Loe Bar and the sandhill rustic moth: the biogeography, ecology and history of a coastal shingle bar.
Leiden: Brill, 2015. Octavo, photographs, graphs, softcover. More
New Arrivals
Reproductive behaviour of insects: individuals and populations.
London: Chapman & Hall, 1991. Octavo, photographs, laminated boards. More
Wood ant ecology and conservation.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016. Octavo, photographs, text illustrations, fine copy in laminated boards. More
Spineless wonders: strange tales from the invertebrate world.
New York: Henry Holt, 1996. Octavo, text illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
The insects: an outline of entomology.
Malden: Blackwell, (2005. third edition), Quarto, text illustrations, laminated boards. This established, popular textbook provides a stimulating and comprehensive introduction to the insects, the animals that represent over half of the planet's biological diversity. A strong evolutionary theme is maintained throughout. The ever-growing economic importance of insects is emphasized in..... More
Insect Endocrinology.
Amsterdam: Elsevier, 1992. Octavo, photographs, text illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Insect pests of food: the control of insects in flour mills.
London: Ministry of Food, 1948. reprint). Octavo, photographs, illustrations. Handsome binder's cloth, owner's stamp, a fine copy. More
Insect chemoreception: fundamental and applied.
Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2002. Octavo, text illustrations, laminated boards. More
Talking of animals.
Brisbane: Jacaranda Press, (1960. reprint). Octavo, photographs. More
The total penguin.
New York: Prentice Hall, 1990. Small quarto, photographs, bookplate, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Tracking ocean wanderers: the global distribution of albatrosses and petrels.
Cambridge: BirdLife International, 2004. Quarto, text illustrations, softcover. More
The Tasmanian bunyip: alive and well?
Hobart: Author, 1994. Octavo, photographs (no bunyips), softcover. More
The Tasmanian tiger: the elusive Thylacine.
Sydney: Kangaroo Press, 1997. text illustrations, softcover. Written for a juvenile audience but a very useful summary. More
Striped wolf: a bush adventure.
Melbourne: Heinemann, 1969. Octavo, text illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Coorina: a novel of the Tasmanian uplands.
London: Andre Deutsch, (1953. reprint). Octavo, fine copy in handsome thylacine illustrated dustwrapper, scarce. A novel about the Thylacine. More
To the frozen south.
Hobart: Author, 1924. Quarto, photographs. Publisher's quarter cloth and printed boards, some wear. The author wrote a series of articles for the Hobart Mercury. More
Flora of Java.
Groningen: N. V. P. Noordhoff, 1963-1968. Octavo, very good set in publisher's cloth. More
The story of the Playpus.
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1966. Octavo, text illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
The mammals of the southern African subregion.
Pretoria: University of Pretoria, (1983. first edition). Quarto, colour plates by Clare Abbott, maps, bookplate, a fine copy in dustwrapper. More
European butterflies and moths.
London: Cassell and Company, 1889. Quarto, colour plates. Publisher's handsome decorated cloth, light wear and cracking, contemporary owner's inscription. More
Everyday doings of insects.
London: George G Harrap & Company, 1924. Octavo, text illustrations, photographs, publisher's cloth, some wear and splitting. More
Lepidoptera genetics.
Oxford: Pergamon Press, 1971. Octavo, graphs, signature, dustwrapper. More
Everyday doings of insects.
London: George G Harrap & Company, 1930. reprint). Octavo, photographs, signature, very good copy in publisher's cloth. More
Insects: their secret world.
New York: William Sloane Associations, 1953. Octavo, text illustrations, fine copy in publisher's cloth. More