[Zoological/Insects] Edwards, W. M. H. The Butterflies of North America with Colored Drawings and Description. New York, Cambridge and Boston, The American Entomological Society, Houghton Mifflin, 1874-1884-1897. 3 volumes in 13 separate parts. 4to. Each part with 3-5 plates (about 40 in total) and 10 to 15 pages of text, Original paper wraps. First edition. Cf. Nissen ZBI 1234. Tape repair to majority of wraps, som chipping. Plates clean, additional 5 plates loose with foxing.

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