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British Library, Historical Print Editions, 2011-03-27. Paperback. Good.
Life and Letters of James David Forbes by Forbes, James David (Shairp, John Campbell and Tait, Peter Guthrie and Adams-Reilly, A. eds) - 1873
by Forbes, James David (Shairp, John Campbell and Tait, Peter Guthrie and Adams-Reilly, A. eds)
Life and Letters of James David Forbes
by Forbes, James David (Shairp, John Campbell and Tait, Peter Guthrie and Adams-Reilly, A. eds)
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- Hardcover
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London: MacMillan & Co, 1873. xiii + (2) + 577pp. With engraved portrait frontis plus vignette to title page plus 6 other plates (som mounted photographs) and a map of the Mer de Glace at the end. Attractively bound in contemporary full prize leather with gilt decoration to the spine and University of Edinburgh arms in gilt to the top board. Marbled endpapes and sides. Previous owner's inscription to the prelims, occasional light spotting mostly of the margins of the paper on which the photos are mounted but overall a very nice, attractive copy of this work.. First Edition. Full-Leather. Very Good ++. 8vo.
- Bookseller Independent bookstores (GB)
- Format/Binding Hardcover
- Book Condition Used - Very Good ++
- Edition First Edition
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher MacMillan & Co
- Place of Publication London
- Date Published 1873
- Keywords History Biography Geology Science James Daid Forbes Glaciers
- Size 8vo