Item #439824 The gallery of nature and art ; or, A tour through creation and science. : Comprising new & entertaining descriptions of the most surprising volcanoes, caverns, cataracts, whirlpools, waterfalls, earthquakes, rivers, lakes, fisheries, mines, minerals, monuments and various other wonderful and stupendous phenomena of nature. Forming a rich and comprehensive view of all that is interesting and curious in every part of the habitable world. / By the Rev. E. Polehampton, and John M. Good ... Illustrated by one hundred engravings [Complete in three volumes: Vols 1, 2 & 3]. Edward Polehampton.

The gallery of nature and art ; or, A tour through creation and science. : Comprising new & entertaining descriptions of the most surprising volcanoes, caverns, cataracts, whirlpools, waterfalls, earthquakes, rivers, lakes, fisheries, mines, minerals, monuments and various other wonderful and stupendous phenomena of nature. Forming a rich and comprehensive view of all that is interesting and curious in every part of the habitable world. / By the Rev. E. Polehampton, and John M. Good ... Illustrated by one hundred engravings [Complete in three volumes: Vols 1, 2 & 3]

1821. London : Printed for R.N. Rose, 45, Holborn-Hill. Bound copies in the original full aniline calf. Spine compartments uniformly tooled in gilt; very impressively finished. Spine bands and boards quite worn. Text clean and strong. Well-preserved overall. Item #439824

Physical description; 3 volumes, plates (some folded) : illustrations ; 22 cm. Subjects: Natural history. Geology 19th century. Science 19th century. Curiosities and wonders ; Early works to 1900 Early works to 1900.

Price: €165.00

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