
The Edinburgh Review, or Critical Journal for Oct 1803 - Jan 1804 (Vol III; Issue V and VI)
The Edinburgh Review, or Critical Journal: For Oct. 1803......Jan. 1804. To be continued Quarterly. Vol III (contains issues V and VI).
With many different subjects covered by various contributors including: Lectures on the Elements of Chemistry by Joseph Black; The Works of Richard Owen; A New Anatomical Nomenclature by John Barclay; Pallas's Travels Through the Southern Provinces of the Russian Empire; Sibbald's Chronicle of Scottish Poetry; A Voyage to Iceland; Clarke's Progress of Maritime Discovery; and; Stephen's History of the late War; amongst many others...
Published by Arch. Constable & Co. Edinburgh, and T.N. Longman & O. Rees, London, 1804. Printed by D. Willison, Craig's Close, Edinburgh.
A good hardback with brown leather spine and corners, and red morocco label to spine. Marbled paper over boards. Covers are worn, scuffed and rubbed, with wear to outer hinges, but all holding well. Endpapers are cracked at gutter, and have age spotting, which is present in the first and last few pages of the book.
Text is generally bright and clean throughout, with some scattered light spotting. A good reading copy of some merit.
Language: English.
Prelims + 522pp.
Dimensions: approximately 217mm high x 139mm wide x 34mm deep.
Unpacked weight approximately 662g (unpacked).