A NATURAL PHILOSOPHY: Embracing the Most Recent Discoveries in the various Branches of Physics,
by Quackenbos, G.P
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- Hardcover
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D. Appleton and Company, New York, 1879. 7.5" X 5.25" in brown pebble-grained cloth with a dark brown leather spine. Fancy gilt design on front cover and gilt lettering on spine. Ink stain on back cover, moderate soil. Owner's name etc. in beautiful handwriting on flyleaf. Some light foxing first few pages. Tight binding: GOOD condition. 450pp + 6pp of publisher's ads. PP407 - 439 are engraved illustrations. Numerous engraved illustrations throughout the text. [BD045]. 1879 Revised Edition.. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.
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- Title
- A NATURAL PHILOSOPHY: Embracing the Most Recent Discoveries in the various Branches of Physics,
- Author
- Quackenbos, G.P
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- D. Appleton and Company, New York
- Date Published
- 1879
- Bookseller catalogs
- science;
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