A General History of Quadrupeds
by Bewick, Thomas
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Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Newcastle upon Tyne: S. Hodgson, R. Beilby, & T. Bewick, 1791. Bewick, Thomas. Octavo. x, 483pp. Second edition. 212 figures and 108 tailpieces engraved on wood by Bewick. The most notable addition to this edition over the first was the inclusion of bats. Bound in leather over boards with red leather spine label. Rebacked. Edgwear, trace interior foxing, light tideline to title page. Very good. (Tattersfield TB 1.2).
Synopsis
"Facsimile edition of volume 3 of the 1885 Memorial Edition of the works of Thomas Bewick"--T.p. verso.
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- Bookseller
- Bromer Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30995
- Title
- A General History of Quadrupeds
- Author
- Bewick, Thomas
- Illustrator
- Bewick, Thomas
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- S. Hodgson, R. Beilby, & T. Bewick
- Place of Publication
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Date Published
- 1791
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