A History of the Earth and Animated Nature (Four Volumes, Complete Set)
by Goldsmith, Oliver
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
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New York, New York, United States
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Synopsis
A History of the Earth, and Animated Nature is a fascinating work of natural history. It was first published in 1774 in eight volumes, these volumes brought together a history of the earth with a description of its geographical features and species. Oliver Goldsmith was a novelist, poet and journalist as well as the author of many works of natural history. He is now best known for his 1766 novel, The Vicar of Wakefield .
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- Bookseller
- Sanctuary Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- D1716
- Title
- A History of the Earth and Animated Nature (Four Volumes, Complete Set)
- Author
- Goldsmith, Oliver
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Henry Fisher
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- [n.d., plates dated 1822]
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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