ADAMSON, JOY

The Spotted Sphinx

London, Collins & Harvill Press. 1969, 1st Edition. Hardcover, 250mm Tall, 4to. Book, Illustrated with colour and black & white photographs. 217 paginated pages. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 7815

Catalogue: Animal Topics

Keywords: Cheetah Cub, African Wildlife, Big Cats, Cheetah,

ANON

Guide to the Exhibited Series of Insects in the Department of Zoology British Museum (Natural History) Cromwell Road, London, S.W.

London, Trustees of the British Museum. 1909, 2nd Edition. Hardcover, 215mm Tall, 8vo. Book, With 62 illustrations. Index. Very Good.

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Book number: 7261

Catalogue: Animal Topics

Keywords: Insects; Aptera; Orthoptera; Neuroptera; Trichoptera; Caddis Flies; Lepidoptera; Wasps; Bees; Fleas; Flies; Diptera; Beetles; Coleoptera;

BROWN, LESLIE

Birds and I

London, Michael Joseph. 1947. Hardcover, 210mm Tall, 8vo. Book, With Index. Well illustrated. Slight foxing to free endpapers and frontispiece photograph. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 7152

Catalogue: Animal Topics

Keywords: Shetland; Orkney; Mangrove Swamps; Trinidad; Nigeria; Oundle; St Andrews; Golden Eagle; Tobago; Cayenne Nightjar;

BULLIARD, PIERRE

Aviceptologie Française, ou Traité Général. De toutes les ruses dont on peut se servir pour prendre les Oiseaux qui sont en France. Avec une Collection considérable de figures et de piéges nouveaux propres à différentes Chasses

Paris, J. Cussac. 1795, Another Edition. Half-Leather, 185mm Tall, 12mo. Book, Popular work on the trapping of birds with a range of hides and disguises for the trapper including one in the form of a false cow. Half-title, engraved frontispiece and 34 plates of bird traps, hides, tools etc. xxiv, 246, xlii pages. Later half morocco covers. A few stains. spine gilt. An III de la République, [1795]. Small bookplate of J. Renard on front pastedown. Very Good.

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Book number: 7617

Catalogue: Animal Topics

Keywords: Snaring Birds, Capturing Birds, Trapping Birds, Trapping Songbirds, Sports and Pastimes

BURNFORD, SHEILA

The Fields of Noon

London, Hodder & Stoughton. 1964, First Edition. Hardcover, 210mm Tall, 8vo. Ill.: Curtis, Cecile. Book, The author's autobiographical book. Charming illustrations throughout by Cecile Curtis. 159 pages. Brown and red covers, gilt title on spine, gilt vignette of seagull on front cover. Dust jacket not price clipped. Very slight wear to dj at top of spine, small tear to bottom front. Books covers bumped top/bottom of spine; inscription by previous owner on both front and back free endpapers. Fine/Very Good.

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Book number: 000202

Catalogue: Animal Topics

Keywords: Curtis, Cecileanimal Topics;

BUTLER, EDWARD A.

Our Household Insects: An Account of the Insect-Pests Found in Dwelling-Houses

London, New York and Bombay, Longmans, Green, and Co. 1896, New Edition. Hardcover, 190mm Tall, 12mo. Book, With seven plates. Index. 344 pages. Slight foxing on free endpapers. Some small staining to several pages at base of gutter from front free endpaper fading out to page 9. Slight wear to cover corners. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 6348

Catalogue: Animal Topics

Keywords: Beetles; Club-Horn Beetles; Longhorn Beetles; Ants; Wasps; Cockroach; Gnats; Midges; Mosquitoes; Tabby Moths; Crickets; Earwigs; Clothes Moths; Flea; Bed-Bug; Book-Louse; Silver-Fish; Bluebottle;

CHISLETT, RALPH

Northward Ho! - For Birds

London, Country Life. 1933, 1st Edition. Hardcover, 255mm Tall, 4to. Book, With Index of Species Mentioned. 87 illustrations. Signature of previous owner on front free endpaper. Both free endpapers browned. Page edges greyed with dust marks. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 7144

Catalogue: Animal Topics

Keywords: Oland; Baltic; Lapland; Derbyshire; Birds

COLLINS, N. MARK (COMPILER)

Legislation to Conserve Insects in Europe A.E.S. Pamphlet No.13.

