The Naturalist's Library. Vol. XXVII. Mammalia..Monkeys. ... Original Edition.
by Jardine, William Sir (1800-1874); Lizars, W. H. 1788-1859 , (engraver); Smith, Charles Hamilton, 1776-1859 , (illustr.); Stewart, James, 1791-1863 , (illustr.); and Robert Hamilton
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Edinburgh: W. H. Lizars, Circa 1840s.. Engraved portrait of Buffon and title page and 29 handcolored plates. 288 pp. Original 3/4 green calf with leather label, tears on spine. Small 8vo. 4 x 6.75 inches.Lizars, W. H. 1788-1859 , engraver. Smith, Charles Hamilton, 1776-1859 , ill. Stewart, James, 1791-1863 , ill.
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- The Naturalist's Library. Vol. XXVII. Mammalia..Monkeys. ... Original Edition.
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- Jardine, William Sir (1800-1874); Lizars, W. H. 1788-1859 , (engraver); Smith, Charles Hamilton, 1776-1859 , (illustr.); Stewart, James, 1791-1863 , (illustr.); and Robert Hamilton
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- Edinburgh: W. H. Lizars, Circa 1840s.
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