Five volume set on butterflies and moths published from 1896-1897. B/W illustrations, colour lithographs + tissue guards. Vols 1-5: Quarter leather brown cloth boards, gilt titling and five raised bands to spine. Boards show general signs of wear, spines slightly sunned and faded. Text block edges age-toned. Occasional foxing, smudges to prelims throughout. Vol 2: incorrect title page (contains Vol 1 title page). Vol 4: one colour lithograph detached from text block. Spine chipped with some loss to the spine of Vol 5. A SCARCE set
- Binding Condition: Good+
- Overall Condition: Good+
- Size: 185mm x 135mm x 30mm
- Sold By: Richmond Books and Prints
- Contact Person: John Donaldson
- Country: South Africa
- Email: [email protected]
- Telephone: 081 270 8827
- Preferred Payment Methods: Electronic Transfer & Paypal
- Trade Associations: AA Approved
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