The Butterfly Man of Kuranda: Frederick Parkhurst Dodd
- Publisher : Queensland Museum
- Published In : Brisbane
- Illustrations : col + b/w photos
Description:
For 42 years, until his death in Kuranda in 1937 Frederick Parkhurst Dodd applied himself to the exploration of Australia's then unknown tropical insects with a passion. He supplied tens of thousands of perfect specimens to the great museums of the world and to the wealthy private collectors of the Victorian era.
Condition
Fine.
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