The Amateur Entomologists' Society. 1987, First Edition. Soft cover, 210mm Tall, 8vo. Book, Slight distortion to lower corner of back cover, possibly from damp at some time. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 6862

Catalogue: Animal Topics

Keywords: Animal Conservation;

EWERS, DR. HANNS HEINZ

The Ant People

London, John Lane The Bodley Head. 1927, 1st Edition. Hardcover, 190mm Tall, 12mo. Book, Translated by Clifton Harby Levy. Dr Hanns Ewer, the writer of the horror triology featuring Frank Braun, presents a textbook on ants. 323 pages, illustrated. With an appendix of Common and Scientific Names of Ants. Red cloth covers. Spine bumped top/base. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 7713

Catalogue: Animal Topics

Keywords: Ants, Termites, Characteristics of Ants,

GRAHAME, IAIN

Ruffled Feathers

London, MacDonald and Jane's. 1978, First Edition. (ISBN: 0354042688) Hardcover, 230mm Tall. Ill.: Greenwood, Timothy. Book, Iain Grahame's stories of Daws Hall, an international centre for rare and endangered species of pheasant, and a breeding centre for a very wide collection of waterfowl, and home to Iain Grahame and his family. With vi, 170 pages, illustrations by Timothy Greenwood. Dust jacket, price clipped, corners of covers bumped. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 000156

Catalogue: Animal Topics

Keywords: 0354042688 Greenwood, Timothyanimal Topics; Daws Hall; Waterfowl; Ornamental Pheasants;

MAETERLINCK, MAURICE

The Life of the White Ant

London, George Allen & Unwin Ltd. 1928, Fourth Printing. Hardcover, 190mm Tall, 12mo. Book, Translated by Alfred Sutro. Frontispiece illustraion. Bibliography. White marks at top of front cover. Page edges greyed. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 7239

Catalogue: Animal Topics

Keywords: Termite; Workers; Termitary;

MAETERLINCK, MAURICE

The Life of the White Ant

London, George Allen & Unwin Ltd. 1927, Reprint. Hardcover, 190mm Tall, 12mo. Book, Translated by Alfred Sutro. With Bibliography. Frontispiece illustration. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 7114

Catalogue: Animal Topics

Keywords: Ants; Termites; Soldier Ants; Insects;

MONTGOMERY, JOHN

The World of Cats

London, Paul Hamlyn. 1967, First Edition. Hardcover, 285mm Tall, 4to. Book, All about cats and kittens. 141 pages. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 003780

Catalogue: Animal Topics

Keywords: Animal Topics; Cats; Kittens; Manx Cat; Persian Cat;

NOYES, HERBERT

Man and the Termite

London, Peter Davies. 1937, 1st Edition. Hardcover, 200mm Tall, 8vo. Book, With Bibliography. Eight photographs. Various cup and other marks on covers. Wear and small tears at top of spine, less so at base. Page edges slightly browned. Fair/No Jacket.

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Book number: 7110

Catalogue: Animal Topics

Keywords: Termites, Environment/Nature

ORMEROD, ELEANOR A.

Flies Injurious to Stock being life-histories and means of prevention of a few kinds commonly injurious with special observation on Ox Warble or Bot Fly

London, Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent, & Co. 1900, First Edition. Soft cover, 215mm Tall, 8vo. Book, Index. Illustrated in the text. 80 pages. Edge of front cover and several following pages crinkled by damp. Spine has creases. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 6241

Catalogue: Animal Topics

Keywords: Sheep; Sheep's Nostril Fly; Spider Fly; Forest Fly; Gad Fly; Breeze Fly; Horse Warble Fly; Melophagus Ovinus; Hippobosca Equina; Tabanidae; Gastrophilus Equi;