Evenings at the Microscope, or Researches Among the Minuter Organs and Forms of Animal Life by Philip Henry Gosse - 2012-01-10

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1896 Book. Good. Hardcover. 3/4 leather binding over marbled board; rubbed at edges and heavily on spine; light age discoloration on outer 1/4" or so of edges of some pages; o/w clean & tight.

Paperback / softback. New.

London, UK: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge [SPCK], 1859. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Gosse, Philip Henry. First edition. [1859, preface]. xii, 510pp, with numerous drawings and figures in text. Bound in full brown leather with black rules front and rear, elaborate gilt decorations and lettering on spine with five raised bands, arms of King's College London gilded on front panel. All edges gilt. Beautiful inner gilt dentelles. 12mo. Boards worn, rubbed at edges and over partially split joints, fraying at spine tips. Front hinge partially cracked. Prize presentation plate from King's College London, indicating the volume was awarded to Edward Morland(?) Earle in 1871, on front paste down. A little spotting and browning on endpapers and adjacent leaves else internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Philip Gosse was a prominent field naturalist who achieved popularity with his books written in a lively, story-telling style. Drawing upon the earlier… Read More

SPCK. hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. 1884 edition - Pages are tanned and have foxing. Pages have no notes or highlighting. The cover and spine have minor wear.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.