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Rare and Remarkable Animals of Scotland, Represented from Living Subjects: With Practical Observations on their Nature. 2 volume set by Dalyell, John Graham - 1847

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Rare and Remarkable Animals of Scotland, Represented from Living Subjects: With Practical Observations on their Nature. 2 volume set

by Dalyell, John Graham

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London: John van Voorst. G : in Good condition. Binding VG with library plate attached to upper board. Foxing to eps and scattered foxing elsewhere. Ex.-lib. Heraldic book-plate on fep. 1847. First Edition. Modern black half leather cover with marbled boards. 280mm x 210mm (11" x 8"). xii, 270pp; 322pp. 110 hand coloured tissue guarded plates. Book-plate of Strathallan 'Lord Have Mercy'. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. .
  • Bookseller Barter Books Ltd GB (GB)
  • Format/Binding Modern black half leather cover with marbled boards
  • Book Condition Used - G : in Good condition. Binding VG with library plate attached to upper board. Foxing to eps and scattered foxing elsewhere. Ex.-
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  • Edition First Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher John van Voorst
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1847
  • Keywords Natural History, Scotland, 1750 - 1850 antiquarian, Botany

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MAGNIFICENT COLORED ENGRAVINGS. Rare and Remarkable Animals of Scotland,
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London: John Van Voorst, 1847. First edition. 1847 MAGNIFICENT BIOLOGY OF MARINE LIFE OF SCOTLAND ILLUSTRATED WITH OVER 100 FINE HAND-COLORED ENGRAVINGS AFTER PAINTINGS BY NOTED LOCAL ARTISTS. Two 11 inches tall hardcover volumes, recent 3/4 calf, spine with raised bands and gilt leather title labels, green moire cloth covered boards, bookplate of Royal Philosophical Society of Glasgow front paste-down, handstamp of Aquatic Research Institute to front free endpaper. Vol. I, xii, 270 pp, 53 colored engraved plates; Vol. II, [iv], 322 pp, [2], 56 colored engraved plates with tissue guards. Small abrasions to edges of spine and tips of corners, old faint dampstain to lower corner of pages, touching only 1 image; occasional minor foxing; marginal browning & light chipping to endpapers, titles & last 2 leaves, overall very good in custom archival mylar covers. Cole Pt. 2, p. 74; BMNH p. 417; Nissen ZBI 1031. SIR JOHN GRAHAM DALYELL (1775-1851) was a Scottish antiquary and naturalist. When an infant he fell… Read More
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