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HardPress Publishing, 2012-01-10. Paperback. Good.

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Paperback / softback. New.

NY: Harper. G. 1860. Brown embossed binding with gilt beetle on ft cover. Binding appears rumpled, few wear spots to binding. .

hansebooks, 2017. Paperback. New. 148 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.34 inches.

Paperback / softback. New.

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Studies in Animal Life.

Hardback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

London: Smith Elder and Co., 1862 196pp, colour frontis plate, text illustrations. Bound in decorative half red calf binding, marble sides, and marble end papers, binding little scuffed in places; otherwise very good.. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

London: Smith, Elder and Co, 1862. Leatherbound. Good. Reprinted from the Cornhill Magazine. viii, 196 p. 19 cm. 20 b&w figures. Colour frontispiece. Red leather with gold trim on spine, marbled endpapers and text block edges. Worn corners, edges, hinges. Remains of label on front pastedown. Binding signed by S. Hogg. Small bookseller's label on rear pastedown. Topics include: early stages of a frog and a philosopher; races of animals dispensing with the sterner sex; a garden wall and its traces of past life; the fixity or variability of species; the hare and the rabbit contrasted; Pliny and his notion on the formation of pearls; bio of Cuvier in early life; etc.

New York, Harper & Brothers, 1860. First Edition. Hardback. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked, cloth-covered boards. Panels and edges rubbed and dust-dulled as with age. Remains quite a strong, tight copy overall. Scans on request. ; 0 pages; Description: 1 p. L. , [vii]-viii, [9]-146 p. Illus. 20 cm. Subjects; Zoology - Biology.

London,, 1862. First Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket.. Front inner hinge slightly cracked but sound, very good.. 8vo. pp viii, 196. Original publisherÕs green cloth lettered gilt at spine with gilt insect to cover. Illustrations, colour frontis.

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New York, Harper & Brothers, 1860. 1860 Edition. Hardback. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked, blind-bordered cloth, with gilt beetle to front panel. Professionally recased with the original spine laid back; very impressively finished. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 146 pages; Description: 1 p. L. , [vii]-viii, [9]-146 p. Illus. 20 cm. Subjects: Zoology. Biology.

London : Smith, Elder And Co, 1862. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 7.5" by 5". None . The first edition of this work on wildlife and organisms by philosopher and physiologist George Henry Lewes. The first edition. In the original publisher's cloth. George Henry Lewes was an English philosopher, amateur physiologist, and critic of literature and art. He lived openly with Mary Ann Evans who wrote under the pen name George Eliot. This is his study of animal life, from frogs to beetles, along with their habitats, such as rockpools to garden walls, with a sweeping overview of biological questions on subjects such as organisms and the variety of species.Reprinted from the Cornhill Magazine, this first edition in book form is illustrated with a hand-coloured frontispiece and numerous in-text diagrams and illustrations. In the original publisher's cloth. Externally generally smart with light rubbing to the boards. Bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Minor shelf wear. Internally firmly bound. The… Read More

Smith, Elder and Co. Used - Acceptable. Used - Acceptable. Visible binding within book, and some general wear to cover. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less (usually same day). Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library with wear and barcode page may have been removed. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks, rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry.

London: Smith, Elder and Co. , 1862. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 8" by 5.5". Not Stated. A first edition of this illustrated work on wildlife and organisms, by the philosopher and physiologist George Henry Lewes. The first edition in book form of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding, with pictorial gilt to the front board and spine. Ink inscription to the front free end paper, dated 1862. Tipped in to the verso of the half title page is a newspaper article on water telescopes. George Henry Lewes (1817-1878) was an English philosopher and amateur physiologist. This is his study of animal life, from frogs to beetles, along with their habitats, such as rockpools to garden walls, with a sweeping overview of biological questions on subjects such as organisms and the variety of species. Reprinted from the Cornhill Magazine, this first edition in the book form is illustrated with a hand-coloured frontispiece and numerous in-text diagrams and illustrations.16 pages of publisher's… Read More