Fabre's Book Of Insects (Illustrated by Detmold)

PUBLISHER
Tudor Publishing Company, New York.

BINDING
Green cloth boards with gilt lettering and design.

BOOK CONDITION
Boards are generally worn, corners bumped, with some of the gilt rubbed away. Scuffing and discolouration especially to spine. Foxing found throughout affecting text and block edges. The plates themselves are largely clear and little marked, although their backing pages are spotted. Tissue guards intact and just a little yellowed.

DUST JACKET
No.

EDITION
1936 third printing of this 1935 new edition. 

DESCRIPTION
This edition is retold from Alexander Teixeira de Mattos' translation of Fabre's "Souvenirs Etymologiques" by Mrs Rodolph Stawell. Illustrated with twelve lovely tipped in colour plates by E.J. Detmold. 271 pp. Quarto.

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