Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum.
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| Language: | English |
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| Item Description: | Each volume also has a special title page: "... by Sir George F. Hampson, Bart." The plates are accompanied by guard sheets with descriptive letterpress. Includes indexes. Each volume of text is accompanied by a separate volume of plates; some are accompanied by plates supplements. Volumes 1-6, 8-13 include: "List of the current natural history publications of the Trustees of the British Museum," at end. Colophon, for these publications, reads: London : Printed for His Majesty's Stationery Office, by Darling & Son, Ltd."." The Cushing Library/Rare Books copy of the plate volumes contains the following: Vol. 1 - bookplate 'Presented by the Trustees of The British Museum' and a stamp 'Transferred from House of Lords Library' ; Vol. 5 - a House of Lords logo stamped in red ; Vol. 11 - Binding instructions and pages for vol. 1-10 ; Vol. 12 - erratta. |
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| Physical Description: | 13 volumes, 8 unnumbered folded leaves of tables : illustrations ; 23 cm. |