Introducing Insect by Urquhart (12 results)

Condition: Good. 1965. No Edition Stated. 258 pages. Yellow dust jacket with red lettering over red cloth. B&W illustrations throughout. Minimal foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Previous owner's name to front endpaper. Mild wear to spine, board edges and corners, with scuffing and soiling to boards. Clipped dust jacket. Mild wear, tear and chipping to edges and corners. Minor tanning, foxing and soiling to DJ.

Condition: Good. 1965. Revised Edition. 258 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations throughout. Pages are bright and clear with light tanning to free endpapers and text block edges. Pencil inscription to front front endpaper, with a few small nicks along text block edge. Minor dog-eared corners. Occasional thumb-marking present throughout. Boards have light shelf-wear with mild corner bumping and slight crushing to spine ends. Clipped jacket has moderate edgewear, with chips, tears and creasing to edges, corners and spine ends. Small scuffed patch on front panel.

Hardcover. Condition: VG++/VG+/GD. y First Revised Edition, 1st. Imp. HARDBACK, SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edn: 1st. Revised.* Imp: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1965* Publisher: Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd.* Binding and cover condition: Green cloth, gilt titles & decoration to spine & face. No bumps or rubs, minimal shelf wear to upper & lower edges and to head and tail of spine. VG+* Jacket condition: Illustrated dust wrapper showing various insects, red and dark green titles to spine and face. NOT PRICE CLIPPED but with price of £1.80 net scribbled out. Considerable shelf wear to top & bottom edges and to head & tail of spine showing tears and some losses. Tears repaired with tape and paper re-inforcement. Now in clear protective wrapper. GD* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Owners name to ffep. Top edge darkened. Text clean, crisp, tight and bright with no reading wear, no marks to text, very slight marks to fore-edge, otherwise minimal faults. VG++.* Illustrations: Numerous b/w line drawings and diagrams within text throughout.* Pages: 249 pp. text. xii pp., conclusion & blank pages at rear.* Description: In this book Dr Urquhart begins by defining what an insect is; then goes on to show where they can be found. There are sections on collecting apparatus, storage boxes, methods of pinning, spreading and relaxing, papering and labelling of specimens, anatomy and life history of insects and their classification and identification.* A VG++ text copy of the 1st revised edition with some faults in a GD but aged, now protected, dust jacket.* 1965-09-01. n.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Little wear to boards. Content is clean with light toning. Good DJ with little wear and price clipped.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. E. B. S. Logier (illustrator). Very good, clean, tight condition. Text free of marks. Professional book dealer since 1999. All orders are processed promptly and carefully packaged.

Hardcover. Condition: UsedAcceptable. Hardcover; soiling, spotting, and edge wear to exterior; cloth wear to the corners and spine ends; front end page removed; in acceptable condition with clean text and tight binding.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. E.B.S. Logier (illustrator). Revised Edition. Jacket is price clipped, There are tears, tape supports and dust spotting on it.

illust by E.B.S. Logier (illustrator). inscription on flyleaf "with love to my darling Mother etc etc, Shelley Dec 1949" (the illustrator) small spot on cvoer, very good in torn dust jacket.

reprint).Octavo,258 pp.,text illustrations, bookplate, very good copy in slightly chipped dustwrapper.

Cloth. Dust Jacket Included. E.B.S. Logier (illustrator). Reprint. Cloth. Reprint. Ex-Library. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book is very good + in Like protected jacket, library stamps, very little use, pp 258, index, Illustrated throughout Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

1965, X,258pp. Illustrated with 153 Textfigures. Illustrated. Cloth. Dustjacket with signs of use (see picture). Book in good condition.

London 1965, 258 pp., ill., dust jacket p47.