Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation (1844).
by Anonymous; Robert Chambers
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Used, very good
- Seller
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Kinnelon, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
John Churchill ,, 1844.. Hardcover. Used, very good. First edition (MDCCCXLIV" on title page). Rebound in like new attractive dark red cloth with gold lettering and two thin double bands on spine, 390pp. Interior in generally nice condtion. Small stamp of the Working Men's College on title page and first page of text; pencil notes on FFEP won't quite completely erase; signed presentation in neat old script dated March 1866 on title page (not Chambers); page edges very lightly soiled; text pages in very nice condition with just a few age spots. ** We are a small family business selling fine new and pre-owned books online since 1999. We provide professional service and individual attention to your order, daily shipments, and sturdy packaging.
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- Bookseller
- Brentwood Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 67691
- Title
- Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation (1844).
- Author
- Anonymous; Robert Chambers
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used, very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- John Churchill ,
- Date Published
- 1844.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science;
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