1839 SEA MONSTERS Amphibious Walrus Seals Naturalists Jardine Illustrated ART

Description: 1839 SEA MONSTERS Amphibious Walrus Seals Naturalists Jardine Illustrated ART Sir William Jardine was a 19th-century Scottish naturalist most known for his extensive series of books on natural history, ‘The Naturalist’s Library’. This 1839 edition of Jardine’s ‘Mammalia’ is beautifully color illustrated with 33 engravings of various species of ‘Amphibious Carnivora’ edited by Robert Hamilton. The plates from Jardine’s works are exceedingly desirable and are found framed and displayed by themselves. This volume showcases illustrations and descriptions of the walrus, seal, sea-lions, Manatee, sea-serpent, and more. This 1839 volume includes a memorial and portrait of Francois Peron. Item number: #30486Price: $499 JARDINE, Sir William; SMITH, Lieut.-Col. Charles Hamilton The Naturalist’s Library. Vol. III. Mammalia. Amphibious Carnivora, including the Walrus and Seals, also of the Herbivorous Cetacea, &c. Edinburgh: W. H. Lizars; London: S. Highley, T. Nelson; Dublin: W. Curry, Jun. and Co., 1839. Details: · Collation: Complete with all pageso xiv, [3], 18-336, [1]o 33 engraved plates (28 hand colored), including frontispiece and vignette title page· References: Lowndes 1192· Language: English· Binding: Hardcover; tight and secureo Red cloth· Size: ~7in X 4.5in (17.5cm x 11cm) Our Guarantee:Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 30486

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