Search Results: Authors starting with H from Pemberley Natural History Books

Berlin: Paul Parey, 1903. 60, 3 plates (2 double-page). . HB. 8vo, bound in blue cloth, spine dulled, orig. printed wrappers retained. Ex-lib. copy.. Text German. Anatomischen Institut der Tierarztlichen Hochchule zu Dresden: 101-160..

Rottweil: Rothschild's Buchdruckerei, 1887. 40, 1 table, 1 plate. . PB. Wrappers (front wrapper torn and detached; tear to corner of rear wrapper. with small amount of loss), small puncture to plate and table. Fair.. Programm des Königlichen Gymnasiums in Rottweil zum Schlusse des Schuljahres 1886-87. Friedrich Haag (1856-1941) was a pioneering German crystallographer..

Tibiale, 2015. 300, col photos. 198x120mm. PB. NEW. . Text Finnish. Numerous colour photos and relatively little text means that this field guide is also useful for those who do not read Finnish. All scientific names are given and where available also the English common names. Location and date is given for all photographs.. [9789526754475]

Bloomsbury Publishing, 2019. 400, 450 col photos, text figs, distribution maps. . PB. NEW. . 2nd edition. An authoritative photographic guide to the butterflies of Europe. Detailed coverage of the 482 species of European butterflies (42 more species compared to the first edition). Also with additional information on over 60 species found in the far east of Europe, as far as the Urals and Caucasus. Detailed text and stunning macro photography, showing both upper and underwing where possible allow identification in the field. Detailed information on identification, similar species, habitat, lifestyle and larval host plant.. [9781472960535]

Stuttgart: Kosmos, 1974. 70, col photos. . PB. Vg. Text German. Colour guide to fungi in Central Europe.

Budapest: Institutum Geologicum Hungaricum, 1985. 365, 57 b/w plates, 94 text figs (some col). . HB. Vg. Inscription from primary author J. Haas.. Text English. <i>Geologica Hungarica Series Geologica</i> Tomus 20.

Mountain Gem Publications, 2000. vi, 202, line illus. . PB. Owner's name to title page. Vg.. 2nd edition, revised and updated (1st published 1996). A field guide to the Monteverde cloud forest.. [9789977124186]

Zomba: Government Press, 1963. 60, b/w maps + 2 large folding col maps in rear pocket. . HB. Paper covered boards. Ex-lib. with one ink stamp only.. Ministry of Natural Resources and Surveys Bulletin No. 14. This bulletin is the third in a series of such publications of the Nyasaland Geological Survey to deal mainly with sedimentary rocks of Karoo age..

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1925. 107, . . HB. Small-4to, orig. buckram, gt., a little marked. Some foxing to prelims. Owner's name to endpaper.. .

1953. 109, 1 map. . PB. Wrappers, stapled. E-lib copy. Good.. Text English. Quarterley Journal of the Taiwan Museum Vol. 4 (3-4). Considered an important paper for its coverage of the birds of Okinawa, the largest island in the Ryukyu Island chain..

London: Taylor & Francis, 1927. iv, [2], 128, map, 7 b/w plates, folding diagram of eggs. . HB. Roy. 8vo (258x180mm), orig. publisher's blue cloth, front board partly faded with central gilt design of Iceland falcon. Owner's name partly erased from front endpaper. Vg.. Scarce. Includes two plates after drawings by H. Grönvold. 'In the summer of 1925 I took the opportunity of visiting Iceland ... for the purpose of gaining an intimite knowledge of the birds breeding there, and of collecting sufficient material to determine the authenticity of various geographical races which have been a matter of doubt to ornithologists for many years.' - Author's Preface..

Bad Staffelstein: Delta, 1990-2016. , col plates, text figs. 245x180mm. HB. 20 vols in 22 parts. Fine set from the library of British lepidopterist, Barry Goater, a member of the editorial board, with his booplate to most volumes.. Complete set of this series which contains contributions on Lepidoptera, especially Noctuidae. Includes Beilage zu Bd 11 - Indices Bd 1-10)..

Eitschberger, 1989. 590, 37 (13 col) plates, distribution maps. A4. HB. 4to, card coverd boards, spine slightly faded. Vg. From the Library of British lepidopterist, Barry Goater (1930-2022), with his bookplate.. Includes all 787 Noctuid species found in the Balkans, with detailed coverage of the 619 species found in Greece. Distribution maps for species found in Greece.. [9783923807017]

Marktleuthen: Eitschberger, 1990. [2], 707, 16 plates (6 col), 32 text figs. . PB. 8vo, orig. card wrappers. Vg.. Systematische Liste mit einer Übersicht über die Verbreitung unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Fauna der Türkei (einschließlich der Nachbargebiete Balkan, Südrußland, Westturkestan, Arabische Halbinsel, Ägypten). <i>Neue Entomologische Nachrichten</i> Bd. 27..

University of California, 1971. 121, 12 plates. A4. PB. Vg. Bulletin California Insect Survey Vol.12.

Princeton University Press, 2019. 264, 16 col plates + 7 b/w illus. . HB. NEW. . A remarkable look at the rarest butterflies, how global changes threaten their existence, and how we can bring them back from near-extinction.Most of us have heard of such popular butterflies as the Monarch or Painted Lady. But what about the Fender’s Blue? Or the St. Francis’ Satyr? Because of their extreme rarity, these butterflies are not well-known, yet they are remarkable species with important lessons to teach us. The author spotlights the rarest of these creatures - some numbering no more than what can be held in one hand. Drawing from his own first-hand experiences, Nick Haddad explores the challenges of tracking these vanishing butterflies, why they are disappearing, and why they are worth saving. He also provides startling insights into the effects of human activity and environmental change on the planet’s biodiversity.Weaving a vivid and personal narrative with ideas from ecology and… Read More

1929. 28, . . PB. 8vo, orig. wrappers. Vg.. .

London: Linnean Society, 1881. 9, 1 lithographic plate. . PB. 4to, plain wrappers, a few pages unopened. Vg.. From the Trans. Linn. Soc., 2nd Ser. - Zoology, 2(2): 155-163..

London: Royal Entomological Society, 1961. 120, 35 text figs. . PB. Wrappers, wear to spine ends. Owner's name to front wrapper.. Trans. R. Ent. Soc. Lond., 113(11): 249-368.

Christopher Helm, JULY 2018. 656; 624, 4000 col photos, maps. . HB. NEW. . The most complete and comprehensive photographic guide to the passerines of the Western Palearctic. Written by two of the world's most respected ornithologists, Hadoram Shirihai and Lars Svensson, it contains the most up-to-date information available on bird identification covering all aspects of plumage, moult, ageing and sexing, with sections on voice and other identification criteria, and detailed taxonomic notes.This first volume covers larks, hirundines, pipits and wagtails, bulbuls, accentors, robins, chats, wheatears, thrushes, prinias and cisticolas, and warblers, and the second covering flycatchers, reedlings, tits, nuthatches, orioles and sunbirds, shrikes, corvids, finches and buntings, along with extreme vagrants.The exceptional text is backed up by a remarkable collection of more than 5,000 photographs, featuring a comprehensive range of plumages that illustrate every race and morph of each species in the… Read More