Miscellania.
London: British Museum (Natural History), 1972-1975. Octavo, softcover. A collection of miscellaneous articles, primarily on invertebrates. More
Invertebrates
Compendium of landshells: a color guide to more than 2,000 of the world's terrestrial shells.
Burlington: American Malacologists, 1989. Quarto, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
A natural history of spiders, and other curious insects.
London: John Tilly, 1736. Quarto, 53 uncoloured copper engraved plates. Contemporary full mottled calf, expertly rebacked, all edges coloured, a very good copy. More
Embryology and phylogeny in Annelids and Arthropods.
Oxford: Pergamon Press, 1973. Octavo, text illustrations, signature, dustwrapper. More
Identifying British insects and arachnids: an annotated bibliography of key works.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. Octavo, fine copy in laminated boards. A reference work providing an annotated bibliography of key works on insect groups. It provides descriptions of all groups, the most useful and up-to-date references for each and notes on their coverage and relevance. Also contains a chapter on..... More
Arthropods of tropical forests: spatio-temporal dynamics and resource use in the canopy.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003. Large octavo, paperback, line drawings. This book is a comprehensive review of the ecology of tropical rainforest insects and spiders. Arthropods are the most diverse group of organisms on our planet and the tropical rainforests represent the most biologically diverse of all ecosystems. This book..... More
Nematodes and the biological control of insect pests.
East Melbourne: CSIRO, 1993. Octavo, illustrations, laminated boards. This volume is based on papers presented at international symposia held in Beijing in 1992 covering a range of topics and research into the use of nematodes in specific situations such as the control of tree borers, scarabs and peach fruit moth..... More
The organization of trilobites, deduced from their living affintites; with a systematic review of the species hitherto described. By Herman Burmeister.
London: Ray Society, 1846. Small folio, six uncoloured lithographs. Publisher's boards, expertly rebacked retaining original spine title label. More
Ecological traits and genetic variation in Amazonian populations of the Neotropical millipede Poratia obliterata (Kraus, 1960) (diplopoda: pyrgodesmidae) (Brazil).
Sofia: Pensoft, 2007. Octavo, photographs, softcover. More
Shells.
New York: Abbeville Press, 2008. Quarto, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More than just an appreciation of shells, this book captures all of the artistry of the undersea world. Prized since ancient times for their beauty, shells appear in Mexican temple art, on Greek and Roman vases, in Renaissance..... More
Molluscs and man.
London: Edward Arnold, 1981. Octavo, softcover. Studies in Biology, number 134. More
British Red Data Books, volume three: invertebrates other than insects.
Britain: Nature Conservancy Council, 1991. Octavo, photographs, laminated boards. More
A catalogue of the Araneae described between 1940 and 1981.
Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1983. Octavo, fine copy in publisher's cloth. More
The elements of conchology; or natural history of shells according to the Linnean system, with observations on modern arrangements.
Dublin: Author, 1816. Octavo, nine uncoloured engraved plates. Contemporary full gilt morocco and inner dentelles with silk endpapers, all edges gilt, a handsome copy. More
Non-native and invasive ticks: threats to human and animal health in the United States.
Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2011. Quarto, laminated boards, black and white photographs, maps. Over 100 non-native tick species have been introduced into the United States during the past century. Many of these ticks carry serious diseases affecting both humans and animals, and current measures to prevent introduction of invasive..... More
British Antarctic ("Terra Nova") Expedition, 1910. Pycnogonida.
London: British Museum (Natural History), 1938. Quarto, publisher's printed wrappers. Offprints from the British Antarctic ("Terra Nova") Expedition, 1910. Natural History Reports. Zoology. Volume three, number one and Zoology Volume two, number two (Hirudinea by W.A. Harding). More
A collection of five major papers on Pycnogonida.
London: Printed by order of the Trustees of the British Museum, 1907-1938. Quarto, erratically paginated, text illustrations and uncoloured plates, binder's cloth. 1. The John Murray Expedition 1933-34 Scientific Reports, volume five, number 6, 1938. 2. 'Pycnogonida dredged during the cruise of the H. M. S. Triton. 10 pp, one..... More
Land snails in the British Isles.
UK: Field Studies Council, 2003. Quarto, text illustrations, softcover. More
Research in protozoology.
Oxford: Pergamon Press, 1967-1972. Octavo, text illustrations, very good set (volumes two and three lack dustwrappers). More
The freshwater life of the British Isles.
London: Frederick Warne, (1969. reprint). Octavo, colour plates, text illustrations, very good copy in dustwrapper. The Wayside and Woodland Series. First published 1952. More
Freshwater life.
London: Frederick Warne, (1974. fourth edition). Octavo, colour plates, half-tone plates, text illustrations, signed by the author, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
The wood-feeding roach Cryptocercus, its protozoa, and the sympbiosis between the protozoa and roach.
Cambridge MA: Memoirs of the American Academy of Arts and Science, 1934. Quarto, 60 plates with interleaved text. Publisher's full morocco grained buckram, signed by the author for Francis Ratcliffe, the bookplate of John Calaby, a fine copy. More
South Australian Mollusca: Chitons.
Adelaide: Government Printer, 1964. Octavo, one colour plate, text illustrations, softcover. More
Observations on a Cytherea, found in Bass Straits, with light chestnut rays of colour
Sydney: F. W. White, 1895. Octavo, publisher's printed wrappers. More
Parasitic worms.
Surrey: Wykeham Publications, 1980. Octavo, text illustrations, softcover. More