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The savage world
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Title

The savage world : a complete natural history of the world's creatures, fishes, reptiles, insects, birds and mammals : founded upon the theory of the progression of species, and in accordance with genetic revelation, scriptural truths, and the harmony of nature ...

Title Variants

Uniform: Living world

By

Buel, James W. (James William), 1849-1920 , author

Jahrmargt, K., , engraver
Kretschmer, Robert, 1818-1872 , illustrator
Specht, C. G., 1846- , engraver
Buel, James W. (James William), 1849-1920 , Living world
Historical Publishing Company (Philadelphia, Pa.), , publisher
Avil Printing Company, , lithographer

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

Philadelphia, Pa, Published and manufactured by Historical Publishing Company,

Notes

Originally published under the title: The living world; copyrighted 1889.

The two colored plates, numbered 53 and 58 and signed "Avil Co., lith., Phila.," differ from the ones in the 1889 edition.

Plates accompanied by blank tissue guard-sheets.

The illustrations in the text are signed by various artists and engravers, including K. Jahrmargt, Robert Kretschmer and C.G. Specht, among others.

Includes index.

Subjects

Animals , Pictorial works , Popular works , Religion and science

Call Number

QL50 .B83 1891

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.158897
OCLC: 10557306

 

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