An introduction to entomology, or, Elements of the natural history of insects : with plates / by William Kirby and William Spence.

  • Kirby, William, 1759-1850.
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1816-1826
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An introduction to entomology, or, Elements of the natural history of insects : with plates / by William Kirby and William Spence. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1816-1826.

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4 volumes : illustrations, portraits, frontispiece ; 22 cm

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Second edition.

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Dedicated to Sir Joseph Banks
Vol. 1: xxiii, 517 p. ; Vol. 2: 527 p. ; Vol. 3: v, 732 p. ; Vol. 4: iv, 634 p
Alternative title: "Elements of the natural history of insects"
Spine title: "Kirby & Spence's entomology"
Frontispiece portrait of William Kirby in volume 3. Frontispiece portrait of William Spence in volume 4
Bookseller's advertisements: final leaf of volume 4
Errata: vol. 2, p. [1] verso ; vol. 3: p. v verso and p. [vi] verso ; vol. 4: p. iv
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