E c rye (7 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: Fair. 1890. No Edition Stated. 273 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth with gilt lettering. Inscription to front pastedown. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with creased corners and foxing. Moderate cracking to hinges with a loose binding, and pages. Boards are a little rub worn with slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are a mildly crushed, with small splits and chips. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.…

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: Good. xii, 288, 16 hand-col plates, text figs. . HB. Sm. 8vo, orig. cloth, spine title faded. Ink annotations (dated 1922) to front endpapers, verso of half-title and caption leaf to Plate I. Good. Second edition.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. An uncommon second edition of this illustrated entomological study of British beetles from English natural historian Edward Caldwell Rye. Second edition. Uncommon work. Illustrated with a frontispiece, sixteen colour plates to the rear and numerous in-text figures. Collated complete. A detailed introductory study into those beetles indigenous to the British Isles, with chapters on the relations and divisions of the class insecta, their structure and metamorphoses, hints on collecting, and explorations of the different families and their identifying factors. Written by Edward Caldwell Rye, an English natural historian and entomologist who was the father of entomologist Bertram George Rye. Revised and in part re-written by Reverend Canon Fowler, the secretary to the Entomological Society of London and editor of the "Entomologist's Monthly Magazine". With sixteen pages of advertisements to the rear. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, smart with light rubbing and minor bumping to the extremities. The odd small mark to the cloth. Front hinge just starting but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot. Age toning to the endpapers. Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book. …