Author: A. W. Kappel; W. Egmont Kirby
Title: British and European Butterflies and Moths (Macrolepidoptera)
Description: London, Ernest Nister, 1895. Cloth. A colourfully illustrated study looking into the different types of butterflies and moths found in Britain and Europe. An illustrated work in the publisher's original cloth binding. Ink inscription to the front free end paper. Illustrated with thirty colour plates by H. Deuchert and S. Slocombe. Collated, complete. An impressive guide to the vast array of species of Macrolepidoptera commonly found in Britain and Europe, by A. W. Kappel and W. Egmont Kirby. This is an accessible and beautifully illustrated work for all ages, extensive and exhaustive in its study of different species of butterflies and moths. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, sound, with marks to the boards and spine and shelf wear to the joints, extremities and head and tail of the spine. Splitting to the cloth to the head of the front joint. Hinges are starting but held firmly by cords. Offsetting to the end papers. Internally, firmly bound. Marginal age toning to pages which are generally clean apart from the odd handling mark. Plates are very bright and clean. Very Good . Ill.: H. Deuchert; S. Slocombe. Very Good .

Keywords: Butterflies Moths Entomology Moths H. Deuchert; S. Slocombe


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