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Thomas Forster. Researches About Atmospheric Phaenomena. London: Harding, Mavor, and Lepard, 1823.. Third edit...
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Engraved Plates of Clouds
Thomas Forster. Researches About Atmospheric Phaenomena. London: Harding, Mavor, and Lepard, 1823.Third edition. Octavo. xiv, 442 pages. Index. Six hand-tinted copper-plate engravings, including frontispiece, of cloud formations. Also, an appendix "Calendar of Nature," new to the third edition.
Half leather over marbled boards. Rebacked with original boards. Gilt lettering to spine. Some rubbing to boards. Hinges cracked. Moderate foxing throughout. Some inked notations in a contemporary hand throughout the preface. Very good.
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2010 February Signature Rare Books Auction #6038 (go to Auction Home page)
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