Aristotle on the Parts of Animals "De Partibus Animalium"
by ARISTOTLE Translated and Annotated By W Ogle
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
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About This Item
London: Kegan Paul, Trench & Trubner, 1882 maroon cloth blind ruled boards with gilt titled spine, original endpapers, light rubbing to spine surface, front hinge loose but attached well, foxing to prelims and index, xxxiii 263pp rear hinge cracked but tight, first English translation of Aristotle's work on animal biology, light dust soiling throughout to the closed page edges and some margins,. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9? - 12" tall.
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- Fortuna Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002061
- Title
- Aristotle on the Parts of Animals "De Partibus Animalium"
- Author
- ARISTOTLE Translated and Annotated By W Ogle
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Kegan Paul, Trench & Trubner
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1882
- Keywords
- Aristotle Classical Science Ancient Animal Husbandry Biology Vivesection Greek Science
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