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London: Cassell, 1898. xvi, lvi, 427, 1 plain + 61 fine hand-col plates. . HB. 4to, cont. blue cloth with embossed snakeskin pattern, spine fades, with some wear. Withdrawn from a reference library with bookplate to both endpapers, ink stamp to blank verso of plates. The fine hand-coloured plates clean and bright.. Third edition (first published 1882)..

London, Cassell and Company Ltd. 1898 Hardcover, First edition, Two volume set , each book in quarter leather bindings no dustjacket. A total of 427 pages with 61 hand-coloured plates as called for. With a systematic arrangement of families and genera . Originally published in one volume . This has been bound in two volumes so only volume 1 has a title page.A Very Good set with very light handling wear to fawn cloth and very light foxing to early pages and end-papers, but not affecting plates. No inscriptions but with a previous owners name or binders name stamped into spine leather on both volumes.Pictures available.

London: Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co, 1882. xvi, lvi, 427, 61 hand-col + 1 plain plate. . HB. 4to, nicely rebound in later half morocco, gilt to spine, marbled boards, new endpapers. Owner's name in pencil to title page. Occasional neat pencil annotations (names of plants or insects) to plates. Vg.. First edition. Based upon Berge's 'Schmetterlingsbuch'..

Fine illustrated and antiquarian Entomology . Pub. Cassell and Company. 1898. pp.xlix, 427 with 61 hand coloured plates and 1 b/w. plate. 4to. Hardback. TEG. Occ. minor spotting o/w. contents exceptionally clean and fine. Modern crimson half morocco over crimson cloth, lettered in gilt to spine, all in fine condition. A most pleasing copy.