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Anonymous,
Topographical and Geological Maps. Glasgow Meeting, 1928.
1928 Two large folded, coloured maps of the Glasgow district in envelope.
Bookseller reference : GE18906
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Anon
THE AMICABLE QUIXOTE OR ENTHUSIASM OF FRIENDSHIP 4 volumes
London: Printed for J. Walker 1788. A very good four volume set in contemporary full tree calf binding with double lettering pieces in red and green. Complete pp. iii-vii 1 222; 2 206; 2 238 & 2 198. No half-titles which may or may not be wanting but the pagination for the prelims to vol. I might suggest that one is required Very good bindings with a little rubbing a couple of volumes slightly chipped to the head/tail of the spines corners lightly bruised. Contents clean and tight manuscript Greek initials to title pages dated 1788 otherwise unmarked no foxing paper crisp. A very good set. A Rare Eighteenth Century Novel. We have managed to located just one other copy at auction in the last thirty years and that at Sotheby's sale of July 21 1993 where it made �1000 on the hammer though seemingly not such a nice copy. Referenced by: ESTC T068744. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo. Printed for J. Walker Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 024356
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Archivos do Museu Nacional do Rio de Janeiro,
Archivos do Museu Nacional do Rio de Janeiro. Vol. I.
1876 xii, [3], 144, [3] p., 13 heliogravures & lithographed pls, roy. 4to, paperbound (small blank piece of front cover's margin missing, and likewise two from the back cover). Plates more or less foxed (last one foxed and with waterstain).Rare first volume of this journal, mostly on ethnography and archeology: Estudo sobre os Sambaquiso Sul do Brasil (2 pls) by Wiener / Tangas de barro cosido by Hartt (3 pls) / Estudos sobre a evoluçao morphologica dos tecidos nos caules sarmentosos by Netto / Nota descriptiva de um pequeno animal extremamente curioso e denominado Batrachychthys (1 plate) by Pizarro / Acçao physiologica do urari by Filho / Descripçao dos objetos de pedra de origem indegena no Museu Nacional (2 figs, 2 pls) by Hartt / Contribuiçoes para o estudo anthrapologico das raças indegenas do Brasil (4 figs, 4 pls) by Filho & Peixoto / Nota sobre a conformaçao dos dentes (1 plate) by Filho / Breve noticia sobre os Sambaquis do Para by Ferreira Penna / Computo geral das collecçoes zoologicas existentes no Museu: Mammalogia, Ornithologia.
Bookseller reference : YG08129
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Archie CARR
LES REPTILES
Un ouvrage de 192 pages, format 215 x 280 mm, illustré, relié cartonnage couleurs, publié en 1964, Time-Life, collection "Le Monde Vivant", bon état
Bookseller reference : LFA-126727173
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ARNOULD Jacques, HVASS Hans
LES REPTILES DU MONDE ENTIER
1980 cartonné éditeur souple (hard-back editor - limp cover) grand in-octavo carré, dos avec une illustration en couleurs se prolongeant sur le recto et le verso de la couverture (spine with a illustration in colour goes on the front and back cover), 117 illustrations en couleurs de W. Eigener, 126 pages, sans date (no date) (les années 1970 environ) à Paris Fernand Nathan,
Bookseller reference : 9285
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Arntzen, J.W.
On the evolutionary biology of the Old World newts, genus Triturus.
1991 ca. 250 p., num. figs, paperbound. Thesis. Library stamps and marks. Scarce.
Bookseller reference : VR17511
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Arne Schiotz
TREEFROGS OF AFRICA
Frankfurt: Edition Chimaira/Andreas S. Brahm 1999. 350 2 pages; colour photographs and b/w illustrations and distribution maps throughout No dust jacket as published. Laminated boards fine with minimal wear contents clean and tight unmarked no inscriptions. A fine copy virtually as new. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Dust Jacket. 4to 24 x 17 cm. Edition Chimaira/Andreas S. Brahm Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 032749 ISBN : 3930612240 9783930612246
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Arnold E N. John A. Burton and D. W. Ovenden::
Reptiles and Amphibians of Britain & Europe
<p>London. Collins 1992. ISBN 0 00 219318 3 Reprint with new cover design and 40 colour plates many text figures. pp 272. Hard cover in white pictorial laminated boards.The spine is very slightly & evenly faded.A very goodclean unmarked copy.</p> Collins hardcover
Bookseller reference : 7774 ISBN : 0002193183 9780002193184
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Arnold EN.; Burton JA. & Ovenden DW. E. N. J. A. D. W.
