Reptiles

643 books

Hermann L. Strack

Loguivy Plougras, France

Thematic catalogue

Book

Reference: VR44855

Abbayes, H. de

Contribution à l'étude des voies urogénitales mâles des tritons (batraciens Urodèles).

2034 44 p., several figures, 4 plates, paperbound. Thesis. With author’s dedication. Library stamps.

€30.00

Book

Reference: VR17538

Adler, K. (ed.)

Herpetology. Current Research on the Biology of Amphibians and Reptiles. Proceedings of the First World Congress of Herpetology.

1992 v, 245 p., num. figs, 4to, cloth. Library stamps.

€28.00

Book

Reference: VR21906

Agar, W.E.

The Nesting of the Tree-Frog Phyllomedusa sauvagii.

1913 5 p., 1 col. plate, disbound (no covers, partly loose). Published in: Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.

€20.00

Book

Reference: VF25042

Alcock, A.

A Descriptive Catalogue of the Indian Deep Sea Fishes in the Indian Museum.

1899 iii, 211, viii p., roy. 4to, hcalf. Library stamps (Zoologisch Museum Amsterdam). Title-page and first and last few pages partly foxed.The rare original edition, not a low quality modern print on demand ''reprint''.

€100.00

Book

Reference: VR44728

Amiet, J.-L.

Les Alexteroon du Cameroun (Amphibia, Anura, Hyperoliidae).

2000 40 p., 13 figures, stapled. Published in: Alytes.

€15.00

Book

Reference: VR44726

Amiet, J.-L.

Publications sur les Batraciens du Cameroun 1. 1970-1980. 2. 1981-2007.

2008 Two volumes (complete). 770, 710 p., numerous illustrations, small 4to, paperbound. Monalytes. New set, still in plastic foil.The complete works (57 papers) by Jean-Louis Amiet on the batrachians of Cameroon. Heavy set (5,5 kg). Only few copies were printed of this good quality compilation.

€200.00

Book

Reference: VF25023

Andriyashev, A.P.

Fishes of the Northern Seas of the U.S.S.R..

1954 (translation 1964) 617 p., 300 figs, hardbound (chipped dust jacket). Library stamps (Zoologisch Museum Amsterdam).

€25.00

Book

Reference: VR21274

Angel, F.

Petit Atlas des Amphibiens et Reptiles. Fascicule I. Apodes, Urodèles, Anoures, Rhynocéphales, Chéloniens, Crocodiliens. Fascicule II. Sauriens, Ophidiens.

1949 2 volumes (complete). 129, 141 p., 43, 42 figs, 12, 12 col. pls, new hcloth (original covers bound in). Very good copy

€20.00

Book

Reference: VR44936

Angel, F.

Vie et moeurs des amphibiens.

1947 317 p., 138 figures, paperbound. Ex library Jacques d’Aguilar (with his small stamp). Good copy.Added are two papers:Myers & Daly. Les grenouilles vénéneuses d’Amérique tropicale & Duellman, Les stratégies reproductrices des Ampibiens.

€10.00

Book

Reference: VR38177

Angel, F.

Voyage de Ch. Alluaud et R. Jeannel en Afrique Orientale (1911-1912). Reptiles et Batraciens.

1925 63 p., 5 figures, 3 plates, 1 folded table, paperbound. Very good, unopened unopened copy. Scarce.

€32.00

Book

Reference: GE18906

Anonymous,

Topographical and Geological Maps. Glasgow Meeting, 1928.

1928 Two large folded, coloured maps of the Glasgow district in envelope.

€20.00

Book

Reference: YG08129

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.

€75.00

Book

Reference: VR44844

Arnold, N. & D. Ovenden

Le guide herpéto. 228 amphibiens et reptiles d’Europe.

2015 290 p., numerous figures, 49 coloured plates, numerous small distribution maps, hardbound. Very good copy, as new.

€20.00

Book

Reference: VR17511

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.

€35.00

Book

Reference: VR44885

Arvy, C. & B. Fertard

Pathologie des Tortues. Étude synthétique.

2001 152 p., 20 figures, 4to, paperbound. Bulletin de la Société Herpétologique de France, no. 100. Very good copy.

€32.00

Book

Reference: IA16864

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.

€22.00

Book

Reference: VR44909

Augros, S. (ed.)

Atlas des amphibiens et reptiles terrestres de l'archipel des Comores

2019 224 p., numerous coloured figures and photographs, paperbound. Very good copy.

€25.00

Book

Reference: VR10824

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.

€50.00

Book

Reference: VG07550

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) plates, 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. A complete copy in the original binding in good condition which is rare as it is a large volume.

€620.00

Book

Reference: VR41078

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.

€10.00

Book

Reference: VR44852

Ballasina, D. (ed.)

Red data book on Mediterranean chelonians.

1995 vi, 190 p., numerous coloured figures and photographs, paperbound. Very good copy.

€40.00

Book

Reference: VR14685

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.

€48.00

Book

Reference: VR21993

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.

€48.00

Book

Reference: VR10435

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.

€20.00

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