Natural History
1854 Wood’s Illustrated Natural History – Antique Rev. J. G. Wood Book
Publication Year: 1854. Book Title: The Illustrated Natural History. This book serves as a charming piece of 19th-century educational history and would be a wonderful addition to any collection of antique science or natural history books.
1885 Popular Natural History Rev. J.G. Wood Illustrated Porter & Coates Animals
Binding is loose see photos for details. As found condition copyright 1885. Very cool cover
The Birder’s Handbook: A Field Guide to the Natural History of North Amer – GOOD
The Birder’s Handbook: A Field Guide to the Natural History of North Amer – GOOD Product Id:0671659898 Condition:USED_GOOD Notes:Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc…
Rev F O Morris / Natural History Of The Nests And Eggs Of British Birds 1st 1866
Rev. Francis O. Morris (1810-1893) was known for his popular writings on natural history, particularly birds and insects. Morris’ A Natural History of the Nests and Eggs of British Birds was first published in 1853-1856 by Groombridge and Sons of London and printed by noted engraver Benjamin Fawcett.
NATURAL HISTORY OF BUFFON 1799 – 1808 Engraved Editions of Animals, Fish, Birds
“BUFFON – NATURAL HISTORY, GENERAL & SPECIFIC of Animals, Fishes, Plants, Minerals etc.” PRICE PER SINGLE ENGRAVED BOOK. “Natural History”, completed between 1799 and 1808, is an extensive work spearheaded by Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, and spans an impressive 127 volumes. This monumental series covers a wide array of topics related to natural history, including the classification and description of various animal species, minerals, and plants. Buffon's work is recognized for its comprehensive scope and the depth of its scientific inquiry, which was groundbreaking at the time. The series not only reflects the Enlightenment's thirst for knowledge and the systematic categorization of the natural world but also contributes to the foundations of modern biology and geology. Buffon’s influence extended beyond natural sciences, as his ideas also touched upon theories of evolution and the age of the Earth, challenging contemporary views and paving the way for future scientific debates and discoveries. Size: 8″ x 5.2 ” x 1.2″ Very good condition for the age. See other similar items
Wonders of Animal Life Volumes 1-4 J A Hammerton HC Waverley Natural History
This beautifully illustrated natural history reference set features over 3,000 photographs and illustrations plus 33 color plates, covering mammals, birds, reptiles, fish, insects, and other wildlife from around the world.
1785 Natural History General and Particular Count De Buffon Smellie illustrated
Natural History, General and Particular by the Count de Buffon.