British Tyroglyphidae
by A D Michael
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Birsay, Orkney, United Kingdom
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About This Item
LONDON: Ray Society, 1901 A very good copy of this 2 volume work published in 1901 and 1903. In the original Ray Society binding with 28 colour and 14 black and white plates. An authoritative work still used today. The bindings are very bright and clean. Vol I has a more faded spine with slight pulling. Vol II has a spine lean towards the front and a slight bump to the top corner of the back board. Vol I: original endpapers; 2 title pages; preface; abbreviations; contents; text and 13 colour and 9 black and white plates at the rear; list of Ray Society publications and Ray Society business. There is a very small repaired edge tear the side of p33 and the top corner of the rear endpaper has been turned over at some point. Vol II: original endpapers; 2 title pages; preface; contents; text with 15 colour and 5 black and white plates at the rear; List of Ray Society publications and Ray Society business. Text pages slightly toned in comparison with Vol I. A nice set.
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Details
- Bookseller
- E C Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 032303
- Title
- British Tyroglyphidae
- Author
- A D Michael
- Illustrator
- A D Michael
- Format/Binding
- Decorative Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Ray Society
- Place of Publication
- LONDON
- Date Published
- 1901
- Keywords
- acarology; a d michael; mites; tyroglyphidae; ray society
- Bookseller catalogs
- NATURAL HISTORY; Invertebrates;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
E C Books
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About the Seller
E C Books
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Birsay, Orkney
About E C Books
E C Books is a small online bookselling business, specialising in pre 20th century works:natural history, science, history, and travel, aiming for rarer and more unusual books. Our largest stock area is Natural History, where we have a good range of books from the 1700-1800's, many finely illustrated. Other areas include children's books, particularly late 1800's-early 1900's - again illustrated; and literature pre 1900.When you order books from us we ensure that they are properly packed to protect condition, and we always use recorded or 'signed for' postal services for more secure delivery. Please note that we have recently moved to the beautiful Orkney Islands, where we intend to open a bookshop over the next year. Because of our location we cannot guarantee 'next day' delivery but we will get your purchase to you as quickly and safely as we can.Please note that the buyer is responsible for the payment of any tax or duty on import.
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