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Lot 93
Sale 5465 - The Collection of Victor Niederhoffer, Part III
Jan 30, 2020
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[Natural History] Wildman, Thomas A Treatise on the Management of Bees; wherein is contained The Natural History of those Insects, with the various methods of cultivating them, both Ancient and Modern...To which is added the Natura...
... l History of Wasps and Hornets, and the means of destroying them London: printed for the Author, and sold by T. Cadell, 1768. First edition. 4to. (i)-xix, (i), 1-169, (1), (vi) pp.; errata on verso of last index leaf. Illustrated with three folding copper engraved plates, and complete with List of Subscribers. Modern three-quarter brown calf over marbled paper-covered boards, black morocco spine label, minor wear; modern endpapers; title-page lightly to moderately toned, discoloration to blank borders of title and dedication leaves, light offsetting from plates, light toning to errata, text variously toned. ESTC T101490; Walker p. 78.