A HISTORY OF BRITISH FISHES BY WILLIAM YARRELL 1836 FIRST EDITION, LEATHER-BOUND
A HISTORY OF BRITISH FISHES BY WILLIAM YARRELL 1836 FIRST EDITION, LEATHER-BOUND
A HISTORY OF BRITISH FISHES BY WILLIAM YARRELL 1836 FIRST EDITION, LEATHER-BOUND
A HISTORY OF BRITISH FISHES BY WILLIAM YARRELL 1836 FIRST EDITION, LEATHER-BOUND
A HISTORY OF BRITISH FISHES BY WILLIAM YARRELL 1836 FIRST EDITION, LEATHER-BOUND
A HISTORY OF BRITISH FISHES BY WILLIAM YARRELL 1836 FIRST EDITION, LEATHER-BOUND
A HISTORY OF BRITISH FISHES BY WILLIAM YARRELL 1836 FIRST EDITION, LEATHER-BOUND
A HISTORY OF BRITISH FISHES BY WILLIAM YARRELL 1836 FIRST EDITION, LEATHER-BOUND
A HISTORY OF BRITISH FISHES BY WILLIAM YARRELL 1836 FIRST EDITION, LEATHER-BOUND
A HISTORY OF BRITISH FISHES BY WILLIAM YARRELL 1836 FIRST EDITION, LEATHER-BOUND
A HISTORY OF BRITISH FISHES BY WILLIAM YARRELL 1836 FIRST EDITION, LEATHER-BOUND
A HISTORY OF BRITISH FISHES BY WILLIAM YARRELL 1836 FIRST EDITION, LEATHER-BOUND
A HISTORY OF BRITISH FISHES BY WILLIAM YARRELL 1836 FIRST EDITION, LEATHER-BOUND
A HISTORY OF BRITISH FISHES BY WILLIAM YARRELL 1836 FIRST EDITION, LEATHER-BOUND
A HISTORY OF BRITISH FISHES BY WILLIAM YARRELL 1836 FIRST EDITION, LEATHER-BOUND
A HISTORY OF BRITISH FISHES BY WILLIAM YARRELL 1836 FIRST EDITION, LEATHER-BOUND
A HISTORY OF BRITISH FISHES BY WILLIAM YARRELL 1836 FIRST EDITION, LEATHER-BOUND
A HISTORY OF BRITISH FISHES BY WILLIAM YARRELL 1836 FIRST EDITION, LEATHER-BOUND
A HISTORY OF BRITISH FISHES BY WILLIAM YARRELL 1836 FIRST EDITION, LEATHER-BOUND
A HISTORY OF BRITISH FISHES BY WILLIAM YARRELL 1836 FIRST EDITION, LEATHER-BOUND
A HISTORY OF BRITISH FISHES BY WILLIAM YARRELL 1836 FIRST EDITION, LEATHER-BOUND
A HISTORY OF BRITISH FISHES BY WILLIAM YARRELL 1836 FIRST EDITION, LEATHER-BOUND
A HISTORY OF BRITISH FISHES BY WILLIAM YARRELL 1836 FIRST EDITION, LEATHER-BOUND
A HISTORY OF BRITISH FISHES BY WILLIAM YARRELL 1836 FIRST EDITION, LEATHER-BOUND
A HISTORY OF BRITISH FISHES BY WILLIAM YARRELL 1836 FIRST EDITION, LEATHER-BOUND
A HISTORY OF BRITISH FISHES BY WILLIAM YARRELL 1836 FIRST EDITION, LEATHER-BOUND

A HISTORY OF BRITISH FISHES BY WILLIAM YARRELL 1836 FIRST EDITION, LEATHER-BOUND

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[YARRELL, William]. A History of British Fishes. Illustrated by Nearly 400 Woodcuts. In Two Volumes. London: John van Voorst, 1836.

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[YARRELL, William]. Supplement to the History of British Fishes. Illustrated with Woodcuts. In Two Parts. London: John van Voorst, 1839.

First edition. Complete in two volumes with supplements. Leather-bound. Hardcover. Octavo (220 x 130 mm). Volume I. pp. [xxxvii], 1-408. Vol.II pp. (4), 1-472, supplement (pt.1) [iv], 1-48, supplement (pt.2) 1-72. English text. Handsomely bound in contemporary half leather by Fletcher of Norwich. Spine with five raised bands; gilt ruling, tooling and lettering; morocco lettering-pieces in second and third compartments. Marbled boards, page edges and endpapers. Initial and terminal blanks plus half-titles present. Title-pages with vignette. Hundreds of in-the-text illustrations. General Index at front of vol. I., followed by errata. Supplements in two parts, bound to rear of volume II. Printed by Samuel Bentley. Provenance: Armorial bookplate of Sir John Peter Boileau to front pastedown of each volume. Condition: GOOD. Collated complete. Bindings tight and secure, with hinges intact, extremities and joints slightly rubbed, light dulling to spines. Interiors largely well-preserved with just a touch of light scattered foxing, mostly to endleaves. Old auction sticker to upper board of second volume. A lovely set.