The anatomy of the migratory locust.
London: The Athlone Press, 1953. Octavo, text illustrations, fine copy in publisher's cloth. More
London: The Athlone Press, 1953. Octavo, text illustrations, fine copy in publisher's cloth. More
Paris: Les Presses Universitaires de France, 1934. Octavo, text illustrations, fine copy in publisher's cloth. Text in French. More
Redcliffe: BFineArt, 2013. Quarto, laminated boards, colour illustrations. Foreword by Penny Olsen. This informative textbook for bird artists is a comprehensive survey of the complete bird from head to tail. The book is full of masterly illustrations that are clear and easy to understand, including black and white working drawings..... More
Cambridge: The MIT Press, 1996. Small quarto, tables, fine copy in dustwrapper. Motor skills determine how well we perform in athletics, dance, music and countless daily tasks. The nervous system can learn new motor behaviours through experience and practice - this is motor learning. This text presents research on the..... More
London: Elsevier Science Publishers, 2013. Quarto, spirally bound, colour photographs. The guide every Drosophila researcher wished they had when first learning genetic markers, and the tool they wish they had now as a handy reference in their lab research. Previously, scientists had only poor-quality images or sketches to work with..... More
Washington DC: Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 1977. Octavo, softcover Number 226. More
Ithaca: Comstock Publishing, 1895. Octavo, text illustrations. Contemporary half calf and marbled boards, a very good copy. More
Ithaca: Comstock Publishing, (1916. ninth edition). Octavo, text illustrations, publisher's boards. More
London: Transactions of the Zoological Society of London, volume sixteen, part eight, 1903. Large quarto, text illustrations. Binder's cloth, small library stamp on front end paper, otherwise a good copy. More
London: R H Porter, 1881. Tall octavo, frontispiece, 31 lithographed plates including eleven coloured and seven either folding or double page. Contemporary black half morocco, the bookplate John Calaby. Alfred Henry Garrod (1846-1879) was an anatomist and physiologist with a strong interest in zoology. He was the first person to..... More
London: Ray Society, 1962. Octavo, text illustrations. More
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2014. Quarto, laminated boards, black and white photographs, illustrations, line drawings. In this comprehensively illustrated, up-to-date textbook, primate anatomist Daniel L. Gebo provides straightforward explanations of primate anatomy that move logically through the body plan and across species. Including only what is essential in relation..... More
Perth: Abrolhos Publishing, 1999. Quarto, colour illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. Covers Thylacine natural history, prehistory, anatomy, sightings, hunting, captivity, expeditions and other aspects of their history. More
London: Methuen, (1925. first edition). Octavo, text illustrations. Publisher's worn cloth, rebacked with new endpapers. One of the classics of entomological literature, the first edition is rarely seen and usually, like this copy, in mediocre condition. More
Paris: Librarie Encyclopedique De Roret, [1838. second edition), Octavo, wrappers. More
Paris: Librarie Encyclopedique De Roret, (1834. first edition). Octavo, publisher's printed wrappers. More
Edinburgh: William Creech, 1799. Octavo, one uncoloured engraved plate. Contemporary full calf, spine friable, library sticker, all edges coloured. More
London: R. H. Porter, 1890-1892. Octavo, 50 uncoloured plates, text illustrations. Publisher's cloth, signatures and a library stamp in each volume, a sound set. More
Melbourne: CSIRO Publishing, 2020. Octavo, dustwrapper, colour photographs. The Inside Out of Flies is a look under the bonnet at the astonishing mechanics of fly anatomy. Erica McAlister reveals the engineering miracles embodied in each species of fly and some of the fascinating implications they hold for human technology. Discover..... More
Rio de Janeiro: Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, 1968. Folio, text illustrations, dustwrapper. More
London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1866-1868. Octavo, text illustrations. Publisher's burgundy cloth, slight wear, two owners' signatures on title page, a sound set. Volume one: fishes and reptiles. Volume two: birds and mammals. Volume three: mammals. More
London: Oxford University Press, (1963. third edition). Octavo, text illustrations, signature, minor annotations. Originally published in 1931. More
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2013. Octavo, laminated boards, graphs. This volume explores animal body size from a macroecological perspective, examining species, populations, and other large groups of animals in order to uncover the patterns and causal mechanisms of body size throughout time and across the globe. The chapters represent..... More
New York: American Museum of Natural History, 1947. Octavo, signature, bookplate, fine copy in wrappers. Results of the Archbold Expeditions number 56. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History Volume 88. More