The world of science, art, and industry illustrated from examples in the New-York Exhibition, 1853-54

by Benjamin Silliman, J., C. R. Goodrich

$400 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

New-York: G. P. Putnam and Company; London: Sampson Low, Son & Co., 1854. Folio, pp. xi, 1 , 207, 1 ; wood-engraved frontispiece and pictorial title page inserted, 4 wood-engraved plates and 1 chromolithograph, plus over 500 wood-engraved illustrations throughout; original decorative brown cloth, gilt-stamped on upper cover and spine; spine with a bit of wear, occasional spotting, the binding rubbed at extremities; all else very good. A fine work, showing

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