The Insect World: being a Popular Account of the Orders of Insects Together with a Description of Some of the Most Interesting Species

SKU: 029185
Regular price £35.00 GBP inc. VAT
Undated, c1883 (from inscription). Tan leather boards with gilt lettering to spine. Embellished with five raised bands to spine and marbled page edges. Boards are generally in good order, just a little shelfwear. Slight bumping to corners. Slight edgewear. Spine is age darkened and worn. Marbled endpages. Front inner hinge is cracked, but holding. Textblock is in good condition, clean and tight. 538 pp. Presentation bookplate to fep dated 1883. Additional photos are available upon request. When securely packed this item will weigh in the region of 741g. (YBP Ref: 029185:1-R6)
  • Author: FIGIER, Louis
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  • Publisher: Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co
  • Condition: Good
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  • Size: 12mo - over 63/4in - 73/4in tall
  • Binding: Hardcover
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  • Published Date: 1883
  • Edition: New
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  • Language: English