A decade of curious insects : some of them not describ'd before, shewn in their natural size, and as they appear enlarg'd before the Lucernal microscope, in which the solar apparatus is artificially illuminated : With their history, characters, manners, and places of abode, on ten quarto plates, and their explanations : drawn and engraved from nature
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A decade of curious insects : some of them not describ'd before, shewn in their natural size, and as they appear enlarg'd before the Lucernal microscope, in which the solar apparatus is artificially illuminated : With their history, characters, manners, and places of abode, on ten quarto plates, and their explanations : drawn and engraved from nature
- Publication date
- 1773
- Topics
- Insects, Insects, Microscopes
- Publisher
- London : Printed for the author, in St. James's-Street, and sold by B. White, in Fleet-Street; P. Elmsly, in the Strand; Parker, in Cornhill; Baldwin, in Pater-Noster-Row; Ridley, St. James's Street; and J. Balfour, at Edinburgh
- Collection
- biodiversity; americana
- Contributor
- Smithsonian Libraries
- Language
- English
"Ladies who may chuse to paint these insects themselves may have sets of the cuts on royal paper printed pale for that purpose"--Verso of t.p
Includes index
Nissen, C. Zoologische Buchillustration
BM (NH)
Horn & Schenkling. Index litt. entomologiae
extracted picklist
SCNHRB copy 39088002785152 has stamps: Smithsonian Institution National Museum, Jun. 29, 1916; accession no.: 236268. With ms. pencil note on t.p.: Purchased H.S. Barber. There are brief ms. ink annotations on some pages
SCNHRB copy has a modern blue and white paste-paper binding with blue morocco leather along the top and bottom edges, a gilt-tooled blue leather spine label, and light green endpapers. Some of the leaves have been repaired with tissue paper
Includes index
Nissen, C. Zoologische Buchillustration
BM (NH)
Horn & Schenkling. Index litt. entomologiae
extracted picklist
SCNHRB copy 39088002785152 has stamps: Smithsonian Institution National Museum, Jun. 29, 1916; accession no.: 236268. With ms. pencil note on t.p.: Purchased H.S. Barber. There are brief ms. ink annotations on some pages
SCNHRB copy has a modern blue and white paste-paper binding with blue morocco leather along the top and bottom edges, a gilt-tooled blue leather spine label, and light green endpapers. Some of the leaves have been repaired with tissue paper
Notes
Cullman Library (rare book)
- Addeddate
- 2009-02-04 16:57:29
- Associated-names
- Barber, Herbert Spencer, 1882-1950, former owner
- Call number
- 39088002785152
- Camera
- Canon 5D
- External-identifier
- urn:oclc:record:1042914261
- Foldoutcount
- 0
- Identifier
- decadeofcuriousi00hill
- Identifier-ark
- ark:/13960/t0cv4tc44
- Identifier-bib
- 39088002785152
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- Openlibrary_edition
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- Openlibrary_work
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- Pages
- 66
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- Possible copyright status
- NOT_IN_COPYRIGHT
- Ppi
- 300
- References
- Nissen, C. Zoologische Buchillustration, I, 1938; BM (NH) v. 2, p. 845; Horn & Schenkling. Index litt. entomologiae, 10386
- Scandate
- 20090204170202
- Scanner
- scribe1.washingtondc.archive.org
- Scanningcenter
- washingtondc
- Title_id
- 134555
- Worldcat (source edition)
- 6636192
- Year
- 1773
- Full catalog record
- MARCXML
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