Genera et index methodicus Europaeorum lepidopterorum / a doctore J.A. Boisduval

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Notes: "Prix : 5 francs."; Publisher's advertisements on verso of half title.; "Ex typis Fain et Thunot"--Verso of t.p.; Also available online.; Elecresource; SCNHRB has two copies.; SCNHRB c. 1 (39088015714611) has bookplate: Collection of William Schaus presented to the National Museum MCMV. Inscribed in ink and pencil on 1st front free endpaper: W. Schaus.; SCNHRB c. 1 inscribed in ink on half title: Mr. de Beaulieu membre de la Société Entomolgue de France et de la Société Impériale d'Aulimatation.; SCNHRB c. 1 stamped on t.p.: Smithsonian Institution U.S. National Museum.; SCNHRB c. 1 quarter bound in brown sheepskin and stone pattern marbled boards, title in gilt on spine.; SCNHRB c. 2 (39088015714652) has bookplate: Clarke.; SCNHRB c. 2 inscribed in pencil on half title: Received from Dr. Schaus Sept 29, 1939. Inscribed in ink: J.F. Gates Clarke.; SCNHRB c. 2 stamped on t.p.: Smithsonian Libraries Dec 5 1977.; SCNHRB c. 2 bound in purple pebbled cloth, title in gilt on spine, marbled endpapers.

Author: Boisduval, Jean Alphonse 1801-1879
former owner: Schaus, William 1859-1942 DSI; Clarke, J. F. Gates (John Frederick Gates) 1905-1990 DSI