An accentuated list of British Lepidoptera.
London: John Van Voorst, 1858. Octavo, partly unopened, a fine copy in publisher's cloth. More
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The entomological magazine, volume one.
London: Frederick Westley and A. H. Davis, 1833. Octavo, four plates. binder's dcied cloth, rebacked. More
Guide to the specimens and enlarged models of insects and ticks exhibited in the central hall illustrating their importance in the spread of disease.
London: Order of the Trustees, 1919. Octavo, text illustrations, wrappers. More
List of the specimens of neuropterous insects in the collection of the British museum. Part two: Sialidae- Nemopterides.
London: British Museum, 1853. Duodecimo, publisher's plain blue wrappers. More
Malaysian butterflies: an introduction.
Kuala Lumpur: Tropical Press, (1984. reprint). Octavo, photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Episodes of insect life.
London: Reeve, Benham, and Reeve, 1849. Octavo, colour plates, text illustrations, publisher's decorated gilt cloth. More
Milkweed butterflies: their cladistics and biology. Being an account of the natural history of the Danainae, a subfamily of the Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae.
London: British Museum (Natural History), 1984. Quarto, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Carcasson's African butterflies: an annotated catalogue of the Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea of the Afrotropical region.
East Melbourne: CSIRO, 1995. Quarto, illustrations, laminated boards. This book deals with about 20% of the world butterfly fauna and is divided into three main sections - biology, biogeography and catalogue. It also includes a gazetteer and list of regional works as well as a bibliography. More
Tableau encyclopedique et methodique des trois regnes de la nature [the insect plate volume only].
Paris: {'an V. de la Republique Francaise, 1797. Quarto, 266 uncoloured engraved plates. Contemporary half morocco and blue papered boards, all edges uncut, a fine copy. Volume eighteen. More
The anatomy of the migratory locust.
London: The Athlone Press, 1953. Octavo, text illustrations, fine copy in publisher's cloth. More
Nature's flyers: birds, insects and the biomechanics of flight.
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004. Octavo, black and white photographs, text illustrations. David E. Alexander's fascination with the many animals and plants that have harnessed the air is evident in Nature's Flyers: Birds, Insects, and the Biomechanics of Flight, a detailed account of our current scientific understanding of the..... More
Notice des insectes de la France, reputes venimeus, tiree des ecrits des naturalistes, des medecins, & de l'observation.
Paris: Rue et Hotel Serpente, 1789. Octavo, two engraved plates. Early patterned boards, expertly rebacked, bookplate. More
Termites of the top end.
Melbourne: CSIRO, 1993. Octavo, colour photographs, softcover. More
The insect world; or, a brief outline of the classification, structure, and economy of insects.
London: Tilt and Bogue, 1843. Octavo, three (one folding and coloured) lithographic plates, owner signature, publisher's cloth. More
Insect manufactures.
London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, Duodecimo, text illustrations, fine copy in publisher's blindstamped cloth. More
Vijfde aflevering der systematische beschrijving.
Leiden: Mortier en Zoon, 1824. folding chart. Modern binder's cloth, small stamp on title page. More
Nomads of the wind: the migration of the Monarch butterfly and other wonders of the butterfly world.
London: Papadakis Publisher, 2008. Quarto, dustwrapper, colour photographs. The migration of the Monarch butterfly and other wonders of the butterfly world. More
American insects: a handbook of the insects of America north of Mexico.
New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, (1985. Quarto, photographs, text illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Selected writings of T.C. Schneirla.
San Francisco: W H Freeman and Company, 1972. Quarto, text illustrations, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
The Millennium Atlas of Butterflies in Britain and Ireland.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001. Quarto, colour photographs, maps, tables. This illustrated atlas presents the findings of "Butterflies for the New Millennium", the most comprehensive survey of butterflies ever undertaken in Britain and Ireland. It provides an up-to-date assessment of our butterflies, the habitats they live in, and the threats..... More
The dragonflies of Europe.
Colchester: Harley Books, 1988. Quarto, colour plates, text illustrations, maps, fine copy in dustwrapper. The systematic section gives keys to the genera and species, with clear descriptions, and details of biology, flight periods, and distribution of all species found in Europe, with distribution maps showing national boundaries. Descriptions are augmented..... More
Uber den deineren cau der facettenaugen bei neuroptera.
1919. Octavo, double plates 26-33. Quarter calf and marbled boards. Text in German. More
Insects in perspective.
New York: Macmillan Publishing Company, 1978. Quarto, photographs, text illustrations, gfine copy in dustwrapper. More
Life in the undergrowth.
London: BBC Books, 2005. Small quarto, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. This beautifully illustrated book gives a rare glimpse into the secret life of invertebrates - bugs, beetles, scorpions and centipedes, mites and mantids, spiders and dragonflies. More
Histoire des insectes nuisibles a la vigne, et particulierement de la pyrale.
Paris: Fortin, Mason et Cie, 1842. Quarto, 23 chromolithographic plates, text illustrations. Contemporary half morocco, some wear, small library sticker on titlepage. More