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The Robins & Flycatchers of Australia

By: Boles, Walter E.

Price: $65.00

Publisher: North Ryde, NSW, Angus & Robertson: 1988

Seller ID: 036850

ISBN: 0207154007

Binding: Cloth - Hard Cover

Condition: Fine

508 pages. Very light edge wrinkles. Dust just is otherwise Fine and is now in a clear protective sleeve. Due to weight, additional charges will apply for Priority and/or International shipping.
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Bibliotheca Australiana # 3: A Chronological History of Voyages and Discoveries in the South Seas (Five Volumes)

By: Burney, James

Price: $200.00

Publisher: Amsterdam / New York, N. Israel / Da Capo Press: 1967

Seller ID: 032320

Binding: Cloth - Hard Cover

Condition: Good

Facsimile reprint of original editions of 1803 to 1817. Ex-Library with card pockets on front paste downs and occasional stamps. There are no external library markings. Covers are rubbed, bumped, and scuffed, and lower edges of text are a little rubbed. Volumes are generally tight and contents are intact. Due to size and weight of this five volume set, extra shipping charges will be assessed for priority and/or international mail.
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The Platypus: Its Discover, Zoological Position, Form and Characteristics, Habits, Life History, Etc.

By: Burrell, Harry

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Australia, Angus & Robertson Limited: 1927

Seller ID: 038020

Binding: Cloth - Hard Cover

Condition: Good

227 pages, plus plates. There are a couple of non-author inscriptions at front of volume. Other inked name on end leaves. Top hinge is cracked, though holding tight. Some foxing on first and last few leaves. Other general light wear/use, though overall a tight and nice copy.
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Basic Tools of Primitive Psychiatry: A Study of Primitive Medicine in Australia (In Six parts)

By: Cawte, John E.

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Philadelphia, Smith, Kline & French Laboratories:

Seller ID: 022583

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

Pharmaceutical company promotional material; Six parts, each part with two color plates laid in, two leaves of text regarding primitive medicine in Australia, and two or three leaves of advertising information.
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Kakapo Country: The Story of the World's Most Unusual Bird

By: Cemmick, David & Dick Veitch

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Auckland, Hodder and Stoughton: 1987

Seller ID: 038322

ISBN: 0340424850

Binding: Cloth - Hard Cover

Condition: Fine

127 pages. Price clipped dust jacket shows a little light pitting over gutter on top cover. Jacket remains bright and clean, and is now in a clear Brodart protective sleeve.
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The Birds of Paradise and Bower Birds

By: Cooper, William T. And Joseph M. Forshaw

Price: $300.00

Publisher: Boston, David R. Godine: 1979

Seller ID: 035475

ISBN: 0879232199

Binding: Cloth - Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

Lower outside corner of top board is very slightly bumped along with jacket. Very slight rubbing at heel. Volume and jacket are otherwise bright, crisp, and very clean. Housed in original slipcase, in near fine condition. Due to size and weight of this volume, additional charges will apply for Priority and/or International shipping.
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A Voyage to New Holland, &c. In the Year, 1699.

By: Dampier, William

Price: $5,000.00

Publisher: London, James Knapton: 1703

Seller ID: 033891

Binding: Full Leather

Condition: Very Good

162 pages, followed by index and five pages of publishers' ads. Folding map at frontispiece, plus four tables/maps and ten natural history plates. Vol. III in Captain William Dampier's adventure series stands alone, though a continuation of this work was published six years later. This is a particularly lovely, sound, and complete copy of the scarce first edition. Later full calf binding in contemporary style. Covers show very light rubbing, mostly on lower edges. Map is bright and crisp with strong water mark. Two older inked names are seen at the top of the title page, one dated 1877....
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The Experiences of a Forty-niner During Thirty-Four Years' Residence in California and Australia

By: Ferguson, Charles D.

Price: $60.00

Publisher: Cleveland, OH, The Williams Publishing Company: 1888

Seller ID: 028972

Binding: Cloth - Hard Cover

Condition: Good

507 pages; Cloth covers are rubbed; Gilt is faded from lettering on spine covers, and somewhat faded on top cover; Front Hinge (internal) is broke, though text block remains tight and well attached to covers; Inked name, date, and town on front free end page.
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A Synopsis of the Birds of Australia and the Adjacent Islands

By: Gould, John

Price: $350.00

Publisher: Melbourne, Queensberry Hill Press: 1979

Seller ID: 034423

ISBN: 0909174105

Binding: Half Leather - Hardbound

Condition: Fine

Number 307 of a limited edition of 387 copies. Green Moroccan leather over spine and corners, with matching green textured cloth over boards. Gilt ruled edges on leather, and gilt lettering/decoration on spine. Raised spine bands. Top edge is gilded. Housed in green slipcase. Volume remains tight and appears un-read. Slipcase shows stains along one side parallel to the opening and residue from a sticker on the back side. Due to size and weight, additional charges may apply for Priority and/or International shipping.
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Handbook to the Birds of Australia

By: Gould, John

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Melbourne, Lansdowne Press: 1972

Seller ID: 038357

Binding: Cloth - Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

636 & 629 pages. Facsimile reprint of the original two volume set, with the same pagination here bound as a single volume. There is an ink stamp of the number 24 on the bottom edge of the text block. Otherwise Fine. Due to weight, additional charges may apply for International shipping.
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The Mammals of South Australia, Parts I-III, 1923-1925

By: Jones, Frederic Wood

Price: $15.00

Publisher: 1969

Seller ID: 038028

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

458 pages. Tape residue on top cover. Slight handling and wear.
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Trees of Malawi with Some Shrubs and Climbers

By: Kitchin, Alison M.

