The young naturalist : a handy volume upon the collection, preservation, and arrangement of butterflies and shells

Title Variants

Alternative: Beautiful butterflies

Alternative: Beautiful shells

By

Adams, H. G. (Henry Gardiner), 1811 or 12-1881
Adams, H. G. (Henry Gardiner), 1811 or 12-1881

Adlard, James Evan, , printer.
Simson and Co, , printer.

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

London, Groombridge and Sons, 1879 [i.e. 1879-1887]

Notes

Each v. has a separate t.p.

"Title page has a publication date of 1879, but v. 2, Beautiful shells, has a publication date of 1887"--Cambridge University Library online catalog record for this ed.

Pagination of each v.: 1. Beautiful butterflies: [2], vii, 133, [1] p., VIII leaves of plates; v. 2. Beautiful shells: [4], 156, [16] p., VIII leaves of plates.

"Printed by J.E. Adlard, Bartholomew Close"--Verso of t.p., Beautiful butterflies; "Hertford, Simson and Co., printers"--Verso of t.p., Beautiful shells.

Contents: Beautiful butterflies described and illustrated -- Beautiful shells, their nature, structure, & uses familiarly explained.

Subjects

Biological specimens , Butterflies , Collection and preservation , Great Britain , Natural history , Prize books , Shells , Technique

Call Number

QL61 .A334 1879

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.63776
OCLC: 43148291