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James Francis Stephens
Illustrations of British Entomology, 1828-1846.
Estimate:
€ 1,000 / $ 1,140 Sold:
€ 2,000 / $ 2,280 (incl. surcharge)
32
James Francis Stephens
Illustrations of British Entomology, 1828-1846.
Estimate:
€ 1,000 / $ 1,140 Sold:
€ 2,000 / $ 2,280 (incl. surcharge)
Darwins erste "Veröffentlichung"
James Francis Stephens
Illustrations of British entomology, or a synopsis of indeginous insects: Haustellata (&) Mandibulata. 11 Bände und Supplement in 10 Bänden. London, Baldwin und Cradock 1828-1846.
Erste Ausgabe. Die Tafeln zeigen Schmetterlinge, Motten, Käfer, Fliegen u. a. - Mit Darwins Beschreibung der "Flame Shoulder Moth" (Hellrandige Eule, Graphiphora plecta ) in Band II der Haustellata , S. 136f. "Whilst he was an undergraduate at Cambridge, Darwin had sent records of insects that he had captured to James Francis Stephens, and some of these were published in Illustrations of British entomology . He refers to the pleasure that he got from seeing his name in print against his records of beetles in his autobiography." (Freeman)
EINBAND: Neue Halbleinenbände mit Rückenschild. 25 : 16,7 cm. - ILLUSTRATION: Mit 95 kolorierten Kupfertafeln. - ZUSTAND: Tlw. unaufgeschnittenes Exemplar. Leicht stockfleckig.
LITERATUR: Nissen 3994. - Horn/Schenkling 21375. - Agassiz IV, 378 (ohne das Suppl.). - Freeman 3567. - Freeman (Darwin) S. 19f.
Complete copy of "Stephens' classic work" incl. the supplement. Containing Darwin's first published text, a description of the Flame Shoulder moth. With 95 col. copperplates. New half cloth with label on spine. - Partly unopened copy. Slightly foxed.
James Francis Stephens
Illustrations of British entomology, or a synopsis of indeginous insects: Haustellata (&) Mandibulata. 11 Bände und Supplement in 10 Bänden. London, Baldwin und Cradock 1828-1846.
Erste Ausgabe. Die Tafeln zeigen Schmetterlinge, Motten, Käfer, Fliegen u. a. - Mit Darwins Beschreibung der "Flame Shoulder Moth" (Hellrandige Eule, Graphiphora plecta ) in Band II der Haustellata , S. 136f. "Whilst he was an undergraduate at Cambridge, Darwin had sent records of insects that he had captured to James Francis Stephens, and some of these were published in Illustrations of British entomology . He refers to the pleasure that he got from seeing his name in print against his records of beetles in his autobiography." (Freeman)
EINBAND: Neue Halbleinenbände mit Rückenschild. 25 : 16,7 cm. - ILLUSTRATION: Mit 95 kolorierten Kupfertafeln. - ZUSTAND: Tlw. unaufgeschnittenes Exemplar. Leicht stockfleckig.
LITERATUR: Nissen 3994. - Horn/Schenkling 21375. - Agassiz IV, 378 (ohne das Suppl.). - Freeman 3567. - Freeman (Darwin) S. 19f.
Complete copy of "Stephens' classic work" incl. the supplement. Containing Darwin's first published text, a description of the Flame Shoulder moth. With 95 col. copperplates. New half cloth with label on spine. - Partly unopened copy. Slightly foxed.
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