The Living World: Containing Descriptions of The Several Races of Men, and The Different Groups of Animals, Birds, Fishes, Insects, Etc., Etc. with Numerous Anecdotes Illustrative of Their Instincts, Reasoning Powers, and Domestic Habits

Boston: Sam Walker & Co., 1872.

Price: $500.00

Hardcover. Reprint. Two volumes. Quarto. Full morocco gilt. 39 full-color lithographic plates with tissue guards. Each volume with gilt name of the owner stamped on the front board: "Jabez Fearey, 23 Orleans St.," some rubbing on the corners an extremities, but a tight, sound set in very good condition. Jabez Fearey was a Newark, New Jersey merchant who ran "Jabez Fearey & Co.'s Mustang Express" an early postal delivery service which issued its own postage, now avidly collected by philatelists.

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Item #71504 The Living World: Containing Descriptions of The Several Races of Men, and The Different Groups of Animals, Birds, Fishes, Insects, Etc., Etc. with Numerous Anecdotes Illustrative of Their Instincts, Reasoning Powers, and Domestic Habits. Augustus C. L. ARNOLD, Edward A. Samuels.
The Living World: Containing Descriptions of The Several Races of Men, and The Different Groups of Animals, Birds, Fishes, Insects, Etc., Etc. with Numerous Anecdotes Illustrative of Their Instincts, Reasoning Powers, and Domestic Habits
The Living World: Containing Descriptions of The Several Races of Men, and The Different Groups of Animals, Birds, Fishes, Insects, Etc., Etc. with Numerous Anecdotes Illustrative of Their Instincts, Reasoning Powers, and Domestic Habits
The Living World: Containing Descriptions of The Several Races of Men, and The Different Groups of Animals, Birds, Fishes, Insects, Etc., Etc. with Numerous Anecdotes Illustrative of Their Instincts, Reasoning Powers, and Domestic Habits