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1925EN-26Lafayette Indiana: Thomas Say Foundation 1925. Classic comprehensive text presents detailed topics on the North American stoneflies including: biology; collecting and preserving; diagnostic characters; list of species; family Pteronarcidae; family Perlidae; family Nemouridae; family Capnidae; table of distribution by States; etc. 397 pgs. Illustrated with 50 plates and explanations. Last text pg. has a small horizontal closed tear on the margin. Stamps on endpapers and outer edge; label removal mark on lower spine; pocket removed from front endpaper. Minimal shelfwear. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex- Professional Library. Thomas Say Foundation Hardcover
1965EN-17New York: Hafner Publishing/Cornell University 1965. Classic comprehensive text contains detailed topics in arthropod anatomy including sections on: the trilobita; limulus; eurypterida; the pycnogonida; the arachnida: scorpion spiders and ticks; the crustacea: anaspides; the chilopoda: scutigera lithobius otocryptops geophilid; the diplopoda; the pauropoda; the symphyla; the hexapoda: diplura thysanura pterygota; etc. 363 pgs. Illustrated. Stamps to endpapers and outer edges; label removal mark on lower spine. Minimal shelfwear. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex- Professional Library. Hafner Publishing/Cornell University Hardcover
1984EN-10Sussex U.K.: Ellis Horwood 1984. Comprehensive self-contained two-volume reference text on acarine research presents an exhaustive compilation of biogeographical studies and methods; techniques in biochemistry physiology and morphology; biology and ecology of the Acari; genetics and reproduction of the Acari; medical and veterinary acarology; biological and chemical control of the Acari; systematics and taxonomy of the Acari; various species of mites and ticks; etc. 1296 pgs. collectively. Illustrated. Small light stamps on front endpaper and title pgs. labels neatly removed from spines and rear endpaper. Spine title faded on Vol. 2. Very minimal shelfwear. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex- Professional Library. Ellis Horwood Hardcover
1992EN-41Boulder CO.: Westview Press 1992. Comprhensive highly acclaimed text presents a detailed overview of insect rearing technology and its applications including topics covering genetics and molecular biology; insect rearing and the development of bioengineered crops; nutrition digestion and artificial diets; historical perspectives; insect rearing research;commercial insect rearing practice; etc. 519 pp. Illustrated. Publisher's stamp on front endpaper. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. . Westview Press Hardcover
1994EN-44Portland OR.: Timber Press 1994. Comprehensive text presents "a global view of the insect groups that are of major significance to human resources." Many other volumes on insects restrict coverage to a single country or region or to the tropics or temperate zones. Adopting a global approach the author emphasizes the similarities and important differences among pests of the major continents thus "bringing attention to insect species that might spread as pests to new geographical areas." The objective of the book is "to look at the Class Insecta and some Arachnida systematically and to indicate which are pest species and which are beneficial." The major emphasis is on crop pests but some veterinary forestry ornamental plant and selected medical pests are included. 635 pgs. Illustrated. Dustjacket in mylar. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Timber Press Hardcover
1914DEMO015248INew York: Henry Holt 1914. Third Revised edition. Hardcover. Good. color plate b&w sketches. Small quarto xiv 694pp green cloth cracking hinges. Ex libris Rudolf Jordan. <br/><br/>American Nature series. Comprehensive including an Appendix on Collecting and Rearing Insects. Color plate b&w sketches. Henry Holt hardcover
1990EN-39Boulder CO.: Westview Press 1990. Comprehensive scholarly multidisciplinary text presents a detailed study of the pest ants of the world covering species found in South America Africa Australia North America India and Europe. Topics include: reproduction; systematics and morphology; natural history and biology; behavioral and chemical ecology; applied ecology; problems of pest ant control; taxonomy; etc. 741 pgs. Illustrated. Publisher's stamp on front endpaper. . First Edition. Hard Cover. As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Westview Press Hardcover
1990EN-38Boulder CO.: Westview Press 1990. Comprehensive text examines the use of predators pathogens and competitors as biological control agents for arthropods including topics covering biocontrol as a component of integrated pest management systems in feedlots pastures and confined animal housing; interactions of pesticides and biocontrol agents; population modeling; future potentials for biocontrol in livestock and poultry pest management; etc. 316 pp. Illustrated. Publisher's stamp on front endpaper. First Edition. Soft Cover. As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Westview Press Paperback
