Bell, Thomas
A History of British Quadrupeds including the Cetacea.

Seller ID: 2904

London: John Van Voorst, 1837. First edition (pp. xviii, 526, Prospectus). Tall octavo in gray-green cloth, gilt titles to spine, with bookplate of; illustrated by nearly 200 woodcuts (engravings) depicting everything from the horse-shoe bat to Sowerby’s whale additional tailpieces depicting country scenes (badger baiting) in the manner of Bewick. Bookplate of John V. Stewart/ Rock Hill. Opens at pp. 128/ 129, tips frayed, cover lightly blotched; a pleasing copy.

Price: $300.00

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