Board of Agriculture and Fisheries: leaflets (numbers 1 to 100).
London: Board of Agriculture and Fisheries, 1905. Octavo, text illustrations. Publisher's quarter cloth and printed boards. More
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London: Board of Agriculture and Fisheries, 1905. Octavo, text illustrations. Publisher's quarter cloth and printed boards. More
London: British Museum (Natural History), 1972-1975. Octavo, softcover. A collection of miscellaneous articles, primarily on invertebrates. More
Burlington: American Malacologists, 1989. Quarto, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
London: British Museum (Natural History), 1984. Quarto, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
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
London: John Tilly, 1736. Quarto, 53 uncoloured copper engraved plates. Contemporary full mottled calf, expertly rebacked, all edges coloured, a very good copy. More
Melbourne: H. Hearne & Co., 1893. Octavo, text illustrations. Publisher's (?) red cloth with gilt title, some flecking, otherwise a near fine copy, very scarce. A copy sold at a Melbourne auction house in 2023 for an astonishing $13,000. More
London: Papadakis Publisher, 2008. Quarto, dustwrapper, colour photographs. The migration of the Monarch butterfly and other wonders of the butterfly world. More
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
Sydney: Robert Dey, 1945. Octavo, wrappers. More
London: Edward Arnold & Co., 1923. Octavo, photographs, text illustrations, fine copy in publisher's boards. More
Stillwater: Voyager Press, 2006. Quarto, colour photographs, dustwrapper. A cultural and natural history of butterflies with stunning photographs. It highlights 40 of the most fascinating butterfly species from around the world. Includes an introduction to physical characteristics and behaviour butterfly-human relations, conservation, and the art of photographing butterflies... More
London: Chapman & Hall, 1991. Octavo, photographs, laminated boards. More
London: Ray Society, 1958. Octavo, text illustrations, publisher's cloth. More
California: University of California Press, 2009. Quarto, colour photographs, illustrations, maps, fine copy in dustwrapper. Have you ever seen an antelope the size of a cat, or a frog bigger than a lapdog? What kinds of animals thrive in the Sahara? Earth is full of incredible creatures, all specially adapted..... More
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
London: John Wiley and Sons, 2011. Quarto, colour photographs, fine copy in laminated boards. This book is the only modern systematic account of all 558 families of British insects, covering not just the large and familiar groups that are included in popular books, but even the smallest and least known..... More
Washington DC: Island Press, 2005. Octavo, fine copy in dustwrapper. This study of the soils of earth, examines the world of bacteria and fungi, microscopic nematode worms, springtails, and mud shrimp and their contribution to environmental health. The author also explores the alarming threats that air pollution, trawl fishing, wetland..... More
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
London: Thames and Hudson, 1956. Octavo, colour plates, text illustrations, publisher's cloth. More
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
London: Frederick Warne, (1954. second edition), Octavo, colour plates, inscription,very good copy in slightly worn unclipped dustwrapper. The Wayside and Woodland Series. More
London: Ray Society, 1846. Small folio, six uncoloured lithographs. Publisher's boards, expertly rebacked retaining original spine title label. More
Wimborne: Intercept Limited, 2005. Octavo, laminated boards. More
Sofia: Pensoft, 2007. Octavo, photographs, softcover. More