Vintage edition of Fabre’s Book of Insects, beautifully illustrated by E.J. Detmold with 12 color plates protected by tissue guards. Published by Tudor Publishing Company, New York. Retold from Alexander Teixeira de Mattos’ translation of Fabre’s Souvenirs Entomologiques by Mrs. Rodolph Stawell. Original dust jacket is present but shows significant wear, including chips, tears, and edge losses. Interior pages remain clean and well-preserved. The book contains a pen markings and writing on the interior. This item is in pre-owned previously displayed condition, with light wear, and surface scratches. Please reference all photos for full condition details.
Measurements: 10 1/4" x 7 3/4" x 1 3/4". Weight: 3.1 lbs.
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