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2 Books: 1927 Butterflies of California - A popular Guide to A Knowledge of the Embracing All of the 477 Species of California by John Adams Comstock Limited to 200 Copies - Hand Illuminated and Inscribed by Author. (Loose binding and some tearing. Otherwise Good Conditon), 1899 The Butterfly Book A Popular Guide to A Knowledge of teh Butterflys of North America by W.J. Holland, PH.D.D.D., LL.D. with 48 Plates in Color - Photography. (Overall Good Condition). Please see photos and come to the 2 day preview for condition.

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2 Butterflies Books

Name: 2 Butterflies Books
SKU: 140809876
Price: 120 USD
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