1840 DOGS Naturalists Jardine Mammalia Canine Wolves Fox Illustrated Veterinary

1840 DOGS Naturalists Jardine Mammalia Canine Wolves Fox Illustrated Veterinary

Sir William Jardine was a 19^th-century Scottish naturalist most known for his extensive series of books on natural history, ‘The Naturalist’s Library’.

This undated edition of Jardine’s ‘Mammalia’ is beautifully color illustrated with 36 engravings of various species of dogs! The plates from Jardine’s works are exceedingly desirable and are found framed and displayed by themselves. This volume showcases illustrations and descriptions of mastiffs, terriers, foxhounds, greyhounds, watch dogs, wolf dogs and huskies, foxes, hyenas, and aardwolves!

Item number: #24940

Price: $499

JARDINE, Sir William

The Naturalist’s Library, Mammalia. Vol. X [vol2]. Dogs

Edinburgh: W.H. Lizars, 1840.

Details:

• Collation: Complete with all pages
  • xvi, [2], [17]-299, [5]
  • 40 engraved plates (35 hand colored)
• References: Lowndes 1192
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
  • Brown cloth
• Size: ~7in X 4.5in (18cm x 11.5cm)

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