Zoologia e fauna

The Moth Snowstorm: Nature and Joy

McCarthy, M. · 2015 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,799)

John Murray 273, . 242x164mm. HB. As new in d/w (in removable protective cover).. Nature has many gifts for us, but perhaps the greatest of them all is joy; the intense delight we can take in the natural world, in its beauty, in the wonder it can offer us, in the peace it can ...

The Hawkmoths of the Western Palaearctic

Pittaway, A.R. · 1993 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£20.00 (€23.98 | $26.43 | ¥4,221)

Harley 240, 13 colour plates, 42 col photos, 51 text figs, 57 distribution maps.. . HB. Fine in d/w (in removable protective sleeve).. Detailed treatment of 57 species and 28 subspecies.. [9780946589210]

The Butterflies and Moths of Lincolnshire: The Micro-Moths and Species Review to 1996

Johnson, R. · 1996 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Lincolnshire Naturalists Union Lincoln 85, . A4. PB. Fine.. This review supplements <i>The Butterflies and Larger Moths of Lincolnshire and South Humberside</i> (Duddington and Johnson, 1983).. [9780948005077]

The Song of the Dodo: Island Biogeography in an Age of Extinctions

Quammen, D. · 1996 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,799)

Hutchinson London 702, maps. . HB. Vg in d/w.. Maps by Kris Ellingsen. The author considers why island ecosystems always suffered such high rates of extinction? In our age, with the world's landscapes, from Tasmania to the Amazon to Yellowstone, being carved into island-like f...

Butterflies in Somerset and Bristol

Dexter, A. · 2010 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£35.00 (€41.96 | $46.25 | ¥7,386)

Butterfly Conservation - Somerset & Bristol ii, 84, col photos, distribution maps, charts. A4. PB. Fine.. Includes information on population trends, distribution, and where to see each species. Additional chapters on geology, places of interest and a butterfly calender showing...

British and Irish Butterflies: An Island Perspective

Dennis, R.L.H.; Hardy, P.B. · 2018 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£35.00 (€41.96 | $46.25 | ¥7,386)

CABI Publishing xxv, 379, col photos, col illus, maps. . HB. Back cover slightly scratched. Vg.. Islands are special places; they can be havens for unique plants and animals and refuges for wildlife. This book investigates the biogeography of butterfly species over the British...

The Butterflies of Hampshire

Oates, M.; Taverner, J.; Green, D. · 2000 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,799)

Pisces Publications vi, 177, 59 col photos, 55 b/w illus, 56 distribution maps. 244x187mm. HB. Fine in d/w (in removable protective sleeve).. First comprehensive account of the butterfly fauna of Hampshire. Detailed descriptions and illustrations of all the butterflies found i...

A Cornwall Butterfly Atlas

Wacher, J.; Worth, J.; Spalding, A. · 2003 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£20.00 (€23.98 | $26.43 | ¥4,221)

Pisces Publications viii, 136, col photos, distrib maps. . HB. Fine in d/w (in removable protective sleeve).. With contributions from S. Bassett, P. Browning, P. Harris, S. Hoskin, R. Lane and L. Slaughter.. [9781874357230]

A Familiar Introduction to the History of Insects; Being a New and Greatly Improved Edition of the Grammar of Entomology

Newman, Edward · 1841 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£55.00 (€65.94 | $72.67 | ¥11,607)

John van Voorst London xiv, [2], 288, numerous woodcuts to text. . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth, some minor wear. Half-title browned. Owner's name in pencil to endpaper. Vg.. Second edition. (First edition published in 1835 under the title <i>The Grammar of Entomology</i>).Freeman 279...

Moth: An Evolution Story

Thomas, I. · 2018 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£14.99 (€17.97 | $19.81 | ¥3,163)

Bloomsbury Publishing 48, col illus. 253x257mm. HB. As new.. 'This is a story of light and dark.' Against a lush backdrop of lichen-covered trees, the peppered moth lies hidden. Until the world begins to change...A clever picture book text about the extraordinary way in which ...

Aberrations of British Butterflies

Russwurm, A.D.A. · 1978 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£22.50 (€26.97 | $29.73 | ¥4,748)

Classey Faringdon 151, 40 col plates. . HB. Vg in d/w (in removable protective sleeve). Light foxing to top edge of text block.. Illustrated by the author.. [9780860960027]

The Butterflies of Britain and Ireland

Thomas, J.; Lewington, R. · 2010 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£22.00 (€26.37 | $29.07 | ¥4,643)

British Wildlife Publishing London 288, col illus, maps. . HB. Vg in d/w (in removable protective sleeve). Very slight foxing to top edge of text block.. Revised edition of the classic book on British and Irish butterflies with fine colour illustrations of the life stages of a...

The Millennium Atlas of Suffolk Butterflies

Stewart, R. · 2001 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,276)

Suffolk Naturalists' Society. Ipswich 140, col photos. 210x148mm. HB. Vg.. Details of all 35 species recorded in Suffolk during the Millennium Survey (1995-1999). Other important records up to Spring 2001 are also included. Maps show changes in distribution since the previous ...

A Handbook for Lepidopterists

May, P. (Ed.) · 2014 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£20.00 (€23.98 | $26.43 | ¥4,221)

AES Orpington xii, 228, col + bw photos. . HB. As new.. First edition. Incorporates the huge advances in the study of Lepidoptera since the last edition was published in 1992. Topics covered include: Field Equipment, Field Methods, Moth Trapping, Breeding Considerations, Conse...

Discovering Irish Butterflies & their Habitats

Harding, J.M. · 2008 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,276)

Jesmond Harding viii, 156, col photos. . PB. Fine.. Life cycle accounts and photographs of all 35 Irish butterflies (residents or regular migrants), including some immature stages. A guide to where to see butterflies with descriptions and photographs of 28 sites throughout the...

The Butterflies of Britain and Ireland

Thomas, J.; Lewington, R. · 2010 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)

British Wildlife Publishing London 288, col illus, maps. . HB. Vg in d/w (in removable protective sleeve). Very slight foxing to top edge of text block. Signed by author and illustrator.. Revised edition of the classic book on British and Irish butterflies with fine colour ill...

The Butterflies of Scotland: A Natural History

Thomson, G. · 1980 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,276)

Croom Helm London xvii, 267, 39 plates (8 col), 97 maps + figs. 232x170mm. HB. Vg in d/w (in removable protective sleeve).. . [9780709903833]

The Lepidopterists' Society Commemorative Volume 1945-1973

Kendall, R.O.; Clench, H.K.; Sargent, T.D. · 1977 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

The Lepidopterist's Society xvii, 374, b/w photos. . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth. Vg.. With contributions by Peter F. Bellinger, Harry K. Clench and Paul A. Opler. Special volume commemorating the Lepidopterists' Society's first 25 years. Includes information about the Society, infor...

Hong Kong Seashells

Orr, J. · 1985 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Urban Council Hong Kong 122, col photos. A5. PB. Vg.. .

Nabokov's Butterflies: Unpublished and Uncollected Writings

Boyd, B.; Pyle, R.M. (Eds) · 2000 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£50.00 (€59.94 | $66.07 | ¥10,551)

Allen Lane London xiv, 783, 31 col plates, 53 b/w illus. . HB. Fine in d/w (in removable protective sleeve). Enclosed is a newspaper cutting from the <i>Guardian Supplement</i>, 13th May 2004 regarding the sale of Nabokov's papers.. First UK edition.. [9780713993806]