1836 Jardine Naturalist Mammals Africa Elephants Rhinos Warthogs Illustrated
Sir William Jardine was a 19th-century Scottish naturalist most known for his extensive series of books on natural history, ‘The Naturalist’s Library’.
This edition of Jardine’s ‘Mammalia’ is beautifully color illustrated with engravings of various species of large mammals! The plates from Jardine’s works are exceedingly desirable and are found framed and displayed by themselves. This volume showcases African big game animals such as African and Indian elephants, rhinoceroses, the hyrax, the tapir, peccary, warthogs, and many others!
1836 Jardine Naturalist Mammals Africa Elephants Rhinos Warthogs Illustrated
Sir William Jardine was a 19th-century Scottish naturalist most known for his extensive series of books on natural history, ‘The Naturalist’s Library’.
This edition of Jardine’s ‘Mammalia’ is beautifully color illustrated with engravings of various species of large mammals! The plates from Jardine’s works are exceedingly desirable and are found framed and displayed by themselves. This volume showcases African big game animals such as African and Indian elephants, rhinoceroses, the hyrax, the tapir, peccary, warthogs, and many others!
Item number: #16118
Price: $550
JARDINE, Sir William
The Naturalist’s Library, Mammalia… Vol V. Pachydermes.
London, Edinburgh: W. H. Lizars, 1836. 1st edition
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages
- xvi, 248
- 32 engraved plates (many hand-colored)
- References: Lowndes 1192
- Language: English
- Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure
- Cloth
- Size: ~7.25in X 4.5in (18.5cm x 12cm)
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16118
Categories
Natural History
Medicine & Science
Authors
JARDINE, Sir William
Printing Date
19th Century
Language
English
Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete