Year-Book of Facts in Science and Art Exhibiting The Most Important Discoveries and Improvements of the Past Year in Mechanics and the Useful Arts; Natural Philosophy; Electricity; Chemistry; Zoology and Botany; Geology and Mineralogy; Meteorology and Astronomy
by Timbs, John
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Kidderminster, Worcestershire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Lockwood & Co. 288pp hardback, green cloth gilt, frontis portrait tissue-protected and vignette to title page, ex-library with mechanics' Institution bookplates and later reference library stamps etc, ownership signature to ffep, few water spots to boards else good . Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1869.
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- Seller
- Salsus Books (GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 044584
- Title
- Year-Book of Facts in Science and Art Exhibiting The Most Important Discoveries and Improvements of the Past Year in Mechanics and the Useful Arts; Natural Philosophy; Electricity; Chemistry; Zoology and Botany; Geology and Mineralogy; Meteorology and Astronomy
- Author
- Timbs, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Lockwood & Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1869
- Pages
- 288
- Size
- 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾
- Keywords
- science
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Salsus Books
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Kidderminster, Worcestershire
About Salsus Books
Salsus Books is based in Kidderminster the home of the Puritan preacher Richard Baxter. John Baskerville of the Baskerville type was born nearby. Salsus Books has sold good quality academic and theological used books for twenty-five years. Salsus Books is a member the PBFA. VAT reg. 255856567
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- Gilt
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