A TREATISE ON SOME OF THE INSECTS INJURIOUS TO VEGETATION. A New Edition, Enlarged and Improved, with Additions from the Author's Manuscripts and Original Notes. Illustrated by Engravings Drawn from Nature Under Supervision of Professor (Louis) Agassiz.

Harris, Thaddeus William (1795-1856)

Published by Crosby and Nichols, Boston, MA, 1862

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Natural history; insects; xi, 640 pages; 21.8cm; original green blind stamped cloth binding; gilt decoration; edges rubbed; spine bottom frayed; front hinge cracked; profusely illustrated by Antoine Sontel, Jacques Burkhardt (d. 1867), John H. Richard and Henry Marsh. Explanation of plates pages ix-xi. Photographic print of Harris affixed to first free endpaper. Bookplate of Edward Oliver Essig affixed to the front pastedown endpaper. Edited by Charles Louis Flint (1824-89). First published without illustrations, Cambridge, 1841. Size: Octavo (8vo).

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A TREATISE ON SOME OF THE INSECTS INJURIOUS TO VEGETATION. A New Edition, Enlarged and Improved, with Additions from the Author's Manuscripts and Original Notes. Illustrated by Engravings Drawn from Nature Under Supervision of Professor (Louis) Agassiz.

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