Butterflies catalogue
Date produced 07 Mar 2010

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The condition of a book is classified as follows:Mint; Fine; Very Good; Good; PoorA book in 'Mint' condition is 'as new', while one described as 'Poor' is aworking copy only.p/b is a paperback; c/w is a cardwrap book; p/w is paper wraps.Unless otherwise stated books are hardback.

587118 5.00 GB pounds
THE VICTORIAN BUTTERFLY PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM 1998 Fine/None Pictorial boards with red ribbon ties. Holes for your pictures to card pages. Published by: Bramley Books
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587425 Bright, P.M. & Leeds, H.A. 120.00 GB pounds
A MONOGRAPH OF THE BRITISH ABERRATIONS OF THE CHALK-HILL BLUE BUTTERFLY 1st ed 1938 VG/None Full blue leather binding, gilt titles. Large format. 18 plates, colour and b/w. Book: all plates present. Light foxing throughout. One corner very worn (leather gone and also gone to the rear vertical edge), others rubbed. Overall a handsome copy. Published by: The Richmond Hill Printing Works Limited
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807121 Brown, Thomas 65.00 GB pounds
THE BOOK OF BUTTERFLIES, SPHINXES AND MOTHS VOL II 1832 VG/None Small format. Burgundy cloth. Handcoloured plates nos 61 to 96. Rebacked with brown cloth and new endpapers. Original covers rubbed. Published by: Whittaker, Treacher And Co.
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589117 Chopping, Richard Ill. by Chopping, Richard 8.00 GB pounds
BUTTERFLIES IN BRITAIN 5th VG/None Puffin Picture Book No. 29. Pictorial boards. Some grubby marks to covers. Contents are beautifully bright and clean. Published by: Penguin
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589130 Chopping, Richard Ill. by Chopping, Richard 12.50 GB pounds
BUTTERFLIES IN BRITAIN nd VG/None Puffin Picture Book No. 29. Pictorial boards. Spine is worn. A few marks to covers. Contents are near fine. Published by: Penguin
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663823 Clark, Gowan C. & Dickson, C.G.C. 20.00 GB pounds
LIFE HISTORIES OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN LYCAENID BUTTERFLIES 1st ed 1971 Fine/Nr F Colour illustrations. Wrapper corners slightly rubbed. Top edge very lightly spotted. Published by: Purnell
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581128 Coleman, W.S. Ill. by Coleman, W.S. 7.00 GB pounds
BRITISH BUTTERFLIES nd Good/None Colour pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. Corners worn. Book is bound upside-down. Published by: George Routledge & Sons
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694645 Corbet, A.S. & Pendlebury, H.M. 50.00 GB pounds
THE BUTTERFLIES OF THE MALAY PENINSULA 1st ed 1934 Nr F/None Beige cloth. Colour & b/w illustrations. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Corners rubbed. Published by: Kyle Palmer And Co.
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663808 D'Abrera, Bernard 170.00 GB pounds
BUTTERFLIES OF THE AUSTRALIAN REGION 1977 Fine/Fine Very large format. Revised edition of the original classic. Packed with colour photos. Top edge slightly spotted. Published by: Lansdowne
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590842 Greene, Joseph & Farn, A.B. & Staniland, L.N. 16.00 GB pounds
THE INSECT HUNTER'S COMPANION 1924 Nr F/None Collecting & Preserving Butterflies, Moths, Beetles, Bees, Flies etc. Brown cloth, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. Small format. Published by: Adlard & Son & West Newman Ltd.
