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Recent Acquisitions: Used and Antiquarian Entomology Books
Presented here is a selection of recently acquired used and antiquarian entomological titles.
These include classic titles, multivolume works, recent publications and ephemera.
If we can be of any assistance please feel free to contact the Pemberley Books Team.
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by Porter, J.
Cat No. : 42208, Published : 1997, Illustrations : 49 col plates
Hardback £60.00
1st edition. (more)
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by Ward, C.
Cat No. : 42198, Published : [1873-1875?], Illustrations : 12 hand-col + 6 plain lithographed plates
Hardback £1,200.00
Very rare work by the British entomologist Christopher Ward (1836-1900). Plates by G.H. Ford, printed by Mintern Bros. Twelve plates finely hand coloured; the final six plates (Pt III) are always (more)
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by Roberts, T.J.
Cat No. : 42023, Published : 2001, Illustrations : 63 colour plates of adults, larvae and habitats, 2 maps, b/w figs
Hardback £75.00
Comprehensive guide, with all 317 known species described and illustrated. (more)
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by Vane-Wright, R.I.; Ackery, P.R. (Eds)
Cat No. : 40996, Published : 1984, Illustrations : b/w frontis, text figs
Hardback £50.00
Symposium of the Royal Entomological Society of London No. 11. (more)
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by Heath, J.; Emmet, A.M.; Langmaid, J.R.
Cat No. : 40708, Published : 1983-2002, Illustrations : numerous col plates, text figs, maps
Paperback £250.00
All published up to 2002 in this set on British & Irish Lepidoptera: 1: Micropterigidae - Heliozelidae; 2: Cossidae - Heliodinidae; 3: Yponomeutidae - Elachistidae; 4: Oecophoridae - Scythrididae & (more)
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by Merian, Maria Sybilla
Cat No. : 40243, Published : 1978, Illustrations : frontis + 50 engravings
Hardback £40.00
Introduction by W.T. Stearn. With 50 engravings selected from Merian's 1718 "Erucarum Ortus". Limited edition of 500 copies. (more)
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by Humphreys, H.N.
Cat No. : 40084, Published : n.d. [c.1859-1860], Illustrations : 94 hand coloured plates, additional hand coloured title-page
Hardback £300.00
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by Tutt, J.W.
Cat No. : 39223, Published : 1896, Illustrations : 9 b/w plates, 45 text figs
Hardback £65.00
Scarce. (more)
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by Humphreys, H.N.; Westwood, J.O.
Cat No. : 39175, Published : 1843-1845, Illustrations : 124 hand-col plates
Hardback £650.00
First edition. Freeman, 3952. (more)
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by Morris, F.O.
Cat No. : 39094, Published : 1861-1870, Illustrations : 132 hand-coloured plates
Hardback £395.00
First edition. Complete in four volumes. Original and best issue; some later editions had inferior colouring. Nissen ZBI, 2893. (more)
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by Wood, W.; Westwood, J.O.
Cat No. : 40078, Published : 1854, Illustrations : 59 hand col plates
Hardback £350.00
New and Revised [2nd] edition, with supplement, containing figures of nearly two hundred newly discovered species, synoptic lists, etc. Hand-coloured illustrations by W. Wood. 2-page errata (i-ii) (more)
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by Ealand, C.A.
Cat No. : 42267, Published : 1921, Illustrations : 50 col + 24 b/w plates
Hardback £45.00
First edition. (more)
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by Horion, A.
Cat No. : 42292, Published : 1949-1974, 1951, Illustrations : 7 b/w plates (Bd IV), folding map (Bd VI), 52 distribution maps (Bd XII)
Paperback £250.00
Text German. Five of 12 published volumes, of a scarce work on European Coleoptera. Largely privately published. Faunistik Mitteleuropäischen Käfer II: Palpicornia - Staphylinoidea (ausser (more)
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by Boving, A.G.; Craighead, F.C.
Cat No. : 41803, Published : 1953, Illustrations : 125 plates of line drawings
Hardback £45.00
Reprint edition (first issued 1931). Entomologica Americana, Vol. XI (New Series). (more)
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by Rigout, J.; Allard, V. et al
Cat No. : 39288, Published : 1988-2005, Illustrations : numerous col plates
Hardback £1,800.00
Text bilingual English/French for most volumes, or trilingual English/French/German for the four volumes on Cicindelidae by K. Werner. Illustrated with colour plates of set specimens. A complete set (more)
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by Melin, D.
