[Rarebooks] FS: Wood, J. G. Animate Creation; Popular Edition of "Our Living World,"

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Wood, J. G. Animate Creation; Popular Edition of "Our Living World," A
Natural History Revised and Adapted to American Zoology, by Joseph B.
Holder. Fully Illustrated with Scientific Accuracy. New York: Selmar Hess,
1885. Complete in 3 volumes. Hardcover. Quarto. xii, 640; ; x, 632; x,
598pp. Index in each volume. Profusely illustrated with 135 engraved plates,
42 of which are full color, numerous textual engravings. Color frontisplates
in each volume. Brown cloth ruled with black border design, title
elaborately lettered gilt. Matching border design embossed on rear board.
A.e.g. Tissue guards for color plates. Volume I-Mammalia; Volume II-Birds;
Volume III-Fishes, Reptiles &C. Originally issued in 1851-53 as 'The
Illustrated Natural History''. Slightest of wear to cloth, else Fine. Color
plates crisp ands clean. An attractive set.  Hardcover.  (41455)
$450.00

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