Arachnids
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A Field Guide To Insects
by Borror- Donald J / White- Richard E
Find what you're looking for with Peterson Field Guides—their field-tested visual identification system is designed to help you differentiate thousands of unique species accurately every time. Detailed descriptions of insect orders, families, and many individual species are illustrated with 1,300 drawings and 142 superb color paintings. Illustrations - which use the unique Peterson Identification System to distinguish one insect from another - include size lines to show the actual length of...
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Arachnids Books & Ephemera
![Beetles of the British Isles. First and Second Series. [One and Two]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/118/660/1243660118.0.b.jpg)
Beetles of the British Isles. First and Second Series. [One and Two]
by Linssen, E F
London: Frederick Warne & Co. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Ex lib. 1959. First Edition. Maroon/gilt hardback leatherette cover. 170mm x 130mm (7" x 5"). 300pp; 295pp. Colour and b/w plates. .
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£48.00

Gall Midges of Fodder Crops. Gall Midges of Economic Importance. Volume II
by Barnes, H F
London: Crosby Lockwood & Son Ltd. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Cover faded. Contents VG. 1946. First Edition. Green hardback cloth cover. 220mm x 145mm (9" x 6"). 160pp + plates. 3 plates (1 colour). .
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£12.60

Gall Midges - Miscellaneous. Gall Midges of Economic Importance. Volume VIII
by Nijveldt, W
London: Crosby Lockwood & Son Ltd. VG : in very good condition with dust jacket. 1969. First Edition. Blue hardback cloth cover. 220mm x 145mm (9" x 6"). 221pp + plates. 15 b/w plates. .
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£15.60

Dragonflies, Naturalists' Handbooks 7
by Peter L Miller
Richmond Publishing Co Ltd, 1995. Very Good. 210 x 145mm, 118 pages. Colour plates, detailed line drawings. Book Condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, not creased, tight binding. Comments: An excellent detailed guide to the biology of dragonflies with some excellent colour and line illustrations.. 2nd Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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£10.00

The Armies of the Ant
by Hogue, Charles L
World Publishing, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine./Very Good. Tiny tear at upper corner of interior front flap; few wrinkles at the top of the spine.. 234p. including an Index. Illustrated throughout.
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$12.00

Garden Birds and other wildlife.
by Kate Risely, Clare Simm
Thetford: British Trust for Ornithology, 2016. British Trust for Ornithology. 2016 1st edition paperback. 8vo. 245 x 190mm, 221 pages. Colour photos, some maps. Book condition:Very good, clean, bright, no fade, no creasing, tight binding - a nice clean copy! Comments: An excellent authoritative guide to British 'garden birds' including some mammals and insects. Nice clear presentation of information and data from the experts.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" -...
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£10.00
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Gall Midges of Economic Importance: Vol. I: Gall Midges of Root and Vegetable Crops ; Vol. II: Fodder Crops [2 Volume Set]
by Barnes, H. F
London: Crosby Lockwood & Son Ltd., 1946. Hardback with dust-wrapper. 2 volume set. 104pp ; 160pp. Illus. 1st edition 1946. Slight edge wear to d/w's. Private ownership. (r14). First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.
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£8.50

The Principles of Insect Physiology
by Wigglesworth, V B
Methuen & Co, 1950. Book. Good. hardback. tall 8vo, faded green cloth lettered faded gilt to spine, corners of boards bumped, rubbed at head of spine, b&w illustrations, 544pp.
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£8.50

Ponds; Their Wildlife and Upkeep
by Robert Burton
Newton Abbot: Reader's Union, 1977. Reader's Union, Newton Abbot. 1977 hardback. Very good/Good. 220 x 140mm, 142 pages. B/w photos, line drawings. Book condition: Very good, clean green boards, tight binding. Dust jacket condition: Good, clean, bright, not faded, not creased, not clipped, slight rubbing to fold-over edges. A practical, readable guide to the maintenance of ponds, their importance in the landscape and the life which depends on them.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over...
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£3.00

The Complete Garden Wildlife Book
by Mark Golley
London: New Holland Publishers, 2006. New Holland Publishers. 2006 1st edition hardback. Very good/Very good. 8vo. 220 x 155mm, 176 pages. Nice colour plates. Book condition: Very good, clean pictorial boards, tight binding, no inscriptions. Jacket condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, not creased, not price-clipped. Comments: An excellent readable guide to wildlife to be seen in the garden habitat - invertebrates, insects, wasps bees ants, beetles, spiders, amphibians, reptiles, birds and...
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£5.00

Robbing the Bees: A Biography of Honey -- The Sweet Liquid Gold that Seduced the World.
by Bishop, Holly
New York: Free Press, 2005. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good/good. 324 pages including an Index. Illustrated. Some light general wear with a small tear to dust jacket at the lower fore-edge corner of the front panel.
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$12.00

Field Guide to the Butterflies of the West Indies
by Riley, Norman D
Hardback. Good.
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£5.56

Ants - Standard Methods For Measuring And Monitoring Biodiversity
by Agosti, Donat - Majer, Jonathan D - Alonso, Leeanne E - Schultz, Ted R
Smithsonian Institute Press, 2000. 1st edition.. Paperback. Paperback, F. xxii+280pp, 43 b/w text figs, index, a fine copy. New. The use of ants as indicators of Biodiversity is explained in detail. The book covers ant ecology, taxonomy and species identification as well as the ways in which to collect & process samples.
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£7.50

ANTS (NN 59)
by Brian, M.V
Published by Collins, 1977. 1st edition.. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. Illustrated by Riley, Gordon. Very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. A 'New Naturalist' publication. Green cloth. Dr. Brian considers the most recent research on the zoology, ecology & social life of the group, as well as the relationship of ants to other insects. Particular emphasis is given to the importance of communication in 'ant society'. Complex distribution maps. 16 b/w plates and 2 specially...
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£70.00

Insect Natural History (The New Naturalist)
by Imms, A. D
London: Collins, 1947. Hardcover with jacket in good condition. First edition. With 106 colour photos and 104 black-and-white photos. Including 8 distribution maps and 40 diagrams. Plastic-protected jacket is tanned and marked. Jacket leading corners, edges and spine ends are worn, creased and nicked. Leading corners and spine ends are chipped. Two centimetre tear on front upper leading corner. Boards are slightly faded and bent. Hardcover leading corners and spine ends are lightly bumped and worn. Page...
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£29.00

New Naturalist #8, Insect Natural History
by A D Imms
London: Collins, 1947. Good/Good. 225 x 155mm, 317 pages. Colour and b/w photos, line drawings, maps. Book Condition: Good, clean green buckram boards, minor fade to edges/spine, firm binding, discrete name/date on endpaper. Jacket Condition: Good, clean, bright, spine a little darkened, not price-clipped, some edge/corner rubbing with minor loss to top & base of spine, now protected in removable clear sleeving. Comments: An excellent, comprehensive study of insect life, with many fine...
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£15.00

A Dictionary of Entomology
by A W Leftwich
Constable & Co, 1977. Very Good/Very Good. 220 x 145mm, 360 pages. Book Condition: Very good, clean brown boards, tight binding. Jacket Condition: Very good, clean, bright, very slight fade to spine, not creased. not price-clipped. Comments: A comprehensive 'dictionary' of nearly 3000 species of insects together with terms associated with entomology.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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£12.00

The Life Of The Fly
by Fabre, J. H
NY: Dodd, Mead & Co. VG+. 1919. Reissue. Hardcover. 1919 edition bound in burnt orange ribbed cloth with gold lettering. A VG+ copy, lightly rubbed at the spine tips. Inside has foxing to the endpapers else a tight, clean copy. .
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$20.00

Guide to Night-Singing Insects of the Northeast
by HIMMELMAN, John
Mechanicsburg, PA: Stackpole Books, 2009. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. Fine in original pictorial wrappers.. Octavo. 6 x 9 in. vii, 151 pp. Occasionally illustrated with color reproductions of illustrations by Michael DiGiorgio and line drawings by Himmelman. Includes Audio CD, covering over 70 species of night-singing insects including katydids, crickets, coneheads, shieldbacks, angle-wings and trigs.
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$75.00

A Guide to the Study of Australian Butterflies
by Rainbow, W. J
T. C. Lothian, Melbourne, 1907. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Reading Copy/No Dust Jacket. 272 pp., eight pages of advertisements, preface by author, three appendices, index. Text is illustrated with 6 pages of black and white plates and numerous text illustrations in black and white. Green boards with ? gilt writing on spine. This book was produced as a guide to beginner entomologist in the first decade of the 20th century. The book is in awful condition....
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AU$10.01

First and Second Report on the Noxious, Beneficial and Other Insects, of the State of New York
by Fitch, Asa
New York State Legislature, Albany, 1856. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Black blind stamped cloth over boards, four b& w insect plates before the Title page, 336 pages, Index, b & w drawings in text. Corners & spine ends light wear, gilt lettering on spine discolored,...
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$30.00

Butterfly Farmer
by Newman, L. Hugh
London: Phoenix House, Ltd., 1953. First printing. Hardcover. Good. 208 pages including an Index. Cloth. 68 photographs. Rubbing at the corners; prior owner name in pencil on the front-free end paper. No dust jacket.
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$25.00

Insect Natural History
by A D Imms
Collins, 1947-01-01. Hardcover. Good/Good Jacket. Ink inscription Posted within 1 working day. Robust recyclable packaging. 1st class post to the UK, Airmail worldwide
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£6.99