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The butterflies of the eastern United States and Canada : with special reference to New England

Title: The butterflies of the eastern United States and Canada : with special reference to New England / by Samuel Hubbard Scudder.
Author: Scudder, Samuel Hubbard, 1837-1911.
Publication: Cambridge : Published for the author, 1889

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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	pts. 1-6	Text	Restricted use	Arents BIP (Scudder, S. Butterflies 1889) 05-249 pts. 1-6	Schwarzman Building - Arents Collection Room 328
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3 v. : ill. (some col.), ports., maps; 28 cm.

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Note

Originally published in 12 monthly pts., Nov. 1888-Oct. 1889. Title page and other preliminaries in pt. 12.
Vol. 1: xxiv, 766 p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 2: x, [767]-1774 p., [2] leaves of plates (1 folded); v. 3: vi, [1775]-1958 p., 89, [4] leaves of plates (2 folded).
Illustrations: 80 prints : lithograph, chromolithograph ; full-page (77) or larger (3). Lithographed by B. Meisel, Boston, Julius Bien & Co., N.Y., and T. Sinclair & Son, Philadelphia, after J. Henry Blake, Edward Burgess, J.H. Emerton, Mary Peart and others. Include ports. of naturalists John Abbot and John LeConte and 19 maps and groups of maps, 3 on folded leaves. -- 16 photomechanical prints : electrotype, photogravure, photographic relief printing, b&w ; full-page. Reproductions of wood engravings and drawings by Blake, Emerton and others; port. of T.W. Harris, from an engraving.
Except for maps on folded leaves, each plate is accompanied by a leaf of descriptive letterpress, not counted in collation.
"The physical features and faunistic divisions of New England," by W. M. Davis: p. 75-89.
"Studies on the embryological development of Euvanessa antiopa," by Charles W. Woodworth: p. 95-104.
"The hymenopterous parasites of North American butterflies," by L.O. Howard: p. [1869]-1896.
"Family Braconidae, subfamily Microgasterinae," by C.V. Riley: p. [1897]-1911.
"The dipterous parasites of North American butterflies," by S.W. Williston: p. [1912]-1924.
Parts issue: Each pt. in brown paper covers, illustrated in color. Prospectus on p. [2] of covers. Errata slips inserted in pts. 1-2.

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Indexed In (note)

Nissen, C. Zoologische Buchillustration

Contents

v. 1. Introduction. Nymphalidae -- v. 2. Lycaenidae. Papilionidae. Hesperidae -- v. 3. Appendix. Plates.

Call Number

QKV+ (Scudder, S. H. Butterflies of the eastern U.S. and Canada)

LCCN

06021638

OCLC

2604754

Author

Scudder, Samuel Hubbard, 1837-1911.

Title

The butterflies of the eastern United States and Canada : with special reference to New England / by Samuel Hubbard Scudder.

Imprint

Cambridge : Published for the author, 1889 (Cambridge, Mass. : W.H. Wheeler)

Indexed In:

Nissen, C. Zoologische Buchillustration, 3792

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Note

Copy 1 QKV+: Binding: Publisher's half brown morocco and brown cloth. Astor Library copy.

Copy 2 in QKV+: Bound from the parts issue. Original covers bound in, v. 1-2; v. 3 includes covers for pt. 12 only.

Arents copy: Parts issue. Partly unopened.

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Davis, William Morris, 1850-1934.

Woodworth, C. W. (Charles William), 1865-1940.

Riley, Charles V. (Charles Valentine), 1843-1895.

Howard, L. O. (Leland Ossian), 1857-1950.

Williston, Samuel Wendell, 1851-1918.

Blake, James Henry, 1845-1941. Illustrator

Burgess, Edward Sandford, 1855-1928. Illustrator

Emerton, J. H. (James Henry), 1847-1930. Illustrator

Peart, Mary. Illustrator

Meisel, Berthold. Lithographer

Julius Bien & Co. Lithographer

T. Sinclair & Son. Lithographer

Research Call Number

QKV+ (Scudder, S. H. Butterflies of the eastern U.S. and Canada)

Arents BIP (Scudder, S. Butterflies 1889) 05-249

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