Gilbert, F.S. Hoverflies. Naturalists’ Handbooks 5.
1st. Ed. Pub. Cambridge Univ. Press. 1986 pp.66 with b/w. figs. and four col. plates. 8vo. Fine hardback.
A compact and informative guide for enthusiasts and professionals alike.
£12.50 [ref: 63544]
Goater, B. British Pyralid Moths. A guide to their identification.
1st. Ed. Pub. Harley Books. 1986 pp.175 with colour frontis., 8 colour plates and b/w. illus. 8vo. Fine hardback in fine dw., gently sunned to spine.
Covers all 208 species on the British list. All are illustrated in colour and are given detailed species descriptions in the text.
£12.00 [ref: 67127]
Guthrie, Marjorie. Animal of the Surface Film. Naturalists’ Handbook 12.
Pub. Richmond. 1989 pp.87 with colour illus. and b/w. text figs. VG. softback.
£8.00 [ref: 48570]
Halstead, D.G.H. Coleoptera Histeroidea Sphaeritidae and Histeridae. Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects. Vol. IV. Part 10.
1st. Ed. Pub. RES. 1963 pp.16 with b/w. line drawings. 8vo. Fine softback.
£9.00 [ref: 61564]
Hammond, C.O. & Merritt, R. The Dragonflies of Great Britain and Ireland.
2nd. Ed. Pub. Harley. 1985 pp.116 with colour and b/w. illus. and dist. maps. Royal 8vo. Fine softback.
£15.00 [ref: 51695]
Hammond, Cyril O. The Dragonflies of Great Britain and Ireland.
1st. Ed. Pub. Curwen Books. 1977 pp.115 with colour illus. plates and b/w. dist. maps. 4to. Spotting to fore-edgs of text block and to endpapers o/w. a fine hardback in vg. plus dw.
£7.50 [ref: 52339]
Hancock, Brian. Pug Moths of North-west England. A Guide on Identification and Distribution in Cheshire, Lancashire and Cumbria.
1st. Ed. Pub. Lancs & Cheshire Fauna Soc. 2018 pp.120 with colour photographs and dist. maps. 8vo. Softback. New.
Covering the 43 resident species that occur in North-west England (out of 49 in the UK), this work summarises the key features to look out for on this difficult but fascinating group of Geometrid moths, as well as distribution and flight periods.
£15.00 [ref: 67000]
Hangay, G. & German, P. Insects of Australia.
1st. Ed. Pub. New Holland. 2000 pp.128 with col. photos. throughout. 8vo. Inscription to inside front cover. Fine softback.
A quick and easy reference guide to most groups of Australian insects which can be found in the home and garden.
£18.00 [ref: 71076]
Harde, K.W. A Field Guide in Colour to Beetles.
1st. Eng. Ed. Pub. Octopus Books. 1984 pp.333 with colour and b/w. illus., throughout. 8vo. Nr. fine hardback with some spotting to fore-edges of text block in thor. vg. dw. Loosely inserted are two leaflets from the People’s Trust for Endangered Species regarding the Stag Beetle, the first an 8-page leaflet advising on how to encourage stag beetles with Stag Beetle Survey form and the second is a six-page Stag Beetle fact sheet. Also loosely inserted is a one side, A4 colour identification guide for Harlequin Ladybird and Common British Ladybirds and a 2-page colour Harlequin Ladybird Survey leaflet both released by the UK Ladybird Survey Team.
An excellent field guide with well laid out illustrations to facilitate easy identification.
£30.00 [ref: 68753]