Language: English
Published by Harper & Brothers, New York, NY, 1871
Seller: Great Matter Books, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Brown full leather covers with gold lettering on spine which is slightly faded. Book is in a protective mylar cover. Covers exhibit heavy wear, fraying and chipping to corners, edges and spine ends. Hinges are cracked and covers are barely attached. Heavy shelf wear and soiling on covers and spine. Marbled page ends are lightly faded and soiled. Previous owners names on ffep's. Text and many illustrations are yellowed due to age. Otherwise clean and unmarked. Chapters detailing the history and object of Geology, Aqueous Agencies, principals of Palaeontology and much more. All of our books are individually inspected and described. Never ex-library unless explicitly described as such.
Published by Harper and Brothers., 1859
Seller: Eryops Books, Stephenville, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. ORIGINAL 1859 EDITION; with later binding; light foxing spots throughout text; a couple of passages written in pencil by owner; o/w in good condition. Book.
Language: English
Published by Harper & Brothers, 1855
Seller: Shelley and Son Books (IOBA), Hendersonville, NC, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good -. This volume was designed as a textbook for academies, high schools and colleges, illustrated with 360 woodcuts. Each of the six chapters has numerous sections; chapters are: Chapter I: Matter and Its Governing Forces Chapter II: Motion And Its Laws--Inertia Chapter III: Of The Mechanical Powers Chapter IV: Hydrodynamics Chapter V: Pneumatics Chapter V (duplicate):Of Undulations Chapter VI: Acoustics Chapter VII: Of Caloric or Heat Chapter VIII: Electricity Chapter IX: Light, or Optics CONDITION: Hardbound brown textured boards, gilt title within red label on spine. Marbled page edges. Shelf wear to edges, corners; tears on spine, partially detached from cover front along gutter. Inscription dated 1869 on front fly leaf, no other writing within. Foxing throughout yet easily read. Index, 405 pp. Full refund if not satisfied.
Language: English
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
LeatheBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 410. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 9999 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 410.