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Wright, W. G. - Colored Plates of the Butterflies of the West Coast Being Actual Photographs, Life- Size, and in All Their Natural Colors

Title: Colored Plates of the Butterflies of the West Coast Being Actual Photographs, Life- Size, and in All Their Natural Colors
Description: San Bernardino, Printed for the Author, 1907. First edition thus. Black stamped maroon cloth. Port. frontis, [1], Plates [23], Index [2]. Illus. with color plates. Sm. 4to. The original edition of the larger work was first published in 1905, most copies then lost in a fire, followed by another edition the following year; this volume contains the complete plates, but not the text, other than the names of the specimens, and is Wright's advertisement for the large work. A very good+ copy, faint spotting to the boards, hint of browning, otherwise quite clean and bright.

Keywords: Natural History, Illustrated Books, , Natural History, Illustrated Books, Natural History, Nature, Butterflies, Entomology, Lepidopterology, Lepidoptera, Western Butterflies, California Butterflies,

Price: US$ 165.00 Seller: Kaaterskill Books
- Book number: 23558