Editore: J and J. J. Deighton. Cambridge, 1846
Da: Addyman Books, Hay-on-Wye, Regno Unito
EUR 183,80
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Aggiungi al carrelloJ and J J Deighton. 1846. Second edition. Large 8vo hardback. Prize binding from University College London in full tan calf gilt with university crest to upper board. Gilt decorations to spine and contrasting lettering piece. Beautifully marbled edges and endpapers. Prize bookplate to Mr Thomas Grosvenor Lee of Kinver for First Prize in Mathematics. Pagination: x, 529 pages. 4 pull-out collections of mathematical diagrams. Slight age-toning to pages otherwise a beautifully bound and very clean and sound copy of this work. Interesting Association Item. 200 acres of Kinver Edge were given to the National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty by Thomas Oliver Lee, Clara Winifred Wight, Emma Rosalind Lee and Stephen Grosvenor Lee as a memorial to their parents, Thomas Grosvenor Lee, solicitor of Birmingham, and Winifred Hannah Lee, who both died in the year 1916. Thomas Grosvenor Lee took great interest in the preservation of public footpaths and open spaces. Kinver was the home of his youth and throughout his life he always had a great affection for Kinver Edge and the beautiful country in the neighbourhood.