| A FIELD GUIDE TO THE BUTTERFLIES OF THE WEST INDIES |
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"With 338 illustrations in colour"; 224 pages. Dust jacket very good with a little general wear and rubbing, price-clipped, now protected in a clear removable archival sleeve. Yellow cloth binding fine. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A very good tight first edition copy of this invalu... £11.00
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| A PROVISIONAL ATLAS OF THE BUTTERFLIES OF NORTHERN IRELAND |
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35pp. Plastic ring binder binding. Pretty much a home-made affair, nevertheless well produced and containing some useful information with distribution maps for all the known species.... £13.00
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| A SHORT HISTORY OF THE BROWN-TAIL MOTH [1782] |
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Originally published in 1782, introduction by William Stearn, entomological notes by D. S. Fletcher; pp. 18 + 13, 1 colour plate, original prospectus loosely inserted. A fine copy with original glassine wrapper, no inscriptions. Limited edition of 1000 copies, of which this is numbered H/C. A fi... £14.00
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| AN OBSESSION WITH BUTTERFLIES : OUR LONG LOVE AFFAIR WITH A SINGULAR INSECT |
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xviii, 238 pages, b/w illustrations. Original dust jacket fine with minimal wear, not price-clipped, now attractively presented in a loose-fitting clear archival sleeve. Hard back binding fine. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A fine bright copy, as new.... £10.00
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| AUSTRALIAN BUTTERFLIES IN COLOUR |
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pp. 112, colour photographic plates throughout with distribution maps. Dust jacket good with some general wear, a couple of tears, now protected in an archival sleeve. Original laminated board binding very good with minimall wear. Contents clean and tight, inscription. A very good copy.... £8.00
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| BEAUTIFUL BUTTERFLIES DESCRIBED AND ILLUSTRATED WITH THE HISTORY OF A BUTTERFLY THROUGH ALL ITS CHANGES AND TRANSFORMATIONS. BOUND WITH : BEAUTIFUL SHELLS THEIR NATURE, STRUCTURE AND USES FAMILIARLY EXPLAINED |
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Two volumes bound together. Beautiful Butterflies pp vii, 133, no date presumed first (1854) 8 very good hand-coloured lithographic plates. Beautiful Shells pp 156, 8 very good hand-coloured lithographic plates. Full leather prize binding with gilt decoration to spine and burgundy spine label, a ... £85.00
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| BRITISH AND EUROPEAN BUTTERFLIES AND MOTHS (MACROLEPIDOPTERA) |
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No Date Circa 1900. pp. xvi, 273, thirty fine coloured plates by Deuchert and Slocombe, beautifully printed as expected from Ernest Lister. Original decorated blue cloth binding with gilt lettering. Binding very good, clean and bright, with a little general wear and rubbing to edges, gilt and decor... £110.00
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| BRITISH BUTTERFLIES |
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87pp. In The Peeps at Nature Series, Blue decorated boards, col & b/w illust. A useful little guide, that remained a standard work for many years.... £7.00
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| BRITISH BUTTERFLIES |
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nd, circa 1885, 124pp plus adverts to the front and rear. 16 plain plts. Original Pictorial brds a little rubbed to edges, o/w very good. contents clean and tight. Many different editions of Coleman's British Butterflies appeared over a 45 year span between the first edition of 1860 & the last? edit... £11.00
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| BRITISH BUTTERFLIES : A FIELD GUIDE |
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colour photographic illustrations of each species, often with larvae and pupa illustrated too. Original laminated boards, fine with minimal wear. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A fine tight copy.... £5.00
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