Princeton Pocket Guides¹²

Highly portable, inexpensive guides designed for the eco-traveler and naturalist, with an inviting blend of photographs, color illustrations, and succinct text, covering a range of destinations and animal groups.

Wildlife of India Bikram Grewal
The Indian subcontinent is exceptionally rich in wildlife because of its wide variety of habitats and climates, ranging from the ocean to the Himalayas and from the Rajasthan desert to Mawsynram in Meghalaya, one of the wettest places...
The Kingdon Pocket Guide to African Mammals: Second Edition Jonathan Kingdon
Originally published in 2004, The Kingdon Pocket Guide to African Mammals quickly became the field guide of choice to take on safari in Africa, providing the most authoritative and comprehensive coverage available in a handy, portable...
Wildlife of the Arctic Richard Sale and Per Michelsen
Wildlife of the Arctic is an accessible and richly illustrated pocket-sized photographic field guide to the birds, land and sea mammals, and plants and lichens of the northern polar region--including Alaska, Canada, Greenland, Iceland...
Wildlife of Southeast Asia Susan Myers
This handy photographic guide offers a stunning look at the wildlife of Southeast Asia, which includes Burma, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, West Malaysia, and Singapore. Accessible text and more than 500 color photographs help...
Wildlife of the Galápagos: Second Edition Julian Fitter, Daniel Fitter, and David Hosking
Since its first publication more than a decade ago, Wildlife of the Galápagos has become the definitive, classic field guide to the natural splendors of this amazing part of the world. Now fully updated, this essential and...
Wildlife of Australia Iain Campbell and Sam Woods
Ideal for the nature-loving traveler, Wildlife of Australia is a handy photographic pocket guide to the most widely seen birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, and habitats of Australia. The guide features more than 400 stunning color...
Mammals of China Edited by Andrew T. Smith and Yan Xie
China's breathtaking diversity of natural habitats--from mountains and deserts to grasslands and lush tropical forests--is home to more than 10 percent of the world's mammal species. This one-of-a-kind pocket guide describes the...
A Field Guide to the Birds of New Zealand Julian Fitter and Don Merton
New Zealand is commonly described as "the land of birds." Now, there is an easy-to-use guide for all those interested in this country's remarkable bird population. A Field Guide to the Birds of New Zealand contains over 600 stunning...
Wildlife of Southern Africa Martin B. Withers and David Hosking
Highly portable, concise, and informative, this is the essential guide for identifying Southern Africa's most visible wildlife. Featuring full-color photos of more than 400 species of birds, mammals, snakes, lizards, and insects...
Reptiles and Amphibians of East Africa Stephen Spawls, Kim Howell, and Robert C. Drewes
This lightweight and portable guide covers the 150 reptiles and 80 amphibians you are most likely to encounter across the five countries of East Africa--Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, and Burundi. Encompassing a wealth of landscapes...
Wildlife of East Africa Martin B. Withers and David Hosking
Those looking for a concise yet informative, visually breathtaking yet affordable East African safari need look no further than this spectacular field guide. Featuring full-color photos of 475 common species of bird, mammal, snake...
Coral Reef Fishes: Caribbean, Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean Including the Red Sea - Revised Edition Ewald Lieske and Robert Myers
Expanded and updated to include an additional 44 species, this is a handy guide to those fishes that are likely to be observed by anybody visiting or diving on the coral reefs of the Caribbean, the Indian Ocean, and the Pacific to a...