BUTTERFLY FARMER : With 68 Photographs
by Newman, L. Hugh
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Phoenix House Ltd, 1953. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Inspiring and highly practical book on the Collection and Breeding of Rare Insects in Captivity. Includes several chapters on the history of the farm from 1894 - 1951; Search of rare Blue Butterflies; Moth Collecting, Butterfly Migration and more. Frontis illustrated with a B&W Photo of Mr Newman with his Butterfly Net. 2 sections of B&W Photos with the text pages. Red cloth cover with Black lettering to spine. 208 Pages, 410g, 8 1/4" Tall. Spine colour slightly faded. Previous owner's name and old penciled price on ffep. Nice, clean copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cornish Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012972
- Title
- BUTTERFLY FARMER : With 68 Photographs
- Author
- Newman, L. Hugh
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Phoenix House Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1953
- Keywords
- NATURE/INSECTS/BUTTERFLIES/BUTTERFLY FARM
- Bookseller catalogs
- Nature;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Cornish Books
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Penzance, Cornwall
About Cornish Books
Online Bookseller since 2008, in Penzance, Cornwall.We are a small family business and offer a personal service.Always in stock is a good selection of Cornish Interest Books.
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