THE WONDERS OF THE INSECT WORLD by Edmund Selous: Ants / Nature / Bees / 1921.

Description: ON OFFER FOR AUCTION I HAVE A BOOK TITLED: THE WONDERS OF THE INSECT WORLD by Edmund Selous. The book is published by Seeley, Service & Co Ltd, London. 1st edition 1912. EXAMPLE OF CONTENTS: The Natural System Ant Language The Burden of Locusts Ciacadas in England Cow Caterpillars Etc.. The books cover is brown pictorial cloth boards with decorations to spine and front cover. . The cover has some light surface shelf ware and light rubbing to the corners, otherwise in good condition. Some light rubbing to the top of the spine. The hinges, inner boards and endpapers are in good order. The front endpaper has a label to it. The book comes with a frontispiece and is illustrated with a further 7 plates ( see pictures) of which the last one is missing. The book has 171 pages. Other than the odd thumb mark and light fox mark, overall the pages are in good condition. A nice copy of this rare book. The binding is tight and square. Thanks For Looking

Price: 35 GBP

Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian

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Non-Fiction Subject: Natural History

Year Printed: 1921

Modified Item: No

Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom

Binding: Hardback

Original/Reproduction: Original

Region: Europe

Illustrator: Lancelot Speed and Carlton Park

Author: Edmund Selous

Original/Facsimile: Original

Language: English

Publisher: Seeley Service & Co Ltd

Place of Publication: London

Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated