General Zoology or Systematic Natural History: PISCES.

SHAW, G.

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London, G. Kearsley, 1803-1804. 4 volumes. Royal-8vo (212 x 132mm). pp. v, (2), 1- 192; xiii, (2),193-632; v, (2), 1- 250; vi, (2), 251-463, with 4 engraved sub-titles and 189 engraved plates of fishes. Contemporary red morocco, richlt gilt decorated spines, sides with gilt border, gilt edges (two hinges with old repair). The complete section on fishes of Shaw's 'General Zoology' published in 14 vols from 1800-26. Georg Shaw (1751-1813) was joint founder and vice-president of the Linnaean Society. The fine plates are by Mr. Heath.Provenance: Bookplates of W. Whitton and Revd. Daniel Winham.B.M. (Nat. Hist.) IV, 1911.

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Antiquariaat Junk was established in 1899 in Berlin by Dr Wilhelm Junk. A German refugee he moved his business to The Hague (Holland) where my father Rudolph Schierenberg bought it in 1935. Antiquariaat Junk carries a large stock of very fine Natural History items, including beautiful colour plate books as well as scientific works. Most of them on display at our website, with thousands of colour pictures http://www.antiquariaatjunk.com Antiquariaat Junk is since 1899 one of the leading Natural History dealers of the world.

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