Beautiful Shells: Their Nature, Structure, and Uses (First Edition, 1855, with Hand-Coloured Plates)
R 725.00
Publisher: Groombridge & Sons (1855)
ISBN-13: N/A
Condition: Overall very good. Light rubbing and some sunning to the boards and spine, with somewhat darker sunning to spine. Very slight edgewear to top and tail of spine. Minor bumps to the corners of the boards, and a few small spots of wrinkling to edges of front board. Previous owners' signatures to front pastedown and endpaper. Top edges cut. Text, plates and illustrations are clean, bright and clear. Well bound.
Binding: Hardcover without DJ
Pages: 78
Dimensions: 18 x 12.8 x 0.8cm
SKU: IZa6881
Weight: 0.15kg
Price: R725.00
Weight: 0.15 kg
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Please see photos for table of contents and more details of book. First edition, published 1855. With 8 hand-coloured plates, collated and complete. With various other fine black and white illustrations throughout text. A lovely little volume.
