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Mineralogy and crystallography: being a classification of crystals according to their form; and an arrangement of minerals after their chemical composition
by Tennant, Professor + Mitchell, Rev Walter
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London: Houlston and Stoneman - Wm. S. Orr and Co, 1856 Book. Good. Soft cover. iv, 289-556 pages. In the original blindstamped limp cloth - Titled in blind - Orr's circle of the sciences. Gilt title to front and spine. Binding with some wear. Splitting along the paper over the inner hinges. Bookplate of John Waterhouse, Halifax to the front pastedown. The entry for this title on COPAC states - A re-issue of W. S. Orr's "Circle of Sciences", vol.4: Geology, pp.289-556, 571-87, with title page, introductory note and list of contents. Here without the list of contents, but this copy matches the pagination for that held at the University of Oxford Museum of Natural History..
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- Bookseller
- Stephen Rench
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009730
- Title
- Mineralogy and crystallography: being a classification of crystals according to their form; and an arrangement of minerals after their chemical composition
- Author
- Tennant, Professor + Mitchell, Rev Walter
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- Houlston and Stoneman - Wm. S. Orr and Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1856
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science and mathematics;
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