The English entomologist : exhibiting all the coleopterous insects found in England, including upwards of 500 different species, arranged and named according to the Linnean system / by Thomas Martyn.
Martyn, Thomas
Category
Books
Date
1792
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 3221357
Summary
Bibliographic description
[2], 33, [5] p., [44] leaves of plates : ill. ; 4to. Bookseller's pencil price note: E.R. | 35/-. Provenance: eighteenth or early nineteenth-century armorial bookplate of Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex (unnamed on plate); shelfmark in cartouche: IX D.i.13. Binding: late eighteenth or early nineteenth-century straight grained red morocco; ornate gilt tooled borders; gilt tooled spine, with beetle motif; gilt tooled on turn-ins and blue silk doublure; gilt tooled, silk endpapers. all edges gilt.
Makers and roles
Martyn, Thomas