1825 Natural History of Earth Oliver Goldsmith Biology
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1825 Natural History of Earth Oliver Goldsmith Biology Science Illustrated Birds
“I love everything that is old; old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wines.”
― Oliver Goldsmith, The Vicar of Wakefield
While mostly known for his novels and plays, Oliver Goldsmith composed an impressive and extensive history of biology and natural science – ‘A History of the Earth.’ This work includes illustrated histories of birds, insects, mammals, and fish, and compares them and their importance to the universe.
These two volumes are from the 1825 American edition.
Item number: #6686
Price: $350
GOLDSMITH, Oliver
A history of the earth, and animated nature.
Philadelphia: printed by R. Wright, 1825.
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
2 volumes
Vol. 2 – A history of animals: humans and mammals
414p
19 full-page plates
Vol. 4 – A history of animals: birds, fish
404p
32 full-page plates
References: ESTC 8422; Lowndes 909;
Language: English
Binding: Leather; tight and secure
Size: ~8.5in X 5.5in (21.5cm x 14cm)
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6686
“I love everything that is old; old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wines.”
― Oliver Goldsmith, The Vicar of Wakefield
While mostly known for his novels and plays, Oliver Goldsmith composed an impressive and extensive history of biology and natural science – ‘A History of the Earth.’ This work includes illustrated histories of birds, insects, mammals, and fish, and compares them and their importance to the universe.
These two volumes are from the 1825 American edition.
Item number: #6686
Price: $350
GOLDSMITH, Oliver
A history of the earth, and animated nature.
Philadelphia: printed by R. Wright, 1825.
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
2 volumes
Vol. 2 – A history of animals: humans and mammals
414p
19 full-page plates
Vol. 4 – A history of animals: birds, fish
404p
32 full-page plates
References: ESTC 8422; Lowndes 909;
Language: English
Binding: Leather; tight and secure
Size: ~8.5in X 5.5in (21.5cm x 14cm)
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
6686
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