8vo., First Edition, with 16 fine engraved plates coloured by hand, and 71 woodcut illustrations in the text; original blue pictorial cloth, upper board elaborately blocked in gilt, gilt back, uncut, yellow endpapers, backstrip sunned (but all gilt wholly legible); a very good, bright, clean copy. With 16pp publisher's catalogue bound in at end, and the blind trade stamp of Sellick of Plymouth on front free endpaper. Freeman 3544. Seller Inventory # 15476

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Title: British Insects. A Familiar Description of ...

Publisher: L Reeve, [1871]

Publication Date: 1871

Binding: Hardcover

Edition: 1st Edition

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