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[Invention] Beckman, John. A History of Inventions, Discoveries, and Origins. Translated from German by William Johnston. London: Henry Bohn, 1846. Two volumes. Frontispiece portraits of Beckman (vol. 1) and James Watt (vol. 2). Original green cloth with "Henry Bohn's Standard Library" stamped in blind and gilt-lettered spine. 8vo. Prospectus for the Standard Library tipped in f.f.e.p. of vol. I. Light wear to boards, hinges tender, bookplate tipped to rear pastedown and mss inscription to f.f.e.p. vol. 2.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2017-07-08
