Our Living World; An Artistic Edition of the Rev. J. G Wood's Natural History of Animate Creation Vol III Fishes, Reptiles
by Wood, J. G. (revised Joseph B. Holder)
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Decatur, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Selmar Hess. Very Good. 1886. Hardcover. Brown cloth with black and gilt decoration. All edges gilt. Heavily illustrated including 12 Prang chromolithographs. Small dent (1/2" / 1.5 cm) along upper edge of front cover...so slight it is easier to feel than see. A beautiful copy. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 654 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Novel Ideas Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 650069
- Title
- Our Living World; An Artistic Edition of the Rev. J. G Wood's Natural History of Animate Creation Vol III Fishes, Reptiles
- Author
- Wood, J. G. (revised Joseph B. Holder)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Selmar Hess
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1886
- Bookseller catalogs
- Natural History;
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