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A history of the earth and animated nature / by Oliver Goldsmith ; with an introductory view of the animal kingdom by Baron Cuvier, copious notes of discoveries in natural history, and a life of the author by Washington Irving

Catalog Data

Author:
Goldsmith, Oliver 1730?-1774  Search this
Irving, Washington 1783-1859  Search this
Cuvier, Georges baron 1769-1832  Search this
Physical description:
2 v., LXXII leaves of plates : col. ill., port. ; 26 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1879
[1879?]
Notes:
Published ca. 1879: 1st dated Fullarton ed. published 1832; "nearly half a century has elapsed since Goldsmith's History ... was first published" --pref.; presentation inscription dated 1879.
Title vignettes (publisher's device, v. 1; hummingbird, v. 2).
Includes index.
Topic:
Zoology  Search this
Physical geography  Search this
Call number:
QL50 .G62 1879
QL50.G62 1879
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_462648