Curtis (John) British Entomology, 8 vol., 770 hand-coloured engraved plates, a few fox marks but a fine set in late 19th Cent. dark morocco, gilt, g.t., bookplate of Albert Harrison, dated 1895 and signed ATC(?), for the author, 1823-40 [''exquisite colour plates...one of the milestones of entomological publishing'' Salmon, Aurelian Legacy, 138, 8vo
Curtis (John) British Entomology, 8 vol., 770 hand-coloured engraved plates, a few fox marks but a fine set in late 19th Cent. dark morocco, gilt, g.t., bookplate of Albert Harrison, dated 1895 and signed ATC(?), for the author, 1823-40 [''exquisite colour plates...one of the milestones of entomological publishing'' Salmon, Aurelian Legacy, 138, 8vo
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