Agosta, William. Bombardier Beetles and Fever Trees. A close-up look at chemical warfare and signals in animals and plants.
1st. Ed. Pub. Helix Books. 1996 pp.vii, 224 with some b/w. text illus. Royal 8vo. Hardback. Ex-Univ. of Michigan Lib. copy. Nr. fine.
£12.00 [ref: 52283]
Alexander, Keith. The Beetles of Gloucestershire. Their status, ecology and distribution.
1st. Ed. The Glos. Naturalists’ Soc. 2018 pp.468 with col. photos. 8vo. Softback. Nr. fine.
The Gloucestershire Naturalist No.31 - Special Issue.
£17.50 [ref: 63039]
Alford, D.V. Bumblebees.
1st. Ed. Pub. Davis-Poynter. 1975 pp.xii, 352 with colour and b/w. photos., and illus. Small 4to. Neat signature to front pastedown. Nr. fine hardback in nr. fine dw. Scarce.
The much preferred hardback first edition with colour and b/w. plates which were omitted from the later reprint.
£65.00 [ref: 60669]
Allan, P.B.M. Moths and Memories.
1st. Ed. Pub. Watkins & Doncaster. 1948 pp.316 with b/w. frontis. 8vo. Hardback. Light spotting to fore-edges of block edge and to end-papers o/w. contents fine. Original cloth boards thor. vg. to nr. fine. Scarce.
£38.00 [ref: 66666]
Allan, P.B.M. Moths and Memories.
1st. Ed. Pub. Watkins & Doncaster. 1948 pp.316 with b/w. frontis. 8vo. Hardback. Some spotting at ends and to text block edges o/w. contents fine. Original cloth boards thor. vg. with gentle sunning and some spotting. Scarce.
£45.00 [ref: 63716]
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. Some marking to fore-edge of text block, o/w. a thor. vg. to nr. 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.
£25.00 [ref: 63713]
Anderson, J.E. & Kays, H.K. (Eds.). Perspectives in Forest Entomology.
1st. Ed. Pub. Academic Press. 1976 pp.xxiii, 428 with b/w. photos., figs., and tables. 8vo. Fine hardback.
Presents detailed information on forest pest management.
£15.00 [ref: 56368]
Anderson, R. (et al). Irish Coleoptera. A Revised and Annotated List.
1st. Ed. Pub. The Irish Naturalists’ Journal. 1997 pp.81. 4to. Nr. fine softback with typed 4-page index to families and genera loosely inserted.
£12.50 [ref: 63602]
Andrewes, Sir Christopher. The Lives of Wasps and Bees.
1st. Ed. Pub. Chatto & Windus. 1969 pp.204 with b/w. photos. 8vo. Nr. fine hardback in nr. fine dw.
£18.50 [ref: 62659]
Atty, D.B. Coleoptera of Gloucestershire.
1st. Ed. Pub. The Author. 1983 pp.[i], xi, 136. 8vo. Ownership label to title page and author’s inscription “I hope you find this interesting” beneath title. Crease to rear cover, o/w. a fine softback. With author’s typed 'Addenda et Corrigenda', loosely inserted.
£10.00 [ref: 63603]