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
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
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: Ray Society, 1962. Octavo, text illustrations. 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
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
London: Transactions of the Zoological Society of London, 1902. Large quarto, four lithographed plates. contemporary binder's cloth, wrappers retained, a fine copy. Transactions of the Zoological Society of London, volume 16, part five, More
Rio de Janeiro: Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, 1968. Folio, text illustrations, dustwrapper. More
London: Oxford University Press, (1963. third edition). Octavo, text illustrations, signature, minor annotations. Originally published in 1931. More
Sydney: Australian Geographic, 2020. Octavo, laminated boards, colour photographs, text illustrations. Featuring numerous diagrams and more than 200 colour photographs, this user-friendly guide is perfect for anyone interested in learning more about insects. More
Amsterdam: C. G. Ven der Post, 1857. Octavo, four uncoloured folded lithographic plates. binder's cloth, paper title on spine, library stamps, scarce. The Harbor Seal (Phoca vitulina) is a true seal found along temperate and Arctic marine coastlines of the Northern Hemisphere. Willem Vrolik (1801-863) was a Dutch anatomist and..... More
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2021. Quarto, dustwrapper, colour photographs, text illustrations. There are some 10,000 bird species in existence today, occupying every continent and virtually every habitat on Earth. The variety of bird species is truly astounding, from the tiny bee hummingbird to the large flightless ostrich, making birds one..... More