In British Butterflies: Figures and Descriptions of Every Native Species, W. S. Coleman meticulously documents the intricacies of every native butterfly species in Britain. With detailed illustrations and descriptions, Coleman's book serves as a comprehensive guide for enthusiasts and researchers alike. His scientific yet accessible prose style sets this work apart as both a valuable resource and an engaging read in the field of entomology. Published in the late 19th century, this book is a testament to Coleman's dedication to the study of butterflies, reflecting the Victorian era's fascination with the natural world. His attention to detail and passion for the subject shine through in every page, making this book a timeless classic for those interested in British wildlife. Whether you are a seasoned naturalist or a beginner in the field, British Butterflies is a must-read for anyone captivated by the beauty and diversity of butterflies in the UK.