Madeira Meteorologic: Being a paper on the above subject read before the Royal Society, Edinburgh, on the 1st of May, 1882
de C. Piazzi Smyth
- Usado
- First
- Estado
- Very Good-
- Librería
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1882. Very Good-. Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1882. First Edition. Small, slim quarto (21.5cm.); publisher's red cloth lettered and ruled in gilt, top edge gilt, blue-green glazed endpapers; viii,83pp.; lithographic frontispiece and one additional plate, two small woodcuts in text. Cloth a bit scuffed at extremities, most notably at spine ends, sizing spotted, especially to rear cover, spine quite sunned, preliminaries foxed, else a Good to Very Good copy, contents mostly clean and sound.
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- Librería
- Capitol Hill Books, ABAA (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 26052
- Título
- Madeira Meteorologic: Being a paper on the above subject read before the Royal Society, Edinburgh, on the 1st of May, 1882
- Autor
- C. Piazzi Smyth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good-
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- David Douglas
- Lugar de publicación
- Edinburgh
- Fecha de publicación
- 1882
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Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
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Washington, District of Columbia
Sobre Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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