Geology and Mineralogy Considered With Reference to Natural Theology, Vol. 2 (1836) -- the plate volume
London: Pickering, 1836. First Printing. Hardcover. Vol. 2 only. In contemporary half dark brown calf and dark green block cloth boards, good to very good, some rubbing and wear to binding, darkening to areas of the spine, contents show quite a lot of foxing to outermost pages and with foxing to a good many of the plates; faint tan tidemark from old dampstain to bottom margin of almost all the plates, although not affecting the nearly 4-foot double page folding color plate of a portion of the earth's crust. Lots of paleontological plates of fossils, dinosaur bones, etc. Early ownership signature of a Rev. James Prestley, Pittsburgh PA on pastedown. Good. Item #H29635
Price: $150.00