A treatise on some of the insects injurious to vegetation

Title Variants

Alternative: Harris's insects injurious to vegetation

Alternative: Insects injurious to vegetation

Alternative: Report on the insects of Massachusetts, injurious to vegetation

By

Harris, Thaddeus William, 1795-1856

Flint, Charles Louis, 1824-1889
Sonrel, Antoine
Agassiz, Louis, 1807-1873

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

New York, Orange Judd and Company, c1862

Edition

A new edition, enlarged and improved, with additions from the author's manuscripts and original notes. / Illustrated by engravings drawn from nature under the supervision of Professor Agassiz. ; Edited by Charles L. Flint, secretary of the Massachusetts State Board of Agriculture.

Notes

Signatures: a[superscript 4] b[superscript 2], 1-80[superscript 4]; 8 leaves of plates.

Originally published under title: A report on the insects of Massachusetts, injurious to vegetation. Cambridge [Mass.] : Folsom, Wells, and Thurston, 1841. Some later eds. published under title: A treatise on some of the insects of New England injurious to vegetation.

"The drawings for the steel-plates were made by Mr. Antoine Sonrel; those for the wood-cuts by the Messrs. Sonrel and J. Burckhardt. The engraving as well as coloring of the steel plates is the work of Mr. John H. Richard; the engraving on wood, that of Mr. Henry Marsh"--Editor's preface.

Copyright date from verso of t.p., which also has printer statement: Cambridge : Printed by H.O. Houghton and Company.

Brown leather binding with insect blind stamped on cover.

Inscribed "North Carolina State Experiment Station 1878".

Ink stamped "The N.C. Agricultural Experiment Station, Raleigh, N.C." and "Property of N.C. Experiment Station Department of Entomology".

Subjects

Ink stamps (Provenance) , Inscriptions (Provenance) , Insect pests

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.34053
OCLC: 10110149