A Descriptive Catalogue of the Rock Specimens in the Museum of Practical Geology

1858. No edition remarks. 293 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Brown cloth covered boards with gilt to spine. Book has been rebound by library, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Alternate leaves are completely blank blue paper. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Heavy cracking to gutters with exposed netting. Binding loose. Tape repairs to hinges. A few dog-eared corners. Boards have heavy shelf wear with bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces tanned and sunned. Gilt lettering to spine is slightly dulled. Some additional moderate marks and staining. Tape repairs to spine and joints.