PENNANT, Thomas. British Zoology, Warrington: William Eyres for Benjamin White, 1776-77, 4 volumes, 4°, fourth edition, 284 engraved plates including titles, a few folding (occasional very light spotting, titles with embossed library stamps and library marks on versos), 19th-century green morocco gilt (rubbed, joints weak, library numbers at foot of spines), g.e.; and 14 other works by Pennant including Arctic Zoology (3 volumes bound in 2, including supplement, 1787-1792), History of Quadrupeds (2 volumes, 1793), Indian Zoology (1790), A Tour in Scotland (3 volumes, 1774-76), Antiquities & Scenery of the North of Scotland (1780), A Tour in Wales (2 volumes, 1778-84), The Journey from Chester to London (1782), Some Account of London (1793), The History of the Parishes of Whiteford and Holywell (1796), The View of Hindoostan (2 volumes in one, 1798), A Journey from London to the Isle of Wight (2 volumes in one, 1801), A Tour of Downing to Alston-Moor (1801) and View of India, Extra Gangem, China and Japan (volumes III and IV only bound in one), bound in 24 volumes, most in uniform green morocco, 3 volumes in contemporary calf (rubbed, ex-library copies). Provenance: City of Westminster Public Libraries (24)

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PENNANT, Thomas. British Zoology, Warrington: William Eyres for Benjamin White, 1776-77, 4 volumes, 4°, fourth edition, 284 engraved plates including titles, a few folding (occasional very light spotting, titles with embossed library stamps and library marks on versos), 19th-century green morocco gilt (rubbed, joints weak, library numbers at foot of spines), g.e.; and 14 other works by Pennant including Arctic Zoology (3 volumes bound in 2, including supplement, 1787-1792), History of Quadrupeds (2 volumes, 1793), Indian Zoology (1790), A Tour in Scotland (3 volumes, 1774-76), Antiquities & Scenery of the North of Scotland (1780), A Tour in Wales (2 volumes, 1778-84), The Journey from Chester to London (1782), Some Account of London (1793), The History of the Parishes of Whiteford and Holywell (1796), The View of Hindoostan (2 volumes in one, 1798), A Journey from London to the Isle of Wight (2 volumes in one, 1801), A Tour of Downing to Alston-Moor (1801) and View of India, Extra Gangem, China and Japan (volumes III and IV only bound in one), bound in 24 volumes, most in uniform green morocco, 3 volumes in contemporary calf (rubbed, ex-library copies). Provenance: City of Westminster Public Libraries (24)

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