Ioh. Christ. Fabricii ... Mantissa insectorum
- Author:
- Fabricius, Johann Christian, 1745-1808.
- Title:
- Ioh. Christ. Fabricii ... Mantissa insectorum : sistens eorum species nuper detectas, adiectis characteribus genericis, differentiis specificis, emendationibus, observationibus.
- Publisher:
- Hafniae : C. G. Proft, 1787.
- Call Number:
- QL 463 .F334 1787 v.1
Half binding with leather spine and pastepaper sides. Simple gold tooling and red label on spine indicate this was the 17th century equivalent of a “budget” binding. The endbands are handsewn, the edges are sprinkled blue and there is a ribbon bookmarker adhered to the spine.