Author: KIRBY WILLIAM & SPENCE WILLIAM
Title: An Introduction to Entomology: Or Elements of the Natural History of Insects: With Plates [ Complete in 4 Volumes ]
Description: London, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown. 1816, Second Edition. Half Calf, 8vo. Complete in 4 volumes. Books measure 22x14.5.cm. Collation, xxiii,[1],517,[1]pp, 530pp, v[3],731pp, iv,634,[1],pp, 2 portrait frontis, 30 plates, of which 5 are coloured. Bound in half calf. Each volume has been rebacked, retaining the period boards, raised bands, gilt lines, leather labels, gilt lettering, marble boards and edges, coloured endpapers. Marble boards are rubbed, with loss of pattern. All bindings in very good clean ffirm condition. Internally, occasional light spotting, minor staining to edges of plates. Generally pages and plates in very good clean condition. A clean well bound set. F. Very Good Plus.

Keywords: natural history


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