SOCIETY FOR PROMOTING CHRISTIAN KNOWLEDGE (publisher) -- An oblong 4° (270 x 335mm) album of 120 hand-coloured wood-engraved natural history plates printed by R. Clay after Whimper with descriptive letterpress beneath each image. (A few spots, a few plates torn and repaired.) Contemporary red cloth gilt (extremities lightly rubbed). A very attractive collection of plates of animals and fish in naturalistic settings. The plates were issued individually and priced at 3/4d. plain and 2d. coloured each.