TO WHICH IS ADDED A LETTER TO THE REV. WHITE KENNET IN DEFENCE OF THE ENGLISH HISTORICAL LIBRARY. THIS IS THE THREE PARTS BOUND IN ONE PLUS THE LETTER TO KENNET. QUARTO A MODERN BINDING IN FULL PLAIN LEATHER NEW ENDPAPERS PROFESSIONAL REPAIR TO TITLE PAGE MINOR RUBBING TO THE LEATHER OF THE SPINE. VERY GOOD.
LIMITED TO NUMBERED 550 COPIES OF WHICH THIS IS NUMBER 360. SIGNED BY WHISTLER. 47 PAGES OF TEXT AND 82 PAGES OF MONOCHROME ILLUSTRATIONS. VERY GOOD COPY IN BLACK CLOTH WITH BEVELLED BOARDS. SLIGHT FOXING TO THE FEP.
VERY GOOD HARDBACK IN FADED BROWN TO GREEN CLOTH. TOP OF SPINE IS FRAYED. WEAK BINDING. AN INTRODUCTION TO THE NATURAL HISTORY STRUCTURE PHYSIOLOGY AND CLASSIFICATION OF INSECTS. FIVE HAND COLOURED PLATES.
2ND EDITION. 12 HAND-COLOURED PLATES BY FITCH. MECHANICS INSTITUTE STAMP ON TITLE PAGE AND PLATE ON FIRST PAGE. SOME DAMAGE TO TOP OF SPINE . GREEN BOARDS GILT DECORATION ON FRONT.
REPRINT NICELY BOUND IN QUARTER LEATHER OVER GREEN BOARDS. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM EDWINA ASHLEY WIFE OF LORD MOUNTBATTEN TO THE COUNTESS OF BRECKNOCK MARJORIE MINNA JENKINS PRATT. SPOTTED FOXING TO FEP BUT VERY GOOD.
