Book Description

Published by W. Whellan & Co, Pontefract and Whittaker & Co, London, 1860, 1st edition. Half leather binding with buckram cloth boards. Gilt lettering and decoration to spine. 11.5ins x 9ins, vi, 896pp, viii (indices and appendices). Printed in two column format. Includes sections written by Thomas Wright, Rev J.G. Cummings and Harriet Martineau. Occasional very light foxing with the half title page being somewhat heavier foxed. Nb the preface refers to a geological map, this is not present and does not seem to be present in any other copies listed online. Rebound (not recently) and with new endpapers. Spine lightly faded, overall VG. Nb heavy book (3.1kg pre-packing) may incur incur extra postal charges.
Dealer Notes
stock no: 50417
Author Whellan, William
Date 1860
Binding Half Leather
Publisher W. Whellan
Condition VG

Price: £100.00

Offered by Missing Books

Friends of the PBFA

For £10 get free entry to our fairs, updates from the PBFA and more.

Please email info@pbfa.org for more information

Join PBFA

Membership of the PBFA is open to anyone who has been trading in antiquarian and second-hand books for a minimum of two years subject to certain criteria.

Email info@pbfa.org to find out more, or complete the enquiry form.

complete the form