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1981EN-9Wroclaw Poland: WroclawTechnical University Press 1981. Comprehensive two-volume reference text contains detailed biochemical technical papers delivered at the conference in Karpacz Poland June 23-28 1980 and includes all aspects of communication both within the insect hormones and between insects pheromones. Topics included in Part I: insect neurohormones; chemistry and biochemistry of ecdysteroids and juvenile hormones; chemistry of juvenoids; etc. Topics included in Part II: chemistry of insect pheromones; hormone receptors and interactions of hormones with the genome; chemical host-plant interactions; mechanism of action of agents controlling insect behavior; etc. 1146 pgs. collectively. Illustrated. Average shelfwear and rubbing to edges. Heavy item. Pictorial Soft Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. . WroclawTechnical University Press paperback
1985OR-8Hyderabad India: Raptor Research Center 1985. Comprehensive text presents a scholarly monograph dealing with a wide-range of phenomena pertaining to the Spotted Owlet's life cycle including detailed topics covering studies on eggs nestlings reproductive cycle analyses of food and basic behaviour pattern; feeding ecology habitat ethology and predatory nature of the Spotted Owlet. 241 pgs. Illustrated with over 120 original photographs 50 figures and 55 tables. Dustjacket has a tiny closed top edge tear; in mylar. Inside mylar edge flaps taped by prior owner. Scarce. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Raptor Research Center Hardcover
1970EN-23Urbana Illinois: University of Illinois Press 1970. Comprehensive text presents extensive studies on the bionomics of the genus Meloe and the taxonomy of the New World species including adult nonsexual and sexual behavior; interspecific and other ecological relationships; postembryonic ontogeny; etc. 222 pgs. Illustrated. Photo-frontispiece. Small stamps on endpapers and outer edges. Minimal shelfwear. . Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex- Professional Library. University of Illinois Press Paperback
1990OR-12London U.K.: H. F. & G. Witherby Ltd. 1990. Lavishly illustrated scholarly text presents a comprehensive illustrated guide to collectible colorplate books published. Includes the works of John James Audubon John Gould Edward Lear Joseph Wolf Jacques Barraband Edouard Travies Jean Audebert Mark Catesby Alexander Wilson Daniel Elliot and the great Dutch ornithologist Coenraad Temminick. However exotic or commonplace the bird these portraits vividly capture its spirit. Exquisitely reproduced and chronologically arranged the fifty-two color plates reveal the extraordinary breadth of achievement attained during the two centuries treated. 180 pgs. Illustrated. Dustjacket in mylar. Minimal shelfwear. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. H. F. & G. Witherby Ltd. Hardcover
EN-21New York: Academic Press 1966. Classic comprehensive text presents detailed topics on the cytology linkage relations population genetics gene homology in different species and certain aspects of morphogenesis of the Tribolium species of beetles. Other Coleoptera included: Cucujidae Silvanidae Dermestidae Nitidulidae Bostrichidae Coccinellidae Tenebrionidae Crysomelidae Bruchidae and Curculionidae. 212 pgs. Illustrated. Stamped on endpapers and outer edge; label removal mark on lower spine; pocket remnant on front endpaper. Gilt spine. Minimal shelfwear. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex- Professional Library. Academic Press Hardcover
189370475Paris: Librairie Agricole De La Maison Rustique 1893. Quarter-leather. G/No Jacket as issued. 5 volumes published 1893-1901. Library markings; marbled boards; covers edge-rubbed with wear at corners; small scuff on front cover of volume 1; 401 386 366 376 350p illus indexes. NB: This is a heavy set which may incur a non-standard postage charge. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall <br/> <br/> Librairie Agricole De La Maison Rustique hardcover
1974017088Flagstaff Ariz.: Northland Press 1974. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 127p. A fine copy in a very good d.j. which is a little soiled on the white mostly blank back cover and which has a chip at the top of the back cover which measures about one-inch by an eighth-of-an-inch. Size: 4to - over 9 3/4" - 12" Tall. Northland Press Hardcover
1840DEMO015930IBoston: Otis Broaders And Company 1840. New 'Brewer' edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 4 woodcuts and 23/24 plates. 8vo viii 746 pages modern brown morocco gilt contrasting red morocco label. <br/><br/>Also includes the Notes by Sir William Jardine. Illustrated with 4 woodcuts and 23 of 24 plates. Alexander Wilson emigrated from Scotland and began a scientific study of birds. His AMERICAN ORNITHOLOGY 1808-1814 identified 39 new species earning him the appellation as the "Father of American Ornithology". 4 woodcuts and 23/24 plates Otis, Broaders And Company hardcover
