The Animal Kingdom arranged in conformity with its organization, by the Baron Cuvier, with additional descriptions of all the species hitherto named, and of many not before noticed: The Class Mammalia, Volume 3 only

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The Animal Kingdom arranged in conformity with its organization, by the Baron Cuvier, with additional descriptions of all the species hitherto named, and of many not before noticed: The Class Mammalia, Volume 3 only

By Griffith, Edward, Smith, C. Hamilton and Pidgeon, Edward

SKU# 11952

$ 225.00

Pp. (6), 468, 59 hand-colored plates, 6 monochrome plates. Original black one-half leather, spine with five raised bands, lettered in gilt in two panels and with elaborate gilt-decorations in the other four panels, over French marbled boards with matching marbled endpapers, top edge gilt, lg 8vo. This work covers the following orders: Carnassier (Carnivora), Rodentia, Edentata, and Pachydermata. No ownership marks.

Publisher Geo. Whittaker
Publisher Place London
Date Published 1827
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Condition Very Good
Condition Description Some mild offsetting from a few color plates to the facing page of text; a bright and clean copy in very good condition.
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Limited Edition