Sketches of creation: a popular view of some of the grand conclusions of the sciences in reference to the history of matter and of life. Together with a statement of the intimations of science respecting the primordial condition and the ultimate. [Hardcover] WINCHELL, Alexander, LL.D
by Alexander Winchell
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Harper & Brothers Publishers. hardcover. Acceptable. 0x0x0. New York, 1876. Green cloth covered boards; gold illustration on front cover; gold spine title; bottom spine edge torn and missing; discoloration spot at bottom rear spine edge corner; wear at edges and corners; 12mo - over 6 3/4" to 7 3/4" tall; front hinge partially split; tide mark from page 192 through rear end papers; gutter gap at page 192; discolored spot on frontispiece tissue; interior clean and unmarked; previous owner's name on free front end paper; 459 pages.
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- Sketches of creation: a popular view of some of the grand conclusions of the sciences in reference to the history of matter and of life. Together with a statement of the intimations of science respecting the primordial condition and the ultimate. [Hardcover] WINCHELL, Alexander, LL.D
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- Alexander Winchell
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