View all items from Home Furnishings, Designer Accessories, Fashion & More sale

1885 "Our Living World Illustrated" by J. G. Wood in Three Volumes

Item Details

An 1885 publication of Our Living World Illustrated by J.G. Wood in three volumes. The books were published in 1885 by Selmar Hess. Each features an ornate gilt embossed design to the cover with gilt embossed lettering and raised borders to the spine. The collection includes Mammalia, Vol. 1; Birds, Vol. II; and Fishes, Reptiles &c., Vol. III. Each of these Artistic Edition volumes features both black and white and full-color illustrations. They were written by Wood and revised and adapted to American standards by Joseph B. Holder.

Binding Leather
Complete Set Yes
Number of Books 3

Condition

- wear to the covers with finish wear; some edge wear; some toning to pages.

Dimensions

10.25" W x 2.0" H x 13.0" D

- measured

Item #

18SWF040-145

Terms & Conditions

Full-service selling solutions for home or business-minded consignors.

Learn More