Zoologia e fauna

British Pyralid Moths: a guide to their identification

Goater, B. · 1986 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£20.00 (€23.98 | $26.43 | ¥4,221)

Harley Colchester 175, 9 col plates, 12 text figs. . HB. Vg in d/w (in removable protective sleeve). Light foxing to top edge of text block. Bookplate of British lepidopterist, J.M. Chalmers-Hunt. Occasional neat marginal correction.. Includes 208 species, with concise descrip...

The Five-Year Butterfly Hunt: Five Summers Photographing our Native Butterflies

Hall, P. · 2016 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£9.99 (€11.98 | $13.20 | ¥2,108)

Brambleby Books 224, b/w photos. 198x129mm. PB. As new.. Most people know a Cabbage White when they see one and can even tell the difference between a Large and Small one. They may also be able to identify a Peacock Butterfly, Meadow Brown and the Brimstone, true herald of spr...

The Butterflies of Ireland: A Field Guide

Hickin, N. · 1992 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Roberts Rinehart Publishers 222, 4 col plates, line drawings, distribution maps. . PB. Vg.. Comprehensive field guide to Irish butterflies. Descriptions of all species and illustrated with colour plates, distribution maps and over 250 of Dr Hickin's finely detailed drawings sh...

Butterflies of Britain and Ireland (Hamlyn Guide)

Thomas, J. · 2014 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Bounty Books 176, col illus. . PB. As new.. 2nd edition. Authoritative and beautifully illustrated field guide to all 60 resident species found in Britain and Ireland, as well as all regular migrants.. [9780753727805]

The Easy Butterfly Guide

Benton, T.; Bernhard, T. · 2006 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£12.99 (€15.57 | $17.16 | ¥2,741)

Aurum 256, col illus. . PB. As new.. Easy-to-use beginner's identification guide that covers all species of butterflies that are common in the UK. Photographs, drawings and concise information on range, food plants and habitat.. [9781845131203]

The Larger Moths of Northamptonshire and the Soke of Peterborough

Ward, J.; Ward, B. · 2015 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£12.00 (€14.39 | $15.86 | ¥2,532)

J. & B. Ward 189, col photos. A5. PB. As new.. The first published county moth list for Northamptonshire since that published by Eustace Wallis (1908-1912). Species accounts of the 648 species of larger moths recorded in the county, 90% of them illustrated. 30 habitats reviewe...

New World Parrots in Crisis: Solutions from Conservation Biology

Beissenger, S.R.; Snyder, N. (Eds) · 1992 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Smithsonian Books xv,288, b/w illus. . PB. Good. Some spotting to fore-edge.. . [9781560981367]

Antarctic Lakes

Laybourn-Parry, Johanna; Wadham, Jemma · 2014 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,276)

Oxford University Press 215, b/w illus. . PB. Vg. Lamination to corner of front cover lifting, overwise as new.. The Antarctic continent carries the greatest diversity of lake environments on the planet: freshwater and saline lakes, tidal freshwater epishelf lakes, lakes on ic...

Atlas of the Cerambycidae of Europe and Mediterranean Area. Vol. 1: Northern, Western, Central and Eastern Europe. British Isles and Continental Europe from France (excl. Corsica) to Scandinavia and Urals

Sama, G. · 2002 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£110.00 (€131.87 | $145.35 | ¥23,213)

Kabourek 173, 36 colour plates (729 figures). 300x210mm. HB + Slipcase. Fine in d/w and slipcase.. First of a series of 5 volumes. Future volumes will cover: Northern Africa; Atlantic Islands; Southern Europe; Eastern Mediterranean. Subscription orders may be placed for the se...

Buller's Birds of New Zealand

Turbott, E.G. (Ed.) · 1967 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£50.00 (€59.94 | $66.07 | ¥10,551)

MacDonald London xviii, 261, 48 col plates. . HB + Slipcase. Folio, orig. cloth, gilt. Vg in d/w and slipcase (slipcase browned/discoloured to edges, rubbed with minor wear).. A new edition of Sir Walter Lawry Buller's 'A History of the Birds of New Zealand' reproducing in col...

