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A New Dictionary of Natural History or Compleat Universal Display of Animated Nature. With Accurate Representations of the Most Curious and Beautiful Animals Elegantly Coloured. Volume I by Martyn, William Frederick
First Edition
London: Harrison and Co. G : in Good condition. Cover rubbed and bumped with corner wear. Spine wear to ends with cracks to outer hinges. Scattered browning throughout. Small tears to eps. Names of previous owners inscribed on eps and title page. High quality copper engravings. Contents tight. 1785. First Edition. Half-leather cover. 394pp :: Illustrated with 50 full page hand coloured copper engravings with usually 5 to 8 figures on each plate :: 360mm x 240mm (14" x 9") :: Scarce. Volume 1 of a two volume set. [A to K in the Dictionary] .
- Bookseller: Barter Books
(GB)
- Bookseller Inventory #: r4347
- Format/binding: Half-leather cover
- Book condition: G : in Good condition. Cover rubbed and bumped with corner wear. Spine wear to ends with cracks to outer hinges. Scattered brown
- Edition: First Edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Harrison and Co
- Place: London
- Date published: 1785
- Keywords: Zoology, Illustrated Books, Pre-1850
- Subjects:
NATURE / Animals;
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