A Treatise on Some of the Insects Injurious to Vegetation
Published by Crosby and Nichols, Boston, 1862
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Minotavros Books, ABAC ILAB, Whitby, ON, CanadaMinotavros Books, ABAC ILAB
AbeBooks seller since February 1, 2018
Condition: Used - Near fine
US$ 217.24
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
8vo. New Edition, Half calf over marbled boards and matching, marbled edges, red leather spine label lettered in gilt, compartments in decorative gilt, raised bands, xi, 640pp, [2] ads, illustrated with 7 beautifully colored plates, light image offsetting on title page, and elsewhere in text from plates, owner name on front free endpaper, corners rounded with wear, otherwise near fine. Thaddeus William Harris (November 12, 1795 - January 16, 1856) was an American entomologist and librarian. His focus on insect life cycles and interactions with plants was influential in broadening American entomological studies beyond a narrow taxonomic approach.
Seller Inventory # 015967
Bibliographic details
- Title
- A Treatise on Some of the Insects Injurious to Vegetation
- Author
- Harris, Thaddeus William and Charles L. Flint [Editor]
- Publisher
- Crosby and Nichols, Boston
- Publication year
- 1862
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Illustrator
- Professor Agassiz
- Seller catalogs
- Nature and Biodiversity
Minotavros Books, ABAC ILAB
Whitby, ON, Canada
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Minotavros Books
10 Sunray St., Suite 4
Whitby, ON Canada L1N 9B5
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