Colored Plates of the Butterflies of the West Coast

Description:

The advertisement (following the title-page) for this book states "These colored plates...are sample copies of the plates which form the illustrations of "The Buterflies of the West Coast"...and these plates in sets are now offered as an abridgement of that book, as an advertisement of it, as the best possible substitute for the more costly book..."

Condition

Orig. cloth, spine lightly faded. Very minor water stain to top margin of some pages. Previous owner's ink inscription on endpaper. Vg.