Author: Gosse, P.H.
Title: The Ocean
Description: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge n.d. [c. 1880s] xii, 360, 4-ads, frontis, engravings to text. . HB. 8vo, orig. red cloth, with pictorial sea-bottom scene to lower two-thirds of front board, carried round to spine; SPCK in brown device to rear board; gilt title to front board (with decorative initial letters) and spine; patterned endpapers. Cloth rubbed, with minor wear, nick to head of spine; corners and fore-edge of front board bumped. Inner hinges cracked but firm. Good.. One of the most successful of Gosse's popular books. Undated reissue (first published 1845).Closest to Freeman & Wertheimer 21, but with some differences to binding..
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Title: The Ocean
Description: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge n.d. [c. 1880s] xii, 360, 4-ads, frontis, engravings to text. . HB. 8vo, orig. red cloth, with pictorial sea-bottom scene to lower two-thirds of front board, carried round to spine; SPCK in brown device to rear board; gilt title to front board (with decorative initial letters) and spine; patterned endpapers. Cloth rubbed, with minor wear, nick to head of spine; corners and fore-edge of front board bumped. Inner hinges cracked but firm. Good.. One of the most successful of Gosse's popular books. Undated reissue (first published 1845).Closest to Freeman & Wertheimer 21, but with some differences to binding..
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Price: GBP 45.00 = appr. US$ 64.26 Seller: Pemberley Natural History Books
- Book number: S56422
- Book number: S56422
See more books from our catalog: Marine Biology,Marine Biology