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The World: Or First Lessons in Astronomy and Geology, in Connection with the Present and and Past Condition of Our Globe
Author(s): Smith, Hamilton L
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Volume Condition: | Fair |
| Dust Jacket: | No |
| Dust Jacket Condition: | N/A |
| Dust Jacket Protection: | N/A |
| Edition: | 1st Edition |
| Signature: | None |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher Name: | M C Younglove and Company |
| Publication Year: | 1848 |
| Publication Place: | Cleveland, UK |
| Book ID: | 028207 |
| Catalogue(s): | Science - Physics, Maths, Astronomy and Space Exploration ◇ Science - General |
First edition. xii, 13-324pp, illustrated with figures, charts, engravings and line drawings, engraved frontispiece. In original decorated cloth boards with gilt motif on front panel, gilt lettering spine. 12mo. Cloth is heavily worn, rubbed and rounded on corners and spine ends, marked and faded. Hinges cracked. First and last few leaves tanned and spotted, with some faint and occasional spotting throughout. Presentation inscription on front paste down, previous owners name flambouyantly inked on front free endpaper, lengthy but neat inscription on bastard title page, first page of preface a little chipped on fore edge.
Keywords:
Astronomy
Geology
Vintage Books
Antiquarian Booksm Meteorology
Paleontology