Vendeur : Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, Etats-Unis
cloth. 4to. cloth. xxvi, 184, (3) pages. with Cataloguing Records for Selected Titles prepared by Burton Van Edwards. First edition. Based on an exhibition at the John Carter Brown Library in 1998-99, this richly illustrated work presents the full range of New World animals as recorded by early naturalists. The book deals with North American, Caribbean, and Latin American species as presented in various narrative contexts, and comments on the distinctive style and emphasis of eighteenth-century observers who wrote from first-hand experience. Foreword by Norman Fiering, Director & Librarian. Printed under the supervision of Martino Mardersteig at Stamperia Valdonega and designed and composed by Mark Argetsinger. Filled with illustrations, including many in full color. N° de réf. du vendeur 88566
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Vendeur : Outer Print, Richmond, VA, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : New. 1st Edition. Fine hardcover in gilt embossed gray boards. Overall a bright and attractive copy, as new. Color plates and b&w reproductions throughout. 184 pp. N° de réf. du vendeur 002342
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Vendeur : PASCALE'S BOOKS, NORTH READING, MA, Etats-Unis
Hard Cover. Etat : Fine. 184 pages, illustrated in color and b&w. "This book concentrates on the writing done about animals only and on the eighteenth century only. FINE HARDCOVER. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. N° de réf. du vendeur 033361
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