Miscellania.
London: British Museum (Natural History), 1972-1975. Octavo, softcover. A collection of miscellaneous articles, primarily on invertebrates. More
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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
Australian shells: with related animals living in the sea, in freshwater and on the land.
Melbourne: Georgian House, (1962. reprint). Octavo, twelve colour plates, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Embryology and phylogeny in Annelids and Arthropods.
Oxford: Pergamon Press, 1973. Octavo, text illustrations, signature, dustwrapper. More
Ticks and disease.
Oxford: Pergamon Press, 1961. Octavo, text illustrations, fine copy in 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
Inland waters and their ecology.
Melbourne: Longman Australia, 1981. Octavo, text illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. Arguable the best book ever written on Australian limnology. More
Arachnids.
Collingwood: CSIRO Publishing, 2009. Quarto, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. The class of Arachnida does not consist of spiders alone but also contains ten other orders - harvestmen, ticks and mites, wind spiders, tailless whip spiders, whip spiders, scorpions, palpigrades, pseudoscorpions, schizomids and ricinuleids - nearly all of which..... More
Principles of comparative anatomy of invertebrates.
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1969. Octavo, text illustrations, signature, very good set. Volume one: promorphology. Volume two: organology. 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
British Red Data Books, volume three: invertebrates other than insects.
Britain: Nature Conservancy Council, 1991. Octavo, photographs, laminated boards. More
Freshwater snails of Africa and their medical importance.
London: Taylor & Francis, 1980. Octavo, photographs, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
The elements of conchology; or natural history of shells according to the Linnean system, with obserbvations 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
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. More
A collection of four substantial papers on Pycnogonida.
London: Printed by order of the Trustees of the British Museum, 1915-1932. Quarto, erratically paginated, text illustrations and uncoloured plates, binder's cloth. From the British Antarctic ("terra nova") Expedition 1910. More
Sea cucumbers of Northern Australia.
Brisbane: Queensland Museum, 1987. Octavo, colour photographs, softcover. More
Australian spiders.
Melbourne: Periwinkle Press, (1965. first edition). Octavo, photographs, softcover. More
Injuries to Man from marine invertebrates in the Australian region.
Canberra: National Health and Medical Research Council, 1965. Octavo, colour photographs, softcover. 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
Sea stars of Australasia and their relatives.
Springwood: Author, 1993. Octavo, colour photographs, softcover. More
Dust mites.
Collingwood: CSIRO Publishing, 2009. Octavo, laminated boards, black and white photographs, maps, other illustrations. Conservatively, at least 100 million people are affected by house dust mite allergy worldwide, manifesting itself as asthma, rhinitis or atopic dermatitis. These minute arachnids, less than a third of a millimetre long, are present in..... More
South Australian Mollusca: Chitons.
Adelaide: Government Printer, 1964. Octavo, one colour plate, text illustrations, softcover. More