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1805 History of the Earth and Animated Nature (6 Vols) Oliver Goldsmith

1805 History of the Earth and Animated Nature (6 Vols) Oliver Goldsmith

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A History of the Earth and Animated Nature

By Oliver Goldsmith

London; Printed for F. Wingrave, J Johnson, et al, 1805. Complete in 6 volumes. Full calf contemporary bindings, 8vo, contents complete, each volume individually paginated, with 109 engraved numbered plates throughout (in vol 5 and 6 the plates are misordered but all present)

This 6-volume set includes histories of birds, insects, mammals, and fish, and compares them and their importance to the universe.

CONDITION

A 6 volumes in very good and complete condition. All 6 original bindings are very good with all boards securely attached and no cracking to the hinges. Endpapers good. All contents present to all 6 volumes and pages clean throughout. All engraved plates present and in very good condition. Overall a very good complete set.

(Location : Natural History, 2nd top shelf)
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