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W.I. Bicknell - The Natural History of the Sacred Sciptures, and Guide to General Zoology - 1854
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W.I. Bicknell - The Natural History of the Sacred Sciptures, and Guide to General Zoology - 1854

The Natural History of the Sacred Scriptures, and Guide to General Zoology; Illustrated by upwards of three hundred coloured engravings, The whole arranged and writen from the best and most modern authorities, By W.I. Bicknell. Printed and published by The London Printing and Publishing Company. The foundation of this work has been based upon the older writers of Natural History, such as Pliny, Scheuchzer, Linnaeus, Derham, Ray, Buffon, Goldsmith, Lacpede, Harris and Paley. Each animal shortly and accessible described. Complete in two volumes, leather bindings and hooks with cloth boards. Well preserved. Up to 300 colour plates with tinted yellow background (partly ca. 150 pictured) Handcoloured plates! Nice and extremy rare set!

No. 83796143

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W.I. Bicknell - The Natural History of the Sacred Sciptures, and Guide to General Zoology - 1854

W.I. Bicknell - The Natural History of the Sacred Sciptures, and Guide to General Zoology - 1854

The Natural History of the Sacred Scriptures, and Guide to General Zoology;
Illustrated by upwards of three hundred coloured engravings,
The whole arranged and writen from the best and most modern authorities,
By W.I. Bicknell.
Printed and published by
The London Printing and Publishing Company.

The foundation of this work has been based upon the older writers of Natural History, such as Pliny, Scheuchzer, Linnaeus, Derham, Ray, Buffon, Goldsmith, Lacpede, Harris and Paley.
Each animal shortly and accessible described.
Complete in two volumes, leather bindings and hooks with cloth boards. Well preserved.
Up to 300 colour plates with tinted yellow background (partly ca. 150 pictured)
Handcoloured plates!
Nice and extremy rare set!

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