A treatise on the building and ornamental stones of Great Britain and foreign countries, arranged according to their geological distribution and mineral character, with illustrations and application in ancient and modern structures
A treatise on the building and ornamental stones of Great Britain and foreign countries, arranged according to their geological distribution and mineral character, with illustrations and application in ancient and modern structures | Rare and modern books | Hull Edward
A treatise on the building and ornamental stones of Great Britain and foreign countries, arranged according to their geological distribution and mineral character, with illustrations and application in ancient and modern structures
A treatise on the building and ornamental stones of Great Britain and foreign countries, arranged according to their geological distribution and mineral character, with illustrations and application in ancient and modern structures | Rare and modern books | Hull Edward
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1872
- Place of printing
- London
- Author
- Hull Edward
- Publishers
- Macmillan and Co.
- Keyword
- Scienze e geologia, Materiali edili e da costruzioni, Autografi
- Dust jacket
- False
- State of preservation
- As New
- Languages
- English
- Inscribed
- True
- Print on demand
- False
- Condition
- Used
- First edition
- True
Description
In-8° (229x144mm), pp. (2), XIX, (4), 333, (3), legatura editoriale p. percallina rosso mattone con titolo e filetti in oro al dorso. 2 xilografie n.t. e 2 fotografie all'albumina applicate a p. pag., di cui una in antiporta. Ottimo stato. Allegato biglietto con invio autografo dell'autore ('From the Author'). Prima edizione di questo ampio trattato sulle pietre da costruzione e sulle pietre ornamentali: rocce granitiche, rocce porfitiche, rocce serpentine, marmi e alabastri, quarzi, ecc. Lo Hull (Antrim, Irlanda, 1829-Dublino, 1917) fu illustre geologo, professore al Royal College of Science di Dublino, presidente della Royal Geological Society of Ireland e fellow della Royal Society di Londra. Poggendorff, III, 1, pp. 666-667.
