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查看翻譯Francis Orpen Morris - A natural history of british moths - 1871
編號 90467827
A very RARE and beautiful and attractive books written by Francis Orpen Morris... " A natural history of british moths ", second edition, with nearly 2000 specimens of moths illustrated on 132 hand-colored plates all with tissue guards, published in 1871 by Henry Edward Knox. Accurately Delineating Every Known Species, with the English as well as Scientific Names, Accompanied by Full descriptions, Date of Appearance, Lists of the Localities They Haunt, Their Food in the Caterpillar Stage, and Other Features of Their habits and Modes of Existence, etc ., etc. 4 v etc. , complete. With 132 hand-colored plates with nearly 2000 specimens. Four large 8vo volumes in contemporary dark green half morocco bindings with gilt spine text and gilt spine decoration (with insects in sub-title fields), marbled endpapers. Index to genera and species in Volume IV.
Books in overal good to very good condition. Externally on front board stamp of the Clarence Club and also sticker on front pastedown. Expect wear along edges and corners, shelfwear, wear head and tail of spine-especially vol 1 with some losses, front board vol 1 reattached.Wear on cloth on vol 4 -see photos. Binding firm. Inside foxing first/last pages of volumes. Inside overall clean!!! Plates with tissue guards, plates overall very clean with sometimes light spots. Light bump on lower margin vol 4 with light wear on around 80 pages with light repair with blank tape on some pages-see photos. Rarity. SCARCE
A very RARE and beautiful and attractive books written by Francis Orpen Morris... " A natural history of british moths ", second edition, with nearly 2000 specimens of moths illustrated on 132 hand-colored plates all with tissue guards, published in 1871 by Henry Edward Knox. Accurately Delineating Every Known Species, with the English as well as Scientific Names, Accompanied by Full descriptions, Date of Appearance, Lists of the Localities They Haunt, Their Food in the Caterpillar Stage, and Other Features of Their habits and Modes of Existence, etc ., etc. 4 v etc. , complete. With 132 hand-colored plates with nearly 2000 specimens. Four large 8vo volumes in contemporary dark green half morocco bindings with gilt spine text and gilt spine decoration (with insects in sub-title fields), marbled endpapers. Index to genera and species in Volume IV.
Books in overal good to very good condition. Externally on front board stamp of the Clarence Club and also sticker on front pastedown. Expect wear along edges and corners, shelfwear, wear head and tail of spine-especially vol 1 with some losses, front board vol 1 reattached.Wear on cloth on vol 4 -see photos. Binding firm. Inside foxing first/last pages of volumes. Inside overall clean!!! Plates with tissue guards, plates overall very clean with sometimes light spots. Light bump on lower margin vol 4 with light wear on around 80 pages with light repair with blank tape on some pages-see photos. Rarity. SCARCE
書本的數量
4
物品
動物, 大自然, 插圖
書本名稱
A natural history of british moths
狀態
很好
作家/ 插畫家
Francis Orpen Morris
最舊物品的出版年份
1871
Height
26 cm
版本
初版
Width
16 cm
語言
英語
原始語言
是
出版社
London, Henry Edward Knox
釘裝
精裝
附件
手繪插圖
頁數
975
593 個評價
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Everything was perfect! The book like in description,very fast transport. I highly recommend this seller!
查看翻譯Sempre un ottimo servizio e una consegna molto veloce. Libri di ottima qualità. Grazie mille!
查看翻譯My feedback is positive also if near the reproductions of the drawing there is the stamp of library and this note didn't appear on sales advice and when a book shows the stamp of library loose value.
查看翻譯賣家的回應
buonasera,se nota dalla mia descrizione è ampiamente descritto a parole e con foto i timbri a margine delle illustrazioni. saluti.
Rapidità di consegna, imballaggio accurato e oggetto rispondente a quanto descritto nella proposta di vendita. Soddisfatto.
查看翻譯Oggetto come da descrizione, transazione senza problemi.
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