FAMILIAR INTRODUCTION TO THE HISTORY OF INSECTS Being a New and Greatly Improved Edition of the Grammar of Entomology
by Newman,Edward
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- good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Good
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Blockley, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Van Voorst, 1841. Hardcover. Good. Charming detailed engravings by Edward Newman & his brother all but a very few being from nature and expressly done for this edition. Octavo original green cloth (spine split 3/4 of the way/tips slightly worn & bumped) xiv+288pp+illustrated catalogue of natural history books. EPs dusty - mainly REP else a clean neat copy owned by Mrs. Player Cornish and signed to half title margin in 1843.
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- Bookseller
- Abbey Antiquarian Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- B61954
- Title
- FAMILIAR INTRODUCTION TO THE HISTORY OF INSECTS Being a New and Greatly Improved Edition of the Grammar of Entomology
- Author
- Newman,Edward
- Illustrator
- Charming detailed engravings by Edward Newman & his brother all but a very few being from nature and expressly done for this edi
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Van Voorst
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1841
- Keywords
- insect entolmology
- Bookseller catalogs
- Botany and Natural History;
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