[PHYSICAL SCIENCES] [NAVIGATION] METCALF, Samuel L.

A New Theory of Terrestrial Magnetism (Read before the New-York Lyceum of Natural History)

New York: G & C & H Carvill, 1833. First Edition. Octavo. Original pebble-grained boards; paper spine title; [1-7],8-158,[2]pp. Backstrip partially detached ; spine label faded, barely legible; text fresh and unmarked - Good or better. Ex-U.S. Naval Lyceum, with ink pressure stamp to endpapers and title page, with de-accession dated 1927 on verso of title page. Pencil ownership inscription of a "Thos. J. Manning, U.S. Navy" at head of title page. Verso of final text leaf prints a brief list of errata.

Price: $125.00

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