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Marcet, Jane Converstions on Vegetable Physiology; Comprehendingthe Elements of Botany. With Their Application to Agricuture
N Y G. & C. & H. Carvill 1830 Hard Cover Good No Jacket
Good. No Jacket 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. Pagination: {i}-xii, including printed title page, [13]-354. Original paper covered boards with cloth spine and paper label; pages uncut; hinges splitting but holding; both free endpapers tornout; lower half of front black torn ot; prior owner's signature in remnant of front black; minimal foxing. Marcet (1769-1858) "wrote familiarly on scientiic subjects, at a time when simple scientific text-books were almost unknown. Her Conversations on Chemistry sold over 160, 000 copies in the united states alone. Her Conversations in political economy was praised by macaulay and J. -B. Say.
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120.00 USD
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