Collingwood: CSIRO Publishing, 1996. Octavo, paperback, maps, graphs. Examines the roles of science in resource management and policy making. More about The future of tropical savannas: an Australian perspective
London: Collins and BBC, (1984. reprint). Large octavo, colour photographs, very good copy in dustwrpper. More about The living planet: a portrait of the earth
New Haven: Yale University Press, 2007. Octavo, publisher's cloth, colour photographs. WAS $68. In this breathtakingly lovely book, Burt selects ninety of his most striking photographs. He also offers his reflections on the marshes he has visited, inviting his readers to come with him and become acquainted with this hidden... More about Marshes: the disappearing Edens
Chicago: Conservation International, 2002. Quarto, illustrations, paperback. RAP Bulletin of Biological Assessment # 19. Damaged copy. More about A biological assessment of the aquatic ecosystems of the Rio Paraguay Basin, Alto Paraguay, Paraguay
London: Hutchinson, (1974. first edition). Octavo, photographs, signature, dustwrapper. More about Wandering lands and animals
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1979. Octavo, paperback, Paul Colinvaux takes a penetrating look at the science of ecology, bringing to his subject both profound knowledge and an enthusiasm that will encourage a greater understanding of the environment and of those who seek to preserve it. More about Why big fierce animals are rare: an ecologist's perspective
London: Hutchinson and Co., [1931]. Octavo, photographs. Publisher's cloth, very good copy. More about How animals live
Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1979. Quarto, , fine copy in dustwrapper. The results of research efforts by seventeen scientists associated with Smithsonian Institution field projects in Panama and Venezuela are brought together in the papers in this volume. Includes papers on habitat, endemic mammals, primates, avifauna and larger reptiles. More about Vertebrate ecology in the northern Neotropics
New York: Harry N Abrams, 1979. Small folio, photographs by Kjell Sandved, very good copy in dustwrapper. More about Rain forests and cloud forests
Melbourne: Text Publishing, (2007. reprint). Octavo, colour photographs, paperback. New Edition. "Tim Flannery's account of North America from the end of the dinosaurs to the rise of Hollywood makes a thrilling, beautifully written story. It will fascinate Australians and Americans alike." Professor Jared Diamond. Also available in hardcover [stock id 15014]. More about The eternal frontier: an ecological history of North America and its peoples
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989. Octavo, text illustrations, signature, very good copy in dustwrapper. More about The fragile environment: the Darwin College lectures
Townsville: Specialty Education Supplies, 1983. Octavo, colour photographs, softcover. More about Australian tropical rainforest life
London: Macmillan, 2001. Quarto, colour photographs, dustwrapper. More about Extinct
Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1997. Octavo, illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. The first overview in more than 20 years of natural and human-induced changes on the island's ecosystems. More about Natural change and human impact in Madagascar
Chipping Norton: Surrey Beatty, 2010. Quarto, paperback, colour photographs, tables, maps. The rainforests of Australia cover only 4% of Australia's land mass but contain 50% of Australia's plant and animals life. This superb synthesis of these Heritage listed forests covers all aspects of conservation, plant and animal biology, and cultural significance. More about Remnants of Gondwana: a natural and social history of the Gondwana rainforests of Australia
London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1996. Octavo, paperback, illustrations. Over the last 530 million years there have been five mass extinctions of species - the last, 65 million years ago, when the dinosaurs disapeared. The biodiversity of our planet now may be on the verge of a sixth extinction caused this... More about The sixth extinction: biodiversity and its survival
St Leonards: Allen and Unwin, (1991. first edition). Octavo, illustrations. Owner's signature, very good copy in dustwrapper. More about Taming the great south land: a history of the conquest of nature in Australia
Mexico City: Cemex, 1999. Quarto, colour photographs, maps, very good in dustwrapper. Hotspots produced for CEMEX by Agrupacion Sierra Madre and Conservation International with the collaboration of over 70 experts from around the world, analyzes different factors and tells us how and where we should direct our efforts over the... More about Hotspots: earth's biologically richest and most endangered terrestrial ecoregions
Cambridge MA: Harvard University Press, 1993. Quarto, paperback, colour photographs. More about The high frontier: exploring the tropical rainforest canopy
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1974. Octavo, photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More about So small a world
Honolulu: Bishop Museum Press, 2008. Quarto, laminated boards, black and white illustrations. This book was prepared to fill the gap of explaining ecological methodology for biodiversity assessment in island ecosystems. Information on island flora and fauna has been variously assembled in books and checklists over many years, but rarely has... More about Biodiversity assessment of tropical island ecosystems: PABRITA manual for interactive ecology and...
London: New Holland, 2004. Quarto, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. Covers the unique arid lands of Africa and Madagascar, the Middle East, Asia, Australia and the Americas. Reveals the astounding adaptations of dryland species and the abundance of life in desert regions. Details changes in desert ecology and the... More about Deserts: the living drylands
New York: Tom Doherty, 2008. Octavo, , fine copy in dustwrapper. The world is burning, and it appears that we are to blame. Conditions that create large-scale fire disasters are occurring more frequently every year, spurred on by global warming. And the potential for damage, loss of life, and greater... More about Hell on earth: the wildfire pandemic
The Hague: Dr W. Junk, 1975. Octavo, text illustrations, softcover. Eatracted from Kuschel, G., editor, Biogeography and ecology in New Zealand. More about The Kiwi
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Chipping Norton: Surrey Beatty, 1993. Quarto, illustrations, a very good secondhand copy in dustwrapper, signature (published price $90). Third volume in this series is based on material presented at a workshop held in 1991 on the need for reconstruction of fragmented ecosystems, and the role of ecologists and conservation biologists... More about Nature conservation, [volume three]: the reconstruction of fragmented ecosystems