NEW HARDBACK BOOK – MINT/MINT. WITH ADDITIONAL MATERIAL BY PETER MARREN AND BASIL HARLEY. THIS THOROUGHLY RESEARCHED HIGHLY INFORMATIVE AND ENJOYABLE BOOK INCLUDES A SHORT HISTORY OF BUTTERFLY COLLECTING IN BRITAIN AND OF THE EQUIPMENT USED; BRIEF BIOGRAPHIES OF 101 DECEASED LEPIDOPTERISTS GENEROUSLY LACED WITH ANECDOTES AND QUOTATIONS AND MANY CONTEMPORARY MONOCHROME PORTRAITS; ACCOUNTS OF SELECTED SPECIES OF HISTORICAL INTEREST; AND AN APPRAISAL OF THE EFFECT OF COLLECTING AND OF CURRENT CONSERVATION POLICIES.
FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD IN RED BLIND-STAMPED BOARDS. NO DUSTWRAPPER. WITH 150 DRAWINGS. A PRACTICAL MANUAL OF ANIMAL FRIENDS AND FOES FOR THE COUNTRY GENTLEMAN…
NEW EDITION THICK SMALL OCTAVO FINELY BOUND IN FULL CALF GILT DECORATIVE SPINE MARBLED ENDPAPERS AND EDGES. TIGHTLY BOUND. FOXING TO PRELIMS. ONLY. 1154 PAGES.
ONE OF THE WAYSIDE AND WOODLAND SERIES. FINE COPIES NO DUSTWRAPPER. A MIXED SET. SERIES 1- 4TH EDITION 1933. SERIES 2 – 5TH EDITION 1932. SERIES 3 – 1ST EDITION 1926.
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