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E Ridge Fine Books, Lake Elsinore, CA, U.S.A.
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Contemporary Science Series. Pp. [v]-vii, 364 plus 12 pages of ads. Illustrations done with line drawings and photogravure. Maps. Scharff (1858-1934) was an Irish zoologist and is best known for two books on biogeography: The History of the European Fauna (1899) and The Distribution and Origin of Life in America (1911) Beautifully bound in burgundy cloth, blind stamped, bright gilt lettering. The ends are soft and worn as are the corner tips. An exceptionally nice copy. ; 8vo. Seller Inventory # 5397
Title: History of the European Fauna
Publisher: W. Scott / Scribner's & Sons, London & New York
Publication Date: 1899
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Near Fine
Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 396 pages. 7.00x4.75x0.99 inches. This item is printed on demand. Seller Inventory # zk1112476229
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked, gilt-titled cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Light stain to front panel. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Provenance: From the Signet Library - bookplate to front pastedown. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 364 pages; Physical desc.: vii, 364 p. : ill. ; 19 cm. Subjects: Paleontology - Europe - Animal distribution - Zoology - Zoogeography. 16 pages of publisher's advertisements at end. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 186271
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked, gilt-titled cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Light stain to front panel. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Provenance: From the Signet Library - bookplate to front pastedown. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 364 pages; Physical desc.: vii, 364 p. : ill. ; 19 cm. Subjects: Paleontology - Europe - Animal distribution - Zoology - Zoogeography. 16 pages of publisher's advertisements at end. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 186271
Quantity: 1 available