Parrots and related birds.
Neptune City: TFH, 1969. Octavo, ccolour photographs, fine copy in laminated boards. More
Neptune City: TFH, 1969. Octavo, ccolour photographs, fine copy in laminated boards. More
Garden City: New York Zoological Society, (1931. first edition). Quarto, colour plates by Lodge and others, a fine set in publisher's cloth. The reduced format version of Beebe's monumental 'A monograph of the pheasants', 1914-1918. More
New York: New York Zoological Society, 1926. Quarto, colour plates. Publisher's vellum cloth, top edge gilt, all other edges uncut, limited to to 250 numbered copies, signed by the author. First published as A Monograph of the Pheasants 1918-1922, in four folio volumes. The abridged edition was subsequently published as..... More
South Tweed Heads: Australian Birdkeeper, (1995. first edition). Octavo, paperback, colour photographs. Chapters include housing, feeding, handling, breeding, diseases, and individual species. More
London: The Feathered World, [1907]. Octavo, colour plates, text illustrations. Publisher's red cloth, slightly rubbed, very scarce. More
Bedford: The Parrot Society, 1967-1982. Octavo, photographs. Binder's cloth, some extra unbound volumes, scarce. One of the better avicultural magazines with quality articles by well known aviculturists such as George Smith, the Stoodleys and Rosemary Low. PROVENANCE: The set of Stan Sindel. More
London: F. V. White, [no date]. Octavo, photographic frontispiece, very good copy in dustwrapper. The Reverend Farrar's two little books (the other is "Through a Birdroom window") are probably the wittiest and most enjoyable books ever written on aviculture. More
London: F. V. White, [1920]. Octavo, coloured frontispiece, publisher's decorated cloth, slightly grubby. The Reverend Farrar's two little books, the other is "Birdroom and aviary", are perhaps the wittiest and most enjoyable books ever written on aviculture. More
Melbourne: Avicultural Society of Australia, 1990. Octavo, paperback, More
London: H. F. & G. Witherby, 1926. Octavo, bookplate. Publisher's handsome blue cloth in very good printed dustwrapper, very scarce in this condition. More
Neptune: TFH, 1981. Octavo, colour photographs, black and white illustrations, laminated boards. More
Paris: Editions Boubee, 1962. Tall octavo, eight colour plates by Paul Barruel, a very good copy. More
Poole: Blandford Press, 1981. Octavo, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Exning: World Pheasant Association, 1982. Octavo, paperback, text illustrations. More
London: Pelham Books, 1976. Octavo, photographs, signed by the author, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
London: Blandford, 1993. Octavo, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Poole: Blandford Press, (1984. first edition). Quarto, illustrations, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
Tweed Heads: Australian Bird Keeper, 2006. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs. Comprehensive information on African grey parrots in the wild and in captivity as an aviary and companion bird. Covers topics of history, in the wild, worldwide trade, subspecies, physical characteristics, colour mutations and abnormal colouration. In captivity - accomodation for..... More
Melbourne: Inkata Press, 1978. Octavo, colour photographs, bookplate, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Edinburgh: John Bartholomew & Son, 1976. Octavo, colour illustrations, paperback. More
London: Merehurst, 1988. Quarto, colour photographs, text illustrations, softcover. More
London: Cage Birds, [1952]. Small octavo, coloured frontispiece, photographs, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
South Tweed Heads: Australian Birdkeeper, (2007. revised edition). Octavo, paperback, colour photographs. Chapters include: wild Cockatiels; aviary birds—housing, feeding, breeding, artificial incubation, handrearing; companion birds—housing9780734403780 9780734403780, environment, enrichment, feeding, behaviour; colour mutations—basic genetics, worldwide mutations—European, North American and Australian, combination colours; and health and disease. Also available in hardcover [stock..... More
Fond du Lac, All-Pets Books, 1955. Octavo, illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More