1921 Book of INSECTS Fabre Color Illustrated Edward Detmold Grasshoppers Bees

1921 Book of INSECTS Fabre Color Illustrated Edward Detmold Grasshoppers Bees

Jean-Henri Fabre’s “Book of Insects” is an interesting collection of stories of insects filled with exquisite color engravings of wasps, moths, grasshoppers, bees, beetles, and more by Edward J. Detmold. Detmold is considered one of the most prolific Victorian-era book illustrators much in part to the insect illustrations in this work.

Item number: #19604

Price: $499

DETMOLD, Edward [illust.].

Fabre’s Book of Insects: retold from Alexander Teixeira de Mattos’ translation of Fabre’s “Souvenirs entomologiques”

New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1921. 1^st edition

Details:

• Collation: Complete with all pages
  • viii, [4], 271, [1]
  • 12 illustrated color plates
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover; secure
  • Decorative light green cloth
• Size: ~10.5in X 8in (26.5cm x 20cm)

Our Guarantee:

Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.

Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!

19604