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Hard Cover. Condizione: Good. 295 pages; expounding and interpreting various topics and ideas: Endless Variety of Divine Workmanship, Not Two Objects Alike, Varieties Geological and Geographical, The Elementary Particles of Things, Varieties Chemical, The Animal Kingdom, Man, Astronomical Varieties, Examples of Extraordinary Development Among Man as Pledges of His High Future Destiny, Nature Providence and Revelation Indicate This High Destiny, The Happiness of God in the Contemplation of His Works and His Ways, and His Own Attributes and Character, Reasons for the One Common Universal Religion, and That Christianity, more; original publisher's dark brown half-leather & cloth covered boards, gilt spine titles, marbled edges; edge, tips wear to binding, spine ends rubbed; front (blank) endpaper lacking; some foxing and spotting; good plus reading or reference condition. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. Free front endpaper has 19th century former ownership signature of "Josiah Holbrook, West Hanover Mass." (perhaps the Lyceum movement founder?). No year in imprint, 1870 on verso of title page. Binding is just about disbound from text block; boards and spine cloth are loose; binding is very worn and has soil; book is a bit musty; corners bumped and worn; spine tips are chipped; head band above top of spine is loose; interior has foxing, soil, and wear; reading copy of the expanded edition. 860 p., with frontispiece and 63 full-page illustrations, some included in the pagination, some not; spine has impressive gilt lettering and illustration, albeit a bit faded. Large, heavy volume. Size: 8 5/8 x 5 5/8 inches. [otob: 44r].…

1859. Asia. J. & H. Miller/Columbus. Edge worn boards with leather spine text is browning title page is slightly torn at the bottom/gutter page 383-384 is missing. All plates are present.