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Comstock, 1926. Hardcover. Good. 1929 printing of 1920 edition. Ex-library markings, else no other writing inside. Pulled rear hinge, but binding is solid. Cover has wear, and corners are rubbed through to cardboard. No dust jacket.

Comstock Publishing Company. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket (insects, nature, reference) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.

Comstock, 1925-01-01. Unknown Binding. Acceptable. . Ex library copy with usual markings. Cover has shelf and edge wear. Foxing has occured. Pages are tanning. All pages are intact.

Comstock Publishing Company, Inc, 1920. Later. Hardcover. Acceptable. Loose hinge and some pages loose, light foxing to edges, writing inside cover, light rubbing to decorated cloth, else tight and clean. Beautiful illustrations.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items.

New York:: Comstock Publishing Company, Inc.,, 1943.. Third Printing. Fine in Near Fine DJ. A Fine copy on a Near Fine DJ. Former owner's marking on ffl. Octavo (5.25 x 8 inches). Blue cloth with lithographed title. 311 pp. colored frontispiece, illustrated in b/w, plus 45 color plates. The co-authors were professors of Natural History & Entomology at Cornell University. Anna Botsford was a talented wood-engraver of natural subjects. Cloth

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

New York and London: D. Appletonn and Company, 1913. Hardcover. Very Good +. Tight binding. Grey/Green cloth-covered boards with pastedown illiustration on front. Full colour frontis illustration with tissue guard. Forty-Five illustrative colour plates with tissue guards. No chips, tears, creases on pages. Light shelfwear to edges of coverboards. A 2.25" long scratch on spine. Gift inscription on front endpaper. Size: 8vo (8" to 9"). 311 pp.

New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1904. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 311p. A blue cloth hardcover book in good condition. Spine tanned, corners rubbed, and hinges repaired with archival tape. Otherwise, text clean and pages securely bound. First edition of this classic guide to butterfly species, illustrated with color plates.

D. Appleton and Company, 1904. hardcover. Good. . Spine,cover and edges shows wear. Pages shows minor tanning.

New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1904. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Octavo. xii, 311 pp., plates. First edition inscribed by Comstock on the half title. As issued in blue cloth with pictorial pastedown on the front cover and spine titled in gold. All 45 color plates with printed tissue guards are present as called for. An indifferent copy with wear to the extremities including softened corners; sunned spine and a small spot of discoloration at the top of the front covers; contents are clean and the binding is solid. Anna Botsford Comstock is most known for her pioneering work in environmental education culminating in her book Handbook of Nature-Study. Her work brought her an assistant professorship at Cornell in 1908, the first woman to have that distinction; she retired from Cornell as a full professor in 1922. But she was also a respected science illustrator. This present work is an excellent example of one of her collaboration with her spouse, John Henry Comstock. While the 45 plates are… Read More