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Verlag: London & Newcastle upon Tyne; Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, and Green/ Andrew Reid, 1864., 1864
Anbieter: Keel Row Bookshop Ltd - ABA, ILAB & PBFA, Whitley Bay, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Hard Cover. FIRST EDITION. Quarto, pp. xlii, [2], 307, [1] blank, [2] adverts, 8 catalogue. Double-page fold-out frontispiece and numerous illustrations of which 13 to fold-out plates and 3 in colour. Skilfully re-backed using original pebbled green cloth boards with spine laid-on. Gilt titles to spine and upper board with decoration in gilt to upper and in blind to lower board. Original binding lightly stained with bruised corners; new endpapers. Damp staining to lower edge pp. 1-163, mainly to margin; scattered light foxing, mainly to plates and catalogue. Single plate (table of prices of green copperas) is in facsimile. A Good copy. Reports on coal mining, coke, metallurgy, chemical and ceramic manufacture, paper, tanning, ship building, engineering and locomotive production in North East England during the 1860s, giving a snapshot of the industrial resources and progress of the time. Scarce.
Verlag: London & Newcastle upon Tyne; Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, and Green & Andrew Reid, 1864., 1864
Anbieter: Keel Row Bookshop Ltd - ABA, ILAB & PBFA, Whitley Bay, Vereinigtes Königreich
Hard Cover. Second (and best) edition. Quarto, pp xlii, [2],361,[1], [4] advertisements. 36 illustrations including double-page frontispiece and folding geological sketch map in colour. Original deep pink decorative cloth with gilt titles to spine, gilt titles and decoration to upper board and matching decoration in blind to lower board. Black endpapers. Expertly re-backed. Spine tips and corners a litle rubbed; cloth toned & sunned. Two inch closed tear to mount of geological map and small nicks to fore-edge of pp., 327-338. A sound copy. Reports on coal mining, coke, metallurgy, chemical and ceramic manufacture, paper, tanning, ship buildng, engineering and locomotive production in North East England during the 1860s, giving a snapshot of the industrial resources and progress of the time. Expanded from the First Edition to include the carpet, hat and rope industries and improvements to the River Wear. Scarce.