Author
Pinney is the author of 24 books including:
- "The Snake Book" (1981) (ISBN 0-385-13547-5)
- "Pets from Wood, Field and Stream" (1969)
- "Vanishing Tribes" (1968) (ISBN 0-690-85943-0)
- "Quest for the Unknown: Explorers of Today" (1965)
- "Wild Animal Pets" (1965)
- "Animals of the Bible" (1964) (ASIN: B0007DV4UU)
- "Careers with a Camera" (1964)
- "Advertising Photography: A Visual Communication book" (1962)
- "The Complete Book of Cave Exploration" (1962)
- "The Golden Book of Nature Crafts" (1962)
- "How to Survive an Atomic Attack" (1961)
- "The Golden Book of Wild Animal Pets" (1959
- "Underwater Archeology"
- "Slavery: Past and Present"
- "Animals, Inc."
- "Vanishing Wildlife"
- "Young Israel"
- "Wild Life in Danger"
- "Collecting and Photographing your Microzoo"
Since their publication all of his books have gone out of print and have not been re-released. Roy Pinney also wrote a number of books that were never published including The Python Book, Our Vanishing Animal Friends, Animals Lost Forever, The Encyclopedia of Snakes, Vanishing Amphibians, and a book on his time as a war correspondent.
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