Publisher: | London.: Edward Orme | Edition: | First Quarto Edition; Published Date: 1807 | Illustrations: | 40 hand-coloured plates plates with tissue guards | Dimensions: | 350 x 260 mm (14 x 10 inches) - 306pp; 239pp, [xi] + plates. | Appearance: | Green hardback half-leather cover with green cloth boards. | Condition: | VG : in very good condition without dust jacket as issued. 20th century Riviere rebind. Spines faded. Some foxing. With heraldic bookplates of Henry Salvin. Original cover plates bound in. |
The Natural History of the Elephant, the Rhinoceros, the Tiger, the Leopard, the Dear, the Deer, the Buffalo, the Wolf, the Wild Hog, the Jackall, the Wild Dog, the Civet, and Other Domesticated Animals; as Likewise the Different Species of Feathered Game, Fishes, and Serpents.
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