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Contributions toward a Monograph of the Lepidopterous Family Noctuidae of Boreal North America: A Revision of the Species of Acronycta (Ochsenheimer) and of Certain Allied Genera

Contributions toward a Monograph of the Lepidopterous Family Noctuidae of Boreal North America: A Revision of the Species of Acronycta (Ochsenheimer) and of Certain Allied Genera

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Contributions toward a Monograph of the Lepidopterous Family Noctuidae of Boreal North America: A Revision of the Species of Acronycta (Ochsenheimer) and of Certain Allied Genera

by John Bernhard Smith & Harrison G. Dyar

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Good half leather bound with hard grain morocco at fore corners and spine over brown pseudo-marbled paper over boards; five raised bands with gilt dot and chain pattern; gilt titles. Clean covers and spine; rubbed at fore corners, boards just exposed on rear cover at fore corners; 1.5 x .5 inch leather chip missing at spine tail; cracked at cover/spine joints, end papers intact; covers weakened at hinge but all reamins tightly bound; clean interior; slight age darkening. 194 text pp; xxii b/w plates; VII color plates. Color plate IV is loose and laid in; all others intact in Very Good condition. Cf, OCLC #11046074. 8vo.

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Madden Books US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
M00483
Title
Contributions toward a Monograph of the Lepidopterous Family Noctuidae of Boreal North America: A Revision of the Species of Acronycta (Ochsenheimer) and of Certain Allied Genera
Author
John Bernhard Smith & Harrison G. Dyar
Book Condition
Used - Good
Jacket Condition
No DJ
Quantity Available
1
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
Smithsonian Inst/ USGPO
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Date Published
1898
Keywords
BUTTERFLIES, MOTHS, COLLECTING, ENTOMOLOGY, LEPIDOPTERA, MOTHS, INSECTS

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Plate
Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
Cracked
In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
Morocco
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Raised Band(s)
Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
Gilt
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