Bugs in the system: insects and their impact on human affairs.
Reading: Helix books, 1994. Small quarto, photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
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Reading: Helix books, 1994. Small quarto, photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Nelson: Craig Potton Publishing, 2012. Quarto, photographs and illustrations, very good copy in dustwrapper, scarce and sought after. 2013 Winner of the Royal Society of New Zealand Science Book Prize. Perhaps the most unusual family of birds that ever lived, the Moa were a clan of feathered monsters that developed..... More
London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1930. Octavo, photographs, publisher's cloth. More
Sofia: Pensoft, 2007. Octavo, photographs, softcover. More
Helsinki: Publisher unknown, 1960. Large octavo, text illustrations, publisher's wrappers, a very good set. More
Milan: Societa Editrice Libraria, 1909. Quarto, text illustrations. Publisher's wrappers, text completely loose in sections, some foxing. In Italian. Volume one: embryology and morphology. More
Brisbane: Queensland Government, 1883. Octavo, Publisher's blindstamped cloth, bookplate, a handsome copy. Ferguson 8954. More
Berlin: Duncker & Humblot, 1983. Octavo, softcover. More
Lincoln: Manaaki Whenua Press, 1995. Octavo, paperback, illustrations. More
Sofia: Pensoft, 2009. Octavo, paperback, figures, tables. Climate change and biodiversity loss are both pressing global problems. Efforts are being made to address the former through various mitigation and adaptation activities, but these may have consequences for biodiversity which are not identified or acknowledged. This book reviews how mitigation and..... More
London: Academic Press, 1970. Octavo, text illustrations, very good copy in worn dustwrapper. Symposium of the Zoological Society of London, number 26. More
London: Collins, 1977. Octavo, colour photographs, signature, fine copy in dustwrapper. New Naturalist number 61. More
London: Collins, (1980. first edition). Octavo, photographs, bookplate, fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, scarce. New Naturalist 64. More
Bologna: Dall' Olmo et Tio, 1839. Quarto, 14 handcoloured (five folding) engraved plates. Modern binder's cloth, contents fine and crisp. Four papers by Bertoloni. 1. Continuatio historiae horti botanici et scholae botanicae Archigymnasii Bononiensis adjectis descriptionibus trium novarum plantarum, [1834]. Pp. 1-18, two handcoloured engraved plates (one folding). 2. Commentarius..... More
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1992. Octavo, illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
London: Petaurus Press, 1963. Octavo, illustrations, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
Australia: Rigby, 1972. Duodecimo, colour photographs, softcover. More
Adelaide: Rigby, 1971. Duodecimo, colour photographs, softcover. More
London: Transactions of the Zoological Society of London, 1902. Quarto, five lithographed plates three chromolithographs. Modern binder's cloth. Transactions of the Zoological Society of London, More
London: British Museum (Natural History), 1940. Quarto, text illustrations, fine copy in publisher's cloth. More
London: Ward Lock Reprints, (1970. facsimile). Octavo, text illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. First published in 1790. "Such animals as I knew, I drew from memory on the wood; others which I did not know were copied from 'Dr Smellie's Abridgement of Buffon,' and other naturalists, and also from the..... More
Newcastle: R. E. Bewick, 1847. Octavo, woodcuts, the bookplate of Walter Froggatt, worn publisher's cloth. Volume one: History and description of land birds. Volume two: History and description of water birds. More
London: The Fine Art Society, 1881. Quarto, 32 illustrations from original wood blocks. Publisher's leather-grained cloth, all edges coloured, a few spots throughout, otherwise a very good copy. More
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2011. Octavo, laminated boards, black and white photographs, line drawings. This textbook provides a unique and thorough look at the application of chemical biomarkers to aquatic ecosystems. Defining a chemical biomarker as a compound that can be linked to particular sources of organic matter identified in..... More
London: Academic Press, (1992. first edition). Octavo, text illustrations, fine copy in laminated boards. More