Buy this book on-line Lee, Mrs R : Taxidermy : or, The Art of Collecting, Preparing and Mounting Objects of Natural History, for the use of Museums and TravellersLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, London, 1843
244 pages (complete). Sixth, and last, edition of Mrs Lee's exhaustive instruction guide to taxidermy. Such puzzles as what to do with a flamingo, or a slug or a lamprey are answered with clarity and precision. A much owned copy. The boards are much worn, marked, stained all about from storage, age, handling. They are resolutely steady and sound. The contents have evidence of ownership throughout. The end papers have annotations and doodles. The contents are mellowed by use, they have mild wear. Otherwise, they are benign, agreeable, confident, assured, diligent, clean, clear, companionable. fk. Book Condition: Good. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: No Jacket Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Lee, Mrs R : Taxidermy : or, The Art of Collecting, Preparing and Mounting Objects of Natural History, for the use of Museums and Travellers. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including livres d'occasion, incunabula, used books, livres illustrées and livres anciens. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |