zoological Parks Board of NSW, 1978. Octavo, text illustrations, softcover. More
The life of the kangaroo.
New York: Taplinger, 1967. Quarto, photographs, bookplate, inscription, chipped dustwrapper. More
Kangaroos.
Collingwood: CSIRO Publishing, (2012. second edition). Octavo, paperback, photographs, maps. Australian Natural History Series. Since the last edition of this book nearly 20 years ago, much more is now known about the biology and ecology of these iconic animals. This completely revised edition describes these new perspectives and attempts to..... More
Kangaroos: biology of the largest marsupials.
Sydney: UNSW Press, (1995. first edition). Octavo, photographs, text illustrations. Some sunning, otherwise a fine copy. Covers many features of kangaroo biology, such as reproductive patterns, social structure and locomotor characteristics as well as other facets of biology, ecology and behaviour. Australian Natural History Series. More
Kangaroos.
Melbourne: Cheshire, 1969. Octavo, text illustrations, signature, very good copy in dustwrapper. A classic account of the biology of Australian macropods. More
Kangaroos: with modern commentaries by Joan Dixon.
Melbourne: Macmillan, 1973. Folio, colour plates, fine copy in slipcase. 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 platypus: a unique mammal.
Sydney: NSW University Press, (1989. first edition). Octavo, colour photographs, text illustrations, signature, paperback. More
Mammals from pouches and eggs: genetics, breeding and evolution of marsupials and monotremes.
Melbourne: CSIRO, 1990. Large octavo, illustrations, laminated boards. Marsupials and monotremes are of special value for examining the deepest questions of mammalian genetics and evolution. Thus, there is intense and increasing interest in all aspects of the breeding, genetics and evolution of these mammals. In this book, contributors from major..... More
Kangaroos, wallabies and rat-kangaroos.
Chipping Norton: Surrey Beatty, 1989. Quarto, colour illustrations. These two volumes are divided into seven sections, each devoted to a major field of research on macropod biology. The sections are evolution, zoogeography and community ecology; diet, feeding and digestion; energy, water and temperature relations; reproductive biology; development, growth and sexual..... More
The development of the Monotremata.
London: Transactions of the Zoological Society of London, 1933]. Large quarto, ten photographic plates. Modern half calf and marbled boards, wrappers retained, a fine copy. Part one: The histology of the oviduct during gestation Part two: The structure of the egg-shell. Extracted from the Transactions of the Zoological Society of..... More
Koala: origins of an icon.
Crows Nest: Allen and Unwin, 2007. Small octavo, illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. The koala is universally recognised and revered as an Australian icon. It is also one of the most well-adapted and resilient of Australia's marsupials, described by some as a triumph of evolution. How does it survive, and..... More
Australasian marsupials and monotremes: an Action Plan for their conservation.
Gland: IUCN, 1992. Octavo, photographs, softcover. More
The kangaroo keepers.
St. Lucia: University of Queensland Press, 1985. Octavo, colour plates, photographs, very good in dustwrapper. More
The Koala: a natural history.
Kenthurst: NSW Uni Press, (1988. first edition). Octavo, photographs, softcover. More
Index to the genera and species of fossil Mammalia described from Australia and New Guinea between 1838 and 1968 (including citations of type species and primary type specimens).
Perth: WA Museum Special Publication No. 6, 1975. Octavo, fine copy in publisher's printed boards. More
Kangaroo management in Western Australia.
Como: Department of Conservation and Land Management, 1986. Quarto, maps, softcover. Wildlife Management Program No. 3. More
Australian mammals in colour.
Sydney: Reed, (1983. reprint). Quarto, colour photographs, laminated boards. More
Red kangaroo in Central Australia: an early account by A.E. Newsome.
Clayton South: CSIRO Publishing, 2016. Octavo, paperback, photographs, maps. The heart of Australia's ecological identity and restricted to the arid interior, the red kangaroo is Australia's largest terrestrial land mammal, and the largest extant marsupial. Almost nothing was known about the ecology of the red kangaroo when a young Alan..... More
The brain of the Opossum (Didelphus marsupialis).
Rio de Janeiro: Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, 1968. Folio, text illustrations, dustwrapper. More
The last Tasmanian Tiger: the history and extinction of the Thylacine.
Melbourne: Cambridge University Press, (2000. reprint). Octavo, photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. A complete and up to date examination of the behaviour, social history and extinction of the thylacine. The author challenges many conventional ideas about the species and the causes of its extinction. More
Australia's amazing Kangaroos: their conservation, unique biology and coexistence with humans.
Melbourne: CSIRO Publishing, 2012. Quarto, paperback, colour photographs, colour illustrations, maps, graphs. WAS $50. This book is an authoritative source of information on kangaroos and their relatives. Chapters discuss topics such as species characteristics and biology, adaptations and function, and conservation. The book also discusses culling and the commercial kangaroo..... More
Spotlight on possums.
Brisbane: University of Queensland Press, 1980. Large octavo, text illustrations, dustwrapper. More
Bandicoots and bilbies.
Chipping Norton: Surrey Beatty, 1990. Quarto, photographs, maps, fine copy in dustwrapper. The 41 papers in this book are arranged in six sections, covering taxonomy and relationships, distribution and status, anatomy and physiology, reproductive biology, behaviour and ecology, management and conservation of bandicoots and bilbies. More