London: Longmans, Green & Co.. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1877. First Edition. Hardcover. Boards show shelf wear, end papers show light discoloration. Previous owner's name "Samuel Jacobsohn" stamped in ink on title page, contents page, and last page of text. ; A tight solid book, hinges intact. Untrimmed fore and bottom page edges. Minimal pencil marks. Dark red cloth covered boards blind stamped on front board and gilt titles on spine. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 509 pages; In small print on title page - "Reprinted from the transactions of the Royal Irish Academy; The reports of the British Association for the Advancement of Science; etc." Lloyd was Provost of Trinity College in Dublin. .

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Bookseller: Ainsworth Books (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 19567
Title: Miscellaneous Papers Connected with Physical Science
Author: Lloyd, Humphrey
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good- with no dust jacket
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Longmans, Green & Co.
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1877
Bookseller catalogs: SCIENCE;

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Ainsworth Books was for many years a bricks and mortar store in Vancouver, BC. When we acquired the store, we moved to a location in Delta. After three years we moved the stock home and started operation as an online, by appointment only operation. I have worked with books my whole adult life and enjoy giving recommendations.

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