The Naturalist’s Library Vol XXXVI and Vol XXXVII: Ichthyology. British Fishes Part I and Part II [2 volumes]

Language: English

Published by W. H. Lizars, Henry G. Bohn, Edinburgh and London, 1852

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2 Volumes. Small 8vo's, Vol I- viii + pp17-313 with memoir of rondelet, b/w engraved frontis, portrait of Rondeletius complete with 34 hand coloured plates,11 of the plates to rear of book along with blanks. Vol II- viii + pp17-424 and portrait of Alexander von Humboldt with b/w engraved frontis complete with 34 hand coloured plates. All plates in both vols with thin paper guards. Both Vols Rebound in half green calf leather over green boards with red leather title labels, 5 raised bands with titles and designs in gilt to spine in lovely near fine condition. Inside both Vols all pages and plates with top edge gilt in excellent clean and bright condition. A lovely set, beautifully bound.

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Title
The Naturalist’s Library Vol XXXVI and Vol XXXVII: Ichthyology. British Fishes Part I and Part II [2 volumes]
Author
Robert Hamilton (1794-1868) Sir William Jardine (editor)
Publisher
W. H. Lizars, Henry G. Bohn, Edinburgh and London
Publication year
1852
Condition
Very Good
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
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Nikki Green Books is based in Glasgow. Beth Lowell-Green is a third generation bookdealer, who along with her partner Nikki reside in sunny Glasgow. The origins of the business began with Beth's grandmother, Eve Lowell, who started The Dartmoor Bookshop in Ashburton at the back of Beth's grandfathers newsagent shop before moving to her own premises in the town. Beth spent her formative years working with her parents, who started Sue Lowell Natural History Books, based in London. We specialise in natural history, Scottish interest and ornithology along with the rare and unusual.…

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