Elements of Geology; Including Fossil Botany and Paleontology
by J. L. Comstock
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Catawissa, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: Pratt, Woodford , and Co., 1847. First edition. Good copy. In green cloth covers and peach leather spine with pasteon with black lettering. Square and intact binding. Clean and unmarked endpapers. Of the 432 pages, approximately 25 have writing in margins, else all unmarked. Random light foxing. Bumping and rubbing of corners. Moderate to heavy shelf wear. Photos upon request. . Hard Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quaker House Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004654
- Title
- Elements of Geology; Including Fossil Botany and Paleontology
- Author
- J. L. Comstock
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Pratt, Woodford , and Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1847
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Biology, Botany, Geology
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biology;
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Quaker House Books
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Catawissa, Pennsylvania
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