Insect miscellanies (31 Ergebnisse)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Zustand: Fair. Acceptable condition. Volume 1. (insects, classification, bugs, 1800s) A reading only copy. Boards/spine/hinges may be broken, detached, or missing. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes/highlighting, be heavily stained, or detached. May be missing non-text pages (e.g. end pages, half title, title, frontispiece.).…

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Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. pp xii 420 with illustrations in the text. Modern brick-red coloured cloth- covered boards with print of winged insect on spine and white cloth spine label with the title and date 1847. New White Endpapers . First 2 contents pages have small pieces torn from top corner. Otherwise A Very Good Clean and Tight Copy.…

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnUnlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketc.

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThis is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the origina.

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThis is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the origina.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1831. A lightly worn copy, with approx. 5cm missing from the top of the spine and exposing the inner binding. However the book as a whole remains securely bound and intact, with just some minor rubbing around the outer corners and edges. Contents are very good, with some mild thumbing and browning at the outer edges but internally clean with no major creases or signs of wear. Why on Amazon do most sellers not describe their actual book? Buy with confidence and support a genuine Independent Bricks & Mortar Real Bookshop. We are Maynard & Bradley CAMBO & PBFA(now lapsed) members here in Leicester City Centre. Size: 120 x 180 mm. 414. Item Type: Book. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Animals & Birds; Britain/UK; 19th century; Inventory No: 46992.…

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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. [RENNIE, James]. Insect Miscellanies. Insect Transformations. Two volumes. xii, 420pp; xii, 420pp., engraved text illustrations in both volumes. Original blind stamped dark green cloth, with gilt decorated spines. Some slight rubbing to the extremities. 12mo. M.A. Nattali. 1847. ~ James Rennie (1787-1867), graduated M.A. from Glasgow University where he had previously studied natural sciences. In 1821 he moved to London, and between 1830 to 1834 he was the first professor of natural history and zoology at King's College. He emigrated to Australia in 1840. These volumes were first published 1830-1. …

Gebunden. Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThis book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.

Zustand: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 434 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. [RENNIE, James & WESTWOOD, John Obadiah]. Insect Architecture; Insect Transformations; Insect Miscellanies. First edition. Three volumes. xii, 420pp; xii, 420pp; xii, 414pp., woodcut illustrations in the text. A very good set bound in matching contemporary dark blue half calf, blind tooled and gilt ruled spines, gilt lettering. Marbled boards. Some foxing, most noticeable on the end-papers and paste-downs. 8vo. Charles Knight. 1830-1831. ~ James Rennie (1787- 1867, Adelaide) was a Scottish naturalist. From 1830 to 1834 he was professor of natural history and zoology at King's College, when his Chair was abolished due to a dearth of students. From then on he made his living as a natural history author, and emigrated to Australia in1840, where he ran the College High School in Elizabeth Street, Sydney, with an emphasis on the arts and natural history. He co-authored Insect Transformations with John Obadiah Westwood, Fellow of the Linnean Society and president of the Entomological Society of London (1852-1853).…

1st edition. Good copy in the original full aniline calf. All edges marbled. Raised bands with a dark morocco gilt-blocked label. Spine compartments uniformly tooled in gilt. Spine bands and panel edges worn and bumped as with time. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 414 pp. Subjects; Insects ; Juvenile literature. Entomology. Natural history. Animals. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition? Hardback. No Dustjacket. Small 8vo. Original green cloth patterned and lettered gilt. pp xii, 420. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Natural history, zoology. Includes chapters on the insects senses, food, social and domestic habits, etc. No date (1850's). Very slight wear; clean VG. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 2 vols 1830-1. Nice copies in contemporary half calf. Small 8vo.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good+. 452 pages in very good condition. Pages are clean and unmarked with black and white illustrations throughout. Advertisements at the back of the book. Endpapers lightly smudged. Hinges are cracked but intact. Bound in patterned green cloth with gilt titles. Lightly bumped on the corners. VG+. Book.…

Hard Back. Quarter bound in green leather with marbled paper boards Gilt titling to the spine which is sunned and light shelf wear to the extremities Binding tight Contents very clean with occasional foxing throughout Several black and white illustrations Overall a good little copy perfect as a gift pp414 Advertisements. book.…

sm. in-8vo, XII + 420 p. / 8 leaves (publ. cat.) + 1 leaf (bl.) + XII + 420 p. / 2 leaves (cat.) + XII + 414 p. + 1 leaf (cat.), all with numerous wood engravings in-text. orig. publ. cloth, spine with 2 lettered tickets for collection & title, traces of use, good copy. First editions of all 3 volumesPlease notify before visiting to see a book. Prices are excl. VAT/TVA (only Switzerland) & postage.…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. First edition. A smartly bound set of James Rennie's extensive scientific entomological textbooks, illustrated throughout. 'Insect Transformations', and 'Insect Miscellanies' are both first editions, 'Insect Architecture' is the second edition.Three brilliant scientific works on insects by James Rennie, detailed volumes which were published separately.Each volume is illustrated with in-text illustrations throughout.These three volumes provide a wide scope of information on all types of insects, fascinating works on entomology.Published as part of The Library of Entertaining Knowledge, a series founded by the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. Published by Charles Knight between 1829 and 1838, these works were intended as complementary volumes to the Society's Library of Useful Knowledge.Two pages of adverts to the rear of Volume III. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spines and to the extremities. Spines are a little faded. A few light marks to the cloth. Small tear to the rear joint of Volume I. Hinges of Volume I are starting, as is the rear hinge of Volume II. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and generally clean. Very Good Indeed. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…