THE FAIRY-LAND OF SCIENCE
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1890. Hardcover. Octavo, 7.5 in. x 5 in., pp. viii, 244, [8] (advertising). Illustrated with dozens of in-text drawings. Brown cloth boards with gilt title and gilt and black fairy-and-ivy design to front and spine. Rubbing to spine ands and edges; corners nudged and showing. Unnarked interior. Rear endpaper missing. Good. Item #100484
Arabella Buckley (1840-1929) was a populariser of science, particularly for younger learners, who was acquainted with a number of well known scientists including Charles Lyell, Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace.
Price: $60.00


