Hermann L. Strack, Antiquarian Book Dealer

The origin of higher categories in Cynips.

Kinsey, A. · 1936

€33.00 ($36.37 | £27.53 | ¥5,809)

1936 334 pp., 172 p., paperbound (original covers). With new species and fine illustrations. Published in the Indiana University Publications Science Series. Library stamp on front wrapper, spine reinforced with paper strip.

Das Tierreich. Eine Zusammenstellung und Kennzeichnung der rezenten Tierformen. Lieferung 48. Scelionidae.

Kieffer, J.J. · 1926

€220.00 ($242.49 | £183.51 | ¥38,726)

1926 921 p., 340 text figures, later dark blue buckram with gilt title on spine. This is a massive, important entomological monograph, with emphasis on larval stages and adult specimens. This large and varied wasp family is particularly important in insect pest control. Prov...

The biology of some Kansas Eumenidae.

Isely, D. · 1913

€44.00 ($48.50 | £36.70 | ¥7,745)

1913 75 p., 4 plates, contemporary green buckram with gilt title on spine. Published in the Science Bulletin series. Library stamp and inscribed by Francis K. Williams, Boston, Mass., 1914. Library stamp on front paste-down. Scarce.

Les zoocécidies des plantes d'Afrique, d'Asie et d'Océanie. Tome premier. Cryptogames, Gymnospermes, Monocotylédones, Dicotylédones (1re partie). Index bibliographique 1-1806.

Houard, C. · 1922

€82.50 ($90.93 | £68.82 | ¥14,522)

1922-1923 Tome second. Dicotylédones (2me partie), index bibliographique 1807-3293; Two parts in two. 1056 p., 1 plate, numerous text figures, frontispiece with 4 portraits, paperbound. Important monographs on galls of the world with over three thousand references. Although ...

Ichneumoniden des Berchtesgadener Gebietes (Hym.) [AND] Neue und interessante Schlupfwespen aus Bayern (Hym.).

Heinrich, G. · 1949

€41.80 ($46.07 | £34.87 | ¥7,358)

1949 Two papers in two. 101, 27 p., paperbound (uniform original printed covers). Both papers are offprints from the Munchner Entomologische Gesellschaft's Mitteilungen. Very good, clean copies. Scarce.

Observations on the habits of some solitary wasps of Texas.

Hartman, C. · 1905

€57.20 ($63.05 | £47.71 | ¥10,069)

1905 74 p., 3 plates, cloth. This is the rare original, not the poor "On demand" reprint. Written in a narrative style. Published in the University's Bulletins (science series). Inscribed by Francis William. With some pencil annotations and a library stamp, cover somewhat so...

Gli sfecidi Italiani del Museo di Milano (Hymen.).

Guiglia, D. · 1944

€24.20 ($26.67 | £20.19 | ¥4,260)

1944 44 p., 5 plates, 4 text figures, roy. 4to, paperbound (original blue printed covers). Four plates show whole wasps, very much enlarged, the last one the heads, frontal, also much enlarged. Small stamp on front cover top margin, front cover partly sunned, otherwise a goo...

Gli sfecidi Italiani del Museo di Milano (Hymen.).

Guiglia, D. · 1944

€17.60 ($19.40 | £14.68 | ¥3,098)

1944 44 p., 5 plates, 4 text figures, roy. 4to, paperbound (original blue printed covers). Four plates show whole wasps, very much enlarged, the last one a frontal view of the heads, also much enlarged. Stamp on front cover top margin, two plates were stuck to the previous w...

Ichneumonologia Europaea.

Gravenhorst, J.L.C.C. · 1829

€357.50 ($394.04 | £298.21 | ¥62,930)

1829 Three parts in three. xxxi, 2913 p., one large, folded table and 2 lithographed plates. 8vo (20.2 x 12.2 cm), uniform 19th century pebbled cloth over marbled boards, paper label with written title on spines. A nice set of this rare standard work on this interesting grou...

Mazedonische Ameisen: Beobachtungen uber ihre Lebensweise.

Doflein, F. · 1920

€38.50 ($42.43 | £32.11 | ¥6,777)

1920 [4], 74 p., 10 text figures, 8 plates, paperbound (original printed covers).

Les fourmis de la Famenne. I. Une étude zoogéographique. II. Une étude zoosociologique. III. Une étude écologique. IV. Une étude éthologique.

