Zoologia e fauna

A Catalogue of the African Hesperiidae

Evans, W.H. · 1937 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£125.00 (€149.85 | $165.17 | ¥26,379)

BM(NH) London xii, 212, 30 plates (7 col). . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth, slight fading to spine. Vg. G.D. Hale Carpenter's copy, with his signature to endpaper. Subsequently part of the Carpenter bequest to Oxford University Museum, with their small neat ink stamp to endpaper only. ...

Le Genre Charaxes Ochs. / The Genus Charaxes Ochs. (Lepidoptera Charaxidae Doherty) (Fauna of the United Republic of Cameroon 1)

Darge, P. · 1983 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£20.00 (€23.98 | $26.43 | ¥4,221)

Sciences Nat Venette 136, 43 col plates. 295x210mm. HB. 4to, orig. cloth, gt. Fine.. First edition. Text English / French. 40 plates of specimens, 3 of habitats.. [9782857240259]

Variation in British Butterflies

Harmer, A.S. · 2000 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)

Paphia xiv, 293, 84 col plates, 53 col photos, 20 b/w figs. 280x200mm. HB. Fine in d/w.. The 84 specially commissioned watercolour plates by A.D.A. Russwurm illustrate over 400 specimens. This book is intended as a companion volume to A.D.A. Russwurm's 'Aberrations of British ...

Enjoying Moths

Leverton, R. · 2001 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£38.00 (€45.56 | $50.21 | ¥8,019)

Poyser London 288, 131 col photos, line drawings. . HB. Fine in d/w (in removable protective sleeve).. This is not an identification guide, but a book about 'mothing', with information on finding moths by day and night, light traps, breeding and rearing moths, attracting moths...

Lepidoptera of Dorsetshire. Or A Catalogue of Butterflies and Moths Found in the County of Dorset

Dale, C.W. · 1886 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)

Henry Ling Dorchester xiv, 90, . . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth, gilt title to front board, extremities slightly rubbed, minor wear. Earlier owners' name and small printed address label to endpaper. Vg.. First edition. Scarce. With an appendix containing a few of the chief rarities of...

The Birds of Breconshire

Phillips, E. Cambridge · 1899 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)

Edwin Davies Brecon xxi, [3], 158, [10]-List of Subscribers, 2 b/w plates. . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth, gilt title to spine and front board, a few light marks to boards. Light foxing to endpapers and page edges. Vg.. Second edition. First published as a series of five papers in the...

Beetles of the British Isles. Series 1-2

Linssen, E.F. · 1959 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)

Warne 300; 295, col plates. . HB. 2 vols, small 8vo, orig. cloth, gilt, partial slight fading to one front board. Small ownership stamp to endpapers. Vg. .

Built By Animals: The natural history of animal architecture

Hansell, M. · 2007 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Oxford University Press viii, 268, text figs. . HB. As new in d/w.. From termite mounds that in relative terms are three times as tall as a skyscraper, to the elaborate nests of social birds and the deadly traps of spiders, the constructions of the animal world can amaze and a...

The Butterflies of Yorkshire

Frost, H.M. (Ed.) · 2005 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Butterfly Conservation 310, col photos, distribution maps. . PB. Fine.. A summary of current knowledge about Yorkshire's butterflies, their distribution, status and history.. [9780954824907]

Studying Insects: A Practical Guide

Ford, R.L.E. · 1973 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Frederick Warne London xii, 150, 16 plates (8 col), 47 text figs. . HB. Vg in price-clipped d/w.. Revised edition of the 1963 'Practical Entomology' by the same author.. [9780723217053]

Linger and Look

Newman, L.H. · 1952 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£12.50 (€14.99 | $16.52 | ¥2,638)

Staples Press London 199, b/w photos. . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth. Vg in worn d/w (repair to head of spine; in removable protective sleeve).. Includes much on butterflies and moths (as well as other insects) from L. Hugh Newman (1909-1993) who was one of the most distinguished butt...

British Butterflies (Britain in Pictures 125)

Temple, Vere · 1949 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£20.00 (€23.98 | $26.43 | ¥4,221)

Collins London 48, 8 col plates, 22 b/w illus. . HB. Vg in slightly worn d/w (in removable protective sleeve).. First edition..

Living with Butterflies

Newman, L.H. · 1967 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£20.00 (€23.98 | $26.43 | ¥4,221)

John Baker London x, 228, 63 b/w photos. . HB. Vg in slightly worn d/w (in removable protective sleeve).. New and revised edition of 'Butterfly Farmer' (1953). L. Hugh Newman (1909-1993) was one of the most distinguished butterfly farmers in the UK. His father, Leonard Newman,...

Checklist of Lepidoptera recorded from The British Isles

Bradley, J.D. · 2000 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

D.J. & M.J. Bradley vi, 116, . A4. PB. Vg.. 2nd edition (revised).. [9780953250820]

Glorious Butterflies and their Flora

Baines, V.; Dunbar, D. (Ed.) · 1993 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Butterfly Conservation 39, 8 col plates. . HB. Very good d/w (short closed edge tear; in removable protective sleeve).. . [9780951245286]

Glorious Butterflies and their Flora

Baines, V.; Dunbar, D. (Ed.) · 1993 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£12.00 (€14.39 | $15.86 | ¥2,532)

Butterfly Conservation 39, 8 col plates. . HB. Fine in d/w (in removable protective sleeve). Signed by the artist.. . [9780951245286]

The Aurelian's Fireside Companion: An Entomological Anthology

Salmon, M.A.; Edwards, P.J. · 2005 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)

Paphia Lymington xxvii, 428, 8 colour plates, 138 b/w photos. 283x215mm. HB. Fine in d/w (in removable protective sleeve).. Edition limited to 1000 numbered copies (this copy no. 163). Illustrated by Tim Bernhard. Over 145 articles, letters and notes that look back to the Grea...

The Aurelian's Fireside Companion: An Entomological Anthology

Salmon, M.A.; Edwards, P.J. · 2005 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£50.00 (€59.94 | $66.07 | ¥10,551)

Paphia Lymington xxvii, 428, 8 colour plates, 138 b/w photos. 283x215mm. HB. Fine in d/w (in removable protective sleeve). Signed by both authors.. Edition limited to 1000 numbered copies (this copy no. 271). Illustrated by Tim Bernhard. Over 145 articles, letters and notes th...

Florida Butterflies

Gerberg, E.J.; Arnett, R.H. · 1989 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

NPS Baltimore v, 90, 105 col photos. . PB. Vg.. Colour photos of the more common butterflies, with brief notes about habitat, flight times, food plants and distribution.. [9780891400318]

The Collecting and Preservation of Butterflies and Moths with practical hints for collecting in the field

Antram, C.B. · 1951 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£35.00 (€41.96 | $46.25 | ¥7,386)

Charles T. King Lymington 107, 6 b/w plates, 12 text figs. . HB. Vg.. First edition. Scarce..