SOUTH [F.R.E.S],RICHARD**:: THE MOTHS OF THE BRITISH ISLES:SERIES ONE

Buy this book on-line

SOUTH [F.R.E.S],RICHARD**: : THE MOTHS OF THE BRITISH ISLES:SERIES ONE

LONDON FREDERICK WARNE & CO. LTD.,1961.

ISBN No ISBN.

UK,12mo HB,(new edn) 1st edn thus.[Originally published 1907,2nd-4th imp 1913-1919 respectively,a new edn 1920 and then 3 reprints (1925-33), a further new edn 1939 again, reprinted 4 times (1941-1948).This new edn,1961,is the Series One volume.] FINE.No owner inscrptn,but school's library (Devon County Education Committee - Poughill,C.of E. School) oval,inked library stamp to front pastedown - no other library labels/marks/numbers present,minus issued dw/dj.Bright, crisp,clean,blue faux-leather bds with a bright,crisp,stamped moth's silhouette stamped to centre of upper bd,stamped,black ink letters below it and bright,crisp,stamped gilt letters above silhouette and also to spine/backstrip,with negligible shelf-wear to edges and square corners,with blue+white vignette photographic illustrated endpapers.Blue,printed ink,spotted top+fore-edges slightly aged/tanned - as usual/normal - otherwise clean; contents bright,tight,solid,sound and near pristine.UK,12mo HB (new edn),1st thus,5-427pp [paginated] includes preface to present edn, original preface (1907),148 mixed b/w+colour plates,containing 725 colour figures,profuse b/w illus+ photographs interspersed throughout the text and the book,a general index and a scientific names index. Plus [unpaginated] half-title page, colour illustrated frntis and title-page. Richard South,(F.R.E.S),is also the author of 'The Butterflies of the British Isles',and the editor of 'The Entomologist'.This volume (First Series) edited and revised by H. M. Edelsten (OBE,F.R.E.S) and D. S. Fletcher (F.R.E.S).This volume comprises the families Sphingidae, Endromidae,Satrurniidae,Notodontidae,Thyatiridae,Drepanidae,Lymantriidae and Noctuidae. An entomological guidebook to Lepidoptera_heterocera_Rhopalocera, and a volume from Warne's celebrated,popular,collectable 'Wayside and Woodland Series'.See rja459013 and rja459113 for other volumes from the same series. Since April,2013,the UK Post Office has increased it's Pricing in Proportion template,altering its weight allowances,dimensions and lowered its compensation rates too! So,please contact seller,because of the weight of this item,for correct shipping/P+p quotes - particularly ALL overseas buyers - BEFORE ordering through the order page!

UK,12mo HB,(new edn)1st thus.

SOUTH [F.R.E.S],RICHARD**: : THE MOTHS OF THE BRITISH ISLES:SERIES ONE is listed for sale on Bibliophile Bookbase by R. J. A. PAXTON-DENNY.

Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line.

Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of SOUTH [F.R.E.S],RICHARD**: : THE MOTHS OF THE BRITISH ISLES:SERIES ONE. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book.

Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including rare books, libri antichi, used books, livres d'occasion and out-of-print books.

Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints.