first edition Hard Cover
1804 · London
by Walter, John Gottlieb (1734-1818)
London: By Order of the Royal Academy of Sciences at Berlin/John Murray, 1804. First Edition in English. Hard Cover. Very Good. Quarto. [vii], 50pp., four engraved plates, each accompanied by a detailed hand-colored outline plate keyed to the text explanation; eight plates in total. Rebound to style in half-calf and marbled boards; new endpapers. Light age-toning to some page edges, internally very clean; expert paper repair to the fore-edge of page 41 not affecting text. Overall, very good and quite scarce on the market. [Cushing W30].
(Inventory #: 6913)