Green boards with faded gilt on spine. The pasted title on the front board has some minor scratches. The end papers are toned. There is a remnant of an old book plate on the front paste down. The FFEP has been removed. The top of spine has a little fraying and rubbing. The bottom of the spine just has rubbing. Corners are moderately sharp with some of the green cloth rubbed away. There are 18 colored plates and many, many black and white photos. The book is broken into different parts: Lessons in Insect Life covers classification of insects, Pond Life, Brook Life, Orchard Life, Forest Life and Roadside Life. Part II: Is devoted to the Collection and Preservation of Specimens.

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Bibliographic details

Title: Insect Life
Author: John Henry Comstock
Publisher: D. Appleton & Company, New York and London
Publication year: 1924
Condition: Fair
Dust jacket: No Jacket
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Dimensions: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall

Adams Shore Books

Quincy, MA, U.S.A.

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