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Zoonomia by Erasmus Darwin 1794 1st Ed

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Zoonomia; or, The Laws of Organic Life by Erasmus Darwin. Published by J. Johnson, London 1794 Volume II is 1796. Both are 1st Edition. Volume 1 is in good shape with wear to the cover, a chip off the spine and page foxing/spotting throughout. Volume 2 is in good condition except for its front cover being detached. It also has foxing throughout. folio size 586 and 772 pgs. 11" by 8 3/4"

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