$185.00
1866- The Common Objects of the Sea-Shore
Including Hints For An Aquarium
By Rev. J. G. Wood
Illustrations By G. B. Sowerby
Published 1866
George Routledge and Sons, Publisher/ London
Embossed with gilt detail/crest on front board which was an English preparatory school which was located in Dorset, England.
Hardcover. Fine binding in navy blue leather with gilt detail to boards and spine. Illustrated gilt crest. Raised bands to spine with gilt floral detail. Title gilt label to spine. Dentelle gilt detail to boards. Marbled endpapers. Beautiful marbled edges to all sides. Numerous lovely black and white drawings along with five full-page color-plates.
Rare edition.
Size: 4 1/4” x 6 1/2”