A HISTORY OF THE EARTH AND ANIMATED NATURE [Two Volumes]
Published by A. Fullarton and Co c. 1848, Edinburgh and London, 1848
- Hardcover
- Used





Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.Second Story Books, ABAA
AbeBooks seller since May 29, 1997
Condition: Used
US$ 750.00
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Octavo, Two Volumes. In Very Good condition. Bound in contemporary three-quarter dark green leather and marbled paper boards. Boards show some shelf wear and soiling, bumping to corners, and light chipping to marbled paper on cover edges. Splitting to leather along joints on both volumes, and mild wear to spines of both. Text block has mild age-toning to pages throughout, and three instances of damage from stored newsprint to Vol. II. All seventy-two hand-colored illustrated plates present, as called for. Both frontispieces present. CX Consignment. Shelved in Case 10. CONTENTS: Vol. I. (536 pages) -- Vol. II. (541 pages). 1346834. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
Seller Inventory # 1346834
Bibliographic details
- Title
- A HISTORY OF THE EARTH AND ANIMATED NATURE [Two Volumes]
- Author
- Goldsmith, Oliver; Baron Cuvier [Introduction]; Irving, Washington [Biography]
- Publisher
- A. Fullarton and Co c. 1848, Edinburgh and London
- Publication year
- 1848
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Seller catalogs
- Books on Books & Reference, Dupont Circle, Sciences, Math, Medicine, & Natural History, Visual Arts
Second Story Books, ABAA
Rockville, MD, U.S.A.
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