Animate creation; popular edition of "Our Living World" a natural history

Title Variants

Alternative: Our living world

Related Titles

Related/Analytical: Illustrated natural history

By

Wood, J. G. (John George), 1827-1889

Bourne, S. Eugene (Stephen Eugene), 1846-1907
Brehm, Alfred Edmund, 1829-1884
Holder, Joseph B. (Joseph Bassett), 1824-1888
Prang, Louis, 1824-1909 , lithographer
Wood, J. G. (John George), 1827-1889 , Illustrated natural history

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

New York, S. Hess, [1898]

Notes

First ed. published under title: The illustrated natural history.

"Complete in 68 parts"--Illustrated paper wrappers.

Title of v. 1 printed in red and black, publisher's device on t.p.

"Fully illustrated with scientific accuracy""--T.p. to v. 2-6.

"Electrotyped by Smith & McDougal, New York" and "Printed by D.G.F. Class, New York" (v. 1-4) [or] Press of J.J. Little & Co., New York" (v.5-6)--Verso of t.p.

"These Oleographs were copied ... from ... Brehm's Thierleben ..."--Publisher's advertisement, back wrapper, pt. 1.

Some of the color plates signed: Ptd. L. Prang & Co.

Includes indexes.

Subjects

Pictorial works , Popular works , Zoology

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.20384
OCLC: 652535
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q51429091