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LOT 3287:

Natural History Books - Goldsmith - History of the Earth & Animated Nature [2 vols]

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Natural History Books - Goldsmith - History of the Earth & Animated Nature [2 vols]
Published mid-19th century AD
Goldsmith, Oliver, A History of the Earth and Animated Nature, Fullarton, circa 1850, a revised edition, 2 volumes; monochrome engraved frontispiece of Goldsmith with guard, 2 hand-coloured engraved titles, 48 + 43 hand-coloured engraved plates; lvi pp. Baron Cuvier introduction, 536+541pp. text; original quarter calf and cloth boards with red spine labels. 2.76 kg total, 26 x 18cm (10 x 7"). Fine condition; minor wear to spine/hinges and slight age browning to paper; a tear to p.111/112 , vol.I with no loss. [2]
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Property of an Essex gentlemen; by inheritance.

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