A Field Guide to the Reptiles and Amphibians of Britain and Europe
London: Collins 1992. Well illustrated small octavo pp 272 pictorial boards spine slightly dull otherwise a very good copy. . Pictorial boards. Very Good. Collins Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 013381 ISBN : 0002193183 9780002193184
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Arnold EN; Burton JA. J. A.
REPTILES & AMPHIBIANS OF BRITAIN & EUROPE
London: Collins 1978. 272 pp b/w diagrams throughout 40 clr plates. A near good copy spine a little faded lamination stained blue to front and back containing descriptions of every species of reptile and amphibian found in mainland Europe. Contents clean and tight owner's name to front endpaper. A fair copy. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by D.W. Ovenden. 12mo. Book. Collins Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 032068 ISBN : 0002193183 9780002193184
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Arnold EN; Burton JA. J. A.
REPTILES & AMPHIBIANS OF BRITAIN & EUROPE
London: Collins 1978. 272 pp b/w diagrams throughout 40 clr plates. A near good copy spine a little faded yellowed lamination containing descriptions of every species of reptile and amphibian found in mainland Europe. Contents clean and tight endpapers a little marked owner's name to front endpaper. A good copy. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by D.W. Ovenden. 12mo. Book. Collins Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 032066 ISBN : 0002193183 9780002193184
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ARNOLD E.N.
A Field Guide to the Reptiles and Amphibians of Britain and Europe. Illustrated by Denys Ovenden. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
8vo., First Edition, with coloured plates and numerous line illustrations in the text; pictorial cloth boards, covers very lightly sunned else a very good, bright, clean copy. With personal bookplate on front paste-down.
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Arpentages - Verticalités, Artisanat culturel, littératures
Arpentages Lignes de pentes : Carnet de voyage sur les pentes de la montagne la plus haute (Laetitia Cuvelier) - Pourquoi marcher ? (Philippe Renard) - Marcher, Errer (Moïse Touré) Chemins de traverses : Postures et impostures au pays des pâtes (et alentours) (Christophe Mileschi) - Objet culturel, objet sensible, objet complexe : quelle parole ? (Antoine Choplin) - Transmettre (Moïse Touré) - Sans frontières, Penser outre, Metaphore (Christophe Mileschi) - Deux hommes debout sur la berge d'une rivière (Tomaso Santi) Détours d'arpenteurs : Sans rancunes (extraits) - Tectoniques (Chantier poétique en cours) (Antoine Choplin) - Un bon fils (Max Alexandre) - La terreur des reptiles (Serge Anselme)
2004 - Arpentages est une publication de Scènes Obliques - Revue illustrée - in-8 Broché - 100 pages
Bookseller reference : 39364
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Ashley Laurence
LABORATORY ANATOMY OF THE TURTLE
U.S.A.: Wm. C. Brown 1983. 48 pages printed to single side; b/w illustrations throughout. Card covers fine with minimal wear. Contents clean and tight unmarked. A very good copy. Reprint. Paperback. Fine. 4to. Wm. C. Brown Paperback
Bookseller reference : 026378 ISBN : 069704601x 9780697046017
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Attems, C.G.
Beiträge zur Anatomie und Histologie von Scololepis fulginosa Cap..
1902 38 p., 4 double lithographed pls, paperbound (modern covers). Published in: Arbeiten aus dem zoologischen Instituten der Universität Wien.
Bookseller reference : IA16864
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Austin Oliver L. Jr.
Birds of Newfoundland Labrador
Cambridge MA: Nuttall Ornithological Club 1932. 234 pages. map tipped in. Introduction describes habitats and history of the study area; species accounts including scientific local Eskimo and Indian names; systematic status distribution origins field notes. Bibliography index. Some light spotting on spine otherwise a very nice tight copy. Cloth. Very Good. 8vo. Nuttall Ornithological Club Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006925
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Avila-Pires, T.C.S.
Lizards of Brazilian Amazonia (Reptilia: Squamata).
1995 706 p., 315 figs, 48 col. pls, hardbound. Published in: Zoologische Verhandelingen. Crisp new copy of the hardbound edition.
Bookseller reference : VR10824
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Avila-Pires, T.C.S.
Lizards of Brazilian Amazonia (Reptilia: Squamata).
1995 706 p., 315 figs, 48 col. pls, hardbound. Published in: Zoologische Verhandelingen. Crisp new copy of the hardbound edition.
