Description
FIRST EDITION FOLIO TWO VOLUMES 41 COLOURED LITHOGRAPHED PLATES. EACH SPECIES DRAWN FROM NATURE BY A F LYDON PLUS NUMEROUS ENGRAVINGS. TISSUES GUARDS OCCASIONAL MARKS PUBLISHER’S RED BRICK CLOTH OVER BEVELLED EDGED BOARDS RUBBED AND STAINED. THE BINDING IS WEAK AND SO SOME PLATES ARE LOOSE. CONTENTS VERY GOOD AS ARE THE PLATES WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE ONE ON LAMPREYS WHICH HAS A SMALL WATER STAIN.


