Wild animals and their homes : being pictures of the animal creation ; drawn from nature, and accurately and carefully coloured, for the amusement and instruction of the young ; with a descriptive text, intended to serve as a first introduction to natural history / by H.W. Dulcken.

Accession number

PML 88725

Creator

Dulcken, H. W. (Henry William), 1832-1894.

Published

London : Ward, Lock and Tyler, Warwick House, Paternoster Row, [1865]

Notes

Some plates are signed: A. Rapp, others C. Votteler.
"J. Ogden and Co., Printers, 172, St. John Street, London, E.C."--p. [44]

Description

[4], 44 p., [12] folded leaves of plates : col. ill. (wood engravings) ; 34 x 22 cm

Provenance

D. George P. Cogswell? 18 Concord Ave. Cambridge, pencil inscription on fly-leaf. .

Binding

Publisher's pictorial green cloth, blocked in gold, red, and black, and blind-tooled; with yellow end-papers.

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