Category: Asia

All books in good secondhand condition.

1. THE MOTHS OF BORNEO, Lasiocampidae, Eupterotidae, Bombidycidae, Brahmaeidae, Saturniidae, Sphingidae
HOLLOWAY J D , THE MOTHS OF BORNEO, Lasiocampidae, Eupterotidae, Bombidycidae, Brahmaeidae, Saturniidae, Sphingidae, Part 3, 1987, 199pp, 17 b/w plates 160 fihures of moths, 20 colour plates with upwards of 300 moths specimens, paper covers, London.
Stock No. 1159
£30.

2. DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE OF BUTTERFLIES IN THE COLLECTION OF THE MADRAS GOVERNMENT MUSEUM
SATYAMURTI S THOMAS, DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE OF BUTTERFLIES IN THE COLLECTION OF THE MADRAS GOVERNMENT MUSEUM, New series Natural History Section Vol.VII No.1. 1994, small A4, 272 pages, 32 colour plates each with many figures, laminated soft covers.
Stock No. 1126
£45

3. BUTTERFLIES OF INDIA
ANTRAM C B, BUTTERFLIES OF INDIA, 1924, xvi – 226 pages, clear black and white figures in text for each of the 512 species described, green cloth binding in nice condition, Thacker, Spink & Co
Stock No. 189
£30

4. THE BUTTERFLIES OF HONG KONG
BASCOMBE M J, JOHNSTON G & BASCOMBE F S, THE BUTTERFLIES OF HONG KONG, 1999. xiii - 422 pages, large format extensively illustrated with colour photographs, 222 colour plates, and line drawings etc, dealing with 219 species including early life-stages, now the most comprehensive and definitive book on butterflies of the Hong Kong area, Acedemic Press
Stock No. 190
£55

5. THE BUTTERFLIES OF THE MALAY PENINSULAR
CORBET A S & PENDLEBURY H M, THE BUTTERFLIES OF THE MALAY PENINSULAR, 1992, 4th edition, revised by J N Eliot with pictures by B D’Abrera, x -594 pages including plates of line drawings, 63 colour and 6 monotone plates, extensive coverage of the species, Malayan Nature Society.
Stock No. 191
£55.

6. HETEROCERA SUMATRANA Band 1 SPHINGIDAE
DIEHL E W, HETEROCERA SUMATRANA Band 1 SPHINGIDAE, No date c 1980, 98 pages, 11 colour plates with many figures, German text,
Stock No. 192
£12

7. BUTTERFLIES OF WEST MALAYSIA & SINGAPORE
FLEMING W A, BUTTERFLIES OF WEST MALAYSIA & SINGAPORE, 1975, 2 volumes, in all 90 colour plates depicting nearly 1000 species all with very brief notes, Longman
Stock No. 194
£40

8. KEHIMBAR I D, COMMON BUTTERFLIES OF INDIA
GAY T, KEHIMBAR I D, COMMON BUTTERFLIES OF INDIA, 1993, 76pp, 72 colour photos, useful paperback guide, OUP. New
Stock No. 195
£8

9. THIS IS HONG KONG: BUTTERFLIES
JOHNSTON G & B M, THIS IS HONG KONG: BUTTERFLIES, 1980, 224 pp, excellent colour photos and reference plates, d/w. Published H.K. Govt.
Stock No. 197
£25

10. HONG KONG BUTTERFLIES
JOHNSTON G, HONG KONG BUTTERFLIES, 1976-78, 17 articles about butterflies published in the South China Morning Post pasted onto A4 sheets in a plastic strip binder, together with a letter dated 18 January 1980 from Gweneth Johnston to Noelle and John (Tatham, former chairman of British Butterfly Conservation)
Stock No. 198
£10

11. BUTTERFLIES OF OMAN
LARSEN T & K, BUTTERFLIES OF OMAN, 1984 reprint of 1st edn, 80pp, descriptions and colour illustrations of over 70 species also with habitat and life-cycle photos, useable as a fieldguide, Bartholomew Books.
Stock No. 199
£25.

12. BUTTERFLIES OF SAUDI ARABIA AND ITS NEIGHBOURS
LARSEN T B, BUTTERFLIES OF SAUDI ARABIA AND ITS NEIGHBOURS, 1984, 166 pages , 20 x 28cm format, 23 colour plates and numerous photos, covers 147 species of which 13 are exclusive to the Arabian peninsular, d/w, a good copy, Stacey International
Stock No. 200
£20

13. HONG KONG BUTTERFLIES
MARSH MAJ J C S, HONG KONG BUTTERFLIES, 1960, viii-115 pages, 34 colour plates illustrating 164 species and with text descriptions of 184, d/w, Shell.
Stock No. 201
£35

14. COMMON MALYAN BUTTERFLIES
MORRELL R, COMMON MALYAN BUTTERFLIES, 1960, 64 pages, 20 colour plates each with a number of figures of butterflies, a useful little guide for identifying common species, hardback, Longmans.
Stock No. 202
£10

15. MACROLEPIDOPTERA OF FIJI AND ROTUMA, A Taxonomic and Geographic Study
ROBINSON G S, MACROLEPIDOPTERA OF FIJI AND ROTUMA, A Taxonomic and Geographic Study, 1975, 362 page, 15 maps and keys, 357 b/w specimen photos, 173 text figures, indexes, typeset text bound in soft cloth covers, E W Classey Ltd.
Stock No. 204
£40

16. THE BUTTERFLY FAUNA OF CEYLON
WOODHOUSE L G O, THE BUTTERFLY FAUNA OF CEYLON, 2nd (Abridged) edition, 1950, large quarto, frontispiece, 2 prefaces, pages 133, 36 coloured plates and 12 uncoloured, spine rebacked, minor damp staining on the corner of some text, otherwise a good copy, Ceylon Gov. Press.
Stock No. 205
£75

17. BUTTERFLIES OF THE INDIAN REGION
WYNTER-BLYTH M A, BUTTERFLIES OF THE INDIAN REGION, 1957 1st edn, xx-523 pages, 27 colour and 45 b/w plates, includes all the common species and a reasonably useable identification guide, dustjacket, slight bending to pagesdue to possibly being dropped but barely noticeable other wise in good condition and very useable, Bombay N H S.
Stock No. 206
£70

18. THE BUTTERFLIES OF JAPAN
YOKOYAMA M, THE BUTTERFLIES OF JAPAN, 1955, 136pp, 190 species illus in colour, text in Japanese, scientific names, slip case, Hoikusha
Stock No. 207
£20.

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