Zoologia e fauna

Moths of Australia

Common, I.F.B. · 1990 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£195.00 (€233.77 | $257.67 | ¥41,151)

Melbourne University Press Melbourne vi, 535, 32 col plates, 129 figs. . HB. Vg in worn/faded d/w (in removable protective sleeve).. A comprehensive, well illustrated book covering the great diversity of Australian moths, summarizing our knowledge of them and presenting much o...

Monograph of the Genus <i>Colias</i> / Les <i>Colias</i> du Globe

Verhulst, J.T. · 2000 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£85.00 (€101.90 | $112.32 | ¥17,938)

Goecke & Evers Keltern 2 vols: 263, 85 col plates of specimens, 100 plates of maps, photos of habitats, immature stages and living butterflies. 345x240mm. HB. Very good. Minor cockling to top corner of final pages of Plate volume.. Text English / French, with descriptions of e...

Ornithoptera: Ornithoptera, Schönbergia, Aetheoptera

Knötgen, B. von · 1997 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£165.00 (€197.81 | $218.02 | ¥34,820)

MGG Verlag Germany xx, 291, 144 col plates. 340x240mm. HB. Vg in d/w.. Text German, English & French. Excellent plates.. [65416]

The Birds of Central Siberia

Rogacheva, Helena · 1992 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£65.00 (€77.92 | $85.89 | ¥13,717)

Husum xii, 737, b/w photos. . PB. Vg. Light tape marks to endpapers.. This comprehensive guide details the distributions of all the birds known to occur in Central Siberia, from the southern Siberian mountain ranges, the Sayan Mountains, north to the arctic islands of the Kara...

Fair Isle and its Birds

Williamson, K. · 1965 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Oliver & Boyd Edinburgh xvi, 311, 16 b/w photos, 17 text figs. . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth. Some foxing to edges of textblock. Vg in d/w (price-clipped; spine slightly yellowed; closed tear to top edge of rear panel; foxing to edges and inner flaps; owner's neat signature to front ...

The Birds of Devon

Tyler, Michael · 2010 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£24.00 (€28.77 | $31.71 | ¥5,065)

Devon Bird Watching & Preservation Society and Lundy Field Society 746, col photos, b/w illus, distribution maps, col endpaper maps. . HB. Vg in d/w.. Covering all 420 species known to have occurred in Devon, this is the first complete avifauna for the county since 1969. Each ...

Swifts in a Tower

Lack, D. · 1973 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£35.00 (€41.96 | $46.25 | ¥7,386)

Chapman and Hall London 239, 19 b/w photos, 24 text figs. . HB. Vg in d/w.. Reprint. First published in 1956 by Methuen & Co. Scarce classic giving astonishing insights into swifts’ private lives along with thoughts about their life style and wider issues. Based on observation...

Butterflies, Moths and Other Insects (A Ladybird Book)

Manning, S.A. · 0 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Wills & Hepworth Loughborough 52, col illus. . HB. Vg (minor wear to spine). Enclosed are four contemporary newspaper clippings about British butterflies by L. Hugh Newman.. Illustrations by John Leigh-Pemberton. First published 1965. This is a later reprint, lists titles up ...

Pencil drawings 1969-78

Morris, Frank T. · 1978 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£220.00 (€263.74 | $290.70 | ¥46,427)

Lansdowne Editions n.p., b/w plates. . HB. Folio (5200x1500mm), original full calf, gilt bird designs to front board and spine, gilt title. Minor wear/bump to corners. Minor spotting to fore-edge. A near fine copy.. Limited edition of 500 numbered copies, signed by the artist....

Butterflies and Climate Change

Dennis, R.L.H. · 1993 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£49.99 (€59.93 | $66.05 | ¥10,549)

Manchester University Press xv, 302, text figs. . PB. As new.. Butterflies are particularly sensitive to climate and are important "bio-indicators" of climate change. This book explores how butterflies adapt to climatic gradients and weather patterns; it shows how their biogeo...

