Moeurs des Insects Morceaux Choisis by J. H. Fabre
No Edition Remarks. 273 pages. Half bound brown leather with marbled paper covered boards. Contains black and white plates throughout. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Thumb-marking present. Grubby pages throughout. Pen inscription to front endpaper. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Cracking to gutters, with exposed netting. Boards have heavy edge-wear with bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over. Visible tanning to spine and edges. Splits to spine. Marks and scratches overall. Textblock is shaky.