The Bumblebees of Essex. The Nature of Essex Series No. 4.

Entomology Monographs . 1st. Ed. Pub. Lopinga Books. 2000. pp.vii, 179 with 68 colour photographic plates and numerous b/w. illus. and dist. maps. 8vo. Some dust marks to top edge of text block, o/w. a fine hardback. Loosely inserted, 2 leaflets printed by the Oxford Bee Company with advice on attracting blue and red mason bees. The first book on the bumblebees of any British county, this important work identifies all the bumblebees of Essex and southern England and includes chapters on their natural history and ecology.