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DONOVAN, Edward (1768-1837). An Epitome of the Natural History of the Insects of China. London: T.Bensley for the Author, to be sold by White, Faulder or Bell, 1798-[1799].
4° (290 x 227mm). 49 (of 50) FINE HAND-COLOURED ENGRAVED PLATES. (Occasional light spotting or browning.) Contemporary blue-green straight-grained morocco gilt, g.e. (spine somewhat discoloured, extremities slightly scuffed). FIRST EDITION. Nissen ZBI 1143.
4° (290 x 227mm). 49 (of 50) FINE HAND-COLOURED ENGRAVED PLATES. (Occasional light spotting or browning.) Contemporary blue-green straight-grained morocco gilt, g.e. (spine somewhat discoloured, extremities slightly scuffed). FIRST EDITION. Nissen ZBI 1143.