The Gallery of Nature

Langue : anglais

Edité par Wm. S. Orr & Co, London, 1849

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good/Near Fine. 803pp + Advertisement from the author, Table of Contents, List of Illustrations, Description and Use of the Sidereal Maps and four double sided colour Maps of the Heavens; including Index. The Gallery of Nature: A Pictorial and Descriptive Tour Through Creation, Illustrative of the Wonders of Astronomy, Physical Geography, and Geology, published by Wm. S. Orr & Co [1849], a new edition, carefully revised. Beautifully illustrated with engravings (on steel and on wood): with four double page hand tinted maps of the heavens, three other double page maps of the revolutions of the earth around the sun, the moon around the earth and the face of the moon, numerous other engraved plates and illustrations to texts. The Gallery of Nature by Thomas Milner is a pictorial and descriptive tour through creation, illustrating the wonders of astronomy, physical geography, and geology. The book serves as a visual guide that showcases the beauty and complexity of the natural world, making it a significant work in the field of natural history and geography. Explore the marvels of the cosmos and the intricacies of the Earth. Milner's engaging prose and vivid descriptions bring the latest scientific knowledge of the time to life. "The Gallery of Nature" offers a fascinating glimpse into the 19th-century understanding of the world and its place in the universe. A valuable resource for historians of science and anyone interested in the beauty and complexity of the natural world. In publishers' original fine binding, 3/4 green grained leather and brown cloth boards. Five raised bands to spine with gilt lettering. Some wear to leather, corners slightly bent with some leather missing from tips. Some chipping to extremities. Marbled text block. Marbles pastedown and FEP. Spine cracked to pastedown - no loose pages. Minor age toning to prelims. Frontispiece entitled 'Banos, Peru', following page has ghost image of frontispiece. Title page has illustration of the 'Upper Glacier of the Grindelwald'. With original blue silk integral bookmark. Spine strong. Pages are bright and clear. Appears very little read with no annotations. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Mrs Books welcomes direct contact with our customers. For shipping heavier items, or delivery outside the UK, please read our shipping terms for further details.…

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Détails bibliographiques

Titre
The Gallery of Nature
Auteur
The Rev. Thomas Milner
Éditeur
Wm. S. Orr & Co, London
Année de publication
1849
État de l'article
Assez bon
Reliure
Couverture rigide
Langue
anglais
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Antiquarian, Fine Bindings, Maps, Natural World, Reference, Religion

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