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paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

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paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

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R. H. Porter, 1890. Hardcover. Very Good. original brown cloth Book very tight 45 hand colored Lithographic Plates 59 Woodcuts

Very good hardcover of the first edition. Forty-five hand-colored lithographic plates after J.G. Keulemans, 59 woodcut illustrations. Original brown cloth, teg, bumped corners. Mivart was a colleague of both T.H. Huxley and Charles Darwin, but fell out with them when he reversed his views on natural selection. He occupied the chair of philosophy of natural history at the University Louvain, Belgium. 'One of the finest monographs on the subject.' Casey Wood. Previous owner's name and date (19th December, 1890) on tile page.

Title: Dogs, Jackals, Wolves, and Foxes: A Monograph of the Canidae
Author: Mivart, St. George
Place Published: London
Publisher: R. H. Porter
Date Published: 1890
Description: [12], xxxviii, 216, [45] plates pp. 45 hand-colored lithographed plates by J. G. Keulemans; woodcuts in the text. (4to) 26x20 cm (10¼x8"), original brown cloth, lettered in gilt. First Edition.
The principal work on the subject. Mivart was professor of botany and zoology at Kensington Roman Catholic University College in London. Fabulously illustrated.
Condition: Varying shades of toning to cloth, some staining to rear cover; hinges repaired, signatures separating a bit internally; light foxing; very good.
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