Insects at home being a popular account of British insects their structure habits and Transformations
Rev J G Wood
Published by Longmans Green and co, 1883
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large octavo, attractive calf bound revised edn dated 1883, with preface dated 1871, school prize, no name on binding, neat ownership inscription of prize recipient.Binding slightly scratched and rubbed, decorative gilt border to front and rear board, decorative titled spine slightly rubbed and signs of a vertical crack to spine, with no losses.Marbled edges and endpapers, colour frontispiece xx , 670pp stated to have upwards of 700 engraved figures by E A Smith and J B Zwecker engraved by G Pearson.A handsome volume. Seller Inventory # 006800inse
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Title: Insects at home being a popular account of ...
Publisher: Longmans Green and co
Publication Date: 1883
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
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Insects at Home, being a popular account of British Insects, their structure, habits and transformations.
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London: Longmans, Green and co, 1883., 1883
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Hardcover
Seller: Cornell Books Limited, Tewkesbury, United Kingdom
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Reprint (hardback). 8vo (22cm by 14cm), xx, 670pp. With upwards of 700 figures by E A Smith and J B Zwecker, engraved by G Pearson, including a coloured frontispiece and 20 b&w plates. Attractively bound in ful-brown calf, gilt-tooled spine, marbled endpapers and page edges. There is some rubbing of the boards, a bookplate and gift inscription, and the preliminary pages are foxed. Overall, this book is in good to very good condition. Seller Inventory # 64476
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Insects At Home. Being a Popular Account of British Insects, Their Structure, Habits, and Transformations.
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Longmans, Green, and Co., London, 1872
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Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Kerr & Sons Booksellers ABA, Cartmel, CMA, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Various (illustrator). 1st Edition. 1872, 1st. Thick Octavo. xx, 670pp. With many detailed engraved illustrations by G. Pearson from artists such as E. A. Smith and J. B. Zwecker. Bound by Riviere in a green half morocco, over textured cloth, gilt ruled, A.E.G. Binding square and tight. Rubbing to extremities, a couple of markings to covers. Marbled end papers. Former ownership inscription to first blank. Sporadic mild spotting and foxing. Overall a 'Very Good' copy. Seller Inventory # 014131
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Insects at Home. Being a Popular Account of British Insects, their Structure, Habits, and Transformations. With Upwards of 700 figures by E. A. Smith and J. B. Zwecker, Enraved by G. Pearson.
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Longman Green and Co. London, 1872
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Hardcover
Seller: Addyman Books, Hay-on-Wye, United Kingdom
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Red half leather binding, raised bands, gilt decorations. Marbled boards, edges and end papers. xx, 670pp. Colour frontis with tissue guard that is slightly torn. Ownership signature to front end paper and to title page, dated 1878. Outer edges shelf rubbed. Internally a clean copy, Seller Inventory # 68177
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Insects at Home. Being a Popular Account of British Insects, Their Structure, Habits, and Transformations.
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Longmans, Green and Co, London, 1872
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Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Bookcase, Carlisle, United Kingdom
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Half Leather. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Green half leather, green cloth boards, panelling and gilt titles/decs to spine, AEG, marbled endpapers. Extremities rubbed, spine lightly tanned and scuffed, foxing to prelims, front hinge cracked, otherwise clean and solid. A couple of the butterfly plates have been very neatly hand coloured. Size: 8vo. Seller Inventory # 000031
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Insects At Home: Being A Popular Account Of British Insects, Their Structure, Habits And Transformations
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Longmans, Green & Company, 1872
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Hardcover
Seller: Books of Paradise, Magalia, CA, U.S.A.
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Half-Bound Leather. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. No Edition Stated. Green half-bound leather and gilt top page ends and marbled endpapers; covers have some rubbing w/several small tears, owner's name stamped on flyleaf, "323" in grease pencil on verso of FFEP, pages lightly toning; illustrated; 670 pages. Seller Inventory # N1632
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