Description: The Standard Library of Natural History: Embracing Living Animals of the World and Living Races of Mankind, Volumes I-V, The University Society Inc., New York, 1908, 776pp, 584pp, cloth, 8 x 11", 8vo Fair condition. Wear and scuffing to boards. Title and illustrations on front boards and spines in black ink and gilt. Minor bumping to tips. Provenance photo at top left corner of all front pastedowns. Full color frontispieces opposite title pages. Titles pages in black and green ink: green is still crisp. No known marginalia. Rear hinge of volume II is cracked. Colored plate between pages 568 and 569 of volume III has come loose from binding. Toning, age-staining, and finger-staining throughout textblocks. Includes photographs and colored illustrations. Please see photos. Volumes I-III and IV-V paged continuously and issued separately under their special titles. 5 volume complete set. Volumes I-III. Living Animals of the World: vol. I. Mammals, vol. II. Mammals - Birds, vol. III. Fishes, Reptiles, InsectsVolume IV-V. Living Races of Mankind: vol. IV. Oceania - Asia - Africa, vol. V. Africa - Europe - America Profusely illustrated five volume set offering a comprehensive exploration of the living animals and human races known to the world over a century ago. Includes detailed descriptions, photographs, and illustrations, both in color and black and white. A great addition to any collection. FORN-SHELF-0546-BB-2307-JC1044
Price: 150 USD
Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
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Binding: Cloth
Language: English
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Publisher: The University Society Inc.
Topic: Earth Science
Subject: Outdoor & Nature
Original/Facsimile: Original
