Tales of Animals. Comprising Quadrupeds, Birds, Fishes, Reptiles, and Insects
by GOODRICH, Samuel Griswold
- Used
- Very Good
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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York, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Thomas Tegg, 1837. Hard Cover. Very Good. [GOODRICH, Samuel Griswold]. Tales of Animals. Comprising Quadrupeds, Birds, Fishes, Reptiles, and Insects. By Peter Parley. Sixth edition, with numerous engravings on wood. viii, 327, [1]p., frontispiece, title-page vignette, and numerous text woodcuts. A very good copy in slightly rubbed full contemporary dark red morocco, gilt decorated boards and spine, all-edges-gilt. New end-papers and paste-downs. 12mo. printed for Thomas Tegg and Son. 1837.
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- Bookseller
- Ken Spelman Books Ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 161353
- Title
- Tales of Animals. Comprising Quadrupeds, Birds, Fishes, Reptiles, and Insects
- Author
- GOODRICH, Samuel Griswold
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Thomas Tegg
- Date Published
- 1837
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Ken Spelman Books Ltd
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About the Seller
Ken Spelman Books Ltd
Biblio member since 2021
York, North Yorkshire
About Ken Spelman Books Ltd
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- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...