William Seaton and the Butterfly, with a History of That Beautiful Insect

New York: Kiggins & Kellogg, 1850. Softcover. First edition, n. d. (ca 1850); 6 x 3 3/4; pp. 24; engraved salmon wraps; two spots to margins of front wrap and small nicks to tips of spine; illustrated with steel engravings; very good or better.Part of Redfield's Toy Books (this one No. 5 in the Fourth Series), the book tells the story of little William Seaton, a nature's lover, and a history of butterflies, including descriptions of several remarkable ones.