The definitive text on British spiders, with exceptional and detailed illustrations. This is a new compact 2 volume paperback edition of the the classic 3 volume hardback. This newer edition with additional Appendix, Addenda and Corrigenda in turn updates and revises the1987 edition. The Appendix details recent changes in nomenclature and contains the descriptions of recently discovered species.
The first volume contains all the text, with introductory notes on spider biology and information on classification and nomenclature. Includes a key to families and the species descriptions – 105 genera and 267 species of Linyphiidae, with numerous black and white and some coloured illustrations.
Volume 1 contains 458 pages of text
Volume two contains 256 full page colour plates
A4 Paperback.



