SHAW, GEORGE - General Zoology or Systematic Natural History Vol III Part I and Part II Amphibia [2 volumes]

Printed for G. Kearsley, London, 1802. Engraved by James Heath. Volume III Part I, vi, [2], 312 pages. Volume III Part II, vi, [2], 313- 615 pages. Both volumes have illustrated title pages. 140 engraved plates. These books also cover reptiles. Reprints, both volumes are missing parts of spines, one is missing title label, other is missing volume label, both front boards and front endpapers detached, rear boards also detached by held in place loosely by tape, one plate bound in wrong place and one page misnumbered, pages foxed throughout, bookplates to front pastedowns, fair condition, full calf, gilt borders to boards, five raised bands to spine with decorated compartments, brown title labels to spines, marbled endpapers and full marbled edges, octavo, 22 cm x 14 cm, Hardback.