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689838 Groom, Arthur Ill. by Coxhead, Maurice 25.00 GB pounds
DEAN'S BOOK OF BUTTERFLIES AND BIRDS c 1962 VG+/None Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Corners lightly bumped and rubbed. Published by: Dean & Son Ltd
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594041 Haywood, Helen Ill. by Haywood, Helen 6.00 GB pounds
PETER'S BUTTERFLY FRIENDS nd Mint/None Red spine, yellow pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Published by: Hutchinson's Books for Young People
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594052 Haywood, Helen Ill. by Haywood, Helen 6.00 GB pounds
PETER'S BUTTERFLY FRIENDS nd Mint/None Red spine, yellow pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Published by: Hutchinson's Books for Young People
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581940 Heath, John & Pollard, Ernest & Thomas, Jeremy A. Ill. by Hughes, Sarah Anne & Creed, Peter 18.00 GB pounds
ATLAS OF BUTTERFLIES IN BRITAIN AND IRELAND 1st ed 1984 Fine/Fine B/w illustrations and distribution maps. Published by: Viking
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664528 Heath, John Ill. by Hargreaves, Brian & Lane, Maureen 45.00 GB pounds
THE MOTHS AND BUTTERFLIES OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND VOLUME I 1st ed 1976 Fine/Fine Colour and b/w illustrations. Micropterigidae - Heliozelidae. One of the most important works uin the history of British entomological publishing. Published by: Blackwell Scientific Publications & The Curwen Press
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587423 Kappel, A.W. & Kirby, W. Egmont Ill. by Deuchert, H. & Slocombe, S. 100.00 GB pounds
BRITISH AND EUROPEAN BUTTERFLIES AND MOTHS 1st ed 1895 Good/None Large format. Red pictorial cloth, gilt titles. 30 coloured plates. Book: all plates present. Contents very good. Covers stained and worn. Published by: Ernest Nister
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586626 Kirby, Mary & Kirby, Elizabeth 78.00 GB pounds
CATERPILLARS, BUTTERFLIES & MOTHS 1860 VG-/None Their Habits, Manners and Transformations. Small format. Beige cloth, gilt titles and decorations. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. Contents very good. Spine browned, covers a little rubbed. Published by: Jarrold & Sons
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587491 Kirby, W.F. 180.00 GB pounds
A HAND-BOOK TO THE ORDER LEPIDOPTERA 1896 G+/None LLoyd's Natural History series. Purple cloth, gilt titles. 158 colour plates. Five volumes. Title on spine "Lloyd's Natural History" Vols I to V. Book: all plates present. Spines to four volumes are browned. Top and bottoms of spines are bumped and rubbed with slight fraying. Spine to Vol I is split. Plates are clean and bright. Published by: Edward Lloyd
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586043 Macleod, Jilly Ill. by Cowne, Joanne 9.00 GB pounds
THE LIFE STORY OF THE BUTTERFLY 1st 1996 Fine/None Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Superb colour pop-up freize. Published by: Hazar Publishing Ltd.
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581078 Newman, L.W. & Leeds, H.A. 12.00 GB pounds
TEXT BOOK OF BRITISH BUTTERFLIES AND MOTHS 1st ed 1913 VG/None Red cloth cloth pictorial boards. Black endpapers. 5.5 x 8.5". 216pp. Containing all the formerly so-called Macro-Lepidoptera. Endpapers lightly browned. Corners rubbed. Published by: Gibbs & Bamforth
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598831 Plant, Colin W. 12.00 GB pounds
THE BUTTERFLIES OF THE LONDON AREA 1st ed 1987 Fine/VG+ Square format. Colour photos. Distribution maps. Book: name in ink to front endpaper. Dustwrapper: corners rubbed. Published by: London Natural History Society
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595271 Stokoe, W.J. 30.00 GB pounds
THE CATERPILLARS OF THE BRITISH BUTTERFLIES 1961 Fine/VG- Wayside and Woodland Series. Blue cloth, gilt titles. Colour & b/w illustrations. Wrapper covered in self-adhesive protective film which has a horizontal mark across the middle. Published by: Frederick Warne & Co Ltd
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813032 Stokoe, W.J. 22.00 GB pounds
