Barber, A.D. Centipedes. Keys and notes for the identification of the species.
1st. Ed. Pub. Field Studies Council. 2009 pp.vii, 228 with b/w. illus. 8vo. A fine softback.
Synopses of the British Fauna (New Series), No. 58.
£32.50 [ref: 52031]

Barker, Dr. A. & Budd, P. Butterflies of Southampton and surrounding area.
2nd. Ed. Pub. Butterfly Conservation. 2005 pp.68 with colour photos. and dist. maps. Large 8vo. Fine softback. Scarce.
£25.00 [ref: 58862]

Barlow, H.S. An Introduction to the Moths of South East Asia. with plates by Bernard D’Abrera.
1st. Ed. Pub. Privately 1982 pp.305 with 50 col. plates plus b/w. figs. 4to. Hardback. Contents fine. Corrigenda inserted. Pictorial boards lightly rubbed to extremities o/w. fine.
This book provides detailed descriptions, illustrations, and classifications of the moth species found in Southeast Asia.
£35.00 [ref: 71762]

Baron, S. The Desert Locust.
1st. Ed. Pub. Eyre Methuen. 1972 pp.xiv, 228 with b/w plates and figs. 8vo. Signature to title page. Nr. fine hardback in good dw.
£3.00 [ref: 20362]

Bauer, E. and Frankenbach, T. Butterflies of the World. Part 2. Mafred Spath. Nymphalidae I. Agrias.
Pub. Goecke & Evers. 1999 pp.12 with full-page colour photographic plates displaying 152 different specimens. Contents in fine condition. Covers a little marked in places. Overall a thoroughly vg. copy. Softback.
£20.00 [ref: 47269]

Beard, J. & Lees, D. A Pocket Guide to Tropical & Sub-Tropical Butterflies.
1st. Ed. Pub. Beric Tempest Colour. 1986 pp.38 with colour photos., throughout. Small 8vo. Small address label. Fine softback. Dedication from Jean Beard to title page.
Published to coincide with the increasing popularity of indoor tropical butterfly gardens, this little book is a useful guide to 29 different species and provides interesting facts about each of hem.
£7.50 [ref: 59049]

Beare, Sir T.H. A Catalogue of the Recorded Coleoptera of the British Isles.
New Ed. Pub. Jason & Sons 1930 pp.vii, 55. 8vo. Addenda and Errata. Some entries neatly cut-out, o/w. a thor. vg. softback.
£3.50 [ref: 55586]

Beaufoy, S. Butterfly Lives.
1st. Ed. Pub. Collins 1947 pp.128 with b/w. photos., throughout. Small 4to. VG. plus hardback.
The first book to illustrate with photographs ‘from life’. Describes the habits and features of 22 butterflies indigenous to Britain. The numerous photographs illustrate all stages of the lives of these butterflies.
£9.00 [ref: 58356]

Beaumont, H. et al. Yorkshire Butterflies and Moths 2018. An assessment of their status and distribution.
1st. Ed. Pub. Butterfly Conservation. 2019 pp.126 with colour photos., throughout and dist maps. 8vo. Fine softback.
£15.00 [ref: 58362]

Beirne, B. British Pyralid and Plume Moths. Wayside and Woodland Series.
New Ed. Pub. Frederick Warne. 1954 pp.208 with 16 plates and b/w. illus. Small 8vo. Ex-lib. with stamps, o/w. contents fine. Boards in nr. fine condition with ink inscription to front board and minor tape residue.
This is the preferred edition with sharper, more defined plates.
£12.50 [ref: 69324]