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The Gypsy Moth. Porthetria Dispar (Linn.). A Report of the Work of Destroying the Insect in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Together with an Account of Its History and Habits in Massachusetts and Europe. Hardcover - 1896

by Forbush, Edward H.; Fernald, Charles H

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  • very good
  • Hardcover
  • first

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Boston: Wright & Potetr (printers), 1896. xii, 495pp + 100pp appendices, index, bw & col ills. Black cloth, no jacket. Ex-museum library with their stamps etc (inc Cancelled stamps), bookplate inside front cover, short tears to margins of some appendix pages, light even toning to page edges. Late 19th century entomology dealing with the Gypsy moth, a pest introduced from Europe to America in the 1860s and attempts to control/eradicate it in Massachusetts.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/None, as Issued.. 8vo.
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  • Title The Gypsy Moth. Porthetria Dispar (Linn.). A Report of the Work of Destroying the Insect in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Together with an Account of Its History and Habits in Massachusetts and Europe.
  • Author Forbush, Edward H.; Fernald, Charles H
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Publisher Wright & Potetr (printers), Boston
  • Date 1896
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 052461

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