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Couch (Jonathan) A History of the Fishes of the British Islands, 4 vol., first editions, 1862 &

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Couch (Jonathan) A History of the Fishes of the British Islands, 4 vol., first editions, 1862 &

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Couch (Jonathan) A History of the Fishes of the British Islands, 4 vol., first editions, 252 hand-coloured plates, tissue-guards, bookplates, vol.1 with contemporary ink presentation inscription on endpapers, repaired tear to pp.91/92, contemporary green half morocco, extremities rubbed and scuffed, still a very bright clean set overall, 1862-1865 § Jeffreys (John Gwyn) British Conchology..., 4 vol. only (of 5), first editions, engraved or lithographed plates (only the 5 frontispieces hand-coloured), light damp-staining, original cloth, spines faded, ends frayed and bumped, 1862-69; and 11 others, natural history, v.s. (19)

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Couch (Jonathan) A History of the Fishes of the British Islands, 4 vol., first editions, 1862 &

Name: Couch (Jonathan) A History of the Fishes of the British Islands, 4 vol., first editions, 1862 &
SKU: 168187900
Price: 900 GBP
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