DONOVAN, Edward. The Natural History of British Shells . London: for the Author and for F.C. & J. Rivington, [1799]-1804. 5 volumes in 2, 8° (233 x 135mm.). 180 hand-coloured engraved plates bound in systematic order. (Without titles to vol.III-V, some leaves slightly soiled, some light foxing.) Contemporary green straight-grained morocco (spines neatly rebacked and repaired), g.e. Provenance : Bibliotheca Haynensis (circular armorial bookplate). Nissen ZBI 1147. (2)
DONOVAN, Edward. The Natural History of British Shells . London: for the Author and for F.C. & J. Rivington, [1799]-1804. 5 volumes in 2, 8° (233 x 135mm.). 180 hand-coloured engraved plates bound in systematic order. (Without titles to vol.III-V, some leaves slightly soiled, some light foxing.) Contemporary green straight-grained morocco (spines neatly rebacked and repaired), g.e. Provenance : Bibliotheca Haynensis (circular armorial bookplate). Nissen ZBI 1147. (2)
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