From biblioboy, North Providence, RI, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since January 1, 1999
About this Item
Washington DC: Ocean. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1860. Engraving. This scarce antique engraving has binders holes to left hand edge, (from where it was removed from the book) , light creasing to the same edge. Light foxing, and soilin mostly to margins. A great candidate for being matted and framed. Would make a unique gift. 9 By 11 1/2 Inches. Engraving. See Photos; "Nematogenys inermis is a species of mountain catfish, the only extant species in the family Nematogenyiidae. This species is endemic to Chile where it is found fresh waters in central Chile. This species grows to a length of 40.7 cm (16.0 in) The body is naked (without scales) and elongated. There are three pairs of barbels: chin (mental) barbels, maxillary barbels, and nasal barbels. There is no adipose fin. The opercle lacks spines. " Wikipedia 'This beautiful black and white print was rescued from a damaged copy of Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to Ascertain the Most Practical and Economical Route for a Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Under the Direction of the Secretary of War in 1853-5 According to Acts of Congress. . A vintage natural history engraving that would look great framed. A very uncommon engraving.; J.m. Stanley . Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. Seller Inventory # 632742
Bibliographic Details
Title: An Original 1860 Antique Engraved Print of ...
Publisher: Ocean., Washington DC
Publication Date: 1860
Binding: Engraving
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