How to Work with the Microscope
by Beale, Lionel S
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
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About This Item
London: Harrison. Fair with no dust jacket. 1880. Fifth Edition. Hardcover. 518 pages + [6] pages advertisements. Fifth edition. "Revised throughout and much enlarged, with one hundred plates, comprising more than six hundred engravings, some printed in colour [...]" Dimensions: 9" by 6". Cloth covers rubbed and worn. 1 1/4" by 3/8" chip missing to cloth at tail end of spine. Moderate browning to page edges. Gutters broken at endpapers. Front free endpaper detached. Front hinge weak. Owners' signatures. Some pencil underlining throughout. ; 8vo .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003980
- Title
- How to Work with the Microscope
- Author
- Beale, Lionel S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair with no dust jacket
- Edition
- Fifth Edition
- Publisher
- Harrison
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1880
Terms of Sale
Renaissance Books
Any book not as described may be returned within 14 days of receipt for a full refund.
About the Seller
Renaissance Books
Biblio member since 2005
Dunedin, New Zealand
About Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
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