A history of the earth and animated nature, . with an introductory view of the animal kingdom by Baron Cuvier; copious notes of discoveries in natural history; and a life of the author; by Washington Irving.
Oliver Goldsmith (1728-1774)
Category
Books
Date
1856 - 1857
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Bateman's, East Sussex
NT 3139605
Summary
Bibliographic description
2 v., plates . col. ill.. . 26 cm.. Previous shelfmark: 9G. Price pencil manuscript (v.1): 7/6. Some juvenile marking on text and plates. Provenance: Pictorial bookplate: Ex Libris Rudyard Kipling 1909. Binding: Nineteenth-century half morocco, with maroon cloth on boards; gilt tooled and gilt lettered on spine: Animated nature.
Makers and roles
Oliver Goldsmith (1728-1774) Georges Léopold Chrétien Frédéric Dagobert Cuvier, baron de Cuvier (1769-1832) Washington Irving (1783-1859).