LOT 3691
13th December 2022
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LOT 3691
BARRETT, Charles G. The Lepidoptera of the British Islands. London: L. Reeve & Co., 1893-1907. 11 vols., large illustrated edition, royal 8vo (254 x 172mm.) 504 hand-coloured lithographed plates by R. Morgan, 1p. of publisher's advertisements to rear of volume XI. (Toning to margins, some creasing to endpapers, volume 3 text-block cracked at p. 397, volume 4 with text-block detached from lower cover, some hinges cracked.) Original brown cloth (extremities bumped, volume XI with damp-spotting to boards), later dust-jackets with paper labels to spine and lettering in manuscript (sunning, tearing, staining). - And a related volume ('Alphabetical List of Species Contained in C.G. Barrett's Lepidoptera of the British Islands, forming a Supplementary Index To That Work', 1907, 8vo) (12).
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