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The Naturalist's Library. Beetles.Duncan, James. "The Natural History of Beetles". Edinburgh: W. H. Lizars, 1835. First edition. 8vo. Orig. cloth binding with gilt title on spine. (6), I - VIII, (17) - 269, (3), 34, (2), IV pp., 30 coloured full...
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W. H. Lizars
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1835
The Naturalist's Library. Beetles.Duncan, James. "The Natural History of Beetles". Edinburgh: W. H. Lizars, 1835. First edition. 8vo. Orig. cloth binding with gilt title on spine. (6), I - VIII, (17) - 269, (3), 34, (2), IV pp., 30 coloured full page engraved plates and another 2 engravings (an uncoloured portrait of J. Ray in the frontispiece and a coloured engraving with 2 beetles on page (III) - the page with the engraved title of the series).
Vol. II. of "The Naturalist's Library. Edited By Sir William Jardine, Bart" series. - Without the printed title page of the whole series. - Binding in the upper part of the spine ca. 2 cm cracked (see picture).