A History of British Butterflies
- Publisher : Groombridge and Sons
- Published In : London
- Illustrations : 71 hand-col plates, 2 plain plates
Description:
Early reissue (first published 1853). The present book was the standard butterfly book of the second half of the 19th-centruy, and today is considered a lepidopterological classic. Text and plates printed by Benjamin Fawcett.
McLean, 15.
Condition
Small-4to, orig. blind-stamped cloth, gt to spine and front board, spine slightly faded with some light wear to head and foot. Colour plates clean and crisp. A well-preserved copy. Vg.