A History of Inventions, Discoveries and Origins

John Beckmann

Verlag: Henry G. Bohn, London, 1846

The fourth edition of John Beckmann's work on the history of inventions, bound in half calf. The fourth edition.Two volume, complete set.Illustrated with a monochrome frontispiece to 'Volume I'.Bound in half calf with marbled paper to the boards.This set features John Beckmann's work on the history of inventions and discoveries. The work has been translated from the German by William Johnston and carefully revised and enlarged by William Francis and J. W. Griffith. This interesting and informative work discusses the history of inventions and discoveries such as mirrors, soap, coaches and much more. Bound in half calf with marbled paper to the boards. Externally generally smart with fading and rubbing to the spine, rubbing to the joints, boards and extremities, bumping to the extremities of the boards, marks and light spotting to the boards and joints starting to 'Volume II' and front joint starting to 'Volume I'. Front hinges tender with light spotting to the endpapers. Internally firmly bound with generally bright pages and spotting to the front and rear with the odd spot throughout. Ink inscription to the title page to 'Volume II'. Good. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 900Z45

Bibliografische Details

Titel: A History of Inventions, Discoveries and ...
Verlag: Henry G. Bohn, London
Erscheinungsdatum: 1846
Einband: Leather
Illustrator: None
Zustand: Good
Art des Buches: book