Bees, Wasps, Ants and Allied Insects of the British Isles (The Wayside and Woodland series)
by Step, Edward
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good- /No Jacket
- Seller
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Hay-on-Wye, Powys, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, UK : Frederick Warne and Co., Ltd.. Brown cloth, gilt & black titles. 264pp. b/w illus.; 67 b/w plates; 44 colour plates; 64 wing maps. Slight shelf wear to boards with spine and corners a little bumped and rubbed and a small patch of rubbing to leading edge of upper board. End papers and text block edges are slightly foxed, contents o'wise generally clean. . Very Good-. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1932.
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- Bookseller
- Broad Street Book Centre (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 112610
- Title
- Bees, Wasps, Ants and Allied Insects of the British Isles (The Wayside and Woodland series)
- Author
- Step, Edward
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Frederick Warne and Co., Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London, UK
- Date Published
- 1932
- Pages
- 264
- Size
- 173mm x 127mm.
- Keywords
- entomology hymenoptera insects unit five
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Hay-on-Wye, Powys
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....