Cat No. : 40310, Published : 1923, Illustrations : 305 text figs
Hardback £50.00
Academical Dissertation. (more)
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by Hennig, W.
Cat No. : 40298, Published : 1948-1952, Illustrations : 34 plates, 637 text figs
Hardback £175.00
Text German. Original edition. Scarce. (more)
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by Evenhuis, N.L. (Ed.)
Cat No. : 40291, Published : 1989, Illustrations : col frontis, 3 maps
Hardback £120.00
Bishop Museum Special Publication 86. (more)
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by Soos, A.; Papp, L. (Eds)
Cat No. : 40288, Published : 1988, Illustrations : 1 map
Hardback £125.00
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by Soos, A.; Papp, L. (Eds)
Cat No. : 40286, Published : 1989, Illustrations : 1 map
Hardback £150.00
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by Soos, A.; Papp, L. (Eds)
Cat No. : 40287, Published : 1988, Illustrations : 1 map
Hardback £150.00
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by Ruttner, F.
Cat No. : 41037, Published : 1988, Illustrations : 161 figs
Hardback £95.00
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by Huber, Francis
Cat No. : 37992, Published : 1841, Illustrations : additional engraved title with hand-col vignette, 5 folding engraved plates
Hardback £135.00
'A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author, Practical Appendix, and Analytical Index.' Additional engraved title alternatively titled, 'Huber's Natural History of the Honey Bee'. British Bee (more)
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by Cameron, P.
Cat No. : 40612, Published : 1882-1893, Illustrations : 84 plates (many col)
Hardback £180.00
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by Miall, L.C; Denny, A.
Cat No. : 41335, Published : 1886, Illustrations : 125 text figs
Hardback £50.00
Studies in Comparative Anatomy III. (more)
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Cat No. : 40588, Published : 1988-2018
Paperback £145.00
Contains articles relating to dragonflies and damselflies and their habitats, covering mainly the UK but also looking at European species where there is relevance to the UK. Issued biannually. (more)
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by Lucas, W.J.
Cat No. : 40470, Published : 1900, Illustrations : 27 colour plates, 57 text figs
Hardback £175.00
1st edition. Imprint to spine 'Upcott-Gill'. This version has patterned end-papers incorporating the publisher's intials 'LUG' and 4-page publisher's catalogue to rear. Freeman 2352. (more)
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by Ford, R.L.E.
Cat No. : 42240, Published : 1963, Illustrations : 12 plates, text figs
Hardback £22.00
1st edition. (more)
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by Michelet, J.
Cat No. : 41286, Published : 1875, Illustrations : 140 illus
Hardback £45.00
With fine wood engravings by H. Giacomelli. (more)
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by South London Entomological & Natural History Society
Cat No. : 40444, Published : 1945-1958, Illustrations : b/w plates, text figsfolding appendix
Paperback £100.00
The South London Entomological and Natural History Society was founded in 1872, and since its inception has included amongst its members many of the leading entomologists of the day. (more)
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by Coe, R.L.
Cat No. : 40292, Published : 1957-1963
Hardback £120.00
Offprints from Entomologist's Record, Vol. 69-71 and 74-75. Ralph Leonard Coe (1906-1968), was a dipterist at the British Museum (Natural History), where he worked for 39 years. This forms an account (more)
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by Duncan, James
Cat No. : 40120, Published : 1840, Illustrations : 36 plates (31 hand-col, 5 uncoloured), engraved portrait, additional engraved title with hand-col vignette
Hardback £120.00
1st edition. Includes a portrait and Memoir of Baron de Geer and a Memoir of J. Swammerdam. Most plates illustrate praying mantids, stick insects, dragonflies, grasshoppers, etc. Plates numbered (more)
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by Staveley, E.F.
Cat No. : 40095, Published : 1871, Illustrations : 16 hand-col plates, text figs
Hardback £35.00
First edition. Plates dated 1870. Uniform with the author's earlier work on British Spiders (1866). Freeman 3544. (more)
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by Hemming, F.
Cat No. : 40255, Published : 1937, Illustrations : 1 frontis
Hardback £440.00
Rare - produced only in a small edition. (more)
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