Description: I have here for sale a book entitled DISCOVERIES AND INVENTIONS OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY by Robert Routledge, and published by George Routledge and Sons, London, 1891. Eighth edition. Containing 432 illustrations, 9 of which being plates. 8 of the plates being black and white and 1 'Spectra' being in colour. Topics covered include Steam Engines, Railways, Ships of War, Printing Machines, Hydraulic Power, Light, Electricity, Photography, Gold and Diamonds, Aquaria, and Explosives. Bound in red cloth hardboards with gilt lettering to front board and spine, and black illustration to front board and spine. Gilt pages edges. Bumped and chipped to head and tail of spine, and sunned to spine. Front and rear free endpaper have been torn out, and front and rear hinges are split. Binding very slightly pulling at pages 193 & 208. Inscriptions to prelim and half title page, otherwise pages clean. This book is in very good overall condition. 681 pages. 21.5 cm x 16 cm. We have over 2000 items in our Ebay shop on a range of subjects, so please feel free to have a browse and see if anything else takes your fancy. Postage will be by Air Mail outside of UK. If you buy more than one item then the postage cost falls for the second and further items as I will put them into one parcel - so you save money. We wrap and post the parcels on Monday and Tuesday - therefore if you pay before midday on Tuesday we will get it in the postal sacks on Tuesday night, and if it is after that time then it will go into the postal service on the following Monday.
Price: 9.99 GBP
Location: Whitegate, Cheshire
End Time: 2024-12-03T20:38:44.000Z
Shipping Cost: 37.92 GBP
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Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
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Binding: Hardback
Non-Fiction Subject: Mathematics & Sciences
Language: English
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Region: Europe
Original/Reproduction: Original
Author: Robert Routledge
Publisher: George Routledge and Sons
Year Printed: 1891
Original/Facsimile: Original