London: John Wallis, No 16, Ludgate Street, June 10th. 1801. [36] pages. Fine engraved frontispiece and 31 wood-engravings in the text. Original boards with the original pictorial title label to the upper board. 103 x 69 mm. First. Edition. Little loose in binding; spine cracking and some small loss of paper from the spine; else a very good copy. Rare. One of five volumes that comprised. ‘Wallis’s Elegant Present of Natural History,’ a boxed library issued by Wallis in 1801 and still in print as late as 1813. See Alderson, ‘Miniature Libraries For the Young,’ page 24.