Chips from the Earth's Crust or, Short Studies in Natural Science

FIRST EDITION 8vo. dark green cloth hardback with decorative gilt and black titles to spine and upper board. 304pp., Indexed, with 29 b/w illustrations. Ink School Prize inscription, dated 1890, to ffep. Modern bookplate to front pastedown. Occasional light foxing and a few small spots of soiling to first rew pages. Slight rubbing and wear to top, base and sides of spine. Overall a GOOD+ COPY.