THE MOTHS OF THE BRITISH ISLES : First Series and Second Series ( Wayside and Woodland Series )
by South, Richard
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good +
- Seller
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Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London and New York: Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd, 1948. Decorative Cloth. Very Good +. With Accurately Coloured Figures of Every Species and many Varieities, also Drawings of Eggs, Caterpillars, Chyrsalides and Food Plants". First Series " Comprising The Families Sphingidae to Agrotidae. 360 p.pages. Second Series "Comprising the Families Agrotidae to Hepialidae." 399 p.pages. Lovely Colour Plates illustrated with several Moths. Green cloth covers with Bright Gilt Moth and Title on front. Bright Gilt lettering on spine. Rounded corners. All page edges speckled Green. . 7" Tall, 460g. Previous owner's Bookplare with Armorial Bearing on endpaper. No inscriptions except note on Great Peacock Moth on last pages and a list on rear free endpaper. The 2 books weigh 1.2 Kilos so shipping Outside UK may be a little extra.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cornish Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 019261
- Title
- THE MOTHS OF THE BRITISH ISLES : First Series and Second Series ( Wayside and Woodland Series )
- Author
- South, Richard
- Format/Binding
- Decorative Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London and New York
- Date Published
- 1948
- Keywords
- NATURE/INSECTS/MOTHS/ILLUSTRATED BOOKS
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