Resultados de búsqueda: the earthworm and the common housefly de samuelson james

John Van Voorst, 1860. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1860. 2nd Edition. 79 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Black and white illustrated plates throughout. Severe cracking to hinges causing boards to be loose. Tissue to plate to page 54 detached but still present. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Water staining to pages throughout, text remains readable. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Wear marks overall.

Nabu Press, 2011-08-25. Paperback. Good.

Nabu Press, 2011-11-10. Paperback. Good.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2010-09-10. Paperback. Good.

New.

London: John Van Voorst. Used - Very Good. 1860. Cloth. 8vo. viii & 79 pp. Illustrated. Mild shelf wear to boards. Altogether a copy in Very Good condition. (Subject: Science & Natural History.)

London: John Van Voorst, 1858.. FIRST EDITION. 8vo (19 x 12.5 cm). pp. viii+78+[1 ads]. Original publisher's dark green blindstamped cloth with title to upper cover and spine gilt. Engraved full-page frontispiece with 7 additional full-page engraved plates Ex libris Edward Nicholas Hurt with his armorial bookplate to the front paste down. A very good copy. James Samuelson (1829-1919) was a Liverpool industrialist, magazine founder and editor, barrister of the Middle Temple and prolific British non-fiction author known for his works on the history of the Balkans and on social and philosophical topics. His early career was as a science teacher and writer on microscopy about which he published several books, including this one.

London : John Van Voorst, 1858. First edition. Cloth. Good. 7.5" by 5". None. A scarce first edition of this treatise on The Earthworm and the Common Housefly with microscopic illustrations by the authors, with eight plates and 26 figures integrated with text. First edition Comprising eight letters, each detailing more specific topics about the earthworm and housefly. Written by James Samuelson, who was assisted by J. Braxton Hick. Dedicated to William Spence. With advertisements to last page and an additional publisher's catalogue bound in to rear. In a cloth binding. Externally, sound but with slight wear to extremities, marginal fading and the odd mark to boards. Front hinge slightly strained. Internally, generally firmly bound but with title page starting slightly. Generally bright but with handling marks and institutional ink stamps and institutional labels to front endpapers. With the odd slight closed tear. Good