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Common objects of the microscope. With upwards of four hundred illustrations by Tuffen West
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Wood, John George
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Common objects of the microscope. With upwards of four hundred illustrations by Tuffen West
Object type Book binding
Date [1868]
Dimensions 110 × 167 × 11 mm (4.33 × 6.57 × 0.43 in)
British Library
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C188a571
Place of creation London: George Routledge & Sons, The Broadway, Ludgate; New York: 416, Broome Street. London: R. Clay, Sons, and Taylor, Printers, Bread Street Hill. 132p. XII plates. Plate XII is bound in as the frontispiece.
Notes Robin de Beaumont’s detailed notes about this book are on a separate slip of paper. Yellow paper over boards. Lists of publisher’s titles are printed on endpapers and pastedowns. The lower cover has the series: “Books for the Country”. The upper cover is printed in colours. It features a microscope, with objects on two glass plates. Printed downwards from the head: “/ A companion to ‘Common objects of the Country’/ One Shilling/ Common objects of the/ Microscope/ by the Rev. J. G. Wood/ Illustrated by Tuffen West/” The spine has the title:”/ Common objects of the microscope/” printed along its length. The price: “1/- [one shilling]” is printed at the tail. Other copies (probably) are at BL shelf marks 1861 - 7005a44; 1868 - W16/5030. This book acquired with the generous assistance of the British Library Collections Trust.
References The Library of the late Robin de Beaumont. Bonhams Auction Catalogue [online sale of 31 January 2024.] Lot 189.
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