THE SCHOOL OF ARTS or An Introduction To Useful Knowledge, Being A Compilation of Real Experiments and Improvements In Several Branches of Science. The Second Edition with Considerable Additions
by IMISON,John
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BUDERIM, Queensland, Australia
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About This Item
London: Printed for The Author, 1790. 8vo. pp.xv + 2p errata + 319 + 2p. ads + 3 p. contents + 1p. plate placings. with 24 engraved plates.some folding. Scattered mild foxing throughout.dampstain at foot of the prelims. Bound in contemporary calf boards with expertly bound new spine and refurbished corners,
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- Bookseller
- A & F MCILREAVY BUDERIM RARE BOOKS (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 192952
- Title
- THE SCHOOL OF ARTS or An Introduction To Useful Knowledge, Being A Compilation of Real Experiments and Improvements In Several Branches of Science. The Second Edition with Considerable Additions
- Author
- IMISON,John
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Printed for The Author
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1790
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A & F MCILREAVY BUDERIM RARE BOOKS
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About A & F MCILREAVY BUDERIM RARE BOOKS
Alan and Fiona McIlreavy been Antiquarian Booksellers for over 40 years, in St Andrews in Scotland and in Melbourne Australia. Buderim Rare Books was established in 2000 when we returned to Australia. Buderim is on Queensland's Sunshine Coast ten minutes from the Pacific Ocean. We have a shop and an online catalogue. Shop hours 9.15- 2.00 pm until further notice
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