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1.

Book# 2101
Our Garden Friends and Foes
   
Author: Wood, Rev. J. G. Illust: Coleman, W. S. And Other Artis         $189.00
London George Routledge & Sons 1882 Cloth w/Gilding Very Good- No Jacket First Edition 7 3/8in. H x 5 1/8in. W.
The book is in Very Good-condition, the endpapers have been repaired at the binding, the corners are bumped, the top and bottom of the spine show light wear, the pages are clean, the binding is tight. The cover is beautifully illustrated with four gilded butterflies, one gilded lizard, and one gilded frog, the spine has a gilded mouse, and a gilded bird.

2.

Book# 5658
The Butterfly Book
   
Author: Holland, W. J., Ph. D.         $35.00
New York Doubleday & Company, Inc. 1947 Cloth Very Good in Good jacket 4to-over 9-3/4in. -12in. tall.
The book is in very good condition, there are no previous owner marks. The dust jacket has a few tears and ships along the edges and there is a partial sticker on the front cover.

3.

Book# 22.4.4
Malaysian Butterflies: an Introduction
   
Author: Hoi-Sen, Yong         $25.00
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Tropical Press 1983 Cloth /w Gilded Spine Near Fine in Near Fine jacket 1983 4to-over 9-3/4in. -12in. Tall.
Tropical Press, Kuala Lumpur, 1983. Hardcover 4to book in Near Fine condition. Dust jacket is in Near Fine condition with very minor shelfwear. Lots of full-color images of butterflies. 152 pgs.

4.

Book# 783
National Geographic Magazine, May, 1937, Volume Lxxi, No. Five
   
Author: Illust: H. Murayama         $22.00
Washington D.C. National Geographic Socie 1937 Paper Very Good+ First Edition 4to-over 9-3/4in. -12in. tall.
Includes paintings & color & b/w photos of "Nomads among the Butterflies" (see scan), by Sail across Europe, The Isle of Man, Along London's Coronation Route, Mexican Land of Lakes and Lacquers, Bekonscot, England's Toy-Size Town (see scan).

5.

Book# C431
The Pursuit of Moths and Butterflies
   
Author: Matthews, Patrick         $15.00
London Chatto & Windus 1957 Cloth /w Gilded Spine Very good- No Jacket 4to-over 9-3/4in. -12in. tall.
The book is in very good-condition, there is foxing to the end papers, edge wear to the cover, lightly suuned spine, and there is a stamp on the front end paper. The end papers are maps.

6.

Book# 850
White Butterflies
    ISBN: 4766105192
Author: Kohiyama, Kenji Illust: Kohiyama, Kenji, Photographer         $12.00
Tokyo Graphic-Sha 1989 Boards Very Good+ in Very Good jacket Assumed 1st Edition 9 5/8in. H x 10in. W.
More stunning butterfly photography by a Japanese naturalist. 96 pages, with photos running from page 5 to 88, most full-page, covering the "white" butterflies of Japan. Text is japanese & english; index of photographical info in rear with dates, scientific name, photo details. Bottom edge of cover has some rubbing, dj has 1" tear at top rear of spine.

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Book# D1902
Smithsonian: March 1981 (Volume 11, Number 12)
   
Author:         $9.00
Washington, D. C. Smithsonian Associates 1981 Magazine Very Good. No Jacket 4to-over 9-3/4in. -12in. Tall.
The book is in Very Good condition, with no writing inside from previous owners. The pages are clean and tight. The cover has minor wear to the edges.
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