The Larvae of the British Butterflies and Moths Vol. I-IX [with] Larvae of the British Lepidoptera not figured by Buckler

Buckler, W.; Stainton, H.T. (Ed.); Porritt, G.T. (Ed.); Haggett, G.M. · Pemberley Natural History Books

£500.00 (€599.42 | $660.68 | ¥105,515)

Ray Society/BENHS London , 164 col plates (105 hand-col); 35 col plates. . HB. 10 vols, 8vo, Buckler: orig. cloth, gilt, top edges gilt; two spines faded, stain to corner of one rear board; some volumes ex-lib.: 6 vols with front endpapers removed, 5 with neat ink stamps to ti...

A Monograph of the British Aberrations of the Chalk-Hill Blue Butterfly Lysandra coridon (Poda, 1761)

Bright, P.M.; Leeds, H.A. · 1938 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£175.00 (€209.80 | $231.24 | ¥36,930)

The Richmond Hill Printing Works Bournemouth ix, 138, [iv], 139-144, 18 plates (4 col). . HB. Small 4to, orig. cloth, neatly rebacked preserving original backstrip, fore-edge uncut, light foxing at beginning and end. Vg. From the library of British lepidopterist, Graham Howart...

Varieties of British Butterflies

Frohawk, F.W. · 0 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£65.00 (€77.92 | $85.89 | ¥13,717)

Ward, Lock & Co. London 200, 48 col plates. . HB. Small-4to, orig. cloth, spine slightly darkened. Occasional very light foxing. Original owner's name to endpaper. Vg.. Dated 1938, but this is the reissue of 1946 (remaining stock of the first printing was destroyed during the ...

Index Entomologicus: or, a Complete Illustrated Catalogue of the Lepidopterous Insects of Great Britain

Wood, W. · 1845 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£150.00 (€179.82 | $198.20 | ¥31,654)

William Wood London xii, 266, [1], 54 hand-coloured plates. . HB. 8vo, later library half leather, rubbed, lightly scuffed to extremities, raised bands to spine, marbled endpapers. Occasional light spotting. Pp ix/x, List of Subscribers, chipped / torn to outer margin. Bound b...

Butterflies of South West Scotland: An Atlas of their Distribution

Futter, K. et al · 2006 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£20.00 (€23.98 | $26.43 | ¥4,221)

Argyll Publishing 160, col photos. . HB. As new in d/w (in removable protective sleeve).. Summarises the results of a detailed survey of butterflies in South West Scotland 1995-2004 as part of a national survey throughout Britain and Ireland. With material from Northern Argyll...

Butterfly Atlas of the Scottish Borders

Mercer, J.; Buckland, R.; Kirkland, P.; Waddell, J. · 2009 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Atropos 132, col photos, maps. . PB. Fine copy - as new.. Distribution maps, flight periods and col photos for all breeding species.. [9780955108624]

The Life of the Meadow Brown

Dowdeswell, W.H. · 1981 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£20.00 (€23.98 | $26.43 | ¥4,221)

Heinemann Education Books London viii, 165, 19 b/w photos, 29 text figs. . PB. Vg. Previous owner's small address label to half-title. In removable protective cover.. Scarce monograph on the meadow brown butterfly (Maniola jurtina). This species is one of the commonest butterf...

A Bird Watcher's Note Book: Studies of Woodcock, Snipe and other Birds

Seigne, J.W. · 1930 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,276)

Philip Allan London xii, 226, colour frontis + 17 b/w plates. . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth, gilt, spine faded, minor wear, top edge tinted, other edges uncut. Some foxing to endpapers and preliminaries. Inscription to endpaper. Good.. Illustrations by Philip Rickman. First edition..

The Butterflies of Hong Kong

Bascombe, M.J.; Johnston, G.; Bascombe, F.S. · 1999 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)

Academic Press xiv, 422, 222 col plates, col + b/w photos, text figs, drawings. . HB. Good in d/w. Old water stain to top edge just affecting limited are at tom margin of some pages; cockling to endpaper and lower corner of first few pages. Still good usable copy.. . [97801208...

Mariposas de Colombia

Velez, J.; Salazar, J. · 1991 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£75.00 (€89.91 | $99.10 | ¥15,827)

Villegas editores Bogota 168, col photos, col illus. . HB. 4to, orig. illus. boards. Vg in d/w (in removable protective sleeve).. Text Spanish. Fine colour photographs of living butterflies and some early stages, and set specimens for each family.. [9789589138670]