Description
Eighth edition of A History of British Butterflies by the Reverend Francis Orpen Morris.
Quarto, viii, [1]-234pp, [1]. Teal cloth, title in gilt on black morocco label affixed to spine. Stated eighth edition on title page. Slight bow to covers, faint sunning to spine, wear to covers. Untrimmed pages. Offsetting to endpapers, previous ownership inscription on front free endpaper, otherwise clean internally. Complete with 79 full-page hand-colored plates, plus two uncolored plates. Front wrapper for original Parts I and VI bound in at end of volume.
