Lot 045 - "The Menageries: Quadrupeds, Described and Drawn from Living Subjects" Antique Illustrated Natural History Book, Vol. I Part I, the Library of Entertaining Knowledge, Published by Wells and Lilly, Boston, Massachusetts, 1830 2429 light creasing

light creasing

with partial signage visible including "News Room

and breeches

(10" x 12")

Condition shows toning and wear consistent with age

Lot 045 - "The Menageries: Quadrupeds, Described and Drawn from Living Subjects" Antique Illustrated Natural History Book, Vol. I Part I, the Library of Entertaining Knowledge, Published by Wells and Lilly, Boston, Massachusetts, 1830 2429 light creasingAntique illustrated natural history book titled "The Menageries: Quadrupeds, Described and Drawn from Living Subjects," Vol. I, Part I of The Library of Entertaining Knowledge series. Published under the superintendence of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. Published by Wells and Lilly, Court Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 1830. The text is illustrated with wood engraving prints of quadrupeds including dogs, a striped hyena, and