Kirby – Handbook to the Order Lepidoptera – 1896/1897

Kirby s Handbook to the Order of Lepidoptera was one of the foremost studies of the 19th-century on butterflies and moths.

First published in 1896, this set was a culmination of Kirby s decades of studying moths and butterflies and is best known for feature over 150 full-page illustrations of various Lepidoptera.

Complete with all pages, 5 volumes and 158 chromolithograph plates!