Britton, E.B. Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects. Vol. V. Part 11. Coleoptera. Scarabaeoidea. (Lucanidae, Trogidae, Geotrupidae, Scarabaeidae).
1st. Ed. Pub. R.E.S. 1956 pp.29 with text figs. 8vo. Neat notes to top of page 14 by Bryan Sage and additional typewritten notes on ‘Key for separating O. Similis and O. Fracticornis’ carefully tipped in. A vg. plus softback. Scarce.
£7.50 [ref: 55578]
Brock, P.D. Insects of the New Forest and Surrounding Area. A photographic guide.
1st. Ed. Pub. Pisces. 2011 pp.vi, 314 with colour photos. throughout. 8vo. New softback.
Packed with over 1,600 stunning images, this is the first book on the fascinating range of insects in the New Forest.
£18.95 [ref: 62176]
Brooks, Margaret. A Complete Guide to British Moths (Macrolepidoptera). Their entire life history described and illustrated in colour from photographs taken in their natural surroundings.
1st. Ed. Pub. Cape. 1991 pp.248 with colour photographs throughout. Large 8vo. Fine hardback in nr. fine dw. with small address label to front. Out-of-print.
Complete reference and practical field identification guide. The first section deals with life history of moths, whilst the second describes and illustrates the adults and larvae of eighty of the species of Macro moths, with details of flight period, distribution and habitat. Each species is accompanied by photos of adult, egg, larva and pupa. In addition, colour photographic plates depict every species of Macro moth, annotated with brief details allowing identification of any species.
£9.50 [ref: 46558]
Brooks, Margaret. A Complete Guide to British Moths (Macrolepidoptera). Their entire life history described and illustrated in colour from photographs taken in their natural surroundings.
1st. Ed. Pub. J. Cape. 1991 pp.248 with colour photos. throughout. 4to. Fine hardback in fine dw.
£40.00 [ref: 52727]
Brooks, Steve. Field Guide to the Dragonflies and Damselflies of Great Britain and Ireland.
1st. Ed. Pub. BWP. 1997 pp.160 with colour photos. and illus. 8vo. A nr. fine softback.
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Brown, D.C.G. The Larger Moths of Warwickshire.
1st. Ed. Pub. Atropos. 2006 pp.382 with colour photos. and dist. maps. Small 4to. Fine hardback in thor. vg. dw. RRP £41.00.
Warwickshire boasts a list of almost 600 species of moth. Its central location means that the ranges of some northern and southern species overlap and county contains a wide variety of natural habitats that are home to a surprising variety of species.
£19.50 [ref: 62559]
Brown, D.C.G. The Larger Moths of Warwickshire.
1st. Ed. Pub. Atropos. 2006 pp.382 with colour photos. and dist. maps. Small 4to. Title page signed and dated by the author. Fine hardback in fine dw.
Warwickshire boasts a list of almost 600 species of moth. Its central location means that the ranges of some northern and southern species overlap and county contains a wide variety of natural habitats that are home to a surprising variety of species.
£25.00 [ref: 66165]
Brown, F.M. and Heineman, B. Jamaica and Its Butterflies.
1st. Ed. Pub. Classey. 1972 pp.xv, 478 with 10 colour plates plus frontis. and maps to end-papers. 4to. Hardback. Curwen Press Library bookplate to front pastedown. Some splash marks to top-edge of text block, contents fine, in vg. dw.
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Brown, V.K. Grasshoppers. Naturalists’ Handbooks 2.
1st. Ed. Pub. Cambridge Univ. Press. 1983 pp.65 with b/w. figs. and four col. plates. 8vo. Fine hardback.
A compact and informative guide for enthusiasts and professionals alike.
£9.00 [ref: 63547]