Origin and Metamorphosis of Insects
£55.00
PHOTOS
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PUBLISHER
Macmillan and Co. London.
BINDING
Brown leather with gilt and black lettering and design and embossing.
BOOK CONDITION
Hinges have splits and binding intact but weak. Some foxing throughout but printed pages and illustrations mostly clear. A previous owners notes in ink cover the front endpaper. A few erratum slips and crossed out sentences. Preserved in removable book wrap.
DUST JACKET
No.
EDITION
Second edition 1874.
DESCRIPTION
Illustrated by "numerous" drawings on plates and throughout the text. Small volume 12mo. 108 pp
SYNOPSIS
A Victorian scholarly guide to many common insects and their stages of life.