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THE LARVAE OF THE BRITISH BUTTERFLIES AND MOTHS Vol. I (The Butterflies)
by William Buckler Edited By H. T. Stainton
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- First Edition
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- 1886
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London: Printed for The Ray Society, 1886. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Royal 8vo. volume I pp. xvi, 202, xvii [17] colour plates and 30 Council and Officers list, annual volumes listed. Original binding in blue cloth with gilt lettering to the spine and gilt vignette to the front board, near fine with just a little handling wear.… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE NATURAL HISTORY OF MOTHS [Poyser Natural History]
by Mark Young
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1997
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- Hardcover
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- 9780856611032
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London: T & A D Poyser Natural History, 1997. Book. Illus. by Lyn Wells. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. pp. ix 271, colour and b/w photographs. Original dust jacket near fine, not price-clipped. Hard back binding fine. Contents clean and tight, very faint dust soiling to the top of the text block only, no foxing. A near fine… Read more about this item Item Price
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BRITAIN'S DAY-FLYING MOTHS A Field Guide to the day-flying moths of Britain and Ireland [WILDGuides - Butterfly Conservation]
by David Newland, Robert Still & Andy Swash
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- First Edition
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- 2013
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- Paperback
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- 9780691158327
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$30.57
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London: Princeton University Press, 2013. Book. Fine. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo. 224 pages, numerous colour and b/w illustrations throughout. Original softcover binding, fine, now with removable protective sleeve. Contents clean and tight, unmarked. A fine tight copy. . Item Price
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ENJOYING MOTHS
by Leverton, Roy
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- First Edition
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- 2001
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- Hardcover
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- 9780856611247
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$50.96
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Berkhamsted: T. & A. D. Poyser Ltd., 2001. Book. Illus. by Michael Roberts. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to. 276 pages. colour photographs and b/w illustrations throughout. Original dust jacket near fine, some fading to the spine, not price-clipped. Hard back binding fine. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions, no foxing. A near fine bright copy..… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Hawkmoths of the Western Palaearctic
by Pittaway, A.R.
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- 1993
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- Hardcover
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- 9780946589210
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Colchester: Harley Books, 1993. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 4to. A near fine hardback copy in a fine dust jacket. Detailed descriptions of 57 species and 28 subspecies, breeding and rearing. . Item Price
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PYRALOIDEA OF EUROPE (Lepidoptera) Identification, Distribution, Habitat, Biology - Volumes 1, 2 and 3
by Slamka, Frantisek
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- 2008
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Bratislava: Slamka, Frantisek, 2008. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. Volume 1 Pyralinae, Galleriinae, Epipaschiinae, Cathariinae & Odontiinae. Volume 2 Crambinae - Schoenobiinae. Volume 3 Pyraustinae - Spilomelinae. All with numerous colour plates and black and white distribution maps. Bindings good with a little fading to the spines. Contents clean and tight, unmarked. . Item Price
$191.08
British Pyralid Moths: A Guide to Their Identification
by Goater, Barry
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1986
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- Hardcover
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- 9780946589081
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Colchester: Harley Books, 1986. Book. Illus. by Dyke, Robert. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. 175 pages; 8 colour plates. Original dust jacket very good not price clipped. Hard back binding fine. Contents clean and tight, light dust soiling tot he top edges, otherwise unmarked, no inscriptions. A very good copy.. Item Price
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DIE TORTRICIDEN (Lepidoptera, tortricidae) MITTELEUROPAS
by Razowski, Jozef
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- 2001
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- Hardcover
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- 9788096754076
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$127.39
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Bratislava: Frantisek Slamka, 2001. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 8vo. pp 319. numerous colour photographic plates and detailed line drawings. Laminated boards, near fine with a little fading to the spine. Contents clean and tight, unmarked, no inscriptions. A near fine copy. Data describing 597 species of Tortricidae from central Europe. The Atlas contains morphology, biology, habitats and distribution..… Read more about this item Item Price
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PETER'S BUTTERFLY FRIENDS
by Haywood, Helen
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$17.83
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Hutchinson Book. Illus. by Helen Haywood. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. No date, but JISC states 1947.No title page as issued, attractive colour illustrations on every page, pictorial colour endpapers. A very good bright copy, no inscriptions, covers very good. A scarce juvenile title published just after the end of the second world war. 0. Item Price
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INDEX ENTOMOLOGICUS; or, A COMPLETE ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE CONSISTING OF UPWARDS OF TWO THOUSAND ACCURATELY COLOURED FIGURES OF LEPIDOPTEROUS INSECTS OF GREAT BRITAIN. A NEW AND REVISED EDITION WITH SUPPLEMENT
by Wood, W. And Westwood, J. O.
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- New Edition with Additions
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- 1854
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- Hardcover
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$471.34
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Covent Garden London: G. Willis, 1854. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. New Edition with Additions. a particularly bright copy, 18 x 25cm, pp. vii, 298. colour frontispiece plate, 58 further colour plates, each with blank paper guard. This new and revised edition by Westwood contains figures and notices of nearly 200 hundred newly discovered species, synoptic lists, etc. in addition… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Nature Library BUTTERFLIES
by Weed, Clarence M.
