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Add this copy of Insect Life: an Introduction to Nature-Study and a to cart. $457.00, good condition, Sold by Black Cat Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Sag Harbor, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1897 by D. Appleton and Co..
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Good. No Jacket. Book Hard bound, no dust jacket as issued. Green boards with silver titles to front and spine edge. Grasshopper in silver device to front board and 2 insects to spine edge. Illustrated with engravings by John Henry Comstock's wife Anna Botsford Comstock. 349 pages + ads. A now classic primer on insects and natural history. Previous owners name to front free end page, and book plate affixed to front fixed end page. Some minor foxing to endpages, otherwise very good. John Henry Comstock (1849-1931) was an eminent researcher in entomology and arachnology and a leading educator. His work provided the basis for classification of butterflies, moths, and scale insects.
