The Chase; A Poem which was based on a

which was based on a single specimen of this delicate organism that was previously known only by its shell

Each plate has an unpaginated page or pages of plate explanations

Chimpanzees are humanity's closest living relations and are of enduring interest to a range of sciences

life history and harvesting of the fur-seals of the Pribilof Islands

the cover page (not part of the paper) is browned

The Chase; A Poem which was based on aPp. xxiii, (5), 6 105; numerous woodcuts by Thomas Bewick. Publishers original full polished calf leather, spine with five raised bands lettered in gilt in two compartments and with gilt decorations in four compartments, front and rear boards with elaborate blind stamped border decorations set off by tooled gilt rules, all page edged are marbled and with matching marbled endpapers, lg 8vo (6 3 4 x 9 1 2 inches). This volume is divided into four parts