Select remains of the learned John Ray, M.A. and F.R.S. with his life, by the late William Derham. Published by George Scott.
by RAY, John
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About This Item
London, Printed; and sold by Ja. Dodsley, in Pall-Mall; and J. Walter, at Charing Cross. MDCCLX. , 1760.. 1760 8vo. vii, [1], 336 p. Engraved portrait. Contemporary calf, neatly rebacked and with replacement endpapers. Spine with raised bands and a maroon label. Some offset from the frontispiece to the title page, otherwise internally clean and tight. A very good copy.
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- Title
- Select remains of the learned John Ray, M.A. and F.R.S. with his life, by the late William Derham. Published by George Scott.
- Author
- RAY, John
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London, Printed; and sold by Ja. Dodsley, in Pall-Mall; and J. Walter, at Charing Cross. MDCCLX.
- Date Published
- 1760.
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- Spine
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- Tight
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Offset
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- Title Page
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- Raised Band(s)
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- Rebacked
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