1859 British Fish Illustrated Woodcut Engravings Natural History Yarrell 2v SET

YARRELL, William

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The first edition of William Yarrell’s “History of British Fishes’ was published in 1836 with a supplement added in 1839. This 1859 edition contains descriptions of 260 species with illustrated cuts, and many additional ornamental vignettes. According to Westwood & Satchell

indispensable in every English Anglers Library as a work of reference. Yarrell was, besides, an angler, and his work contains many useful hints in connection with the sport (WS).

 

This EXQUISITE 1859 edition is illustrated with 522 woodcut engravings!

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1859 British Fish Illustrated Woodcut Engravings Natural History Yarrell 2v SET

 

The first edition of William Yarrell’s “History of British Fishes’ was published in 1836 with a supplement added in 1839. This 1859 edition contains descriptions of 260 species with illustrated cuts, and many additional ornamental vignettes. According to Westwood & Satchell

indispensable in every English Anglers Library as a work of reference. Yarrell was, besides, an angler, and his work contains many useful hints in connection with the sport (WS).

 

This EXQUISITE 1859 edition is illustrated with 522 woodcut engravings!

 

Item number: #7732

Price: $599

 

YARRELL, William

 

A History of British Fishes.

 

London: John Van Voorst, Paternoster Row, 1859.

 

Details:

  • Collation: Complete with all pages
    • 2 volumes
    • V1: [xxxviii], 675
    • V2:[5], 670, [2]
    • 522 woodcut engravings
  • References: Casey Wood p. 639. Freeman p. 379. Westwood & Satchell pp. 243-44. cfStarkman & Read p. 114. Nissen ZBI, 4488
  • Language: English
  • Binding: Leather; tight and secure
  • Size: ~9in X 6in (22.5cm x 15cm)

 

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7732

Category

Natural History

Authors

YARRELL, William

Printing Date

19th Century

Language

English

Binding

Leather

Book Condition

Excellent

Collation

Complete