MAMMALIA : THEIR VARIOUS FORMS AND HABITS. Popularly Illustrated by Typical Species. Adapted from the Text of Louis Figuier. With Upward of 260 Engravings

FIGUIER, LOUIS & Wright, E. Perceval

Published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co., London, Paris, New York, 1883

About this Item

Revised Edition. Well illustrated with B&W Full-Page Plates and In-Text illustrations. Frontis illus. "White Bears", protected by tissue guard. Includes: Whales, Rhinoceros, Elephant, Wild Boar, Monkeys, Bats, Big Cats, Bears, Horses, Cattle and much more. Dark Green cloth cover with Bright Gilt Gazelle vignette on front. Black Lettering above. Faded gilt lettering on spine. Beveled edges. 605 p. pages + Publisher's adverts. 8" Tall. Very narrow strips of cloth missing from spine ends. Cloth worn at corners. Hinges cracked and reinforced with hinge tape. Penciled gift inscription on endpapers and penciled notes in French on back of frontis. No other inscriptions.

Seller Inventory # 022096

Bibliographic Details

• Title: MAMMALIA : THEIR VARIOUS FORMS AND HABITS. Popularly Illustrated by Typical Species. Adapted from the Text of Louis Figuier. With Upward of 260 Engravings
• Publisher: Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co., London, Paris, New York
• Publication Date: 1883
• Binding: Decorative Cloth
• Condition: Good