Insects: hunters and trappers.
London: Burke Publishing, 1957. Octavo, photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
INSECTS - General Reference
Catalogues of the New Zealand Diptera, Orthoptera, Hymenoptera; with descriptions of the species.
New Zealand: Government Printer, 1881. Octavo, stamps, publisher's printed wrappers, two small stamps. More
The practical entomologist.
London: Aurum Press, 1992. Octavo, text illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
A general textbook of entomology: including the anatomy, physiology, development and classification of insects.
London: Methuen, (1925. first edition). Octavo, text illustrations. Publisher's worn cloth, rebacked with new endpapers. One of the classics of entomological literature, the first edition is rarely seen and usually, like this copy, in mediocre condition. More
Outlines of entomology.
London: Methuen, (1949. fourth edition). Octavo, text illustrations, owner's stamp, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Outlines of entomology.
London: (1942. first edition). Octavo, text illustrations. More
Outlines of entomology.
London: (1944. second edition). Octavo, text illustrations, dustwrapper. More
Fascinating insects: some aspects of insect life.
Sofia: Pensoft, 2005. Octavo, laminated boards, colour photographs, other illustrations, corners lightly bumped. This book highlights the very successful and much diversified group of organisms, the insects, and deals with some interesting aspects of insect life, which are often ignored in entomology textbooks. There are chapters on ants making "slaves"..... More
Insects: foes and friends.
London: S. W. Partridge, 1898. Duodecimo, 32 chromolithographic plates, very good copy in publisher's cloth. More
British butterflies, moths and beetles.
London: Swan Sonnenschein and Co, 1890. Small octavo, text illustrations, publisher's cloth, a very good copy. More
Elementary textbook of entomology.
London: Swan Sonnenschein and Co., [1892. second edition]. Octavo, plates, inscription, publisher's cloth, blemished. More
A check list of British insects.
Stockport: Authors, 1945. Octavo, signature, publisher's cloth. More
Living insects of the world.
London: Hamish Hamilton, 1959. Quarto, photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Manual of entomology: with special reference to economic entomology.
Edward Arnold & Co., 1923. Octavo, text illustrations. Publisher's cloth, ignature and bookplate, a very good copy. More
Studies of the physiology and toxicology of blowflies: 1. The development of a synthetic medium for aseptic cultivation of larvae of Lucilia cuprina.
Melbourne: Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Pamphlet no.90,1939. Octavo, wrappers, text illustrations, plate. owner's stamp, a very good copy. More
A list of the insects of New York: with a list of the spiders and certain other allied groups.
Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1928. Octavo, mao in pocket. Publisher's printed wrappers, library stamps. More
Faune de France, volume 83: Psocopteres Euro-Mediterraneens.
Paris: Federation Francaise des Societes de Sciences naturelles, 1998. Octavo, photographs, text illustrations, softcover. More
Insects of the world.
New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1972. Quarto, colour plates, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
The Observer's Book of Common Insects and Spiders.
London: Frederick Warne and Company, 1958. reprint). Octavo, colour plates. The Observer's Pocket Series. More
Studies on the flash communication system in Photinus fireflies.
Ann Arbor: University of Michigan, 1966. Octavo, text illustrations, maps, signature, wrappers a little grubby. More
The infested mind: why humans, fear, loathe, and love insects.
New York: Oxford University Press, 2013. Octavo, black and white photographs, fine copy dustwrapper. The psychological connections between humans and insects are tantalizing and complex. Through both evolutionary associations and cultural representations, insects have deeply infested our minds. They frighten, disgust, and sometimes enchant us. Whatever the case, few of..... More
Locust: the devastating rise and mysterious disappearance of the insect that shaped the American frontier.
New York: Basic Books, 2004. Octavo, text illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. A scientist reconstructs the disappearance of the dreaded locust from American shores, diving into the historical record for evidence of the role of early settlers in destroying this legendary creature. More
The whitefly fauna of Australia (Sternorrhyncha: Aleyrodidae): a taxonomic account and identification guide.
Canberra: CSIRO Publishing, 1999. Octavo, text illustrations, softcover. More
Insect pests of the farm and garden.
Bloomsbury, W.C. Swan Sonnenschein and Co, 1906. Octavo, uncoloured plates, fine copy in publisher's cloth. More