CA. 1896 THE UNIVERSE BY F. A. POUCHET - STUNNING ART NOUVEAU FINE BINDING DESIGNED BY TALWIN MORRIS

CA. 1896

THE UNIVERSE OR THE INFINITY GREAT AND THE INFINITELY LITTLE

BY F. A. POUCHET, M.D.

STUNNING ART NOUVEAU FINE BINDING

DESIGNED BY TALWIN MORRIS

*** RARE ANTIQUE EDITION ~ MICROSCOPIC ANIMALCULES ~ CORAL ~ INSECTS ~ FORESTS ~ AGRICULTURE ~ BIRDS ~ MIGRATION ~ REPTILES ~ FISH ~ FROGS ~ PLANTS ~ LICHENS ~ GEOLOGY ~ PREHISTORIC EPOCHS ~ FOSSILS ~ MOUNTAINS ~ VOLCANOES ~ EARTHQUAKES ~ GLACIERS ~ ETERNAL SNOWS ~ CAVERNS ~ GROTTOES ~ DESSERTS ~ STEPPES ~ ASTRONOMY ~ STARS ~ SUN ~ MOON ~ COMETS ~ DINOSAURS ~ MONSTERS ~ SUPERSTITIONS ~ CLASSIC *** 

Boston: Dana Estes & Co., no date, circa 1896.

Printed by Blackie & Son, Limited, Glasgow, Scotland.

• measures about 9'' x 6.75''

• beautiful publisher's decorative cloth fine binding designed by Talwin Morris, displaying his cipher

• embossed gold gilt and color stamping

• textblock top edge gilt

• light gray coated endpapers

• frontispiece with tissue-guard

• illustrated with six additional color plates, each with tissue guard