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Reverend J G Wood - Illustrated Natural History Mammalia, George Routledge, no date
Reverend J G Wood - Illustrated Natural History Mammalia, George Routledge, no date
Reverend J G Wood - Illustrated Natural History Mammalia, George Routledge, no date
Reverend J G Wood - Illustrated Natural History Mammalia, George Routledge, no date
Reverend J G Wood - Illustrated Natural History Mammalia, George Routledge, no date
Reverend J G Wood - Illustrated Natural History Mammalia, George Routledge, no date

Reverend J G Wood - Illustrated Natural History Mammalia, George Routledge, no date

Reverend J G Wood - Illustrated Natural History Mammalia, George Routledge, no date

Volume 1.  First released as a complete set between 1859 and 1863, this work stands out as one of the era's most successful attempts to popularise science for a general audience. It combined highly readable, anecdotal accounts of animal behaviour with hundreds of masterfully executed wood engravings.

Pictorial hardcover in fair condition.  Faded spine, bumped and torn binding.  Corners bumped.  Gilt page edges.  Foxing to introduction page and last few index pages.  Good reading copy.  Coloured plates.

Weight    2035g.     Pages   800.