Wednesday, April 30, 2014

CA. 1880 COMMON OBJECTS OF THE MICROSCOPE BY REV. J. G. WOOD ILLUSTRATED BY EDMUND EVANS

CA. 1880

COMMON OBJECTS OF THE MICROSCOPE
BY THE REV. J. G. WOOD

WITH ILLUSTRATIONS PRINTED IN COLOURS BY EDMUND EVANS

*** RARE ANTIQUE EDITION ~ VICTORIAN FINE BINDING ~ LITHOGRAPH COLORED PLATES ~ CLASSIC SCIENCE AND DISCOVERY ***

London: George Routledge and Sons, no date, circa 1880.

• measures about 7.25'' x 5''
• beautiful yellow cloth Victorian fine binding
• beveled edges to boards
• embossed gold gilt and black stamping
• coated yellow endpapers
• frontispiece
• illustrated with full-page lithograph color plates of microscopic objects and organisms
• further illustrated with engravings





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