Humble Creatures The Earthworm and the Common Housefly In Eight Letters

James Samuelson

Verlag: John Van Voorst, London, 1858

Beschreibung

A scarce first edition of this treatise on The Earthworm and the Common Housefly with microscopic illustrations by the authors, with eight plates and 26 figures integrated with text. First edition Comprising eight letters, each detailing more specific topics about the earthworm and housefly. Written by James Samuelson, who was assisted by J. Braxton Hick. Dedicated to William Spence. With advertisements to last page and an additional publisher's catalogue bound in to rear. In a cloth binding. Externally, sound but with slight wear to extremities, marginal fading and the odd mark to boards. Front hinge slightly strained. Internally, generally firmly bound but with title page starting slightly. Generally bright but with handling marks and institutional ink stamps and institutional labels to front endpapers. With the odd slight closed tear. Good. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers GEN20-D-2

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Humble Creatures The Earthworm and the ...

Verlag: John Van Voorst, London

Erscheinungsdatum: 1858

Einband: Cloth

Illustrator: None

Zustand: Good

Auflage: First edition.

Art des Buches: book