The Intellectual Observer: Review OPf Natural History, Microscopic Research, And Recreative Science.
Published by London: Groombridge and Sons, 1862-68.
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: D & E LAKE LTD. (ABAC/ILAB), Toronto, ON, CanadaD & E LAKE LTD. (ABAC/ILAB)
AbeBooks seller since August 20, 1998
Condition: Used
US$ 1,665.00
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Volumes I-XII [All Published]. 8vo. 150 lithographed plates (75 in colour, 67 tinted) & numerous wood engravings. plates with tissue guards. original cloth, gilt backs, all edges gilt (some spine ends chipped, gilt dull, Vol. I worn & faded with cracked joints, VII front joint cracked, Vol. XII spine stained & chipped & with joint repairs, small library stamp on titles, internally very good). First Editions. Complete set. Catering to Victorian middle-class science enthusiasts and amateur naturalists, the periodical includes detailed articles on zoology, botany, geology, astronomy, meteorology, and archaeology, practical guides and observations on microscopic research, and simple scientific experiments for home laboratories. It is attractively and amply illustrated with coloured and tinted lithographs and wood engravings.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Intellectual Observer: Review OPf Natural History, Microscopic Research, And Recreative Science.
- Author
- THE INTELLECTUAL OBSERVER.
- Publisher
- London: Groombridge and Sons, 1862-68.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Seller catalogs
- Science
D & E LAKE LTD. (ABAC/ILAB)
Toronto, ON, Canada
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D. & E. Lake Ltd.
239 King Street East
Toronto, ON Canada M5A 1J9
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