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001 $ 07/2050
003 $ UK-LoRAA
005 $ 20220113130509.3
041 0 # $a eng
044 # # $a uk
100 1 # $a Lardner
245 1 0 $a Animal Physics; Or, The Body And Its Functions, Familiarly Explained By Dionysius Lardner, D.C.L., Formerly Professor of Natural Philosophy and Astronomy, in University College, London. With Five Hundred And Twenty Illustrations.
246 3 # $a Walton And Maberly's Catalogue Of Educational Works
260 # # $a London: $b Walton And Maberly, Upper Gower Street And Ivy Lane, Paternoster Row. $c 1857.
300 # # $a [ii]-xxviii, [2], 705, [1], 14 p., frontis., [2] fold. pl.: $b illus.; $c 192 mm. (Octavo.)
505 0 # $a [Half-t., frontis., t.p.] - [Note] - Table Of Contents - List Of Principal Illustrations - Errata - [Text] - Index; [colophon] - [Publishers' advertisement].
508 # # $a Most illustrations are unsigned; some are signed by E. Salle. The title-page vignette is signed as drawn by Forest and engraved by E. Salle.
520 2 # $a The illustrations show details of animal physiology. The title-page vignette incorportes the motto 'Progress & Diffusion'.

The text is followed by a fourteen-page publishers' advertisement, 'Walton And Maberly's Catalogue Of Educational Works, And Works In Science And General Literature'.
561 # # $a The half-title is inscribed in ink, 'For the Library of the Royal Academy. from Richard Partridge Novr. 1868'. Richard Partridge was Professor of Anatomy in the Royal Academy from 1852 to 1873.
563 # # $a 19th-century brown cloth-covered boards, upper and lower covers decorated in blind; rebacked in 20th century retaining earlier spine-piece decorated in gilt and lettered 'Animal Physics. - Lardner.'
653 # # $a Zoology - Physiology - Anatomy
655 # 0 $a Treatises - Reference books - Publishers' catalogues - Great Britain - 19th century
655 # 0 $a Pictorial works - Great Britain - 19th century
700 1 # $a Partridge $e previous owner $e donor
700 1 # $a Salle $e engraver
710 2 # $a Walton and Maberly $e publisher