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The Moths of the British Isles. Edited and revised by H. . Edelsten, D.S. Fletcher and R.J. Collins. Second Series [only] comprising the Families Lasiocampidae to Hepialidae. [Wayside and Woodland Series. Fourth Edition]. NEAR FINE COPY IN DW
by SOUTH Richard
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Thakeham, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Warne,, [1961]. Sm. 4to., Fourth Edition, with a coloured frontispiece, numerous coloured and monochrome plates, illustrations in the text and pictorial endpapers; original series binding of blue faux-morocco cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in gilt and black, radial corners, blue sprinkled edges, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter very lightly chafed at extremities. A lovely copy, complete with errata slip mounted in title verso. Marren pp.146-148.
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- Bookseller
- Island Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21746
- Title
- The Moths of the British Isles. Edited and revised by H. . Edelsten, D.S. Fletcher and R.J. Collins. Second Series [only] comprising the Families Lasiocampidae to Hepialidae. [Wayside and Woodland Series. Fourth Edition]. NEAR FINE COPY IN DW
- Author
- SOUTH Richard
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Warne,
- Date Published
- [1961]
- Keywords
- natural history, moths, richard south, wayside, woodland, ww, richard south, natural history, wayside, woodland, moths, british, isles
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Thakeham, West Sussex
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