$995.00
1r18a/9
A History of the Earth and Animated Nature in Six Volumes
Author:
GOLDSMITH, OLIVER
Title:
A History of the Earth and Animated Nature in Six Volumes
Subtitle:
Illustrated with Copper Plates. A New Edition with Corrections and Additions by W Turton
Publisher:
F Wingrave et al 1805
Description:
Beautiful six-volume set, octavo, bound in full leather, gilt rule to marbled polished leather board edges & gilt lettering to panelled spine, marbled page edges, xiiv + 439pp (vol 1), ii + 437pp (vol 2), ii + 412pp (vol 3), ii + 427pp (vol 4), ii + 444pp (vol 5), ii + 199pp + apeox 220pp index (vol 6), illus, VG+ (bruising & rubbing to board corners, esp to vol 1 & 2, fading to marbled page edges of vols 3 & 4, owner's name in ink to feps, some light foxing, creasing to occasional pages)
Keywords:
Oliver Goldsmith natural history animals zoology science nature