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LOT 509
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[Entomology] Harris, Moses. An Exposition of English Insects,

Including the several Classes of Neuroptera, Hymenoptera & Diptera, or Bees, Flies & Libellulae Exhibiting on 51 Copper Plates near 500 Figures accurately drawn & highly finished in Colours from Nature. The whole minutely Described, Arranged & Named according to Linnean System with Remarks. The Figures of a great number of Moths, not in the Aurelian Collection formerly published by the same Author and a plate with an explanation of Colours are likewise given in the work. London, White & Robson, 1782 (French title dated 1784). (6),(VIII),166,(4) p. Text in 2 columns w. parallel English and French text. The plate "Scheme of Colours" bound before the title, introductory table and 50 finely handcol. plates. Later hleather w. marbled paper boards. 4to.

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