An introduction to the natural history and classification of insects, in a series of familiar letters. With illustrative engravings

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100 1 ‡aWakefield, Priscilla, ‡d1751-1832.
245 1 3 ‡aAn introduction to the natural history and classification of insects, ‡bin a series of familiar letters. With illustrative engravings. ‡cBy Priscilla Wakefield.
260 ‡aLondon : ‡bPrinted for Darton, Harvey, and Darton, 55, Gracechurch-Street. ‡c1816.
300 ‡ax, 192 p., 12 leaves of plates, [12] leaves letter press text : ‡bill. ; ‡c20 cm.
500 ‡aIllustrations: 12 numbered engraved plates depicting insect specemins.
500 ‡aPrinter's imprint: "Printed by Darton, Harvey, and Co., Gracechurch street, London."
500 ‡aErrata: p. [vi].
500 ‡aIncludes index.
500 ‡aEach plate accompanied by leaf with descriptive letter press text not included in the pagination.
538 ‡aMode of access: Internet.
590 1 ‡aPforzheimer copy: "Presented to Miss Maria Priscilla Dibble, in the belief, that an intimate acquaintance with the truths and beauties of Nature is the best means of dispelling prejudice, and will always prove to be a source of the highest intellectual gratification" (in ink on front free endpaper). -- Bound in original paper boards with red cloth backstrip and a printed paper spine label.
590 1 ‡aCopy in QIM: Ford Collection.
650 0 ‡aEntomology ‡vJuvenile literature.
650 0 ‡aInsects ‡vJuvenile literature.
710 2 ‡aDarton, Harvey & Darton (London, England). ‡4prt
710 2 ‡aDarton, Harvey & Darton (London, England). ‡4pbl
790 1 ‡aDibble, Maria Priscilla. ‡4fmo
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