Item #182063 On the power, wisdom, and goodness of God, as manifested in the creation of animals, and in their history, habits, and instincts / by the Rev. William Kirby ; new edition, edited, with notes by Thomas Rymer Jones [complete in 2 volumes]. William Kirby.

On the power, wisdom, and goodness of God, as manifested in the creation of animals, and in their history, habits, and instincts / by the Rev. William Kirby ; new edition, edited, with notes by Thomas Rymer Jones [complete in 2 volumes]

1853, New Edition. London : Henry G. Bohn. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked, blind-tooled cloth. Professionally recased with a new spine laid back; very impressively finished. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Provenance: Baptist College, Manchester, and the library of Thomas Ridgway with bookplates attached. Vol. 2 is an unread copy with unopened pages. 32-page catalogue at end of volume 1 also unopened. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 0 pages; Description: 2v. (xii, 372, 32p ; viii, 404, 32p.) : illus. ; 19cm. Subjects: Natural theology -- Animal behavior. Human beings -- Constitution. Human beings -- Influence on nature. Spine title: Bridgewater treatises. 32-page publisher's catalogue at end of each volume, with additional catalogues to prelims and endpapers. Series: The Bridgewater Treatises on the Power, Wisdom, and Goodness of God, as Manifested in the Creation. Item #182063

Price: €225.00

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