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British Fresh-water Fishes

by Houghton, W.

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Publisher : William Mackenzie
Published In : London
Illustrations : 41 fine colour printed plates, 64 engravings, text figs

Description:

First edition. Illustrated with a coloured figure of each species drawn from nature by A.F. Lyndon and printed by Benjamin Fawcett. With numerous charming wood engraved vignettes of river scenary in the text by A.F. Lyndon.

Nissen ZBI, 2009; Freeman, 1782.

Condition

Roy. 4to, later half-morocco, raised bands and gilt tooling to spine, green cloth boards, marbled endpapers, teg. Minor scattered foxing. A very handsome copy.