Vignette on t.p.; initials.

Includes index on final 2 p.

Error in paging: 177 and 178 have been omitted from the pagination sequence, with no loss of text.

Signatures: *⁴ A-O⁸ p⁴

Nissen, C. Zoologische Buchillustration, I, 407

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SCNHRB copy 39088010230910 has the plates bound in the following numerical order: I-VIII, XVIII-XXII, IX-XII, XVII, XIII-XVI, as issued[?].

SCNHRB copy has an old ms. inscription, "Fr. Je. Biscops past. in Wilzyck" on front paste-down endpaper; an old ms. ink listing (perhaps written in the same hand) of the plates, and the order in which they are bound, is on the back free endpaper.

SCNHRB copy has bookplates: 1. Presented to the Royal Society of Edinburgh by William Williamson F.R.S.E., F.L.S., November 1937; 2. Smithsonian Institution Libraries. Purchased from Alice E. Kennington Rare Book Fund.

SCNHRB copy has a contemporary vellum binding with paper boards; title inked on spine.