Lot 350
  • 350

MIVART, A COLLECTION OF WORKS, 1871-1897 (8 VOL.)

Estimate
200 - 300 GBP
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Description

  • A collection of 8 volumes, comprising:
  • Mivart, St. George Jackson
  • Printed Books
a) The Genesis of Species. 1871, frontispiece, illustrations; b) Man and Apes. 1873, plates; c) The Common Frog. 1874, frontispiece, illustrations, a few library stamps; d) Contemporary Evolution. 1876; e) Lessons from Nature. 1876, title spotted; f) Birds: The Elements of Ornithology. [1892], illustrations; g) Types of Animal Life. 1893, illustrations; h) The Groundwork of Science. 1897; all 8vo, FIRST EDITIONS, original cloth, a few bindings somewhat worn

Condition

the condition of this lot is as described in the catalogue description
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