1990E3.274Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press 1990. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. slight rubs to dustjacket. SIGNED by author Hatch to ffep with short inscription. loose original map 393pp w/index. University of New Mexico Press Hardcover
1988AG-42BoulderCO.: Westview Press 1988. Comprehensive text addresses crop-arthropod interactions examining the aboriginal origins of such crops as rice wheat sorghum crucifers grape strawberry blueberry pecan and their pest complexes. Includes coverage of pest problem occurrances and how agricultural practices influence mechanisms of survival found in progenitors of modern crop plants; crop systems; etc. 238 pgs. Illustrated. Publisher's stamp on half-title page. First Edition. Soft Cover. As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Westview Press Paperback
1972EN-33Ann Arbor MI.: American Entomological Institute 1972. Classic comprehensive text presents a detailed taxonomic analysis of 59 species belonging to 28 genera and 19 families of hydrachnids. Includes sections on larval morphology; water mite life histories; methods and materials; systematics; key to superfamilies families and genera of water mite larvae. 326 pgs. Illustrated. Small stamps to endpapers and outer edges; pocket removal mark on front endpaper; label removed from lower spine. Minimal shelfwear. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex- Professional Library. American Entomological Institute Hardcover
ria9780470909133_inpPaperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; In a concise engaging style this text outlines the essential principles of ecology from the theoretical fundamentals to their practical applications. Full color artwork simple pedagogical features and a wide range of carefully-c paperback
ria9780443289651_inpPaperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; N/A paperback
83550Johannesburg. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Published c1948. Minimal library markings none externally; rubbing to spine and boards corners; signed dedication by author on front free endpaper. 71p of text 26p of photographs. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall <br/> <br/> hardcover
1855DEMO014219IWashington: Beverly Tucker 1855. First & Quarto edition. Hardcover. fair. 34 chromos 22 monochromes. 4to 13485102114 pages original sheep defects. Ex libris House of Repr. Vol. #796. Lacks the two maps and two sheet profiles. <br/><br/>This volume contains seven Reports by Abbott Conrad Newberry Girard & Baird along the Sacramento Valley to the Columbia River. House Exec. Doc. no. 91. Howes P3; Wheat TRANSMISSISSIPPI 822ff; Wagner - Camp - Becker 264a-1; Rittenhouse 442. "This widely known work requires no comment - Cowan CALIFORNIA p.512." 34 chromolithographs 22 monochromes. Beverly Tucker hardcover
4053Various places 1871-1959. First edition. Very good to near fine condition. Pp. 5000 numerous line-drawings photographs maps and others. Each offprint is separately bound in quarter black cloth over green snake-skin patterned stiff boards usually with the original printed wrappers bound in place 8vo or 4to. The offprints date from the 1870s to the 1950s. Each offprint was indexed by Wallace with a typewritten white label attached to the lower left corner of the front board with the author title date and journal listed. The original index card collection for these offprints is not available here. Many of these offprints have the name stamp or signature of Herbert Wallace on the front wrapper or title page. Many offprints are inscribed to Wallace by the authors. Other offprints have the name stamp or signature of other notable researchers in the field. Postage will be extra. Various places, 1871-1959. First edition. hardcover
1942biblio832<p>Very collectible bound book of eight quarterly issues of Zoological Research. Many photographs charts graphs etc.</p> The University of Chicago Press hardcover
19922090202118101644Volume 12 Mackie Publishing Office Volumes 3-5 Human Like Publishing Office 1992. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Volume 12 Mackie Publishing Office, Volumes 3-5 Human Like Publishing Office paperback
ria9780199693160_inpHardback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This book provides a coherent review of NDVI including its origin its availability its associated advantages and disadvantages and its possible applications in ecology environmental monitoring wildlife management and conservation. hardcover
