Search Results: Birds - General from Terra Australis Books

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Alfred A. Knopf Incorporated, 1987. 852 pages with colour illustrations. Every one of the 627 identification pictures is a full colour photograph of a living bird - 457 Western breeding males plus 170 seasonal males, females and immatures. . Thirteenth Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Poole, Dorset, UK: Blandford Press, 1987. Usual library marks. 208 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. Comprehensive study of the auk family - the Acidae - which comprises over 20 species. . Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

Adelaide, South Australia: Rigby Publishers, 1982. General wear to edges of jacket. 103 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. A complete guide to raising and racing pigeons with the emphasis on Australian conditions. . Hard Cover. Good+/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Plenum Press, 1980. Usual library marks. 515 pages. . Hard Cover. Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

London, United Kingdom: Academic Press, 1993. Illustrated laminated boards. Small previous owners stamp to top of front endpaper. Foxing to minor title page. 257 pages. . Third Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Minneapolis, MN, USA: University of Minnesota Press, 1980. 140 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. The wandering albatross, petrals, skuas, pintails, pipits and shags on a lonely outcrop in the South Georgia group. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: American Museum of Natural History, 1954. Minor marks to covers. Colour frontispiece. 57 pages of text followed by 21 pages of b/w photos. . Soft Cover. Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Salisbury, Zimbabwe: Quest Publishing, 1981. General wear to covers, contents good. 464 pages with 25 colour plates. Comprehensive treatment of the fundamental aspects of status, movement, distribution and ecological preference of the 635 species of birdlife in Zimbabwe. . Soft Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hong Kong: Government Printer, 1994. Illustrated laminated boards. 243 pages with colour illustrations. . Sixth Edition ( completely revised ) . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press, 1959. Jacket has general wear, chips and stains. 282 pages. 78 birds are illustrated in colour and monochrome by Elizabeth M.E. Glenister plus 74 text illustrations and photographs by the author. Previous owners name and stamp on front free endpaper. An account of all the Malayan species, with a note of their occurance in Sumatra, Borneo and Java and a list of the birds of those islands. . Reprint. Hard Cover. Good+/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Auckland, New Zealand: Arun Books, 2000. Long inscription to minor title page. Occasional ticks next to text. 408 pages with b/w illustrations. . UPDATED EDITION. Soft Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: The Natural History Press, 1966. Jacket has general wear plus some fading to spine. Tape impressions to free endpapers. Previous owners name to top of front free endpaper. 350 pages with colour and b/w illustrations and two fold out maps at rear. Provides a field identification to the 280 species of birds present in the lowland jungles of Tikal in Guatemala. . Hard Cover. Good+/Good (minus). Illus. by H. Wayne Trimm . 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Natural History Publications (Borneo),Malaysia, 1992. General wear to jacket. Bookplate pasted to front endpaper. 146 pages with 61 paintings by John Gale. . Hard Cover. Good+/Good. Illus. by John Gale . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

British Ornithologists Union , 1986. Covers have general wear plus fading to spine. Crease to bottom corner of all pages. 524 pages. . Soft Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London, United Kingdom: Methuen & Co, 1970. Jacket has general wear. Foxing to endpapers. 321 pages with 160 colour-plates from the lithographs of John Gould. . Hard Cover. Good+/Good. Illus. by John Gould. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Sydney, NSW, Australia: Mallard Press, 1990. Jacket has general wear to edges. 208 pages with colour illustrations. Every one of 286 species is illustrated in full breeding plumage. Includes a 32 page reference section containing distribution maps of all the species, a full species checklist giving details of size and geographical range, a comprehensive index and a concise reading list. A complete illustrated guide to the worlds raptors. Large, heavy book (1.6kg). . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Trevor Boyer,Malcolm Ellis and David thelwell . Small Folio.

Nairobi, Kenya: Mount Kenya Sundries Ltd Covers have light general wear and creasing. Creases to bottom corner of pages. Volume 1 = Fourth edition published 1994, 168 pages - Volume 2 = Second edition published 1988, 196 pages. Both volumes with colour illustrations. . Soft Cover. Good. Illus. by Malcolm Ellis. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London, United Kingdom: George Philip Ltd, 1991. 48 pages with colour illustrations. . Hard Cover. Good+/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

South Africa: Acorn Books , 1990. 279 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. A 21 year investigation into the behaviour and breeding of some 60 pairs of Black Eagles (or Verreaux's Eagle) in their natural environment, the Matobo Hills of Zimbabwe. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

London, United Kingdom: Collins, 1979. 304 pages with b/w illustrations. Deals with the general biology and behaviour of the Coal, Great, Blue, Crested, Marsh and Willow Tits as well as the more distantly related Long-tailed Tit. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.