Lot 409

Owen, Richard





Rare Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Auction: 7 September 2011 at 12:00 BST
£350
Description
Description of the skeleton of an extinct gigantic sloth. London, J. van Voorst, 1842. First edition, 4to, presentation copy from the Council of the Royal College of Surgeons in London to the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, 25 lithographed plates, large folding plate strengthened on verso with sellotape, original cloth, some spotting, worn, cover detached, lacks spine




