Crabb, George: Crabb's (Crabbe's) Handy Cyclopedia, A Concise Yet Comprehensive Dictionary of Science, Literature and the Arts.  Profusely Illustrated.  A New Edition Carefully Edited and Brought Down to the Present Time, Including the Latest Discoveries and Researches of the Best Known Scientists and Investigations of To-Day

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Crabb, George : Crabb's (Crabbe's) Handy Cyclopedia, A Concise Yet Comprehensive Dictionary of Science, Literature and the Arts. Profusely Illustrated. A New Edition Carefully Edited and Brought Down to the Present Time, Including the Latest Discoveries and Researches of the Best Known Scientists and Investigations of To-Day

Hurst & Co., New York

Two alternate spellings of the title: "Crabb" on title page and "Crabbe" on front cover and Page 5." Original publisher's dark green cloth binding with gilt lettering to front cover and spine. Printed and bound by the Argyle Press. 5 1/2" x 7 1/2." 452 pages, complete. Many small black-and-white illustrations, complete. Pages and covers are very clean and intact. Binding is tight. Pages slightly age-toned. Small bit of residue from a former owner's bookplate once tipped in on front pastedown. Covers have slight wear or rubbing to corners, edges, and front and back outer joints. A streak and spot are on front cover. A Very Good copy. As indicated by the title, a concise yet comprehensive encyclopedia about science, literature, and art that is alphabetized from "A" to "Z." Numerous illustrations accent the entries. George Crabb (1778-1851) was an English writer. He wrote a number of encyclopedias and books pertaining to law.. Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hardcover

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