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Z for Zoologist by William Nicholson from "An Alphabet", 1st ed., London, 1898

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"Z for Zoologist" from "An Alphabet" by William Nicholson from the first edition published by William Heinemann, London, 1898. Original lithograph from the colored woodblock. Nicholson was a famed artist and print maker. Each letter in the series is illustrated brilliantly by a single profession. The wide range of professions from the high to the low life makes this set unique and highly collected. Quarto 12" x 9.5".
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Width: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Depth: 0.001 in (0.03 mm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1898
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    West Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU838625378822
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