Melbourne: Penguin Group, 2015. Quarto, laminated boards, colour photographs, line drawings. A beautifully illustrated how-to book for attracting a wide variety of birds and butterflies to your garden by providing shelter, nesting sites, fruit, seeds, nuts, and nectar. The detailed directory and unique planting calendars included show you how to..... More
London: Edward Arnold & Co., 1923. Octavo, photographs, text illustrations, fine copy in publisher's boards. More
Lincoln: Manaaki Whenua Press, 1995. Octavo, paperback, illustrations. More
Cambridge MA: Harvard University Press, 2007. CD-ROM, Barry Bolton's "New General Catalogue of the Ants of the World", published in 1995, was the first attempt in more than one hundred years to collect all taxonomic decisions for ants worldwide, including extinct as well as extant taxa. One reviewer said of..... More
Cambridge MA: Harvard University Press, 1995. Quarto, laminated boards, Organized by family group, genus group, and species group, this meticulously detailed but easily used volume is the ultimate resource for myrmecology. Along with Bolton's Identification guide to the ant genera of the world, it will be the essential reference for..... More
Kota Kinabalu: Natural History Publications, 2017. Octavo, dustwrapper, colour photographs. Borneo, one of the world’s most exciting biodiversity hotspots, is renowned for its spectacular species richness residing in evergreen tropical rain forests, home also to a myriad of insects, including the lanternflies. Thus far, just 34 taxa are known from..... More
Canberra: Australian Government Publishing Service, 1993. Octavo, text illustrations, publisher's cloth. More
London: Victor Gollancz, 1970. Octavo, photographs, text illustrations, publisher's cloth. More
Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1968. Octavo, text illustrations, dustwrapper. More
London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2017. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs. This book considers all 24 bumblebee species found in the UK, examining what made the group so successful and how circumstances have led to the survival of some species but the precipitous decline of the majority, highlighting the dangers we all face..... More
London: Adlard and Son, 1909. Octavo, text illustrations. More
Paterson: NSW Agriculture Tocal, 2016. Quarto, paperback. colour photographs, illustrations, maps. Combining the expertise of many of Australia's leading native bee researchers, this book is a guide to observing and keeping Australia's broad range of native bee species. It provides a wealth of advice on how you can support and..... More
Melbourne: CSIRO Publishing, 2018. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs. Bees of Australia introduces some of our incredible native bees, many of which, if you look closely, can be found in your own garden. Open this book wherever you like or read it from cover to cover. The combination of photography and..... More
London: Grant Richards, 1916. Octavo, illustrations, publisher's cloth. More
Gillingham: Ocelli, (2013. revised edition). Small octavo, paperback, colour photographs, maps. 29 species are described with colour photographs of both sexes plus life history. More
New Haven: Yale University Press, 2012. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, black and white illustrations, maps. Detailing over 140 ant species that are found in the northeastern U.S. and eastern Canada, this book is the first guide for this area dedicated solely to ants. Lavishly illustrated with over 500 line illustrations..... More
Berkeley: University of California Press, 2007. Small octavo, paperback, colour photographs, text illustrations. Ants are among the most conspicuous and the most ecologically important of insects. This identification guide introduces the fascinating and diverse ant fauna of the United States and Canada. It features an illustrated key to North American..... More
London: Collins, 1959. Octavo, illustrations, signature of Doug Dorward, very good copy in unclipped dustwrapper. New Naturalist 40. More
Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2003. Octavo, text illustrations. More
London: Vintage, 2014. Octavo, softcover. Obsessed with wildlife from his childhood, Dave Goulson, takes the reader through his groundbreaking research into the mysterious ways of the bumblebee and his mission to protect our rarest bees. Once commonly found in the marshes of Kent, the short-haired bumblebee now only exists in..... More
Portland OR: Timber Press, 2010. Octavo, dustwrapper, colour photographs. Few insects are more important than bees, wasps, and ants. They maintain the garden's biological balance, fertilize vegetables, fruits, and flowers, and recycle nutrients within the soil. It's no exaggeration to say that a garden can't be understood without an understanding..... More
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1995. Octavo, text illustrations. More
Lincoln: Manaaki Whenua Press, 1994. Octavo, paperback, illustrations. More
London: Sold by Mr. White, Bookseller, in Fleet Street, & Mr. Robson, in New Bond Street, 1782. Quarto, text in English and French; coloured frontispeice (not the "Scheme of Colours") and 50 plates of insects with original colouring, one uncoloured plate. Contemporary half morocco and marbled boards, spine rebacked, a...... More
Cambridge MA: Belknap Press, (1994. reprint). Octavo, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. This book combines autobiography and scientific lore to convey the excitement and pleasure the study of ants can offer. The authors interweave their personal adventures with the social lives of ants. Also available in paperback [stock id..... More