Edward Step et.al - A Four Book Entomology Selection - 1908-1951
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A Four Book Entomology Selection, edited by Edward Step and others, in English, hardback, 1266 pages, published from 1908 to 1951 by Frederick Warne et al.
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Entomology; Five Books 1945-1963
Book 1.
Dr. E. Hofmann.
"The Young Beetle-Collector's Handbook".
Published by Swan Sonnenschein 1908 third edition.
Bookplate on inside cover.
Red cover with gilt title to spine.
Large vignette to cover.
viii, 178 pages,
40 colour plates with tissue-guards
comprising over 500 figures.
Book 2.
Edward Step.
"Bees, Wasps, Ants and Allied Insects
of the British Isles".
Published by Frederick Warne 1938, first edition.
Decorative cover with gilt title and vignette,
Pictorial endpapers.
xxv, 238 pages,
44 plates in colour showing 470 figures.
67 plates showing 170 photographic reproductions.
64 wing maps.
Book 3.
Theodore H. Savory.
"The Spiders and Allied Orders of the British Isles".
Published by Frederick Warne 1945 second edition.
Decorative cover with gilt title and vignette,
Pictorial endpapers.
224 pages,
63 colour figures by Florence M. Brummitt.
130 illustrations from drawings & photographs.
88 diagrams in the text.
Book 4.
Charles N. Colyer.
"Flies of the British Isles".
Published by Frederick Warne 1951 first edition.
Decorative cover with gilt title and vignette,
Decorative endpapers.
383 pages,
Colour frontispiece.
48 colour plates.
55 half-tone plates.
Numerous text figures and diagrams
depicting 286 representative species
from original enlarges microscope drawings.
Shipped and insured [courier liability] by recorded delivery with UPS.
Entomology; Five Books 1945-1963
Book 1.
Dr. E. Hofmann.
"The Young Beetle-Collector's Handbook".
Published by Swan Sonnenschein 1908 third edition.
Bookplate on inside cover.
Red cover with gilt title to spine.
Large vignette to cover.
viii, 178 pages,
40 colour plates with tissue-guards
comprising over 500 figures.
Book 2.
Edward Step.
"Bees, Wasps, Ants and Allied Insects
of the British Isles".
Published by Frederick Warne 1938, first edition.
Decorative cover with gilt title and vignette,
Pictorial endpapers.
xxv, 238 pages,
44 plates in colour showing 470 figures.
67 plates showing 170 photographic reproductions.
64 wing maps.
Book 3.
Theodore H. Savory.
"The Spiders and Allied Orders of the British Isles".
Published by Frederick Warne 1945 second edition.
Decorative cover with gilt title and vignette,
Pictorial endpapers.
224 pages,
63 colour figures by Florence M. Brummitt.
130 illustrations from drawings & photographs.
88 diagrams in the text.
Book 4.
Charles N. Colyer.
"Flies of the British Isles".
Published by Frederick Warne 1951 first edition.
Decorative cover with gilt title and vignette,
Decorative endpapers.
383 pages,
Colour frontispiece.
48 colour plates.
55 half-tone plates.
Numerous text figures and diagrams
depicting 286 representative species
from original enlarges microscope drawings.
Shipped and insured [courier liability] by recorded delivery with UPS.
Details
Number of books
4
Subject
Biology, Illustrated, Natural History
Book title
A Four Book Entomology Selection
Author/ Illustrator
Edward Step et.al
Condition
Very good
Publication year oldest item
1908
Publication year youngest item
1951
Height
19 cm
Edition
1st Edition Thus
Width
14 cm
Language
English
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Frederick Warne et.al
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Number of pages
1266
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