Title
The young naturalist : a handy volume upon the collection, preservation, and arrangement of butterflies and shells
Title Variants
Alternative:
Beautiful butterflies
Alternative:
Beautiful shells
By
Adams, H. G. (Henry Gardiner), 1811 or 12-1881
Adams, H. G. (Henry Gardiner), 1811 or 12-1881
Adlard, James Evan,
, printer.
Simson and Co,
, printer.
Type
Book
Material
Published material
Publication info
London, Groombridge and Sons, 1879 [i.e. 1879-1887]
Notes
Each v. has a separate t.p.
"Title page has a publication date of 1879, but v. 2, Beautiful shells, has a publication date of 1887"--Cambridge University Library online catalog record for this ed.
Pagination of each v.: 1. Beautiful butterflies: [2], vii, 133, [1] p., VIII leaves of plates; v. 2. Beautiful shells: [4], 156, [16] p., VIII leaves of plates.
"Printed by J.E. Adlard, Bartholomew Close"--Verso of t.p., Beautiful butterflies; "Hertford, Simson and Co., printers"--Verso of t.p., Beautiful shells.
Contents: Beautiful butterflies described and illustrated -- Beautiful shells, their nature, structure, & uses familiarly explained.
Subjects
Biological specimens
,
Butterflies
,
Collection and preservation
,
Great Britain
,
Natural history
,
Prize books
,
Shells
,
Technique
Call Number
QL61 .A334 1879
Language
English
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.63776
OCLC:
43148291
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