Pymble (NSW): The Bantam Club of NSW. 17 volumes 8vo, original stapled paper wraps, b&w illus, approx 30 pp each. Some wear to wraps, internally clean, good condn. Monthly magazine for poultry, pigeon and cage bird breeders. Various scattered issues range from Vol 1, No. 4 (October 1968) to Volume.....
London: Trustees of the British Museum, 1910. Original paper-covered boards, cloth spine, b&w plates, pp 230. Small chip to paper front board, good condition.
Melbourne: Government Printer, 1976. Oblong 4to, wraps, b&w illus, folding colour maps, pp ii, 263. Wraps worn, o/w very good condn. Plus 4to, pp. 63, wraps, nr fine, together with 15 colour folded maps loose in card box. Recommendations of the Land Council for the balanced use of Mallee lands.....
Melbourne: T.C. Lothian, 1907. Octavo, original pictorial boards, b&w illus, map, pp xv, 306. Light foxing preliminary pages, corners lightly rubbed. Describes many types of birds, with photographs and line drawings. (Includes West Australian birds.) Charming full-colour illustration front board.
Worsley Alumina, 1985. Quarto cloth boards, b&w illus, folding colour vegetation maps, pp xxiii, 324. Good condition. Four colour vegetation maps, sheets 14, 17, 18, 21, possibly as published: some may have been either removed or are in the previously published vegetation maps volume (not present). Scarce. Detailed impact study.....
London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., 1896. edited by J.A. Owen. 8vo, pp. (vi) 288, b/w fronts., b/w plates, b/w ills., prev owner's inscr., minor foxing prelims., orig gilt dec cloth, edges and spine sunned, top cnrs bumped, good. Charming book of a naturalists observations.
London: John Murray, 1914. illustrations by J.A. Shepherd. 8vo, pp. xxvi, 196, (2, adverts), b/w fronts., b/w plates, b/w ills., some offsetting eps and prelims., orig gilt dec cloth, minor fishing front cover, spine sunned, d.j torn, lower half spine missing, protected. Collection of natural history sketches by the well-known.....
Melbourne: Miegunyah Press and State Library of Victoria, 2006. 1st ed., quarto, cloth boards, dustjacket, many colour plates, colour maps, colour illus, pp 244. Fine condition. History of botanical exploration and botanical illustration. Lavishly illustrated with engravings, lithographs and hand-coloured images from the extensive collection of the State Library of.....
Perth: Western Australian Museum, 1988. Octavo, pp vi, 201, colour plates, colour illus, b&w illus, map. Light creases to cover, previous owner's inscription to halftitle page otherwise clean, very good condition. Uncommon.
London: Orbis, 1980. Foreword by Wilfred Thesiger. Illustrated by Mary-Clare Critchley Salmonson. Royal 8vo, cloth boards, dustjacket, colour plates, pp 143. Previous owner's stamp front free endpaper, inner flap of d.j. price-clipped, otherwise in very good condition.
London: John Murray, 1963. Repr., 8vo., pp. 251, Index, b/w plates, prev owner's inscr., slight foxing eps and edges, orig pictorial bds., v.g, in like d.j Historical observations, scientific research, and natural behaviour.
Boston: American Meterologicaal Society, 1982. 1st ed., small stamp of previous owner to front free endpaper, loosely inserted review of the book, dust-jacket sl. Worn along edges, now in protected mylar, very good condition Anthes is an atmospheric scientist, author, educator, and administrator, served as fifth president of the University.....
London: Hutchinson & Co, 1948. illustrations by Lionel Edwards. 2nd ed., 8vo, pp. 381, Index, b/w frontis., b/w plates & ills., some pencil underlining of text, pencil notes f.f.ep., small stain fore-edge, orig cl bds., cnrs worn, edges rubbed The history of horses and humans, from the stone age to.....
University of Western Australia, 1974. Tall octavo, spiral binding, diagrams, references, pp 27. Presentation copy, signed by the author. Some marks in margins, good condition.
Perth: Government Printer, 1929. 8vo, pp. (47) - 54 (complete as published), b/w photos, pages creased where previously folded, paper wraps, stapled spine, creased, few marks rear. The author describes a collection of Chitons from Rottnest Island, Western Australia. From Journals of the Royal Society of Western Australia, Vol. XV.....
London: BBC, 2009. Octavo, cloth boards, dustjacket, colour plates, b&w plates, pp 416. Revised and updated edition. Near fine conditon in like d.j.
London: BBC, 2005. Large octavo, cloth boards, dustjacket, colour illus, pp 288. Fine condition in like d.j., protected. The life of insects and small invertebrates. Profusely illustrated. Published to accompany the BBC television series 'Life in the Undergrowth' in 2005.
London: BBC Books, 1998. Small 4to, cloth boards, pp. 320, Index, colour frontis, colour photos. Near-fine in very good d.j. Book accompanying the BBC television series. Many colour photographs.
London: Collins, BBC, 1979. Revised repr., pp. 319, Index, profusely illustrated with col. plates, prev. owner's inscr to ffep, or. bds, light sunning to spine of d.j. with some chipping, very good condn.
London: Collins, BBC, 1979. Royal octavo, cloth boards, dustjacket, pp. 319, Index, profusely illustrated with col. plates. Gift inscription ffep. Very good condition in like d.j. Book based on the BBC natural history series.
New York: Welcome Rain Publishers, 2001. foreword by William Vogt. 1st ed thus, quarto, pp.(vi), 7-504, including 435 full-page colour plates, watermark silk eps, a.e.g., ribbon marker, original gilt decorated boards. Near fine condition A collection of 435 paintings from the most famous bird book by the American naturalist and.....
New Jersey: Hammond Inc, 1968. Illustrated by John James Audubon and John Woodhouse Audubon. 4to, pp. xvi, 172, b/w frontis, colour ills., stamp ffep, original pictorial boards, rubbed, few marks, edges soiled. Paintings of the terrestrial mammals of North America.
Melbourne: Five Mile Press, 2013. 1st ed., royal octavo, pp.(viii), 295, incl. Index, b&w illus, map, orig stiff pict wraps, ink numbers to upper first page otherwise near fine condition Illustrated with many early photographs of the Thylacine. In early 1967 Col Bailey chanced upon a Tasmanian tiger while canoeing.....
Brisbane: James C. Beal, 1887. Margaret Anderson Hope (Illus). 1st ed., 8vo., pp.iv, 112, b&w lithograph plates (44) illus by Margaret Anderson Hope, foxing to earlier and latter pages and edges, prev owner's name in ink to t.p. and introduction page, heavy fishing to orig publisher's embossed bds., small loss.....
Calcutta: Thacker, Spink and Co, 1936. Quarto, original green cloth with gilt-stamped bird and title, 33 colour plates, b&w text illus, pp xii, 201.Second edition, revised and enlarged. Previous owner's signature. Very good condition. Copiously illustrated study of Indian birds.