Item #168228 The wisdom of God manifested in the works of the creation: in two parts, viz. The heavenly bodies, elements, meteors, fossils, vegetables, animals ... and in the admirable structure of the bodies of man, and other animals. John Ray.

The wisdom of God manifested in the works of the creation: in two parts, viz. The heavenly bodies, elements, meteors, fossils, vegetables, animals ... and in the admirable structure of the bodies of man, and other animals ...

1717, Seventh Edition. London : printed by R. Harbin, for William Innys. Very good copy in the original, full, blind-tooled aniline calf. Professionally and period sympathetically re-backed with a red Morocco gilt-blocked label; very impressively finished. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 405 pages; Physical desc.: [1] pl. (front.), [1] l., [22] p., pp. [17]-405 : 1 port. (front.) ; 20 cm. Subject: Natural theology. Science - Early works to 1800. Referenced by: ESTC t093667, Keynes, 66. Frontispiece engraved by G. Vertue. Divisional title-page. Item #168228

Price: €595.00

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