Malaysia - Nature And Wildlife from The Penang Bookshelf

Subang Jaya, Malaysia: Pelanduk Publications, 2005. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. The two thousand acre Templer Park was established by the late General Templer as a forested refuge for the residents of nearby Kuala Lumpur. The author, after three decades of caring for the park as a volunteer, describes its history and features. Near Fine Hardback in… Read more about this item

George Town, Penang: Consumers' Association of Penang, 1976. First edition. Paperback. Good. A booklet highlighting industrial pollution of fishing grounds off a village in Penang State. 73 pages with several black and white photographs and maps. For further details, please see the scanned contents page. Weight 0.4kg. Post free within Malaysia The cover has browned with age. The… Read more about this item

Kuala Lumpur: University of Malaya, 1967. First edition. Paperback. Good. Following the establishing of a meteorological station at the University of Malaya in 1963, the author set out to record the readings of the installed equipment. This book is the result of that research. 114 pages. For further details, please see the scanned contents page. Weight 0.8kg. Post… Read more about this item

George Town, Penang: Sahabat Alam Malaysia. Paperback. New. An analysis of the environmental problems in Malaysia. The book, in Bahasa Malaysia, lays particular stress on the damaging effects of pollution. 251 pages with some black and white photographs. Weight 0.5kg. Post free within Malaysia

Kota Kinabalu: Sabah Parks, 1988. Paperback. As New. A handy pocket guide to help with identification and to provide walkers with basic information on the variety of rhododendrons they are likely to encounter in Sabah. 146 pages with many illustrations. Weight 0.5kg. Post free within Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur: Oxford University Press, 1996. First edition. Paperback. Very Good/very good. The contributors focus their attention on both the Indonesian and Malaysian sections of Borneo island to chart the enormous changes that took place in the environment, inhabitants' lives and in government during the latter stages of the 20th century. Very Good Hardback in a Very Good… Read more about this item

Kota Kinabalu: Sabah Forestry Department, 2009. Paperback. New. An introductory guide to the park, home to important lowland dipterocarp forests and other endemic fauna and flora species. The park also has a children's playground, jogging track and other spaces for visitor activity. 110 pages Weight 0.5kg. Post free within Malaysia

Kota Kinabalu: Yayasan Sabah/Innoprise Corporation Sdn Bhd , 2002. Paperback. New. A brief illustrated guide to the Maliau Basin Conservation Area in the centre of Sabah. 39 pages. Weight 0.4kg. Post free within Malaysia

Norderstedt, Germany: GRIN, 2014. Paperback. New. A short self published review of the development of Malay nationalism by three authors based at the Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia. 29 pages with a bibliography. Weight 0.4kg. Post free within Malaysia

Kota Kinabalu: Universiti Malaysia Sabah, 2000. First edition. Hardcover. New/new. This book documents the researches of an expedition, a joint effort between Universiti Malaysia Sabah and the Forestry Department of Sabah, which surveyed the flora, fauna and surrounding environment of these forest reserves. Sections are devoted to freshwater algae, flora, Nepenthes, butterflies, fishes, amphibians, birds and mammals. Apart… Read more about this item

Kota Kinabalu: Universiti Malaysia Sabah, 2003. Hardcover. New/new. This book publicises the results of research by staff from the Universiti Sabah Malaysia in the Lower Segama Conservation Area. The book includes a preliminary list of vascular plants; the physical setting of the region; information on the Tidong community and its traditional uses of medicinal plants; and short sections… Read more about this item

Kota Kinabalu: Universiti Malaysia Sabah, 2004. Hardcover. New/new. This book publicises the results of research carried out by the Universiti Sabah Malaysia and other agencies in the Crocker Range Park in 2002. The range, the highest in Sabah, includes Mount Kinabalu. The participants document the flora and fauna identified in the course of the expedition and give a… Read more about this item

Kota Kinabalu: Natural History Publications (Borneo), 2003. Paperback. New. A well illustrated and informative guide to the Kudat area of Northwest Sabah 80 pages. Weight 0.4kg. Post free within Malaysia

Kota Kinabalu: Natural History Publications (Borneo), 2004. Paperback. New. A well illustrated and informative guide to the Sandakan area of Northeast Sabah 83 pages. Weight 0.4kg. Post free within Malaysia

Kota Kinabalu: Natural History Publications (borneo), 2001. Hardcover. New/new. At the time of publication 81 species of this genus of orchid were recognised in Borneo. Each species has been photographed in colour for this work and is accompanied by line drawings, details of habitat and distribution. 371 pages. Weight: 1.7kg Post free within Malaysia but will incur additional… Read more about this item

Kota Kinabalu: The Sabah Society & The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 1994. Hardback.. New/new. The second volume of this major botanic achievement - an attempt to list and describe Borneo's estimated 2,500 - 3,000 known orchid species, grouped into five subfamilies and about 150 genera. This volume is Is devoted to the species of the genus… Read more about this item

Kota Kinabalu: Natural History Publications (Borneo), 2011. Paperback. New. An extensive, but brief guide to one of the more distinctive inhabitants of the Sabah jungle, the 'grotesque' and 'ludicrous' proboscis monkey. 126 pages. For further details, please see the scanned contents page. Weight 0.5kg. Post free within Malaysia

Kota Kinabalu: Natural History Publications (Borneo), 2001. Hardcover. New/new. The definitive work on stick and leaf insects of Borneo with hundreds of line drawings and a few colour plates. 722 pages. Weight: 3kg Post free within Malaysia but will incur additional postage charges when posted elsewhere.

Kota Kinabalu: Natural History Publications, 2006. Hard Cover. New/new. In a book written for biologists, anglers and anyone else interested in riverine life in and around Kuching, Sarawak, the author provides a readable introduction to the most common fishes to be found there. Over a hundred species are described with striking photographs and information on habitat, behaviour and… Read more about this item

Kota Kinabalu: Natural History Publications (Borneo),, 1998. Hardcover. New/new. This book describes Sabah's thriving fishing industry, one of the major exporters of the state. Over half of the 600 different species found in local markets are described here together with a detailed background on the industry. 280 pages with many colour photographs. Please see the scan of the… Read more about this item