Butterflies of the World
- Publisher : Harrap
- Published In : London
- Illustrations : 208 col plates
Description:
1st edition
Condition
Vg in d/w (a few nicks and short edge tears; in protective wrapper). Copies of publisher's flyer for the book loosely inserted. From the library of T.G. Howarth with his book-plate. The photographs illustrating this book were of specimens from the collections at the Natural History Museum, London. Howarth was a member of staff in the department of Entomology, and a short letter to him from the publisher thanking him for his 'aid with Butterflies of the World'. There are also several letters from Charles F. Cowan to Howarth, including six pages of type-script corrections and comments on the text of the book.