An introduction to entomology: . or elements of the natural history of insects: with plates. By William Kirby, ... and William Spence, ...
William Kirby FRS (1759-1850)
Category
Books
Date
1816
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Hanbury Hall, Worcestershire
NT 3089162
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v., 5 leaves of plates : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 8vo. Bookseller's ticket on front pastedown: Coombs, bookseller, Worcester. Pencil annotation with page references on vol. 2 contents. Provenance: nineteenth century round seal bookplate: "Arms of Harry Foley Vernon" [i.e. Sir Harry Foley Vernon (1834-1920)]. Binding: nineteenth-century half calf; marbled paper over boards, with marbled edges; gold tooled spines; gold lettered red spine labels: Kirby and Spence's Entomology.
Makers and roles
William Kirby FRS (1759-1850) William Spence (1783-1860)