Undated but circa 1920. 288pp. Green cloth-covered boards with black lettering on the spine. 8vo. Cloth a little faded, rubbed and rounded at corners and spine ends. Text block edges toned. Bookplate on front paste down. A little toning on endpapers, some spotting on first and last few leaves.
A collection of essays aboutmoths, grubs, beetles and other insects and pests, with stories told in a semi-narrative and very gentle style.