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GOULD, John (1804-1881). A Monograph of the Macropodidae or Family of Kangaroos. London: published by the Author, 1 August 1841-1 May 1842.
2 original parts (all published), large 2° (560 x 380mm). Inserted letterpress slip concerning 'The discovery of a fine species of Kangaroo [etc.]'. 30 fine hand-coloured lithographic plates by H.C. Richter after Richter or Gould, printed by C. Hullmandel. (Slight spotting to the 9th plate in part I, the Black-gloved Kangaroo, final free endpaper holed in part I, 60mm. tear to lower blank margin of the 8th plate in part II, the Brush-tailed Rock Wallaby.) Original green cloth-backed boards, letterpress titling to upper covers (extremities rubbed, some unobtrusive soiling to covers). Purple cloth box, red leather label on upper cover.
A FINE COPY OF THE FIRST EDITION IN THE VERY RARE ORIGINAL BOARDS. The work is without title page, preliminaries or index, as issued - Gould intended to include these in the planned final third part, which was never published. BM(NH) II,p.701; Nissen ZBI 1662; Sauer 11; Wood p.365. (2)
2 original parts (all published), large 2° (560 x 380mm). Inserted letterpress slip concerning 'The discovery of a fine species of Kangaroo [etc.]'. 30 fine hand-coloured lithographic plates by H.C. Richter after Richter or Gould, printed by C. Hullmandel. (Slight spotting to the 9th plate in part I, the Black-gloved Kangaroo, final free endpaper holed in part I, 60mm. tear to lower blank margin of the 8th plate in part II, the Brush-tailed Rock Wallaby.) Original green cloth-backed boards, letterpress titling to upper covers (extremities rubbed, some unobtrusive soiling to covers). Purple cloth box, red leather label on upper cover.
A FINE COPY OF THE FIRST EDITION IN THE VERY RARE ORIGINAL BOARDS. The work is without title page, preliminaries or index, as issued - Gould intended to include these in the planned final third part, which was never published. BM(NH) II,p.701; Nissen ZBI 1662; Sauer 11; Wood p.365. (2)
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