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1828 Kirby & Spence Natural History of Insects 4-Volume Entomology Set Bugs Spiders Leather

1828 Kirby & Spence Natural History of Insects 4-Volume Entomology Set Bugs Spiders Leather

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AN INTRODUCTION TO ENTOMOLOGY 1828; William Kirby, William Spence; 5th Edition ; London, Longman, Rees, Orme, Others; Leather; Illustrated; Pages; w5.6"xh8.8"; Rare! ATTRIBUTES: Four Beautiful marble ...

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AN INTRODUCTION TO ENTOMOLOGY 1828; William Kirby, William Spence; 5th Edition ; London, Longman, Rees, Orme, Others; Leather; Illustrated; Pages; w5.6"xh8.8"; Rare! ATTRIBUTES: Four Beautiful marble cover designs with leather bindings/corners, with ornate full gold floral bindings with upper red labels, marble end pages/page edges, with 30 plates throughout the four volumes, first two volumes being hand colored, and a Great Read; Complete in Four Volumes! SUMMARY: William Kirby (19 September 1759 – 4 July 1850) was an English entomologist , an original member of the Linnean Society and a Fellow of the Royal Society , as well as a country rector, so that he was an eminent example of the " parson-naturalist ". The four-volume Introduction to Entomology , co-written with William Spence, was widely influential. CONDITION: Conditions are Good/Good+. IMPORTANT READ If any problems with product, email me and we will work out a solution. Must have payment arrangements within 7 days or will relist item. If purchasing more than one item, hold payment so I can deduct shipping. I like to send off after a week or so. Bubble wrapped and then wrapped in cardboard and mailed in a bubble wrapped envelope in most cases. Will Ship Worldwide. Flat Domestic Shipping Fee of $0.00. Click on Tab for International Rate Above My Title, typically $32.99, Canada $27.99, but depends on size/weight. Additional shipping services/rates can be applied. Tracking Number will be on your invoice details page. We typically ship daily. We accept paypal, c.c., m.o. !!Thanks for Viewing!!

Specifics

Author

William Kirby, William Spence

Binding

Fine Binding

Character Family

insects

Country/Region of Manufacture

United Kingdom

Language

English

Original/Facsimile

Original

Place of Publication

London

Publisher

Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green

Region

Europe

Special Attributes

Leather, Complete Set, Hand Coloring, Collector's Edition, Illustrated, Limited Edition, Luxury Edition

Subject

Literature & Fiction

Topic

Natural History, Insects

Year Printed

1828

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