1918227688Longmans Green & Co London 1918. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. All volumes have mild-moderate fading to spine. Name and date 1918 written on all front free endpapers. Also Volume I has fading to back edges. Vol. II has light stain to bottom front cover. Pages insideincluding tissues on plates are in excellent condition. Some darkening to endpapers. Bindings are secure. Overall very good copy of this beautiful set. Shipped within 24 hours from the beautiful Baltimore inner harbor area. First class service; accurate descriptions. Most items packed in boxes not envelopes. Longmans, Green, & Co, London Hardcover
1939EN-51Sau Paulo Brazil: Clube Zoologico Do Brasil 1939. Comprehensive classic text presents a detailed catalogue of the American tropical mosquitoes Family Culicidae Sub-Family Dixinae; Genera Dixa; Subfamily Choaborinae; Genera Corethrella; Genera Chaoborus; Subfamily Culicinae; Tribe Anophelini; Genera Chagasia; Genera Anopheles; Tribe Uranotaeniini; Genera Uranotaenia; Tribe Megarhiniini; Genera Megarhinus; Tribe Culicini; Genera Culex; Genera Deinocerites; Genera Mansonia; Genera Theobaldia; Genera Aedeomyia; Genera Orthopodomyia; Genera Aedes; Genera Haemagogus; Genera Psorophora; Tribe Sabethini; Genera Wyeomyia; Genera Trichoprosopon; Genera Goeldia; Genera Limatus; Genera Sabethes; and Genera Sabethoides. Includes a bibliography and index. 218 pgs. Text in English and Portuguese. Some pages have random light pencil notations on the margin areas which does not affect the general text. Light to moderate foxing mainly to the outer edges and on the margins of some pages. Front cover replaced original front cover was missing and taped. Tight binding. Scarce. First Edition. Original Wraps. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Clube Zoologico Do Brasil Paperback
1993EN-45Boulder CO.: Westview Press 1993. Comprehensive scholarly text presents strategies that rely on farmers' knowledge and participation local resources and alternative low-input methods as a sensitive approach to developing and implementing pest management schemes adjusted to farmers' needs and their socioeconomic and agroecological conditions. Topics explore knowledge systems that farmers apply to pest problems; traditional pest management techniques; methodologies on how to diagnose pest problems quickly and to design simple but effective pest control methods that rely on biological as well as cultural management techniques. 197 pgs. Illustrated. Publisher's stamp on front endpaper. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Westview Press Hardcover
1991EN-1Boulder CO.: Westview Press 1991. Comprehensive scholarly text focuses on systematics genetics biology behavior and ecology of the genus Apidae to offer a synthesis for understanding this economically and scientifically important genus. Topics covered include ribosomal DNA and genetic diversity in Apidae; mitochondrial DNA and honey bee biogeography; comparative studies of dance communication: analysis of phylogeny and function; diversity in Apis mating systems; coadaptation of colony design and worker performance in honey bees; morphological analysis of the tribes of Apidae; etc. 265 pp. Illustrated. Publisher's stamp on front endpaper. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Westview Press Hardcover
1997EN-43Boulder CO.: Westview Press 1997. Comprehensive text presents a detailed analysis of the theory and practice of the biological control of plant pests in the fields of entomology plant pathology and weed science focusing on systems instead of individual problems and addressing larger issues involving the integration of ecological theory in biological control. Topics include agent selection; development and implementation; management in situ; etc. 334 pgs. Illustrated with 29 tables and 37 figures. Dustjacket in mylar. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Westview Press Hardcover
1970738981PN. New. 1970. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition. . PN paperback
1964EN-24Ann Arbor MI.: Edwards Brothers Inc. 1964. Comprehensive revised reference text presents detailed information on the various biological techniques on collecting luring trapping killing preserving microscope slide preparation and mounting adult and immature stages of insects. Includes updated sections on partial and complete rearing of insects and mites eggs nymphs larvae pupae or puparia. 435 pgs. Illustrated with 187 plates and 17 tables. Stamped on endpapers and outer edges; label removal mark on lower spine; pocket remnant on front endpaper. Spine split repaired. Moderate shelfwear corners slightly bumped and rubbed. . Tenth Edition. Hard Cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex- Professional Library. Edwards Brothers, Inc. Hardcover