1980ES-85Nairobi Kenya: United Nations Environment Programme 1980. Comprehensive reference text presents detailed coverage of the important wetlands of 44 countries in the Western Palearctic including topography coordinates and location general ecology maximum and average depth of water altitude above sea level distances and direction from the nearest town wetland type or types according to the Isakov/Eber classification assessment of past or present research etc. 506 pgs. Illustrated. Review copy stamp on title page. Minimal shelfwear. . First Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. United Nations Environment Programme Paperback
1994EN-48Ottawa Canada: Entomological Society of Canada 1994. Comprehensive text presents detailed topics covering North American predominantly Canada peatland arthropods including bog arachnids; ground-living spiders opilionids and pseudoscorpions of peatlands in Quebec; changes in the terrestrial spider fauna; Oribatida of Canadian peatlands; evolution of Limotetixx Sahlberg; peatland Sphaeroceridae; Hymenoptera of the Wagner Natural Area; terrestrial arthropods of Canadian peatlands; phenology reproductive biology and habitat associations of Nichrophorus Fab. beetle fauna of a mature spruce-sphagnum bog; etc. 289 pgs. Illustrated. No spine cracks. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Entomological Society of Canada Paperback
1970EN-15London U.K.: Academic Press 1970. Classic comprehensive reference text presents the basic information on the use of honeybees and other insects as pollinators. Text includes sections on management and uses of honeybee colonies; foraging behavior of bees; pollination in enclosures; specific crops which need pollination and their requirements; insects which pollinate specific crops; increases of crop production; etc. 544 pgs. Illustrated. Stamp to front endpaper and lower title pg. pocket removal residue on front endpaper; label removal mark on lower dustjacket spine. Dustjacket in mylar. Minimal shelfwear. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex- Professional Library. Academic Press Hardcover
1981OR-9Berlin-Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag 1981. Comprehensive text deals with the regulation of intake uptake and excretion of salts and water in birds. Includes topics covering physiological adaptations salt lack intake of waters of high salinity dehydration effects of hormones interaction among the excretory organs problems of osmoregulation during migratory flights and of nestling birds etc. 203 pgs. Illustrated. Small stamps to outer edges stamps and label on front endpapers. Average rubbing to corners and edges. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Professional Library. Springer-Verlag Hardcover
2003EN-13Morgantown West Virginia: United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service 2003. Comprehensive preeminant text presents multidisciplinary presentations by leading global entomologists and scientists on the conservation augmentation and importation of new natural enemies for biological control of arthropod targets using parasitoids or predators. Topics include use of molecular methods in classical biological control; economics of production and use of reared natural enemies; nectar feeding by parasitoids; pesticide effects on natural enemies; importation biological control; etc. 573 pgs. Illustrated. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service Paperback
7982London: John Van Voorst 1859. Third edition. A touch of foxing to the blank endpapers at the front and rear of each volume there is a very small bump affecting the bottom outer corner of the frontis matter of volume 1 only; a very attractively bound set in near fine condition. Pp. xxxviii i; 675; pp. ii 670; with 522 wood-engravings. Publisher's original one-half dark brown calf leather over reddish tan boards set off by gilt border lines spine with five raised bands decorated in gilt and with gilt lettering in two compartment and elaborate gilt floral decorations in the other four compartments all page edged marbled and with matching marbled endpapers lg 8vo. A valuable work on the natural history of British fishes freshwater and marine covering 260 species. This is the third and final edition published after the death of William Yarnell. This third edition was edited by Sir John Richardson who also provided a memoir of the Yarnell. According to Westwood & Satchell Bibliotheca Piscatoria pp. 243-4 this set is "Indispensable." Armorial book plate of Harry Blake Knox of Moyne Abby on the front endpaper of each volume. No other ownership marks and few signs of use. London: John Van Voorst, 1859. Third edition. hardcover