English Literature:Science from ZH BOOKS

East Aurora: The Roycrofters, 1913. Soft cover. Good. First edition, 5" x 7 1/4"; pp. [12], 11-161, [7]; original limp full calf; embossed title and decorations; gilt top edge and roughly-cut fore-edge of pages; wear mostly along edges of covers; spine slightly rubbed and faded; portrait frontis; engraved vignettes at beginning of chapters; few small pencil marks at… Read more about this item

[Eugene, Or.?] : [s.n.], 1949. Soft cover. Good. First edition, 8vo, pp. viii, [1], 32; illustrated with diagrams and tables; original speckled yellow wraps; an inch-long piece missing from tail of spine resulting in a crease line to lower left corner of cover; a few small creases to corners; some wear along spine edges; pages have some pencil… Read more about this item

Harper & Brothers, 1847. Hardcover. Good. A fascinating little book, covering many subjects, including 'Structure of the Earth,' 'Use of Animals and Vegetables,' 'Use of the Ocean,' etc. Condition: Good - engraved frontis, original red boards and 1/4 leather spine, gilt title; bookplate and a stamp from Kingston Library (no library pockets or stickers), spine somewhat worn and… Read more about this item

New York: Murray Hill Publishing Company, 1889. Hardcover. Fair. Revised edition; original embossed brown cloth over boards; 12mo; pp. i-xxiv, 25-959, [1] publisher's advertisement; 6 chromolithograph color plates, 200 illustrations - full-page and in-line and many woodcut engravings in the text; boards worn and faded; edges of spine and boards rubbed; title page and frontis portrait missing, else… Read more about this item