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. 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]
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]
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]
Austin, A.D. & Heather, N.W. (Eds.). Australian Arachnology.
1st. Ed. Pub. The Australian Entomological Soc. 1988 pp.[vi], 137 with b/w. photos., illus., and figs. 8vo. Nr. fine softback. Scarce.
Comprises the Proceedings of a symposium on Australian Arachnology organised by the Australian Entomological Society as part of its 17th Scientific Conference and Annual General Meeting.
£30.00 [ref: 69985]
Avebury, The Rt. Hon. Lord On the Origin and Metamorphoses of Insects.
1st. Ed. Rep. Pub. Macmillan & Co. 1902 pp.xvi, 108 with b/w. plates & text figs. 8vo. Minor spotting to ends and title pages o/w. a fine hardback.
This book explores the evolutionary origins of insects and their life cycle transformations. The book provides an accessible approach to detailed scientific observation with a focus on metamorphosis and evolutionary biology.
£15.00 [ref: 71784]
Baer, J.G. Ecology of Animal Parasites.
Pub. Univ. Illinois Press. 1952 pp.x, 224 with text illus. throughout. Ex-lib. Thor. vg. hardback.
£12.50 [ref: 45775]
Baker, A.S. Mites and ticks of domestic animals. An Identification Guide and Information Source.
1st. Ed. Pub. The Stationery Office. 1999 pp.viii, 240 with b/w. figs. throughout. 4to. Softback. Text block fore-corners gently bumped o/w. contents fine. In vg. card covers.
Pictorial keys enables identification of mites and ticks found on animals commonly kept as pets or reared for food around the world.
£28.00 [ref: 71067]
Banaszak, J. (Ed.). Changes in Fauna of Wild Bees in Europe.
1st. Ed. Pub. Pedagogical University, Poland. 1995 pp.220 with b/w. photos. and figs. 8vo. Signature. Thor. vg. softback.
Part I. State of fauna and its changes on larger areas. Part II. Changes of fauna on smaller areas. Part III. Breeding and reintroduction of wild bees. Part IV. Forage base of bees and estimation of their changes.
£20.00 [ref: 60664]