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CASSELL'S NATURAL HISTORY, Illustrated. 5 Volume Set (of 6)

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CASSELL'S NATURAL HISTORY, Illustrated. 5 Volume Set (of 6)

by Duncan, P. Martin

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  • Hardcover
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London, Paris & New York: Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co, 1883. 5 Volumes only (of 6. Vol 4 is missing.In contemporary Green cloth Bindings with some Gilt & Blacvk Linear Decoration to Spines, Fronts & Backs in imitation of antique binding. Each Volume is well Illustrated with Full Page Plates and many In-Text Illustrations. Vol I, Apes & Monkeys, Lemurs, Chiroptera, Insectivora (Cloth torn partway down side of spine and tip of 1 corner damages); Vol II, Land Carnivora, Aquatic or Marine Carnivora, Cetacea, Sirenia, Proboscidea, Hyracoidea, Ungulata (Small piece of cloth missing at bottom corner of spine); Vol III, Ungulata, Rodentia, Edentata, Marupiala, Aves; Vol V, Pisces, Invertebrata, Mollusca, Tunicata, Molluscoida, Insecta, Coleoptera, Hymenoptera ( 2 pieces missing from cloth at side of spine) and Vol VI, Neuroptera, Lepidoptera, Diptera, Aphaniptera, Rhyncota, Orthoptera, Thysanuria, Myriopoda, Arachnida, Crustacea, Vernmes, Echinodermata, Zoophyte, Spongia, Rhizopoda, Infusoria (Cloth torn on left side of spine). Some foxing, mostly marginal. 10 3/4" Tall. Set weighs 7.5 Kilos so Shipping outside UK will be extra. Please ask if you would like any more pictures, information or a shipping quote. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Decorative Cloth. Good +. Book.

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Bookseller
Cornish Books GB (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #
008896
Title
CASSELL'S NATURAL HISTORY, Illustrated. 5 Volume Set (of 6)
Author
Duncan, P. Martin
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Good +
Publisher
Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co
Place of Publication
London, Paris & New York
Date Published
1883
Keywords
ANTIQUARIAN BOOKS/NATURE/NATURAL HISTORY/ILLUSTRATED BOOKS
Bookseller catalogs
Antiquarian Books; Illustrated Books; Nature;
Note
May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.

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