1835 1ed BUTTERFLY Natural History British Butterflies Duncan Color Illustrated
James Duncan was a 19th-century Scottish naturalist most known for his work in entomology in natural history, including ‘The Natural History of British Butterflies’.
This ‘The Natural History of British Butterflies’ is the original publication that was later reprinted by William Jardine in his “Naturalist’s Library” in 1860. This first edition discussing British Butterflies features Swallowtail, Brimstone, Cabbage, Apollo, Purple Emperor, Scotch Argus, and much more all beautifully illustrated with 36 color plates and 176 illustrations as well as a memoir and portrait of Werner!
1835 1ed BUTTERFLY Natural History British Butterflies Duncan Color Illustrated
James Duncan was a 19th-century Scottish naturalist most known for his work in entomology in natural history, including ‘The Natural History of British Butterflies’.
This ‘The Natural History of British Butterflies’ is the original publication that was later reprinted by William Jardine in his “Naturalist’s Library” in 1860. This first edition discussing British Butterflies features Swallowtail, Brimstone, Cabbage, Apollo, Purple Emperor, Scotch Argus, and much more all beautifully illustrated with 36 color plates and 176 illustrations as well as a memoir and portrait of Werner!
Item number: #12042
Price: $499
DUNCAN, James
The Natural History of British Butterflies
Edinburgh: W.H. Lizars, 1835. First Edition.
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages
- xv, [1], 246
- 36 EXQUISITE plates
- Language: English
- Binding: Leather; tight & secure
- Size: ~6.5in X 4.25in (16.5cm x 10.5cm)
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12042
Category
Natural History
Authors
DUNCAN, James
Printing Date
19th Century
Language
English
Binding
Leather
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete