A handsome set of five 19th-century volumes from the Illustrated Library of Wonders series, published by Scribner, Armstrong & Company. Bound in green cloth with ornate gilt and black detailing, each volume explores a different subject and is illustrated throughout with period engravings. Beautiful displayed together and equally interesting to browse.
Details - Set of five hardcover books - Published by Scribner, Armstrong & Company, New York - Green cloth bindings with gilt and black decoration - Titles include Electricity, Engraving, Meteors, The Moon, and Vegetation - Illustrated throughout with engravings - Approx. 7 5/8"L x 5 1/4"W each - Visible age-related wear to the bindings, particularly along the spine ends and edges
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