Both are constructed of wood
Item dimensions are of pole lengths
Exhibits wear and tear to the edges and corners of the covers and spine
Pre-Auction Notes: Red cloth with paw print cover design
It features ornate etching and intricate designs on the base and handle
Lot 071 - “The Evolution Of Man,” Antique Illustrated Biology Book, Volume II, By Ernst Haeckel, D. Appleton And Company, New York, 1897 domesticgothess Both are constructed of woodAntique scientific volume titled The Evolution of Man: A Popular Exposition of the Principal Points of Human Ontogeny and Phylogeny, translated from the German of Ernst Haeckel. This example is Volume II only of the two volume set, published by D. Appleton and Company, New York, 1897. Illustrated with 200+ plates, woodcuts, and genetic tables. Bound with leather spine and corners, showing heavy wear throughout. Lower 1 4 of spine cover missing, rest