The Butterflies of Costa Rica and their Natural History 2 Volume set
Language: English
Published by London New Jersey Princeton University Press, 1987
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: David Ford Books PBFA, Cley-next-the-Sea, United KingdomDavid Ford Books PBFA
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Hardcover book , First edition,Two Volume set in dustjackets. Volume One Papilionidae, Pieridae, Nymphalidae, 327 pages with 50 coloured plates. Volume Two, Riodinidae, 288 pages with 25 coloured plates. The standard set of books on this species and area. A Fine set without inscriptions . Book condition near Fine, Jacket condition Fine. Light spotting to top closed page edges. Nice set . Pictures available.
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- Title
- The Butterflies of Costa Rica and their Natural History 2 Volume set
- Author
- DeVries, Philip J.:
- Publisher
- London New Jersey Princeton University Press
- Publication year
- 1987
- Dust jacket
- Dust Jacket Included
- Binding
- Fine
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0691084203
- ISBN 13
- 9780691084206
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Seller catalogs
- Natural History
The description for this book, The Butterflies of Costa Rica and Their Natural History, Volume I: Papilionidae, Pieridae, Nymphalidae, will be forthcoming.
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Review
"A fascinating and scholarly field guide of great value to collectors, naturalists, and professional biologists." (American Scientist)
"DeVries' The Butterflies of Costa Rica is the most important book on tropical American butterflies to appear in the last 30 years. It is a significant scientific accomplishment and is a beautifully designed and produced book." (Association for Tropical Biology)
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