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Malawi, Mbabzi Estates Limited: 1982

Seller ID: 035047

Binding: Cloth - Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

Printed by Blantyre Print and Publishing, Blantyre, Malawi. 229 pages. Cloth covers show slight rubbing. Volume is otherwise Fine. Jacket remains bright and clean, though shows a small tear and some creasing along upper edge over bottom cover. Jacket is now protected in a clear mylar sleeve. Due to weight and size, additional charges may apply for Priority and/or International shipping.
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Coastal Fishes of South-Eastern Australia

By: Kuiter, Rudie H.

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Honolulu, University of Hawaii Press: 1993

Seller ID: 032737

ISBN: 0824815238

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine

437 pages. Dust jacket is now protected in a clear mylar sleeve.
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The Genus Dendrolagus [Reprinted from the Transactions of the Zoological Society of London, Part 6, 1936]

By: Lord Rothschild and Guy Dollman

Price: $750.00

Publisher: London, The Zoological Society of London: 1936

Seller ID: 034425

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

pp [1] 478-502, plus plates XXXV-LVII, bound in blue paper wrap covers. Includes 16 tissue guarded, colored plates after F.W. Frohawk. Plain paper wrap covers are worn and chipped. Lower corner of the first five text leaves is clipped in about one half inch. Corners are very slightly bumped. Color plates show only slight age toning along edges. Contents are otherwise bright and clean. Due to size and weight, additional charges may apply for Priority and/or International shipping.
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Darwin and Huxley in Australia

By: Marshall, A. J.

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Sydney, Hodder and Stoughton: 1970

Seller ID: 032605

ISBN: 0340126396

Binding: Cloth - Hard Cover

Condition: Fair

142 pages. Upper edge of dust jacket over bottom cover has been pulled, creating two half inch tears. Dust jacket is otherwise clean and intact, and is now protected in a clear mylar sleeve.
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A List of the Birds of Australia

By: Mathews, Gregory M.

Price: $50.00

Publisher: London, Witherby & Co.: 1913

Seller ID: 031196

Binding: Cloth - Hard Cover

Condition: Good-

452+ pages. Green cloth covers show light wear and just are must a little mottled. Gilt stamped lettering and decoration remains bright. Foxing on edges, end leaves, and first and last few leaves. Tape residue/stains on front end leaves. Map is present, though shows foxing.. Volume remains tight and is otherwise clean and intact.
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Systema Avium Australasianarum: A Systematic List Of the Birds of The Australasian Region (Parts I and II, in Two Volumes)

By: Mathews, Gregory M.

Price: $45.00

Publisher: London, British Ornithologists' Union:

Seller ID: 038361

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Good

Part I, published by the British Ornithologists' Union in 1927 and Part II, published by Taylor and Francis for the British Ornithologists' Union in 1930. 426 pages, plus index and 427-1047. Leaves remains un-opened and un-cut. Both volumes remain in their original paper wrap covers which are a little rubbed and smudged, and both show tears along joints at spine. Book plate on inside of front wrap of each volume. A few creases and light wear, though overall the contents are in very good condition. Due to weight, additional charges will apply for International shipping.
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Conservation Biology in Australia and Oceania

By: Moritz, Craig and Jiro Kikkawa (Eds)

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Chipping Norton, NSW, Surrey Beatty & Sons Pty Limited: 1994

Seller ID: 035578

ISBN: 0949324485

Binding: Cloth - Hard Cover

Condition: Fine

403 pages. Dust jacked is now in a clear protective sleeve. Due to weight, additional charges may apply for Priority and/or International shipping.
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Locomotives of Australia

By: Oberg, Leon

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Kenthurst, NSW, Australia, Kangaroo Press: 1996

Seller ID: 032113

ISBN: 0864177798

Condition: Near Fine

368 pages. Book and jacket show very slight rubbing, though are otherwise fine. Jacket is now protected in a clear mylar sleeve. Due to weight, additional fees will be requested for priority and/or international shipping.
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Birds of New Guinea and Tropical Australia: The Birds of Papua New Guinea, Irian Jaya, The Solomon Islands and Tropical North Australia

By: Peckover, William S. And L.W.C. Filewood

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Sydney, A.H.&W. Reed: 1976

Seller ID: 035074

ISBN: 0589072021

Binding: Cloth - Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

160 pages. Slight wear at corners. Otherwise Fine. Dust jacket is now protected in a clear mylar sleeve.
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Category: Australia