ILLUSTRATED NATURAL HISTORY : With New Designs By Wolf, Zwecker, Coleman, Harvey Etc. Engraved By the Brothers Dalziel ( Complete 3 Volume Set )
by Wood J. G. (Rev)
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- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Routledge, Warne and Routledge, 1862. Half-Leather. Fair. Wolf, Zwecker, Coleman, Harvey & Others. Beautifully illustrated set, with many large B&W In-Text illustrations and Full-Page frontispiece illustrations. Vol. I, 1861, "Mammalia", 800 pages; Vol. II, 1862, "Birds", 786 pages; Reptiles, Fishes, Molluscs, 1863, 810 pages. 10 1/4" Tall. 6.3 Kilos. Originally bound in half-leather, these books have been covered with strong canvas. Hard to tell how much of the original binding remains. Endpapers and all page edges Marbled. Hinges cracked. 1 loose page. Text blocks pretty firm, only a bit strained in a few places. Set weighs 6.3 Kilos so Shipping Outside UK will be extra. Please ask if you's like any more pictures, information or a shipping quote. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
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- Bookseller
- Cornish Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018849
- Title
- ILLUSTRATED NATURAL HISTORY : With New Designs By Wolf, Zwecker, Coleman, Harvey Etc. Engraved By the Brothers Dalziel ( Complete 3 Volume Set )
- Author
- Wood J. G. (Rev)
- Illustrator
- Wolf, Zwecker, Coleman, Harvey & Others
- Format/Binding
- Half-Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Routledge, Warne and Routledge
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1862
- Keywords
- ANTIQUARIAN BOOKS/NATURE/MAMMALS/BIRDS & BIRDWATCHING/REPTILES/FISH/WOOD'S NATURAL HISTORY/ILLUSTRATED BOOKS
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Cornish Books
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Penzance, Cornwall
About Cornish Books
Online Bookseller since 2008, in Penzance, Cornwall.We are a small family business and offer a personal service.Always in stock is a good selection of Cornish Interest Books.
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Fair
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- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...