[Rarebooks] FS: Complete 28 vol. set of Shaw's Zoology. 1800-26. w/1, 218 engraved plates
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Fri May 4 12:45:34 EDT 2007
(NATURAL HISTORY) [Shaw, George and James Francis Stephens]. GENERAL
ZOOLOGY... London: Printed by Thomas Davison et al. 1800-1826. 28 volumes (27 text
volumes plus the Index volume). All published. Illustrated with 27 added engraved
titles with vignettes (none was published with the Index vol.), and 1,218
copper engraved plates (all called for). Cont. calf, gilt decorated borders, all
volumes uniformly rebacked in brown morocco, gilt, with black calf spine
labels. Small oval library stamp on added engraved titles. Library bookplates on
front pastedowns. Occasional light foxing. Each volume with a Dewey number, “
590.8,” on the spine. A very nice set and quite uncommon complete. $5,000.00
(trade discount allowed)
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