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Guia de Campo das Borboletas Diurnas do Parque Ecologico do Funchal e do Arquipelago da Madeira / A Field Guide to the Butterflies of the Funchal Ecological Park and Madeiran Archipelago.
2001 115 p., numerous coloured figures, 15 plates, paperbound. Library stamps, else a very good copy.
Catalogue of the specimens of neuropterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Parts I-IV (complete).
1852-1853 Four parts in one. 658 p., 12mo, original cloth, but covers are missing. Small blindstamp on first title page, small stamp on verso. The last part, by Hagen, has a small wormhole hardly touching the text.With an introduction by John Edward Gray. Includes the Neuroptera (in Parts I, II), Isoptera, Ephemeroptera (III), and Odonata (IV). The first part of Hagen's catalogue on Termitina (= Isoptera) (1858), 34 pp, has been added at the end. Contains many new taxa.
Insecta Saundersiana: or characters of undescribed insects in the collection of William Wilson Saunders Esq. Vol. I. Diptera.
1850-1856 [4], 474 p., 8 lithographed plates, original embossed cloth. Library stamp on verso front cover. Spine missing and (temporarily) replaced by green tape (should be rebound), the original embossed covers in good condition.
Insecta Saundersiana or characters of undescribed insects in the collection of William Wilson Saunders. Homoptera.
1858 117 p., paperbound. Library stamps, else good copy.
Insecta Saundersiana: Or Characters of Undescribed Insects in the Collection of William Wilson Saunders, Esq. - Homoptera.
1858 117 p., new cloth. Library stamps on endpapers, first page browned, else good copy. Scarce,
List of the specimens of homopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Parts I-IV [AND] Supplement. (complete).
1850-1858 Five parts in five. 1557 p., 8 lithographed plates, 12mo, paperbound (original blue covers with hand-written paper labels on spine (II-IV, supplement) or blind covers (I).An important and rare catalogue on the Homoptera, with descriptions of many species, often based on type specimens in the British Museum (Natural History). The work was written by Walker, who is also responsible for the new taxa, and edited by John Edward Gray. The supplement is especially rich with new species. Cancelled library stamps of the BM(NH) on the title pages, part I clean. A very good set in original covers. Horn-Schenkling, 23119.
List of the specimens of homopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Parts I-II (of 4).
1850-1851 Two parts in one. 636 p., later half calf with gilt titles on spine. Bookplate and blind stamp on the title page as well as library index card in the back. Covers crudely taped. Small wormholes in the boards and last leaves, although hardly touching the text. Last leaf brittle, with a tear along the inner margin. A working copy of this rare work.Contains data on type specimens. The work was written by Walker, who is also responsible for the new taxa, and edited by John Edward Gray. This is the start of a series of four parts, and one supplement.
List of the specimens of hymenopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum in two parts [AND] F. Smith, Catalogue of British Hymenoptera in the collection of the British Museum [AND] Catalogue of British fossorial Hymenoptera, Formicidae and Vespidae.
1848-1858 Text and 17 plates, 12mo, later blue cloth with gilt title on spine. Three books on hymenopterous insects in the British Museum combined. Library stamp on the front pastedown, two leaves with tears, otherwise good.
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part XXII. Geometrites (continued).
1861 261 p., small 8vo, paperbound (original blue covers). A few blind-stamps and on verso-side of front cover a Worcester Public Library sheet is pasted. Small, narrow waterstain in blank lower corner of last few pages. Scarce original.
Notes on Chalcidiae. Part I. Eurytomidae. Part III. Torymidae and Chalcididae. Part IV. Chalcididae, Leucospidae, Agaonidae, Eucharidae, Perilampidae, Ormyridae, Encyrtidae. Part V. Encyrtidae, Myinidae, Eupelmidae, Cleonymidae, Spalangidae, Pirenidae. Part VI. Hormoceridae, Sphaegigasteridae, Pteromalidae, Elasmidae, Elachasidae, Eulophidae, Entedonidae, Tetrastichidae, Trichogrammidae. Part VII.
1871-1872 129 p., numerous figs, contemporary blue wrappers. Complete in seven parts, but part II (pp. 18-36) is missing. Ex library A.S. Packard. Withdrawn from Bowdoin College Library.
