Henry S. King & Co, London, 1874. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition (ex-library). Size: 12mo 6 3/4 - 7 3/4". xvi + 283pp. Hinges cracked. Spine slightly faded with chips to ends. Previous owner's book-plate laid in. Edges foxed and browned. Occasional creasing to page corners. Ex-library, with usual stamps and markings. Corners bumped. International Scientific Series, Volume XI. Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Natural History & Resources; Animals & Birds. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 51001. .

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Seller: Dreadnought Books (GB)
Seller's Inventory #: 51001
Title: Animal Mechanism: A Treatise on Terrestrial and Aerial Locomotion
Author: E. J. Marey
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good Condition (ex-library)
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Henry S. King & Co
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1874
Keywords: BZDB243 nature, science, biology Natural History & Resources; Animals & Birds. Unbranded E. J. Marey Animal Mechanism: A Treatise on Terrestrial and Aerial Locomotion
Bookseller catalogs: Natural History & Resources; Animals & Birds;

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Cracked: In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
Foxed: Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
First Edition: In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
12mo: A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...