Sketch book of popular geology: Popular geology: a series of lectures read be...
by Hugh Miller
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9th ed, 1880. Published by Nimmo, Edinburgh. xxxiv+356pp+4pp(full-page ads). Reddish brown cloth with beveled edges. Pressed decorations on covers and spine, gold lettering and emblem of child on globe, and black decor on the spine and front cover. Very attractive. Light rub and bump to spine ends and corner tips. Brown endpapers, pastedowns have minor tape remnants of unknown purpose. Tiny stamp of H.H.Cookson to top margin of title page. Solid binding, NO cracking, looseness, or foxing. Includes 6 lectures by Miller on geology and paleontology.
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