Routledge George & Sons, London, s.d. (ma 1860). In-16 gr. (mm. 180x118), bella legatura in tela edit. con decoraz. oro e a secco ai piatti e al dorso, pp. VII,179,(5), con alc. figure nel t. e molto ben illustrato f.t. da 16 tavole in cromolitografia (ciascuna con pi farfalle). Figures and descriptions of every native species with an account of butterfly development, structure, habits, localities, mode of capture, and preservation. Ben conservato.
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1924 xiii, 207, 205 p., 243 figures, 60 coloured plates, 5 b/w plates, small folio (26 x 37,8 cm)dark blue publisher’s cloth with author/title in gilt on spines and embossed on front covers. Library stamps, else a good clean set. Original prospectus for this work loosely inserted.Frederick William Frohawk (1861-1946) is considered by many to be the finest British butterfly illustrator of all times. Frohawk was the first person to rear every British species of Lepidoptera from eggs to adult. A beautiful folio size book that took 25 years to compile.
n.d. (ca. 1870?) Two volumes in one. xvi, 176, viii, 486 p., hundreds of figs, red embossed and decorated cloth, with gilt butterflies on spine and front cover (some wear on extremities).
University of California Press 2001 Expédition très soignée, tous les mardis et vendredis. . In-4. Cartonné. Jaquette abîmée. Bon état d’occasion.
Très bon état d’occasion
1948 Two volumes (complete). 408, 381 p., numerous plates (many coloured), publisher’s blue cloth. Library stamps and ex libris on first endpapers.
1973 xiii, 210 p., 27 figures, 48 coloured plates, 4to, cloth (dust jacket), in slipcase. Very good copy.