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Splendeur et énigmes des Morphos.
1963 4 p., 20 col. plates, roy. 4to (25 x 32 cm), loose in printed covers (as issued). Added is a 2 page alphabetical list of all species depicted.
Fauna of New Zealand. Number 10. Tubulifera (Thysanoptera).
1986 140 p., 286 figures, paperbound. Library stamps and small blemish on top left corner of front cover.
Fauna of New Zealand. Number 1. Terebrantia (Thysanoptera).
1982 113 p., 264 figures, paperbound. Library stamps and small blemish on top left corner of front cover.
Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects. Thysanoptera.
1976 76 p., 327 figures, paperbound. Library stamps and small blemish on top left corner of the front cover.
Insect Diversity in the Tropics: a Symposium.
1987 68 p., num. figs, paperbound. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. Includes: Ackery, Diversity and phantom competition in African acrieine butterflies / Gauld, Some factors affecting the composition of tropical ichneumonid faunas / Wolda, Altitude, habitat and tropical insect diversity / Macrolepidoptera diversity in the Indo-Australian tropics: geographic, biotopic and taxonomic variations / Janzen, Insect diversity of a Costa Rica dry forest.
LE PEUPLE DES INSECTES.
GALLIMARD. NON DATE. In-4. Relié. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 64 pages illustrées de nombreuses photos en couleurs in texte.. . . . Classification Dewey : 595.7-Entomologie
Classification Dewey : 595.7-Entomologie
250 animaux et insectes, hôtes cachés de nos maisons.
1996 Lausanne, Delachaux & Niestlé, 1996 : in-12, broché réédition, 222 pp., 22 planches couleurs, 160 photos couleurs, couverture illustrée. Etat du neuf !
Distribution of the Dermestidae (Coleoptera) of the World with a Catalogue of all known Species.
1968 177 p. (= pp. 15-191), 12 distribution maps, paperbound.
Die Tierwelt Deutschlands und der angrenzenden Meeresteile nach ihren Merkmalen und nach ihren Lebensweise. 7. Coleoptera oder Käfer. I: Carabidae (Laufkäfer).
1928 vi, 210 p., 264 text figures, slightly later blind half cloth over marbled boards.Excellent identification guide. With a small previous owner's stamp on front flyleaf and title page. Otherwise, a fine, clean copy in a good binding.
Die Tierwelt Deutschlands und der angrenzenden Meeresteile nach ihren Merkmalen und nach ihren Lebensweise. 7. Coleoptera oder Käfer. I: Carabidae (Laufkäfer).
1928 vi, 210 p., 264 text figures, new black cloth with paper label on spine. Library stamps, else good copy.
LES COLEOPTERES
Albin Michel. 1992. In-4. Relié. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. Livre animé avec 14 pages intérieures et un insecte géant dépliable. 1er plat très légèrement taché.. . . . Classification Dewey : 595.7-Entomologie
Documentaire animé AM jeunesse. Couverture de Lynn Pieroni. Illustrations de W. Smith-Griswold. Classification Dewey : 595.7-Entomologie
Hymenoptera of America North of Mexico. Synoptic Catalog.
1951 1420 p., folded map, cloth. Some annotations in the text.
Hymenoptera of America north of Mexico. Synoptic catalog.
1951 1420 p., 1 folded map, publisher's olive buckram. A massive synoptical catalogue on Hymenoptera. The map shows the faunal zones of North America. Library stamp on front pastedown, otherwise good.
Hymenoptera of America north of Mexico. Synoptic catalog [AND] First Supplement [AND] Second supplement.
1951-1967 Three volumes in three. 2307 [1420, 303, 584] p., 1 map, publisher's printed buckram (main work and first supplement), contemporary cloth with gilt title (second supplement). A massive work underscoring the importance of the parasitic Hymenoptera to the agriculture of North America. A very good set.
Hymenoptera of America north of Mexico. Synoptic catalog.
1951 1420 p., 1 folded map, publisher's cloth. Library stamps and M.A. Lieftinck’s signature, first inner joint weak.A massive synoptical catalogue on Hymenoptera. The map shows the faunal zones of North America.
Histoire naturelle des Coléoptères de France. Longicornes.
