Essay on the Theory of the Earth (Fifth Edition)
Author:
CUVIER, Baron G [GEORGES] & JAMESON, Professor (Geological Illus)
Title:
Essay on the Theory of the Earth (Fifth Edition)
Publisher:
William Blackwood, Edinburgh; and T Cadell, Strand, London MDCCCXXVII (1827)
Description:
FIFTH EDITION, FRONTIS LOOSE, super octavo, dark blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to leather title plate on spine, deckled page edges, frontispiece, 16pp + xxiv + 550pp, VG- (leather title plate on spine heavily cracked, moderate creasing/wrinkling to spine, moderate chafing to boards, light to moderate scuffing to extrems, moderate soiling to page edges, light tanning & moderate soiling to eps, prev. owners' names/details in ink to ffep, moderate soiling to prelims, ffep detached but present, moderate foxing & age appropriate staining to pages throughout, occasional cracking to gutters)
Keywords:
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