Title: Animal Biography; or, Anecdotes of the Lives, Manners, and Economy, of the Animal Creation, Arranged According to the System of Linnaeus
Author: The Rev. W. Bingley
Publisher: R. Phillips
Printing Year: 1803, complete three-volume set
Author: The Rev. W. Bingley
Publisher: R. Phillips
Printing Year: 1803, complete three-volume set
Details/Condition: Bound in their original calfskin boards, this antique set is a description of various interesting animals, including their "lives, manners, and economy…arranged according to the system of Linnaeus." The volumes show significant age/wear, with volumes one and three lacking a board, and the pages are solidly bound with clear pages. The title pages include period inscriptions. The books measure approximately 5" x 8.5". Shipping cost (within the U.S.) for this lot will be: $6.50
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Print History Books, Ephemera & Presses
9:00 AM PT - Dec 2nd, 2007
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