Bookseller reference : VR18884
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Babbitt Lewis Hall
The Amphibia of Connecticut
Hartford: State of Connecticut 1937. 50 pages plus 20 page plate section. Cover chiped minor ex-lib markings. Wraps. Good. Ex-Library. State of Connecticut Paperback
Bookseller reference : 003441
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Babcock Harold L.
Field Guide to New England Turtles
Boston: Boston Society of Natural History 1938. Nine color plates 56 pages. Natural History Guide No. 2. Old price sticker otherwise like new. Soft Cover. As New. Boston Society of Natural History Paperback
Bookseller reference : 009484
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Babcock Harold L.
TURTLES OF THE NORTHEASTERN UNITED STATES
New York: Dover Publications 1971. 104 pages fine colour and b/w plates. Printed card covers very good with light general wear only upper front corner delaminating. Contents clean and tight no inscriptions. A very good copy. "This Dover edition .is an unabridged republication of the work originally publishedin Volume 8 of the Memoirs of the Boston Society of Natural History in April 1919.". Paperback. Very Good. 8vo. Dover Publications Paperback
Bookseller reference : 026283 ISBN : 0486205029 9780486205021
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Babcock Harold L.
Turtles of the North-Eastern United States
New York: Dover Publications Inc. 1971. 1919 reprinted by Dover 1971. Illustrated small 8vo pp 2 105 paperback slightly worn. Dover Publications, Inc. paperback
Bookseller reference : 005230 ISBN : 0486205029 9780486205021
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Baird, S.F. & Girard
Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to Acertain the Most Practicable and Economical Route for a Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Vol. X. Zoology.
1859 16, xiv, 2, 400, 27, 64, 24, [8], 97, 13 p., 122 (28 hand-coloured) pls, roy. 4to, original embossed cloth. Two plates (fishes) browned, several plates with slight marginal foxing (a few in the mammal section somewhat more foxed), the hand coloured bird plates clean.Includes the following parts: Baird, Reptiles (34 pls), Girard, Fishes (51 pls), Baird, Mammals (9 pls), Baird, Birds (28 col. pls). The most sought after volume in this series with important and beautifully illustrated contributions to Herpetology, Ichthyology and Ornithology.
Bookseller reference : VG07550
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BAKER LUCY
LES SERPENTS LEUR VIE, DES HISTOIRES, DES JEUX
BIAS. 1990. In-4. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 32 pages - nombreuses illustrations en couleurs dans le texte. . . . Classification Dewey : 597.9-Reptiles
Bookseller reference : R240125207
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Ballasina, D.
Guide des amphibiens d'Europe dans leur milieu naturel.
1984 139 p., numerous figures and coloured photographs, paperbound. Library stamp verso front cover.
Bookseller reference : VR41078
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Bambeke, C.E.M. Van
Recherches sur le développement du Pélobate brun (Pelobatus fuscus).
1870 66 p., 5 lithographed (4 tinted) pls, 4to, disbound (no covers). Unopened and uncut copy. Published in: Nouv. Mém. Acad. R. Sci. et Belles-Lettr. de Bruxelles. Scarce.
Bookseller reference : VR14685
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Bambeke, C.E.M. Van
Recherches sur le développement du Pélobate brun (Pelobatus fuscus).
1870 66 p., 5 lithographed (4 tinted) pls, 4to, disbound (no covers). Unopened and uncut copy. Published in: Nouv. Mém. Acad. R. Sci. et Belles-Lettr. de Bruxelles. Scarce.
Bookseller reference : VR21993
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Barkau, A.
Beiträge zur Entwickelungsgeschichte des Auges der Batrachier.
1866 5 p., 1 lithographed plate, disbound (no covers). Published in: Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Scarce.
Bookseller reference : VR10435
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Barthelemy, H.
Contribution a l'étude de l'Hibernation et de la la Maturation des oeufs de la Grenouille Rousse (Rana fusca).
1930 238, [2] p., 11 figs, 52 (some folded) tables, paperbound (blank margins front cover much chipped, back reinforced with paper strip). Library stamps of Max Kollmann and the Zoologisch Museum Amsterdam. Also author's dedication ''à Monsieur le Professeur Kollmann, Hommage respectueux''. Rare.
