Insects.- Curtis (John) British Entomology; being Illustrations and Descriptions of the Genera of Insects found in Great Britain and Ireland, 8 vol., first edition, 770 hand-coloured engraved plates, list of subscribers, occasional faint off-setting, bookplate, contemporary half-morocco, rubbed and worn, [Nissen ZB1 1000], 8vo, 1823-40. ⁂ A lovely set of this work, described by Cuvier as "the paragon of perfection."
Insects.- Curtis (John) British Entomology; being Illustrations and Descriptions of the Genera of Insects found in Great Britain and Ireland, 8 vol., first edition, 770 hand-coloured engraved plates, list of subscribers, occasional faint off-setting, bookplate, contemporary half-morocco, rubbed and worn, [Nissen ZB1 1000], 8vo, 1823-40. ⁂ A lovely set of this work, described by Cuvier as "the paragon of perfection."
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