Useful Knowledge: or, A Familiar Account of the Various Productions of Nature [etc.] Volume 1: Minerals.
by Bingley, William
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Doylestown, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
London Baldwin Cradock Joy Harvey Darton, 1825, hardcover. Fourth edition. -- Volume 1 ONLY: MINERALS. -- Detailed descriptions of, for example, French and Spanish marbles; soapstones in Devon and Cornwall; chapter on waters. Four engraved plates. -- Hardcover, full leather with stamped spine decoration; vintage bookseller label; ownership dated 1833. Condition: very good minus (lacks spine title label; edges of cover are scuffed). Pages are bright and binding is tight.
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- Bookseller
- Bucks County Bookshop IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 38747
- Title
- Useful Knowledge: or, A Familiar Account of the Various Productions of Nature [etc.] Volume 1: Minerals.
- Author
- Bingley, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Baldwin Cradock Joy Harvey Darton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1825
- Bookseller catalogs
- Vintage;
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- Spine
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.