Joseph Greene — The Insect Hunter&Apos;S Companion
London, Swan Sonnenschein & Co. 1892 . Hardback. The scarce fourth edition of this pocket guidebook to insect hunting from the late nineteenth century. Fourth edition of The Insect Hunter's Companion by the Rev. Joseph Greene in the original publisher's paper covered boards.Being instructions for collecting and preserving butterflies, moths, beetles, bees, flies, etc. Revised and extended by A. B. Farn. With a chapter on Coleoptera by E. Newman. Illustrated throughout the text. A scarce edition. Includes seven pages of advertisements to the rear. In the original publisher's paper covered boards. Externally, fair. The spine is missing. There is some bumping to the extremities and prior owners ink inscription to the front board. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean with some age toning and the odd spot. Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Good .