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Insect pests

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  • Caterpillars eating a hole in a tartan fabric; advertising Globol insecticide. Colour lithograph, 1958.
  • Seven vignettes showing uses of Poudre Persane insecticide. Colour line block, ca. 1880.
  • Nine vignettes advertising uses of Insecticide Vicat. Colour line block, ca. 1880.
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Catalogue

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    Insect pests of food : The larvae of the Ptinidae associated with stored products / by S.M. Manton; and, The Histeridae associated with stored products, by H.E. Hinton.

    Great Britain. Ministry of Food. | Date: 1945
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    A manual of injurious insects : with methods of prevention and remedy for their attacks to food crops, forest trees, and fruit : and with short introduction to entomology / by Eleanor A. Ormerod.

    | Date: [1881]
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    A treatise on insects injurious to gardeners, foresters, and farmers / by Vincent Köllar ... ; Translated from the German, and illustrated by engravings by J. and M. Loudon. With notes by J. O. Westwood.

    Kollar, Vincenz, 1797-1860. | Date: 1840
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    Caterpillars eating a hole in a tartan fabric; advertising Globol insecticide. Colour lithograph, 1958.

    | Date: [1958] | Reference: 664019i
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    Division of Entomology, Annual report : 1936.

    Rhodesia. Division of Entomology. | Date: 1936
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