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Edité par LEGARE STREET PR, 2022
ISBN 10 : 1015706460ISBN 13 : 9781015706460
Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
Livre impression à la demande
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
Edité par Tudor Publishing Company, New York, 1935
Vendeur : Cambridge Books, Cambridge, MN, Etats-Unis
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Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Edward Julius Detmold (illustrateur). 1935. viii, 271 pages, [12] leaves of color plates : illustrations ; 26 cm. Each plate accompanied by guard sheet with descriptive letterpress.
Edité par Tudor Publishing Co.,
Vendeur : Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, Etats-Unis
Etat : Good. NY: Tudor 1936. Stated 5th printing. Hardcover 4to 271 pgs. Color tipped in frontis and plates, tissue guarded. Near very good in a near good dust jacket. Some light spotting to bright green cloth. Owner's bookplate on front pastedown and ink name on front endpaper. Foxing spots to edges of textblock. Contents clean and binding sound but interior has a slight musty odor. Jacket is edgeworn, chipped, foxed and has edge tears. All flap corners clipped. (Insects, Entomology) Inquire if you need further information.
Edité par LEGARE STREET PR, 2022
ISBN 10 : 1015706460ISBN 13 : 9781015706460
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
Livre impression à la demande
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
Edité par Tudor Publishing Company, New York, 1939
Vendeur : ERIC CHAIM KLINE, BOOKSELLER (ABAA ILAB), Santa Monica, CA, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Very good. Etat de la jaquette : very good -. Detmold, E. J. (illustrateur). Later printing. Quarto (10-1/4" x 7-1/2"). Yellow & black dust jacket with color illustration on front panel, over green cloth decorated & lettered in gilt. illustrated with 12 tipped-in color plates, mounted on butterscotch-yellow leaves, each with a printed tissue guard overleaf. D.j. with old soiling on spine and 3/4" chip at top edge of same. Contents: My work and my workshop -- The sacred beetle -- The cicada -- The praying mantis -- The glow-worm -- A mason-wasp -- The psyches -- The self-denial of the Spanish copris -- Two strange grasshoppers -- Common wasps -- The adventures of a grub -- The cricket -- The sisyphus -- The capricorn -- Locusts -- The anthrax fly.
Cloth. Etat : Very Good. E. J. Detmold (illustrateur). A smart fifth printing of Mrs. R. Stawell's retelling of Fabre's "Souvenirs Entomologiques" with illustrations throughout. Fifth printing, originally published 1935. Illustrated with a colour tipped in frontispiece and eleven colour tipped in plates. Collated complete. A comprehensive entomological study with chapters on various insects, including: the sacred beetle, the cicada, the praying mantis, the glow-worm, and many others. A retelling of the works of Jean-Henri Fabre, a French naturalist, entomologist, and author. From Alexander Teixeira del Mattos' translation, a Dutch-English journalist, literary critic, publisher, and translator. Written by Mrs. Maud Margaret Key Stawell, an English author and wife of Rodolph Stawell, a British surgeon. Illustrated by Edward Julius Detmold, a prolific English Victorian book illustrator who often worked alongside his twin brother Charles Maurice Detmold. In the original green cloth binding. Externally, smart with light shelf wear and rubbing to the extremities. Fading to the spine and the odd mark to the board. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd spot. Very Good. book.
Edité par Tudor Publishing Company, New York
Vendeur : Shoemaker Booksellers, Gettysburg, PA, Etats-Unis
Livre Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Good+ to Very Good-. Etat de la jaquette : Good. E. J. Detmold (illustrateur). Fourth Printing. (1936) 272 pp. Original green cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine, and gilt decoration on front cover. Binding lightly soiled and rubbed. Spine ends slightly bumped. Light scattered foxing. Previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down. DJ lightly soiled and rubbed w/ wear, tear, and chipping to extremities. Approx. 1" wide x 3/4" long chip to bottom edge of rear panel. Illust. w/ 12 tipped-in color plates.
Cloth. Etat : Very Good Indeed. Etat de la jaquette : Good. EJ Detmold (illustrateur). Rodolph Stawell's retelling of Fabre's 'Book of Insects' with illustrations by EJ Detmold. A retelling of Jean-Henri Fabre's 'Souvenirs entomologiques' English translation of Alexander Teixeira de Mattos, Dutch-English journalist, literary critic and publisher, who gained his greatest fame as a translator. Here retold by Mrs Rodolph Stawell.The fifth printing of this work.A fascinating collection of essays detailing Fabre's observations of all kinds of insects in his homeland of France combined with folklore, storytelling, and cultural reference.Jean-Henri Fabre was a French naturalist, entomologist and author known for his popular books on the lives of insects.This edition illustrated by Victorian illustrator E. J. Detmold with coloured frontispiece and eleven further full page plates in colour. Collated, complete.Complete with price clipped dust wrapper. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally lovely with light bumping to head and tail of spine. Dust wrapper with wear to extremities, minor loss to head and tail of spine and rear wrap. Previous ownership pencil inscription to front free endpaper dated 1937. Internally, firmly bound. Light spotting to fore edge affecting only occasional leaf lightly, pages otherwise generally very clean throughout. Very Good Indeed. book.
Cloth. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Good. EJ Detmold (illustrateur). A bright example of the fifth printing of Fabre's 'Book of Insects', with tipped in colour plates by Detmold. A retelling of Jean-Henri Fabre's 'Souvenirs entomologiques' English translation of Alexander Teixeira de Mattos, Dutch-English journalist, literary critic and publisher, who gained his greatest fame as a translator. Here retold by Mrs Rodolph Stawell.The fifth printing of this work, first published the year prior. In the publisher's original dust wrapper, clipped to each corner.A fascinating collection of essays detailing Fabre's observations of all kinds of insects in his homeland of France combined with folklore, storytelling, and cultural reference.Jean-Henri Fabre was a French naturalist, entomologist and author known for his popular books on the lives of insects.This edition features illustrations by Victorian illustrator E. J. Detmold, with a tipped in colour frontispiece and eleven further tipped in colour plates, each retaining the original tissue guard. Collated, complete. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with original dust wrapper, clipped to each corner. Bumping to back strip head and tail, otherwise externally excellent. Dust wrapper age toned to back strip. Significant loss and closed tears to front wrap head, with chipping to back strip head, and closed tear to head of rear wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Pages exceptionally clean and bright. Near Fine. book.
Edité par Tudor Publishing Company, New York, 1937
Vendeur : Type Punch Matrix, Silver Spring, MD, Etats-Unis
New edition, sixth printing of this beautiful and popular entomological work, featuring engaging writing and beautiful illustrations. Based on Jean-Henri Fabre's French entomological work of 1879, this edition of FABRE'S BOOK OF INSECTS features soft-focus, Art Nouveau-esque insect illustrations by E. J. Detmold. 10'' x 7.5''. Original green cloth binding with gilt lettering and embellishment. Original unclipped color pictorial dust jacket. Green topstain. Tipped in color frontispiece and guard paper with 11 tipped-in color illustrations and guard papers. 272 pages. Jacket with a bit of edgewear and scuffing; a couple of 1'' or less closed tears. Small old tape repair to verso. Binding with a touch of bumping spine ends. Tight. Fine in very good plus dust jacket.