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Donovan, Insects of India
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28.10.2020 / Los 1066-1206 / Sitzungsbeginn 14.30 Uhr
Donovan, E. Natural history of the insects of India. A new edition brought down to the present state of the science by J. O. Westwood. London, Bohn, 1842. 4to (31:25 cm). Mit 58 kolorierten gest. Tafeln. VI, 102 S. Hldr. d. Zt. mit Rvg., teilw. berieben.
Nissen, ZBI 1144; Horn-Sch. 4952. - Dritte Ausgabe, die Erstausgabe war 1800-04 erschienenen. Die schön kolorierten Tafeln zeigen vor allem Schmetterlinge und Käfer, teilw. mit pflanzlichem Hintergrund. - Stellenweise leicht gebräunt, erste Textbll. etwas stockfleckig.
With 58 engraved plates, coloured and finished by hand. - Mild browning throughout, some foxing to first text leaves. Bound in half-morocco, spine gilt, somewhat rubbed.