Second Supplement First Edition by Yarrell William (20 results)

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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This text delves into the voyage of zoologist William Yarrell, who embarked on a scientific journey of discovery beginning in 1802. Yarrell documented his findings on English wildlife, particularly birds and fish. Included in this volume are descriptions, illustrations, and synopses of the habits and habitats of 14 species, including the Fabricius Sea-Bullhead, Couch's Sea-Bream, and the elusive Germon, among others. The author draws from a wealth of sources, including Yarrell's own observations, to provide a comprehensive overview of these species and their contributions to the broader understanding of British wildlife. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - The Second Supplement to the First Edition of the History of British Fishes is a comprehensive book written by William Yarrell in 1860. The book is a continuation of Yarrell's earlier work, which was first published in 1836. It provides a detailed account of the fish species found in the waters around the British Isles, including their physical characteristics, habitats, and behaviors. The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different group of fish. These include flatfish, round fish, cartilaginous fish, and shellfish. Each section provides detailed descriptions of the different species within that group, along with illustrations and diagrams to help readers identify them. In addition to its scientific content, the book also includes historical and cultural information about the fishing industry in Britain. Yarrell discusses the different methods of fishing used in the past and present, as well as the various ways in which fish have been used for food, medicine, and other purposes throughout history. Overall, the Second Supplement to the First Edition of the History of British Fishes is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the marine life of the British Isles. Its detailed descriptions, illustrations, and historical context make it a fascinating read for both scientists and laypeople alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.…

Gebunden. Condition: New. KlappentextThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original w.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. A History of British Fishes Illustrated by nearly 400 woodcuts. In two volumes. With woodcut title page vignettes. Two volumes. 8vo. [230 x 156 x 33 mm]. xxxvii, 408 pp; 472, [6] pp. Bound in full blue cloth with blind fillet borders to the covers, spine lettered in gilt, with yellow endleaves. (Spines and corners a little bumped and rubbed, some wear to the corners, spines slightly faded). London: John Van Voorst, 3, Paternoster Row, 1836 With: YARRELL (William). Supplement to the History of British Fishes. Illustrated with woodcuts. In two parts. Illustrated with woodcuts throughout. 8vo. [230 x 150 x 12 mm]. iv, 48, 72, [4] pp. Bound in full blue cloth with blind fillet borders to the covers, spine lettered in gilt. (Spine and corners a little bumped and rubbed). London: John Van Voorst, 1, Paternoster Row, 1839 With: YARRELL (William), RICHARDSON (John) - editor. Second Supplement to the First Edition of the History of British Fishes, Being also a first supplement to the second edition. With black and white frontispiece portrait, illustrated with woodcuts throughout. 8vo. [230 x 150 x 13 mm]. xxiii, 36, 30 pp, [2]ff. Bound in blue cloth, blind fillet borders to covers, spine lettered in gilt. (Spine and corners a little bumped and rubbed). London: John Van Voorst, Paternoster Row, 1860 Neat ink inscriptions to the front fly leaves of both volume 1 and volume 2. Some light foxing, most noticeably in volume 1, sewing is weak in some places. Volume 1 with errata: 'Vol. ii. near the top of pages 317, 318, 320, 322, 324, for Anguillidae, read Muraenida' which have been corrected in pencil throughout volume. The portrait frontispiece to the second supplement is a little off-set. A very good copy of Yarrell's wonderfully illustrated ichthyological volumes. First published serially from 1835 to 1836, Yarrell's History of British Fishes was very favourably reviewed and reprinted within a year.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Book is bound in what appears to be the original cloth binding titled in gilt, internally bears to old ownership bookplate of George Watson Nash, illustrated with an engraved frontispiece and woodcuts, just over 9 inches tall, 30 pages plus binders notice leaf at rear, light fading to covers, internally frontispiece tissue guard heavily browned, light creasing to lower page edges, else in nice condition.…

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 102.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 104. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1860 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 104.…

THREE VOLUMES. 8vo. 9 x 6 inches. Vol. I, xxxviii + 675 pp.; Vol. II, [iv] + 670 pp.; Vol. III, xxiii + [i] + 30 + [1] pp. Bound in original dark blue cloth, gilt (Vol. III in green). Top edges rough cut. A little wear to extremities. light foxing of edges, browning of flyleaves and hinges just starting to crack; otherwise a very good set with clean interiors. Illustrated by portrait frontispieces with facsimile signatures, Vol. I, protected by tissue guard, and Vol. III, by text vignettes of all the fish species and their details and by ornamental tailpiece vignettes. Decorated by armourial title page vignettes, Vols. I-II. A systematic survey of British fish species by William Yarrell (1784-1856), Zoologist, which includes a Memoir of Yarrell and a List of his writings. The first edition was published 1835-36 and this expanded third edition is edited by Sir John Richardson (1782-1865), Scottish naval surgeon, naturalist and Arctic explorer. Yarrell also published A History of British Birds (1843 and later editions). This work is Illustrated with the splendid wood engravings of John Thompson, designed by Alexander Fussell. The Supplement contains details of additional species discovered since 1839. NATURAL HISTORY/SCIENCE FISHING NATURAL HISTORY FISHES 19TH CENTURY ILLUSTRATED NATURAL HISTORY/SCIENCE.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1860 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 108 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 108 Language: English.…

London. John Van Voorst, Paternoster Row. 1860. First Edition. 8vo. (9 x 6). xxiii, 70 pp. Engraved frontispiece of William Yarrell. Text illustrations of fish species. 'This supplement is published for the use of the purchasers of Mr. Yarrell's First and Second editions of his History of British Fishes, and contains all the species that have been discovered in the British Seas since the year 1839, as far as they have come to the knowledge of the Editor.' The book is bound in its original green cloth with gilt titles on the spine. Light corner wear, armorial bookplate to the front paste down, otherwise very good.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1860. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 108, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 108 108.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1860. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 106, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 106 106.…