Product Description
New York, Pacific Press Publishing Company, 1891.
Octavo, [iv] (2 blank), 673 pages plus 33 plates (including 15 in a supplementary volume in a rear endpocket): overall, there are 7 colour plates, 25 tinted plates, and a black and white plate.
Full black leather blocked in gilt and blind, with gilt inner dentelles, all edges gilt; rear corner-tips rubbed; tiny corner curl to some consecutive leaves; a near-fine copy.
The supplementary volume, 'Colored Plates for Ladies' Guide' (193 × 126 mm) contains 5 full-colour and 10 tinted plates bound in printed wrappers.
The plate list printed in the book records 35 plates; Plate III ('Reproduction in Plants') and Plate IV ('Ovum and spermatozoa in Man and Lower Animals') are not present, and would appear not to have been bound in.
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