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Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1331417023ISBN 13: 9781331417026
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Book Print on Demand
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Excerpt from An Illustrated Natural History of British Butterflies and Moths. About the Publisher, Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some errors may persist, however we consider it worth publishing due to the work's historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by W. H. Allen & Co., 1111
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. No edition remarks. 486 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial cloth covered boards. Black and white illustrations throughout by George Willis. Gilt edges to textblock. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Some cracking to gutters with exposed netting. Binding loose. Boards have heavy shelf wear with bumping and fraying to corners and crushing, fraying and tearing to spine ends and edges. All surfaces heavily tanned, particularly spine. Some additional moderate marks and staining.
Published by W H Allen and Co, 1885
Seller: Cambridge Rare Books, Cambridge, GLOUC, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: GOOD. 1885. W H Allen and Co . Hardback. ACCEPTABLE No DJ. Red decorative boards. Spine sunned. Extremities worn. Some foxing. 10.5x7.5.
Published by William Glaisher, 1895
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Boards have some wear and discoloring/soiling. Content is clean and bright. No DJ. Front hinge is loose but still attached.
Publication Date: 2022
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
Book Print on Demand
Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1884 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 696 Language: English Volume p1-2 Pages: 696 Volume p1-2.
LeatherBound. Condition: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1899 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 696 Language: English Volume 1-2 Pages: 696 Volume 1-2.
Publication Date: 2022
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
Book Print on Demand
LeatherBound. Condition: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1869 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 696 Language: English Pages: 696.
Publication Date: 2023
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
Book Print on Demand
LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1869 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 700 Language: English.
Publication Date: 2023
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
Book Print on Demand
LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 703 Volume 1-2 Language: English.
Published by W H Allan, 1884
Seller: Tilly's Bookshop, Haydock, MER, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. George Willis & Edward Kircher (illustrator). blue boards with gilt titles and decorations to front and spine, rubbing to spine ends and corners, bevelled boards, gilt edged pages, pen name front end-paper, front hinge partially cracked internally, xvi + 486pp, double column texts, illustrated throughput, nice bound copy,
Published by David Bogue, 1885
Seller: St Philip's Books, P.B.F.A., B.A., Oxford, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Hardcover. Condition: Good+. ~No date printed, date estimated: 1885. Terracotta cloth decorated in black and gilt. All edges gilt. Lacks blank front end page. Rear endpaper cracked at gutter, both hinges slack. Wear to corners and front spine edge. ~Robust packaging. Overseas tracking available on request. Size: xvi, 486pp. 729 illus. 26 x 18cm. Binding sound, text unmarked.
Published by W.H. Allen
Seller: Thistle and Heather Books, Peebles, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Poor. Condition: Poor; edge-wear to the boards and spine, no DJ. The interior is clean without markings except for the previous owner s name. The first pages are age tanned. There is evidence of water stains. Reading copy only. Undated circa 1890s. Illustrations by George Willis and engraved by John Kirchner.
Condition: Good. London: W. H. Allen & Co., 1884. Sm 4to hardcover. xvi+176+486pp. Illustrations. Good book. Slightly dampstained along top edge. (Butterflies, Moths, Insects) Inquire if you need further information. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.
Published by W H Allen and Co
Seller: Cambridge Rare Books, Cambridge, GLOUC, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: GOOD. No Date. W H Allen and Co. Hardcover. GOOD Covers worn spine damage.
Published by London David Bogue, 1869
Large 8vo. Green cloth with elaborate and attractive gilt titles and decoration. a.e.g. Armorial bookplate of Edward Headlam Greenhow to front pastedown. Two volumes in one, the second volume on moths being published by Hardwicke and Bogue, and dated 1869 to the preface. With black and white illustrations throughout. Spine edges and ends a little rubbed. A very good copy. pp. xvi, 176; viii, 486.