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- 1926
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New York: doubleday, Page & Company for Nelson Doubleday, Inc, 1926. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Large 8vo. Believed first edition; pp. xii, 286. 48 coloured plates. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt lettering to the spine, a little general wear and rubbing. Contents good and tight, previous owner's small neat inscription to the front free end paper, some spotting,… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE BUTTERFLY COLLECTOR'S VADE MECUM
by Jermyn, Laetitia
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- Third Edition
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- 1836
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$140.13
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London and Ipswich: Longman and Co.; Whittaker and Co., And F. Pawsey, 1836. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Third Edition. 16mo. Pp. xxiv,140; hand-coloured engraved frontispiece plate, one further hand-coloured plate and 3 plain engraved plates. Publisher's green cloth binding with gilt lettering to the spine, very good, light rubbing to the head/tail of the spine. Contents clean and tight,… Read more about this item Item Price
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PETER'S BUTTERFLY FRIENDS
by Haywood, Helen
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Hutchinson Book. Illus. by Helen Haywood. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. No date, but JISC states 1947. No title page as issued, attractive colour illustrations on every page, pictorial colour endpapers. A good to very good copy, no inscriptions, boards a little marked, contents good, first and last page lightly marked. A scarce juvenile title published just after the end… Read more about this item Item Price
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WILD SILK MOTHS OF THE UNITED STATES Saturniinae Experimental Studies and Observations of Natural Living Habits and Relationships
by Collins, Michael M.; Weast, Robert D.
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- 1961
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Cedar Rapids, Iowa: Collins Radio Company, 1961. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 8vo. 138 pages with b/w photographic illustrations throughout. Publisher's green cloth with gilt lettering, very good with minimal wear. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A fine copy. Item Price
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INSECTS: Foes and Friends
by Kirby, W. Egmont
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- 1898
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London: S. W. Partridge, 1898. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo. "With Preface by W. F. Kirby". Pp. x, 138 pages, 32 colour plates. Original red cloth binding blocked in black, very good with a little rubbing to extremities. Contents clean and tight, original patterned end papers, the front with a gift inscription dated 1912, light knock to the… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE COLLECTING AND PRESERVATION OF BUTTERFLIES AND MOTHS With Practical Hints for Collecting in the Field
by Antam, Chas
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1951
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- Hardcover
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Lymington: Charles T. King, 1951. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. 107 pages; b/w illustrations. Dust jacket very good with slight wear only, not price clipped, now protected in a clear removable archival sleeve. Original hardback binding, very good. All edges mottled gree. Contents clean and tight, appears unread, crisp. A very good copy in… Read more about this item Item Price
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LARVA COLLECTING AND BREEDING A Handbook to the Larvae of the British Macro-Lepidoptera and Their Food Plants; Both in Nature and in Confinement, with Authorities
by St. John. Rev J. Seymour
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- First Edition
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- 1890
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- Paperback
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$57.33
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London: William Wesley and Son, 1890. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 12mo. Pp. iv, 156. Publishers cloth covered flexible boards, printed in black to the front, a little worn to edges. Contents clean and tight, small contemporary pencil inscription to head of the title page, A very good copy.. Item Price
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RHOPALOCERA EUROPAE DESCRIPTA ET DELINEATA. THE BUTTERFLIES OF EUROPE DESCRIBED AND FIGURED (complete in two volumes)
by Lang, Henry C.
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- First Edition
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- 1884
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- Hardcover
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London: L. Reeve & Co., 1884. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to (18 x 25cm). two vols. vol I. text & vol. II plates; pp.vi, xii, 396 + 82 finely printed chromolithographic plates illustrationg over 800 figures of butterflies and their caterpillars. Original green cloth bindings with gilt lettering, very good, with a little light wear, head/tail of… Read more about this item Item Price
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BRITISH BUTTERFLIES ((Britain in Pictures No 125)
by Temple, Vere
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- Very Good
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- Fisrt Edition
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- 1949
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- Hardcover
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London: Collins, 1949. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Fisrt Edition. Small 4to. Pp. 47, [1]; 8 Colour plates + black & white illustrations. Dust jacket very good with some rubbing and wear, mostly to edges, now protected in a clear removable archival sleeve. Contents clean and tight, previous owner's initials to front end paper. A very good first… Read more about this item Item Price
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SVENSKA FJARILAR SYSTEMATISK BEARBETNING AV SVERIGES STORFJARILAR MACROLEPIDOPTERA [Swedish Butterflies and Moths]
by Nordstrom, F.; Wahlgren, E.; Tullgren, A.
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- First Edition
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- 1941
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- Hardcover
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$184.72
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Stockholm: Nordisk Familjeboks Forlags, 1941. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to. PP. iv, 86, 354; plus 50 fine coloured plates, 435 text figures, 12 maps. Text in Swedish. Publisher's half blue morocco over marbled boards, very good with slight wear only. Contents clean and tight, unmarked, no inscriptions. A very good to fine copy. [A high quality production,… Read more about this item Item Price
$184.72