Gaspar, C. · 1971

€44.00 ($48.50 | £36.70 | ¥7,745)

1971-1972 Four parts in four. 217 [116, 51, 27, 23] p., numerous illustrations, paperbound. Four studies on ants, from the same region, by the same author. With distribution maps for Belgium, and for Europe. Two paper were published in the Museum's Bulletin, the other two in t...

Hymenoptera Helvetiae, analytisch bearbeitet als Grundlage einer Hymenopteren-Fauna der Schweiz.

Frey-Gessner, E. · 1887

€60.50 ($66.68 | £50.47 | ¥10,650)

1887 89 p., 3 plates, paperbound (original printed covers). Probably a fore-runner of Frey-Gessner's "Fauna insectorum Helvetiae. Hymenoptera: Apidae". From the library of Dr. H. Franz, Vienna, with his small stamp in the front wrapper top margin and some corrections in the te...

Histoire physique, naturelle et politique de Madagascar publiée par Alfred Grandidier. Volume XX(2). Histoire naturelle des hyménoptères. Deuxième partie: les formicides.

Forel, A. · 1891

€192.50 ($212.17 | £160.57 | ¥33,886)

1891 v, 280 p., 7 tinted lithographed plates, large 4to, unbound (loose). With original (folded) printed covers added loose. The whole ant-section, with many new species, from this highly esteemed series of zoological contributions to the unique fauna of Madagascar. Each par...

Histoire physique, naturelle et politique de Madagascar publiée par Alfred Grandidier. Volume XX(2). Histoire naturelle des hyménoptères. Deuxième partie: les formicides.

Forel, A. · 1891

€209.00 ($230.36 | £174.34 | ¥36,790)

1891 v, 280 p., 7 tinted lithographed plates, large 4to, modern orange cloth with gilt title on spine. The vast majority of the ant species are described here for the first time. The plates are very detailed. A rather nice copy with broad margins. Plates with a faint watersta...

Histoire physique, naturelle et politique de Madagascar publiée par Alfred Grandidier. Volume XX(2). Histoire naturelle des hyménoptères. Deuxième partie: Les Formicides.

Forel, A. · 1891

€181.50 ($200.05 | £151.40 | ¥31,949)

1891 v, 280 p., 7 tinted lithographed plates, large 4to, unbound (loose). The whole ant-section, with many new species, from this highly esteemed series of zoological contributions to the unique fauna of Madagascar. Each part was written by a specialist, in this case the Swis...

The senses of insects.

Forel, A. · 1908

€16.50 ($18.19 | £13.76 | ¥2,904)

1908 xiv, 324 p., 2 plates (one folded coloured), original red cloth with gilt title on spine. First English language edition of the great classic "BeitrÃñge zur Kenntnis der Sinnesempfindungen der Insekten" (1885-1887). Library stamp on front paste-down, otherwise good.

Revision der Indo-Australischen Opiinae (Hymenoptera, Braconidae).

Fischer, M. · 1966

€22.00 ($24.25 | £18.35 | ¥3,873)

1966 vi, 167 p., 96 figures, original red cloth, with gilt title on the spine and front board. Includes descriptions of new species. Published in the "Series Entomologica", edited by E. Schimitschek. Stamp on front paste-down, otherwise a very good clean copy.

Revision der Indo-Australischen Opiinae (Hymenoptera, Braconidae).

Fischer, M. · 1966

€24.20 ($26.67 | £20.19 | ¥4,260)

1966 vi, 167 p., 96 figures, original red cloth, with gilt title on the spine and front board. Pictorial full colour dust jacket. Library stamp. Includes descriptions of new species. A very nice and clean copy with dust jacket.

Opuscula braconologica. Palaearktische Region. I-II.

Fahringer, J. · 1925

€74.80 ($82.45 | £62.39 | ¥13,167)

1925-1934 Two volumes in two. 1213 [594, 607, xii] p., 3 plates, near uniform original half calf. Spines with four raised bands, top edge dyed blue. Volume one with gilt title, volume II with silver title. Scarce set of a hymenopterological catalogue of Braconidae from the P...

Opuscula braconologica. Band I-IV (all published).

Fahringer, J. · 1925

€110.00 ($121.24 | £91.76 | ¥19,363)

1925-1937 Four volumes in 14 parts. 2388 p., 5 plates, paperbound (uniform original printed covers). Rare complete set of a hymenopterological catalogue of all Braconidae from the Palaearctic and Ethiopean (i.e. tropical sub-Saharan, or Afrotropical) region known up till the...