The Larvae of the British Lepidoptera and their Food Plants
- Collection : Prof Jim Green
- Publisher : Reeve
- Published In : London
- Illustrations : 40 fine chromolitho plates
Description:
With attractive chromolithographed plates with life-sized figures of caterpillars on their foodplants, drawn and coloured from nature by Eleanora Wilson. Originally published in parts 1877-1880.
Freeman 4048; Nissen ZBI 4422.
Condition
Roy. 8vo, later half morocco, minor rubbing, raised bands to spine, teg, marbled endpapers. Fore-edge spotted; light scattered foxing; small, discreet, institutional ink stamp centre of one plate (not overlapping printed image). Owner's name to flyleaf. Pages v-xvi 'Description of Illustrations' bound at end with plates.
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