Author: RICHARDSON, JOHN. BAIRD, WILLIAM (1803-1872). COBBOLD, THOMAS SPENCER
Title: The Museum of Natural History; being a popular account of the structures, habits, and classification of the various departments of the animal kingdom, quadrupeds, birds, reptiles, fishes, shells, and insects ... Complete in 8 Volumes
Description: Glasgow ; William MacKenzie [1859-62] 1859. First Edition. Near fine copies all in the original. elaborately gilt-decorated and blind-ruled pebble-grain cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains an uncommonly well-preserved set; tight. bright. clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; V. 1 & 2 - Mammalia. V. 3 & 4 - Birds. V. 5 - Reptiles. V. 6 - Fishes. V. 7 - Insects. V. 8 - Mollusca and Radiata. Each chiefly illustrated with many tissue guarded. full color plates. All edges gilt. Physical description; 8 volumes. ill. plates (part col.) ; 29 cm. Subjects; Zoology.Weight in Kg appr.:

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