Smith Prof Walter (4 results)

Leather Bound. Condition: Good. Good fully leather bound copy, 521 pp, gilt 3 edges, copiously illustrated in B/W. *4 corners worn 1/4 in gold stamping on front cover and spine.

Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

First edition. Octavo. Publisher's original red cloth with titles in black to the upper board and spine, in the original dustwrapper. Twelve black and white illustrations. vi, 58pp. A near-fine copy, the binding square and tight with just a minor bump to the bottom corner of the upper board. The contents with some light scattered foxing are otherwise in very good order. The un-clipped dustwrapper with a little toning to the spine is otherwise excellent. An account of the origins of the earth, including essays on its geological foundations, the fossil record, the prehistoric world, climate change, and the origin of man, edited by the British geologist, geographer, and prominent explorer of East Africa, John Walter Gregory, FRS, FRSE, FGS (1864-1932). No. 11 in the publisher's 'Forum Series', with other contributors in the series including Julian Huxley and H.G. Wells.

LEATHER BOUND BROWN. Condition: FAIR. Volume 1: Fine Art, Volume 2: Industrial Art, Volume 3: History Machanics Science. gold gilt lettering, illustrations and lining to cover. general wear and rubbing to all three covers. very clean illustrated endpapers with patching illustrations to edges. previous water soiliing to bottom of first couple pages to volume two. pages are very clean. black illustrations throughout each volume. Each volume weighs roughly 6 pounds, totaling to roughly 20 pounds in total. Volume 1 has 366, Volume 2 has 521 pages and Volume 3 and 375. ADDITIONAL POSTAGE REQUIRED DATE PUBLISHED: 1876 EDITION: 1262.