Kosztarab (52 results)

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Fauna. 1969. Paper (6 x 9 in.), 62pp. First two parts of the series on Virginia insects, including the introductory overview (Pt. 1) and on the biotic regions of Virginia (Pt. 2). Former owner name on front cover.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. White spine green wraps lightly worn and marked. ; 10.3 X 7.3 X 0.8 inches.

Softcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Former library book. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Ex-Library.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Review. 1974. Paper (6 x 9 in.), 83pp, illus. (line art) (Studies on the Morph. & Syst, Scale Insects, No. 7). Treats two scale insect species of genus Chionaspis. Good (former owner name on cover).

Condition: Very Good. Picture Shown is for illustration purposes only. Please see below for further details. Light marks to cover otherwise in lovely condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Faunal review. 1972. Paper (6 x 9 in), 215pp, illus. Treats the armored scale insects found in Virginia. Good; cover slightly sunned at margins and spine; former owner name on cover; text clean.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Faunal report. 1990. Paper (7 x 10 in.), 247pp.(VPI Inform. Ser. 90-1). Review of the status of insects known for N. Amer. Symposium report with sections by specialists for each order of insect. Fine (like new).

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Large paperback in near fine condition.

Soft cover. Condition: fine. 25cm, vii,120p., 57 figures, bibliography, indexes, printed grey wraps, errata sheet laid in, fine. (sgc) Fifty-two species are discussed in this work, including fifteen species recorded in Ohio for the first time.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Signed by author! Signed By Author.

Condition: Good. viii, 215, B/w photographs, text figs. . PB. Short tear to foot of spine. Initials of Dr. V.F. Eastop to cover. Research Division Bulletin 74: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book features an annotated list of generic names of scale insects and serves as a continuation of previous lists published by the United States Department of Agriculture. It contains an extensive collection of insect names, compiled by the authors after extensive research in the field of entomology. The book provides valuable information for entomologists and researchers studying scale insects. It presents a comprehensive list of generic names, including newly proposed names, synonyms, and misspellings, and is particularly useful for taxonomists working on the classification and identification of scale insects, contributing to the understanding of biodiversity and providing a solid foundation for further study in the field. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of the Coccoidea, more commonly known as scale insects, shedding light on their classification and highlighting significant literature published between 1963 and 1969. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the subject, presenting updates on taxonomy, including newly described species and taxonomic revisions. Moreover, this valuable resource offers insights into the biology and habits of scale insects, addressing aspects such as morphology, cytology, and ecology. A particular emphasis is placed on coccid chemistry, including the chemical composition of wax produced by these insects. Through a thorough analysis of relevant literature, the author presents a consolidated understanding of the Coccoidea, making this book an essential reference for entomologists, agricultural scientists, and anyone interested in the study of scale insects. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

pp.viii, 215 with b/w. photos. & illus. 8vo. With inscription 'Compliments of the two Michaels, M.L. Williams' to half-title. Nr. fine softback. The first attempt to study the soft scale fauna of the State of Virginia.

Paperback. Condition: new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.

Condition: Very Good. viii, 215, b/w photos, line drawings. . HB. 8vo, cloth, orig. card wrappers retained. Inscribed by one of the authors (M.L. Williams). Vg. D.J. Williams (1924-2025) copy, with his ownership stamp. Research Division Bulletin 74: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

Condition: Very good. 5 vols, B/w plates, text figs. . PB. Owners initials to front wrappers, otherwise Vg. From the library of Victor F. Eastop (1924-2012) with his initials to front wrappers. Research Division Bulletin Nos. 83, 85, 92, 127, 128. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

Condition: As New. viii, 244, b/w photos, text figs. . HB. 4to, orig. cloth, gt. Fine in d/w - as new. Inscribed and signed by the author to fellow scale insect specialist, Douglas J. Williams (1924-2025), 'To Doug Williams, with best wishes from your old-time friend and colleague and with many thanks for your friendship.'. Michael Kosztarab (1927-2022), was born in Bucharest. He came to the United States following the lost Hungarian revolution in 1957. In this book he recounts his two escapes from the Soviets, the smuggling of his seven-month-old daughter out of Communist Hungary, his incarceration by the Nazis for helping Jews in 1944, and his welcome to the United States as not just a refugee but a scientist. He describes a number of trips across the United States and back to Transylvania, and other trips around the world. He is best known as an entomologist, and specialist on scale insects, and he published many scientific papers and a number of books on these pest insects. [9780936015750].

, 27 pls, paperbound 0.0.

Condition: As New. x, 650, 32 col photos, 263 line drawings. 260x180mm. HB. Fine - as new. Both adult sexes and immature stages are described for all of the 254 species of this group occurring from Virginia to Newfoundland and west to the Mississippi River, with information on general biology, host plants and parasite/predator species. Four separate indices provide quick access to both the insects and their host plants. Introductory chapters discuss collection and preparation of material for study, and suggestions for control of economically important species. Identification keys to family, genus and species. Most species descriptions are accompanied by full-page line drawings. Colour photographs of 32 common pest species supplement 263 large-scale drawings. [9781884549014].

Condition: Fine. x, 650, 32 col photos, 263 line drawings. 260x180mm. HB. Fine. Inscribed to British scale insect specialist, Douglas J. Williams, by the author. Both adult sexes and immature stages are described for all of the 254 species of this group occurring from Virginia to Newfoundland and west to the Mississippi River, with information on general biology, host plants and parasite/predator species. Four separate indices provide quick access to both the insects and their host plants. Introductory chapters discuss collection and preparation of material for study, and suggestions for control of economically important species. Identification keys to family, genus and species. Most species descriptions are accompanied by full-page line drawings. Colour photographs of 32 common pest species supplement 263 large-scale drawings. [9781884549014].

Hardcover. Condition: Wie neu. 1. Auflage. (Das Tierreich, 113); XIV, 213 pages with many b/w-illustrations; clothbound.

Condition: New. In.

Condition: New.

Condition: Very Good. Very Good; Hardcover; Covers are still glossy with a few light scratches to the back cover; Unblemished textblock edges; One tiny spot-mark to the right textblock, otherwise unblemished textblock edges; The endpapers and all text pages are clean and unmarked; The binding is excellent with a straight spine; This book will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Medium-Large Format (Quatro, 9.75" - 10.75" tall); 3.5 lbs; Light green covers with insect photos, and title in black lettering; 1996, Virginia Museum of Natural History; 660 pages; "Scale Insects of Northeastern North America: Identification Biology and Distribution (UMNH Special Publications, No. 3)," by Micheal Kosztarab.

Condition: New. pp. 476.

Condition: new.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. reprint edition. 476 pages. 9.25x6.10x1.10 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New. In.