1839 (1st ed.) xii, 304 p., 3 pls, contemporary hcalf. An old ex libris at back of front cover (Lucien Lethierry, à Lille). Text and first two plates with scattered foxing. Ex library Claude Gouffé.This is the first volume of what would become a large series of monographs on French coleoptera. The enlarged second edition we have for sale too.
Histoire Naturelle des Coléoptères de France. Tribu des Mollipennes.
1862 440 p., 3 pls, paperbound (partly loose, with original covers of the Annales). Pages 329-344 with repaired tear in inner margin. Unopened and uncut copy. Published in: Annales de la Société Linnéenne de Lyon.This is the journal version, no official title-page was issued, but it is a copy with broader margins as usual. One of the scarcer volumes from the series.
Opuscules entomologiques. Volumes 1-4, 8-10, 12-16 (last).
1853-1873 Paris, L. Maison, 1853-1873. 12 parts in ten. Large 8vo. Text, and 17 plates and 17 portraits. Partly bound, partly (8-10 & 16) in original printed wrappers. Rare set of Mulsants collected works. Contains the descriptions and illustrations of numerous new and poorly known insects, of which the Coleoptera and Diptera are quite prominent. Also with some obituaries and biographies. Several papers have co-authors, such as Rey and Godart. Some parts a bit spotted, but mostly clean. The first four parts, and parts 13-15 in bindings with rich gilt spines, the remainder in original printed wrappers, one (vol. 12) with the margins rather crudely cut, most with broad margins. Some unopened. Volumes 5-7 and 11 not included in this set. Horn-Schenkling, 15694.Index Litt. Ent., vol. 3, p. 157.
Souvenirs d'un voyage en Allemagne.
1862 (1st ed.) [6], 144 p., paperbound (original printed covers). Very good unopened, uncut, almost mint copy.Mulsant was a French entomologist specialized in Coleoptera. He travelled to Liège, Cologne, Stettin, Berlin, Dresden, Münich, Zürich, Genève. His voyages led him to many of his colleagues and their collections, and thus apart from being only a narrative of an interesting journey to Germany, Mulsant's account gives a rare insight in the scientific society of those days.
Histoire naturelle des Coléoptères de France. Hétéromères. Deuxième division.
1856 352 p. [=pp. 192-544], 2 engraved plates, contemporary half basane (sheepskin), author/title in gilt in on spine. Marbled endpapers. With some slight wear. Some scattered foxing.
Histoire naturelle des Coléoptères de France. Latigènes.
1854 x, 396, [3] p., contemporary black hcalf. A very good copy of this scarce title. Ex library Claude Gouffé.The last three pages are a supplement to the Longicornes.
Histoire naturelle des Coléoptères de France. Mollipennes. Vésiculifères. Floricoles. Fossipèdes. Brévicolles. Augusticolles. Diversipalpes. Térédiles. Scuticolles. Improsternés. Uncifères. Diversicornes. Spinipèdes.
1862-1872 Bound in three volumes. [6], 440, [4], 2, 308, [4], [6], 315, [3], [6], 124, [6], 134, [4], 24, [7], 391, [3], [6], 182, [6], 18, 58, 40, 57 p., 3, 7, 19, 5, 2, 10, 2, 2 engraved plates of which two handcoloured, contemporary half morocco with marbled boards, spine with five raised bands, authors/titles in gilt in compartments. Marbled endpapers. All parts with dedications. Some slight wear on boards. Several pages with some foxing, all plates clean.A good set of 12 parts of this large work, nicely (and still tightly) bound in three very dark blue morocco bindings.
Histoire naturelle des Coléoptères de France. Piluliformes.
1869 [8], 175, [1] p., 2 engraved plates, paperbound (original printed covers). A few pages with some scattered foxing, else a good copy.
Histoire naturelle des Coléoptères de France. Scuticolles.
1867 [6], 186 p., 2 plates, contemporary black half calf with marbled boards, gilt author/title on spine. Marbled endpapers. A very good copy of this scarce title.
Histoire naturelle des Coléoptères de France. Térédiles.
1864 391, [3] p., 10 pls, paperbound (original printed covers, back broken, partly loose). Front cover with ca. 6 x 3 cm hole in upper part, some pages with slight foxing. Uncut copy. Scarce.
