Buy this book
This edition doesn't have a description yet. Can you add one?
Buy this book
Previews available in: English
Subjects
Insects, Juvenile literature, Popular worksPlaces
Great BritainShowing 4 featured editions. View all 4 editions?
Edition | Availability |
---|---|
1
Sketches of British insects: a handbook for beginners in the study of entomology.
1888, Groombridge
in English
|
zzzz
|
2
Sketches of British insects: a handbook for beginners in the study of entomology ...
1877, Groombridge
in English
- 2d ed.
|
zzzz
|
3
Sketches of British insects: a handbook for beginners in the study of entomology
1877, Groombridge and Sons
in English
- Second edition.
|
aaaa
|
4
Sketches of British insects: a handbook for beginners in the study of entomology
1875, Groombridge and Sons
in English
|
bbbb
|
Book Details
Edition Notes
Most colour wood-engraved plates are signed: "A. F. Lydon". All are with title captions.
Wood-engraved illustrations within the text are unsigned.
Plates are printed and engraved by Benjamin Fawcett. Cf. McLean, Ruari and Antonia. Benjamin Fawcett: engraver and colour printer, 1988.
Includes "Index.": p. [157]-161.
Publisher's advertisements on p. [1-7] at end.
With the same setting of type, illustrations and plates as an 1875 edition of this title published by Groombridge and Sons. See McLean D 0550.
McLean, Ruari and Antonia. Benjamin Fawcett, p. 169.
MASS copy: Bound in green sand-grain cloth blocked in gold, black and blind in the same design as McLean D 0550; a.e.g. Upper cover blocked in gold with illustration similar to those within the text. Spine with imprint: "Groombridge". With pastel yellow painted endpapers. With ownership stamp: "Alfred Lloyd".
The Physical Object
ID Numbers
Community Reviews (0)
Feedback?History
- Created October 21, 2008
- 2 revisions
Wikipedia citation
×CloseCopy and paste this code into your Wikipedia page. Need help?
December 15, 2009 | Edited by WorkBot | link works |
October 21, 2008 | Created by ImportBot | Imported from University of Toronto MARC record |