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McCOY, Frederick. Prodromus of the zoology of Victoria, or,…
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Melbourne
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22-Oct-2017
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McCOY, Frederick. Prodromus of the zoology of Victoria, or, figures with descriptions of the living species of all classes of the Victorian indigenous animals. Melbourne, [1875]-1888. Two volumes thick imperial octavo, with 199 lithographed plates, including one folding double plate, nearly all coloured, some hand-finished, binder 's cloth. A little foxing, some tape repairs to inner margins of preliminary leaves in each volume., McCoy's unfinished grand project, which was also a long time in gestation: some of the plates were lithographed the late 1850s, including a few by Ludwig Becker.
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Printed & Written Material: Books