Published by W. H. Allen & Co, London, 1871
Seller: ERIC CHAIM KLINE, BOOKSELLER (ABAA ILAB), Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: vg. Quarto. xvi, 486pp. Original three-quarter leather over decorative light green cloth with gilt lettering and tooling on spine; raised bands. Tope edge gilt. Marbled endpapers. Vignette on framed title page. The figures drawn by George Willis and engraved by John Kirchner. Originally published in 1869 it was followed by an illustrated version in 1871. Profusely illustrated with over 700 drawings of British butterflies and moths. Indices at front and rear. Introduction with various stages of the butterfly and moth from egg to caterpillar, the Chrysalis, and explanation of terms. Binding with light wear along edges, some foxing of first and last few pages. Few pencil underlinings. Binding and interior in overall very good condition.
Published by Robert Hardwicke, 1875
Seller: Cambridge Rare Books, Cambridge, GLOUC, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: GOOD. 1875. Robert Hardwicke. Hardcover. GOOD Covers worn spine damage. Prize plate.
Published by London : W Tweedie, 1873
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
2nd edition. Poor copy in the original gilt-blocked, decorated cloth. Boards dust-toned. Spine bands and panel edges bumped, torn and rubbed as with age. Gilded edges of pages. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; xvi, 486 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. Notes; Half-title: British butterflies and moths. Includes indexes. Subjects; Butterflies Great Britain. Insects Great Britain. 1 Kg.
Published by London : W Tweedie, 1873
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
2nd edition. Poor copy in the original gilt-blocked, decorated cloth. Boards dust-toned. Spine bands and panel edges bumped, torn and rubbed as with age. Gilded edges of pages. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; xvi, 486 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. Notes; Half-title: British butterflies and moths. Includes indexes. Subjects; Butterflies Great Britain. Insects Great Britain. 1 Kg.
Published by W.H. Allen n.d. [c. 1880s], London, 1880
Seller: PEMBERLEY NATURAL HISTORY BOOKS BA, ABA, Iver, United Kingdom
Condition: Very good. viii, xvi, 176; [2], 486, numerous woodcut illustrations in text. . HB. Roy. 8vo, nicely rebound, recent green buckram, raised bands to spine, gt rules, leather title piece, aeg. Some foxing, heavy in places. One page corner torn and repaired without loss. Original owner's name to title - 'C. Donovan junior, 19th Nov 84, Westview Glandore' [Co. Cork, Ireland]. Charles Donovan (1863-1951) was a military doctor (Indian medical service), parasitologist and entomologist. In 1936 he published a Catalogue of the Macrolepidoptera of Ireland. This interesting copy has some underlining to text and many marginal annotations, including some notes on occurrence in Co. Cork. Also pasted in are hand-coloured lithographic figures of several species of Noctuids, including both sexes, varieties and a few larvae, excised from C.G. Barrett's The Lepidoptera of the British Islands (Vol. V, Reeve, 1899). A small water-colour drawing of the puss moth larva tipped in opposite p. 202, with another of the sallow kitten on the opposite page (p. 203). Two leaves of ms notes in Donovan's hand have been bound in at front and rear; at the front a lengthy quote from Charles Darwin's Journal of Researches; at the rear - to recto, notes on two species quoted from [W.F. de V.] Kane, 1886 & 1887; to verso, notes on several more species signed or initialled CD, also from the 1880s. All have some reference to occurrence in Ireland. .
Published by London: Hardwicke and Bogue, [1874]., 1874
Seller: Andrew Isles Natural History Books, Prahran, VIC, Australia
Octavo,486 pp.,text illustrations. Contemporary half polished green morocco and red cloth, spine label, slight sunning to top edge, all edges coloured, a handsome copy.
Published by c. 1870, 1870
Seller: Berkelouw Rare Books, Berrima, NSW, Australia
London: William Glaisher, n.d. (circa 1870). Thick sm. 4to. Orig. illust. cloth. Gilt. Spine gilt. Top edge gilt, other edges uncut. (xvi, 486pp.). Recording 722 entries each with an illustration, as well as a title-vignette and illusts in supplement at end. Printed in double-column. Slight foxing. Fine and complete.