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1802 1st Edition - The Mineralogy of Derbyshire + Descriptions of Mines by John Mawe
REF: ES1660 / LA455331
£520
€607
$654
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Description
The Mineralogy of Derbyshire with a description of the most interesting mines in the north of England, in Scotland & in Wales by John Mawe published by William Phillips, London 1802. First Edition
Bound in a later 19th Century half leather binding, frontis plate + Two further full page plates + map [complete]
Book measures approx 9 x 5 inches with 15 + 1 + 211 pages
Rare early book on Derbyshire & bound in a leather binding
measurements
Height:
9 in
Width:
5 in
declaration
Elder Books & Collectables has clarified that the 1802 1st Edition - The Mineralogy of Derbyshire + Descriptions of Mines by John Mawe (LA455331) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1802
condition
Some splits to leather at outer front & rear hinges but boards are firmly attached, minor rubbing to cover edges, corners bumped, name & address to front endpaper, two pages with hand written reference notes, occasional minor marks, light foxing or crease to pages but overall the book is in very good acceptable condition.
additional info
Material:
Origin:
Date of Manufacture:
1802
location
This 1802 1st Edition - The Mineralogy of Derbyshire + Descriptions of Mines by John Mawe is located in Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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