Strange Dwellings: Being a Description of the Habitations of Animals

PUBLISHER
Longmans, Green, and Co. London.

BINDING
Green leather boards with gilt lettering and design, banded spine, burgundy title patch. Lovely marbled endpapers and block edges.

BOOK CONDITION
Boards are generally rather worn and scuffed, especially at edges. Hinges slightly weakened, but binding feels secure. Some foxing and browning affecting outer leaves, but text and images remain clear and little marked.

DUST JACKET
No.

EDITION
"New edition" 1882.

DESCRIPTION
This work is an abridged version from the author's longer "Homes Without Hands", looking at the huge variety animal and bird habitations throughout the world. With over 50 illustrations by W.F. Keyl, J.B. Zwecker and E. Smith. 409 pp. 12mo.

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