Lot 556

Ceylon - Woodhouse, L.G.O. & G.M.R. Henry










Auction: 10 June 2009 at 12:00 BST
£388
Description
The butterfly fauna of Ceylon: Colombo: Ceylon Government Press, 1942. First edition, 4to, map and 50 plates, 37 coloured, contemporary cloth, occasional light foxing, rather rubbed; Deraniyagala, P.E.P. The tetrapod reptiles of Ceylon: Ceylon: 1939. Volume 1 only [all published], large 8vo, 24 photographic plates, later red calf gilt, occasional very light spotting; Sanderson, G.P. Thirteen years among the wild beasts of India. London: 1878. 8vo, plates, maps, contemporary half calf; Wall, F. Ophidia taprobanica or the snakes of Ceylon. Colombo: H.R. Cottle, 1921. 8vo, frontispiece, folding map, original cloth (4)









