Beeton's Dictionary of Natural History. A Compendious Cyclopedia of the Animal Kingdom
Beeton
Ref. 112617 Edition. First Edition
Published By: Ward, Lock, and Tyler 1871 (London)
Hard Back Dated 1871. Original green cloth binding with small gilt motif to the front, gilt titles and red title band to the spine. The binding is overall in good condition despite a little rubbing and wear. Title band to the spine faded with small piece missing. Binding a little weak with cracking to the rear outer hinge. Notation to the top of the title page, previous owners' signature to the top of the preface and following page. Pages otherwise are toned but clean throughout. Beautifully illustrated. pp. 298 + 16. Overall a fascinating copy. From the library of Major Beeton.
Book Condition: Good
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Size: 8vo
Binding: Hard Back
Book Type: Cloth Bound