The geographical distribution of Danaida plexippus L. (Danais archippus, F.). With especial reference to its recent migrations.
1914 The Entomologist's Monthly Magazine, 2° series, vol. XXV, 1914 : In-8 Carré, Broché. tiré-à-part, pp. 181-237, 1 carte N&B hors-texte, Très bon état, Couv. fraîche, Dos impeccable, Intérieur frais.
The Genus Rhipicephalus (Acari, Ixodidae): A Guide to the Brown Ticks of the World.
2000 xii, 643 p., 279 figures, 74 distribution maps, 4to, hardbound. Library stamps, else a very good copy.
Revision of the Australian Native Bee Subgenus Lasioglassum (Chilalictus) (Halictidae).
1995 2 parts (complete). 423 p., 166 figs, paperbound. Library sticker on front covers. Published in: Memoirs of the Museum of Victoria.
Onychophora: Past and Present.
1995 153 p., num. figs, col. frontispiece, paperbound. Published in: Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.
A Review of the Trichoptera of Great Britain.
1991 61 p., 4to, spiralbound. Library stamps, else good copy.
Simple Key to Caddis Larvae.
2006 iii, 59 p., numerous figures, printed wrappers. Library stamps, else good copy.
Phylogeny and Systematics of the Treehopper Subfamily Centrotinae (Hemiptera: Membracidae).
2004 [4], 377 p., numerous figures, cloth. Library stamps and a few small damp-stains on endpapers, else good copy.
Lepidoptera Scandinaviae Heterocera, disposita et descripta.
1863-1885 Two volumes in four. 581 p., paperbound (original printed covers).All published. Dealing with the Swedish Closterocera, Skymningsfjärilarne, and Spinnarne (in three parts). Wrappers of part I frayed and spine lost, bookblock of Spinnarne part III split, some chipping to the others. The two first volumes uncut. Published over a very long period, and very rare, especially in a complete state. Horn-Schenkling, vol.IV, p. 367.
Die Ismarinae und Belytinae der Schweiz (Ismarinen und Belytinen des Zoologischen Museums in Lausanne/Schweiz). Zweiter Beitrag zur Kenntnis der mitteleuropäischen Proctotrupidea und deren Verbreitung.
1967 143 p., 53 plates, paperbound. With author’s dedication to J.T. Wiebes. Library stamps and chip in front cover, else good copy.
A revision of the genera Acrolophus, Poey, and Anaphora, Clem..
1887 Trans.ent.Soc.London, Part II, 1887 : in-8, broché extrait, pp. 137-173, 2 planches couleurs hors-texte. Très bon état !
North american Tortricidae.
1884 Trans.ent.Soc.London, 1884 : in-8, broché extrait, pp. 121-147, 1 planche couleurs hors-texte, très bon état !
Western Equatorial African micro-lepidoptera.
1897 Trans.ent.Soc.London, Part I, 1897 : in-8, broché extrait, pp. 33-67, 2 planches couleurs hors-texte. Très bon état !
Biologia Centrali-Americana. Insecta. Lepidoptera-Heterocera. Vol. IV. Tinrina, Pterophorina, Orneodina, and Pyralidina and Hepialina (part.).
1909-1915 xii, 482 p., 30 figures, 10 (9 coloured) plates, large 4to, blue cloth. Some wear on spine and joints. Title-page and content-page foxed/browned. Plates 7-10 lack captions leafs, Eight plates have their back reinforced with narrow paper strip where there was a faint fold. Plate 8 and 10 have no text on upper and lower margin, and several plates show cross marks. Library stamps and ex libris of A. Diakonoff. Although it has some signs of age and use and part of the plates have some issues, still a relatively good copy of the rare original edition (not the later reprint).
On some North-American Tineidae / Descriptions of new Genera and Species of Asiatic Nocturnal Lepidoptera.
1881 Two papers. 25, 55 p., 2, 2 lithographed plates, disbound (no covers). Published in: Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.
Description of a new genus and species of Pyralidae from the Kangra Valley, Punjab.
1888 6 p., 1 fine full colour lithographed plate, royal 4to, original printed wrappers. A nicely illustrated paper by Lord Thomas de Grey Walsingham (1869-1919) fpublished in the famous Transactions [Linnean Society of London]. Inscribed on the front wrapper by the entomologist Westwood. Text and plate very good.
