ISBN10: 0670803545, ISBN13: 9780670803545, [publisher: Viking. London. 1985.] Hardcover (Hardcover, 1985). (1984) 1985 reprint. Small 4to (193 x 246mm). Ppx,267. Colour plates, b/w line illustrations, black end-papers. Black cloth, spine titled in gilt. Signs of use. Lacks dust-wrapper. Copy belonged to the late Peter Walters Davies MBE, former Ceridigion county moth recorder and co-founder of the Welsh Kite Trust. A comprehensive, well-illustrated guide. " The prime object of this work is to provide colour illustrations of.macrolepidopters, and so enable all those interested.to identify by wing pattern almost all the species likely to be found in the British Isles." Chapters include: Introduction; Glossary and abbreviations; Description of species; Colour plates; Scientific names of food plants. Comprehensively indexed, and with a range of useful information on each moth. .
[MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1984]
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London: Viking, Date: 1984. First edition. Well illustrated, small quarto, pp x, 267, a good copy in dustwrapper, protected in a removable clear cover. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 1984. Viking ISBN 0670803545 9780670803545 [GB]

ISBN10: 0670803545, ISBN13: 9780670803545, [publisher: Viking] Hardcover First Edition Publisher Viking, London 1984. First edition. 1st ed. Near Fine condition. In black boards with gilt lettering. Very slight wear to corners and ends of spine. Tight binding, all pages intact, no markings or inscriptions. Original black pictorial unclipped d/j in very good condition, slight creasing. Heavy book which will incur extra postage charge.
[Gatehouse of Fleet, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1984]

ISBN10: 0670803545, ISBN13: 9780670803545, [publisher: Viking] Hardcover 267pp. A lovely copy of this book with numerous colour plates of moths and line drawings throughout. Bumps to the head and tail of the spine and to one corner. Some slight rubbing to the board edges. Remains of a former owners name inscription to the head of the front end paper? in crayon. Clean and tight. Dust wrapper not price clipped with light shelf wear. There is a slight nik to the head of the spine of the wrapper and to the top corner of the rear panel of the wrapper. No loss. A very good copy.
[Gilmilnscroft, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1986]

Harmondsworth: Viking, Date: 1985. 1st edition. Hardcover. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: x, 267p : ill(some col.) ; 25 cm. Notes: Bibliography: p246. - Includes index. Subjects: Moths Great Britain. Insects Great Britain. Lepidoptera. Identification. Moths Great Britain Identification. Taxonomy. maps. Genre: Illustrated. 1985. Harmondsworth: Viking ISBN 0670803545 9780670803545 [IE]

New York: Viking, Date: 1986. Reprint. Black Boards. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Large. Illustrated. 267pp. A lovely copy of this book with numerous colour plates of moths and line drawings throughout. Bumps to the head and tail of the spine and to one corner. Some slight rubbing to the board edges. Remains of a former owners name inscription to the head of the front end paper? in crayon. Clean and tight. Dust wrapper not price clipped with light shelf wear. There is a slight nik to the head of the spine of the wrapper and to the top corner of the rear panel of the wrapper. No loss. A very good copy. 1986. Viking ISBN 0670803545 9780670803545 [GB]