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ISBN10: 0520229630, ISBN13: 9780520229631, [publisher: University of California Press, USA] Hardcover HARDBACK IN JACKET. Clean & tight. No inscriptions. Flat pages. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref q4. Aurelian Legacy: British Butterflies and Their Collectors by Michael A. Salmon. University of California Press
[Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2000]

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Los Angeles, Ca. : University of California Press, Date: 2000. First Edition . Hardcover (Original Cloth). Near Fine Condition/Good. A4 (300 x 210mm approx.). Binding is tight, cover and spine fully intact Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting No foxing in this copy Edges are all neat and clean A history of British butterflies cannot be separated from that of their collectors, since our knowledge of them is the result of four hundred years of collection and study. A mere fifty years ago many now uncommon species were widespread and abundant - their subsequent seemingly irreversible decline owing more to changes in land management and the environment than to past collecting. However, given the present state of butterfly populations, indiscriminate collecting can no longer be justified.This thoroughly researched, highly informative and enjoyable book includes a short history of butterfly collecting in Britain and of the equipment used; brief biographies of 101 deceased lepidopterists, generously laced with anecdotes and quotations, and many contemporary monochrome portraits; accounts of selected species of historical interest; and an appraisal of the effect of collecting and of current conservation policies. Appendixes list all the British and Irish butterflies with their earlier, often confusing and sometimes fanciful, vernacular names; and provide a chronological account of entomological societies, publications and ...

Berkeley: University of California Press, Date: 2000. 1st . Hardcover. Fine/fine. With 42 color illustrations and 162 black & white. 2000. University of California Press ISBN 0520229630 9780520229631 [US]

ISBN10: 0520229630, ISBN13: 9780520229631, [publisher: University of California Pres, Berkeley] Hardcover First Edition 41 Colour Plates and 162 B&W Illustrations. Frontispiece: Painting 1909 by John Cook. Additional material by Peter Marren and Basil Harley. 28 cm x 22 cm. 422 pp. Over 1 kg, extra postage might be required.
[ELMHURST, VIC, Australia] [Publication Year: 2000]

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[North Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2001]

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University of California Press 2001 Hard cover Very good Signs of little wear on the cover.