Les Lépidoptères de la Belgique leurs Chenilles et leurs Chrysalides décrits et figurés d'après nature
de Dubois, Charles Frédéric; Dubois, Alphonse Joseph Charles
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Bruxelles & Leipzig: C. Muquardt, Merzbach et Falk, [1859-]1874-1884. , 424 fine hand-coloured lithographed plates, with accompanying text leaves, folding col map. Roy. 8vo. HB. 3 vols, roy. 8vo, handsome cont. red half-morocco, marbled boards and endpapers; gilt tooling to spines with decorative motifs to spine compartments; all edges gilt. Some very minor rubbing to joints. Some spotting / foxing, heavier at beginning and end of each volume, affecting a few plates, and some light offsetting of text to facing plates. Some names neatly added to the text in pencil. Small ownership stamp of Eug. De Keyn. A very handsome set.. Text French. A beautifully illustrated work on the Lepidoptera (butterflies and moths) of Belgium. The illustrations have been drawn from life and lithographed by Alphonse Dubois. They illustrate the adult insect with its immature stages depicted on the larval foodplant. First and only edition. A scarce work as it was published in a short print run. Charles Frédéric Dubois (1804-1867) was a Belgian naturalist. On his death his son, Alphonse Joseph Charles Dubois (18391921) continued the work. Nissen ZBI 1164; Horn-Schenkling 5275..
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- Les Lépidoptères de la Belgique leurs Chenilles et leurs Chrysalides décrits et figurés d'après nature
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- Dubois, Charles Frédéric; Dubois, Alphonse Joseph Charles
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- C. Muquardt, Merzbach et Falk
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- Bruxelles & Leipzig
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- [1859-]1874-1884
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- ABABOOKFAIR; ABABOOKFAIR 2019; B5797; Belgium; Entomology; Europe; Hand; coloured plates; Lepidoptera
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Specialist Natural History Booksellers, providing a mail order service for individual, museums, research institutes, universities and libraries around the world. We supply new, used and antiquarian books on all aspects of natural history, particularly specialising in entomology.
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Specialist Natural History Booksellers, providing a mail order service for individual, museums, research institutes, universities and libraries around the world. We supply new, used and antiquarian books on all aspects of natural history, particularly specialising in entomology.
Established 1989.
Website: www.pemberleybooks.com Searchable stock database and secure ordering
We also have a specialist bookshop in Iver (just west of London - easy to reach by train or car, and close to Heathrow Airport)
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