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1893 Royal Natural History By Richard Lydekker 6 x Vol Set Fine Colour Plates
REF: ES1682-NL45 / LA430408
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Description
The Royal Natural History
Edited By Richard Lydekker
Complete Set In Six Volumes
Published By Frederick Warne, London 1893-96
First Edition Set
Hardbacks Bound In The Original Decorated Cloth Bindings, Colour Frontis Plate Each Volume, Numerous Full Page Colour & Black & White Plates To Each Volume With Hundreds Of Black & White Illustrations Among Text, Beveled Edges To Boards.
Each Book Measures Approx 10 x 8 Inches
A Superb Set With Hundreds Of Illustrations & Scarce To Find Covers In This Condition
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measurements
Height:
10 in
Width:
8 in
declaration
Elder Books & Collectables has clarified that the 1893 Royal Natural History By Richard Lydekker 6 x Vol Set Fine Colour Plates (LA430408) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1893-1896
condition
Each book has some ink stamps to front endpapers for the royal society for the protection of birds, bedfordshire, some volumes have minor cracking to inner front & rear hinges with slight play to some but all boards well attached, occasional light foxing, minor crease or mark to pages, occasional browning to half titles & endpapers.
Externally the set is in excellent clean & bright condition, internally very good with majority of pages clean.
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Date of Manufacture:
1893-1896
location
This 1893 Royal Natural History By Richard Lydekker 6 x Vol Set Fine Colour Plates is located in Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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