British Fresh-water Fishes
by Houghton, W
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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IVER, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: William Mackenzie, [1879]. xxvi, 204, 41 fine colour printed plates, 64 wood engraved vignettes. . HB. Roy. 4to, rebound in cloth with gilt shelf number to foot of spine. Ex-lib.: Small blind stamp to top corner of plates (no ink stamps), otherwise the plates are bright and clean.. 1st edition. Plates by A.F. Lydon and printed by Benjamin Fawcett. Nissen, ZBI 2009; Freeman, 1782..
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Details
- Seller
- Pemberley Natural History Books (GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- S14658
- Title
- British Fresh-water Fishes
- Author
- Houghton, W
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- William Mackenzie
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- [1879]
- Keywords
- ABABOOKFAIR; B9203; Britain; Colour Plates; Fish; Natural History; PBFA
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About Pemberley Natural History Books
Pemberley Books
Specialist Natural History Booksellers, providing a mail order service for individual, museums, research institutes, universities and libraries around the world. We supply new, used and antiquarian books on all aspects of natural history, particularly specialising in entomology.
Established 1989.
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Specialist Natural History Booksellers, providing a mail order service for individual, museums, research institutes, universities and libraries around the world. We supply new, used and antiquarian books on all aspects of natural history, particularly specialising in entomology.
Established 1989.
Website: www.pemberleybooks.com Searchable stock database and secure ordering
We also have a specialist bookshop in Iver (just west of London - easy to reach by train or car, and close to Heathrow Airport)
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- Rebound
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...