D. Joh. Friedr. Blumenbachs der Med. Prof. ord. zu Göttingen Handbuch der Naturgeschichte
Subtitle: mit Kupfern
Contributors: Richmond, Charles Wallace, 1868-1932, former owner; Brickmann, A.F.B., former owner; Stejneger, Leonhard, 1851-1943, former owner
Publisher: bey Johann Christian Dieterich
Published: 1779
Place of publication: Göttingen
Language: ger
Number of pages: 559
Subjects: Natural history
Work titles: Handbuch der Naturgeschichte
Notes: Woodcut head- and tail-pieces.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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SCNHRB has 2 copies.

SCNHRB c.1 (Th.1: 39088002140192, Th.2: 39088004394938) has inscribed in pencil on verso of the title pages: Chas. W. Richmond Apr. 18, 1903; stamped on 2nd leaf of each Th.: Smithsonian Institution National Museum Richmond Collection [and ms. no.] 196371.

SCNHRB c.1 bound in calf with gilt decorations at corners (Th.1, housed in a gray archival box, repaired with cloth-reinforced spine and marbled paper back board); paste-paper endpapers.

SCNHRB c.2  has Th.1 (39088012039509) only.

SCNHRB c.2 Th.1 inscribed in ink on front free endpaper: A.F.B. Brickmann; unidentified ink signature, dated 1779, on t.p.

SCNHRB c.2 Th.1 inscribed on front free endpaper: To Dr. L. Stejneger with best wishes of Chas. W. Richmond Dec. 18, 1902; stamped on 2nd leaf: Smithsonian Institution National Museum Stejneger Collection; with occasional ms. notations in pencil and in ink.

SCNHRB c.2 Th.1 bound in sprinkled paper boards.