Bookseller reference : VR24659
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Barbour Thomas;Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles;Ramsden Charles T.;Ruibal Rodolfo
Herpetology of Cuba
Salt Lake City Utah U.S.A.: Society for the Study of Amphibians 2003. 213pp. Illustrated . Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Society for the Study of Amphibians Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 131984611-12 ISBN : 0916984613 9780916984618
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Barbour Thomas
Reptiles and Amphibians: Their Habits and Adaptations
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co 1931. Photos illustrations bibliography index.152 pages. Revised form the 1926 edition few erratta corrections otherwise unchanged. Origins present and past distribution poisonous snakes venoms and control; effects of feeding habits on dentition; protective devices and abnormalities; adaptations of lizards frogs; salamanders and coecilians; superstitions; evolution. . Revised Edition. Buckram. Very Good. Illus. by Nelson G. ill. 8vo. Houghton Mifflin Co Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 001966
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Barker John; Grigg Gordon; Tyler Michael
A Field Guide to Australian Frogs
Sydney NSW Australia: Surrey Beatty & Sons 1995. Usual library marks. 407 pages with distribution maps and 250 colour photos. Describes over 200 species of Australian frogs. . Soft Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Ex-Library. Surrey Beatty & Sons Paperback
Bookseller reference : 009040 ISBN : 0949324612 9780949324610
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Bartlett Richard D.
In Search of Reptiles and Amphibians
Leiden: Brill 1988. Color photos index 363pp. Trade Paperback. As New. Brill Paperback
Bookseller reference : 002732 ISBN : 0916846423 9780916846428
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Basoglu, M. & I. Baran
The Reptiles of Turkey. Part I. The Turtles and Lizards. Part. II. The Snakes.
1977-1980 2 volumes (complete). vi, 255, 205 p., 89, 91 figs, 16, 10 pls, paperbound. In Turkish with English summaries (pp. 191-236 & 173-190). Library stamps (Zoologisch Museum Amsterdam). Scarce.
Bookseller reference : VR22330
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Bataillon, E.
Études expérimentales sur l'évolution des Amphibiens. Les defrès de Maturation de l'oeuf et la morphogénèse.
1901 46 p., 24 figs, 4to, wrappers. With author's dedication.
Bookseller reference : VR06006
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Baur, G.
Beiträge zur Morphogenie des Carpus und Tarsus der Vertebraten. I. Theil. Batrachia.
1888 [4], 88 p., 1 figs, 3 (2 double) pls, paperbound (plates loose), library stamps. We added: G. Born, 1879. Nachträge zu ''Carpus und Tarsus'' (30 p., 1 pl.).
Bookseller reference : VR01389
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Bauchot, R. (ed.)
Les Serpents.
1994 240 p., hundreds of coloured illustrations (mostly photographs), 4to, hardbound dust jacket). Library stamps.
Bookseller reference : VR35330
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Bauchot (Roland), dir.
SERPENTS
ARTEMIS 2001 In-4 broché. Très bon état d’occasion.
Bookseller reference : 26117
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Bayer, F.
Uber die Extremiteiten einer Jungen Hatteria.
1885 9 p., 2 figs, 1 tinted lithographed plate, disbound (no covers). Unopened copy. Published in: Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Scarce.
Bookseller reference : VR10418
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Beaumont Emilie
L'imagerie animale Les dinosaures
Fleurus. 2002. In-4. Relié. Très bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 27 pages augmentées de nombreux dessins en couleurs dans texte.. . . . Classification Dewey : 597.9-Reptiles
Bookseller reference : R260199189
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BEAUCHAINAIS A. de, (BUFFON Georges-Louis Leclerc)
LE BUFFON ILLUSTRE, à l'usage de la jeunesse, contenant une description très complète des mammifères, oiseaux, poissons, reptiles, insectes et coquilles
1896 cartonnage éditeur à plaques spéciales pour le dos et le permier plat grand in-octavo - superbe décoration or (editor hard-back percale with special covers editor for the spine and the front cover in-octavo - beautifull gilt decoration), dos percaline rouge légèrement insolé (red spine lightly faded), décoration mate sur le quatrième plat (matt decoration on the back cover), toutes tranches dorées (all edges gilt), pages de garde bleu-gris (blue-grey endpapers), page de faux-titre (half title page), nombreuses illustrations (many illustrations), naissances de rousseurs principalement au début et à la fin de l'ouvrage (beginning of the redness marks mainly at the beginning and at the end of the work), 314 pages, sans date imprimée (undated printed) - 1896 à Paris Librairie de Théodore Lefèvre et Compagnie - Emile Guréin Editeur - 2 rue des Poitevins,
Bookseller reference : 15686
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BEAUREGARD Henri
Nos bêtes tome premier: animaux utiles
BEAUREGARD Henri docteur Nos bêtes tome premier animaux utiles In 4 reliure éditeur pleine toile rouge plaque polychrome sur le premier plat avec frise ornée de papillons, et filets dorés et noirs en encadrement, bords biseautés. Coq, avec titre, dorés, au dos. Faux-titre, titre XII- 191 pages, tranches dorées ; 228 figures en chromolithographie, en 22 planches hors-texte, sous serpentes, montées sur onglets,(imprimerie Champenois) 272 figures en noir dans le texte. Armand Colin & Cie 1896. Quelques épidermures légères au cartonnage. Un feuillet légèrement décalé ; Bon exemplaire aux superbes illustrations en chromos, coloris très frais.
Bookseller reference : 12068
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Beaufort, L.F. de et al.
Praeda Itineris a L.F. de Beaufort in Archipelago indico facti.
1913-1915 145 p., num. figs, 3 pls, 2 maps, small folio, paperbound (partly loose). Published in: Bijdragen tot de Dierkunde. Includes the following papers: Short Narrative of the voyage by De Beaufort / Opiliones von Ceram und Waigeu by Roewer / Reptilien by De Rooy / Gordiens by Camerano / Oligochètes by Cognetti de Martiis / Dipteren I by De Meijere / Dipteren II by Ricardo / Hymenoptera by Cameron / Amphibien von Waigeu und den Molukken by Van Kampen. And three other papers on Indonesian zoology: Kerbert, Mitteilungen über Zaglossus / Van Rijnberk, Einige physiologische Beobachtungen und Versuche an zwei Proechidnidae / Kruimel, Verzeichnis der von Herrn E.C. Abedanon in Celebes gesammelten Süsswasser-Mollusken. Missing are two papers on freshwater fishes by Beaufort and Weber.
Bookseller reference : TI00231
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Bea, A. et al.
Régimes et cycles alimentaires des vipères européennes (Reptilia, Viperidae), étude comparée.
1992 L'Année Biologique, 4° série, 31 (1), 1992 : In-8 Carré, Broché. tiré-à-part, pp. 25-44, 2 figures et 3 tableaux in-texte, sous couvertures imprimées, Très bon état, Couv. fraîche, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais.
Bookseller reference : VR31179
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Beck, Pierre
Animaux d'aquarium et de terrarium.
1944 Tarbes, Imprimerie Tarbaise, 1944 : In-12 Carré, Broché. 125 pp.,, 51 dessins in-texte de R. Barre et M.- R. Beck, 1° plat partiellement détaché, rare ouvrage sur les poissons et animaux que l'on peut élever en captivité, avec les soins et nourriture à leur donner Bon état, Couv. fraîche, Dos abîmé, Intérieur frais.
Bookseller reference : VG31673
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Bechtle, Marianne:
Einheimische Schlangen.
Stuttgart, Offsetdruckerei Fricke & Co., (1966). Offsetdruck auf starkem Papier, auf Leinen aufgzogen. Blattgrösse: 64 x 92 cm.
Bookseller reference : 697CG
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Bechtle, Marianne
Einheimische Schlangen.
Stuttgart, Offsetdruckerei Fricke & Co., (1966). Offsetdruck auf starkem Papier, auf Leinen aufgzogen. Blattgrösse: 64 x 92 cm. + Wichtig: Für unsere Kunden in der EU erfolgt der Versand alle 14 Tage verzollt ab Deutschland / Postbank-Konto in Deutschland vorhanden +, Schlangen
Bookseller reference : 697CG
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Beddome, R.H.
Description of a new Genus of Tree-Lizards from the higher Ranges of the Anamallays.
1878 2 p., 1 lithographed plate, disbound (no covers). Faint waterstain in left top corner (not affecting the illustration). Published in: Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London
Bookseller reference : VR21658
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Beddome, R.H.
Description of a new Genus of Tree-Lizards from the higher Ranges of the Anamallays.
1878 2 p., 1 lithographed plate (depicting Lophosalea anamallayana), disbound (no covers). Published in: Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.Attached/included are two more papers from the same journal by Beddome: Description of new Uropeltidae from Southern India (2 p.), & Descriptions of three new Snakes of the Family Uropeltidae from Southern India (2 p.).
Bookseller reference : VR24696
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Beddard, F.E.
On the Musculature and other Points in the Anatomy of the Engystomatid Frog, Breviceps verrucosus.
1908 31 p., 12 figs, disbound (no covers, partly loose). Published in: Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.
Bookseller reference : VR21910
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