Author: C. J. Cornish; F. C. Selous; Sir Harry Johnston; C. H. Lane; Louis Wain; W. P. Pycraft; H. A. Bryden; F. G. Aflala; W. Saville-Kent; F. W. Kirby; Sir Herbert Maxwell; John Bickerdyke; Theodore Wood
Title: The Living Animals of the World: A Popular Natural History
Description: London, Hutchinson & Co. 1901-1902. Leather. A smart two volume set of this vastly illustrated examination of natural history. Complete in two volumes. Volume one is illustrated with five hundred and sixty-seven images, including thirteen coloured plates from photographs. Volume two is illustrated with six hundred and forty-three images, including twelve coloured plates from photographs. Collated complete. An interesting description of the living animals of the world, including mammals, birds, fishes, reptiles, insects, and more. With authentic anecdotes of the individual creatures. Written by Charles John Cornish, an English naturalist and writer, Frederick Courteney Selous, a British explorer, officer, professional hunter, and conservationist, and Sir Henry Hamilton Johnston, a British explorer, botanist, artist, colonial administrator, and linguist. With contributions from C. H. Lane, Louis Wain, W. P. Pycraft, H. A. Bryden, F. G. Aflala, W. Saville-Kent, F. W. Kirby, Sir Herbert Maxwell, John Bickerdyke, and Theodore Wood. Dated from the British Library. Bound by Birdsall & Son, Northampton. In the original quarter crushed morocco with green boards. Externally, smart with light rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Fading to the spine with the odd small mark to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small handling mark and minor spotting to the endpapers. Bound by Birdsall & Son, Northampton. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .
Keywords: Living Animals World Natural History Animals Selous Lane Not Stated
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Title: The Living Animals of the World: A Popular Natural History
Description: London, Hutchinson & Co. 1901-1902. Leather. A smart two volume set of this vastly illustrated examination of natural history. Complete in two volumes. Volume one is illustrated with five hundred and sixty-seven images, including thirteen coloured plates from photographs. Volume two is illustrated with six hundred and forty-three images, including twelve coloured plates from photographs. Collated complete. An interesting description of the living animals of the world, including mammals, birds, fishes, reptiles, insects, and more. With authentic anecdotes of the individual creatures. Written by Charles John Cornish, an English naturalist and writer, Frederick Courteney Selous, a British explorer, officer, professional hunter, and conservationist, and Sir Henry Hamilton Johnston, a British explorer, botanist, artist, colonial administrator, and linguist. With contributions from C. H. Lane, Louis Wain, W. P. Pycraft, H. A. Bryden, F. G. Aflala, W. Saville-Kent, F. W. Kirby, Sir Herbert Maxwell, John Bickerdyke, and Theodore Wood. Dated from the British Library. Bound by Birdsall & Son, Northampton. In the original quarter crushed morocco with green boards. Externally, smart with light rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Fading to the spine with the odd small mark to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small handling mark and minor spotting to the endpapers. Bound by Birdsall & Son, Northampton. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .
Keywords: Living Animals World Natural History Animals Selous Lane Not Stated
Price: GBP 90.00 = appr. US$ 128.52 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 924T1
- Book number: 924T1
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