Melander J M (2 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 6. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Deaccessioned from a Harvard University library, originally the gift of Charles T. Brues, who is the author of a few of the works in this collection; spine labels are black morocco leather with gilt lettering; binding has some wear and minor soil; spine is sunned; top margin of title page has some soil; top of one gutter (inner margin) has a one-inch vertical closed tear, repaired with archival document repair tape; several margins have chips and/or other wear; a few top margins were roughly opened; one interior hinge towards the back is starting a bit, holding well overall; aside from about 24 small manuscript corrections in the text, some or most of which are probably by Brues or the other authors, the text is clean. Includes: solitary wasp -- ants of haiti -- acalyptrate muscidae -- ants collected by w.m. mann in hidalgo, mexico -- insect resistance to sprays -- blow flies -- bristles in greenbottle fly -- catalog of phoridae -- american species of myrmica -- harvesting ants, pogonomyrmex -- new peripatus from colombia -- new parasitic hymenoptera from brazil -- diseases of caterpillars -- myrmecophilous insects from mexico -- list of insects that have wilt disease -- luminous organ of new zealand glow-worm -- anatomy of adelphocoris rapidus -- additions to n.a. ant-fauna -- australian honey-ants -- n.e. hemiptera -- vulturops floridensis -- paranomopone -- mutillid from montana -- ant cocoons, australia -- cat flea -- anatomy of boreus brumalis -- pentatomidae -- new phoridae from java -- hister -- myrmecophilous insects from hayti -- prodiscothyrea from queensland -- new myrmicine ants, brazil -- australian ants -- british guiana ants, 1911 -- phelister, mars. -- phillips exp. ants, palestine, 1914 -- trinidad ants -- new hemiptera, new england -- wilt of gipsy moth caterpillars -- lampyrids (nice plates) -- thripoctenus -- slave-raids of w. amazon ant -- brazil ants, 1911 (nice plates) -- polyhedral bodies found in insects -- australian ants of genus aph. mayr -- egg parasites of apple tree tent caterpillar. All 46 works are present and accounted for; article no. 90 was "omitted," according to the printed table of contents. Interesting provenance. Huge, heavy volume. [otob: 15].…