1937EN-3New York: Tudor Publishing Co. 1937. Classic text vividly portrays a variety of insect species including the psyches sisyphus locusts the anthrax fly common wasps beetles field cricket praying mantis the cicada and others. 9 full colour tipped-in plates including frontispiece tissue paper protected. 271 pgs. Minor foxing on endpapers only. Prior owner's name on front end paper. Decorative gilt on front cover spine gilt slightly faded. Dustjacket in mylar small in tact tear on upper rear edge. Minimal shelfwear. . Gilt Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Detmold E.J. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Tudor Publishing Co. hardcover
1986EN-46Boulder CO.: Westview Press 1986. Comprehensive text presents a detailed synopsis of the biology and control of fire ants and leaf-cutting ants including topics covering history and economics of fire ants and leaf-cutting ants; foraging ecology; biology and ecological studies; behavior pheromones and other semiochemicals; physiology and biochemistry; chemical taxonomy; diseases of fire ants; isect growth regulators; chemical bait toxicants; protection from biohazards; etc. 435 pp. Illustrated. Publisher's stamp on front endpaper and title page. No spine cracks or creases. Scarce. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Westview Press Paperback
1992EN-7Stanford CA.: Stanford University Press 1992. Comprehensive text contains nearly 100 species of butterflies and their unusual life histories and 12 of the 44 known species of butterfly fossils in the world. 118 pgs. 9 full-page colour plates illustrating 278 specimens and black & white photos including the 12 known fossil butterfly specimens. Signed and inscribed by Emmel on front endpaper. Dustjacket in mylar. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Stanford University Press Hardcover
1977BI-57London England: Cambridge University Press 1977. Classic comprehensive 2-volume revised and retitled reference text of the author's original 1928 preeminant work in this field. Text presents a detailed introduction to acridology including general morphology; anatomy and physiology; phase polymorphism; taxonomic characters and categories; classification of Acridoidea; food and feeding behavior; locomotion and non-locomotory movements; mating behavior; migratory flights; gregarious behavior; life cycles; egg-laying; population movements; outbreaks and plagues; life-zones life-forms and ecofaunas; etc. 1094 pgs. in two volumes. Illustrated. Color frontispiece in vol. I. Stamped on endpapers copyright pg. and outer edges. Spine labels neatly removed. Gilt spine and front cover. Minor small scuffs to front covers. Minimal shelfwear. Volume I published in 1966 and Volume II published in 1977. Heavy item. Revised Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex- Professional Library. Cambridge University Press Hardcover
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
1967EN-8New York: Academic Press 1967. Classic comprehensive text is the first English text that strictly deals with insect viruses. Detailed sections include various types of insect viruses and the nuclear polyhedroses; the noninclusion and miscellaneous virus diseases; mode of replication of virus diseases; transmission and spread of insect viruses; latent viral infections; plant virus-insect vector relationships; tissue culture of insect viruses; viruses and biological control of insect pests; etc. 256 pgs. Illustrated. Stamped on front endpapers lower title pg. and outer edges. Pocket removal mark on front endpaper. Minimal shelfwear. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. Academic Press Hardcover
1988EN-36Boulder CO.: Westview Press 1988. Comprehensive text contains detailed technical papers by leading entomologists and scientists which address the phenomena of individual idiosyncracy and plasticity within castes of social insects; focusing on the basic physiological and social mechanisms. 456 pp. Illustrated. Table of contents has a couple of tiny checkmarks in the margin. Virtually no shelfwear. . . First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. Illus. by . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Westview Press Paperback
1993BN100002University of California Press 1993. 1993. Latin American Insects and Entomology Text: english <br/><br/>Latin American Insects and Entomology Text: english University of California Press unknown
1993BN148856University of California Press 1993. 1993. Latin American Insects and Entomology Text: english <br/><br/>Latin American Insects and Entomology Text: english Südamerikanische Insekten und Entomologie - Hogue Charles L. University of California Press unknown
1993BN152480University of California Press 1993. 1993. Latin American Insects and Entomology Text: english <br/><br/>Latin American Insects and Entomology Text: english Südamerikanische Insekten und Entomologie - Hogue Charles L. University of California Press unknown