Full title - ANNUAL OF SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY: OR, YEAR-BOOK OF FACTS IN SCIENCE AND ART, FOR 1870, EXHIBITING THE MOST IMPORTANT DISCOVERIES AND IMPROVEMENTS IN MECHANICS, USEFUL ARTS, NATURAL PHILOSOPHY, CHEMISTRY, ASTRONOMY, GEOLOGY, BIOLOGY, BOTANY, MINEROLOGY, METEOROLOGY, GEOGRAPHY, ANTIQUITIES, ETC., TOGETHER WITH NOTES ON THE PROGRESS OF SCIENCE DURING THE YEAR 1869; A LIST OF RECENT SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS; OBITUARIES OF EMINENT SCIENTIFIC MEN, ETC. Paged as i-xxii, 15-354, [10]. Hardcover: H 20cm x L 13cm. Contemporary dark brown pebbled cloth; shallow loss to frayed spine head; spine heel bumped. Modest personal library bookplate of George Little (1838-1924; Confederate Army officer, Mississippi state geologist, Georgia state geologist, etc.) affixed at center of front pastedown with his three-line ink inscription "George Little | Oxford | March 20, 1870 Miss." on opposing front free endpaper; old bookseller pencil notation at ffep's top left; light toning to leaves with varied foxing. Binding retains some crispness. B/w frontispiece portrait with tissue guard; Gould and Lincoln ten page advertising section at rear.

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ANNUAL OF SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY: OR, YEAR-BOOK OF FACTS IN SCIENCE AND ART, FOR 1870, EXHIBITING THE MOST IMPORTANT DISCOVERIES AND IMPROVEMENTS IN MECHANICS, USEFUL ARTS, NATURAL PHILOSOPHY, CHEMISTRY, ASTRONOMY . . . (Annual of Scientific Discovery. Trowbridge. 1870. Gould & Lincoln.)

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Boston - New York - London: Gould and Lincoln [Gould & Lincoln] - Sheldon and Company - Trubner & Co., 1870.

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DAVID HALLINAN, BOOKSELLER - specializing in out-of-print, uncommon, and scarce books in all subjects. Mailing address is PO BOX 463, COLUMBUS, MS 39703. Inventory available for inspection at a local antique mall generally from 10am-5pm Tuesday thru Saturday.

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