The Genus <i>Agrias</i>: A taxonomic and illustrated guide (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae)

Barselou, P.Barselou, P. · 1983 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£35.00 (€41.96 | $46.25 | ¥7,386)

Science Nat Venette 96, 15 colour plates, maps. 330x250mm. HB. 4to (330x250mm), orig. cloth, gilt titles. As new.. Text English and French. Allows identification of every variety of <i>Agrias</i>. Plates are from the author's paintings.. [9782857240242]

Apionidae of the Western Palaearctic 1: Introduction and Synopsis of Tribes

Russell, M. · 2001 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£85.00 (€101.90 | $112.32 | ¥17,938)

Crocodile Press 24, 15 full colour plates. . HB. Folio (450x330mm), orig. black boards, spine faded. Very light water stain and slight cockling to top and fore margin throughout. This copy from weevil specialist, Mike Morris's library, with a manuscript note addressed to him f...

The British Noctuae and their Varieties. Vol. I-IV

Tutt, J.W. · 1891 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£70.00 (€83.92 | $92.50 | ¥14,772)

Swan, Sonnenschein London xvi, 164, [4] ; xviii, 180, [4]; xxiv, 140, [4]; xxviii, 144, [4], . . HB. 4 vols, 8vo, orig. pebbled cloth, gt; some endpapers browned. Bookplate of Philip Brookes Mason (1842-1903) a British physician and surgeon and one of the foremost Victorian am...

A Revised Handbook of British Lepidoptera

Meyrick, E. · 0 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,276)

Watkins & Doncaster London vi, 914, text figs. . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth, gt, spine slightly faded and creased, teg. Vg. From the library of John E. Knight with his bookplate.. Original edition..

Text Book of British Butterflies and Moths

Newman, L.W.; Leeds, H.A. · 1913 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Gibbs & Bamforth St. Albans 216, . . HB. 8vo orig. cloth, wear to head and foot of spine. Presentation inscription. Blind address, 86 Old Chester Road, Woodhey, Rock Ferry, Cheshire.. Includes a two-page pamphlet, Valuable Hints to Collectors, by L.W. Newman, tipped in..

Supplement to Tutt's British Noctuae and their Varieties. Vol. I-IV

Turner, H.J. · 1926 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)

Archer & Co.; T. Buncle & Co. Arbroath iv, 364; ii, 284; iv, 295; 94, . . HB. 4 vols bound in 2, 8vo, cloth. From the library of British lepidopterist, Barry Goater (1930-2022), with his bookplate.. First issued as supplements to 'Entomologist's Record'. Vol. 4 was not complet...

The British Noctuae and their Varieties. Vol. I-IV

Tutt, J.W. · 1891 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£70.00 (€83.92 | $92.50 | ¥14,772)

Swan, Sonnenschein London xvi, 164, [4] ; xviii, 180, [4]; xxiv, 140, [4]; xxviii, 144, [4], . . HB. 4 vols, 8vo, orig. pebbled cloth, gt; some endpapers browned. Signature of British entomologist and lepidoptera collector, Frank Sowels (1876-1964) to endpapers. A fine set.. ...

Final Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Suffolk: (The Moths and Butterflies of the County) [with] Supplement

Morley, C. (Ed.); Aston, A. · 1937 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)

Suffolk Naturalists' Society 214, portrait frontis (of E.M. Bloomfield). . PB. Orig. printed wrappers (spine slightly faded, short tear to head of spine). Vg.. Memoirs of the Suffolk Naturalists' Society 1. Supplement reprinted from Suffolk Naturalist's transactions, Vol. XI, ...

Roberts Birds of South Africa

McLachlan, G.R.; Liversidge, R. · 1961 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Trustees of the South African Bird Fund xxxviii, 504, 56 col plates, 8 b/w figs. . HB. Vg in d/w (slightly worn).. Revised edition, third impression. Colour plates by Norman C.K. Lighton, black and white illustrations by J.Perry and K. Hooper..

Rails: A Guide to the Rails, Crakes, Gallinules and Coots of the World

Taylor, B.; Perlo, B. van (Illustrator) · 1998 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,276)

Pica Press 600, 43 col plates, text figs. . HB. Vg in d/w (in removable protective wrapper).. First edition. Describes 145 species.. [9781873403594]