Description: The MFLIBRA Antique Books Team Presents: 1894 Rare First Edition - Butterflies and Moths (British) by William Samuel Furneaux. Color illustrated. ________________________(Description)Author: William Samuel Furneaux. Title: Butterflies and Moths (British). With twelve colored Plates and numerous Illustrations in the Text. Publisher: London, Published by Longmans, Green & Co., 1894. First Edition. Language: Text in English. Size: 8" X 5.5". Pages: xiv-358 pages, Binding: Attractive and very good contemporary full Morocco leather binding (hinges fine, overall slightly scuffed - as shown) under a protective removable mylar cover. All edges are marbled. Scarce in such a beautiful binding! Content: Very good content (bright, tight, and clean, rare light foxing - as shown). Illustrations: Complete with twelve beautiful colored plates (chromolithos) and numerous illustrations in the text. The book: Butterflies and Moths (British)" by William Samuel Furneaux is a comprehensive guide to British lepidopterology, published in 1894 as a first edition. This work provides detailed descriptions and vivid illustrations of various species of British butterflies and moths, aimed at both the amateur naturalist and the more serious entomologist. The text is supplemented by twelve chromolithographed color plates that showcase the beauty and diversity of these insects, along with many additional illustrations within the text that aid in identification and understanding. The author: William Samuel Furneaux was a noted British educator and naturalist, known for his accessible writing style and his ability to convey scientific knowledge in a clear and engaging manner. His works often targeted a broad audience, from young students to seasoned scholars. No-question-money-back guarantee on everything we sell. Buyer pays shipping. Items are shipped out within 24 hours of receiving the order. Canada Post Service standards :[Canada] Parcel Services standards are 3 to 12 business days.[United States] Small Packet standards are 6 to 12 business days.[International] Airmail Parcel standards are 2 to 4 weeks.
Price: 410 CAD
Location: Montreal
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Shipping Cost: 28.55 CAD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Binding: Leather
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Collector's Edition, Illustrated
Author: William Samuel Furneaux.
Publisher: Longmans, Green & Co
Topic: Natural History
Subject: wildlife
Year Printed: 1894
