LIFE OF THE CATERPILLAR. (First American Edn.)

by Fabre, Jean Henri; Alexander Teixeira de Mattos (trans.)

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NY:: Dodd Mead,, 1916. Hardcover; top edges gilt, others untrimmed; ink name inside front cover; spine ends lightly worn; otherwise good.. index. Fabre (1823-1915), French entomologist writes of Butterflies & Moths or their caterpillars: Fine Processionary--Laying the Eggs; (do)--The Nest; (do)-- The Community; (do)--Procession; (do)--Meteorology; (do)--The Moth; --: Stinging Power; Arbutus Caterpillar; Insect Virus; Psyches--The Laying; (do)--The Cases; Great Peacock; Banded Monk; Sense of Smell; Cabbage-Caterpillar. /// With-- Fabre. `LIFE OF THE FLY.' (First American Edn.) 470pp. + index. Hardcover; top edges gilt; ink name inside front cover; spine ends & bottom edge of front cover quite worn; newspaper clippimgs glued inside covers. ||| Together 2 vols.