The Footprints of the Creator; Or, the Asterolepis of Stromness
by Miller, Hugh
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket; Bookplate and owner names on front free endpaper, boards lightly rubbed.
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
NY: Robert Carter & Brothers. Very Good with no dust jacket; Bookplate and owner names on front free . endpaper, boards lightly rubbed.. 1875. Later Edition. Hardcover. Brown cloth decorated in black and gilt. Memoir of the late Scottish geologist and theologian by Louis Agassix. xliii, 25-337pp + [2]pp of publisher ads. An account of Miller's fossils finds of an extinct bony fish species and his thoughts on the evolution debate. Many woodcut illustrations.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 50120
- Title
- The Footprints of the Creator; Or, the Asterolepis of Stromness
- Author
- Miller, Hugh
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Bookplate and owner names on front free endpaper, boards lightly rubbed.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Later Edition
- Publisher
- Robert Carter & Brothers
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1875
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Evolution, FOSSILS, FOSSIL Fish
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science and Technology;
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About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
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Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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