British water beetles: volume three.
London: Ray Society, 1958. Octavo, text illustrations, publisher's cloth. More
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London: Ray Society, 1958. Octavo, text illustrations, publisher's cloth. More
London: Thames and Hudson, 1956. Octavo, colour plates, text illustrations, publisher's cloth. More
Washington DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1952. Octavo, printed wrappers, partly unopened. More
Wellington: Government Printer, 1881. Octavo, contemporary half calf, some wear. More
London: Taylor and Francis, 1931. Octavo, two chromolithographic plates, text illustrations. Publisher's cloth, inscribed by the author, tipped in a letter from the author to F. Erasmus Wilson. More
Reprinted from the Australian Zoologist, 1929. Quarto, plates, wrappers. More
Albury: Co-operative Research Centre for Freshwater Ecology, 1998. Quarto, spirally bound, text illustrations. Identification guide no. 17. More
London: John Van Voorst, 1854. Octavo, three chromolithographic plates (one loose). Publisher's cloth, slightly rubbed, a very good copy. More
Melbourne: Transactions of the Royal Society of Victoria, [c1876]. Octavo, Contemporary half morocco, with manuscript index. A magnificent association copy "presented to Robert Scott by the author, May 1876", the signatures of Charles French (Victorian Government entomologist) and inscribed "F. Erasmus Wilson from C. French". Comte du Castelnau (1810-180), also..... More
Brussels: Institut des Parcs Nationaux du Congo Belge, 1938. Octavo, photographs and text illustrations, owner's stamp, publisher's cloth. In French. Fascicle 21. More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. text illustrations, laminated boards. More
London: Nathaniel Lloyd, 1939. Octavo, binder's cloth, bookplate, very good copy. More
London: Allen and Unwin, 1975. Octavo, text illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Sydney: George Stephen Chapman, 1891. Octavo, wrappers, folding plate. What a naughty beetle. More
Wellington: Ferguson and Osborn, 1934. Octavo, 16 coloured plates, fine copy in publisher's cloth. More
Pretoria: Transvaal Museum, 1964. Octavo, text illustrations, publisher's cloth. More
Paris: Author, 1849. Duodecimo, contemporary half morocco and marbled boards. More
London: Frederick Warne and Company, 1943. reprint). Octavo, photographs, text illustrations, publisher's printed boards. More
Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1994. Quarto, colour illustrations, bookplate, 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..... More
London: Frederick Warne, 1959. Octavo, colour plates, fine set in slightly worn dustwrappers. The Wayside and Woodland Series. More
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
Sydney: Linnean Society of New South Wales, Octavo, Publisher's printed wrappers, interleaved, anotations, spots throughout. The classic taxonomy of Australian coleoptera. Masters became assistant curator at the Australian Museum in 1864 but left in 1874 to become curator of the MacLeay Collection, a position he held until his death in..... More
Sydney: Linnean Society of New South Wales, Octavo, plain wrappers, interleaved, anotations, spots throughout. The classic taxonomy of Australian coleoptera. Masters became assistant curator at the Australian Museum in 1864 but left in 1874 to become curator of the MacLeay Collection, a position he held until his death in 1912..... More
Sydney: Linnean Society of New South Wales, [1885-1896]. Octavo, the signature of Arthur Westley (listed in Musgrave) with his various addresses. Contemporary half morocco, some wear, annotated. More