Allan, P.B.M. & Wilkinson, R.S. (Ed.). Leaves from a Moth-Hunter’s Notebook.
1st. Ed. Pub. E.W. Classey Ltd. 1980 pp.281 with portrait frontis. 8vo. Fine hardback.
Published posthumously, edited and with an introduction by Ronald S. Wilkinson. Philip Bertram Murray Allan (1884-1973) was the British lepidopterist, writer, and publisher who wrote many articles under the pseudonym Old Moth Hunter or O.M.H.
£49.50 [ref: 71541]

Antram, C.B. Butterflies of India.
1st. Ed. Pub. Thacker, Spink & Co. 1924 pp.xvi, 226 with b/w. illus. throughout. Small 4to. Hardback. Cords a little streched internally. Several informed notes/amendments in pencil. Contents nr. fine. Original gilt decorated cloth boards in good condition. With two additional publisher’s images neatly inserted as errata.
The long-title continues ‘With illustrations of practically every species for easy identification’.
£45.00 [ref: 61424]

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Arnold, V.W. (et al). The Butterflies and Moths of Bedfordshire.
1st. Ed. Pub. Bedfordshire Natural History Society. 1997 pp.408 with colour photos., b/w. figs. and dist. maps. With 3-page A4 ‘Macro-moth additions’ and 9-page A4 ‘Additions to Microlepidoptera’ produced to update the work loosely inserted. 8vo. Fine hardback, showing some sunning to spine.
Includes historical accounts, foodplants, local flight periods, habitats and population changes.
£25.00 [ref: 51183]

Asher, J. (et al). The Millennium Atlas of Butterflies in Britain and Ireland.
1st. Ed. Pub. Oxford Univ. Press. 2001 pp.xx, 433 with colour photos., text figs. and dist. maps. 4to. Previous owner’s label to front paste down. Some spotting to fore-edges of text block, o/w. a fine hardback in fine dw.
The most comprehensive survey of butterflies ever undertaken in Britain and Ireland.
£15.00 [ref: 63735]

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Asher, J. (et al). The Millennium Atlas of Butterflies in Britain and Ireland.
1st. Ed. Pub. Oxford. 2001 pp.xx, 433 with colour photos., text figs. and dist. maps. 4to. Fine hardback in fine dw. Loosely inserted is a clear plastic sleeve containing various butterfly related items including Radorshire Wildlife Trust’s 33-page mapped account ‘Distribution of Butterflies in Radnorshire 1995-1997’ (the author / editor being Joyce Gray).
The most comprehensive survey of butterflies ever undertaken in Britain and Ireland.
£19.50 [ref: 67986]

Asher, J. (et al). The Millennium Atlas of Butterflies in Britain and Ireland.
1st. Ed. Pub. Oxford. 2001 pp.xx, 433 with colour photos., text figs. and dist. maps. 4to. Fine hardback in fine dw.
The most comprehensive survey of butterflies ever undertaken in Britain and Ireland.
£16.00 [ref: 63952]

Baker, B.R. The Butterflies and Moths of Berkshire.
1st. Ed. Pub. Hedera Press. 1994 pp.xxxi, 368. 8vo. Fine hardback.
Almost 1,700 species are detailed in this review.
£3.50 [ref: 27568]

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]

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]