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Resultats Scientifiques du Voyage aux Indes Orientales Neerlandaises de Ll. Aa. Rr. le Prince et la Princesse Leopold de Belgique, Volume IV, fascicle 6 + 12: Lepidoptera I + II.
by Straelen, V. Van
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- Wrappers on the spine are a little worn and chipped, edges of wrappers a little tanned; a tight and clean copy in very good cond
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Bruxelles: Musee Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique, 1932-1935. First edition.. Wrappers on the spine are a little worn and chipped, edges of wrappers a little tanned; a tight and clean copy in very good condition.. Pp. 99, 2 full-page foldout black-and-white plates, some text-figures; pp. 64, 11 full-page foldout black-and-white plates, some text-figures. Original printed gray wrappers, sm folio (13 x 10 inches). This work details the butterflies and moths of the East Indies now known as island Southeast Asia. Part I covers 10 different lepidopteron groups authored by ten different authorities. Part II covers 2 the Pyralidae by J. T. Janse and the Heterocera by W. H. T. Tams. The text is in French. From the series: Memoires du Musee Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique. Hors Serie, volume IV, fascicle 6 + 12. Ownership stamps on the front endpaper of each volume; no other markings. Errata sheet for part I is attached to inside of front wrapper.
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- Resultats Scientifiques du Voyage aux Indes Orientales Neerlandaises de Ll. Aa. Rr. le Prince et la Princesse Leopold de Belgique, Volume IV, fascicle 6 + 12: Lepidoptera I + II.
- Author
- Straelen, V. Van
- Book Condition
- Used - Wrappers on the spine are a little worn and chipped, edges of wrappers a little tanned; a tight and clean copy in very good cond
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- Bruxelles: Musee Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique, 1932-1935. First edition.
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- Keywords
- Butterflies moths Lepidoptera lepidopteron Pyralidae Janse Heterocera Tams French Memoires du Musee Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique. Hors Serie, volume IV, fascicle 6 + 12 East Indies Island Southeast Asia Straelen
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