ON A SUPPLY OF PAPER MATERIAL FROM THE MUMMY PITS OF EGYPT - article in one hardcover bound volume of Transactions of the American Institute of City of New-York, 1854
by Deck, Dr. Isaiah
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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Glen Head, New York, United States
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About This Item
Albany 1855 first edition. Van Benthuysen. Hardcover. octavo. 639p. in volume. Deck article on pp. 83-93. Fair. Binding secure and text clean; spine ends and cover tips worn down. One of front blank end papers removed. no dj. .
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- Title
- ON A SUPPLY OF PAPER MATERIAL FROM THE MUMMY PITS OF EGYPT - article in one hardcover bound volume of Transactions of the American Institute of City of New-York, 1854
- Author
- Deck, Dr. Isaiah
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Keywords
- egypt mummies science nineteenth papermaking
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- First Edition
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- Fair
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- Spine
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- Octavo
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