UP FOR AUCTION IS A 1891 BOOK ''A MANUAL OF NORTH AMERICAN BUTTERFLIES'' BY CHARLES J. MAYNARD AND PUBLISHED BY DE WOLFE FISKE. DECORATED HARDCOVER APP.  6'' X 9'' AND 226 PAGES LONG, TITLE PAGE DATE AND COPYRIGHT DATE 1891 THUS FIRST EDITION, ILLUSTRATED AND WITH TEN HAND-COLORED PLATES ALL OF WHICH ARE PRESENT, PAGES ARE FINE, MOST OF THE COLOR PLATES HAVE A MINOR FAINT WATER SPOT ALONG THE TOP EDGE AND SIDE EDGE MARGIN, A FEW PAGES HAVE A VERY VERY MINUTE TAN SPOT ON THE BLANK SIDE EDGE MARGIN, THE BACK END-PAPER HAS A MINOR WATER SPOT, THE END-BOARDS & END-PAPERS HAVE SOME FOXING, INSCRIPTION DEDICATION TO PREVIOUS OWNER ON THE FRONT END-PAPER, THE COVER AS YOU SEE IT IN THE PHOTOS, IT HAS MINOR FADING, MINOR DISCOLORATION SPOTS. SOLD AS IS.