HUMPHREYS, H.N.; WESTWOOD, J.O.

British Moths and their Transformations.

Stock Code 106323

London, William Smith, 1843

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£750.00 - £750.00

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First edition; 2 vols, 4to; 124 hand-coloured plates, occasional mild spotting otherwise very good; contemporary half green calf, maroon lettering-pieces gilt, all edges marbled, mild dust-soiling and darkening commensurate with age, rubbed at extremities, bumper on corners but otherwise a very good set.

Freeman, 2676.

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Provenance

Provenance: R. Talbot Clayton, 1913 (ink manuscipt to upper free endpaper of vol. I).

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