THE OBSERVER'S BOOK OF BRITISH BUTTERFLIES 1949 VG-/VG- Observers book No. 3. Describing all the British species with 154 illustrations 68 of which are in full colour. Forward by N.D. Riley. Couple of hinges pulled. Printers code: 582.649. Price-cut wrapper is edge-chipped with wear to edges and a couple of small closed tears. Published by: Frederick Warne & Co Ltd
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627975 Stokoe, W.J. 4.00 GB pounds
THE OBSERVER'S BOOK OF BUTTERFLIES 1982 Good/None Observers Series No. 3. Glazed pictorial boards. Fifth Reprint with some additional revisions. Describing 69 British Species with over 150 Illustrations in colour and black and white. Ex-Library. Published by: Frederick Warne
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812543 Stokoe, W.J. 6.00 GB pounds
THE OBSERVER'S BOOK OF BUTTERFLIES 1971 Nr F/Nr F Observer book no.3. Describing all the British Species with 154 illustrations 69 of which are in full colour. With a Foreword by N.D. Riley. Published by: Frederick Warne & Co Ltd
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811695 Stokoe, W.J. 12.00 GB pounds
THE OBSERVER'S BOOK OF BUTTERFLIES 1985 Fine/None Observers Series No. 3. Glazed pictorial boards. Fifth Reprint with some additional revisions. Describing 69 British Species with over 150 Illustrations in colour and black and white. This is the smooth laminate verision, (3-9a). Red title on spine very slightly faded, (not sharp red). Published by: Frederick Warne
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813038 Stokoe, W.J. 6.00 GB pounds
THE OBSERVER'S BOOK OF BUTTERFLIES 1977 VG+/VG Observer's Series No. 3. Revised edition. Describing 69 British species with over 150 illustrations in colour and b/w. Wrapper is browned. Published by: Frederick Warne & Co Ltd & Frederick Warne & Co. Inc.
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813039 Stokoe, W.J. 6.00 GB pounds
THE OBSERVER'S BOOK OF BUTTERFLIES 1973 VG/VG+ Observer's Series No. 3. Revised edition. Describing 69 British species with over 150 illustrations in colour and b/w. Name in ink to front endpaper. Wrapper has a couple of light marks, with slight fading to red title on spine. Published by: Frederick Warne & Co Ltd & Frederick Warne & Co. Inc.
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813034 Stokoe, W.J. 8.00 GB pounds
THE OBSERVER'S BOOK OF BUTTERFLIES c 1956 VG/VG- Observer book no.3. Describing all the British Species with 154 illustrations 69 of which are in full colour. With a Foreword by N.D. Riley. Endpapers browned. Price-cut wrapper is browned to spine,w ith some chipping to corners. Published by: Frederick Warne & Co Ltd
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810127 Sutton, S.L. & Beaumont, H.E. 12.50 GB pounds
BUTTERFLIES AND MOTHS OF YORKSHIRE 1st ed 1989 Fine/C/w Pictorial card wraps. B/w illustrations. SIGNED by author (Sutton). Published by: Yorkshire Naturalists' union
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806684 Temple, Vere 12.00 GB pounds
BUTTERFLIES AND MOTHS IN BRITAIN 1946 Nr F/VG 12 colour plates, fine drawings and a light-hearted text. Attractive pictorial wrapper has lightly browned spine and a few edge-chips. Published by: B.T. Batsford
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584432 Watson, Allan & Whalley, Paul E.S. 10.00 GB pounds
THE DICTIONARY OF BUTTERFLIES AND MOTHS IN COLOUR 1984 Fine/Fine Large format. Colour photos. Published by: Peerage Books
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595101 Weed, Clarence Moores 20.00 GB pounds
NATURE BIOGRAPHIES 1st ed 1903 VG+/None The Lives of Some Everyday Butterflies, Moths, Grasshoppers and Flies. Green cloth, gilt titles. B/w photos. Written for children but a serious book. Book: book plate to front pastedown. Corners lightly rubbed. Published by: William Heinemann
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597949 Wright, F.R. Elliston 20.00 GB pounds
BRAUNTON A FEW NATURE NOTES 1932 VG/None With Lists of Flora, Macro Lepidoptera and Birds Known To Occur in the District. Colour frontis. B/w photos. Blue cloth, white titles. Revised edition. Braunton in Devon. Name in ink to verso of half-title. Published by: A.E. Barnes
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