British water beetles: volume three.
London: Ray Society, 1958. Octavo, text illustrations, publisher's cloth. More
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Open air guides: Beetles. Translated and edited by C.M.F. Von Hayek.
London: Thames and Hudson, 1956. Octavo, colour plates, text illustrations, publisher's cloth. More
Checklist of the coleopterous insects of Mexico, central America, the West Indies, and South America.
Washington: Smithsonian Institution, (1982. reprint). Octavo, publisher's cloth. Smithsonian Institution Bulletin 185, parts 1-6 bound in one volume. More
An illustrated synopsis of the principal larval forms of the order Coleoptera.
New York: Brooklyn Entomological Society, 1953. reprint). Octavo, text illustrations, publisher's boards. More
A guide to the identification of larval Psepehnidae water pennies. (Insecta: Coleoptera)
Albury: Co-operative Research Centre for Freshwater Ecology, 1998. Quarto, spirally bound, text illustrations. Identification guide no. 17. More
Monographia Pselaphidarum et Scydmaenidarum Britanniae: or an essay on the British species of the ...
Norwich: S. Wilkin, 1825. Octavo, 14 handcoloured engraved plates. Publisher's cloth, respined, a very good copy, scarce. More
Insect predator-prey dynamics: Ladybird beetles and biological control.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. text illustrations, laminated boards. More
Beetle.
London: Reaktion Books, 2016. Octavo, paperback, photographs and illustrations. WAS $25. Reaktion Animal Series. From ancient Egyptian deities to German automobiles, beetles have left an indelible mark on human cultures around the world. Comprising more than 350,000 species, beetles are among the most prolific animals on Earth, even if we..... More
A preliminary list of the Coleoptera of Windsor Forest.
London: Nathaniel Lloyd, 1939. Octavo, binder's cloth, bookplate, very good copy. More
Beetles of eastern North America.
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2014. Large octavo, paperback, colour photographs. The most comprehensive full-colour guide to the remarkably diverse and beautiful beetles of the United States and Canada east of the Mississippi River. Full of colour photographs, this guide covers 1,400 species in all 115 families that occur in the..... More
Beetles of eastern North America.
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2014. Large octavo, colour photographs, Stamped review copy, paperback. The most comprehensive full-colour guide to the remarkably diverse and beautiful beetles of the United States and Canada east of the Mississippi River. Full of colour photographs, this guide covers 1,400 species in all 115 families that..... More
An inordinate fondness for beetles.
New York: Henry Holt, 1996. Quarto, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
More beetles.
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1922. Octavo, very good copy publisher's gilt cloth. More
Fireflies, glow-worms, and lightning bugs: identification and natural history of the eastern and central United States and Canada.
Athens, Georgia: University of Georgia Press, 2017. Octavo, dustwrapper, colour photographs. This is the first comprehensive firefly guide for eastern and central North America ever published. It is written for all those who want to know more about the amazing world of lightning bugs and learn the secrets hidden in..... More
Beetle destroying boots and shoes in Sydney.
Sydney: George Stephen Chapman, 1891. Octavo, wrappers, folding plate. More
Guide to the identification of Australian Elmidae larvae (Insecta: Coleoptera).
Albury: Co-operative Research Centre for Freshwater Ecology, 1999. Quarto, spirally bound, colour photographs, other illustrations, softcover. Identification guide no. 21. More
A guide to Stag beetles of Australia.
Clayton South: CSIRO Publishing, 2017. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs. Many Australian stag beetles live secretive lives with some species spending their entire life cycle inside decaying timber or under logs sunken into the soil. Yet these active recyclers of the forest are admired by beetle-loving people worldwide. Their aesthetic appeal..... More
A monograph of the beetles associated with stored products, volume one.
London: Johnson Reprint, 1963. Octavo, text illustrations, ex-library stamp on front endpaper, otherwise a very good copy. More
Monographie des Scarabaeus et genre Voisins.
Brussels: Musée Royal D'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique, 1940. Quarto, four phrographic plates, publisher's printed wrappers. More
British beetles: their homes and habits.
London: Frederick Warne and Company, 1943. reprint). Octavo, photographs, text illustrations, publisher's printed boards. More
Australian beetles.
Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1994. Quarto, colour illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. A detailed account of Australia's beetle fauna, giving a brief cover of the 117 families of beetles and with general information about their anatomy, general biology, life history and economic significance. It is estimated that there are 30,000..... More
Silent sparks: the wondrous world of fireflies.
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2016. Octavo, dustwrapper, colour photographs, line drawings, maps. In this book, noted biologist and firefly expert Sara Lewis dives into the fascinating world of fireflies and reveals the latest discoveries about these beloved insects. From the meadows of New England and the hills of the Great..... More
Annulosa Javanica, or an attempt to illustrated the natural affinities of the insects collected in Java by Thomas Horsfield and deposited by him in the museum of the Honourable East-India Company [number one, all published].
London: Kingsbury, Parbury and Allen, 1825. Quarto, one handcoloured engraved plate. Early binder's cloth, title printed wrappers retained, the signature of F. Erasmus Wilson, rare. William Sharp Macleay (1792-1865), son of Alexander Macleay (1767-1848) and cousin of William John Macleay (1820-1891) arrived in Sydney in 1839 and served as a...... More
A natural history of ladybird beetles.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016. Octavo, laminated boards, colour photographs, tables. The Coccinellidae are a family of beetles, known variously as ladybirds or ladybugs. In Britain alone, some 46 species belong to the Coccinellidae family, although only 26 of these are recognisably ladybirds. Composed largely of Professor Michael Majerus' lifetime..... More