Objects of Desire
Wed, Feb 25, 2026 10:00AM EST
Lot 170
GRIFFITH, John William, and HENFREY, Arthur. The Micrographic Dictionary
Estimate: $80 - $120
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GRIFFITH, John William (1789-1855) and HENFREY, Arthur (1819-1859). The Micrographic Dictionary; A Guide to the Examination and Investigation...
Publisher: John Van Voorst, London. MDCCCLX [1860].
Rebound, half-bound Moroccan, with marbled boards. Raised spine with black ruled and gilt title. Deckled edges. Red top edge.
2 vols. in 1, xl, 751 pp. with errata, 45 plates (20 chromolithographs).
H: 8 1/2 W: 6 1/2 D: 3 in.
Fair to poor. Browning and some foxing throughout. Rubbing and bumping of corners. Rebound cover.
Bookplate: John A. Davidson.
Publisher: John Van Voorst, London. MDCCCLX [1860].
Rebound, half-bound Moroccan, with marbled boards. Raised spine with black ruled and gilt title. Deckled edges. Red top edge.
2 vols. in 1, xl, 751 pp. with errata, 45 plates (20 chromolithographs).
H: 8 1/2 W: 6 1/2 D: 3 in.
Condition
Bookplate: John A. Davidson.
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From the Estate of John A. Davidson, Jr. Proceeds to benefit the APL of Lorain County and the Dittrick Museum, CWRU.
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