The Cabinet Cyclopedia The History of Maritime and Inland Discovery

Rev. Dionysius Lardner

Verlag: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green 1830-1831, London, 1830

Beschreibung

Three volumes from The Cabinet Cyclopedia series on The History of Maritime and Inland Discovery. Three volumes from the The Cabinet Cyclopedia on the The History of Maritime and Inland Discovery as conducted by the Rev. Dionysius Lardner and assisted by literary and scientific men.The first volume considers the Greek and Geography and the Middle Ages. The second volume covers the modern voyages of discovery from Columbus to Captain Cook and has ten pages of adverts to the front. The third volume covers the progress of geographical science and has twelve pages of adverts to the rear. With an extra title page with vignette for each volume by H. Corbould.Dionysius Lardner was an Irish scientific writer who popularised science and technology and edited the 133 volume Cabinet Cyclopedia. Uniformly bound in brown cloth. Externally, worn to the spine. Volume one is worn and faded to the boards more than the other two volumes. There is a bookplate to the pastedown of all volume for Frank Barlow and previous owner inscription to the front pastedown and free endpaper of volume one, the free endpaper of volume three and the half title page of volume two. All volumes are firmly bound with generally bright and clean pages. Good. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 827B30

Bibliografische Details

Titel: The Cabinet Cyclopedia The History of ...

Verlag: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green 1830-1831, London

Erscheinungsdatum: 1830

Einband: Cloth

Illustrator: not stated

Zustand: Good

Auflage: First edition.

Art des Buches: book