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Aardvark Rare Books, EUGENE, OR, Etats-Unis
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Honoris Librarius
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Octavo, 9.3 in. x 6.3 in., pp. 864. Illustrated red, black, and gilt design and title on sky blue cloth to front and spine; same design in blind to back. Rubbing, soiling, and scuffing to extremities, with title and imagery on spine and front visible but diminished. Corners showing. Old price in marker pen to top of front free endpaper. Front hinge a touch tender but holding. Light age-toning to pages. Spine is tight. The full title reads: "EARTH, SEA AND SKY OR MARVELS OF THE UNIVERSE BEING A FULL AND GRAPHIC DESCRIPTION OF ALL THAT IS WONDERFUL IN EVERY CONTINENT OF THE GLOBE, IN THE WORLD OF WATERS AND THE STARRY HEAVENS. CONTAINING Thrilling Adventures on Land and Sea RENOWNED DISCOVERIES OF THE WORLD'S GREATEST EXPLORERS IN ALL AGES, AND REMARKABLE PHENOMENA IN EVERY REALM OF NATURE. EMBRACING The Striking Physical Features of the Earth THE PECULIAR CHARACTERISTICS OF THE HUMAN RACE, OF ANIMALS, BIRDS, INSECTS, ETC., INCLUDING A VIVID DESCRIPTION OF THE Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans AND OF THE POLAR SEAS, THE MONSTERS OF THE DEEP, BEAUTIFUL SEASHELLS AND PLANTS, SINGULAR FISHES AND DWELLERS IN THE WORLD OF WATERS, REMARKABLE OCEAN CURRENTS, ETC. TOGETHER WITH THE Amazing Phenomena of the Solar and Stary Systems THE WHOLE COMPRISING A Vast Treasury of all that is Marvelous and Wonderful IN THE EARTH, SEA, AIR, AND SKIES.". N° de réf. du vendeur 100481
Titre : EARTH, SEA AND SKY OR MARVELS OF THE ...
Éditeur : E.P. Jordan & Co, St. Louis, MO
Date d'édition : 1887
Reliure : Hardcover
Etat : Good Minus