The Standard Natural History From Amoeba To Man

A detailed overview of natural history edited by W. P. Pycraft, in the original cloth and illustrated with colour plates. An early edition. First published in 1931 by the same publisher.In the publisher's original cloth.Illustrated with twelve full colour plates including a frontispiece and over 900 monochrome vignette illustrations. Collated complete.This history of the natural world was edited by William P. Pycraft, with a large number of contributors including M. Burton, G. C. Robson and Pycraft. The work provides a detailed history of the natural world from the smallest amoeba to mammals. In the publisher's original cloth. Externally excellent with only slight bumping to the extremities. Rear hinge starting, very slight offsetting to the front free endpaper and a bookseller's label to the rear with minor marks to the endpapers and light spotting to the rear. Internally firmly bound with generally clean pages, light age toning to the extremities and the odd spot, heavier to the odd page and to the half title. Offsetting to the title page. Very Good Indeed.…