Animate Creation; Popular Edition of "Our Living World," A Natural History.
by L. PRANG & CO. WOOD, The Rev. J. G. HOLDER, Joseph B
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Light use to extremities; plates fine; very attractive.
- Seller
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Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York:: Selmar Hess, Publisher,, [1898].. First edition.. publisher's flexible brown cloth.. Light use to extremities; plates fine; very attractive.. Folio,. 9 full-page mounted Prang chromolithographs and numerous full page engraved illustrations and text illustrations.. Revised and Adapted to American Zoology by Joseph B. Holder. One leaf of text describing the book, the Terms of Publication, and Testimonials, including the late Charles Darwin; blank order pages at rear.
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- Bookseller
- Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 54162
- Title
- Animate Creation; Popular Edition of "Our Living World," A Natural History.
- Author
- L. PRANG & CO. WOOD, The Rev. J. G. HOLDER, Joseph B
- Illustrator
- 9 full-page mounted Prang chromolithographs and numerous full page engraved illustrations and text illustrations.
- Format/Binding
- Publisher's flexible brown cloth.
- Book Condition
- Used - Light use to extremities; plates fine; very attractive.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Selmar Hess, Publisher,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- [1898].
- Pages
- Several dozen sample leaves of illustrated text and plates.
- Size
- Folio,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Salesman's Sample;
Terms of Sale
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
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About the Seller
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Rochester, New York
About Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Specializing in modern first editions since 1978. Fine and rare books in all fields.
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