The Naturalist's Library. Mammalia. Vol. III & Vol' IV. Ruminantia.…

The Naturalist's Library. Mammalia. Vol. III & Vol' IV. Ruminantia. Parts I & II. Part I. THE NATURAL HISTORY OF THE RUMINATING ANIMALS, containing Deer, Antelopes, Camels, &c. Illustrated by thirty-five plates, with memoir and portrait of Camper. Part II. THE NATURAL HISTORY OF THE RUMINATING ANIMALS, containing Goats, Sheep, Wild and Domestic Cattle, &c. Illustrated by thirty-three plates; with memoir and portrait of John Hunter. by JARDINE, Sir William < >

The Naturalist's Library. Mammalia. Vol. III & Vol' IV. Ruminantia. Parts I & II. Part I. THE NATURAL HISTORY OF THE RUMINATING ANIMALS, containing Deer, Antelopes, Camels, &c. Illustrated by thirty-five plates, with memoir and portrait of Camper. Part II. THE NATURAL HISTORY OF THE RUMINATING ANIMALS, containing Goats, Sheep, Wild and Domestic Cattle, &c. Illustrated by thirty-three plates; with memoir and portrait of John Hunter.

Edinburgh: W. H. Lizars, 1835. Volume I: xv, [1], 17- 230pp. Engraved portrait frontispiece, and thirty-three hand-coloured engravings. [The plate list calls for a vignette on the series half-title, but this has not been bound in.] Volume II: xv, [1], 17 - 264pp. Vignette on series half-title; portrait frontispiece; 31 hand-coloured engraved plates. Bound in probably slightly later full calf, gilt with decoration to the panels, and a black leather label. Edges marbled. Octavo. First editions. short crack at head of spine to lower joint; some occasional light spotting to the tissue guards; else a very good copy.

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