SAY, Thomas. American Entomology, or descriptions of the Insects of North America, Philadelphia: Samuel Augustus Mitchell, 1824-28, 3 volumes, 8°, second edition, engraved title in volume I after C.A. LeSueur, 54 hand-coloured engraved plates by C. Tiebout after various artists (discreet perforation stamp on titles, very occasional spotting or staining, the majority in volume II), modern boards, green pictorial printed cover label for volume one preserved and mounted on upper cover of first volume. [Bennett p.95; Nissen ZBI 3612; Sabin 77370] Provenance: JCL (3)