The Universe Displayed; (Vol 2)

'Or, A Survey Of The Wonderful Works Of Creation, And Of The Various Customs And Inventions Of Men. In Which Whatever Is Most Remarkable Throughout The World, Both With Respect To The Works Of Nature In Plants, Insects, Serpents, Beasts, Birds, Fishes, &c. And to The different Customs, Habits, Inventions and Works of Men, Will not only be given an account of, But the most curious of them also finely represented by beautiful Copper-Plate Cuts.' No author given. Volume has amateur binding, with gilt lettering to the spine. Most of the gilt at the spine is rubbed away. Corners and edges are worn. Cloth slightly discoloured at back cover. Water damage throughout volume, and much staining and tearing. Some pages badly repaired with tape. Binding loose. Book worm to the front. Page ends browning. Nothing present prior to title page. A real project for someone. 416pp + index. When securely packed this item will weigh in the region of 627g. (YBP Ref: 017193:1-G4)

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• Publisher: R Goadby
• Condition: Poor
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• Size: 8vo - over 73/4in - 93/4in Tall
• Binding: Hardcover
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• Published Date: 1765
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• Language: English