The Zygoptera, or Damsel-Flies, of Illinois.
by Garman, Philip
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Light edge wear to the wrappers, outer wrappers lightly soiled and sunned on the outer edges and spine; overall a very good copy
- Seller
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Iowa City, Iowa, United States
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About This Item
Urbana: Illinois State Laboratory of Natural History, 1916. First edition.. Light edge wear to the wrappers, outer wrappers lightly soiled and sunned on the outer edges and spine; overall a very good copy.. Pp. 179; 21 full page plates (line-drawings, half-tones, black-and-white photos). Original printed cream-colored wrappers, lg 8vo. Thesis Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Entomology in the Graduate School of the University of Illinois. No ownership marks.
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- Bookseller
- Natural History Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4853
- Title
- The Zygoptera, or Damsel-Flies, of Illinois.
- Author
- Garman, Philip
- Book Condition
- Used - Light edge wear to the wrappers, outer wrappers lightly soiled and sunned on the outer edges and spine; overall a very good copy
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Urbana: Illinois State Laboratory of Natural History, 1916. First edition.
- Keywords
- Entomology insects bugs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Entomology;
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Natural History Books is an independent, rare book retailer operating out of Iowa City, IA. The business is owned and operated by Noriko and Russell Ciochon. We only sell books through our NHB website and other book service websites. We do not offer books for sale within the state of Iowa.We specialize in rare and hard to find books in all areas of natural history especially ornithology, herpetology, ichthyology, mammalogy, paleontology, botany, evolutionary biology and travel and exploration. Our rare and hard-to-find book section has many fine hand-colored plate books. Our latest acquisition is the ichthyology and aquarium fish collection of Ross Socolof Books of Florida. We are always buying natural history books – if you have a collection to offer, please contact us at noriko@naturalhistorybooks.com or by calling (319) 354-9088.
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