THE SIX DAYS OF CREATION a Series of Familiar Letters from a father to his children describing the Natural History of each Day's Mercies ..
by Rhind, W.G
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Yaxley, Suffolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: W.H. Broom, 1873. xx, 339pp. 6 full-page illus. plates depicting the chaging positions of the sun and moon as the year progresses. Geographical Clock frontis. with a circular world map in fine condition and attached [rather loosely]. Green pub. pebble-grain cloth with attractive embossed blind-stamped front and rear covers. Gilt titles and dec. to the spine. All fine. Yellow end-papers with no wear or cracking. A lovely unfaded copy. A little foxing at the rear. Neat original owners name to the f.f.e.p.. Seventh Edition. Hardback. Fine. Oblong 8vo.
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- Bookseller
- Thomas Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- GT1110
- Title
- THE SIX DAYS OF CREATION a Series of Familiar Letters from a father to his children describing the Natural History of each Day's Mercies ..
- Author
- Rhind, W.G
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- Seventh Edition
- Publisher
- W.H. Broom
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1873
- Size
- Oblong 8vo
- Bookseller catalogs
- Childrens;
Terms of Sale
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Thomas Rare Books
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Yaxley, Suffolk
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- Fine
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