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Animate creation : popular edition of "Our living world," a natural history

Title
Animate creation : popular edition of "Our living world," a natural history, by the Rev. J.G. Wood.
Author
Wood, J. G. (John George), 1827-1889.
Publication
New York : S. Hess [1898]

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Additional Authors
  • Holder, Joseph B. (Joseph Bassett), 1824-1888.
  • Weir, Harrison, 1824-1906.
  • Wolf, Joseph, 1820-1899.
  • Coleman, W. S. (William Stephen), 1829-1904.
  • Specht, Friedricj, 1839-1909.
  • Mützel, Gustav, 1839-1893.
  • Wood, J. G. (John George), 1827-1889.
  • L. Prang & Co. ltg
Description
6 v. : ill. (some col.); 34 cm.
Subject
Note
  • Original ed. published under title: The illustrated natural history. London : Routledge, 1853. Cf. Nissen, C. Zoologische Buchillustraton, 4449.
  • First American ed. published under title: Our living world. New York : S. Hess, c1885.
  • Illustrations: 34 mounted oleographs (copies of plates in Brehms Thierleben, by L. Prang & Co.); 68 full-page wood engravings and ca. 800 smaller wood-engraved ill., after designs by Harrison Weir, Joseph Wolf, W.S. Coleman, Friedrich Specht, Gustav Mützel and others.
  • The col. ill. are chromolithographs by L. Prang & Co., copies of ill. in Brehms Thierleben.
Contents
v. 1-2. Mammals. -- v. 3-4. Birds. -- v. 5-6. Fishes, reptiles, etc.
Call Number
QGD+ (Wood, J. G. Animate creation. 1898)
OCLC
652535
Author
Wood, J. G. (John George), 1827-1889.
Title
Animate creation : popular edition of "Our living world," a natural history, by the Rev. J.G. Wood.
Imprint
New York : S. Hess [1898]
Edition
Revised and adapted to American zoology, by Joseph B. Holder ...
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Holder, Joseph B. (Joseph Bassett), 1824-1888.
Weir, Harrison, 1824-1906. Illustrator
Wolf, Joseph, 1820-1899. Illustrator
Coleman, W. S. (William Stephen), 1829-1904. Illustrator
Specht, Friedricj, 1839-1909. Illustrator
Mützel, Gustav, 1839-1893. Illustrator
Wood, J. G. (John George), 1827-1889. Illustrated natural history.
Wood, J. G. (John George), 1827-1889. Our living world.
L. Prang & Co. Lithographer
Research Call Number
QGD+ (Wood, J. G. Animate creation. 1898)
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