An introduction to the modern classification of insects : founded on the natural habits and corresponding organisation of the different families
Westwood, J. O. (John Obadiah),
1805-1893
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London :
Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans, Paternoster-Row,
1839-1840
1839
1840
ENG
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Publishers advertisements following regular pagination.
Metcalf copy inscribed (in pencil) "To my dear girl Jane King".
Metcalf copy ink stamped "Property of Z.P. Metcalf".
Volume 2 of Tippmann copy inscribed "To. M. DeHaan with the [respect?] of the author J.O. Westwood".
Tippmann copy has burgundy half leather binding with marbled paper boards and raised bands.
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QL468 .W53 1839
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