Histoire naturelle des Lépidoptères de Madagascar.Paris, l'Imprimerie Nationale, 1885-1887. 2 volumes (text & atlas). Large 4to (32 x 25 cm). With 63 aquatint plates printed in brown and black. Later brown half morocco.
by MABILLE, Paul
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[4], V, [1 blank], 364 pp.First and only edition of a monograph on the butterflies of Madagascar by the French entomologist Paul Mabille (1835-1923). It was published as volume 18 & 19 of Grandidier's Histoire physique, naturelle et politique de Madagascar. A very good copy, with crisp impressions on notably white paper.l Nissen, ZBI 1676.
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- Histoire naturelle des Lépidoptères de Madagascar.Paris, l'Imprimerie Nationale, 1885-1887. 2 volumes (text & atlas). Large 4to (32 x 25 cm). With 63 aquatint plates printed in brown and black. Later brown half morocco.
- Author
- MABILLE, Paul
- Book Condition
- Used
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- [4C531C9794C4] AFRICA|[4C531C9794C4] AFRICA -> [007F6C4509CD] East & Southern Africa|[4C531C9794C4] AFRICA -> [E2CBCC8654E8] Natural History|[5091845FC46C] NATURAL HISTORY|[5091845FC46C] NATURAL HISTORY -> [F937C2A81A8C] Insects & Spiders|
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