EARTH AND ITS TREASURES: A DESCRIPTION OF THE METALLIC AND MINERAL WEALTH OF NATURE. Edited, and with Additions by W. H. Davenport Adams.

MANGIN, ARTHUR. ADAMS, W. H. DAVENPORT, edited by.

Edité par T. Nelson and Sons, Paternoster Row., London, 1875

8vo. 5.25 x 7 inches. 405 + [1] pp. + [10] pp. publisher's advertisements. Bound in original brown cloth, gilt, decorated by gilt block. Bevelled edges. Extremities worn and foxing throughout but otherwise a good copy. Prize certificate of Allan Park School, 1876. Illustrated throughout by wood engravings including whole page and frontispiece. Decorated by initials. A systematic survey of the mineral and metallic wealth of the Earth, by Arthur Mangin (1824-87), originally published in France as Pierres et Métaux and edited and expanded for the English edition by William Henry Davenport Adams (1828-91). Awarded as a school prize in 1876. NATURAL HISTORY/SCIENCE GEOLOGY GEOLOGY 19TH CENTURY PRESENTATION NATURAL HISTORY/SCIENCE. N° de réf. du vendeur 24292

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Titre : EARTH AND ITS TREASURES: A DESCRIPTION OF ...
Éditeur : T. Nelson and Sons, Paternoster Row., London
Date d'édition : 1875