A TREATISE ON SOME OF THE INSECTS INJURIOUS TO VEGETATION.
Boston, MA: William White, 1862. Third edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). Very good- condition. Item #8882baG
xi, 640 pages of text including an index. Hardcover bound in the original blind stamped black cloth with gilt decoration; re-backed using original spine, with edges rubbed. Complete with the eight hand-colored plates, and profusely illustrated with black & white engravings by Antoine Sontel, Jacques Burkhardt (died 1867), John H. Richard and Henry Marsh, supervised by Louis Agassiz (1807-1873). Contains an explanation of plates. This edition edited by Charles Louis Flint (1824-1889). This work was first published without illustrations at Cambridge 1841. Measures 23.7cm in height. Natural history, Insects.
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